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Irie Tulum vs Kimpton Aluna Tulum

Both are in Tulum, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel★★★★Tulum

Irie Tulum

Guest rating
8.7 Very good
Location score
2.9
Score by category
1 of 6
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Hotel★★★★★Tulum

Kimpton Aluna Tulum

Guest rating
8.1 Very good
Location score
3.7
Score by category
2 of 6
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The short answer

Pick Kimpton Aluna Tulum

It leads in 2 of 6 categories. 1.3 km apart.

Choose Irie Tulum if you want

  • the more consistently praised stay
  • a smaller, quieter hotel

Choose Kimpton Aluna Tulum if you want

  • to walk to the sights
  • a big hotel with more facilities

Why is Irie Tulum better than Kimpton Aluna Tulum?

  1. 1Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 8.1)+0.6
  2. 25 more listed amenities (18 vs 13)+5
  3. 3A smaller, more intimate hotel (26 vs 78 rooms)−52

Why is Kimpton Aluna Tulum better than Irie Tulum?

  1. 1980 m closer to the beach (1.5 km vs 2.5 km)−980 m
  2. 2Higher star rating (4.5★ vs 4★)+0.5★
  3. 3More walkable surroundings (walk grade 31 vs 15)+16
  4. 4Later check-out (12:00 vs 11:00)+1h
  5. 5A larger hotel with more facilities (78 vs 26 rooms)×3.0

All compared facts

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

Irie TulumKimpton Aluna Tulum
Score by category
Guest rating 8.7 +0.6 8.1
Location 2.9 3.7 +0.8
Facilities 7.5 7.5
Families 1.0 1.0
Spa & wellness 6.0 6.0
Beach access 1.8 5.1 +3.3
Public transport – 2.5
Ratings & reviews
StayVersus score 8.5 +0.2 8.3
Guest rating 8.7 +0.6 8.1
Number of reviews 16 +6 10
Google rating 4.2/5 4.4/5 +0.2
Google reviews 224 500 +276
Rank in Tulum top 41% +32% top 73%
Location
Location score 2.9 3.7 +0.8
Distance to Tulum centre 1.9 km 1.6 km −290 m
To the beach 2.5 km 1.5 km −980 m
To public transport – 1.5 km
To the airport 21 km −1.1 km 22 km
Restaurants within 500 m 2 8 +6
Sights within 1 km 0 0
Rooms & building
Star rating ★★★★ ★★★★★ +0.5★
Rooms 26 78
Floors 3 –
Newest building or renovation 2022 –
Listed amenities 18 +5 13
Policies
Check-in from 15:00 15:00
Check-out until 11:00 12:00 +1h
Amenities
Free Wi-Fi ✓ ✓
Free parking ✓ ✓
Shuttle ✓ –
Concierge ✓ ✓
Laundry ✓ ✓
Bar ✓ ✓
Room service ✓ ✓
Swimming pool ✓ ✓
Spa ✓ ✓
Gym ✓ ✓
Terrace ✓ ✓
Air conditioning ✓ ✓
Balcony ✓ ✓
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

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      Irie Tulum or Kimpton Aluna Tulum: common questions

      Which is better, Irie Tulum or Kimpton Aluna Tulum?

      Kimpton Aluna Tulum leads in 2 of 6 categories, including location, beach access. Irie Tulum is stronger in guest rating.

      Which is cheaper, Irie Tulum or Kimpton Aluna Tulum?

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

      Which hotel is closer to the centre?

      Kimpton Aluna Tulum is closer: 1.6 km from the centre, against 1.9 km for Irie Tulum.

      Which hotel is closer to the beach?

      Kimpton Aluna Tulum is 1.5 km from the nearest beach; Irie Tulum is 2.5 km.

      How far apart are Irie Tulum and Kimpton Aluna Tulum?

      The two hotels are 1.3 km apart in a straight line.

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      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