Guidebook for Tulum

Mimi
Guidebook for Tulum

EATING

Everything on the beach is more expensive, town has a lot more options and every price range. Cash is always king.
Italian spot with no nonsense fairly fast service. Tasty thin crust pizza etc. Consistent and popular.
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La Nave
Avenida Tulum
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Italian spot with no nonsense fairly fast service. Tasty thin crust pizza etc. Consistent and popular.
Stunning beach view close to the ruins. Inside of the boutique hotel is this gorgeous restaurant and bar. Good happy hour, food and service.
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Mezzanine Bar
Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila
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Stunning beach view close to the ruins. Inside of the boutique hotel is this gorgeous restaurant and bar. Good happy hour, food and service.
This a favorite tourist spot with something for everyone. In commercial area between beach zones.
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Mateos
Km 5.2 Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila
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This a favorite tourist spot with something for everyone. In commercial area between beach zones.
BEST TACOS. Lechon (sucking pork), gets my vote. Everyone I've taken here still talks about this place. Open early until about 1pm.
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Taqueria Honorio
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BEST TACOS. Lechon (sucking pork), gets my vote. Everyone I've taken here still talks about this place. Open early until about 1pm.
A new favorite beach dinner spot. Delicious and stylish jungle side restaurant and bar. Small portions of impeccable food.
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Arca
km 7.6 Av. Boca Paila
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A new favorite beach dinner spot. Delicious and stylish jungle side restaurant and bar. Small portions of impeccable food.
Secret jungle garden with inventive kitchen, across from Akiin Beach. Cozy.
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Cenzontle
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Secret jungle garden with inventive kitchen, across from Akiin Beach. Cozy.
Great dinner! Fantastic fresh fish and great red meat selection. Cozy and delicious.
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Kay Nah
249 C. Centauro Sur
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Great dinner! Fantastic fresh fish and great red meat selection. Cozy and delicious.
Paninis, fresh juices and deli. Great lunch spot.
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El Gourmet
Calle Centauro Sur
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Paninis, fresh juices and deli. Great lunch spot.
Cute cafe. Frozen yogurt, acai bowls, coffee, gift shop and co-working space.
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Prieto Tulum
Mz 5 Av. Tulum
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Cute cafe. Frozen yogurt, acai bowls, coffee, gift shop and co-working space.
A local and tourist favorite. This charming cafe has something for everyone and fast wifi. New dinner menu is great too.
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DelCielo
5 Satélite Sur
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A local and tourist favorite. This charming cafe has something for everyone and fast wifi. New dinner menu is great too.
Tiny Italian spot with great pasta and always a tasty daily special.
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Acqua & Farina
Avenida Satélite
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Tiny Italian spot with great pasta and always a tasty daily special.
Tasty and fresh Middle Eastern fare.
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Pasha Turkish And Middle Eastern Cuisine Tulum DOWNTOWN
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Tasty and fresh Middle Eastern fare.
Fine Mexican fare with interesting selection (guacamole with ant eggs, escamoles) of food and drink.
La Chula
22 Av. Coba
Fine Mexican fare with interesting selection (guacamole with ant eggs, escamoles) of food and drink.
Great spot for seafood. Whole fried fish and gulf oysters too.
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La Barracuda
Mza. 2 Av. Tulum
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Great spot for seafood. Whole fried fish and gulf oysters too.
Good spot with pasta, pizza etc.
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IL BACARO
y Calle Sol Ote.
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Good spot with pasta, pizza etc.
Tacos de canasta & juices.
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El Canaston
y Oriente
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Tacos de canasta & juices.
Great spot for take away grilled chicken. Be sure to add the Cebolla Asada (grilled onion). Delicious and inexpensive.
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Fastfood El Pollo Bronco
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Great spot for take away grilled chicken. Be sure to add the Cebolla Asada (grilled onion). Delicious and inexpensive.
Cozy and hip jungle beach spot. Memorable food, charming space. Dinner only, cash only.
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Safari Campfire food
MANZANA 26 Aldea Zama
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Cozy and hip jungle beach spot. Memorable food, charming space. Dinner only, cash only.
Beach club restaurant and bar, event venue and shopping plaza. Akiin has a nice menu and is a great place for beachside lunch and for a sundowner. They also have a beachside massage spot.
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Akiin Beach Tulum
km 7.5 Carr. Tulum-Boca Paila
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Beach club restaurant and bar, event venue and shopping plaza. Akiin has a nice menu and is a great place for beachside lunch and for a sundowner. They also have a beachside massage spot.

Parks & Nature

aka cenote manatee. One of my favorite cenotes. Open mangrove swimming hole. Also funky restaurant in front with gorgeous view and simple food, perfect pairing for a swim and sundowner.
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Casa Cenote
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aka cenote manatee. One of my favorite cenotes. Open mangrove swimming hole. Also funky restaurant in front with gorgeous view and simple food, perfect pairing for a swim and sundowner.
This is a great cenote! Also many pools for children and food and beverages available.
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Cenote Zacil-Ha
Carretera Federal 180 de Cuota
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This is a great cenote! Also many pools for children and food and beverages available.

Sightseeing

Fantastic Mayan ruins. A perfect day trip, about 45 minutes from Tulum. Rent bikes and check out all the ruins, you can climb some of them. After cool off in local cenote. Bring water.
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Coba archaeological site
Coba archaeological site
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Fantastic Mayan ruins. A perfect day trip, about 45 minutes from Tulum. Rent bikes and check out all the ruins, you can climb some of them. After cool off in local cenote. Bring water.
Iconic Mayan ruins with gardens and beach swim zone. Best to arrive early.
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Archeological Zone of Tulum - Mayan Port City Ruins
Km 230 Cancun - Chetumal
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Iconic Mayan ruins with gardens and beach swim zone. Best to arrive early.
A lovely chic destination. Check out the iconic perfumes, enjoy a beverage and enjoy the instagrammable surroundings of this cool hideaway.
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Coqui Coqui COBA Papolchac
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A lovely chic destination. Check out the iconic perfumes, enjoy a beverage and enjoy the instagrammable surroundings of this cool hideaway.

Yoga

There are many, many options for yoga in Tulum. Some yoga on the beach include Papaya Playa, Casa Violeta, Sanara.
Yoga in town! and 2 minutes from apt. Canadian run studio, check website of facebook page for more info.
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Yoga Dicha
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Yoga in town! and 2 minutes from apt. Canadian run studio, check website of facebook page for more info.
Lovely top floor studio with a variety of classes. See website for class schedule.
TRIBAL YOGA
S/N Av. Coba
Lovely top floor studio with a variety of classes. See website for class schedule.

super market & liquor

Giant grocery store, great for essentials. Pharmacy and ATM's inside too.
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Chedraui
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Giant grocery store, great for essentials. Pharmacy and ATM's inside too.
AKA: La cava de Duero. Beer, wine & liquor. Decent selection.
COVI VINOS Y LICORES
Chetumal-Cancun
AKA: La cava de Duero. Beer, wine & liquor. Decent selection.
Wine, spirits, and deli snacks. Small but very nice selection of wines and some spirits. Serrano ham, cheese, olives etc. Can stay stay there or purchase to go.
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Off The Vine Tulum Centro
Calle 7 Sur
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Wine, spirits, and deli snacks. Small but very nice selection of wines and some spirits. Serrano ham, cheese, olives etc. Can stay stay there or purchase to go.

Arts & Culture

Part gallery and part cafe, Tulum Art Club is a great spot for a coffee and a place to check out a bit of the local art scene. Also doubles as co-working spot.
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Tulum Art Club
205 Av. Tulum
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Part gallery and part cafe, Tulum Art Club is a great spot for a coffee and a place to check out a bit of the local art scene. Also doubles as co-working spot.

Drinks & Nightlife

Jungle disco! Plus super hip and lush restaurant and bar.
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Gitano
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Jungle disco! Plus super hip and lush restaurant and bar.
This is a wild spot. Bar, nightlife, cenote, jungle. On jungle side of beach road, close to Yoga Shala.
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Clan-Destino
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This is a wild spot. Bar, nightlife, cenote, jungle. On jungle side of beach road, close to Yoga Shala.
Cozy spot in town for beers, cocktails and mezcal.
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El Grifo Tulum
norte C. Orión Sur
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Cozy spot in town for beers, cocktails and mezcal.