It's genuinely quiet—no TVs in rooms and a 'jungle drums' (WhatsApp) service culture
Access to the beach clubs at sister properties Encantada and NEST (subject to availability)
The massive, jungle-framed swimming pool that feels like a cenote
Quick Take: A stunningly beautiful jungle fortress that trades direct ocean views for silence and privacy.
Reviewed by @homtimiste: I stayed at Radhoo for a solo reset and it was magic. Waking up in the canopy bed and walking out onto the hammock net with my morning coffee was the highlight. It’s quiet, lush, and the perfect escape from the party side of Tulum.
Guest Who Stayed Here Said
The hype
Travelers obsess over the design and the 'zen' atmosphere, often calling it the most relaxing place they've stayed in Tulum.
Reality check
The 'beach access' at sister hotels is subject to availability, meaning you aren't guaranteed a daybed in the front row during peak season.
You value silence and sleep over partying
You love the 'boho-chic' wood-and-woven aesthetic
You are okay with biking or walking across the street to see the ocean
Cleanliness & Maintenance
9.2
Housekeeping: Daily service is thorough; staff are praised for keeping the jungle debris out of the rooms.
Bathroom hygiene: Immaculate, though the open-concept showers in some rooms can splash water everywhere.
Maintenance: Excellent condition, with natural materials (wood, woven thatch) well-preserved.
Linens & towels: High-quality, fresh, and replaced daily if requested.
Odors & scents: Generally fresh jungle air, but ground floor rooms have a risk of musty/damp smells.
Sleepability™
9SILENT
SILENT
0-4LOUD
4-7.5MODERATE
7.5-10SILENT
Jungle sounds (birds, wind)
Occasional floorboard creaks from upper rooms
Before you book
Good to know
There is NO gym on the property
Communication with staff is primarily done via WhatsApp
Breakfast is included and is excellent (a la carte)
What to pack
High-strength mosquito repellent (the jungle is real)
A portable speaker (since there are no TVs/radios)
Slip-on shoes for easy transitions between pool, room, and beach
Room Genie
Best picks
Junior Suite Deluxe Jungle View (Upper Floor) for the famous net hammocks and better airflow
Radhoo Suite for the ultimate privacy and best jungle views
Rooms to avoid
Standard Jungle Rooms on the ground floor—prone to dampness and musty smells due to lack of sun
Room Request Genie – copy & paste
“I am booking this stay for a special quiet getaway. Please assign us an UPPER-FLOOR room to ensure maximum airflow and light. We would strictly prefer to avoid ground-floor units due to humidity concerns.”
FAQ & Hidden tips
Everything you actually want to know before you book.
Is it directly on the beach?
No, it is on the jungle side. You cross the street to use the beach clubs at Encantada or NEST.
Is there a gym?
No, there is no fitness center on-site, though yoga classes are often available.
Are kids allowed?
No, this is a strictly 18+ adults-only property.
Is there parking?
Yes, free valet parking is included—a rare and valuable perk in Tulum.
Do the rooms have AC?
Yes, all rooms have air conditioning, which is essential in the humid jungle environment.
Can I hear the clubs at night?
Generally no. The property is set far back enough from the road to muffle the noise from nearby beach clubs.
Insider Tips
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Ask for a room with a 'net hammock'—perfect for Instagram photos and napping over the jungle floor.
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The concierge can book you priority tables at Nü (across the street), which is one of the best dinner spots in town.
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Use the free bikes early in the morning to explore the ruins before the tour buses arrive.
5 things to know before you go
💡The 'Standard' rooms are quite dark; you really pay for the light in the upgrades.
💡You might see coatis (raccoon-like animals) on your terrace—don't feed them.
💡The tap water is not potable; use the provided glass bottles for brushing teeth.
💡The pool is unheated but refreshing; it can feel chilly in the shade during winter mornings.
💡There are no TVs, which some guests find shocking upon arrival.
Local Playbook
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