Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel, Tulum ⇒ Browse rooms, reviews & rates for 2026

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About the Hotel

Km. 8,3 Boca Paila Tulum, Tulum, Mexico, 77780

Steps from South Tulum Beach

Very good

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Loved by Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel guests

Beach access
Friendly staff
Sea view apartment
Perfect location
Delicious food

"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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"I enjoyed this small beach bar each day during my long walks along the beautiful Tulum beach."

pjb4299 from United States

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"The property is located directly on the beach and in a quiet section of the hotel zone."

Jessica from United States

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Location

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel is positioned directly on Tulum's pristine coastline, highlighting access to the stunning Caribbean Sea. The hotel is a short drive from Tulum's archaeological sites, making cultural exploration convenient. Guests can take leisurely strolls along the beach, immersing themselves in the natural surroundings.

Accommodation

The accommodation at Playa Canek includes rustic bamboo cabins and spacious suites that offer ocean views, designed with eco-friendly materials. Each unit comes equipped with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Private terraces allow guests to enjoy breathtaking sunrises and the gentle ocean breeze.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a menu emphasizing local ingredients, with seafood and authentic Mexican dishes available daily. Guests can dine while enjoying panoramic views of the Caribbean, enhancing the culinary experience. The hotel also provides options for healthy meals catering to various dietary preferences.

Wellness

Playa Canek offers yoga sessions on the beach, promoting relaxation and wellness among guests. The hotel also provides holistic treatments that incorporate organic products, focusing on rejuvenation. Guests can participate in meditation workshops that enhance their connection with nature.

Activities

Guests can explore nearby cenotes and Mayan ruins, enriching their Tulum experience with adventure. The hotel organizes snorkeling excursions, allowing visitors to discover vibrant marine life in the Caribbean waters. Beachfront hammocks offer the perfect spot to unwind after a day of exploration.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access to Tulum's coastline

Accommodation: Rustic bamboo cabins and spacious suites

Dining: Menu emphasizing local ingredients

Wellness: Yoga sessions on the beach

Activities: Organizes snorkeling excursions

Must-do experiences

Catch sunrise at Tulum Ruins for breathtaking views and fewer crowds.
Savor the fish tacos at the locals' favorite, Taqueria La Nave.
Visit Cenote Calavera for a swim in its stunning turquoise waters.
Explore the vibrant Tulum Art Club for unique local art and events.
Shop for handmade crafts at the Tulum Artisan Market every Saturday.

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Highlights from guests

DiningBeachfront Bliss

The beachfront bar served the best Peruvian ceviche. Enjoyed cold beers with my toes in the sand.

Ricardo from Brazil

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was available, which allowed us to visit nearby cenotes. Saved money and was very convenient.

Glenn from United States

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Room FeaturesOcean Views

My garden view room had ocean views. The lanai and spiral staircase were gorgeous.

Lindsay from Canada

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Spa & LeisureMassage Paradise

Beach massages were only $25! Relaxing neck and shoulder rub made the vacation complete.

Sheri from Australia

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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

Beachfront Suite

2 persons

435 sq. feet

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Balcony

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Garden Queen Room Balcony

2 persons

220 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Superior Beachfront King Room Balcony

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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King Room Garden View

2 persons

270 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
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

Dining Onsite

At Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel, dining is an immersive experience that embraces local flavors in a welcoming open-air setting. Enjoy delicious meals accompanied by the soothing sound of ocean waves, making each bite a part of your seaside escape.

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Local and regional dishes

Ambiance

Casual beachfront setting with a relaxed vibe

Key Offerings

Offers a delightful brunch and lunch menu that celebrates the vibrant tastes of the region. Guests can unwind with fresh, flavorful dishes while soaking in the beach atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed

Open for brunch and lunch from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM Monday to Wednesday and 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM from Thursday to Sunday.

Location

Km. 8,3 Boca Paila Tulum, Tulum, Mexico, 77780

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Km. 8,3 Boca Paila Tulum, Tulum, Mexico, 77780

City landmarks

Landmark

ProKiteTulum Kiteboarding Center

3600 ft

Landmark

Arco Maya

1.8 mi

Landmark

Alumbra Tulum

1.7 mi

Beach

Sunrise Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Iklab

2.5 mi

Gallery

IK Lab

2.5 mi

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

Activities Near Playa Canek

Galeria La Llorona

3 minutes' walk

Art gallery showcasing local artists and vibrant works, perfect for culture enthusiasts. Entry is typically free.

Alumbra Tulum

5 minutes' drive

Startup hub focused on eco-friendly practices and local innovation. Offers events and workshops, fostering community engagement.

ProKiteTulum Kiteboarding Center

14 minutes' walk

Top destination for kiteboarding lessons and rentals, suitable for all levels. Stunning beachfront location enhances the experience.

Kiteboarding at ProKiteTulum

14 minutes' walk

Thrilling kiteboarding lessons or rentals available. Open throughout the year, ensuring an exhilarating water experience.

Yoga on the Beach

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing yoga classes available at nearby beaches, set against stunning sunrises. Classes vary in intensity and style.

La Corriente Cevicheria Nais

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery specializing in ceviche and fresh seafood. The laid-back vibe and flavorful dishes guarantee a satisfying meal.

Casa Banana

4 minutes' drive

Popular steakhouse featuring Argentinian cuisine. Offers a rustic atmosphere with outdoor seating, perfect for dinner.

Jungle Bar

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant nightlife spot with live music and cocktails in a jungle setting. A great place for socializing or enjoying a chill evening.

La Zebra Beach Restaurant and Bar

2 minutes' walk

Beachfront bar with live music events and a relaxed vibe. Perfect for family-friendly fun or a casual night out.

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

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

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Former name

playa canek boutique eco hotel

FAQs

About Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel

What are the check-in and check-out times at Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.

How far is Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel from the Tulum Archaeological Site?

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel is 8 km from the Tulum Archaeological Site.

Is there a private beach at Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

Yes, the hotel features a private beach area providing direct access.

What dining options are available at Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

An on-site restaurant serves seafood cooked on an open fire, and nearby restaurants include Playa Canek Restaurant & Snackbar, Charly's Vegan Tacos, and Casa Banana, all located 0.5 km away.

What amenities can guests expect in their rooms at Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

Rooms offer air conditioning, a seating area, a balcony, and free toiletries in private bathrooms.

Is there an airport shuttle service available at Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

Yes, the hotel provides a paid roundtrip airport shuttle service.

Are there any nearby attractions to Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

Nearby attractions include Cenote Calavera and Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve.

How far is Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel from the nearest airport?

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel is located 70 km from Cozumel International Airport.

Is parking available at Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

Private parking is available nearby for 15 USD per day, and a reservation is needed.