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About the Hotel

Carretera Cancun - Tulum Km 253, Akumal, Mexico, 77776
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Near Akumal Beach
Great
8.5
/10

Ekumal Retreat Eco Sanctuary - An eco-friendly resort with spa services, outdoor pools, and proximity to Half Moon Bay

Ekumal Retreat Eco Sanctuary features two outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a restaurant serving à la carte and continental breakfast. Rooms include spacious air-conditioned doubles and triples with private bathrooms, seating areas, and terraces; some units offer garden or pool views. High-speed Wi-Fi (50+ Mbps) is available throughout the property, along with a shared kitchen and dry-cleaning services. The resort provides concierge assistance and is located near Super Market Chomak (4 km) and Bahia De La Media Luna (3 km). Guests can access hiking trails and visit nearby attractions such as Yal-ku Lagoon (3 km) and Akumal Beach (4 km). Cozumel International Airport is 56 km away, and ADO International Bus Station is 41 km from the property.

Pros

Staff fluent in English and Spanish, available 24/7 at the front desk.

Spacious rooms with terraces, garden views, and private bathrooms.

Close to Half Moon Bay and multiple beaches, including Playa Saasil Kantenah (4 km).

On-site spa services and two outdoor pools.

Cons

The nearest supermarkets and major attractions require a short drive (3-4 km).

No direct airport shuttle service; Cozumel International Airport is 56 km away.

Must-do experiences

  • Swim with sea turtles at Akumal Beach for an unforgettable day.
  • Savor traditional cochinita pibil at La Cueva del Pescador restaurant.
  • Visit the Akumal Ecological Center for a guided turtle conservation tour.
  • Explore the lesser-known Yal-Ku Lagoon for stunning snorkeling spots.
  • Wander through the local artisan market on Saturdays for unique souvenirs.
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Double Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Bath
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Private beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Rooftop pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view

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

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ekumal Retreat Eco Sanctuary Hotel Location

Carretera Cancun - Tulum Km 253, Akumal, Mexico, 77776
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Carretera Cancun - Tulum Km 253, Akumal, Mexico, 77776
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Akumal Beach
Akumal Beach
10-minute drive
Famous for its clear waters and turtle sightings, Akumal Beach offers great snorkeling and a vibrant seaside atmosphere.
Cenote Santa Cruz
Cenote Santa Cruz
8-minute drive
This picturesque cenote features crystal-clear water, perfect for swimming and exploring unique rock formations.
Yal-ku Lagoon
Yal-ku Lagoon
14-minute drive
A natural lagoon ideal for snorkeling with a variety of marine life, offering a calm environment away from the crowds.
Akumal Monkey Sanctuary
Akumal Monkey Sanctuary
12-minute drive
A wildlife sanctuary focusing on the rescue of monkeys and other animals, offering guided tours for an educational experience.
Snorkeling Tours
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can enjoy guided snorkeling tours at nearby reefs, with equipment rentals available at various local operators.
Yoga Retreats
5-minute drive
Relaxation seekers can join yoga classes in serene settings, promoting wellness and rejuvenation amidst nature.
La Cueva del Chango
10-minute drive
This local favorite serves fresh seafood and traditional Mexican dishes in a unique outdoor setting, great for families.
Taverna Akumal
10-minute drive
Offering Mediterranean cuisine, this restaurant features a welcoming atmosphere with delicious pizza and fresh seafood.
Cafe Akumal
10-minute drive
A casual spot with a cozy vibe known for its breakfast options, coffee, and hearty meals. Vegetarian options available.
Akumal Arts Festival
10-minute drive
An annual event featuring live music, local vendors, and art displays, suitable for all ages and perfect for family outings.
Desires
10-minute drive
A lively bar offering nightly entertainment, including live music and themed parties, ideal for a fun night out with friends.
How to get around?
City Centre
Akumal7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)60 min  ·  24.9 mi
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)87 min  ·  35.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 11:00-13:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Ekumal Retreat Eco Sanctuary serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 2 verified reviews
6.5/10
Nice
50%
Recommend
Pros
Private beach
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Tranquil atmosphere
Cons
Mosquitoes presence
Limited amenities
Guest reviews
based on 6 reviews
8.5/10
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