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title: "Casa Malca vs Chiringuito Tulum: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Chiringuito Tulum. It leads in 2 of 3 categories. Casa Malca or Chiringuito Tulum in Tulum? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/casa-malca-tulum-vs-chiringuito-tulum-tulum/
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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# Casa Malca vs Chiringuito Tulum

Both are in Tulum, 570 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★
## [Casa Malca](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/casa-malca-tulum/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.6 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 1.8

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1252756/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★★
## [Chiringuito Tulum](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/chiringuito-tulum-tulum/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.8 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 2.1

- **Score by category:** 2 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1280805/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Chiringuito Tulum

It leads in 2 of 3 categories. 570 m apart.

### Choose Chiringuito Tulum if you want

-   to walk to the sights

### Why is Casa Malca better than Chiringuito Tulum?

No clear advantages in our data.

### Why is Chiringuito Tulum better than Casa Malca?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.8 vs 9.6) (+0.2)
2.  490 m closer to the beach (2.9 km vs 3.4 km) (−490 m)
3.  540 m closer to the city centre (−540 m)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Casa Malca | Chiringuito Tulum |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.6 | 9.8 |
| Location | 1.8 | 2.1  (+0.3) |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Families | – | 1.0 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 0.0 | 0.3  (+0.3) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.1) | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.6 | 9.8  (+0.2) |
| Number of reviews | 10  (+5) | 5 |
| Rank in Tulum | top 7%  (+13%) | top 20% |
| Location |
| Location score | 1.8 | 2.1  (+0.3) |
| Distance to the centre | 7.6 km | 7.1 km  (−540 m) |
| To the beach | – | 2.9 km |
| To the airport | 21 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 13 | 17  (+4) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | – | 14 |
| Floors | – | 1 |
| Newest building or renovation | – | 2015 |
| Listed amenities | 3 | 17  (+14) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | – | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Concierge | – | ✓ |
| Bar | – | ✓ |
| Room service | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | – | ✓ |
| Beach holidays | ✓ | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | ✓ | ✓ |
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

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## Location

570 m apart

## Casa Malca or Chiringuito Tulum: common questions

### Which is better, Casa Malca or Chiringuito Tulum?

Chiringuito Tulum leads in 2 of 3 categories, including location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Casa Malca or Chiringuito Tulum?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Chiringuito Tulum is closer: 7.1 km from the centre, against 7.6 km for Casa Malca.

### How far apart are Casa Malca and Chiringuito Tulum?

The two hotels are 570 m apart in a straight line.

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## 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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/casa-malca-tulum-vs-chiringuito-tulum-tulum/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/