LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel vs The Waves Tulum
Both are in Tulum, 820 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★Tulum
LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel
- Guest rating
- 8.0 Very good
- Score by category
- 7 of 11
Hotel★★★★Tulum
The Waves Tulum
- Guest rating
- 7.9 Good
- Location score
- 4.3
- Score by category
- 2 of 11
The short answer
Pick LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel
It comes out ahead on 7 of 11 compared facts. 820 m apart.
Choose LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel if you want
- the more consistently praised stay
- more restaurants on the doorstep
Why is LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel better than The Waves Tulum?
- 1750 m closer to the area centre−750 m
- 2138 more restaurants and cafés within 500 m+138
Why is The Waves Tulum better than LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel?
- 1Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★)+1★
- 2More guest reviews (154 vs 8), so the rating is more reliable×19
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel vs The Waves Tulum: which hotel is better? | LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel | The Waves Tulum |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 7.9 |
| Location | – | 4.3 |
| Beach access | – | 0.0 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.3 +0.3 | 8.0 |
| Guest rating | 8.0 +0.1 | 7.9 |
| Number of reviews | 8 | 154 +146 |
| Google rating | 4.2/5 | – |
| Google reviews | 305 | – |
| Rank in Tulum | top 76% +18% | top 94% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.2 +1.9 | 4.3 |
| Distance to Tulum centre | 240 m −750 m | 990 m |
| To public transport | 1.6 km | – |
| To the airport | 21 km | 20 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 150 +138 | 12 |
| Sights within 1 km | 3 +2 | 1 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★★ +1★ |
| Rooms | – | 1 |
| Listed amenities | 10 | 10 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | – | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Free Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Shuttle | ✓ | – |
| Car hire | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| Parking | – | ✓ |
| Laundry | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | – | ✓ |
| Blackout curtains | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
820 m apart
LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel or The Waves Tulum: common questions
Which is better, LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel or The Waves Tulum?
LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel leads in 7 of 11 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, rank in Tulum. The Waves Tulum is stronger in number of reviews, star rating.
Which is cheaper, LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel or The Waves Tulum?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel is closer: 240 m from the centre, against 990 m for The Waves Tulum.
How far apart are LA TULUMENA Boutique Hotel and The Waves Tulum?
The two hotels are 820 m 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