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Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (900)
"Very spacious and nice rooms, nice pool area. You can rent bikes for moderate price. Super quiet. Very good value for money"
Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel

The Waves Tulum

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (803)
"In order to reach the hotel you have to drive thru potholes, few cockroaches but everything else was good."
The Waves Tulum

Hotel Bardo

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (409)
"Food was great and room was quiet and peaceful "
The price is NZ$386
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hotel Bardo

Era Hotel & SPA Tulum

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (92)
"It's a great location near several shops and restaurants. The room was super nice, with an open hot tub. "
Era Hotel & SPA Tulum

Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort

4.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1954)
"great vacation spot"
The price is NZ$564
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort

Piedra Escondida

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (471)
"Serene and quiet private beach. Excellent food and overall service. Would highly recommend for a relaxing stay."
Piedra Escondida

Casa Agape Hotel Tulum with Beach Club Access

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (216)
"A very pretty hotel!"
The price is NZ$181
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Casa Agape Hotel Tulum with Beach Club Access

Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort - Adults Only

4.5 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (1001)
"Well maintained property surrounded with beautiful natural environment"
Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort - Adults Only

Coco Unlimited

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (871)
"Friendly team, peaceful stay"
Coco Unlimited

Hotelito Azul

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (606)
"Property is beautiful. Just like pics . I stayed before and love it there . The two pools are beautiful and o love the villa on the beach . "
The price is NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
10 Oct - 11 Oct
Hotelito Azul
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Find out more about Tulum

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Discover cheap things to do in Tulum

Tulum is a paradise of affordable activities and attractions for the budget-conscious traveller, particularly for families seeking quality experiences without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the breathtaking Tulum Ruins, where you can marvel at ancient Mayan architecture perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea—entry is just a small fee, and the views are absolutely free. Next, dive into the crystal-clear waters of Gran Cenote; it's an affordable spot for swimming and snorkelling amidst stunning natural beauty, perfect for adventurous kids and adults alike. For a unique experience, the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve offers nature trails and birdwatching opportunities, with some tours available at reasonable prices, allowing you to connect with Tulum's diverse wildlife. After a day of exploration, indulge in local flavours at one of Tulum's many street food stalls, where you can savour tacos and fresh ceviche without the high price tag of a restaurant meal. When it comes to accommodation, consider staying in the Aldea Zama neighbourhood, known for its relaxed vibe and nearby both the beach and town; this area offers a range of budget-friendly hotels and charming hostels, allowing you to unwind after a day of adventure while still being close to Tulum's vibrant culture.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tulum

For those seeking an affordable yet comfortable stay in Tulum, these budget-friendly hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel combines great value with a memorable experience.

Villa Pescadores Tulum

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.4, Villa Pescadores Tulum stands out as a top choice for budget travellers. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and economical stay. The hotel offers 24-hour airport shuttle services, making arrivals and departures easy and stress-free.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool and a terrace, perfect for relaxation in the sun. Guests can also benefit from amenities such as a spa offering various treatments, beach access, and beach club services. With options for snorkeling, boat tours, and nearby dining, the hotel provides an immersive Tulum experience without the hefty price tag.
  • Neighborhood: Zona Hotelera
  • Nearby attractions: Jaguar Park - 0 km, Las Palmas Public Beach - 1.1 km, Playa Paraiso - 0.6 km

Livetulum

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Livetulum is an excellent option for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Tulum City Center. With a traveler review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, making it easy to explore the vibrant surroundings without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers, perfect for soaking up the sun. Guests can enjoy rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for in-room dining convenience. Additional features include a terrace, air conditioning, and free self-parking. The nearby attractions offer a variety of local dining options and cultural experiences to enrich your stay in Tulum.
  • Neighborhood: Tulum City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Tulum National Park - 1.4 km, Hunab Lifestyle Center - 1.3 km, Dos Aguas Park - 1.5 km

Livetulum

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Livetulum presents an inviting and economical option for travellers with a review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers free toiletries and Wi-Fi, ensuring guests have all the essentials during their stay. With a 24-hour airport shuttle available, getting to and from the hotel is straightforward, and complimentary self-parking is a great perk for those with vehicles.
  • Other amenities: Beyond these budget-friendly features, Livetulum includes a refreshing outdoor pool with sun loungers, ideal for relaxation. Guests can enjoy the comfort of rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for light meal preparation. Additional amenities include a terrace for enjoying the outdoors, air conditioning for comfort, and a minibar in each room to enhance your stay.
  • Neighborhood: Tulum City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Dos Aguas Park - 1.5 km, Hunab Lifestyle Center - 1.3 km, Tulum National Park - 1.4 km

Diamante K - Inside Tulum National Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nestled within Tulum National Park, Diamante K is a budget-friendly gem with a review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a seamless travel experience for travelers looking to explore the area's natural beauty without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an outdoor pool and access to a stunning beach, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy convenient features like valet parking and a terrace for enjoying the views. The hotel's location allows easy access to activities such as snorkeling and massages on the beach, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation at an affordable price.
  • Neighborhood: Zona Hotelera
  • Nearby attractions: Jaguar Park - 0 km, Las Palmas Public Beach - 0.4 km, Playa Paraiso - 1 km

Diamante K - Inside Tulum National Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: For those wanting a budget-friendly stay within nature, Diamante K offers a unique experience inside Tulum National Park. With a solid review rating of 8.6, this hotel provides essential amenities such as complimentary WiFi and a free 24-hour airport shuttle, making it easy for travelers to reach their destination.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, beach access, and spa services for relaxation. The hotel is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, with opportunities for snorkeling and nearby ocean activities. The terrace and concierge services add a touch of convenience, ensuring a pleasant stay for all visitors. With beach towels and sun loungers available, guests can soak up the Tulum sun in style.
  • Neighborhood: Zona Hotelera
  • Nearby attractions: Jaguar Park - 0 km, Las Palmas Public Beach - 0.4 km, Playa Paraiso - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tulum like for travellers on a budget?
Tulum has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Tulum Mayan Ruins and Xel-Há Park, this destination is home to Tulum National Park and Gran Cenote, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Tulum?
Based on our traveller reviews, Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Varuna and Maui Hostels Tulum.
How many budget hotels are there in Tulum?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 24 budget hotels in Tulum.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tulum?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tulum, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Tulum are June, September, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 194 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tulum?
Tulum attracts visitors with its ancient ruins and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Tulum Mayan Ruins and Xel-Há Park, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Las Palmas Public Beach, Playa Paraiso or Tulum National Park.
How can I get to Tulum and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Tulum is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 13 mi (21 km) from the centre in Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Cozumel, Quintana Roo (CZM-Cozumel Intl.), which is 40.4 mi (65 km) away. Tulum may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.