"We loved the secluded location, private beach, free water activities, free large breakfast, large balcony, dipping pool, swim-up to room, friendly and helpful staff."
Bryan from United States
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"Beautiful room with complimentary mini bar in an idyllic place outside of the busy Zona Hotelera of Tulum."
Tim from Belgium
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"Water shoes, life vests, snorkel gear and flippers are provided for FREE!"
Lena from United States
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Alea Tulum - A boutique beachfront hotel with cenote access, Mexican cuisine, and wellness treatments
Alea Tulum by Nahuma is a 4-star boutique hotel featuring 21 rooms with furnished balconies offering ocean or pool views, rain showers, and air conditioning. The on-site restaurant Tz'onot serves Mexican cuisine, including duck tacos, ceviche, and cochinita pibil, paired with boutique wines. Guests can swim in the geometric pools, snorkel in the nearby cenote, or book treatments like facials and couples' massages. Located in Tankah Bay, the hotel is a 10-minute drive from the Tulum archaeological site and 5 km from Cenote Nicte-ha. Alea Tulum provides free Wi-Fi, airport shuttles, and a 24-hour front desk.
Pros
The beachfront location includes direct access to Tankah Bay and a nearby cenote.
Tz'onot restaurant offers Mexican dishes with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Rooms feature furnished balconies with ocean or pool views and rain showers.
Two geometric pools, including one connected to swim-up suites.
Proximity to Tulum's archaeological site (7 km) and multiple cenotes.
Cons
The nearest cenotes require a short drive (5 km).
No on-site spa, though massages are available.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Tulum Ruins at sunrise for stunning views and fewer crowds.
Enjoy fresh ceviche at Taqueria Honorio for a true taste of Tulum.
Explore the Sian Ka'an Biosphere for breathtaking natural beauty.
Shop handmade crafts at the local Tulum Artisans Market on weekends.
Swim in the cenote Dos Ojos for an unforgettable underwater experience.
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Ocean View
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Main Room Beach Access
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Swim-up Room
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Beach Front Swim-up
2 persons
39 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Yoga class
Fishing
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid shuttle service
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Alea Tulum, dining is a heartfelt celebration of authentic Mexican flavors, served in a welcoming setting that comfortably accommodates families and couples alike. The vibrant Tz'onot Restaurant showcases traditional dishes and local ingredients, perfect for any meal of the day.
Tz'onot Restaurant - Authentic Mexican Cuisine
Mexican, Local
Ambiance
A family-friendly yet romantic environment that blends modern decor with warm, inviting elements, creating the perfect backdrop for cherished meals.
Key Offerings
Indulge in signature dishes like duck tacos, succulent ribs, and fresh ceviche, complemented by popular appetizers featuring olives, cold cuts, and artisanal cheeses. Delight in special options catered to various diets, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free selections.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30, offering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a dedicated cocktail hour.
A tranquil cenote known for its clear waters and perfect swimming conditions. Ideal for families and relaxation.
Cenote Manati
5 minutes' walk
This beautiful cenote offers snorkeling opportunities and lush surroundings, making it perfect for nature lovers.
Cenote Tortugas
5 minutes' drive
A popular cenote featuring vibrant aquatic life and excellent spots for swimming and sunbathing.
Tulum Archaeological Site
15 minutes' drive
Ancient Mayan ruins perched on cliffs with stunning sea views. Rich in history and impressive architecture.
Kayaking at Casa Cenote
5 minutes' walk
Guided kayaking tours available at Casa Cenote, perfect for thrill-seekers enjoying breathtaking views.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer serene yoga classes and wellness programs, ideal for relaxation and recharging.
Casa Cenote Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
This eatery serves fresh seafood and local dishes in a casual setting, with beautiful views of the cenote.
Sale e Pepe
10 minutes' drive
An Italian gem with a romantic atmosphere, known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations recommended.
Batey Mojito & Guarapo Bar
10 minutes' drive
A vibrant bar famous for its mojitos and live music events, great for both solo travelers and groups.
Cenote Adding Fun
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cenote offering various activities, from swimming to zip-lining, ensuring a day full of excitement.
How to get around?
City Centre
Tulum15 min
·
9.9
km
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)83 min
·
54.8
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
22
Questions of the users
About Alea Tulum
Is there a shuttle service available from Cancún International Airport to Alea Tulum, and how long is the trip?
21 February 2024
A private shuttle service is offered from Cancún Airport to Alea Tulum, which is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes away.
Which airport would be the best choice for flying into Tulum?
12 March 2024
Cancún International Airport is the most convenient option for travelers heading to Tulum.
Are guests allowed to bring a kettle or microwave into their accommodations?
7 April 2024
Rooms do not come equipped with a kettle or microwave, but assistance can be provided to heat items with available kitchen equipment.
Is the beach suitable for swimming, given that there are some rocks?
30 April 2024
The beach has some rocky areas due to a nearby reef, but swimming is allowed, and complimentary water shoes are offered at reception to make beach access easier.
Is there an option for free transportation to and from the airport?
15 May 2024
Unfortunately, there is no free shuttle service available between the hotel and the Cancún airport.
Is there parking available for guests on the property?
10 June 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is available exclusively for guests at the hotel.
What kind of dining options are available near Alea Tulum?
22 July 2024
Several excellent restaurants are in close proximity, including BSKY with wood-fired cuisine and Umbal, which offers healthy dining options.
Can guests enjoy bicycles for exploring the area during their stay?
5 August 2024
Bicycles are available at no additional cost for guests, along with kayaks and paddleboards for use.
Are there organized tours available to Chichen Itza from the property?
27 September 2024
Yes, private van tours to Chichen Itza can be arranged, providing an excellent way to explore the historical site.
Is there high-speed internet access throughout the hotel for work purposes?
14 October 2024
Yes, fast Wi-Fi is available throughout the property, making it suitable for those needing to work remotely.
What is the best time of year to enjoy a beach holiday at Alea Tulum?
10 November 2024
The ideal time to visit is from November to May when the weather is typically pleasant.
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