Known for its beaches and well-preserved Mayan ruins, Tulum is a boho-chic town on the Caribbean coastline of Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula.
From dips in the crystal clear waters to journeys through the dense jungles and multiple yoga retreats, the city is one of the most Instagrammable and mystic cities in Mexico.
Whether you are looking to relax, recharge or journey beyond this summer, here are five resorts to stay at in Tulum.
Casa Malca
Casa Malca is a chic 71-room hotel in Tulum, which blends refined luxury and artistic splendor.and offers three restaurants on property. Boasting a world-renowned multi-million dollar art collection meticulously curated by the visionary Lio Malca, the hotel is a haven with a rich cultural tapestry and lavish accommodations. The mansion once owned by Pablo Escobar offers guests a swimming pool which looks to the ocean through a tunnel to paradise, as well as an underground swimming pool and a stunning rooftop with 360-degree views.
With suites ranging up to 650 sq. ft.with floor-to-ceiling windows, they offer views of the beach or jungle. Alongside a 6,651-ft private beach, guests can book a massage or enjoy specials like the Sobada Maya and Swedish massage. This summer, book directly with Casa Malca and save 20% on rates from May to September.
Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya
Overlooking white-sand beaches and Caribbean coastline of the Riviera Maya, Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort is the brand’s largest resort in the Caribbean and Latin America. The resort is the brand’s first all-inclusive offering in Tulum and joins the campus of Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya to offer 735 stylish rooms, including 59 suites, 13 all-inclusive dining experiences, eight resort pools along with a fitness center with a yoga studio and spin room.
This summer, families can experience the ultimate getaway with their Family Fun Break Package, offered February 28th, 2024 to December 31st, 2024 as kids will be able to stay for free during this period. Families will enjoy a three-night stay in one of the resort’s Ocean View rooms with complimentary round-trip airport transportation This package provides access to the Family Zone, 13 All-Inclusive bars and restaurants, daily activities and a dedicated entertainment program.
Casa Chablé
Set on an idyllic strip of land between a white sand beach and tropical jungle, Casa Chablé is the first luxury eco-resort in the Sian Ka’an Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just 22 miles south of picturesque Tulum, this property is the third location from Chablé Hotels, Mexico’s leading luxury hospitality and wellness brand. Offering just five standalone beachfront bungalows and a main villa housing five guest rooms, the intimate retreat offers true barefoot luxury on 12 acres of tropical jungle nestled along white-sand beaches.
Along with their thatched-roof gourmet restaurant serving fresh daily catch, an oceanfront wellness cabana, gym, Casa Principal swimming pool and private beach dotted with canopy daybeds and hammocks, guests can enjoy a multitude of wildlife encounters and water activities just off the resort’s shores.
The property recently announced its Summer Getaway promotion (starting at $430/night) with not-to-miss preferred rates for an unforgettable escape in the biosphere. Stay 3 or more nights at Casa Chablé this summer and receive up to a 33% discount on the best available rate, daily breakfast for two, a welcome amenity and $150 resort credit per stay/per room. Guests who book this package also have access to Casa Chablé’s kayaks, paddle board and beach bikes to explore the biosphere by land and sea.
Amansala
Amansala is an all-inclusive yoga and wellness resort in Tulum named in Sanskrit after Tulum’s peaceful, crystal-clear waters. Aman (peace) and Sala (waters) perfectly encapsulate this eco-chic boutique hotel, where they offer all-inclusive mind-body-spirit tune-up retreats as well as rooms where you can just lounge by the pool or beach and create your itinerary. The village-like setting consists of two properties, Grande and Chica, each made up of a variety of types of rooms as well as three yoga shalas and two restaurants serving delicious fresh food from the nearby waters and local purveyors.
This summer, send the family to camp at Amansala with their Family Summer Camp package ($1,350/night for up to four people, meals and activities included).
Reconnect with each other and nature, create remarkable memories by kayaking in cenotes, taking Spanish classes, going on guided turtle walks, star gazing, and just spending quality time with those that you love.
If fitness is your focus, work on your bikini body this summer, with their signature Bikini Bootcamp program. A typical day would start with a beach walk followed by yoga, a delicious healthy breakfast, fitness or sculpting classes, time to relax on the beach, lunch, an afternoon massage followed by a restorative yoga class, and a delicious dinner around a communal table. Prices start at $465 a night per person, with sessions starting June 5-11, July 1-7, and August 30-September 6.
Mi Amor Hotel
Mi Amor Hotel is nestled upon a small rocky outcrop overlooking the Caribbean Sea, Mi Amor Hotel is a romantic hotel perfect for couples to relax and reconnect. Designed using iconic colors and textures reminiscent of the “Acapulco Heyday” era of the 1950’s, the Art Deco, Acapulco Heyday-inspired playground features uniquely-designed accommodations. Offering seven different room categories, whether oceanfront or in our palmed jungle, all are close enough for guests to be serenaded by the sea.
Hideaway inside one of their private striped cabanas perched among the lush gardens while listening to the waves or swing from hammock chairs over the infinity pool enjoying the sounds of the sea. Take in a couples spa treatment or a cocktail class before dining at Hinostroza which features brunch every day and an intimate dinner menu highlighting Mexico´s abundance of seafood. Plan a romantic private four-course private dinner overlooking the Caribbean Sea all in the seductive color red to bring a little passion to the evening or book The Perfect Date and see the nearby ruins and explore cenotes with a private guide.