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About the Hotel

Km. 8,3 Boca Paila Tulum, Tulum, Mexico, 77780
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Close to South Tulum Beach
Very good
7.1
/10
4.1
3.8
/5

Location

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel is positioned on Tulum's stunning coastline, providing direct access to pristine sandy beaches and the Caribbean Sea. The hotel is surrounded by lush tropical vegetation, enhancing the natural beauty of the area. Located just minutes from Tulum's archaeological site and the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, guests can explore rich history and biodiversity.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of accommodations, including beachfront cabanas and garden-view suites designed with natural materials. Each unit includes a private terrace that provides stunning views of the beach or the lush gardens. Air conditioning and ceiling fans ensure a comfortable environment for guests in each unit.

Dining

Guests can enjoy an array of dining options that focus on local and organic ingredients at the on-site restaurant. The menu features traditional Mexican dishes and international cuisine, all prepared with fresh produce sourced from nearby markets. A beach bar complements the dining experience with refreshing beverages and snacks.

Wellness

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel promotes wellness through yoga classes held on the beach that take advantage of the serene surroundings. Guests can unwind with holistic treatments available from wellness practitioners, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. The eco-friendly environment supports a healthy lifestyle with outdoor activities and nature walks.

Activities

Adventure awaits with eco-tours offering snorkeling, kayaking, and exploring nearby cenotes readily available to guests. The hotel also organizes community events, including cultural workshops that celebrate local traditions. Stand-up paddleboarding equipment is accessible for guests looking to enjoy the tranquil waters.

Highlights

Location: Direct access to pristine sandy beaches

Rooms: Beachfront cabanas with private terrace

Dining: On-site restaurant with local ingredients

Wellness: Yoga classes held on the beach

Activities: Eco-tours offering snorkeling and kayaking

“This eco-hotel sets itself apart with a focus on sustainability and a beachfront location just outside Tulum, it's about 10 minutes away from the town center. I noted the open-fire seafood and commitment to renewable energy with its solar panels, which aligns well with the area's natural beauty and eco-conscious vibe, making it a solid choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and environmental responsibility.”
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Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Beachfront Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Garden Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Beachfront King Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
King Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
  • 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 transforms into a delightful experience, inviting guests to relish natural flavors with a backdrop of ocean views. The onsite restaurant offers a menu rich in local ingredients, perfect for casual gatherings or leisurely afternoons by the seaside.
Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel Tulum Restaurant photo

Restaurante #1

Casual beachfront fare with local influences
Ambiance
Open-air setting with a relaxed beachfront vibe, perfect for soaking in the beautiful surroundings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local flavors, with brunch and lunch menus that cater to both light bites and hearty meals. Enjoy refreshing drinks alongside your meal.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily for brunch and lunch from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM (extended to 5:00 PM on weekends).

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel Location

Km. 8,3 Boca Paila Tulum, Tulum, Mexico, 77780
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Km. 8,3 Boca Paila Tulum, Tulum, Mexico, 77780
Nearby
Gallery
Galeria La Llorona
700 ft
Gallery
Pepe Soho Photography
1100 ft
Restaurants
La Zebra Beach Restaurant and Bar
400 ft
Carretera Tulum a Boca Paila Km 8.2
La Corriente Cevicheria Nais
100 ft
Costera Tulum - Boca Paila Km 8. 3
La Onda
300 ft
Km 8.5 Carr. Boca Paila - P. Allen
Charly's Vegan Tacos
500 ft
Carretera Tulum Boca Paila Km 10.5
Casa Banana
900 ft
Carretera Tulum Boca Paila Km. 7.5 Hotel Nueva Vida de Ramiro
Casa Violeta Restaurant
500 ft
Boca Paila Km 8.2
Matchamama
500 ft
Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila 8.2
Explore Tulum
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Galeria La Llorona
3 minutes' walk
Contemporary art gallery showcasing local artists, perfect for art lovers and cultural enthusiasts.
Pepe Soho Photography
4 minutes' walk
Photography studio offering workshops and exhibitions, ideal for photography buffs and creative minds.
Alumbra Tulum
5 minutes' drive
Artistic venue hosting exhibitions and live performance events, enhancing the local cultural scene.
ProKiteTulum Kiteboarding Center
14 minutes' walk
Kiteboarding center offering lessons and gear rentals, perfect for water sports enthusiasts seeking adventure.
Kiteboarding Lessons
14 minutes' walk
Lessons at ProKiteTulum cater to all skill levels, offering equipment rentals and instruction in a beautiful setting.
Yoga Classes
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios, ideal for wellness seekers looking to unwind.
Beach Volleyball
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy friendly matches at beaches like Sunrise Beach, a great way to socialize and stay active.
La Corriente Cevicheria Nais
1 minute' walk
Casual spot known for fresh ceviche and seafood dishes, perfect for a relaxed meal by the beach.
La Zebra Beach Restaurant and Bar
2 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving Mexican and international cuisine; reservations recommended.
Charly's Vegan Tacos
2 minutes' walk
Popular vegan eatery offering a creative twist on tacos: a must-try for plant-based enthusiasts.
Alumbra Tulum
5 minutes' drive
Venue featuring live performances and art exhibits, making it a cultural hotspot in Tulum.
Sundown Beach Bar
2 minutes' walk
Lively beach bar with live music and cocktail offerings, ideal for guests looking to enjoy Tulum's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Tulum11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 172 verified reviews
7.3/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.5/10
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.5/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.7/10
Location
8.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Comfortable bed
Beach location
Delicious breakfast
Beach bar
Cons
Noisy generator
Unreliable plumbing
Noisy street
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
4/5
based on 374 reviews
7.1/10
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About Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel
Is there a regular bed available in addition to the sofa bed in the room?
12 November 2024
The room is equipped with a queen bed along with a sofa bed for additional comfort.
Can guests arrange a private shuttle service from Cancun Airport, and what would be the cost?
23 December 2024
Shuttle service is available for an additional charge. Guests can also find nearby restaurants if they prefer to explore local dining options.
Are there any transportation options from the airport to the hotel?
15 January 2025
A shuttle service can be arranged for an extra fee, or guests may choose to take a taxi to the hotel.
Is there a swimming pool available for guests to use?
05 February 2025
Yes, there is a swimming pool that is exclusive to penthouse guests.
Do any of the rooms have access to the upper levels, and is WiFi accessible throughout the hotel?
18 March 2025
Rooms on the upper floors are available, and the WiFi works efficiently in all areas of the hotel.
Is breakfast included in the hotel amenities, and where can it be enjoyed?
27 April 2025
Breakfast is served at both the on-site Restaurant Bar by the beach and inside the hotel, providing guests with convenient dining options.
What kind of water sports are available on-site, and are some activities complimentary while others incur charges?
10 May 2025
Guests can enjoy special discounts on scuba diving and other activities through partnered companies, offering options like kayaking and snorkeling.
Are air conditioning units available in the rooms, and are beachfront accommodations quieter?
30 June 2025
Room options come with air conditioning, and beachfront rooms are designed to create a tranquil environment away from street noise.
Is it possible to organize shuttle services at flexible times throughout the day?
17 July 2025
Shuttle services can be arranged at any time, including pickups from other locations like the Hard Rock Hotel in Riviera Maya.
Are there special packages available for celebrations like anniversaries or honeymoon stays?
29 August 2024
Special accommodations and packages can be arranged for guests celebrating unique occasions, ensuring a memorable experience.

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