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title: "Irie Tulum vs Posada del Sol Tulum: which hotel is better?"
description: "Pick Irie Tulum. It leads in 4 of 6 categories. Irie Tulum or Posada del Sol Tulum in Tulum? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices…"
url: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/irie-tulum-tulum-vs-posada-del-sol-tulum-tulum/
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retrieved: 2026-10-12
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# Irie Tulum vs Posada del Sol Tulum

Both are in Tulum, 2.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

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

- **Guest rating:** 8.7 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 2.9

- **Score by category:** 4 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1667403/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Tulum
## [Posada del Sol Tulum](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/posada-del-sol-tulum-tulum/)

- **Guest rating:** 7.2 ·  Good

- **Location score:** 5.1

- **Score by category:** 2 of 6

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/1971197/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Pick Irie Tulum

It leads in 4 of 6 categories. 2.3 km apart.

### Choose Irie Tulum if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay
-   to walk to the sights
-   a spa and wellness
-   free parking

### Choose Posada del Sol Tulum if you want

-   to be closer to the beach
-   more restaurants on the doorstep
-   a smaller, quieter hotel

### Why is Irie Tulum better than Posada del Sol Tulum?

1.  Higher guest rating (8.7 vs 7.2) (+1.5)
2.  2.1 km closer to the area centre (−2.1 km)
3.  Has a spa
4.  Has a swimming pool
5.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)
6.  Has free parking
7.  5 more listed amenities (18 vs 13) (+5)

### Why is Posada del Sol Tulum better than Irie Tulum?

1.  1.9 km closer to the beach (570 m vs 2.5 km) (−1.9 km)
2.  9 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m (+9)
3.  More walkable surroundings (walk grade 35 vs 15) (+20)

## All compared facts

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

 

|  | Irie Tulum | Posada del Sol Tulum |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+1.5) | 7.2 |
| Location | 2.9 | 5.1  (+2.2) |
| Facilities | 7.5  (+5.0) | 2.5 |
| Families | 1.0  (+1.0) | 0.0 |
| Spa & wellness | 6.0  (+6.0) | 0.0 |
| Beach access | 1.8 | 8.4  (+6.6) |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.5  (+0.5) | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.7  (+1.5) | 7.2 |
| Number of reviews | 16  (+2) | 14 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 224 | – |
| Rank in Tulum | top 41%  (+52%) | top 93% |
| Location |
| Location score | 2.9 | 5.1  (+2.2) |
| Distance to Tulum centre | 1.9 km  (−2.1 km) | 4.0 km |
| To the beach | 2.5 km | 570 m  (−1.9 km) |
| To the airport | 21 km  (−1.4 km) | 22 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 2 | 11  (+9) |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 26 | 13 |
| 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 | 11:00 |
| 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 | ✓ | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Minibar | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Families with children | – | ✓ |
| Couples | ✓ | – |
| Beach holidays | – | ✓ |
| Sightseeing on foot | – | ✓ |
| Business trips | ✓ | – |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |

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## Location

2.3 km apart

## Irie Tulum or Posada del Sol Tulum: common questions

### Which is better, Irie Tulum or Posada del Sol Tulum?

Irie Tulum leads in 4 of 6 categories, including guest rating, facilities, families. Posada del Sol Tulum is stronger in location, beach access.

### Which is cheaper, Irie Tulum or Posada del Sol Tulum?

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

### Which hotel is closer to the centre?

Irie Tulum is closer: 1.9 km from the centre, against 4.0 km for Posada del Sol Tulum.

### Which hotel is closer to the beach?

Posada del Sol Tulum is 570 m from the nearest beach; Irie Tulum is 2.5 km.

### How far apart are Irie Tulum and Posada del Sol Tulum?

The two hotels are 2.3 km 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/irie-tulum-tulum-vs-posada-del-sol-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/