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4-star hotel Check-in 15:00 · Check-out 12:00

The Waves Tulum

Enjoy 4-star comfort at The Waves Tulum featuring free Wi-Fi, pool, spa, and kid-friendly amenities. Steps from Tulum ruins and Cenotes in La Veleta.

Kukulkan, Región 01, Mz 32, Lt 01, La Veleta, 77760 Tulum, Q.R., Mexico View on map
8/10
Very Good Based on 562 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Breakfast Free parking Outdoor pool Air-conditioned
What recent guests emphasize

Comfortable stay with convenient amenities and great location

Visitors appreciate the hotel’s pleasant atmosphere, practical services, and proximity to key Tulum attractions and outdoor activities.

Guests often praise

  • Reliable free Wi-Fi and comfortable air-conditioned rooms enhance the stay.
  • Convenient amenities such as free parking, airport shuttle, and on-site dining options.
  • Friendly and attentive service contributes to a welcoming environment.
  • Outdoor pool and spa facilities offer relaxation after sightseeing and recreation.
  • Pet-friendly and kid-friendly features appeal to travelers with families or pets.

Worth knowing

  • Some rooms include kitchenettes, suitable for longer stays or self-catering needs.
  • The hotel’s rating indicates a generally positive but occasionally mixed guest experience.
  • Located near highly rated natural attractions like Tulum ruins and nearby cenotes, appealing to nature lovers.
  • Some services such as room service or spa treatments may vary in availability.

Best for

  • Visitors seeking convenient access to Tulum’s sightseeing and recreational spots.
  • Families or pet owners who need accommodating and flexible amenities.
  • Travelers looking for a balance of relaxation with outdoor activities nearby.
  • Guests who value practical facilities like parking, Wi-Fi, and airport transfers.
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About this property

Welcome to The Waves Tulum

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Located in La Veleta, The Waves Tulum is a four-star hotel offering a range of amenities suited to various traveler needs. The property features free Wi-Fi, breakfast service, an outdoor pool, air-conditioned rooms, and pet-friendly options. Additional facilities such as a spa, fitness center, hot tub, and golf course provide opportunities for relaxation and recreation, while on-site dining options include a restaurant and bar. Some rooms include kitchenettes, appealing to guests who prefer self-catering arrangements. Airport shuttle service and free parking add convenience for those arriving by car or plane.

Guests generally appreciate the hotel's location for sightseeing and easy access to local attractions, reflected in a positive score of 4.3 for activities related to exploration and transportation. The Waves Tulum is situated near notable sites such as the Tulum ruins, Gran Cenote, and Cenote Calavera, all within easy reach and popular for their natural beauty and historical significance. With check-in at 15:00 and check-out by noon, the hotel fits well into typical travel schedules.

The surrounding area includes numerous accommodation options, with several hotels nearby averaging strong guest ratings. This indicates a vibrant neighborhood popular among visitors. The Waves Tulum’s 4-star rating based on over 500 reviews suggests a reliable level of comfort and service, making it suitable for travelers seeking a blend of convenience and facilities without compromising on quality.

The property caters to a wide range of guests, including families, pet owners, and those looking for wellness amenities. The presence of kid-friendly services and a variety of recreational options further enhances its appeal for vacationers. Its location also supports easy exploration of the Riviera Maya region, providing a practical base for those keen to experience both cultural sites and natural landmarks.

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Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Breakfast
Free parking
Outdoor pool
Air-conditioned
Pet-friendly
Room service
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Kitchens in some rooms
Airport shuttle
Hot tub
Spa
Fitness center
Golf course
Bar
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find The Waves Tulum

Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around

  • Tulum ADO Terminal Autobuses 16 min Walk
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto 38 min Car · 1 hr 4 Transit
  • Cozumel International Airport 2 hr 8 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Quintana Roo. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Tulum 71,139 reviews

Tulum

Zona Hotelera Tulum, 77765 Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

4.7 · Archaeological Site
Gran Cenote 8,233 reviews

Gran Cenote

77796 Quintana Roo, Mexico

4.3 · Tourist Attraction
Cenote Calavera 2,479 reviews

Cenote Calavera

Carretera Tulum Coba, Av. Coba Km 1.7, 77796 Tulum, Q.R., Mexico

4.1 · Tourist Attraction
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