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1. 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, (454 reviews)
"Staff were extremely helpful and welcoming during my stay."
United States
Sariya
The price is NZ$351
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
La Zebra Tulum - a Small Luxury Hotel

2. Olivia Oceanfront Tulum

Olivia Oceanfront Tulum
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Olivia Oceanfront was the perfect place for our bachelorette trip in Tulum! The rooms were beautiful, clean, and spacious, which made our stay even more comfortable and memorable. We also loved how easy and convenient the digital check-in process was. The property has amazing amenities, including beautiful rooftop areas, a jacuzzi, a beach club, restaurants, and a gym. Everything we needed for a fun and relaxing girls’ getaway was right there! We had such an unforgettable time celebrating...
United States
Francis
The price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Olivia Oceanfront Tulum

3. Mia Tulum Beachfront Resort - Ocean View Suites and Beach Club

Mia Tulum Beachfront Resort - Ocean View Suites and Beach Club
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (171 reviews)
"Loved this place. Drinks are pricey but everything was great."
Canada
Daniel
The price is NZ$88
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Mia Tulum Beachfront Resort - Ocean View Suites and Beach Club

4. Solaya Boutique Hotel

Solaya Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (320 reviews)
"Great stay, great staff and location was great!"
United States
Manuel
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Solaya Boutique Hotel

5. Coco Unlimited

Coco Unlimited
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Everything was great! The hotel was clean, the staff was friendly, and the location right on the beach was perfect. Overall, we had a very pleasant stay and everything was just fine."
United States
Sarah
The price is NZ$260
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Coco Unlimited

6. Ahau Tulum

Ahau Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (287 reviews)
"Great place to stay on the strip!"
United States
Vianney
The price is NZ$479
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Ahau Tulum

7. Casa Ganesh Tulum

Casa Ganesh Tulum
2.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (226 reviews)
"Our stay at Casa Ganesh was a whole different experience—exactly what we were looking for: a beautiful tropical vibe surrounded by nature. 🌴✨ The motel is right at the edge of the ocean, which was absolutely beautiful. Unfortunately, we didn’t get to fully enjoy the ocean because of the season. September seems to be one of the slowest months on this side of the Caribbean. Other than that, everything was perfect! If you’re looking for a peaceful place to stay, disconnect from the busy world,...
United States
Jannete
The price is NZ$149
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Casa Ganesh Tulum

8. Hotelito Azul - A Michelin Key Winner

Hotelito Azul - A Michelin Key Winner
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (768 reviews)
"Our stay at Hotelito Azul was amazing! The hotel has been recently renovated, and the spaces look beautiful, fresh, and stylish. The digital check-in process was quick and easy, and the staff was incredibly friendly and welcoming. Our room was spotless, comfortable, and beautifully designed. We especially loved spending time on the rooftop terraces, relaxing in the jacuzzis and enjoying the atmosphere. A wonderful place to stay in Tulum—we would definitely come back!"
Mexico
Maria
The price is NZ$445
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotelito Azul - A Michelin Key Winner

9. Nueva Vida de Ramiro

Nueva Vida de Ramiro
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"property is cute! Our room got changed when we arrived, unsure if it was better or worse than the one we originally booked. The room we stayed in only had one outlet. There is no air conditioning in the rooms. Suitable for a night or two. the “continental” breakfast was fruit and toast only"
United States
Brittany
The price is NZ$206
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Nueva Vida de Ramiro

10. Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (104 reviews)
"We loved Sana hotel !!!! We will go back for sure."
United States
Gisele
The price is NZ$378
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel

11. Ana y Jose Tulum Hotel & Spa

Ana y Jose Tulum Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (242 reviews)
"Staff was excellent! Very attentive. kind & eager to help! Unfortunately, maintenance needs upkeep! Drinks were great n food as well!!"
United States
Teresa
The price is NZ$456
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Ana y Jose Tulum Hotel & Spa

12. Alquimia Hotel Boutique

Alquimia Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (137 reviews)
"We stayed in the beach front suite with kitchenette. It was lovely to wake up to the gorgeous sunrise over the glittering Caribbean each morning. The staff were all extremely attentive and helpful, friendly and gracious. We appreciated how laid back and welcoming the place was. We felt right at home. Major highlight of the trip was helping hundreds of freshly hatched baby sea turtles find their way to the water with a couple of staff members and other guests. It was such a special, once in a...
United States
Jennifer
The price is NZ$92
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Alquimia Hotel Boutique

13. Casa Teka

Casa Teka
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Great Property & location. Customer service was excellent. "
United States
pedro
The price is NZ$322
includes taxes & fees
4 Dec - 5 Dec
Casa Teka

14. Hotel Cabañas Tulum Beach Hotel & Spa

Hotel Cabañas Tulum Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (228 reviews)
"Did not like the beach weeds we’re really bad ocean water looked like a cess pool ,Never went in the ocean, On a plus side staff was amazing kind and considerate"
United States
Phillip
The price is NZ$657
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Hotel Cabañas Tulum Beach Hotel & Spa

15. Hotel Qamar Lux

Hotel Qamar Lux
2.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (59 reviews)
"It was a top tier destination and stay."
United States
Jhoan
The price is NZ$324
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Hotel Qamar Lux

16. Alaya Tulum

Alaya Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (491 reviews)
"grat place"
Canada
Craig
The price is NZ$354
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Alaya Tulum

17. The Beach Tulum Hotel

The Beach Tulum Hotel
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (208 reviews)
"The hotel was excellent only surpassed by the wonderful staff form all parts of the hotel. What lovely people who make the experience a truly pleasurable and memorable trip."
United Kingdom
Jason
The price is NZ$805
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
The Beach Tulum Hotel

18. Tuup Tulum

Tuup Tulum
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (38 reviews)
"The room was very nice, modern, well laid out with that Tulum aesthetic. The staff was super helpful and responsive with the couple of requests that we had and we do appreciate that. The pool is nice, just be good to pack some bug spray. And really cool to have access to Panamera across the road if you don’t have kids 🙂"
Canada
James
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Tuup Tulum

19. NIKEN BEACHFRONT HOTEL

NIKEN BEACHFRONT HOTEL
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"This was an amazing place to stay! I came with three friends, and the room we booked was perfect for us, especially the small private pool on the terrace, which we loved. The hotel also has a small restaurant with delicious food. I ordered the pasta and it was so, so good. I'd definitely recommend this place to anyone visiting Tulum, and I'd love to come back!"
Canada
Foram
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
NIKEN BEACHFRONT HOTEL

20. 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, (305 reviews)
"We loved staying here! The staff were all so kind and helpful! Food and drinks were great! We would definitely stay here again!"
United States
Jacy
The price is NZ$400
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Dune Boutique Hotel located at the party zone
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Compare popular hotels in Zona Hotelera

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A bedroom with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, and a view of the ocean through curtains.
Olivia Oceanfront Tulum
4.5 star property
10.0
Exceptional
6 reviews
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A bedroom with a bed, white curtains, and a view of the ocean and palm trees.
The Beach Tulum Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
208 reviews
View
A resort with a wooden deck, thatched-roof buildings, and tropical landscaping.
Hotel Ma'xanab
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
404 reviews
View
A pool area with lounge chairs and palm trees, leading to a beach.
Xela Tulum, a Member of Design Hotels
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
27 reviews
View
A hammock chair under a thatched roof, overlooking a beach with palm trees and a wooden deck.
Encantada Tulum
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
130 reviews
View

Hotels recommended for families in Zona Hotelera

Our guide on where to stay in Zona Hotelera

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

Zama

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

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.

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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Top reasons to visit Zona Hotelera

  • Stunning Beaches: Zona Hotelera boasts breathtaking beaches with pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Cultural Richness: Explore the famous Tulum ruins and engage in guided tours to appreciate the area's fascinating history and heritage.
  • Vibrant Atmosphere: Experience the lively charm of Tulum Town with its friendly locals, vibrant markets, and laid-back vibe.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Enjoy a range of lodging options, from luxurious beachfront hotels to cosy bed and breakfasts.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities, including snorkelling, yoga, and exploring nearby national parks.

Find great hotels in and around Zona Hotelera

Discover the charm of Zona Hotelera in Tulum, where a diverse range of accommodations awaits to suit every traveller's taste. From beachfront hotels perfect for sun-seekers to cosy bed and breakfasts for a more intimate stay, you'll find options that cater to your desire for adventure or relaxation. Enjoy the area's renowned spa services and immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of this idyllic destination.

  • Copal Tulum Hotel: Nestled 4.8km from Zona Hotelera, the 4.5-star Copal Tulum Hotel offers a luxurious spa-themed escape ideal for discerning travellers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this property provides an array of amenities, including a full-service spa, treatment rooms for massages, body scrubs, and a refreshing pool service. Guests can indulge in relaxation, making it an excellent choice for those seeking a serene and rejuvenating experience.
  • Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort - Adults Only: Located in the heart of Zona Hotelera, Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort is a sophisticated 4.5-star adults-only property designed for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike. With a focus on wellness, the resort features a diverse range of spa treatments, including hydrotherapy and Swedish massages, alongside adventure sports like surfing and snorkelling nearby. The inviting pool area with umbrellas adds to the allure, making it a haven for those looking to unwind while exploring Tulum's vibrant offerings.
  • Coco Unlimited: This charming 3-star hotel, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, is perfect for couples seeking a romantic beach getaway in Zona Hotelera. Coco Unlimited offers direct access to the beach and features enticing romance packages, including limited-hour room service and champagne service. Guests can enjoy spa and pool services, featuring couples treatment rooms and a range of relaxing therapies, ensuring a delightful and memorable stay for those looking to connect and unwind.

Where to stay near Zona Hotelera

Experience the enchanting vibes of Zona Hotelera in Tulum, where pristine beaches meet lush tropical scenery. Enjoy romantic strolls along Tulum Beach, soak in the sun at the beachfront hotels, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tulum Town. With friendly locals and a laid-back charm, this area invites you to relax and explore, offering a perfect blend of adventure and tranquility for every traveller.

  • Tulum: Tulum is a vibrant city that serves as the heart of the Zona Hotelera. Renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, Tulum attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from January to March. The area is perfect for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Popular activities include exploring recreational areas and enjoying the local resorts. Must-visit landmarks are the breathtaking beaches and the charming town neighbourhood, which offer a unique glimpse into the local culture and lifestyle.
  • Zama: Located approximately 4.8km from Zona Hotelera, Zama is a delightful neighbourhood that captures the essence of Tulum's coastal charm. With visitor numbers peaking in March, July, and December, Zama is popular among families and outdoor enthusiasts. The area boasts a range of attractions, including a shopping centre and recreational areas that cater to diverse interests. Highlights include the nearby beaches and an exciting theme park, making it an ideal spot for a family-friendly adventure.
  • La Veleta: Also situated around 4.8km from Zona Hotelera, La Veleta is a peaceful neighbourhood that offers a delightful retreat from the bustle of the beach. Like Zama, La Veleta experiences peak tourist influx during March, July, and December. This area is perfect for families looking for outdoor activities and relaxation. Notable attractions include a beautiful lake and a family-friendly beach, along with access to shopping centres and resorts that provide a comfortable stay while exploring the natural beauty of Tulum.

Things to do in Zona Hotelera

Shopping

Just a short stroll from the beach, you'll discover unique treasures at La Nave Pizzeria, where local crafts and souvenirs await. For a more vibrant experience, the Tulum Artisan Market offers an array of handmade goods that reflect the region's rich culture and artistry.

Recreation

The Yäan Wellness Energy Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with holistic treatments inspired by ancient Mayan practices. Enjoy rejuvenating massages, herbal therapies, and yoga sessions amidst lush gardens, providing a delightful retreat for relaxation and self-discovery.

At Ahau Tulum, experience beachside yoga classes and meditation sessions, complemented by organic cuisine. The eco-friendly environment encourages mindfulness and connection with nature, perfect for unwinding and boosting well-being.

Adventure

Explore the breathtaking Tulum Ruins, perched on cliffs overlooking the Caribbean Sea, for a glimpse into ancient Mayan history. Dive into adventure at Gran Cenote, where you can snorkel in crystal-clear waters among stunning rock formations and vibrant marine life.

Nightlife

In Zona Hotelera, Tulum, you’ll find lively beach clubs like Papaya Playa Project, where you can dance under the stars. Don’t miss the vibrant atmosphere at Casa Jaguar, known for its eclectic music and delicious cocktails, making it a great spot to unwind and enjoy the night.

*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 is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. With stunning beaches, rich archaeological sites, and captivating national parks, there's plenty to explore. Don't miss the famous Tulum ruins and take a guided tour to fully appreciate the area's cultural heritage. Whether you're lounging on the finest beaches or immersing yourself in local history, Zona Hotelera promises a memorable experience for every traveller.

  • Tulum Beach: Located a mere 322m from Zona Hotelera, Tulum Beach boasts stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. The relaxed beach vibes create an ideal atmosphere for sunbathing or leisurely strolls along the shoreline.
  • Playa Ruinas: Nestled within Zona Hotelera, Playa Ruinas offers captivating views of ancient cliffs and the turquoise sea. The beach vibes here are complemented by the proximity to the nearby ruins, adding a unique touch to your beach experience.
  • Tulum Mayan Ruins: Situated within Zona Hotelera, these archaeological sites reflect rich cultural heritage. Explore the fascinating history of the Mayans while enjoying breathtaking ocean views, making it a memorable cultural outing.

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 MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
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

Reaching Zona Hotelera in Tulum, Quintana Roo, is convenient with three major airports nearby. CanCUN International Airport (CUN) is 115.9km away, with excellent hotels such as Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan and Moon Palace The Grand Cancun, both offering various airport transportation services. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is 67.6km from Zona Hotelera, with options like Devossion By Live Aqua and Palmaïa-The House of AïA, providing shuttle services. Tulum International Airport (TQO) is the closest at 20.9km, with hotels like Hotel Tiki Tiki Tulum and Tooj Cheel Lodge, offering accessible airport shuttles. Each airport provides easy access to the vibrant attractions of Tulum.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Zona Hotelera like?

Zona Hotelera is a trendy neighbourhood known for its beautiful beaches and cycling. Experience the best of Zona Hotelera with a visit to Tulum Beach and Playa Paraiso during your trip.

What's a favourite hotel to stay in Zona Hotelera?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel Qamar Lux is one of the top choices for your stay in Zona Hotelera. This hotel is a short 6-minute walk from Tulum Beach, and it offers a full-service spa and a private beach. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Coco Unlimited and BE Destination Tulum.

How many hotels are there in Zona Hotelera?

Expedia has 223 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, Playa Paraiso and Las Palmas Public Beach 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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