Overview
Located within 5 minutes' walk of IK Lab, the 5-star Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels provides guests with facials, a sundeck, and massage therapy, as well as body treatments and facials. Nestled in the Zona Hotelera district, this boutique hotel is perfectly situated 3.4 km from Casa de la Cultura Cultural Center.
Location
The hotel has a beautiful setting around a 10-minute drive from Parque Nacional de Tulum. The beachfront Papaya Tulum also lies 550 m from an own beach.
Transport
For those travelling from afar, Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen airport is 56 minutes' drive away.
Nearby Attractions
The smoke-free property is located in the beach area, near parks. Beach is also situated just a 7-minute walk away.
Rooms
Some of the spacious rooms of this Tulum hotel face the pool, and comprise a dressing room and a dining area. Guests can use a separate toilet, along with bathrobes and towels.
Dining
The eco-friendly Papaya features an à la carte restaurant and a beach bar. The restaurant serves vegetarian cuisine for lunch and dinner. You can relish fusion cuisine at Tunich located right near this Tulum property.
Relax & Wellness
The hotel offers lounge chairs, beach umbrellas, and beach towels on a beautiful beach, which is merely 550 metres away. Boasting a wellness centre, the Papaya Tulum also features a football ground on site.
Rooms & Availability
Double or Twin Room with Pool View
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Pool View
Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Ocean View
Junior Suite with Ocean View
Deluxe Suite with Sea View
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Some rooms with AC and a bathroom.
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Massage
Facilities
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Massage
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Express check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Allergy-free rooms
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Children's Facilities
- Cots
- Children's play area
Activities
- Yoga class
Meeting Facilities
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Room Amenities
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Tourist attractions in Tulum
Tourist attractions in Tulum
Local sights
- 2.5 km 1.6 mi Club de Playa El Paraiso
- 1.6 km 1 mi Caleta Tankha Playa
- 2.8 km 1.7 mi Paradise Beach
- 1.7 km 1.1 mi Alumbra Tulum
- 470 m 1542 ft IK Lab
- 2.5 km 1.6 mi ProKiteTulum Kiteboarding Center
- 3 km 1.9 mi Playa Pescadores
- 3.2 km 2 mi Tulum Beach
- 2.6 km 1.6 mi GO Snorkeling Tulum
- 3.9 km 2.4 mi Parque Nacional de Tulum
Dining options
- 670 m 2198 ft Mateo's Mexican Grill
- 560 m 1837 ft Mina
- 470 m 1542 ft Kin Toh
- 580 m 1903 ft Puro Corazon
- 460 m 1509 ft Tseen-Ja
- 470 m 1542 ft Tunich
- 670 m 2198 ft Moro
- 680 m 2231 ft Restaurant Piedra Escondida
Frequently Asked Questions
"Does Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels have private beach access?"
The hotel is situated directly on the beachfront with a private beach area accessible within a short walk, and towels are provided for guests.
"What spa treatments are available at Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels?"
The property offers a range of treatments, including massages and access to a spa and wellness centre, with specialized packages available and traditional Temazcal steam baths.
"Can guests arrange airport transfers at Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels?"
Paid airport shuttle, pickup, and drop-off services can be arranged with 24 hours' notice using external transportation companies.
"Are breakfast options included at Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels?"
Breakfast is available a la carte at the restaurant, with a price of 35 USD, and can be added to the stay for an additional charge.
"What wellness facilities are available at Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels?"
The property features outdoor swimming pools, a solarium, yoga classes, beach access with sun loungers and umbrellas, and a spa lounge with wellness packages.
"Are there any specific features of the rooms at Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels?"
Rooms include luxury suites with ocean views, private decks, and some have private pools or rooftop pools, with air conditioning and private bathrooms.
"How close is the hotel to attractions like Tulum ruins?"
The hotel is approximately 1 kilometer from Tulum ruins and nearby cenote swimming holes and artisan markets are accessible within a short drive.
"What dining options are available on-site at Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels?"
The restaurant serves regional cuisine with options such as handmade tortillas, fresh seafood, and various local harvest dishes, with outdoor dining areas and bar service.
"Does the staff speak multiple languages at Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels?"
Staff members speak English and Spanish, enabling assistance for guests in both languages.
"Are there activities related to local culture at Papaya Playa Project, Tulum, A Member Of Design Hotels?"
The hotel hosts cultural events, art galleries, and offers classes or tours about local traditions, including cenote visits and artisan markets nearby.