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PLAYA CANEK BEACHFRONT ECO HOTEL, Tulum
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About the Hotel
Km. 8,3 Boca Paila Tulum,
Tulum,
Mexico,
77780,
Quintana Roo
- Near South Tulum Beach
Very good
7.2
4.1
3.9
Loved by guests
"ON the beach, I could see the ocean from my garden view room, which had a gorgeous lanai."
"The food at the beach club, is a fusion of Mexican and Peruvian, amazing food."
"The location is perfect: right on the beach with a nice little beach bar, a restaurant, it's walkable to everything else you want."
Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel - A rustic beachfront property with solar-powered amenities and proximity to cenotes
Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel is a 3-star eco-friendly property located on the beaches of Tulum, a 10-minute drive from the town center. The bright rooms feature air conditioning, private balconies or terraces with garden or sea views, and seating areas; some include sofa beds. Guests can enjoy seafood prepared over an open fire at the onsite restaurant, which serves regional and international dishes, though alcohol is prohibited with a 500 MXN fine for violations. Leisure options include snorkeling, cycling, and scuba diving, with nearby attractions like Cenote Crystal, Playa Paraiso, and the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve. The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle, free Wi-Fi, and concierge services, along with a shared lounge, tour desk, and water sports facilities. Solar panels power the property, and air conditioning operates between 20:00 and 06:00.
Pros
Beachfront location with direct access to water sports and nearby cenotes.
Solar-powered eco-friendly amenities, including air-conditioned rooms with private balconies or terraces.
Onsite restaurant serving fresh seafood prepared over an open fire.
Complimentary Wi-Fi and roundtrip airport shuttle service.
Proximity to attractions like Cenote Crystal and Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve.
Cons
Alcohol is prohibited on the premises, with fines for violations.
Air conditioning is restricted to nighttime hours (20:00-06:00).
Must-do experiences
- Indulge in a seafood feast at El Camello Jr. for fresh ceviche.
- Visit the Gran Cenote for unforgettable swimming and snorkeling.
- Explore the Tulum Ruins at sunrise for fewer crowds and stunning views.
- Don't miss the vibrant local market in Tulum for unique souvenirs.
- Experience a traditional Mayan ceremony at the nearby Sian Ka'an Biosphere.
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Beachfront Suite
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Garden Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
20 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Superior Beachfront King Room Balcony
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Fishing
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Grocery shopping service
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel, dining is a delightful exploration of local ingredients and cultural influences. The beachfront setting enhances every meal, inviting guests to enjoy leisurely brunches and lunches with picturesque views and an atmosphere steeped in warmth and authenticity.
Location
Km. 8,3 Boca Paila Tulum,
Tulum,
Mexico,
77780,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Km. 8,3 Boca Paila Tulum,
Tulum,
Mexico,
77780,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Landmark
ProKiteTulum Kiteboarding Center
1.1
km
Landmark
Arco Maya
2.9
km
Landmark
Alumbra Tulum
2.7
km
Beach
Sunrise Beach
3.5
km
Landmark
Iklab
4.1
km
Gallery
IK Lab
4.1
km
Nearby
Gallery
Galeria La Llorona
200 m
Gallery
Pepe Soho Photography
310 m
Restaurants
La Zebra Beach Restaurant and Bar
110 m
Carretera Tulum a Boca Paila Km 8.2
La Corriente Cevicheria Nais
20 m
Costera Tulum - Boca Paila Km 8. 3
La Onda
80 m
Km 8.5 Carr. Boca Paila - P. Allen
Charly's Vegan Tacos
140 m
Carretera Tulum Boca Paila Km 10.5
Casa Banana
250 m
Carretera Tulum Boca Paila Km. 7.5 Hotel Nueva Vida de Ramiro
Casa Violeta Restaurant
140 m
Boca Paila Km 8.2
Matchamama
150 m
Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila 8.2
Explore Tulum
Local Highlights
Galeria La Llorona
3 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists. Notable for its vibrant installations and frequent exhibitions.
Casa Banana
4 minutes' drive
A lively dining venue known for its Argentinian grill and vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for a hearty meal.
La Zebra Beach Restaurant and Bar
2 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local flavors. Known for its vibrant cocktails.
La Corriente Cevicheria Nais
1 minutes' walk
Cozy spot specializing in ceviche and Mexican dishes. Great for a light, fresh meal after beach activities.
IK Lab
45 minutes' walk
A unique art space with immersive experiences and contemporary works. Often hosts cultural events and workshops.
Charly's Vegan Tacos
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant eatery focused on vegan tacos, with a fun atmosphere and live music events on select nights.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at USD 15 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Playa Canek Beachfront Eco provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
playa canek boutique eco hotel
Questions of the users
About Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel
Are there dining options available at the hotel, or will I need to travel to reach restaurants?
25 July 2024
The hotel has its own restaurant service, and there are excellent dining options just a few steps away.
What is the transportation option to the hotel from Cancun Airport? Is there an available shuttle service?
05 August 2024
A shuttle service can be arranged for an additional charge, or taxis are conveniently available at the airport.
Can guests access a swimming pool on the property?
13 January 2025
Yes, guests can enjoy the exclusive swimming pool designated for penthouse guests.
Are there upper floor rooms available, and is the WiFi reliable throughout the hotel?
22 September 2024
Yes, upper floor rooms are available, and WiFi connectivity is strong in all areas.
For getting to the hotel from the airport, is a shuttle service offered or is a taxi more suitable?
18 May 2025
A shuttle service can be utilized for an extra fee, while taxi services are readily accessible.
Are bicycles available for guests to use during their stay?
30 June 2024
Bicycles are not currently available at the hotel.
What breakfast hours can guests expect at the hotel?
11 October 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 11:00.
Does the hotel have various dining establishments, or will I need to travel for meals?
26 November 2024
There are dining options available at the hotel, including a beachfront restaurant, and several restaurants are nearby.
What water sports or activities can guests participate in during their stay?
14 February 2025
The hotel provides special rates for guests for scuba diving and other water activities, including kayaking and snorkeling.
Is air conditioning available in the hotel rooms, and are beach-front accommodations quiet?
21 December 2024
All rooms come with air conditioning, and beachfront rooms are designed to be tranquil.
Can guests expect strong WiFi connectivity throughout the hotel?
07 April 2025
The hotel offers a fast and reliable WiFi connection across all areas, including guest rooms.
Are there special arrangements for celebrations like anniversaries or honeymoons?
09 February 2025
Special packages and accommodations can be arranged for events like anniversaries or honeymoons.
Is scuba diving available on-site, and are there special rates for hotel guests?
18 March 2025
Scuba diving is offered through trusted partners at discounted rates for hotel guests.
Is there adequate electrical access to charge devices in the family rooms?
01 January 2025
Yes, family rooms are equipped with electricity for charging phones both day and night.Next best alternative
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