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Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (93 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Chiyedza
The price is €268
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Azulik - Adults Only

Azulik - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (967 reviews)
"Property had his glamorous days. The poor condition outside, very dirty, water for bathing was the worst. Water smells really bad, also there was couple morning that was very hard to breathe the outside smells. Staff was great, couldn't be happier with them. Overall it need to be addressed alot to be considered a great place to visit."
United States
Anicelio
The price is €267
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Azulik - Adults Only

The Beach Tulum Hotel

The Beach Tulum Hotel
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Wonderful small resort."
United States
Melissa
The price is €352
includes taxes & fees
15 Jul - 16 Jul
The Beach Tulum Hotel

El Paraiso Hotel Tulum

El Paraiso Hotel Tulum
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (159 reviews)
"Nice and clean room, amazing location on the beach and helpful staff."
Sweden
Rhys
The price is €132
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
El Paraiso Hotel Tulum

Playa Esperanza Hotel Tulum

Playa Esperanza Hotel Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (182 reviews)
"Food and drinks and service were great. A perfect location on the beach. "
United States
Matt
The price is €55
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Playa Esperanza Hotel Tulum

Hotel Qamar Lux

Hotel Qamar Lux
2.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (20 reviews)
"What a beautiful property. Perfect location on the beach. I loved the boho vibe, being able to walk straight out from my room onto my porch and enjoy both jungle and beach. The staff were amazing, massages sublime, location - you need a bike (which I hired) or download InDrive for taxi service. Breakfast was simple and the food at lunch/dinner was varied and freshly cooked. Highly recommend."
United States
Joanne
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Hotel Qamar Lux

La Zebra Tulum - a Small Luxury Hotel

La Zebra Tulum - a Small Luxury Hotel
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (437 reviews)
"The hotel has a welcoming infrastructure in every way, the staff is very professional and they make the stay an unforgettable experience"
United States
Sandor
The price is €138
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
La Zebra Tulum - a Small Luxury Hotel

Hotel Ma'xanab

Hotel Ma'xanab
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (396 reviews)
"Great stay. Staff are very friendly and helpful."
United States
Jesus
The price is €184
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Hotel Ma'xanab

Kanan Tulum Hotel & Spa Adults Only Playground

Kanan Tulum Hotel & Spa Adults Only Playground
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (409 reviews)
"This place was beautiful but didn’t have as much privacy as we intended . The rooms allowed you to hear conversations of others in other rooms . When we arrived molded food was left outside our door"
United States
Jeremy
The price is €186
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Kanan Tulum Hotel & Spa Adults Only Playground

Kai Tulum

Kai Tulum
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
"Absolutely serene, peaceful little cabin… Such a wonderful experience."
Canada
Keith
Kai Tulum

Encantada Tulum

Encantada Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Great spot "
United States
John
The price is €339
includes taxes & fees
22 Jul - 23 Jul
Encantada Tulum

Coco Unlimited

Coco Unlimited
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,004 reviews)
"We loved this place. Great location, clean rooms, beautiful beach, helpful staff. Would definitely stay here again! "
Canada
Andrea
The price is €88
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Coco Unlimited

Tago Tulum by G Hotels

Tago Tulum by G Hotels
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (430 reviews)
"Amazing staff"
United States
victoria
The price is €274
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Tago Tulum by G Hotels

La Valise Tulum, Member of Small Luxury Hotels

La Valise Tulum, Member of Small Luxury Hotels
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (165 reviews)
"Such a great place and location to enjoy the quiet side of Tulum beach and venture off to the party if desired. Food and drinks were great, service was great and the facilities were great. "
United States
Tom
The price is €391
includes taxes & fees
12 Jul - 13 Jul
La Valise Tulum, Member of Small Luxury Hotels

Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club

Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (352 reviews)
"Beautiful resort."
United States
William
The price is €178
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club

Diamante K - Inside Tulum National Park

Diamante K - Inside Tulum National Park
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (803 reviews)
"Very nice beach front location and a great restaurant."
United States
Sky
The price is €61
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Diamante K - Inside Tulum National Park

Casa Malca

Casa Malca
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (458 reviews)
"Great hotel with nice beach, pool and food! Staff was very friendly. Highly recommend Casa Malca!"
United States
Eric
The price is €492
includes taxes & fees
13 Jul - 14 Jul
Casa Malca

Dune Boutique Hotel located at the party zone

Dune Boutique Hotel located at the party zone
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (300 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The property looked exactly like the photos, and everything was clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The location was excellent, making it easy to explore the area and enjoy nearby attractions. The staff was friendly, attentive, and always willing to help with anything we needed. We truly enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a great place to stay."
United States
Thais
The price is €137
includes taxes & fees
10 Jul - 11 Jul
Dune Boutique Hotel located at the party zone

UMi Tulum

UMi Tulum
2.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (117 reviews)
"Beach was lovely, staff very helpful, resort is of a pleasantly manageable scale."
Canada
Sunil
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
UMi Tulum

BE Destination Tulum

BE Destination Tulum
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (564 reviews)
"GREat place"
United States
Babak
The price is €294
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
BE Destination Tulum
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Compare popular hotels in Zona Hotelera

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Hallway
Hotel Ma'xanab
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
396 reviews
View
Beachfront Rooftop - Beach View | View from room
The Beach Tulum Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
198 reviews
View
Beach Front Upper | Terrace/patio
Encantada Tulum
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
129 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Xela Tulum, a Member of Design Hotels
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
26 reviews
View
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Mezzanine by La Zebra, an SLH Hotel
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
218 reviews
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Where to stay in Zona Hotelera

Find the best Zona Hotelera areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Tulum City Center

Historical sites and bars are notable features of Tulum City Center. You might consider stopping by Dos Aguas Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Zama

If you're spending some time in Zama, Tulum National Park and Jaguar Park are top sights worth seeing.

La Veleta

Beaches and historical sites are notable features of La Veleta. You might consider stopping by Holistika Art Walk while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Villas Tulum

While Villas Tulum isn't home to many top sights, Cenote Calavera and Temple of Doom are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Find out more about Zona Hotelera

Top reasons to visit Zona Hotelera

  • Stunning Beaches: Zona Hotelera boasts breathtaking beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can explore the captivating Tulum ruins and engage in guided tours to discover local culture and history.
  • Outdoor Activities: The area offers numerous outdoor pursuits, including visits to Tulum National Park and exciting experiences at Dolphinaris Tulum.
  • Charming Local Vibe: Wander through Tulum Town's streets and enjoy the friendly locals and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from stunning beachfront hotels to delightful bed & breakfasts, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels in Zona Hotelera

Discover the ideal accommodation in Zona Hotelera, Tulum, where stunning beachfront hotels and charming bed & breakfasts await. Whether you're seeking a relaxing spa retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, this vibrant area offers a range of options to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy the beauty of Tulum's coastline while indulging in top-notch amenities and services, ensuring an unforgettable stay in this tropical paradise.

  • Nueva Vida de Ramiro: Located in the heart of Zona Hotelera, Nueva Vida de Ramiro is a charming 3.5-star hotel that embodies a laid-back beach vacation atmosphere. With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, it offers direct access to the pristine beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking sun and sand. The hotel’s rustic decor and warm hospitality create a welcoming environment for travellers looking to unwind by the sea. Guests can enjoy simple yet comfortable accommodations that perfectly complement the surrounding natural beauty.
  • Diamante K - Inside Tulum National Park: This 3-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, is nestled within the stunning landscapes of Tulum National Park, offering a unique spa-themed beach getaway. Diamante K features direct beach access and an array of wellness amenities, including an onsite spa that offers a variety of treatments such as deep tissue massages and relaxing poolside services. This tranquil retreat allows visitors to indulge in relaxation while soaking up the beauty of Tulum’s coastline.
  • La Zebra Tulum - a Small Luxury Hotel: A 4.5-star gem in Zona Hotelera, La Zebra Tulum boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This small luxury hotel is designed for the adventurous spirit, offering direct beach access alongside a range of exhilarating activities like snorkelling, kayaking, and fishing. Guests can immerse themselves in the vibrant local culture while enjoying upscale amenities and elegant accommodations. The perfect blend of relaxation and adventure awaits at La Zebra Tulum, making it a standout choice for discerning travellers.

Where to stay near Zona Hotelera

Zona Hotelera in Tulum, Quintana Roo, offers a stunning blend of relaxation and adventure, perfect for any traveller. Explore the breathtaking Tulum Beach, renowned for its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, or wander through the charming streets of Tulum Town, where friendly locals and vibrant culture await. With a mix of romantic and trendy vibes, this tropical paradise is an ideal destination for those seeking a memorable beach getaway.

  • Tulum: Tulum is a vibrant city located along the stunning Caribbean coastline. Known for its pristine beaches and archaeological ruins, Tulum offers a unique blend of history and natural beauty. The Zona Hotelera is situated within Tulum, making it an ideal base for exploring the area. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including snorkelling, yoga retreats, and eco-friendly tours. The town is also home to charming local markets and delicious eateries serving authentic Mexican cuisine, perfect for families seeking a memorable experience.
  • Zama: Just 4.8km from Zona Hotelera, Zama is a tranquil neighbourhood that boasts a laid-back atmosphere. This area attracts visitors looking for a more relaxed vibe while still being close to Tulum's main attractions. Zama offers convenient access to recreational areas, shopping centres, and resorts, making it an excellent choice for families. The nearby theme park and beautiful bay provide additional entertainment options for all ages, ensuring visitors can enjoy both beach life and local culture.
  • La Veleta: Also located 4.8km from Zona Hotelera, La Veleta is a charming neighbourhood known for its residential feel and artistic community. This area is ideal for those seeking a quieter retreat while still enjoying proximity to Tulum’s attractions. La Veleta features various recreational areas, shopping centres, and resorts, catering to families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its picturesque lakes and beaches nearby, visitors can easily immerse themselves in nature and enjoy a relaxing day by the water.

Things to do in Zona Hotelera

Shopping

In Zona Hotelera, explore La Isla Shopping Village, an open-air mall featuring a blend of upscale boutiques and local shops. For a more traditional experience, visit the Tulum Artisan Market, where you can find unique handcrafted souvenirs and gifts from local artisans, adding a personal touch to your travel memories.

Recreation

Experience rejuvenation at Yaan Wellness Energy Spa, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and traditional Mayan rituals in a serene environment. For outdoor relaxation, stroll along the pristine beaches or join a yoga class to connect with nature and enhance your well-being.

Adventure

In Zona Hotelera, explore the Cenote Dos Ojos, offering stunning underwater caverns ideal for snorkelling. Experience the thrill of zip-lining through the lush jungle canopy at Tulum Jungle Gym, or enjoy the vibrant nightlife at local beach clubs with live music and dancing under the stars.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife at Papaya Playa Project, where you can dance to live DJs on the beach. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Casa Jaguar for unique cocktails and a bohemian atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the rhythm of Tulum's nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Zona Hotelera

Zona Hotelera in Tulum offers a perfect blend of beach, outdoor, and scenic experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, captivating archaeological sites, and the beautiful Tulum National Park. With activities catering to those seeking culture and adventure, don't miss the breathtaking views and attractions that Tulum has to offer, including the renowned Parque Nacional Tulum for a memorable vacation in this idyllic paradise.

  • Tulum Mayan Ruins: Explore the fascinating remnants of an ancient Mayan city perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. The Tulum Mayan Ruins offer a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and architectural prowess of the Mayans, making it a significant historical site.
  • Tulum Beach: Just 322m away, Tulum Beach boasts powdery white sands and turquoise waters, creating a serene atmosphere perfect for relaxation. The beach is dotted with charming beach clubs and offers stunning views of the sunrise.
  • Tulum National Park: Located 8.0km away, Tulum National Park features diverse ecosystems, breathtaking scenery, and various outdoor activities. Visitors can hike through lush trails, swim in cenotes, and enjoy an adventurous day immersed in nature.

Best time to go to Zona Hotelera

The best time to visit Zona Hotelera is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.7°F (24.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.0°F (25.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.3°F (26.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.9°F (27.7°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.2°F (25.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December75.9°F (24.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Zona Hotelera

For a visit to Zona Hotelera in Tulum, you can fly into three major airports. Cancun International Airport (CUN) is situated 115.9km away, with nearby hotels like Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan and Marriott Cancun offering airport transfers for a fee. Tulum International Airport (TQO) is only 20.9km distant, featuring options such as Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort, which provides various shuttle services on request. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is 67.6km away, with hotels like El Taj Oceanfront offering accessible shuttles and transfers. Each airport presents convenient access to Zona Hotelera, ensuring a smooth start to your Mexican getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is Zona Hotelera like?
Zona Hotelera is a trendy neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and cycling. Looking for sights you might find in a travel guide about Zona Hotelera? Consider a visit to Tulum Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Zona Hotelera?
Based on our traveller data, Azulik - Adults Only is one of the top choices for your stay in Zona Hotelera. This hotel is a short 11-minute walk from Tulum National Park, and it offers a full-service spa and 5 restaurants. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include BE Destination Tulum and Hotel Qamar Lux.
How many hotels are there in Zona Hotelera?
Expedia has 222 hotels and other accommodation options in Zona Hotelera to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Tulum area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Zona Hotelera, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your check-in date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it may still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter your dates, click on "Search", then filter by "fully refundable" to review the best deals available in Zona Hotelera.
What are the top things to see and do in Zona Hotelera?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Tulum Beach, Las Palmas Public Beach and Playa Paraiso while you're in Zona Hotelera. Playa Ruinas and Tulum National Park are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Ven a la Luz Sculpture, SFER IK and Jaguar Viewpoint Tulum are just a few of the places to visit in and around Zona Hotelera. You might also plan a visit to Acceso al Parque Jaguar when you're sightseeing in Tulum.

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