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Hotel Details

Calle 10 Sur Entre 5 Y 7 Sur, Tulum, Mexico, 77780
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Near Tulum's downtown
Very good
7.8
/10
5.0
/5

Basic Tulum - Boutique Hotel with Pool Views and Garden Setting in La Veleta

Located in the serene La Veleta neighborhood, this 3-star Tulum hotel features 6 air-conditioned rooms with pool views and furnished balconies. Each accommodation at Basic Tulum comes equipped with a flat-screen TV, sofa, small fridge, and private bathroom with rainfall shower and complimentary toiletries. The property maintains an outdoor swimming pool surrounded by lounge chairs and shaded areas for reading. Guests have access to complimentary WiFi throughout and free self-parking on site. A common area serves coffee and tea throughout the day. The hotel sits 1 mile from downtown Tulum and provides direct access to Cenote Cristal and Cenote Escondido, two natural swimming lakes in the forest. Notable dining options within 0.5 miles include Dreamcatcher Cafe (0.5 miles), Sol Caribe (0.5 miles), and El Camello Jr.

Pros

Located in a quiet residential area surrounded by nature

Walking distance to multiple restaurants and cafes

Complimentary parking and WiFi throughout the property

Easy access to two natural cenotes for swimming

Cons

1.5 miles distance to the beach

62 miles from Cancun International Airport

“Basic Tulum stands out for its eco-conscious ethos and convenient access to both Cenote Cristal and Escondido. Its location in La Veleta offers a tranquil escape, complemented by rooms featuring local wood furnishings and an outdoor pool. In my opinion, the complimentary breakfast showcasing regional dishes adds a genuine touch.”
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Facilities

Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Laundry

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Basic Tulum Hotel Location

Calle 10 Sur Entre 5 Y 7 Sur, Tulum, Mexico, 77780
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Calle 10 Sur Entre 5 Y 7 Sur, Tulum, Mexico, 77780
Nearby
La Veleta
Jungle Apartments
600 ft
Restaurants
Dreamcatcher Cafe
1000 ft
Calle 6 sur
Pizzeria Manglar
2300 ft
Calle Asuncion
Sin Etiqueta
2800 ft
Calle Palenque Between Coba and Xel-Ha
Mexico lindo
2700 ft
Centauro Nt y Satelite Tulum Centro Alado de Milano Mz 25 Lote 6
Cafe Hunab Ku
3200 ft
Calle Kukulcan Mz 40 Lt 5 Local 4
Cochitos
3500 ft
Av Tulum
Asian Bodega
3600 ft
Avenida Kukulkan 6 Palma Central
Wurstbude
3700 ft
Avenida Kukulkan 6 Palma Central
La Salseria
4200 ft
Calle Okoot Manzana 130 Region 3 Lote 2 Col & Maya Pax Local 17B
Coral Azul By Zazil Kin
4200 ft
Carretera Tulum Punta Allen Km. .47 Zona Hotelera Tulum
La Juicceria
4200 ft
Carretera bocapaila km 6.5 In front of Hotel Villa las Estrellas
Comida asiatica Tomizen
3900 ft
Avenida Tulum Sin numero
Explore Tulum
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Tulum Archaeological Site
Tulum Archaeological Site
15-minute drive
Ancient Mayan ruins overlooking the Caribbean Sea, known for its breathtaking views and rich history.
Parque Dos Ojos
Parque Dos Ojos
20-minute walk
A stunning natural park featuring two cenotes, ideal for snorkeling, swimming, and exploring beautiful landscapes.
Cenote Yax Kin Camping
Cenote Yax Kin Camping
20-minute walk
A serene cenote experience with camping options, perfect for relaxation and unique nature gatherings.
MiNiAtUrE art Gallery
MiNiAtUrE art Gallery
25-minute walk
A charming art gallery showcasing local artists and miniature sculptures, making it a cultural gem in Tulum.
Snorkeling at Parque Dos Ojos
20-minute walk
Thrill-seekers will enjoy vibrant underwater life in crystal-clear waters; rentals available on-site.
Yoga sessions at nearby studios
5-minute drive
Relaxation in picturesque settings with various classes available for all skill levels; check schedules for availability.
Dreamcatcher Cafe
Dreamcatcher Cafe
4-minute walk
Cozy space featuring organic dishes; famous for its smoothie bowls and vegan options.
Pizzeria Manglar
Pizzeria Manglar
9-minute walk
Casual atmosphere offering wood-fired pizzas and local beers; great for families and groups.
Sin Etiqueta
Sin Etiqueta
11-minute walk
Relaxed ambiance serving fresh seafood and traditional Mexican dishes; reservations recommended.
La Nave
10-minute drive
Trendy bar known for craft cocktails and live music; weekly events create a vibrant nightlife.
Casa de la Cultura
10-minute drive
Hosts cultural performances and art exhibitions; suitable for families looking for enriching experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Tulum17 min  ·  4600 ft
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM)97 min  ·  40.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
hotel casa santiago tulum

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Basic Tulum Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 3 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
67%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Cordial staff
Clean room
Small pool
Cons
Low water pressure
Obnoxious guests
Guest reviews
based on 25 reviews
7.8/10
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FAQs
About Basic Tulum
What is the distance from Basic Tulum to Tulum's downtown?
Basic Tulum is located 2 km from Tulum's downtown.
How far is Basic Tulum from the beach?
Basic Tulum is 6 km from the nearest beach.
Which nearby dining options are available when staying at Basic Tulum?
Nearby restaurants include Dreamcatcher Cafe (0.5 km), El Camello Jr (1 km), Sol Caribe (0.5 km), and Las Palmas Beach Club (0.5 km).
What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Basic Tulum?
Rooms at Basic Tulum are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and feature pool views.
Does Basic Tulum offer a pool for guests?
Basic Tulum features a year-round outdoor pool with sun loungers.
Is there internet access available at Basic Tulum?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout Basic Tulum for all guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Basic Tulum?
Check-in at Basic Tulum is at 15:00, and check-out is at 11:00.
What is the nearest airport to Basic Tulum?
Cancun International Airport is located 100 km from Basic Tulum.
What kind of breakfast options does Basic Tulum provide?
Basic Tulum offers a complimentary breakfast featuring homemade local dishes, including coffee, natural juices, and seasonal fruits.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Basic Tulum?
The staff at Basic Tulum primarily speaks English and Spanish.
Are there activities available nearby for guests at Basic Tulum?
Guests can find opportunities for yoga and meditation at Olistika Park, located just 200 meters from Basic Tulum.
Check-in
03Jun2026Select date
Check-out
04Jun2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room