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1. Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club

Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (356 reviews)
"Beautiful resort."
United States
William
The price is RM593
RM870 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Shibari Tulum - Restaurant & Cenote Club

2. Coco Unlimited

Coco Unlimited
3.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"The property is beautiful! The rooms right in front of the beach are just fantastic. Totally recommend staying there. I and my wife had the best time. The staff provided everything very quickly."
United States
Amogh Bachchan
The price is RM369
RM460 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Coco Unlimited

3. Delek Tulum

Delek Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (370 reviews)
"This place is amazing. The staff is perfect!! It is like having your own private beach house"
United States
Jeremy I
The price is RM736
RM905 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Delek Tulum

4. The Beach Tulum Hotel

The Beach Tulum Hotel
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (198 reviews)
"Wonderful small resort."
United States
Melissa
The price is RM1,349
RM1,646 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
The Beach Tulum Hotel

5. Hotel Cabañas Tulum Beach Hotel & Spa

Hotel Cabañas Tulum Beach Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (223 reviews)
"Very serene and beautiful resort"
United States
Nidhi
The price is RM866
RM1,062 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Hotel Cabañas Tulum Beach Hotel & Spa

6. Hotel Qamar Lux

Hotel Qamar Lux
2.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"This stay was the favourite part of my holiday"
Canada
Rohit
The price is RM348
RM438 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Qamar Lux

7. BE Destination Tulum

BE Destination Tulum
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (569 reviews)
"I loved the room, the food was phenomenal. I would strongly recommend staying at BE Tulum. It’s definitely amazing and a memorable experience."
United States
Kristy
The price is RM1,037
RM1,372 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
BE Destination Tulum

8. Kanan Tulum Hotel & Spa Adults Only Playground

Kanan Tulum Hotel & Spa Adults Only Playground
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (415 reviews)
"Clean room and good breakfast and super friendly staff"
Canada
Imann MariKelly
The price is RM708
RM871 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Kanan Tulum Hotel & Spa Adults Only Playground

9. La Valise Tulum, Member of Small Luxury Hotels

La Valise Tulum, Member of Small Luxury Hotels
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (166 reviews)
"The place is romantic, warm and cozy. The service is excellent. Everyone is beyond kind so the entire staff, from room cleaners to waiters, to receptionists, are always welcoming you with a smile (a special thanks to Letty). They reserved plenty of attentions throughout the week that made the stay so special. They accommodated our requests with kindness and patience. This is a magic place made special by everyone who works there."
United States
nicolas
The price is RM1,361
RM1,825 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
La Valise Tulum, Member of Small Luxury Hotels

10. Hotel Ma'xanab

Hotel Ma'xanab
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (400 reviews)
"The staff is amazing and they are so helpful."
United States
Henry
The price is RM909
RM1,113 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Hotel Ma'xanab

11. Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel

Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
Chiyedza
The price is RM1,002
RM1,251 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel

12. Nueva Vida de Ramiro

Nueva Vida de Ramiro
3.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (993 reviews)
"Such a beautiful place to relax and enjoy the wonderful beach and rooms. The staff is excellent and the morning breakfast is a wonderful way to start the day. Love this hotel and the quiet and peaceful environment."
United States
Josephine
The price is RM285
RM405 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Nueva Vida de Ramiro

13. 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, (300 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay at this hotel. The property looked exactly like the photos, and everything was clean, comfortable, and well maintained. The location was excellent, making it easy to explore the area and enjoy nearby attractions. The staff was friendly, attentive, and always willing to help with anything we needed. We truly enjoyed our stay and would definitely recommend this hotel to anyone looking for a great place to stay."
United States
Thais
The price is RM517
RM639 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Dune Boutique Hotel located at the party zone

14. Encantada Tulum

Encantada Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (129 reviews)
"Great spot "
United States
John
The price is RM1,136
RM1,511 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Encantada Tulum

15. Nest Tulum

Nest Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Absolutely beautiful resort!!! Great location and wonderful people that work there. Can't wait to go back!!"
United States
Donna
The price is RM1,200
RM1,589 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Nest Tulum

16. Radhoo Tulum

Radhoo Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"The breakfest is good by too light. I would appreciate some eggs included "
United States
Christian
The price is RM1,202
RM1,592 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Radhoo Tulum

17. Casa Malca

Casa Malca
5.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (459 reviews)
"Great hotel with nice beach, pool and food! Staff was very friendly. Highly recommend Casa Malca!"
United States
Eric
The price is RM1,741
RM2,295 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Casa Malca

18. Alaya Tulum

Alaya Tulum
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (483 reviews)
"Good property. Right on the beach. Friendly and attentive staff. Very accommodating. Will stay again"
United States
hashim
The price is RM801
RM983 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Alaya Tulum

19. Solaya Boutique Hotel

Solaya Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"Food was great, staff and front desk was very helpful and accommodating. "
Canada
Vanessa
The price is RM439
RM627 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Jul - 29 Jul
Solaya Boutique Hotel

20. Ana y Jose Tulum Hotel & Spa

Ana y Jose Tulum Hotel & Spa
4.5 star property
Zona Hotelera
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (236 reviews)
"Everything was great"
United States
Enoc
The price is RM587
RM813 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
Ana y Jose Tulum Hotel & Spa
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Compare popular hotels in Zona Hotelera

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
View from room
The Beach Tulum Hotel
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
198 reviews
View
Outdoor pool
Xela Tulum, a Member of Design Hotels
4.5 star property
9.8
Exceptional
26 reviews
View
Terrace/patio
Encantada Tulum
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
129 reviews
View
Premium bedding, in-room safe, blackout curtains, free WiFi
Alaya Tulum
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
483 reviews
View
Private beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Sana Tulum Beachfront Boutique Hotel
4.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
95 reviews
View

Where to stay in Zona Hotelera

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

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.

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 Zona Hotelera

Top reasons to visit Zona Hotelera

  • Stunning Beaches: Zona Hotelera boasts pristine beaches with crystal-clear waters and breathtaking sunsets, ideal for relaxation and water activities.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visit the nearby Tulum Ruins and other archaeological sites to immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the region.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various recreational activities, from snorkelling to yoga, amidst the stunning natural landscapes.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the energetic nightlife with a variety of bars and restaurants offering local cuisine and entertainment.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful hotels and boutique stays that cater to both luxury and comfort.

Find great hotels in and around Zona Hotelera

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Zona Hotelera, Tulum, where you can find both charming bed & breakfast options and luxurious beachfront hotels. This vibrant area is perfect for travellers seeking a relaxing beach escape or an adventurous spa-themed holiday. With a variety of amenities and services tailored to your needs, Zona Hotelera promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Mexico's stunning Caribbean coastline.

  • Copal Tulum Hotel: Nestled 5km from Zona Hotelera, Copal Tulum Hotel is a 4.5-star retreat designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel features a spa-themed atmosphere ideal for both leisure and business travellers. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities including an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and a comprehensive spa service offering deep tissue massages and onsite relaxation treatments. The serene ambiance and quality services make it a commendable choice for those seeking a peaceful getaway.
  • Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort - Adults Only: Located within Zona Hotelera, the Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort offers a luxurious 4.5-star experience tailored for adults. This resort is designed for those with a taste for adventure, featuring activities such as nearby surfing, bodyboarding, and snorkelling. Guests can unwind in the full-service spa that includes advanced massage options, outdoor treatment rooms, and a sauna. With a focus on relaxation and recreation, this resort provides an engaging yet tranquil atmosphere for a memorable escape.
  • Coco Unlimited: This charming 3-star hotel, rated 9.0 out of 10, is situated right in Zona Hotelera, making it a perfect base for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Coco Unlimited boasts direct beach access and offers a variety of water sports, including snorkelling, kayaking, and windsurfing. Guests appreciate the opportunity to immerse themselves in outdoor activities while enjoying the vibrant coastal scenery. The laid-back vibe and convenient location make it a delightful option for those wishing to explore the beauty of Tulum.

Where to stay near Zona Hotelera

Zona Hotelera in Tulum offers a stunning blend of tropical beauty and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a memorable vacation. Discover the pristine Tulum Beach, where relaxing days by the sea meet romantic sunsets. Explore the charming Tulum Town for a taste of local culture and friendly faces. With its trendy hotel zone and breathtaking beachfront, Zona Hotelera promises an unforgettable experience filled with adventure and relaxation amid stunning scenery.

  • Tulum: Tulum is a captivating city that serves as the heart of the Zona Hotelera. Renowned for its picturesque beaches and lush outdoor settings, Tulum attracts families and adventure seekers alike. The peak travel seasons in January to March offer vibrant energy, while the quieter months from August and October to November allow for a more relaxed experience. Visitors can indulge in a variety of activities, from unwinding at luxurious resorts to exploring local recreational areas. Notable landmarks include stunning beaches and charming neighbourhoods that invite exploration and relaxation.
  • Zama: Situated approximately 5km from Zona Hotelera, Zama is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a blend of tranquility and vibrancy. The area experiences a steady flow of visitors, peaking in March, July, and December. Zama is perfect for those seeking outdoor adventures and family-friendly experiences. With its proximity to beautiful beaches, shopping centres, and recreational areas, there is never a shortage of things to do. The nearby theme park and scenic bay add to Zama's allure, making it a must-visit for those looking to enhance their Tulum experience.
  • Tulum City Center: Located about 6km from Zona Hotelera, Tulum City Center is a lively neighbourhood rich in culture and activity. This area sees consistent visitor numbers, peaking during March, July, and December. It is ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, offering a range of recreational activities and a vibrant shopping scene. Visitors can explore breathtaking beaches, delve into the region's archaeological sites, and enjoy the serenity of nearby lakes. Tulum City Center beautifully encapsulates the essence of Tulum, making it an essential part of your travel itinerary.

Things to do in Zona Hotelera

Shopping

In Zona Hotelera, Tulum, you can explore La Isla Shopping Village, featuring an array of shops selling local handicrafts and international brands. For a more traditional experience, visit the nearby Tulum Artisan Market, where local artisans offer unique souvenirs and gifts to take home.

Recreation

Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of Tulum Wellness Retreat, where rejuvenating spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst lush greenery create a harmonious escape. Discover holistic therapies at Yaan Wellness Energy Spa, featuring calming treatments and natural therapies that connect you to the surrounding beauty of the Riviera Maya.

Adventure

Explore the stunning cenotes of Tulum, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush vegetation. For thrill-seekers, zip-lining through the jungle offers an exhilarating perspective of the vibrant ecosystem, while guided tours reveal Tulum's ancient Mayan ruins along the coastline.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Coco Bongos, where dazzling live performances and energetic music create an unforgettable atmosphere. For a more relaxed vibe, visit La Vaquita for casual drinks and a lively crowd. Enjoy beachside parties at Mandala Beach Club, where the rhythm of the night beckons.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Zona Hotelera

To save money on your trip to Zona Hotelera, consider visiting between September and November when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, ideally on a Tuesday for the best rates, and explore last-minute deals on Expedia. Use their search tool to filter by budget and hotel type, such as Eco-certified options. Additionally, look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities to maximise savings. Public transport options are available, but exploring on foot can be a cost-effective and enjoyable way to discover the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Zona Hotelera are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Zona Hotelera about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Zona Hotelera is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Zona Hotelera is Friday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to choose your budget, preferred location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your search results to display prices from the lowest to the highest, ensuring that the most affordable hotels appear first. Furthermore, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Zona Hotelera with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Zona Hotelera

Zona Hotelera in Tulum, Quintana Roo, is perfect for beach and outdoor enthusiasts seeking stunning scenery and cultural experiences. Key attractions include the Tulum Ruins, breathtaking views, and the inviting sea. Visitors can explore archaeological sites and national parks, making it an ideal destination for those wanting to immerse themselves in both natural beauty and rich history. Don't miss the opportunity to relax at the beautiful beaches and discover the charm of Tulum.

  • Tulum Mayan Ruins: Discover the captivating history of the ancient Mayan civilisation at Tulum Mayan Ruins, an archaeological site that boasts stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. The site's well-preserved structures and rich cultural ambience offer a glimpse into the past, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
  • Tulum Beach: Just 322m away, Tulum Beach enchants visitors with its powdery white sands and crystal-clear waters. The beach vibes create a serene atmosphere, ideal for relaxation and sunbathing, while the vibrant beach clubs provide a lively social scene.
  • Tulum National Park: Located 8km away, Tulum National Park is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts. Featuring diverse landscapes, scenic views, and various adventure activities, this national park invites visitors to explore its natural beauty and engage with the local flora and fauna.

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 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 Zona Hotelera

Flying into Zona Hotelera, Tulum, is convenient with three major airports nearby. CanCUN International Airport (CUN) is approximately 116km away, with excellent hotel options such as Hotel Riu Palace Kukulkan and Moon Palace The Grand Cancun, both offering 24-hour airport shuttle services. Tulum International Airport (TQO) is only 21km away, with nearby accommodations like Hotel Tiki Tiki Tulum and Tooj Cheel Lodge, providing accessible shuttle services. Cozumel International Airport (CZM) is about 68km distant, featuring hotels like Devossion By Live Aqua and Palmaïa, both offering transportation services. Each airport ensures hassle-free access to Zona Hotelera for a delightful vacation.

Frequently asked questions

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 Beach while you're in the neighbourhood.
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 Azulik - Adults Only and La Zebra Tulum - a Small Luxury Hotel.
How many hotels are there in Zona Hotelera?
Expedia has 234 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 Playa Ruinas while you're in Zona Hotelera. Tulum National Park and Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve 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.