EN

Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa vs Posada Lamar

Both are in Tulum, 910 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Tulum

Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa

Guest rating
8.8 Excellent
Location score
4.3
Score by category
3 of 6
Check rates

Hotel★★★Tulum

Posada Lamar

Guest rating
6.7 Okay
Location score
6.3
Score by category
3 of 6
Check rates

The short answer

Too close to call

Each hotel leads in 3 categories. Your priorities decide. 910 m apart.

Choose Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • more restaurants on the doorstep

Choose Posada Lamar if you want

  • to be closer to the beach
  • to walk to the sights

Why is Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa better than Posada Lamar?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.8 vs 6.7)+2.1
  2. 2Higher star rating (3.5★ vs 3★)+0.5★
  3. 319 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+19
  4. 411 more listed amenities (26 vs 15)+11
  5. 5Has a gym

Why is Posada Lamar better than Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa?

  1. 1690 m closer to the beach (90 m vs 780 m)−690 m
  2. 2800 m closer to the area centre−800 m
  3. 3Offers an airport transfer

All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and SpaPosada Lamar
Score by category
Guest rating 8.8 +2.1 6.7
Location 4.3 6.3 +2.0
Facilities 9.2 +2.5 6.7
Families 1.0 2.0 +1.0
Spa & wellness 10.0 +4.5 5.5
Beach access 7.7 10.0 +2.3
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 +0.3 8.2
Guest rating 8.8 +2.1 6.7
Number of reviews 8 +3 5
Google rating 4.7/5 –
Google reviews 341 –
Rank in Tulum top 45% +41% top 86%
Location
Location score 4.3 6.3 +2.0
Distance to Tulum centre 6.0 km 5.2 km −800 m
To the beach 780 m 90 m −690 m
To the airport 21 km 22 km
Restaurants within 500 m 38 +19 19
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ +0.5★ ★★★
Rooms 24 –
Floors 2 –
Newest building or renovation 2019 –
Listed amenities 26 +11 15
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 12:00 12:00
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Car hire ✓ –
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ –
Luggage storage ✓ ✓
Free breakfast ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ –
Room service ✓ –
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ ✓
Sauna ✓ –
Steam room ✓ –
Hot tub ✓ –
Massage ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ –
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ –
Balcony ✓ ✓
Minibar ✓ –
In-room safe ✓ ✓
Coffee or tea maker ✓ –
Blackout curtains ✓ –
Airport transfer – ✓
Which hotel suits you
Families with children – ✓
Couples ✓ –
Beach holidays – ✓
Sightseeing on foot ✓ ✓
Business trips ✓ –
Spa & relaxation ✓ –

Swap sides

Price for your dates

Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa

    See on Agoda See on Expedia See on Hotels.com

    Posada Lamar

      See on Agoda See on Expedia See on Hotels.com

      Prices come from booking partners and can change. The final price is shown before you book.

      Location

      910 m apart

      OpenStreetMap

      Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa or Posada Lamar: common questions

      Which is better, Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa or Posada Lamar?

      They are evenly matched. Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa is stronger in guest rating, facilities, spa & wellness; Posada Lamar is stronger in location, families, beach access.

      Which is cheaper, Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa or Posada Lamar?

      Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Posada Lamar is closer: 5.2 km from the centre, against 6.0 km for Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Posada Lamar is 90 m from the nearest beach; Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa is 780 m.

      How far apart are Cabanas Tulum Beach Hotel and Spa and Posada Lamar?

      The two hotels are 910 m apart in a straight line.

      More match-ups

      Compare now

      Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score