Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach

2.5 star property

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Reception
Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe
Exterior
Design Villa | Premium bedding, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe
Exterior

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available

Explore the area

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Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila, km 7.1, Tulum, QROO, 77766
  • Place, Tulum Beach
    ‪2 min walk‬
  • Place, Ven a la Luz Sculpture
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Tulum Mayan Ruins
    ‪19 min drive‬
  • Airport, Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO)
    ‪76 min drive‬

Room options

Design Villa

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Design Villa

  • Garden view
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room

  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Classic Room

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Room

  • Garden view
  • 301 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

Luxury Studio Suite

  • Garden view
  • 409 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Tulum

Located in Zona Hotelera, Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach is next to popular attractions like Tulum Beach and Ven a la Luz Sculpture. This 18-room hotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, a restaurant, and a private beach.

What's nearby

  • Tulum Beach - 2 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Ven a la Luz Sculpture - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Las Palmas Public Beach - 10 min drive - 4.2 miles
  • Playa Ruinas - 19 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Tulum Mayan Ruins - 19 min drive - 5.8 miles

Getting around

  • Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO) - 54 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rosa Negra Tulum - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Coffee - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Ziggys Beach Club - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Mia Restaurant & Beach Club - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Bula Tulum - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach

Guests staying at Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach enjoy access to 2 outdoor pools, a children's pool, and a rooftop terrace. If you decide to drive, there's free parking. Front-desk staff can assist with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Additional amenities include free use of bicycles, local meal delivery service, and a porter/bellhop.
Guests can expect to find free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, and Select Comfort beds with premium bedding ensure a restful night. Ceiling fans, safes, and ironing boards are other standard amenities. Housekeeping is available on request.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site along with a children's pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured, uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 25 for adults and USD 25 for children
  • 2 poolside bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Holly Deer Cafe
  • Oishi Sushi Omakase

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Beach yoga
  • Children's pool
  • Designer stores
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Children's pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Rooftop terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2017
  • Designated smoking areas (fines apply)
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding
  • Select Comfort mattress

Bathroom

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

Entertainment

  • Smart speaker

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in fee: USD 49
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and an access code; front desk staffed during limited hours
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your government-issued photo ID after booking
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 25.00 for adults and USD 25 for children
  • Early check-in fee: USD 49 (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
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
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • Noise-free rooms can't be guaranteed.

Property is also known as

Caimán Habitat
Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach
Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach, By Ahau Collection Hotel
Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach, By Ahau Collection Tulum
Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach, By Ahau Collection Hotel Tulum

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do near Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach?

This hotel is situated in Zona Hotelera, just steps from Tulum Beach and Ven a la Luz Sculpture. You'll also find Tulum National Park and Playa Paraiso within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach include a casino on the premises?

No, Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What amenities will couples enjoy at Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach?

There are many amenities for couples at this hotel, including champagne service as well as a restaurant and 2 outdoor pools.

Does Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

Yes, Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach serves a full breakfast for a surcharge each morning at Oishi Sushi Omakase.

Will Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach.

Does Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach have connecting rooms available?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach?

The closest major airport to Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach is Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO), which is 29.4 mi away (54 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach?

Yes, every guestroom at Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach comes with a deck/patio and some offer garden views.

Hotel Caimán Habitat Tulum Beach Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 4 out of 7 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 7 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 7 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 7 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 7 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

9.4/10

Amenities

8.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

David

Traveled with group
Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A hidden gem in the lush jungle of tulum. Just a few steps from the beach. The beach club was vibin high. The drinks and food were amazing. HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Jungle beach house

Amazing stay in the Tulum beach area. Really a pearl seround by greenery. Through experience
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Willie

Traveled with partner
Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Mario, the front desk staff was amazing. Very attentive and helpful during our stay. He made sure we had everything we needed.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2025

4/10 Poor

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness
Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Extremely Noisy & Hard to Find

If you’re looking for a peaceful stay in Tulum, Caiman Habitat is absolutely not the place. The noise levels here are unbearable. Bagatelle, right across the street, blasts music all evening, and the nightclub Bonbonniere keeps the party going until 4 a.m.—good luck trying to get any sleep. Even with earplugs, the bass is relentless. Beyond the noise, the hotel is very difficult to find. There is no visible signage from the main road—the only sign is tucked away between two retail buildings. If you’re trying to locate it, look for the sushi restaurant Oishi, which is near the entrance. The parking gate is unmarked, and once you find it, you have to manually open and close it yourself. The WiFi is essentially unusable—I never got more than 5 Mbps at any point, making even basic browsing frustrating. If you need reliable internet for work or streaming, don’t count on it here. Additionally, upon check in I was I charged an additional night with no acknowledgment. Upon noticing this the next day, it took several conversations to get a refund provided to me. The hot water stopped working intermittently, but was otherwise. The bed was very comfortable and the back out curtains were essential. Overall, unless you’re planning to party all night and don’t care about sleep, I’d strongly recommend staying elsewhere.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shane, San Clemente

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Loved the area and the staff were very accommodating. Some surrounding buildings are still under construction, but Caimán Hábitat is going to be even better very soon. My stay was great and they were attentive on WhatsApp. I highly recommend this place. Sushi restaurant on-site is top notch too. Close to the beach and other restaurants. We ate at Holy Deer every morning here.
Stayed 6 nights in Nov 2024