"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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"We especially appreciated how close Atea is to both the beach it and our oceanfront room did not disappoint."
Patricia from United States
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"Location on the water was superb, we had a room with direct beach access and lounge chairs and hammock right on the water."
Janina from United States
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Rooms & Suites
Alea Tulum by Nahuma offers 21 rooms with furnished balconies overlooking Tankah Bay and the Caribbean Sea. Accommodations include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with rain showers. Select suites feature direct pool access, Nespresso machines, daily minibar refills, and butler service. All rooms provide free high-speed Wi-Fi.
Dining at Tz'onot
The hotel's restaurant, Tz'onot, serves Mexican cuisine with local ingredients. Signature dishes include duck tacos, ribs, ceviche, and cochinita pibil. The restaurant offers a selection of Mexican boutique wines and craft cocktails. Breakfast includes American, Full English/Irish, or continental options served on the terrace or in the restaurant.
Recreation & Wellness
The property features two geometric pools, one beachfront and one connected to swim-up suites. Activities include kayaking, paddleboarding, snorkeling, and bicycle rentals. The fitness center has an elliptical bike, treadmill, and dumbbells. Spa services include massages and facials performed on private balconies or the hotel pier using organic products.
Location & Access
Alea Tulum is located in Tankah Bay, 4 miles from the Tulum archaeological site. The hotel is surrounded by jungle and mangroves, with direct access to Tankah Bay Beach. It is a 10-minute drive from Tulum town and multiple cenotes, including Cenote Calavera across the street. The property offers free private parking and airport shuttle service.
Hotel Services
Services include a 24-hour front desk, daily housekeeping, and concierge assistance. The hotel provides free use of kayaks, paddleboards, bicycles, and snorkeling equipment. Room service is available, and the hotel can arrange whale shark tours from May to September. Meeting spaces and event services are offered for groups.
“Nestled between Tankah Bay and the jungle, this boutique hotel offers a serene escape, with uniquely designed swim-up suites and beachfront access. I appreciate the focus on local cuisine and sustainability, creating an authentic Tulum experience. Add to this the meditation sessions by the sea, and you have a spot designed for relaxation.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking property
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Currency exchange
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Kayaking
Services
Room service
Car hire
Bicycle hire
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Jacuzzi
Room features
In-room safe
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Dining Onsite
At Alea Tulum, Tz'onot Restaurant invites guests to indulge in the essence of authentic Mexican flavors, showcasing an array of local dishes in a warm and vibrant setting. With options accommodating dietary preferences, this dining experience is perfect for families looking to savor traditional cuisine or for couples seeking a romantic meal amid charming decor.
Tz'onot Restaurant - Authentic Mexican Cuisine
Mexican, Local
Ambiance
Family-friendly, modern décor with a warm atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include duck tacos, tender ribs, ceviche, and cochinita pibil, along with beloved sides like fried potatoes and a selection of olives and artisanal cheeses.
Reservation
Reservations not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30
Alea Tulum Location
Fracc Tankah II Mza 3 Lt 28, Tulum, 77760,
Explore Tulum
Explore Tulum's Charms
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cenote Tortugas
5 minutes' drive
A stunning cenote perfect for swimming and snorkeling, featuring vibrant aquatic life and beautiful surroundings.
Tulum Archaeological Site
15 minutes' drive
Ancient Mayan ruins overlooking the Caribbean Sea, rich in history with breathtaking views and well-preserved structures.
Casa Cenote Visit
5 minutes' walk
Relaxation and thrilling water activities in a crystal-clear cenote, suitable for swimming and kayaking.
Beach Yoga Classes
10 minutes' drive
Rejuvenating yoga sessions held on the beach, offering peaceful settings complemented by ocean sounds.
Casa Cenote
0 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with local dishes, known for fresh seafood and delightful views right by the cenote.
El Gourmet
5 minutes' drive
Casual dining spot offering international cuisine, featuring vegetarian options and a vibrant atmosphere.
Papaya Playa Project
10 minutes' drive
Lively beach club hosting regular DJ nights, featuring vibrant music, dancing, and stunning coastal views.
Tulum Cinema
15 minutes' drive
Quaint outdoor cinema showing popular films, ideal for families and couples looking for a relaxed evening.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Tulum 15 min · 6.2 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 82 min · 33.9 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 109 min · 45.1 mi
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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
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:
21
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 181 verified reviews
7.5 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.3/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
6.8/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
6.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Ocean views
Delicious breakfast
Clean hotel
Cons
Amortized hotel
Outdated bathrooms
Noisy air-con
Guest reviews
based on 153 reviews
7.0/10
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FAQs
About Alea Tulum
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Alea Tulum?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What are the transportation options from Tulum International Airport to Alea Tulum?
Tulum International Airport is 49 km away, and transportation options can be arranged through the hotel.
What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Alea Tulum?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and private bathrooms with free toiletries.
Is there a restaurant on-site at Alea Tulum?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mexican and local cuisine, with vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options available.
What recreational facilities are available at Alea Tulum?
Guests can enjoy two outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, and access to a private beach with water sports facilities.
Which activities can guests partake in at Alea Tulum?
Activities available include snorkeling, canoeing, and cycling.
What is the parking situation at Alea Tulum?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservations.
What is included in the breakfast at Alea Tulum?
An American breakfast is included in the stay and offered to guests.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Alea Tulum?
Yes, the hotel features a bar/lounge area where guests can relax.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Alea Tulum?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Does Alea Tulum offer wellness services?
The hotel provides spa services with highly trained therapists for treatments like massages and facials.