"Beachfront room plays a big role it! Having a private hammock in front of the room and being few steps away from ocean-view pool was an amazing experience!"
Arsen from Turkey
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"The casita with private roof top pool is truly impeccable and value for money."
Antonij from Netherlands
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"This was the only location in Tulum we found a mix of jungle, ocean and complete privacy."
Julie W
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Amenities
Papaya Playa Project offers a private beach club named Roca, where guests experience undisturbed ocean sounds and natural beauty. The resort includes an immersive spa with treatments based on ancient Mayan techniques, like the Mayan Abdominal Massage and Temazcal ceremonies. An on-site program promotes various activities, including daily yoga sessions and art installations for personal exploration.
Rooms
Accommodations range from Jungle Casitas to luxurious beachfront villas, all designed with sustainability in mind. The Casitas feature rounded walls that promote positive energy flow, while beachfront villas provide direct access to serene ocean views and private beach cabanas. Each accommodation comes with locally sourced bath amenities and offers unique experiences, including garden-harvested fresh produce.
Location
Situated along Tulum's pristine beaches, Papaya Playa Project retains 93% of the original jungle, providing an authentic natural atmosphere. The venue is home to local wildlife, including monkeys and toucans, enriching guests' experiences with nature. Accessibility to nearby cultural treasures, like the sacred ruins of Cobá, enhances the location's allure.
Dining
The on-site restaurant offers gourmet dishes made from fresh, locally sourced ingredients with various options for dietary preferences. Guests can also enjoy meals at the vibrant Beach Club, which serves a diverse menu including vegan and seafood options. Signature cocktails are crafted using local herbs and fruits, providing a unique drink experience.
Wellness
Papaya Playa Project emphasizes wellness through its Immersion program, which includes activities like sound healing, yoga, and meditation. Guests can access the wellness area surrounded by lush jungle, designed for ultimate rejuvenation. Signature wellness treatments reflect ancient traditions, allowing guests to reconnect with their inner selves.
Highlights
Location: original jungle, 93% retained
Rooms: beachfront villas with private cabanas
Dining: Beach Club serving local cuisine
Wellness: Immersion program with yoga
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite Sea View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Private pool
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Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
3 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Ocean View
2 persons
35 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
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Getting around
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City Centre
Tulum
3.9
km
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)
65.1
km
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
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Dining Onsite
At Papaya Playa Project, guests are invited to indulge in an enticing array of International cuisine, with a special emphasis on vegetarian options. Experience the artistry of skilled chefs as they craft dishes that celebrate the region's rich harvests, all within a vibrant and captivating atmosphere.
Restaurante #1
International with a focus on Vegetarian
Ambiance
An inviting setting that allows guests to watch chefs at work, including the artistry of handmade tortilla preparation.
Key Offerings
A mouth-watering dinner menu highlighting local produce and traditional dishes, making each meal an authentic culinary experience.
Tulum Beach Road-Boca Paila KM 5.2 Zona hotelera Tulum
Puro Corazon
520 m
Carretera Punta Alen Km 5.5 entre Punta Piedra y Zamas
Restaurant Piedra Escondida
620 m
Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila Km 3.5 Km 3.5
Moro
510 m
Carretera Tulum Bocapaila KM 4 Habitas Tulum
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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
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Designs guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
57
Questions of the users
About Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels
Are the rooftop soaker pools available in all bungalows, as suggested by the pictures?
10 November 2024
The bungalow rooms do not have private rooftop soaker pools. These are exclusive to the Casita Jungleview with pool and Casita Oceanview with pool. However, there are two swimming pools available for all guests to enjoy on the property.
Is it possible to organize COVID testing during a stay at this hotel? My spouse and I need this for our travel back.
22 January 2025
Yes, COVID testing is available at the hotel. Upon check-in, arrangements for testing can be made, with results delivered within 24 to 48 hours.
Can visitors request transportation from Cancun airport to the hotel?
5 April 2024
Private transportation can be arranged from Cancun airport with at least 24 hours notice. Just provide complete flight details to confirm your transfer.
Is the hotel situated directly next to the beach, or will transportation be required to access it?
18 February 2025
The hotel is conveniently located directly in front of the beach, requiring only a short walk to access it.
Is the hotel welcoming to all types of guests, irrespective of their gender or nationality?
12 June 2024
All guests are welcomed and embraced at the hotel, regardless of gender or nationality.
Is in-house COVID testing offered at this property?
30 March 2025
Yes, the hotel provides in-house COVID testing services, and information about the service hours can be shared at check-in.
Is it possible to book a room now and defer payment until arrival?
7 September 2024
To guarantee a room, full payment is required at the time of the booking, which includes entering complete credit card information.
Are airport transportation services available for hotel guests?
15 October 2024
Yes, transportation services from Cancun airport are available at a cost of 135 USD for one-way trips and 240 USD for round trips for up to three people.
Is breakfast included in booking options, or do guests have the ability to pay for it on-site?
11 March 2025
While the hotel is not an all-inclusive resort, some rates do include breakfast. Alternatively, breakfast can be arranged a la carte and paid for at the property.
Do you organize tours to famous sites like Chichen Itza?
24 December 2024
Yes, tours to Chichen Itza and other notable attractions can be arranged through the hotel.
Are pets allowed to stay at this hotel?
16 May 2025
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted within the hotel premises.
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