The hype
Travelers universally praise the staff (especially Ricardo and Elena) and the 'oasis' vibe inside the courtyard.
Layla Tulum Boutique Hotel - Adults Only
$150-250/ nacht
Boek dit als You want the 'Moroccan Riad' aesthetic and a quiet oasis in the heart of Tulum Pueblo without the $800 beach price tag.
Waarom mensen ervan houden
- Stunning 'mini-Marrakech' courtyard design with intricate tile work
- Rooftop pool and mezcal bar with sunset views over the jungle
- Walking distance to Tulum Town's best authentic tacos and bars
Snel Overzicht: A visually spectacular Instagram trap that actually delivers on comfort and service, provided you don't mind taking a taxi to the beach.
Beoordeeld door @racheldacosta_: I found this hidden gem in Tulum Pueblo and fell in love with the Moroccan vibes. The glass-walled rooftop pool is even cooler in person, and the sunset views with a cocktail were the highlight of my trip. It’s the perfect adults-only escape if you love design.
Gast die hier verbleef zei
Reality check
The 'continental breakfast' is tasty but on the lighter side (toast, fruit, coffee), and you'll pay extra for heartier options like hot cakes.
- You value aesthetics and design over direct beach access
- You want to explore the authentic food scene in Tulum Pueblo
- You prefer a quiet, adults-only atmosphere to a party hostel
Schoonmaak & Onderhoud
9.3
- Housekeeping: Daily and thorough. Staff are praised for keeping the intricate tile work spotless.
- Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate. Showers have excellent pressure and hot water.
- Maintenance: High standard. The 'new' feel is well-maintained, though tropical humidity requires constant upkeep.
- Linens & towels: Fresh and high quality, though beach towels are provided separately.
- Odors & scents: Lobby smells of copal and signature scents; rooms are fresh, no mustiness reported.
Sleepability™
8STIL
0-4LUID
4-7.5GEMATIGD
7.5-10STIL
- Pool noise for ground floor rooms during the day
- Occasional street noise if you get a street-facing balcony (rare)
Voordat je boekt
Goed om te weten
- Guests get access to the sister property, Sana Beach Club (check with desk for current shuttle fees/schedule)
- The hotel is strictly adults-only (18+)
- Water pressure is surprisingly good and hot—a rarity in Tulum
Wat je mee moet nemen
- Bug spray (the open-air courtyard is beautiful but tropical)
- Earplugs (just in case, it is still downtown)
- Slip-on shoes for moving between your room and the pool
Kamer Genie
Beste keuzes
- King Riad Double Balcony (Rooms 1, 2, or 3) for the most space (32m²) and dual views
- King Room with Balcony (Upper floors) for more privacy than the ground floor
Kamers om te vermijden
- Standard Ground Floor Garden rooms if you are shy—guests walk right past your window
Kamer Aanvraag Genie – kopiëren en plakken
“I would love to request one of the upper-floor King Riad rooms (ideally Room 1, 2, or 3) for the extra space and privacy. We are celebrating a special occasion and would appreciate a quiet location away from the pool entrance.”
Veelgestelde vragen & Verborgen tips
Alles wat je eigenlijk wilt weten voordat je boekt.
Is it really far from the beach?
Yes, it's about 3-4 miles. You'll need a taxi (expensive), a rental bike (sweaty but fun), or a scooter.
Is there parking?
Yes, free parking is available, but it's typically street parking or a nearby lot, not a secured underground garage.
Is breakfast included?
Yes, a continental breakfast (fruit, toast, coffee/juice) is included. A la carte items like eggs or pancakes cost extra.
Is there a gym?
No full gym on-site. They offer yoga mats and classes, but for heavy lifting, you'll need a day pass at a local gym.
Can I bring my dog?
No, the hotel has a strict no-pets policy.
Is the area safe at night?
Generally yes, Tulum Pueblo is lively. The hotel is on a well-trafficked street near restaurants, but always use common sense late at night.
Tips van Insiders
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Ask for the 'Layla Burger' at the rooftop bar—it's surprisingly one of the best burgers in town.
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The hotel offers a 'romantic dinner' setup on the rooftop which is actually worth it for the sunset views.
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Rent a scooter through the front desk; it's often safer and more reliable than street vendors.
5 dingen die je moet weten voordat je gaat
💡The 'Riad' design causes sound to carry in the courtyard—whisper if you're by the pool late at night.
💡The bathroom tiles are gorgeous but can be slippery when wet.
💡There is a deposit of roughly $100-200 USD held on your card at check-in.
💡The rooftop pool is more for dipping and cocktails than swimming laps.
💡You might spot a cockroach in the open-air hallways (it's the tropics), but staff are quick with spray.
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