Head to Tulum, Mexico, for a fun-filled holiday. Famous for their Mayan Ruins, you will be impressed by how majestic they look. Go to either all or one of the four sites with the nearest one being Tulum, a ruin by the sea. If you are feeling adventurous, drop by Coba where you can marvel at the highest pyramid on the Yucatan Peninsula, Nohochl Mul. Animal lovers must go to Sian Ka'an, one of the largest parks in Mexico. Be prepared to be blown away by the sheer number of animals like manatees, dolphins, and sea turtles that flood the waters when you travel out in a boat. They are also known for their cocktail bars so you know where you should be after a day of fun and sightseeing. While you are there, try something new other than the usual boutique hotels and resorts. A treehouse hotel, perhaps? Check out the best treehouse hotels in Tulum, Mexico.
1. 1. Mamasan Treehouses & Cabins (from USD 175)
Come stay in this nature-inspired treehouse that features bamboo decor and hardwood. Find your inner peace as you stand by the balcony and come face to face with rows of lush green trees in the endless forest. All rooms come with air-conditioning, making this a luxurious camping experience. Rooms here come with a shower area and a bathtub where you can soak in while admiring the glorious forest. A restaurant serving delicious Mexican delicacies is available here if you don’t intend to venture outside. Guests who opt for this accommodation will be delighted to know that the renowned South Tulum Beach is only less than five minutes away.
Mamasan Treehouses & Cabins
Address: Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila km 6.5
Accommodates: 2
Parking Restaurant Pets allowed Room service Bar 24-hour front desk Garden Terrace
2. 2. Nomade Tulum (from USD 550)
Looking for a rustic treehouse experience? Featuring concrete walls and hardwood floors, this accommodation is what you will need to relax and recharge. A seating area complete with a three-seater couch and stools can be found in the room. If you prefer to breathe in the fresh crisp air, you can consider seating on one of the rattan chairs on the balcony where you can watch the ocean waves lap against the shore. Those looking to get their morning workout even while on vacation can book the room that comes with a private pool. Guests who prefer to explore the hotel can head to the private beach or spa center where the experienced therapists will release every knot and tension in your body.
Nomade Tulum
Address: Carretera Tulum-Boca Paila Km 10.5
Accommodates: 2
Parking Restaurant Room service Bar 24-hour front desk Garden Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle
3. 3. Ajal Tulum Tree House
Tucked away in a forest, Ajal Tulum Tree House is a popular destination among couples. Swing by this lovely accommodation if you still want to be near the city. Only 5.5 miles (9 km) away from Parque Nacional Tulum, you can bet you will be having the time of your life in this wonderful place. Each room features a bathroom with all the amenities you will possibly need so all you will need to bring are your clothes. Guests who prefer to stay in can rent a bicycle and cycle around the forest. Additional features include a daily continental breakfast, free parking, airport shuttle service, and free Wi-Fi. Please note that this hotel is not available for booking at the moment.
Non-hotel treehouse accommodations
4. 4. Charming treehouse for two (from USD 100)
Sitting on the edge of the Mayan Jungle, this eco-friendly treehouse is shaped like a dome with massive windows. Wind down with the views of the starry sky or the exotic birds and toucans fluttering amongst the looming trees. Enjoy a delectable breakfast that is prepared by the hosts at the terrace, which is just outside your dome. Next, head to one of the nearby cenotes for a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters. If swimming isn’t your thing, pounce into the hammock and unwind. End your day’s activities by taking an outdoor shower. To preserve the ecology of this area, guests are encouraged not to bring plastic water bottles. Toiletries are provided but if you prefer to use yours, please ensure they are organic.
Jungle Eco Treehouse walking distance to cenotesTulum, Quintana Roo, MexicoSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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the bed is comfortable and the fan provides plenty of breeze to keep you cooli slept so good in the fresh air and very comfortable bedthere was a heat extraction fan in the dome which kept it quite cool during our staythe bed was comfortable and there was a fan inside so it was not too hotwe absolutely loved the breakfast includedCleanliness:
the treehouse was so clean and kept the mosquitoes outthe place is sparkling clean and all the personal touches that they put into it are amazingthe tree house is safe clean and absolutely beautifulthe treehouse is clean and exactly as described by the hoststhe treehouse was beautiful clean cool at night even without acHost:
the hosts provide excellent hospitalitythe hospitality is great alberto & karolien are great hostsgreat place such nice hoststhe host are extremely nice and friendlythey are also great hosts very attentive and accommodatingRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a truly special location - especially at nightamazing place very secluded spot but close to amazing activities food etcthis place is definitely a must it’s so uniquegreat stay super interesting location and amazing hostsgreat place to enjoy the stars and get away from the busy noise of the area
5. 5. Private treehouse with a beach club
Come stay in this picturesque treehouse that can accommodate up to four guests. Set on central Tulum Beach, this idyllic two-floor cabana has two balconies where you can lounge and dine after cooking up a storm in the well-equipped kitchen. Guests who want to tour around Tulum will be elated to know that some of the trendiest clubs and restaurants are just around the corner. Private and quiet enough for couples and friends who want to spend some quality time together, this treehouse features Wi-Fi and solar panels so that this pristine forest can be preserved for years to come.
Jungle View+Beach Club+Gold Zone at Tulum & MoreTulum, QROO, MexicoTop guest reviews
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the view of the jungle from the kitchen balcony and the top balcony is amazingthe beds have great mattresses and are very comfortableamazing scenery rustic rooms with a splendid viewthe apartment is fantastic and is what you expect from a jungle tree top housethe kitchen is open air and the location is about as good as you can getHost:
the hosts were awesome and responded quicklythe best area the best hostthe tacos downstairs are delicious and the staff is greatthe hosts were very responsive and offered great suggestions about things to check out in the areaour original host accepted the cancellation and gave us a full refundRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is perfectthe location is great toootherwise the location is perfectawesome place away from the noise of tulum yet near to everythingthe location is amazing very close to the beach and so many bars and restaurants around
6. 6. Eco-friendly cabana for art lovers (from USD 70)
Looking for a unique vacation? Choose this bucolic room that can accommodate up to four guests in this treehouse for an unforgettable experience. Set in the Mayan Jungle, guests will wake up to the sounds of birds chirping and the sweet scent of dew. Made with natural materials, the mosquito nets double as walls with a curtain for privacy. Those who opt for this accommodation will be treated to an array of activities such as barbecuing with your friends and lazing in the hammock. Alternatively, you can indulge in an artistic moment where you create handicrafts while learning from locals how to build with bamboo. Wi-Fi isn’t included but with so many things to do around, you probably don’t need it. Breakfast and free parking are available here.
CABAÑA CHECHÉNTulum, Quintana Roo, MexicoAccommodates: 4
7. 8. Peaceful treehouse for couples (from USD 87)
Designed for couples, this treehouse features a comfy bed, an outdoor hot water shower, and a full kitchen. Located in the jungle, this treehouse is a great place for city dwellers who want to spend a few days away from the fast-paced lifestyle. Laze in bed till late and keep your eyes peeled for the spider monkeys and toucans who frequent the area. Wi-Fi is provided so catch up with your friends while lying in the hammock. Tulum beaches are 20 minutes away so you know where to go if you are looking for turquoise waters and soft, white sand. Signs to the treehouse are available on the road if you are entering by foot.
Casita Milagros-A Jungle Tree HouseTulum, Quintana Roo, MexicoAccommodates: 2
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the treehouse is uniquely designed and the canopy bed is very romanticHost:
clayanna is a very welcoming hostthis was a wonderful experience and clayanna is a great hostshe was a wonderful host and i would recommend this place to anyone wanting a true jungle experienceclayanna was a gracious and welcoming host which made the experience that much betterclayanna was a gracious host and made sure we had everything we needed to enjoy our stayRead more reviewsLocation:
it’s a truly beautiful place and very peaceful
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Tulum, Mexico, is a town known for its pristine beaches, and there is no better way to explore their beaches than by staying in one of the treehouses listed above. If you’re still wondering where to stay, there are so many to choose from. You will certainly find a treehouse that matches your needs and desires in no time.
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