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 Mayan Ruins while you're in the neighbourhood.

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

Based on Expedia customer reviews, Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel is the highest ranked property in Zona Hotelera. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Tulum Beach, and it offers a private beach and 3 bars. Other favourite options in the area include Hotel Ma'xanab and Xela Tulum - Member of Design Hotels .

How many hotels are there in Zona Hotelera?

Expedia has 225 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?

Some landmarks in Zona Hotelera that you won't want to miss include Tulum Mayan Ruins, Temple of the Frescoes and Temple of the Descending God. Tulum Beach and Las Palmas Public Beach are also a couple of places to visit in the neighbourhood. Places you might want to visit in the area around Zona Hotelera include Ven a la Luz Sculpture and SFER IK. Make a stop at Playa Paraiso and Playa Ruinas while you're sightseeing around the area.

Top 10 Zona Hotelera Hotels of 2025

Top 10 Hotels in Zona Hotelera

Enjoy a serene ocean view from a tranquil beachside bench.

"everything was great very good staff and service"

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9 Aug - 10 Aug

Cozy retreat with a central table, woven base, and natural wooden furniture.

"Excellent restaurants on site "

Relax on the beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a serene waterway.

"Amazing local, amazing vibe. "

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Relax in a serene outdoor setting with a hot tub, surrounded by lush tropical plants and a seating area.

"Beautiful hotel and cenote inside. Clean, spacious rooms and the service was great. We loved the zone it was in as far as walk ability "

Enjoy breathtaking ocean views from this beachside retreat.

"This place was very peaceful and relaxing. Very Zen and the staff was very pleasant."

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Enjoy a serene beach scene with a palm tree and calm ocean views.

"Beautiful boutique hotel!Brand new!Incredible food for the finest taste,private and elegante ! Love it!Will come back."

Relax on the beach with lounge chairs and a hammock, surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sound of the ocean.

"The property was incredible, the views were gorgeous and the staff were kind and accommodating. I couldn’t have had a better place to stay 🙏"

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17 Aug - 18 Aug

Relax in a tranquil beachside retreat with a hammock and stunning ocean views.

"Great property for a simple couple. "

Relax in a serene beachside haven with a single bed and comfortable seating areas.

"Great service and facilities! The rooms are lovely! The coffee basket delivered to the room in the morning was so nice! Griselda always made sure we get back to a clean room!"

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2 Sept - 3 Sept

Relax by the serene pool surrounded by palm trees and a wooden deck.

"I will definitely stay here again! Beautiful rooms & great location "

Enjoy stunning ocean views from this beachfront property, surrounded by palm trees and comfortable seating areas.

"Great staff "

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

Dine on the beach with a scenic ocean view from our restaurant's deck.

"The view is very beautiful and staff are very informative, thanks "

"Great stay highly recommend "

Relax in a serene beachfront setting with a covered outdoor seating area and stone archway leading to the beach.

"We enjoy our stay. "

includes taxes & fees

19 Aug - 20 Aug

Relax in this seaside seating area with ocean views, featuring sofas and benches amidst palm trees.

"It’s a small boutique hotel, people are really friendly, great location"

Relax on the beach with comfortable lounge chairs and umbrellas, steps from your accommodation.

"Lovely place "

Enjoy the serene sea view from this cozy room, featuring a comfortable reclining chair and a small table perfect for reading.

"Amazing place "

includes taxes & fees

24 Aug - 25 Aug

Enjoy a serene beachfront setting with a clear ocean view, a pool surrounded by palm trees, and lounge chairs for a relaxing stay.

"Everything was good and beautiful in this place i love it"

includes taxes & fees

1 Sept - 2 Sept

Relax in this serene room with a large bed, ocean views, and a seating area.

"Amazing experience definitely Highly recommend, love the attention from everyone of the staff, Sofia and dani were amazing very helpful. If u plan romantic vacation this place is the one. "

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2 Sept - 3 Sept

Relax by the infinity pool overlooking the ocean, surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and palm trees.

"Great and beautiful place to stay in Tulum. "

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Where to stay in Zona Hotelera

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

Tulum featuring heritage elements and heritage architecture

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.

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Zama

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

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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.

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Villas Tulum

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

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Top Zona Hotelera Hotel Reviews

Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club

10/10 Excellent

"The Staff , was the most attentive, I’ve experienced in all my global travels. The Cenote, was beautiful, transformative, haha. The food , the room , jacuzzi were awesome as well . The one negative for me was the music , from surrounding properties, made it hard for me to sleep . My Partner had no issues , said she slept well. "

Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"So I’ve been to 37 countries so far and stayed at many places internationally and I will say that the front desk was outstanding at the concierge seriously always there for you no matter what time it was! They were there to give us advice on where to go and the best places and they were all really warm and welcoming through our entire stay! Also if there was ever an issue they were prompt at fixing the problem! The hotel was gorgeous and it was my friend reunion trip and we have been to Morocco before and the hotel was exceptional at capturing that essence! Thank you so much for your hospitality!"

Coco Unlimited

10/10 Excellent

" A Slice of Paradise in Tulum – Unforgettable Stay! Our stay at this hotel in Tulum was nothing short of magical. From the moment we arrived, we were welcomed with warm smiles, refreshing drinks, and a sense of calm that set the tone for the entire trip. The location is unbeatable—nestled between lush jungle and the turquoise waters of the Caribbean, it feels like a hidden oasis. Waking up each morning to the sound of waves and birdsong was pure serenity. The rooms were beautifully designed, blending modern luxury with natural elements. Everything was immaculate, with thoughtful touches like locally sourced bath products, cozy robes, and stunning views from the private terrace. What truly made the experience exceptional was the staff—attentive, genuine, and always ready to help with anything we needed, from dinner reservations to insider tips on hidden cenotes and beach spots. The on-site restaurant served some of the best food we had in Tulum—fresh, flavorful, and artfully presented. Whether it was breakfast by the beach or cocktails at sunset, every meal was a delight. We left feeling refreshed, inspired, and already dreaming of our return. If you’re looking for a place that combines luxury, authenticity, and a deep connection with nature, this hotel is it. Absolutely unforgettable."

Kanan Tulum Treehouse, Rooftop, Beach Club & Spa - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"This place was like a dream it was better than I expected. Everyone from the front desk to the people cleaning were all so friendly so helpful. We got a lot more from the guys at the bar his name is Jesus very nice guy and Angela who cleaned our room very good. Thank you to all."

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Mía Tulum Beachfront Resort - Ocean View Suites and Beach Club

Mía Tulum Beachfront Resort - Ocean View Suites and Beach Club

Azulik - Adults Only

Azulik - Adults Only

Nomade Tulum

Nomade Tulum

Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club

Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club

Be Tulum Beach & Spa Resort

Be Tulum Beach & Spa Resort

Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Diamante K - Inside Tulum National Park

Diamante K - Inside Tulum National Park

Tago Tulum by G Hotels

Tago Tulum by G Hotels

Hotelito Azul

Hotelito Azul

Maya Tulum by G Hotels

Maya Tulum by G Hotels

Casa Malca

Casa Malca

Kanan Tulum Treehouse, Rooftop, Beach Club & Spa - Adults Only

Kanan Tulum Treehouse, Rooftop, Beach Club & Spa - Adults Only

Casa Gitano

Casa Gitano

Ana y Jose Hotel & Spa Tulum

Ana y Jose Hotel & Spa Tulum

UMi Tulum

UMi Tulum

Ahau Tulum

Ahau Tulum

Our Habitas Tulum - Adults Only

Our Habitas Tulum - Adults Only

Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, a Member of Design Hotels

Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, a Member of Design Hotels

Alaya Tulum

Alaya Tulum

Nueva Vida de Ramiro

Nueva Vida de Ramiro

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