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Magical cenotes
Spacious casitas
Excellent food
Attentive staff
"The Hacienda's expansive grounds include two serene lakes, providing everything you need for a relaxing getaway in nature."
Tanla from Turkey
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"The multiple pools are lovely but the Cenotes are something else - real tropical island paradise material."
Harry J from United Kingdom
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"The resort is a piece of paradise: quiet, surrounded by trees and vegetation, there's a lagoon nearby ON THE PROPERTY."
Marius B
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5-star boutique hotel nestled in Tulum's nature
Location
Wakax Hacienda spans 160 hectares of the Yucatan jungle, featuring breathtaking cenotes and freshwater lagoons. The property showcases traditional XVIII century colonial architecture that harmonizes with its natural surroundings. Situated only 15 minutes from Tulum and 12 minutes from Tulum Ruins, guests experience an authentic connection with both nature and history.
Rooms
The hotel offers 48 rooms of seven types, including Master Villas with private plunge pools and spacious two-bedroom suites. Each accommodation presents high standards in comfort and subtle elegance, designed for a restful stay. Rooms vary in size from 44m² to 223m², ensuring options for families, couples, and groups.
Dining
Dining at Wakax is centered around El Cocal, where traditional Yucatecan cooking blends with international cuisine standards. Guests can enjoy meals surrounded by a serene environment, overlooking beautiful lagoons. The hotel's unique setting enhances the culinary experience, making it memorable and distinctive.
Wellness
Wakax Hacienda prioritizes wellness with a dedicated Temazcal area and a yoga hut nestled in the jungle. Guests can partake in ancient rituals designed for physical and spiritual renewal. A variety of massages cater to individual needs, ensuring relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
Activities
Guests can explore the underground river through an exclusive swimming experience, showcasing unique geological formations. The property offers activities like canoeing on tranquil lagoons and jungle biking to learn about Mayan culture. Each adventure deepens the connection with the surrounding natural wonder.
Highlights
Location: 160 hectares estate, stunning cenotes
Rooms: Master Villa with Plunge Pool, two-bedroom suites
Dining: El Cocal with traditional Yucatecan cooking
Wellness: Temazcal area & yoga hut for rejuvenation
Activities: Underground river experience & jungle biking
Must-do experiences
Swim in the stunning Gran Cenote for crystal-clear waters.
Savor authentic cochinita pibil at Taqueria Honorio for lunch.
Visit the Tulum Ruins at sunrise to beat the crowds.
Explore the hidden gem of Casa de la Cultura for local art.
Stroll through Tulum's vibrant mercados for handmade crafts.
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Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
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Triple Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Suite King
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Wakax Hacienda offers a delightful culinary experience at El Cocal, where traditional Mexican flavors blend with international influences under the warm canopy of a vibrant garden. With a focus on inclusivity, this family-friendly venue offers dishes suited for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diets, making it an inviting destination for all travelers.
El Cocal
Mexican and International
Ambiance
Set in a lush garden, El Cocal provides a casual yet inviting atmosphere for families and couples alike, with options for indoor and outdoor seating.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a hearty American breakfast, and explore a menu that includes vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The on-site bars offer refreshing beverages to complement the dining experience.
A tranquil cenote ideal for swimming, featuring crystal-clear waters and lush surrounding vegetation. Perfect for a refreshing dip.
Casa Cenote
6 minutes' drive
A stunning cenote with a mix of fresh and saltwater. Great for kayaking and snorkeling, offering unique marine life experiences.
Cenotes Sac Actun
6 minutes' drive
One of the world's longest underwater cave systems, it's a prime spot for snorkeling and swimming in its beautiful cenote pools.
Xel-Ha Park
10 minutes' drive
A natural aquatic theme park offering snorkeling, lazy river floats, and cliff diving, surrounded by lush nature.
Snorkeling at Casa Cenote
6 minutes' drive
Snorkeling opportunities with crystal-clear waters and diverse marine life. Rentals available on-site.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Serene yoga classes offered at nearby studios, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes available throughout the week.
Cenote Diving Experiences
10 minutes' drive
Diving adventures in unique cenotes, catering to both beginners and experienced divers. Guided tours and rentals provided.
Taquería Honorio
13 minutes' walk
Authentic tacos with homemade tortillas, known for flavorful dishes. Casual atmosphere, perfect for a quick meal.
Trattoria Romana Tulum
10 minutes' drive
Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance. Signature dishes include pasta and fresh seafood. Reservations recommended.
El Camello Jr.
10 minutes' drive
Famous for its fresh seafood and local dishes, offering a laid-back vibe. Notable for ceviche and grilled fish.
Batey Mojito & Guarapo Bar
10 minutes' drive
A lively bar known for its mojitos and Cuban flair. Regular live music, making it a vibrant spot for nightlife.
Cenote's Magical Nights
10 minutes' drive
Nighttime cenote tours with guided experiences under the stars. Great for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Tulum 17 min · 6.7 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 82 min · 33.8 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 109 min · 44.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
54
Reviews and Ratings
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Wakax Hacienda is widely appreciated for its beautiful grounds featuring multiple cenotes and a lagoon, with complimentary bikes available for exploring the property and spotting wildlife. Guests frequently praise the spacious rooms and the unique underground river tour led by Gonzales is a highlight for many. Some guests have mentioned that the location requires reliance on taxis to reach Tulum. The hotel also offers activities like yoga lessons, included in some bookings.
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Review score
Based on 414 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Pros
Cozy compound
Free cenotes
Spacious rooms
Cons
Double charge
Taxi cost
Guest reviews
based on 414 reviews
9.7/10
based on 276 reviews
9.1/10
Alexander from Germany
Couple
junior suite terrace
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 12, 2026
9/10
complimentary bikes exotic birds
the resort has three pools and a lagoon for swimming. i used the complimentary bikes to explore the grounds , seeing birds and iguanas.
the restaurant service was slow at times.
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Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is located within a 40-minute drive (55 km) from the 5-star Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World.
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Which facilities are provided in the hotel?
Top locations of the hotel include luggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security service and a luggage locker.
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