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title: "Chiringuito Tulum vs Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel"
description: "Chiringuito Tulum or Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel in Tulum? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-07
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# Chiringuito Tulum vs Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel

Both are in Tulum, 750 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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

- **Guest rating:** 9.8 ·  Exceptional

- **Location score:** 2.1

- **Score by category:** 1 of 4

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

Hotel · ★★★★
## [Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/playa-canek-beachfront-eco-hotel-tulum/)

- **Guest rating:** – ·

- **Location score:** 2.5

- **Score by category:** 3 of 4

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1964025/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel

It leads in 3 of 4 categories. 750 m apart.

### Choose Chiringuito Tulum if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.8 / 8.4)
-   free parking

### Choose Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel if you want

-   to walk to the sights (6.4 km / 7.1 km)
-   a spa and wellness

### Why is Chiringuito Tulum better than Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

1.  Offers an airport transfer
2.  Has free parking
3.  Has an on-site restaurant

### Why is Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel better than Chiringuito Tulum?

1.  Has a spa
2.  Earlier check-in (8:00 vs 15:00) (−7h)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Chiringuito Tulum | Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.8 | – |
| Location | 2.1 | 2.5  (+0.4) |
| Facilities | 6.7  (+0.9) | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 1.5 | 5.5  (+4.0) |
| Beach access | 0.3 | 2.9  (+2.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.6  (+0.2) | 8.4 |
| Guest rating | 9.8 | – |
| Number of reviews | 5  (+3) | 2 |
| Google rating | – | 4.1/5 |
| Google reviews | – | 280 |
| Rank in Tulum | top 17%  (+34%) | bottom 49% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.1 | 2.5  (+0.4) |
| Distance to the centre | 7.1 km | 6.4 km  (−730 m) |
| To the beach | 2.9 km | 2.2 km  (−750 m) |
| To the airport | 21 km | 21 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 17 | 22  (+5) |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Rooms | 14 | 15 |
| Floors | 1 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2015 | – |
| Listed amenities | 18  (+3) | 15 |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | 8:00  (−7h) |
| Check-out until | 12:00 | 12:00 |
| Amenities |
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Airport transfer | ✓ | – |
| Concierge | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Minibar | ✓ | – |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Blackout curtains | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | – | ✓ |
| Luggage storage | – | ✓ |
| Spa | – | ✓ |
| Massage | – | ✓ |
| Beachfront | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

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## Location

750 m apart

Chiringuito Tulum: city centre: 7.1 km, Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport Tulum (TQO): 21 km, beach: 2.9 km, 17 places to eat within 500 m.

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel: city centre: 6.4 km, Felipe Carrillo Puerto International Airport Tulum (TQO): 21 km, beach: 2.2 km, 22 places to eat within 500 m.

## Weather in Tulum

[Tulum weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/mexico/quintana-roo/tulum/weather)

## Chiringuito Tulum or Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel: common questions

### Which is better, Chiringuito Tulum or Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel leads in 3 of 4 categories, including location, spa & wellness, beach access. Chiringuito Tulum is stronger in facilities.

### Which is cheaper, Chiringuito Tulum or Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel is closer: 6.4 km from the centre, against 7.1 km for Chiringuito Tulum.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel is 2.2 km from the nearest beach; Chiringuito Tulum is 2.9 km.

### How far apart are Chiringuito Tulum and Playa Canek Beachfront Eco Hotel?

The two hotels are 750 m apart in a straight line.

## 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/chiringuito-tulum-tulum-vs-playa-canek-beachfront-eco-hotel-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/