Olas Tulum

Boutique beachfront retreat on Tulum's quiet southern shore

Accommodations & Sustainability

Olas Tulum offers eight suites powered entirely by solar energy, with no air conditioning but natural cross-ventilation capturing the sea breeze. Each room includes a private balcony or deck with sea views, a kitchenette, and locally crafted furniture. The top-floor suites feature 100 m² of living space and a private deck overlooking the water.

Beach & Location

The property sits on a private stretch of sand at the end of Tulum's hotel strip, directly bordering the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve. Guests have exclusive access to a beachfront area free of motorized vehicles, with coconut palms and a sunset deck featuring a sectional sofa and bar top. South Tulum Beach is steps away, and the hotel provides bicycles for exploring the coast.

Dining

A daily continental breakfast is prepared to order by Chef Nano or Chef Gabriel, who has worked in Michelin-starred kitchens. The menu includes homemade mole, ceviche, and tacos available for pre-ordered lunch, with vegetarian and gluten-free options. Breakfast is served at a communal table, encouraging conversation among guests, and fresh fruit, yogurt, and local specialities are provided.

Services & Amenities

Olas Tulum provides private check-in and check-out, concierge service, and bicycle rental for guests. The hotel offers outdoor seating areas, a rooftop terrace for yoga and stargazing, and filtered drinking water refill stations in each suite. Family rooms are available, and the entire property is non-smoking with beachfront access.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located 3 km from Tulum's main restaurant area, with recommended dining at Hartwood, Café Banana, and Cetli for Oaxacan cuisine. The Tulum International Airport is 47 km away, and a 45-minute taxi ride connects guests to the property. Bird-watching boat tours through the mangroves with guide Luis Fernando are a short walk from the hotel.

• Sustainability: Solar-powered, no air conditioning, natural sea-breeze ventilation
• Location: Secluded beachfront at the end of Tulum's hotel strip, bordering Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
• Rooms: Eight suites with private balconies, kitchenettes, and sea views
• Dining: Daily breakfast by Michelin-trained chef Nano or Gabriel, pre-ordered lunch available
• Amenities: Bicycle rental, concierge service, private check-in/out, rooftop terrace