Maison TulumvsPapaya Playa Project
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional travelers. Overall, Papaya Playa Project is preferred by most writers compared to Maison Tulum. Papaya Playa Project comes in at #1 in Tulum with approval from 5 publications including The Telegraph, Afar Magazine and Oyster.
Maison Tulum
Calle Alfa Norte esquina con Calle Sagitario, poniente S/N, Colonia Centro, Tulum, Tulum
From $81/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
Oyster
Budget
"The budget Maison Tulum is in Tulum town, about a 15-minute drive to the beach (taxis are plentiful)." Full review
Papaya Playa Project
Km 4-5 Carr Tulum-Boca Paila, Tulum 77780
From $355/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
Afar Magazine
"Papaya Playa Project, in keeping with its natural surroundings, is low-key and laid-back." Full review
Jetsetter
"Design Hotel’s breezy collection of beachside thatch-roofed cabanas in the heart of rustic-chic Tulum." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"There are several villas here that are great for families, each with multiple bedrooms, a pool, and a private walkway to the beach. Like most hotels in Tulum, the beach here is the star attraction." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Stylish, sustainable palapa huts on a seemingly deserted stretch of white-sand Caribbean coastline." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"In Tulum, Papaya Playa Project is achingly cool with thatched villas, a beach club packed with digital nomads by day and stylish clubbers at night, and a robust calendar of wellness events"
Michelin Guide
"Something of a throwback to the days when Tulum hadn’t yet filled up with luxury boutique hotels, the ultra-bohemian, ultra-sustainable Papaya Playa Project is nothing if not unique" Full review