"Property is lovely and shrouded in tropical plants."
Rebecca from Canada
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"Having our own plunge pool was nice and all the extra pools we liked as well."
Andrea from Canada
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3-Pool Eco-Chic Resort with Rooftop Infinity Pool and Temazcal Spa in Tulum
Pools & Spa
The Waves Tulum By Bnb Experience offers three outdoor swimming pools, including a rooftop infinity pool with jungle views. A pool bar serves drinks at the main pool, and guests have access to sun loungers and pool towels at all pools. The on-site spa provides a temazcal ceremony, steam room, sauna, and a full menu of massages including couples and full-body treatments.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary breakfast is served daily with American, vegetarian, and à la carte options. The pool bar offers drinks and light snacks during open hours. Guests can also use the fully equipped kitchens in their rooms to prepare meals.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms are air-conditioned and include a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, and private bathroom. Select studios and penthouse apartments feature private balconies with plunge pools or hot tubs. The property provides free private parking and a 24-hour front desk with luggage storage.
Location & Nearby
The hotel is located 5 km from the Tulum Archeological Site and a 12-minute walk from Tulum Bus station. Tulum International Airport is 38 km away, and the hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service. Natural attractions such as the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve and multiple cenotes are within a short drive.
Family & Wellness
A children's playground and a splash pool with a pirate ship slide are available for younger guests. The fitness center has basic equipment, and yoga classes are offered on the sun terrace. Bicycle rental is available to explore the surrounding area.
Highlights
Pools: 3 outdoor pools including a rooftop infinity pool
Spa: Temazcal, steam room, sauna, and massage treatments
Dining: Free daily breakfast with à la carte and vegetarian options
Rooms: Studios and penthouses with private plunge pools or hot tubs
Location: 5 km from Tulum ruins, 38 km from airport
Family: Kids splash pool with pirate ship and playground
“For a Tulum trip balancing wellness and adventure, this could be the place; I'm particularly intrigued by the temazcal spa experience. The rooftop pool promises jungle views, and I appreciate the multiple pool options. While the location seems a bit off the beaten path, the free breakfast and friendly staff do stand out.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Superior Studio
2 persons
400 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe King Studio
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
Studio Balcony
2 persons
670 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Rooftop pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Public Bath
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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The Waves Tulum By Bnb Experience Location
Av. Kukulkan Region 1, Tulum, 77780,
Map view
City landmarks
Beach
Tulum
2.6 mi
Museum
Parque Nacional de Tulum
2.4 mi
Landmark
Las Pinturas
3700 ft
Landmark
MiNiAtUrE art Gallery
3200 ft
Landmark
Piramide del Pensamiento Positivo
3700 ft
Store
Mixik
3800 ft
Landmark
Parque Dos Ojos
1.4 mi
Landmark
Cenote Yax Kin Camping
1.4 mi
Landmark
Panna e Cioccolato
2900 ft
Landmark
Get Wet Dive Shop
2100 ft
Landmark
Indigena Maya Ecotours
2100 ft
Landmark
Maya's Tattoo Tulum
2200 ft
Landmark
Tulum Underwater
1.7 mi
Landmark
Terreno Expoferia
2600 ft
Public Building
Casa de la Cultura
2600 ft
Church
La Iglesia de Jesucristo de los Santos de los Ultimos Dias
2500 ft
Nearby
Los Amigos Gym & Climbing
1800 ft
Restaurants
Curry by Po Thai Restaurant
1800 ft
Calle Palenque
Canova Cantina
2200 ft
Av. 7 Sur Lote 11 La Veleta
Xiximak Restaurante
2500 ft
Calle Palenque entre Calle Sac-Be y Xel-Ha
Chacabar
4500 ft
Aldea Zama
Ki'Kil
4900 ft
Mza 26 Calle Itzamna Inside the Hotel Naay
Nectar Tropikal
2500 ft
Av Kukulkan y Mercurio Poniente
Nao
3300 ft
Avenida Tulum Entre Calle Acuario S Y Calle Jupiter
Los Aguachiles Tulum
3100 ft
Avenida Tulum Manzana 40 Lote 1
La Consentida
3000 ft
Avenida Guardianes Mayas Between calle 11 Sur and 1 poniente Manzana 5. Lote 15. Region 15
Explore Tulum
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tulum Archaeological Site
45 minutes' walk
Ancient Mayan ruins perched on a cliff, offering stunning views and historical insights. A must-see for history enthusiasts.
Parque Nacional de Tulum
40 minutes' walk
A beautiful national park featuring diverse landscapes and wildlife, perfect for picnics and hiking adventures.
Las Pinturas
35 minutes' walk
Fascinating ancient rock paintings that provide insight into Mayan culture and artistry. Educational and visually impressive.
Cenote Zacil-Ha
25 minutes' drive
A picturesque cenote ideal for swimming and snorkeling, offering relaxation and adventure amidst nature.
Tulum Monkey Sanctuary
25 minutes' drive
An ethical sanctuary that allows visitors to learn about and interact with rescued monkeys, suitable for families.
Curry by Po Thai Restaurant
7 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering delicious Thai dishes with fresh ingredients and friendly service. A family favorite.
Canova Cantina
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant cantina serving local and international cuisine, with great ambiance and craft cocktails. Reservations recommended.
Xiximak Restaurante
10 minutes' walk
Charming eatery offering authentic Mexican flavors with a contemporary twist. Options available for various dietary restrictions.
Casa de la Cultura
25 minutes' walk
A cultural venue featuring art exhibits, workshops, and live performances. Great for all ages and enthusiasts of the arts.
La Nave Pizzeria
10 minutes' drive
A laid-back bar and pizzeria known for its live music nights and friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a fun evening out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Tulum 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 97 min · 39.8 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 123 min · 51.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of MXN 200.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
144
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.0/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Clean swimming pools
Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Poor cell service
Guest reviews
based on 608 reviews
7.9/10
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