Bahia Principe Explore Tulum Riviera Maya Exterior photo This is an aerial view of a luxurious beachfront resort. The resort sprawls along a beautiful stretch of sandy beach, meeting the turquoise waters of the ocean. 

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About the Hotel

Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Riviera Maya, Mexico
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Near the beach
Great
8.4
8.1
/10
3.5
4.4
/5

Amenities

Bahia Principe Grand Tulum offers extensive amenities including multiple pools strategically located steps from the beach. The hotel features a children's water park, ideal for families seeking a unique aquatic experience. Guests can access entertainment and relaxation services at the nearby Bahia Principe Grand Coba.

Dining

The hotel showcases a diverse range of dining options across nine restaurants, including Yucatan Restaurant for international cuisine and Tequila Restaurant serving traditional Mexican dishes. Guests can also enjoy themed dining experiences, such as the Brazilian Gourmet and Japanese cuisines, within a vibrant setting. The Beach Food Truck offers convenient access to Mexican fast food right by the sea.

Location

Situated along Mexico's Caribbean coast, Bahia Principe Grand Tulum overlooks a scenic stretch of white-sand beach. The resort is conveniently located to explore nearby attractions, including Tulum's ancient ruins and the exotic Xcaret Park. It provides easy access to the rich natural landscapes and cultural experiences of the Riviera Maya.

Wellness

Bahia Spa at Tulum offers various treatments inspired by ancient Mayan traditions, including the exclusive Mayan Chocolate Dreams massage. The wellness center features amenities such as a sauna, steam bath, and bubble beds for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy massage services in beachfront gazebos for an exceptional pampering experience.

Children

The Kids Club provides engaging activities designed for children aged 4-12 years, including arts and crafts, costume workshops, and expeditions. The resort's exciting water park and outdoor play areas cater specifically to younger guests, ensuring a fun-filled stay. Babysitting services are available for parents seeking some relaxation time.

Highlights

Dining: 9 à la carte restaurants

Location: Scenic beachfront

Wellness: Bahia Spa with Mayan treatments

Kids: Engaging Kids Club activities

“What stands out here is the dedication to both family fun and authentic cultural experiences. It's rare to find a resort that balances sprawling water parks with a genuine sense of place, offering Mayan-inspired spa treatments and excursions to nearby archaeological sites. The multiple dining options also impress, especially for an all-inclusive of this kind.”
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Bahia Principe Explore Tulum offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Superior Ocean Front
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Premium Superior
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
2 Bedroom Suite
2 persons
820 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Bahia Principe Explore Tulum offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Badminton
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Casino
  • Aqua park
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Bahia Principe Grand Tulum presents a delightful array of dining options that blend traditional flavors with inventive culinary techniques. Guests can relish authentic Mexican fare and international delights while immersed in an inviting atmosphere, whether dining beachside or within an elegant space.
Bahia Principe Explore Tulum Riviera Maya Restaurant photo Restaurant
Bahia Principe Explore Tulum Riviera Maya Restaurant photo The restaurant

La Gran Tortuga - RODIZIO

International, Rodizio
Ambiance
A warm setting ideally suited for families and friends, focused on communal dining experiences.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a selection of grilled meats served directly at the table, complemented by vibrant salads for an interactive meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast and dinner.

Burguer Andale

Casual Burgers
Ambiance
Laid-back and casual, perfect for a quick bite between activities.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of hearty burgers, each crafted to satisfy cravings in a fun atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch.

Gourmet DON PABLO

Gourmet
Ambiance
An upscale dining experience featuring sophisticated decor and an elegant atmosphere.
Key Offerings
A fusion of culinary artistry with exquisite dishes that promise a rich and flavorful journey.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

Hindu Thali

Indian
Ambiance
A culturally immersive setting that reflects the warmth of Indian hospitality.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a traditional Thali, comprised of an assortment of dishes that showcase the vibrant spices and flavors of India.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for dinner.

YUCATAN

Mexican
Ambiance
A casual, lively atmosphere ideal for families and friends to gather and share meals.
Key Offerings
Featuring a range of dishes inspired by local flavors, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Bahia Principe Explore Tulum Location

Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Riviera Maya, Mexico
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Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Riviera Maya, Mexico
Nearby
Mall
Hacienda Dona Isabel
1800 ft
Restaurants
The Beached Bikini Bar and Grill
3300 ft
Aventuras Akumal
Mikado
4200 ft
Mza 18 Avenida Xcacel Lote 1 Plano 2 at Catalonia Riviera Maya
Explore Riviera Maya
Explore the Riviera Maya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hacienda Dona Isabel
7 minutes' walk
Historic site featuring traditional Mexican architecture and local crafts, perfect for cultural immersion.
Playa Chemuyil
20 minutes walking
Secluded beach known for its soft sand and pristine waters, ideal for soaking up the sun.
Riviera Maya Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
Challenging golf course set among lush landscapes, catering to both beginners and experienced players.
Akumal Beach
Akumal Beach
10 minutes' drive
Famous for sea turtles and snorkeling, this beach offers stunning coral reefs and a family-friendly environment.
Snorkeling at Akumal Beach
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling adventure for aquatic enthusiasts, perfect for spotting vibrant marine life and turtles.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions in serene settings focusing on wellness, available at local wellness centers.
ATV Tours
10 minutes' drive
Adrenaline-pumping rides through the jungle, providing an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers.
Visit EcoRanchoMayamar
10 minutes' drive
Engaging eco-tours showcasing local flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers and eco-conscious travelers.
The Beached Bikini Bar and Grill
The Beached Bikini Bar and Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual beachside dining offering fresh seafood and tropical cocktails with a laid-back vibe.
Mikado
Mikado
5 minutes' drive
Japanese cuisine with a twist, featuring sushi and teppanyaki amidst a contemporary ambiance.
La Cueva del Chango
20 minutes' drive
Charming restaurant known for its local flavors and unique decor, highly recommended for breakfast.
Café Gourmet
10 minutes' drive
Cozy spot with artisanal coffee and baked goods, perfect for a quick snack or light meal.
Desires Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife venue with dance floors and live DJs, offering nightly entertainment for all ages.
Live Music at La Playa
10 minutes' drive
Charming venue hosting local musicians, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for enjoying regional tunes.
Cenote Swim and Chill
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly cenote experience with swimming and picnicking, blending nature with relaxation.
Akumal Ecological Center
Akumal Ecological Center
10 minutes' drive
An educational center promoting local wildlife conservation, offering programs and events suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Riviera Maya41 min  ·  16.7 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
Cozumel (CZM)88 min  ·  36.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Bahia Principe Explore Tulum provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
7380
Former name
bahia principe grand tulum all inclusive - newly renovated

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bahia Principe Explore Tulum from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1457 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean facilities
Spacious rooms
Varied buffet
Cons
Broken fridge
Hard beds
Few umbrellas
Loud music
Guest reviews
based on 422 reviews
8.4/10
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