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BUFO ALVARIUS, Tulum

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8.4|Great
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Check-in
05Oct
Check-out
06Oct
Guests
2 Guests
Key details

About the Hotel

Avenida Coba Sur, Lote 2, Manzana 89, Tulum, 77793
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Close to the beach
Great
8.4
9.1
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Leisure

With a Booking.com rating of 8.4, Bufo Alvarius provides a 2-star sanctuary focused on healing experiences, including Bufo ceremonies, Kambo detox, and ibogaine treatments. Accommodations consist of family rooms with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and a terrace or balcony. The property features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a shallow end, sun loungers, and beach chairs. Spa facilities include a sauna, full body massage, public bath, and a spa lounge. A fitness center and shared kitchen are available, along with a garden, terrace, and picnic area. Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property, and free on-site private parking is offered. The sanctuary is located 40 km from Tulum International Airport and provides easy access to local attractions. Business amenities include high-speed WiFi, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out. Family services include family rooms, daily housekeeping, and a tour desk, while additional services include bike rental and snorkeling.

Pros

Free on-site private parking available.

Outdoor pool open year-round with shallow end.

Spa and wellness center with sauna and massage.

High-speed WiFi free throughout property.

Secure with CCTV and 24-hour security.

Cons

Located on a main road, so some street noise can be heard.

Some rooms are repurposed shipping containers, which are small.

Must-do experiences

  • Swim in the cenote Dos Ojos for stunning underwater exploration.
  • Try the Tacos al Pastor at Taqueria Honorio for a local flavor burst.
  • Visit the Tulum Ruins at sunrise for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
  • Stroll through the Tulum Art Club for local art and unique souvenirs.
  • Don't miss the Sunday market at Parque de los Artistas for fresh goods.

Select your room type

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  • Double Room
    2 persons
    10 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Air conditioning
  • Apartment Terrace
    2 persons
    21 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Full body massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Location

Avenida Coba Sur, Lote 2, Manzana 89, Tulum, 77793
Explore Tulum
Local Experiences Near Bufo Alvarius
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Tulum Archaeological Site
Tulum Archaeological Site
25 minutes' walk
Ancient Mayan ruins with stunning ocean views, dating back to the 13th century. Worth visiting for its rich history and scenic backdrop.
Parque Nacional de Tulum
Parque Nacional de Tulum
25 minutes' walk
A beautiful national park featuring lush landscapes and beach access. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
MiNiAtUrE art Gallery
MiNiAtUrE art Gallery
15 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists. Offers insights into Tulum's vibrant art scene and unique exhibitions.
Cenote Xcacelito
5-minute drive
A picturesque cenote perfect for swimming and snorkeling, surrounded by natural beauty. A refreshing stop for outdoor enthusiasts.
Cenote Diving
5-minute drive
Thrilling cenote diving experiences available nearby, ideal for adventure seekers. Rentals and guided tours are easily bookable.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in serene surroundings. Perfect for those looking to unwind and rejuvenate during their stay.
Liefs
3 minutes' walk
Charming eatery serving fresh, local fare in a cozy setting. Known for their tacos and friendly atmosphere.
Dona Lucha Tulum
12 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant specializing in traditional Mexican dishes. Features a lively ambiance and vegetarian options available.
Hernandez Gallery Tulum
Hernandez Gallery Tulum
15 minutes' walk
An art gallery hosting various exhibitions, with a focus on local talent. Offers scheduled events and workshops.
Tulum Monkey Sanctuary
Tulum Monkey Sanctuary
3 minutes' drive
Family-friendly attraction with opportunities to see local wildlife. Engaging for all ages with guided tours available.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Tulum 18 min  ·  5000 ft
  • Airports
    Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 94 min  ·  38.7 mi
    Cozumel (CZM) 120 min  ·  49.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
13

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bufo Alvarius from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 343 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Relaxing pool area
Convenient location
Cons
Thin walls
Plumbing issues
Poor maintenance
Temperamental shower
Guest reviews
based on 437 reviews
8.4/10
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