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About the Hotel

Carretera Tulum - Coba Km. 21.5 Francisco Uh May L1 M3, Tulum, Mexico, 77796
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Near the archaeological site
Great
8.5
/10
4.9
/5

Amenities

Aldea Balam offers a range of amenities tailored for sustainability and relaxation. The hotel features a natural cenote, where guests can enjoy pure swimming experiences. Additionally, bicycles are available for free, allowing exploration of the surrounding natural beauty at one's own pace.

Rooms

The hotel provides accommodations that embrace eco-conscious practices, with 25 thoughtfully designed rooms featuring handcrafted decorations. Each room includes a private terrace, offering views of the jungle landscape. Guests can select from different room types to suit their needs.

Location

Conveniently located on the outskirts of Tulum, Aldea Balam is a short bike ride away from the beaches and cenotes. The area's renowned archaeological sites and local attractions are easily accessible for guests seeking adventure. This central location allows visitors to immerse themselves in Tulum's culture.

Dining

Aldea Balam provides an on-site dining experience featuring a mix of local and international cuisines. Meals emphasize fresh, organic ingredients sourced from nearby markets. The eco-friendly restaurant aims to create a unique experience while promoting sustainable practices.

Wellness

The hotel offers wellness activities such as yoga sessions held in the serene surroundings of the garden. Relaxation options include meditation spaces for guests to unwind in nature. Aldea Balam encourages a holistic approach to wellness with accessible nature-based programs.

Highlights

Location: Short bike ride away from beaches

Rooms: 25 thoughtfully designed rooms

Dining: On-site dining experience with organic ingredients

Wellness: Yoga sessions in a serene garden setting

“What stands out here is the tranquility-a family-owned retreat where the outdoor pool and garden views encourage relaxation. The restaurant provides both American and Caribbean cuisine, so there's no need to leave for meals. Though some may find the location a bit removed, I think it's a fair trade for the quiet.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Budget Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Superior King Room
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
Superior Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Villa Pool View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Aldea Balam Hotel Location

Carretera Tulum - Coba Km. 21.5 Francisco Uh May L1 M3, Tulum, Mexico, 77796
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Carretera Tulum - Coba Km. 21.5 Francisco Uh May L1 M3, Tulum, Mexico, 77796
Nearby
Templo "La nueva Jerusalem"
2900 ft
Restaurants
Ammore Mio
1400 ft
Carretera Tulum coba Km 21
Explore Tulum
Local Highlights Near Aldea Balam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Templo 'La nueva Jerusalem'
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant spiritual site showcasing stunning architecture and murals. Visitors can experience local religious culture.
Cenote Adventures
20 minutes' drive
Thrilling swimming and snorkeling in nearby cenotes. Rentals available for gear; great for adventure seekers.
Yoga and Wellness Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions amid nature. Perfect for solo travelers and couples looking to unwind.
Ammore Mio
Ammore Mio
5 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and gourmet pizzas.
Local Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife with live music events. Family-friendly options as well as spaces for late-night entertainment.
Getting around town
City Centre
Tulum31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Airports
Playa Del Carmen, Quintana Roo (PCM)125 min  ·  51.4 mi
Cozumel International Airport (CZM)151 min  ·  62.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MXN 140 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.  There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
14

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
7.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cute pool
Responsive staff
Cons
Unresponsive host
Variable shower
Guest reviews
based on 106 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Aldea Balam
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Aldea Balam?
Check-in is available from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Aldea Balam from Tulum International Airport?
The hotel is located 64 km from Tulum International Airport.
What dining options are available at Aldea Balam?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American and Caribbean dishes, along with a bar for cocktails.
Is there parking available at Aldea Balam?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Aldea Balam?
Rooms include air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a private bathroom, and some rooms feature a terrace or balcony.
What recreational facilities are offered at Aldea Balam?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool, free bicycles for rent, and relax in the garden.
Are pets allowed at Aldea Balam?
Pets are allowed at the hotel.
What is the nearest bus station to Aldea Balam?
Tulum Bus Station is located 23 km from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Aldea Balam?
Staff at the hotel speak both English and Spanish.
What breakfast options are available at Aldea Balam?
Guests can enjoy a continental or American breakfast for an additional charge of 140 MXN.
How far is Aldea Balam from the Tulum Archeological Site?
The hotel is situated 24 km from the Tulum Archeological Site.

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