Tulum, Mexico is a destination with refreshing breezes, breathtaking coastlines, historic ruins and cobalt waters. Tulum is a popular tourist destination, so visitors will have no trouble finding things to do or see. There are many stunning beaches with soft white sand, lush jungles and crystal clear cenotes throughout Tulum. The natural beauty of this resort town is unmatched and many travelers go to Tulum to witness the turquoise Caribbean Sea or the intimate charm that the city possesses. It sits on the southeastern tip of Mexico and is easily accessible for travelers. In fact, the Tulum Airport (officially, Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto) is a modern hub that was opened in December of 2023. To get to Tulum from the airport, travelers will need a rental car or to ride share for the hour-long car ride.
The beaches are even considered more peaceful than other popular Mexican destinations like Cancun and Cozumel. Travelers looking to relax will particularly enjoy Tulum, as it is a quiet and calming destination. The most popular thing to do while on vacation in Tulum is to visit the crystalline beaches. The Playa Pescadores beach has beautiful views of Tulum ruins, while Playa Paraiso is known for its towering palm trees and low-key ambiance. Visitors can enjoy Tulum the most from December to April since the days are sunny and relatively cool. This time period is the high season, however, so while it’s optimal for sightseeing and enjoyable temperatures, there may be a crowd.
Of course, a big part of relaxing and fully enjoying a vacation depends on the amount of ease that travelers experience. To have the best time on vacation, it may be best to bundle accommodations, meals, activities and entertainment. All-inclusive resorts make planning a trip abroad easier by reducing the burden of extra planning or unexpected costs. An all-inclusive resort at a tropical getaway like Tulum is the perfect place to spend a relaxing vacation.
TRS Yucatan Akumal
This adult-only five star hotel is surrounded by a tropical forest and overlooks the Caribbean Sea. Guests of the hotel can indulge in unlimited culinary experiences and exclusive amenities like rooms with private pools. There are 454 suites with 24 hour room service and three private pools with waiter service. The hotel has cool features like bracelets that serve as room keys, which are included when travelers book a room, suite or bungalow.
The accommodation even offers personalized butler service and buffet meals. For travelers looking to experience romance or private accommodations, this hotel is a great photogenic option. Luxury and service are the specialties of this all-inclusive Tulum resort, whose name stands for the royal suites. For travelers wanting to do more around Tulum, they are welcome to participate in à la carte entertainment experiences like snorkeling, diving and city tours.
Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa
The Dreams Resort & Spa is a luxury all-inclusive resort which is open for families, couples and solo travelers. The Dreams Tulum offers 24 hour room service, an array of fun activities, gourmet meals and even themed parties for its guests to enjoy. Visitors of Tulum can enjoy the stunning ocean views and spacious rooms that the resort has. Visiting the resort’s highly rated spa before hitting the beach, which is a short walk away from the resort, is a great way to rejuvenate while vacationing.
Beach side massages near the lush forest and beach is a great way to spend time while in Tulum. The nearby Mayan ruins and beach activities are some of the highlights for guests of this resort. The Tulum National Park is located close to the resort, so travelers can learn more about the cultural significance of Tulum. This family friendly Hyatt resort serves as a wellness getaway with unlimited luxury, top service and unlimited dining and drinks.
Kore Tulum Retreat & Spa Resort
This adults only all-inclusive resort offers personalized service in a protected natural environment. Since the Kore Resort is located within the area of the Tulum Jaguar National Park, the tropical paradise is surrounded by beautiful views. The beachfront accommodation has 94 spacious suites, all of which have jacuzzis and prime views. The resort offers a spa center, free bikes, temazcal ceremony, 24 hour reception service and a business center for travelers.
The sauna is a popular treatment available at the spa, although many travelers enjoy other relaxing activities like yoga classes or bike riding through the city of Tulum. Tulum has many nearby attractions for travelers to explore. The Tulum Coba (archeological site) and National Park of Quintana Roo are both popular attractions that are in close proximity to the resort. There are a number of golf courts within 15 minutes of the resort, so adventure seekers can play 9 or 18 holes on their vacation.
Bahia Principe Sian Ka’an
The Bahia Principe Sian Ka’an is a hotel with 24 hour room service, beach and pool waiter service, four restaurants, five bars and a spa. The jungle of Sian Ka’an is the perfect backdrop for an upscale yet affordable trip to Tulum. Guests of the hotel can enjoy the adult only luxury accommodations that Bahia Principe offers. There are four pools, five bars, four restaurants, a spa and plenty of golf opportunities. The resort has 420 suites and visitors of the seclusive hotel are able to view the Caribbean sea, Sian Ka’an jungle and nearby Mayan ruins which are some of the most popular attractions in the area.
Visitors can enjoy complimentary water sports like snorkeling, kayaking and windsurfing if a more adventurous vacation is on their mind. On the other hand, visitors of Tulum can plan out a tranquil getaway which includes nothing but complimentary meals, beach lounging and attending the entertainment events that are shown day and night at Bahia Principe.