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Our top choices for Tulum cheap hotels

A room with a patterned floor, a hanging chair, and a bamboo wall.
A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a wall-mounted mirror, and a hammock.
A rooftop pool area with a stone wall, lounge chairs, and tropical plants.
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1. Collection O Latino Boutique Tulum

Collection O Latino Boutique Tulum
Tulum City Center
United States
John
AU$42
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Collection O Latino Boutique Tulum
An indoor garden with a concrete pathway, various plants, and hanging baskets.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a bench, a colorful trash bin, and a chandelier.
A room with a bed, a massage table, and a large tapestry on the wall.
A small, single-story building with a white exterior and a large window. There are two wooden stools in front of the window, and the ground is covered with pebbles.

2. MIO Tulum Hotel Boutique

MIO Tulum Hotel Boutique
Tulum City Center
United Kingdom
Terence
AU$29
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
MIO Tulum Hotel Boutique
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of greenery outside.
A resort with a pool, thatched-roof structures, and views of the ocean.
A rustic wooden door with a metal handle, a concrete wall, and a wooden staircase.
A bathroom with a large mirror, a sink, a radio, and a basket of towels.

3. Casa Coyote Tulum

Casa Coyote Tulum
Zona Hotelera
United States
sylvia
AU$76
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Casa Coyote Tulum
A courtyard with a swimming pool, surrounded by arches and decorated with colorful paper cutouts.
A courtyard with wicker furniture, a table, and a decorative archway.
A neatly made bed with a rolled towel and a flower, a bedside lamp, and a vase with flowers on a nightstand.
The entrance of Casa Xanath, a serene housing complex with a welcoming entrance, a mascot figure, and a clear pathway leading to the main building.

4. Casa Xanath

Casa Xanath
Tulum City Center
United States
Kenichiro
AU$64
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Casa Xanath
A wooden door leading to a room with a bed, surrounded by lush greenery and a small garden.
A nighttime outdoor seating area with palm trees, string lights, and wooden furniture.
A duck floating in a clear pool surrounded by lush greenery.
A bar area with a counter, a coffee maker, and a ceiling fan.

5. Hostel Oryx Tulum

Hostel Oryx Tulum
Tulum City Center
Canada
Kiranjeet
AU$26
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
Hostel Oryx Tulum
A resort pool area with a thatched-roof building, lounge seating, and a clear blue pool.
A spacious lounge area with wooden wall decor, multiple seating options including sofas and lounge chairs, and hanging pendant lights.
A bar area with a thatched roof, wooden bar counter, and several hanging wooden seats.
A staircase with a metal railing, wooden steps, and hanging light fixtures.

6. Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel

Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel
Zama
Canada
Kevin
AU$107
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel
A rooftop terrace with a pool, lounge chairs, and a wooden bar.
A room with a macrame wall hanging, a chair, a shelf with books, and various plants.
A bedroom with two beds, each with a swan towel, a large decorative wall piece, and a view of a garden.
A garden with various plants and a building in the background.

7. Moonshine Tulum Hotel

Moonshine Tulum Hotel
Tulum City Center
Australia
Tom
AU$52
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Moonshine Tulum Hotel
A building with a wooden, pyramid-like roof structure and a staircase leading to an upper level.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a dining area with chairs, a kitchen with a refrigerator, and a view of greenery through large windows.
A modern hotel with a pool, lounge chairs, and a large tree.
A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, wooden cabinets, and a glass door leading to a balcony with a view of trees.

8. Seremonia Selva • Penthouse in the Jungle

Seremonia Selva • Penthouse in the Jungle
La Veleta
AU$110
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Seremonia Selva • Penthouse in the Jungle
A bedroom with a large bed, a window with a view of greenery, and a dreamcatcher on the wall.
A building entrance with a gate, a wall with the text "BAU," and surrounding greenery.
A hotel room with a large bed, a view of the outdoors, and a balcony with a table and chairs.
A stone-walled interior with a palm tree, a pathway, and a bench.

9. BAU Tulum

BAU Tulum
Tulum City Center
United States
Fernán
AU$39
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
BAU Tulum
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10. Family & Couples HARMONIA Suites in Tulum

Family & Couples HARMONIA Suites in Tulum
Zama
AU$48
includes taxes & fees
16 Oct - 17 Oct
Family & Couples HARMONIA Suites in Tulum
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Discover cheap things to do in Tulum

Tulum is a paradise for budget-conscious travellers seeking unique experiences without breaking the bank. Start your adventure at the stunning Tulum Ruins, where ancient Mayan history meets breathtaking coastal views; entry is just a small fee, and the sight of turquoise waters against the backdrop of crumbling stone is simply unforgettable. Next, dive into the refreshing waters of Gran Cenote, a natural swimming hole known for its crystal-clear waters and stunning rock formations, with affordable entry prices that make it an essential stop. For some local culture, wander through the vibrant streets of Tulum town, where you can find street food stalls selling delicious tacos and elotes at a fraction of the cost of restaurants. Don’t miss a stroll along the beach road, where you can enjoy the sunset and vibrant atmosphere for free. Finally, consider staying in the Aldea Zama neighbourhood, a short bike ride from the beach and town centre, where you’ll find a variety of budget-friendly hotels offering a blend of comfort and charm. This area gives you a local feel, with easy access to both the beach and the town’s lively dining scene, ensuring you feel pampered without overspending.

Find the best cheap hotels in Tulum

For those seeking an affordable yet comfortable stay in Tulum, these budget-friendly hotels offer excellent amenities without breaking the bank. Each hotel combines great value with a memorable experience.Villa Pescadores Tulum

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With an impressive review rating of 9.4, Villa Pescadores Tulum stands out as a top choice for budget travellers. Guests can enjoy free breakfast and Wi-Fi, ensuring a comfortable and economical stay. The hotel offers 24-hour airport shuttle services, making arrivals and departures easy and stress-free.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features an outdoor pool and a terrace, perfect for relaxation in the sun. Guests can also benefit from amenities such as a spa offering various treatments, beach access, and beach club services. With options for snorkeling, boat tours, and nearby dining, the hotel provides an immersive Tulum experience without the hefty price tag.
  • Neighborhood: Zona Hotelera
  • Nearby attractions: Jaguar Park - 0 km, Las Palmas Public Beach - 1.1 km, Playa Paraiso - 0.6 km

Livetulum

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Livetulum is an excellent option for budget travellers seeking comfort and convenience in Tulum City Center. With a traveler review rating of 9.0, this hotel offers essential amenities like free Wi-Fi and 24-hour airport shuttle services, making it easy to explore the vibrant surroundings without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features a lovely outdoor pool with sun loungers, perfect for soaking up the sun. Guests can enjoy rooms equipped with kitchenettes, allowing for in-room dining convenience. Additional features include a terrace, air conditioning, and free self-parking. The nearby attractions offer a variety of local dining options and cultural experiences to enrich your stay in Tulum.
  • Neighborhood: Tulum City Center
  • Nearby attractions: Tulum National Park - 1.4 km, Hunab Lifestyle Center - 1.3 km, Dos Aguas Park - 1.5 km

Coco Unlimited

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Coco Unlimited is a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers looking for a relaxing getaway. With a solid review rating of 9.0, travelers appreciate the free breakfast options and complimentary Wi-Fi, ensuring a pleasant stay without extra costs. The hotel also offers 24-hour airport shuttle services, making arrival and departure straightforward.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its budget amenities, the hotel features an inviting outdoor pool perfect for cooling off in Tulum's warm climate. Guests can enjoy a traditional hotel design that adds to its charm, along with free self-parking and a terrace for relaxation. Nearby activities like windsurfing, kayaking, and boat tours enhance the adventurous spirit of your stay, while a spa offering a range of treatments adds a touch of luxury to your budget experience.
  • Neighborhood: Zona Hotelera
  • Nearby attractions: Tulum Beach - 0.1 km, Ven a la Luz Sculpture - 1.3 km, SFER IK - 2 km

Diamante K - Inside Tulum National Park

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Nestled within Tulum National Park, Diamante K is a budget-friendly gem with a review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers complimentary Wi-Fi and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring a seamless travel experience for travelers looking to explore the area's natural beauty without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel boasts an outdoor pool and access to a stunning beach, perfect for relaxation and recreation. Enjoy convenient features like valet parking and a terrace for enjoying the views. The hotel's location allows easy access to activities such as snorkeling and massages on the beach, making it ideal for those seeking adventure and relaxation at an affordable price.
  • Neighborhood: Zona Hotelera
  • Nearby attractions: Jaguar Park - 0 km, Las Palmas Public Beach - 0.4 km, Playa Paraiso - 1 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Tulum like for travellers on a budget?
Tulum has cheap accommodation options and a variety of places to visit, making it a great choice for a budget-friendly getaway. In addition to its well-known attractions such as Playa Paraiso and Tulum Beach, this destination is home to Tulum National Park and Gran Cenote, which you can enjoy while spending very little.
What's the best place to stay on a budget in Tulum?
Based on our traveller reviews, Mayan Monkey Tulum | Social Hotel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good choices to stay on the cheap include Tubo Tulum Hostel - Unique Stay and Hostel Oryx Tulum.
How many budget hotels are there in Tulum?
Choose a hotel that suits your wallet from Expedia's 25 budget hotels in Tulum.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Tulum?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Tulum, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Tulum are June, September, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 194 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Tulum?
Tulum attracts visitors with its ancient ruins and historic landmarks, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, such as Playa Paraiso and Tulum Beach, and then make time for other wallet-friendly activities. If you're looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty, you can get outdoors at Las Palmas Public Beach, Tulum National Park or Playa Ruinas.
How can I get to Tulum and get around on a budget?
Looking at these ways to get around Tulum is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The most convenient airport is 13 mi (21 km) from the centre in Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO). If that doesn't suit your budget, you can look into flights to Cozumel, Quintana Roo (CZM-Cozumel Intl.), which is 40.4 mi (65 km) away. Tulum may not have many public transport choices so renting a car could be a reasonable alternative to explore more of the area.

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