La Veleta Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Beautiful Caribbean coast in Tulum Mexico
Woman rests in loose red summer dress and hat hanging in hammock surrounded by palm trees at sunset
Mayan ruins of Tulum at tropical coast. God of Winds Temple at paradise beach. Mayan ruins of Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico.
Tulum, Quintana Roo / Mexico - July 27 2019: This is the temples in in Tulum Mexico
Tulum Ruins and Caribbean Sea

Popular places to visit

Tulum Mayan Ruins

Tulum Mayan Ruins

4.5/5(6 reviews)

Sitting high above the Caribbean Sea, these spectacular ruins have become one of the most popular tourist sites in all of Mexico.

Tulum Mayan Ruins
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Tulum Beach

4/5(13 reviews)

Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Tulum Beach, a popular beach in Tulum. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area or visit its top-notch restaurants.

Tulum Beach
Xel-Ha Park in Mexico

Xel-Há Park

5/5(1 review)

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Xel-Há Park as part of your trip to Tulum. Wander the area's beautiful beaches or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Xel-Há Park
Beautiful beach of Tulum in Mexico

Playa Paraiso

4/5(2 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Playa Paraiso might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Tulum. Wander the seaside in this trendy area.

Playa Paraiso
Tulum National Park

Tulum National Park

4/5(2 reviews)

This sun-soaked park is home to some of Mexico's most dramatic Mayan ruins as well as stunning natural scenery and a wealth of plant and animal life.

Tulum National Park
Soliman Bay

Soliman Bay

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Soliman Bay might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Tulum. Amble around this romantic area's seaside and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Soliman Bay

Activities

Day Trip to Tulum, Playa del Carmen & Cenote Mariposa - Lunch Included

Day Trip to Tulum, Playa del Carmen & Cenote Mariposa

AU$34
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Day Trip to Tulum, Playa del Carmen & Cenote Mariposa
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive Tour

Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive

AU$53
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Chichen Itza, Cenote & Valladolid All Inclusive
Chichen Itza Premium, Cenote, Valladolid & Mayan Cuisine

Chichen Itza, Cenote, Zip-Line, Mayan Cooking & Valladolid

AU$41
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Chichen Itza, Cenote, Zip-Line, Mayan Cooking & Valladolid
Horseback Riding & ATV Jungle Adventure with Ziplines & Cenote

Horseback Riding & ATV Jungle Adventure with Ziplines & Cenote

AU$123
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Horseback Riding & ATV Jungle Adventure with Ziplines & Cenote
ATV Tour from Tulum or Riviera with Ziplines and Cenote Swim Day

ATV Tour from Tulum or Riviera with Ziplines and Cenote Swim Day

AU$35
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
ATV Tour from Tulum or Riviera with Ziplines and Cenote Swim Day
Exciting Day in the jungle of the Riviera Maya

Exciting Day in the jungle of the Riviera Maya

AU$40
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Exciting Day in the jungle of the Riviera Maya
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Our pick of the best La Veleta Hotel Deals

KAN Tulum Hotel

KAN Tulum Hotel

3.5 out of 5
calle 17 poniente La Veleta Tulum QROO
The price is AU$118 per night from 23 May to 24 May
AU$118
23 May - 24 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Tulum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9/10 Wonderful! (110 reviews)
The most unique hotel. It surrounds its own cenote and feels like you’re living inside a luxurious tree house! Highly recommend. Absolutely beautiful!

Reviewed on 11 May 2026

KAN Tulum Hotel
Hotel Milam, Michelin Key winner

Hotel Milam, Michelin Key winner

4 out of 5
Calle 10 Sur Tulum QROO
The price is AU$548 per night from 16 May to 17 May
AU$548
16 May - 17 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this spa hotel in Tulum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, private pools and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Tulum Mayan Ruins and Tulum Beach are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (222 reviews)
Very Clean and Modern and Beautiful Room. Very helpful staff. Unfortunately, the pool in the room was too cold to step in and the drinks were a bit TOO expensive but other than that, it was perfect.

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Hotel Milam, Michelin Key winner
Amaka Calma Tulum

Amaka Calma Tulum

3.5 out of 5
Calle 9, Sur, Por 10 Sur Y 12 Sur Tulum QROO
The price is AU$69 per night from 17 May to 18 May
AU$69
17 May - 18 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tulum. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking and a health club. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in their reviews. ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (601 reviews)
You get what you pay for.

Reviewed on 12 May 2026

Amaka Calma Tulum
Turquoise Tulum Hotel

Turquoise Tulum Hotel

3 out of 5
Zona 9 Lote 13 Mz 724 Tulum QROO
The price is AU$65 per night from 24 May to 25 May
AU$65
24 May - 25 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this B&B in Tulum. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and 3 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions Tulum ...
9/10 Wonderful! (159 reviews)
Breakfast

Reviewed on 18 Mar 2026

Turquoise Tulum Hotel
Panacea Condo Tulum

Panacea Condo Tulum

3.5 out of 5
Calle 6 Sur Tulum QROO
The price is AU$108 per night from 14 June to 15 June
AU$108
14 June - 15 June
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Tulum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Tulum Mayan Ruins and Tulum Beach are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (142 reviews)
Great space for a 2 week stay. Was clean, spacious and pool was perfect place to relax. Kitchen was fully equipped and a/c was working great. Would definitely recommend.

Reviewed on 29 Apr 2026

Panacea Condo Tulum
Little Gem Hotel Tulum La Veleta

Little Gem Hotel Tulum La Veleta

3.5 out of 5
Region 15 Tulum QROO
The price is AU$97 per night from 15 May to 16 May
AU$97
15 May - 16 May
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Tulum. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Tulum Mayan Ruins and Tulum Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (110 reviews)
We stayed 7 nights at Little Gem Hotel in Tulum (Early April), located in the La Veleta neighbourhood. This was our very first vacation in Mexico, so we don’t have much to compare it to—but our experience was fantastic. We chose this hotel based on its price, location, and the most recent reviews, ...

Reviewed on 6 Apr 2026

Little Gem Hotel Tulum La Veleta
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Other neighbourhoods around La Veleta

A panorama view towards the oratory and central ruins at the Mayan settlement of Tulum, Mexico on a sunny day

Zama

If you're spending some time in Zama, Tulum National Park and Jaguar Park are top sights worth seeing.

Zama
Cozumel near Cancun, Mexico, colorful houses and colonial center and tourism shopping district.

Tulum City Center

4/5(17 area reviews)

Historical sites and bars are notable features of Tulum City Center. You might consider stopping by Dos Aguas Park while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Tulum City Center
Aerial drone view of Tulum beach in Mexico

Villas Tulum

While Villas Tulum isn't home to many top sights, Cenote Calavera and Temple of Doom are some notable places to visit nearby.

Villas Tulum
famous archaeological ruins

Zona Hotelera

Travellers to Zona Hotelera praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Tulum Beach and Las Palmas Public Beach.

Zona Hotelera

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