"With this resort you can access the other 3 sister hotels for variety and also the hacienda market which sells small craft goods."
Jake W from United Kingdom
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"We also liked going to the fun section of the pool for foam party and daily aqua aerobics."
Mark E from United States
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"I've just returned from a week with my kids booked via TUI and overall the holiday and hotel was great value for money and we had a wonderful time."
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Bahia Principe Grand Tulum - A beachfront all-inclusive resort with Mayan-inspired spa treatments, water park, and diverse dining
Located in Riviera Maya, Bahia Principe Grand Tulum offers 5-star accommodations with direct beach access and colonial-style architecture. The resort features Premium Superior Ocean Front rooms with sea views, Junior Suites with hydromassage bathtubs, and 2-Bedroom Suites for larger groups. Guests can dine at 11 à la carte restaurants, including Gran Tortuga for Brazilian grilled meats and Tequila Restaurant for traditional Mexican cuisine. The Bahia Spa at Tulum provides treatments like the Mayan Chocolate Dreams massage, while the water park includes slides and themed pools for children. A winding road leads to the resort's circular lobby, 45 km from Playa del Carmen. Three à la carte dinners per week are included in the all-inclusive package.
Pros
The Bahia Spa offers Mayan-inspired treatments, including beachside massages under gazebos.
The water park features slides and decorative elements themed around Mayan culture.
Eleven à la carte restaurants serve diverse cuisines, from Brazilian to Japanese.
Premium Superior Ocean Front rooms provide direct sea views and coffee facilities.
The resort includes a children's club, teens club, and babysitting services.
Cons
The resort is part of a large complex, requiring shuttle transport between facilities.
Premium drinks and outside phone calls incur additional charges.
Must-do experiences
Swim in the stunning cenote Dos Ojos for a magical experience.
Taste authentic cochinita pibil at La Nave Pizzeria nearby.
Visit the Tulum ruins at sunrise for breathtaking views.
Explore the vibrant Tulum Art Club for local artwork and culture.
Don't miss the local market in Tulum for handmade crafts and snacks.
Select your room type
Bahia Principe Explore Tulum offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Superior Ocean Front
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Premium Superior
2 persons
38 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
This grand hotel provides facilities designed for comfort and memorable stays.
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Sauna
Turkish bath
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Bahia Principe Grand Tulum offers an exciting array of dining options, showcasing a blend of international flavors and authentic Mexican cuisine set against a backdrop of serene beaches and lush landscapes. From lively buffets to intimate a la carte experiences, each venue invites guests to indulge in exceptional culinary craftsmanship.
La Gran Tortuga - RODIZIO
International grill
Ambiance
Casual dining with a warm atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor a variety of grilled meats alongside fresh salads, creating a flavorful Rodizio experience. Ideal for gatherings with family or friends.
Reservation
No
Breakfast and Dinner
Burguer Andale
Casual burger joint
Ambiance
Relaxed and family-friendly setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of mouthwatering burgers perfect for a quick lunch between activities. Simple yet satisfying fare.
Reservation
No
Lunch
Gourmet DON PABLO
Gourmet dining
Ambiance
Elegant and intimate setting perfect for special occasions
Key Offerings
Embark on a culinary journey with a thoughtfully curated gourmet menu, highlighting unique flavors and exquisite presentation.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
Hindu Thali
Indian cuisine
Ambiance
Comfortable and inviting dining experience
Key Offerings
Delight in the rich and diverse flavors of Indian cuisine, served in a traditional Thali style for a unique culinary adventure.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner
YUCATAN
Mexican and international buffet
Ambiance
Spacious with a vibrant atmosphere, suitable for families
Key Offerings
Experience a wide selection of dishes at the buffet, from traditional Mexican flavors to international favorites. Perfect for breakfast or lunch.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Mexican Market TEQUILA
Mexican buffet
Ambiance
Lively and dynamic space featuring market-style dining
Key Offerings
Relish in authentic Mexican dishes, prepared with traditional techniques and served in a colorful, festive environment for any meal of the day.
Reservation
No
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
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Location
Carretera Chetumal - Cancun Km 250, Riviera Maya,
Explore Riviera Maya
Explore Riviera Maya
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hacienda Dona Isabel
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural spot with artisan shops, a local market, and traditional Mexican architecture, perfect for a leisurely visit.
Casa Kukulcan
5 minutes' drive
An archaeological site featuring ancient Mayan ruins, ideal for history enthusiasts and those seeking cultural insights.
Riviera Maya Golf Club
15 minutes' walk
A championship golf course set in stunning landscapes, catering to golfers of all skill levels with amenities and stunning views.
Playa Coba
5 minutes' drive
A beautiful beach known for its serene atmosphere and clear waters, offering a perfect spot for relaxation and sunbathing.
Akumal Beach Snorkeling
10 minutes' drive
An exhilarating snorkeling adventure at Akumal Beach, where guests can swim with sea turtles in their natural habitat.
Yoga at Xcacel Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions held on the beach, promoting wellness and mindful serenity amid stunning ocean views.
ATV Tours
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling ATV tours through the lush jungles and scenic landscapes nearby, offering an adrenaline rush for adventure seekers.
EcoRanchoMayamar Tour
5 minutes' drive
A unique cultural experience at this eco-ranch, featuring native wildlife, organic farming, and local food tastings.
The Beached Bikini Bar and Grill
12 minutes' walk
Casual beachside dining with a laid-back vibe, offering fresh seafood and tropical cocktails with stunning ocean views.
Mikado
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Japanese cuisine in a lively atmosphere, renowned for its teppanyaki and sushi, perfect for a fun dining experience.
Café de la Playa
10 minutes' drive
A cozy café serving fresh local pastries and café specialties, offering a delightful spot for breakfast or a casual lunch.
La Palapa
5 minutes' drive
Traditional Mexican restaurant with vibrant decor and local specialties, known for its enchiladas and friendly service.
Desires
10 minutes' drive
A lively nightlife venue with music, dancing, and themed parties, perfect for guests looking for evening entertainment.
Live Music at Casa Kukulcan
5 minutes' drive
A venue hosting local live music events, showcasing regional talent and providing a vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Tulum Theatre
15 minutes' drive
A local theater offering weekly shows ranging from plays to cultural performances, suitable for family-friendly entertainment.
Local Markets
10 minutes' drive
Colorful markets featuring local crafts, food, and cultural products, providing an authentic taste of the region for visitors.
Transportation and Accessibility
City Centre
Riviera Maya 41 min · 16.7 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 61 min · 25.0 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 88 min · 36.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 0.1 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish
Number of rooms:
8980
Former name
bahia principe grand tulum all inclusive - newly renovated
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Bahia Principe Explore Tulum from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 4144 verified reviews
8.7 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
8.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Wonderful staff
Clean rooms
Kids areas
Shallow beach
Cons
Inconsistent service
Slippery pool deck
Limited availability
Cold food
Guest reviews
based on 256 reviews
8.3/10
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About Bahia Principe Explore Tulum
What are the check-in and check-out times at Bahia Principe Grand Tulum?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
How far is Bahia Principe Grand Tulum from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen?
The hotel is 45 km from Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen, which takes approximately 35 minutes by car.
What dining options are available at Bahia Principe Grand Tulum?
The hotel features four restaurants, including La Gran Tortuga Rodizio serving international dishes, and a poolside snack bar.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Bahia Principe Grand Tulum?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, minibar, coffee machine, along with free toiletries.
Are there any on-site recreational facilities at Bahia Principe Grand Tulum?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, tennis court, and a water park.
Is there an airport shuttle service available from Bahia Principe Grand Tulum?
The hotel offers a paid airport shuttle service for guests.
What nearby attractions can be visited from Bahia Principe Grand Tulum?
Nearby attractions include Aktun Chen Natural Park (4 km) and Xel-Há Park (approximately 11 minutes' drive).
What kind of spa services does Bahia Principe Grand Tulum offer?
The Bahia Spa offers a variety of skincare and massage treatments, including those inspired by ancient Mayan recipes.