Aparthotel

The Waves Tulum

4.0 star property
Hotel in Tulum with 4 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs

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Deluxe Studio With Large Balcony | Private kitchen | Stovetop, toaster, blender, cookware/dishes/utensils
Signature Studio Private Plunge Pool | 1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, down comforters, in-room safe
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Outdoor dining

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Pool
  • Room service

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About this property

The Waves Tulum

Upscale hotel remodeled in 2022 and located near Tulum Mayan Ruins
You can look forward to an airport shuttle, designer stores on site, and a garden at The Waves Tulum. Indulge in a Swedish massage, a detox wrap, and aromatherapy at the onsite spa. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a gym and a steam room.
You'll also find perks like:
  • 4 outdoor pools and a children's pool, with sun loungers
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • An elevator, a front-desk safe, and a porter/bellhop
  • Concierge services, massage treatment rooms, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the breakfast and helpful staff
Room features
All 98 rooms offer comforts such as wet bars and air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and printers. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding and down comforters
  • Showers, hair dryers, and shampoo
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with streaming services and digital channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and reusable coffee/tea filters

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Limited onsite parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking and van parking available
  • Onsite parking options include a garage

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 17 for adults and USD 7 for children

Things to do

  • 2 hot tubs
  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • 4 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool
  • Pool toys

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Pool loungers

Full-service spa

  • 3 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hydrotherapy
  • In-room massages
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Prenatal massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sports massages
  • Swedish massages
  • Turkish bath

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible gym
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible van parking

More

  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 2021
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Humane treatment of captive wild animals
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022
  • Traditional architecture
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with digital channels
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Chef service
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster
  • Wet bar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Printer
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Window screens

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Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
Pets cannot be left unattended
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 17 for adults and USD 7 for children

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation

Property is also known as

The Waves Tulum Tulum
The Waves Tulum Aparthotel
The Waves Tulum Aparthotel Tulum

About the neighborhood

Map
Avenida KukulkanRegion 1, Mz. 32, Lt. 1, Tulum, ROO, 77760

What's nearby

  • Tulum National Park - 5 min drive - 2.6 miles
  • Las Palmas Public Beach - 8 min drive - 3.5 miles
  • Tulum Beach - 8 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Tulum Mayan Ruins - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles
  • Playa Paraiso - 9 min drive - 4.0 miles

Getting around

  • Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO) - 42 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Sukhothai - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪La Consentida - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Taqueria el Sabor Mexicano - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪The OG´s Tulum - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Tomazen - ‬11 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Does The Waves Tulum have a pool?

Yes, this property has 4 outdoor pools and a children's pool.

Is The Waves Tulum pet-friendly?

Yes, dogs are allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Waves Tulum?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at The Waves Tulum?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Waves Tulum?

Check-out is at noon.

Does The Waves Tulum provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Waves Tulum located?

Located in Zama, this spa hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Dos Aguas Park and within 3 mi (5 km) of Tulum Beach and Tulum Mayan Ruins. Hospital de Tulum and Holistika Art Walk are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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