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Holiday Inn Tulum by IHG

Holiday Inn Tulum by IHG
4.5 star property
Tulum City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (114 reviews)
"Clean room, staff very nice, excellent!"
United States
Allen
The price is NZ$98
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Holiday Inn Tulum by IHG

Casa Xanath

Casa Xanath
2.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"From the personnel to the room amenities and location, the Casa was exactly what our little family needed. "
Canada
Sylviane
The price is NZ$82
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Casa Xanath

Casa Almendro

Casa Almendro
2.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (47 reviews)
"Great place. Super friendly staff. Perfect location. "
Canada
Warren
The price is NZ$80
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Casa Almendro

KAHATSA' boutique hotel

KAHATSA' boutique hotel
3.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (90 reviews)
"Clean room, kind staff, perfect location!"
United States
Riley
The price is NZ$137
includes taxes & fees
28 June - 29 June
KAHATSA' boutique hotel

Casa Nohoch Tunich

Casa Nohoch Tunich
2.0 star property
Tulum City Center
The price is NZ$116
includes taxes & fees
24 July - 25 July
Casa Nohoch Tunich

Cuatro Elementos Noh By GEstores

Cuatro Elementos Noh By GEstores
2.0 star property
Tulum City Center
The price is NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
29 June - 30 June
Cuatro Elementos Noh By GEstores

Nahouse Jungle Lodges

Nahouse Jungle Lodges
3.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Overall great experience!"
United States
Leonardo
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Nahouse Jungle Lodges

Kanté Hotel - Downtown Tulum

Kanté Hotel - Downtown Tulum
2.5 star property
Tulum City Center
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (39 reviews)
"Location was great. It is by ADO bus"
United States
Hyun
The price is NZ$66
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Kanté Hotel - Downtown Tulum

Casa Selva

Casa Selva
2.0 star property
Tulum City Center
The price is NZ$207
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Casa Selva

Una Vida

Una Vida
4.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (294 reviews)
"The perfect spot for a relaxing getaway! The entire staff was super friendly and welcoming. We enjoyed having access to Bardo’s amenities. 10/10 for everything. "
United States
Eduardo
The price is NZ$219
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Una Vida

Bakal Tulum

Bakal Tulum
3.0 star property
Tulum City Center
The price is NZ$126
includes taxes & fees
27 June - 28 June
Bakal Tulum

Ceremonial Tulum

Ceremonial Tulum
2.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Esta muy accesible, centrica y las instalaciones en buenas condiciones. Cuenta con refrigerador, microondas y algunos utensilios. Muy recomendable"
Mexico
Isela
The price is NZ$75
includes taxes & fees
1 July - 2 July
Ceremonial Tulum

Naay Bej

Naay Bej
2.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Very big room and central location."
United States
yair
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Naay Bej

Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel

Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (972 reviews)
"Great service and nice room"
United States
Mauricio
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel

Bufo Alvarius

Bufo Alvarius
2.0 star property
Tulum City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (132 reviews)
"Excellent location, friendly staff, clean rooms. Highly recommended and will be returning."
United States
oscar
The price is NZ$39
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Bufo Alvarius

BAU Tulum

BAU Tulum
3.0 star property
Tulum City Center
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (4 reviews)
"Amazing new place in Tulum! Just two block walking from the bus station and the main avenue but in a quiet and safe area! Beautiful pool and great breakfast, everything is very well designed and great for pictures. Super friendly staff too, highly recommended!"
United States
Fernán
The price is NZ$72
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
BAU Tulum

Downtown Tulum Hotel

Downtown Tulum Hotel
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (29 reviews)
"The staff was amazing and rooms were cleanLuis was amazing! We were a party of 8 and he took GOOD care of us. Provided us with the best local spots and places to stay clear from. Food and drinks were good as well. I’d definitely stay here again. "
United States
Porsche
The price is NZ$101
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Downtown Tulum Hotel

ARKA TULUM

ARKA TULUM
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
"I had an amazing stay at ARKA. The entire staff was so friendly, professional, and attentive, a very personalized experience. The food was delicious and ambiance was amazing for a relaxing retreat! Special thank you to Leyda and Bryan, they ensured that my all of my needs were met!"
United States
Taylor
The price is NZ$296
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
ARKA TULUM

Hotel Tulum Centro, Party Hotel

Hotel Tulum Centro, Party Hotel
2.0 star property
Tulum City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
The price is NZ$77
includes taxes & fees
26 June - 27 June
Hotel Tulum Centro, Party Hotel

Les Suites Calle 2 by Galian

Les Suites Calle 2 by Galian
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
The price is NZ$90
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Les Suites Calle 2 by Galian
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Compare popular hotels in Tulum City Center

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Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
Outdoor pool
ARKA TULUM
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
11 reviews
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Outdoor pool, pool loungers
Teetotum Hotel Restaurant Lounge
3.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
13 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Casa Xanath
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Front of property
Nahouse Jungle Lodges
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
55 reviews
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Porch
Casa Almendro
2.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
47 reviews
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Our guide on where to stay in Tulum City Center

Find the best Tulum City Center areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Zona Hotelera

Travellers to Zona Hotelera praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tulum Beach and Playa Paraiso.

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, Playa Paraiso and Cenote Calavera are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Find out more about Tulum City Center

Top reasons to visit Tulum City Center

  • Stunning Beaches: Tulum boasts breathtaking beaches with soft sand and clear waters, ideal for relaxation and adventure.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover Tulum's rich history through local museums, archaeological sites, and vibrant markets.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy biking, walking tours, and exploring Tulum National Park for a taste of nature and adventure.
  • Trendy Dining and Shopping: Experience local cuisine and unique crafts in Tulum's lively downtown area.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from delightful hotels and cosy guesthouses to suit every traveler's needs.

Find great hotels near Tulum City Center

Discover the charm of Tulum City Center, where a variety of accommodation options await, from delightful hotels to cosy guesthouses. Perfect for adventurers and beach lovers alike, you'll find pet-friendly stays that cater to every traveller's needs. With a wealth of reviews and insights on Tulum's hotels and hostels, you're sure to find the perfect base to explore this stunning destination.

  • Copal Tulum Hotel: A luxurious 4.5-star getaway, Copal Tulum Hotel is celebrated for its serene spa-themed ambiance, making it ideal for both relaxation and business travel. Nestled 1.3km from Tulum City Center, this hotel features a full spa offering invigorating services like Deep Tissue Massage and Body Treatments, complemented by a Poolside Bar for refreshing beverages. Guests appreciate the elegant decor and the tranquil atmosphere, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring Tulum’s attractions.
  • Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort - Adults Only: This exclusive 4.5-star resort, located 3.2km from Tulum City Center, caters to adventure seekers and luxury lovers alike. With a focus on wellness and recreation, it offers various adventure sports such as surfing and snorkeling nearby. The full-service spa provides indulgent experiences including Hydrotherapy Treatments and Couples Treatment Rooms. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool and the vibrant surroundings, creating an energetic yet relaxing environment for a memorable stay.
  • Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club - Adults Only - All Inclusive: An inviting all-inclusive resort, Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club is situated 1.6km from Tulum City Center and is known for its affordability without compromising on luxury. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property offers unlimited food and drinks, catering to your every need. The pet-friendly policy adds an extra touch for animal lovers. The onsite spa features a variety of treatments and relaxation options, ensuring a rejuvenating holiday experience.

Where to stay near Tulum City Center

Tulum City Center is a vibrant hub perfect for beach lovers and adventurous families alike. Immerse yourself in the tropical vibes while exploring the trendy streets of downtown Tulum, where you can savour local cuisine and shop unique crafts. Don't miss the stunning Tulum beach, offering a picturesque backdrop for relaxation and romance. With friendly locals and rich historical sites nearby, Tulum promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller.

  • Tulum: Tulum is a vibrant city nestled along the stunning Caribbean coastline, making it a prime destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The Tulum City Center is the heart of the town, where visitors can explore local shops and eateries. The peak tourist season runs from January to March, providing a bustling atmosphere, while quieter months like August and October allow for a more relaxed experience. Popular activities include lounging on the beautiful beaches, indulging in family-friendly outings, and enjoying the nearby recreational areas and resorts. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic archaeological sites that showcase the rich history of the region.
  • Villas Tulum: Located a mile from Tulum City Center, Villas Tulum offers a charming neighbourhood atmosphere that attracts visitors year-round. Its peak seasons in March, July, and December bring a lively crowd eager to soak up the sun and enjoy the local scenery. This area is ideal for those seeking a beach escape, with access to beautiful bays and recreational areas. Families will appreciate the welcoming resorts and golf courses nearby, while history buffs can explore the fascinating archaeological sites. The blend of outdoor activities and serene landscapes makes Villas Tulum a delightful getaway.
  • Zama: Just 1.6km away from Tulum City Center, Zama is a picturesque neighbourhood known for its family-friendly vibe and stunning natural surroundings. The travel experience here is enriched by its proximity to beautiful beaches, theme parks, and bustling shopping centres. Peak visitor times occur in March, July, and December, offering a lively local scene. Zama is perfect for families looking for outdoor adventures and those wanting to unwind in a tranquil setting. From relaxing at the beach to enjoying various recreational facilities, Zama is a delightful spot to explore and experience the beauty of Tulum.

Things to do in Tulum City Center

Shopping

Tulum City Center offers vibrant shopping experiences, with shops like La Nave and Casa de la Cultura showcasing local art and crafts. For a taste of traditional markets, visit Tulum Artisan Market, where you can find unique souvenirs and handmade treasures from local artisans.

Recreation

Tulum City Center boasts several wellness retreats that focus on holistic healing and relaxation. Experience rejuvenating yoga sessions, soothing massages, and natural therapies amidst tranquil settings. For recreational activities, explore the vibrant local markets, enjoy cycling along scenic paths, or take a refreshing dip in nearby cenotes.

Adventure

Explore the ancient ruins of Tulum, perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea, where history meets stunning scenery. For an adrenaline rush, venture into the nearby cenotes for swimming and snorkelling in crystal-clear waters, or take a thrilling bike ride through the lush jungles surrounding the area.

Nightlife

Tulum City Center buzzes with vibrant nightlife, featuring venues like Gitano, known for its enchanting atmosphere and delicious cocktails, and Papaya Playa Project, where beach parties come alive under the stars. Explore local bars and live music spots for an unforgettable evening filled with cultural flair and rhythm.

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

Find the best attractions near Tulum City Center

Tulum City Center is a fantastic spot for a beach holiday, offering outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, fascinating archaeological sites, and unique caves. Essential experiences include checking out the best beach clubs, enjoying the public beach, visiting Tulum National Park, and soaking in the breathtaking views of the area. This vibrant destination caters to those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure in a picturesque setting.

  • Playa Ruinas: This stunning beach, located 3.2km from Tulum City Center, offers a relaxing atmosphere with soft sands and crystal-clear waters. Nestled beside ancient ruins, Playa Ruinas provides a unique backdrop for sunbathing and swimming, perfect for those seeking tranquility.
  • Tulum Mayan Ruins: Explore the fascinating cultural history at Tulum Mayan Ruins, situated 3.2km from the city centre. These well-preserved archaeological sites overlook the Caribbean Sea, allowing visitors to delve into the region’s rich heritage while enjoying breathtaking views.
  • Tulum National Park: Just 3.2km away, Tulum National Park offers outdoor enthusiasts a chance to immerse themselves in nature. With diverse landscapes, scenic trails, and opportunities for adventure, it’s an ideal spot for hiking and appreciating the local flora and fauna.

Best time to go to Tulum City Center

The best time to visit Tulum City Center can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Tulum City Center falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Tulum City Center falls in January, 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 Tulum City Center

Flying into Tulum City Center is convenient with access to three major airports. CanCUN International Airport (CUN) is located 111.0km away, with nearby hotels like Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan, and Moon Palace The Grand Cancun offering airport transportation services. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is situated 64.4km away, with excellent accommodations such as Devossion By Live Aqua and Palmaïa-The House of AïA, which also provide transfer services. The closest option is Tulum International Airport (TQO), only 20.9km away, with hotels like Hotel Tiki Tiki Tulum and Tooj Cheel Lodge offering shuttle services for easy access to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's it like in Tulum City Center?
Tulum City Center is a neighbourhood that people enjoy for its interesting historical sites. Consider a visit to Dos Aguas Park as part of your Tulum City Center travel plans.
Where is the best place to stay in Tulum City Center?
Based on our traveller data, Holiday Inn Tulum by IHG is one of the top choices for your stay in Tulum City Center. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the neighbourhood include Hotel Bardo Adults Only and Nuée Hotel & Beach Club.
How many hotels should I expect to find in the Tulum City Center area?
If you're searching for places to stay in Tulum, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 831 Tulum City Center hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tulum City Center, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of check in. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to view top deals in Tulum City Center.
What can I see and do in this Tulum neighbourhood?
Dos Aguas Park is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Tulum City Center. While you're out sightseeing in Tulum, make sure that you visit other sights such as Playa Paraiso or Cenote Calavera.

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