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1. Holiday Inn Tulum by IHG

Holiday Inn Tulum by IHG
4.5 star property
Tulum City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (128 reviews)
"Beautiful hotel with a rooftop pool and bar. They have a ground level pool as well. Rooms were comfortable and modern. The AC worked great. Underground parking for rental car. A quick drive and you are at beaches, restaurant, bars in the jungle. There is a super market across the street for anything you may need."
United States
David
The price is S$69
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Holiday Inn Tulum by IHG

2. Prana Boutique Hotel

Prana Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (494 reviews)
"The breakfast was great!"
Canada
Karen
The price is S$87
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Prana Boutique Hotel

3. Maison Tulum

Maison Tulum
3.0 star property
Tulum City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (566 reviews)
"We returned again for the third time as this hotel & staff are amazing."
Canada
Sharon and Gary
The price is S$64
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Maison Tulum

4. Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel

Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (979 reviews)
"Great service and nice room"
United States
Mauricio
The price is S$52
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Elements Tulum Boutique Hotel

5. ARKA TULUM

ARKA TULUM
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Excellent place"
United States
Tony
The price is S$126
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
ARKA TULUM

6. Una Vida

Una Vida
4.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (301 reviews)
"I’ve stayed and Una Vida every visit to a Tulum. It’s a peaceful place that feels secluded but so close to everything you’d want to see and do. Always love my stay here! Staff, food, pool and the rest of the amenities are amazing. Highly recommend to anyone visiting anytime soon!"
Canada
Ashley
The price is S$167
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Una Vida

7. Xscape Tulum

Xscape Tulum
3.5 star property
Tulum City Center
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (561 reviews)
"Nice staff who accommodated any request, beautiful setting, close to main"
United States
Gilberto
The price is S$51
includes taxes & fees
7 Sept - 8 Sept
Xscape Tulum

8. Layla Tulum - Adults Only

Layla Tulum - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (130 reviews)
"Such a great boutique hotel! Staff and food were awesome"
United States
julia
The price is S$149
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Layla Tulum - Adults Only

9. Kanté Hotel - Downtown Tulum

Kanté Hotel - Downtown Tulum
2.5 star property
Tulum City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Great little place close to ADO"
Canada
Kenneth
The price is S$58
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Kanté Hotel - Downtown Tulum

10. Bufo Alvarius

Bufo Alvarius
2.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (138 reviews)
"It was a great stay, thank you!"
Denmark
Ida
The price is S$37
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Bufo Alvarius

11. Casa Agape Boutique Hotel Rooftop Pool & Beach club access

Casa Agape Boutique Hotel Rooftop Pool & Beach club access
3.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (233 reviews)
"clean room and the excellent location"
United States
Carlos
The price is S$106
includes taxes & fees
16 Sept - 17 Sept
Casa Agape Boutique Hotel Rooftop Pool & Beach club access

12. Azucar Hotel Tulum

Azucar Hotel Tulum
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (5 reviews)
"Had a lovely stay! "
Norway
Jenny
The price is S$165
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Azucar Hotel Tulum

13. Boutique Hotel Posada 06 Tulum

Boutique Hotel Posada 06 Tulum
3.5 star property
Tulum City Center
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (451 reviews)
"Clean rooms, great staff! Beds were a bit hard but overall great stay. "
United States
Jaclyn
The price is S$58
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Boutique Hotel Posada 06 Tulum

14. Caleta Tankah

Caleta Tankah
3.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Clean room and professional staff. "
United States
Bhavesh
The price is S$169
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Caleta Tankah

15. Les Suites Calle 2 by Galian

Les Suites Calle 2 by Galian
4.0 star property
Tulum City Center
The price is S$60
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Les Suites Calle 2 by Galian

16. 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 S$56
includes taxes & fees
17 Sept - 18 Sept
Casa Almendro

17. Kin Ha Tulum Hotel

Kin Ha Tulum Hotel
3.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (33 reviews)
"Location is great, close to everything snd clean. Gabriela was a great host as well"
Canada
Sylvain
Kin Ha Tulum Hotel

18. Nahouse Jungle Lodges

Nahouse Jungle Lodges
3.5 star property
Tulum City Center
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
" Nice place and personell "
Denmark
Nikolas Poul
The price is S$47
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Nahouse Jungle Lodges

19. Hotel Arco Iris Tulum

Hotel Arco Iris Tulum
3.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"Hotel has all of the basic things you need. The gym and pool are nice additions and the location is great for activity pickup and close to lots of shops and food places."
Australia
Joseph
The price is S$52
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Arco Iris Tulum

20. Villas H2O

Villas H2O
3.0 star property
Tulum City Center
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (333 reviews)
"Clean room, good breakfast and nice service"
Canada
Karmjit
Villas H2O
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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
13 reviews
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Outdoor pool
UJO Tulum
3.0 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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Private beach, white sand, free beach cabanas, sun-loungers
Azucar Hotel Tulum
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
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Outdoor pool
Casa Xanath
2.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
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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, Cenote Calavera and Temple of Doom 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 beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore historical sites like the Tulum Archaeological Site and the Tulum Ruins, immersing yourself in the region's history.
  • Vibrant Downtown: Experience the lively atmosphere of Tulum City Centre, filled with friendly locals, shops, and eateries.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy leisurely bike rides, walking tours, and exciting adventures suited for families.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Tulum City Center

Tulum City Centre offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from charming guesthouses to comfortable hotels, catering to every traveller’s needs. Whether you seek adventure, a beachside retreat, or a pet-friendly experience, you'll discover a variety of options. Explore reviews to find the ideal hotel that suits your preferences in this vibrant locale, making your stay in Tulum both enjoyable and memorable.

  • Copal Tulum Hotel: A luxurious 4.5-star retreat located 1.3km from Tulum City Center, Copal Tulum Hotel offers a serene spa-themed experience ideal for both leisure and business travellers. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel features a full spa and pool service, including Outdoor Treatment Rooms, aromatherapy treatments, and a tranquil pool area with sun loungers. The ambience is designed for relaxation, making it a perfect haven for those seeking rejuvenation amidst Tulum's vibrant surroundings.
  • Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort - Adults Only: Situated 3.2km from Tulum City Center, this 4.5-star adults-only resort is tailored for adventurous spirits who also appreciate luxury. With excellent guest ratings, Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort offers exciting activities such as snorkelling and surfing nearby, alongside a comprehensive spa service featuring body wraps and hot stone massages. Guests can unwind in the peaceful environment while indulging in both relaxation and adventure, creating a balanced holiday experience.
  • Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club - Adults Only - All Inclusive: Located 1.6km from Tulum City Center, Secrets Tulum Resort is an inviting all-inclusive option with a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10. This budget-friendly resort allows for a pet-friendly stay, catering to those who wish to bring their furry companions along. Offering unlimited food and drinks, including 24-hour room service, guests can enjoy a range of culinary delights. The full-service spa and relaxing pool facilities enhance the luxurious atmosphere, making it an excellent choice for those seeking pampering and leisure.

Where to stay near Tulum City Center

Tulum City Center offers a delightful blend of tropical vibes and adventure, perfect for family vacations. Explore the bustling downtown Tulum, where friendly locals greet you, or relax at the stunning Tulum beach with its picturesque views. The nearby beachside areas provide a trendy atmosphere, while historical sites enhance the cultural experience. Whether you're seeking romance or a laid-back retreat, Tulum City Center promises an unforgettable getaway under the Mexican sun.

  • Tulum: Nestled in the heart of Quintana Roo, Tulum is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and laid-back atmosphere. With Tulum City Center as its focal point, it attracts a steady stream of visitors year-round, particularly between January and March. Travellers flock to Tulum for a delightful blend of beach relaxation, outdoor adventures, and family-friendly experiences. The area boasts numerous recreational spaces, luxurious resorts, and even golf facilities. Notable local landmarks include the breathtaking beach and the charming town neighbourhood, making it an ideal spot for those looking to immerse themselves in both nature and culture.
  • Villas Tulum: Located just 1.6km from Tulum City Center, Villas Tulum is a serene neighbourhood that provides a picturesque escape for visitors. This area sees a rise in traveller numbers in March, July, and December, thanks to its idyllic beaches and stunning scenery. In addition to beach activities, guests can explore nearby recreational areas, resorts, and golf courses. The proximity to both sandy shores and fascinating archaeological sites makes Villas Tulum a perfect getaway for those seeking both relaxation and adventure amidst the beauty of the Yucatán Peninsula.
  • Zama: Also situated approximately 1.6km from Tulum City Center, Zama is a charming neighbourhood that attracts families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With consistent visitor numbers throughout the year, peaking in March, July, and December, Zama offers a delightful mix of beach activities and family-friendly attractions. Guests can enjoy recreational areas, shopping centres, and a variety of resorts. The local attractions, including the beautiful beach and a nearby theme park, ensure that there’s something for everyone, making Zama a wonderful destination for creating unforgettable memories.

Things to do in Tulum City Center

Shopping

Tulum City Center offers a vibrant shopping experience with numerous boutiques and artisan shops. Visit the Tulum Artisan Market for unique handmade crafts and souvenirs. For a more extensive selection, head to La Nave Pizzeria & Bazaar, where local vendors showcase their creations alongside delicious food options.

Recreation

Aman Tulum offers a tranquil setting with its beachfront spa, where you can indulge in holistic therapies inspired by ancient traditions. Embrace yoga sessions amid lush jungle surroundings, paired with organic dining options that nourish both body and spirit, creating a rejuvenating retreat experience.

Yaan Wellness Energy Spa invites you to explore a range of wellness treatments, including Mayan healing rituals and traditional massages. The serene environment enhances relaxation, while the focus on natural ingredients promotes a deep sense of well-being, making it a sought-after destination for rejuvenation.

Casa Malca features a stunning wellness area, combining artistic elegance with relaxation. Enjoy yoga sessions overlooking the ocean, along with a variety of wellness treatments, ensuring a holistic approach to health while surrounded by the enchanting beauty of Tulum's landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the Tulum Ruins, an archaeological site perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering stunning views and a glimpse into ancient Mayan culture. For thrill-seekers, the nearby cenotes provide opportunities for swimming, snorkelling, and diving in crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush tropical vegetation.

Nightlife

Tulum City Center boasts vibrant nightlife, with venues like Papaya Playa Project offering beach parties and live DJs, while Casa Jaguar features a lively atmosphere with creative cocktails. For a more relaxed vibe, check out the bars along the main strip, where you can enjoy local music and dance under the stars.

*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 an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a mix of adventure and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore popular attractions such as Tulum Beach Club, the Tulum Archaeological Site, Tulum Ruins, and the vibrant Tulum Beach Strip. With its stunning beaches and captivating caves, Tulum invites travellers to immerse themselves in its natural beauty and rich history.

  • Playa Paraiso: Located merely 3.2km from Tulum City Center, Playa Paraiso boasts stunning white sands and turquoise waters, creating a quintessential beach vibe. Relax under swaying palm trees or take a leisurely swim in the warm Caribbean Sea.
  • Tulum Mayan Ruins: Also 3.2km from the centre, these ancient ruins offer a glimpse into the rich culture of the Mayan civilisation. Perched on a cliff overlooking the sea, the site provides fascinating historical insights and breathtaking views.
  • Tulum National Park: Just 3.2km away, this national park invites outdoor enthusiasts to explore its diverse scenery. Enjoy hiking trails, wildlife sightings, and the chance for various adventures in a stunning natural setting.

Best time to go to Tulum City Center

The best time to visit Tulum City Center 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 Tulum City Center

Flying into Tulum City Centre is convenient with three major airports nearby. CanCUN International Airport (CUN) is situated 111.0km away, with excellent hotels like Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan and Moon Palace The Grand Cancun offering various transportation services. Cozumel International Airport (CZM), located 64.4km away, features hotels such as Devossion By Live Aqua Playa del Carmen, providing shuttle services. Tulum International Airport (TQO) is the closest, just 20.9km from the city centre, with hotels like Hotel Tiki Tiki Tulum offering accessible shuttle services. Each airport provides a range of options for a smooth arrival to your Tulum adventure.

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 834 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 Cenote Calavera or Hunab Lifestyle Center.

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