Best Wedding Hotels in Tulum

Sitting just 4 miles northeast of Tulum's Mayan ruins, Dreams Tulum Resort & Spa makes a great home base for sightseers. And thanks to its Unlimited-Luxury privileges, travelers can enjoy limitless meals, beverages at seven different bars and lounges, and daily activities. Golfers can start their day by hitting the links at the Riviera Maya Golf Club, a Robert Trent Jones II-designed course, while budding adventurists (ages 3 to 12) can enjoy the great outdoors with the resort's Explorer's Club. Meanwhile, R&R-seekers can head to the Dreams Spa by Pevonia before sprawling along white sands. Once you're ready to step out of the sun, you can escape to your guest room, appointed with a fully stocked minibar, a cable TV, an iPod docking station, complimentary Wi-Fi access and a private balcony or terrace. Travelers are impressed by this Dreams' digs, but even more so by its excellent customer service. Previous visitors say that everyone – from the concierge to the bell hops – works hard to ensure guests feel welcome. The eight on-site restaurants also win over patrons with their globally inspired offerings, from traditional Mexican fare to Asian, French and Italian cuisine.

Be Tulum hotel has been described by recent travelers as everything from a "bohemian jungle paradise" to a "simplistically beautiful" property. The hotel's suites are decorated with natural materials and wood finishes, though a few guests noted the rooms were a bit dark. Each suite includes its own private plunge pool or Jacuzzi, complimentary Wi-Fi access and a sitting area. The property sits alongside a beach in Tulum, Mexico, so guests have direct access to the ocean, as well as lounge chairs, daybeds and thatched palapa coverings. Be Tulum also houses a spa and offers fee-based yoga and meditation classes. When it's time for a meal, guests can enjoy ceviche and fresh seafood at Maresias; sample tacos or freshly grilled lobster at 4 Fuegos; sit down for a dinner of small plates at Ocumare; or grab some casual drinks at the Beach Bar. As far as service goes, past visitors offered mixed reviews. Some described the hotel's employees as "friendly" and "helpful," while others said they would have appreciated more smiles from some staff members. You'll find the hotel about 6 miles south of Tulum's Mayan ruins by Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve's northern border.

Wellness and relaxation are the focus of Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort, an all-inclusive property located on the beach in Tulum, Mexico, about 41 miles south of Playa del Carmen. Guests can immerse themselves in a plethora of wellness activities, including capoeira or yoga by the beach, or treat themselves to a massage or moisturizing facial at the full-service spa. The hotel has 94 adults-only suites appointed with flat-screen TVs, minibars, Jacuzzis and garden or ocean views. Recent travelers praised the beautifully manicured grounds and relaxing atmosphere and said the front desk staff was attentive and helpful with requests. When not lounging by the pool or spa, guests can ride bikes to explore nearby Mayan ruins or explore downtown Tulum, which sits about 3 miles north. And when you work up an appetite, head to one of the resort's two restaurants. Being an adults-only resort, Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa Resort is geared towards couples looking to unwind and relax in an oceanfront environment that promotes health and wellness.  

A small retreat on the coast of the Riviera Maya, the environmentally friendly Ahau Tulum offers just 23 rooms, including suites with vaulted palapa ceilings, Balinese-inspired huts and a four-person beach cabana. Standard rooms have full beds and shared gardens with outdoor showers, while upgraded suites boast locally made furnishings, two-person hammocks, king-sized canopy beds and private decks with garden or ocean views. The hotel also offers an array of activities and amenities. Guests can take part in private yoga sessions; try kitesurfing or paddleboarding; or sign up for scuba diving excursions. A beach with lounge chairs and umbrellas is available as well. What's more, several top attractions – such as Tulum, Mexico's famous Mayan ruins and El Gran Cenote – sit less than 7 miles away. After working up an appetite, travelers can visit the on-site restaurant, where Mexican-Caribbean fusion cuisine is on the menu. Though some said the food was overpriced, recent visitors overall praised the hotel's service, design and location.

Set in the heart of Tulum, approximately 4 miles from the area's beloved Mayan ruins, this quaint hotel overlooks a pearly white beach. Previous guests can't compliment the location enough, citing easy access to the sand, sea and sites as a top reason to return. Travelers also applaud the welcoming staff and the hotel's laid-back ambiance. But don't be deceived by the resort's casual atmosphere. Accommodations feature all the trappings of a high-end hideaway: ample living space, wooden furniture, Wi-Fi access and lofty balconies or terraces (some suites also grant access to a shared swimming pool). Outside, you can explore iconic sites or unwind along powdery, white sands. Afterward, tantalize your taste buds with authentic Mexican fare at the hotel's restaurant and bar; most travelers enjoyed the food served on-site, despite the high menu prices. Still craving more? Escape to the Om Spa, which offers specialty treatments like purifying papaya body wraps.