"ON the beach, I could see the ocean from my garden view room, which had a gorgeous lanai."
Lindsay from United States
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"The beach here is very clean and sea lovely to swim in."
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"The beach bar serves delicious food and cocktails."
Jessica from United States
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4-star beachfront eco hotel in Tulum
Rooms
Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel offers 10 unique accommodations that blend with the surroundings. Each room features handcrafted art by local artisans and modern conveniences. Ocean views are available from select rooms, providing an intimate connection with nature.
Dining
The hotel includes an on-site restaurant presenting traditional Mexican cuisine using fresh, local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes made with sustainable practices, reflecting the hotel's eco-friendly commitment. A beachfront bar offers exquisite cocktails, enhancing the dining experience.
Eco-Friendly Initiative
Playa Canek stands out for its eco-friendly practices, prioritizing sustainability and conservation. The hotel integrates solar energy and biodegradable materials throughout its operation. With gardens maintained for local wildlife, guests can immerse themselves in a nature-friendly atmosphere.
Amenities
The hotel provides a range of amenities including beach chairs, hammocks, and palapa-style shaded areas. Guests can engage in various water sports directly from the beach for an active experience. A communal fire pit is available for evening gatherings under the stars.
Location
Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel is located on Tulum's renowned coastline, providing direct access to pristine beaches. Proximity to Mayan ruins and local attractions makes it a convenient base for exploration. The surrounding environment offers opportunities for eco-tours and nature walks.
Highlights
Location: direct access to pristine beaches
Rooms: 10 unique accommodations
Dining: on-site restaurant
Eco-Friendly Initiative: solar energy
“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.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Garden Queen Room Balcony
2 persons
20 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Beachfront King Room Balcony
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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King Room Garden View
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
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.
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, 77780,
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
Tulum 11 min · 4.5 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 105 min · 43.3 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 132 min · 54.3 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 true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
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 188 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
69 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.2/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
9.9/10
Location
8.3/10
Staff
7.8/10
Value for money
7.0/10
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 325 reviews
6.9/10
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Questions of the users
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.