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Tulum, Mexico

Where the walled Maya city of Tulum stands on a limestone cliff above the Caribbean, the coast unfolds into a ribbon of white-sand beaches, cenotes and jungle reaching south to the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve. Its beach road is lined with barefoot-chic hotels, design-led retreats and wellness sanctuaries, while the town offers inventive Mexican cooking, mezcal bars and easy access to Cobá.

Azulik Tulum

An adults-only eco-resort of hand-built treehouse villas on the Tulum beach road, woven from bejuco vines and local woods, lit by candlelight and home to the treetop restaurant Kin Toh.

Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya

An all-suite Conrad resort on the jungle-backed coast between Akumal and Tulum, now run as an all-inclusive experience, with terraces over the canopy, several pools and a full spa.

La Valise Tulum

A 22-suite hideaway at Km 8.7 of the Tulum beach road, split between jungle and sand, with beds that roll out onto terraces, private plunge pools and its own natural cenote.

BE Destination Tulum

The former Be Tulum, a beachfront resort at Km 10 of the hotel zone where stone, wood and jungle frame its suites, Mare'zia's beach dining and the Yäan wellness sanctuary.

Casa Malca

Art dealer Lio Malca's beachfront mansion turned hotel at the southern end of the Tulum hotel zone, with suites hung with contemporary art, an underground pool and four places to eat.

Nômade Temple Tulum

A bohemian beachfront retreat in the Tulum hotel zone built around wellbeing rituals, with yoga, breathwork and ice baths and three restaurants, including the Kuu Jū omakase counter.

Jashita Hotel

A family-run Relais & Châteaux hotel on calm Soliman Bay north of Tulum, with ocean and tropical suites, Pandano's Mexican-Italian cooking and an open-air oceanfront spa.

Papaya Playa Project

A barefoot-luxury beach hotel of thatched cabanas and casitas at Km 4.5 of the Tulum beach road, a member of Design Hotels known for its wellness program, music and art.