Wellness Escape: Wakax Hacienda | Private Cenote & Yoga * $322

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About the Hotel

Carretera Tulum - Cancun Balam Canche, Tulum, Tulum, 77765

Near the cenotes

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.9

4.8

Loved by Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World guests

Secluded location

Professional staff

Delicious food

Quiet spaces

Sophisticated styling

Free activities

"The Hacienda is a spectacular oasis in the jungle, with two magical cenotes, underground river caves and 3 pools."

James from United Kingdom

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"The highlight was the private lagoon, cenote and underground caves."

Sara from Italy

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"The hotel is huge, with three beautiful pools, a lake, and not just one but two cenotes, including an underground cenote."

Samantha H

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Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World is a 5-star wellness hotel located in Tankah Bay, featuring luxurious villas such as Villa Sofia and Turtle Heart Villa. The resort spans 200 hectares, blending colonial architecture with pristine jungle surroundings, cenotes, and freshwater lagoons. Guests can enjoy activities like hiking, snorkeling, and cycling.

Premium Comfort Rooms

All 50 rooms feature premium bedding, air conditioning, and minibars, with some offering balconies. Accommodations include the Master Villa with Plunge Pool and the Superior Two Bedroom Suite, both designed for comfort and relaxation. Rooms are equipped with coffee machines, safes, and private bathrooms.

Dining & Cuisine

The on-site restaurant El Cocal serves Mexican and international cuisine, with an American breakfast available each morning. Guests can also enjoy snacks at the in-house snack bar. Nearby dining options include local eateries within a short distance.

Wellness & Activities

Wellness offerings include massages, a Temazcal sweat lodge ceremony, and yoga in a jungle palapa. The resort features cenotes like Cenote Nohoch for swimming and relaxation. Outdoor activities include paddleboarding, kayaking, and jungle bike tours.

Location & Access

The resort is 55 km from Cozumel International Airport, with shuttle services available. Nearby landmarks include Cenotes Sac Actun (4 km) and the Tulum Ruins (12 minutes away). The Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve is accessible for nature excursions.

“Wakax Hacienda stands apart for its access to the area's natural beauty; its cenotes and lush grounds offer a serene contrast to Tulum's busier areas. The hacienda-style rooms provide ample space and quiet, while the free bikes encourage further exploration of this unique property. I found the blend of historical architecture and jungle setting genuinely restorative.”

William FosterEditorial Director at Wellnesshotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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How it felt to stay here

Explorers, Not Tourists

“They have an underground river in the caves, their free guided tour is highly recommended.”

Jatinder from IndiaMay 2023

Shine on Socials

“The hotel buildings are so beautiful and the grounds natural and full of wildlife.”

Ruth from United KingdomNovember 2023

Strange & Unique

“We had a tree growing in our bathroom, incorporated into the room's design!”

Kristina S from MexicoMay 2025

Choose your room or suite type

Various room choices: deluxe, family, and spa suites with breakfast and flexible bookings

Single Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Triple Room
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Deluxe Suite King
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Wellness Features & Amenities

The hotel combines comfort and wellness for a complete experience

Facilities: Perfect

9.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At Wakax Hacienda, delight in the culinary offerings at El Cocal, where the vibrancy of Mexican and international cuisines harmoniously unfolds. This inviting space embraces family-friendly warmth, romantic settings, and traditional flavors, ensuring every meal is a cherished affair amidst lush gardens and refreshing bars.

El Cocal
Mexican and International
Ambiance
Set amidst tranquil gardens, El Cocal offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere, perfect for family gatherings or romantic dinners under the stars.
Key Offerings
Begin each day with a hearty American breakfast, and explore diverse vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options throughout the day. Enjoy fresh, locally-inspired dishes paired with craft cocktails at the two bars.
Reservation
No.
Open daily from 07:30 to 21:00.

Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World Location

Carretera Tulum - Cancun Balam Canche, Tulum, Tulum, 77765

Explore Tulum

Explore Tulum's Charms

Casa Cenote

6-minute drive

Beautiful freshwater cenote ideal for swimming and snorkeling. Perfect for families and relaxation, with lush surroundings.

Cenotes Park Hidden Treasures

10-minute drive

A series of scenic cenotes offering swimming and diving experiences. Popular for its tranquil atmosphere and natural beauty.

Dos Ojos Cenotes Park

10-minute drive

Famous for its extensive underwater cave system, this park offers thrilling diving opportunities and picturesque cenote swimming.

Cenote Diving

10-minute drive

Thrilling diving adventures available at nearby cenotes, suitable for all levels. Equipment rentals are nearby, with guided tours offered.

Yoga Retreats

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga classes in serene settings close to the hotel. A great way to unwind and rejuvenate while enjoying the Tulum vibe.

Sale e Pepe

3-minute drive

Authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and fresh seafood, with vegetarian options.

Tacos el Rigo

5-minute drive

Casual eatery famous for its delicious street tacos. Known for affordable prices and local flavors, perfect for a quick bite.

Batey Mojito & Guarapo Bar

10-minute drive

Lively bar with live music, known for its signature mojitos. A great spot for couples and friends looking to enjoy the nightlife.

La Nave Pizzeria

8-minute drive

Family-friendly pizzeria with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers live music on weekends, making it perfect for a fun night out.

Getting around

City Centre
Tulum 17 min · 6.7 mi
Airports
Aeropuerto de Playa del Carmen (PCM) 82 min · 33.8 mi
Cozumel (CZM) 109 min · 44.9 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 25.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Guest Ratings & Spa Reviews

Verified guest feedback and wellness experience insights

Review score

Based on 414 verified reviews

9.7 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Comfort

9.6/10

Facilities

9.5/10

Free WiFi

9.3/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.4/10

Value for money

8.9/10

Pros

Beautiful premises

Onsite cenotes

Friendly staff

Delicious breakfast

Peaceful surroundings

Cons

Expensive restaurant

Understaffed resort

Highway noise

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FAQs

About Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What are some highlights of Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?

The hotel features three outdoor swimming pools, a hot tub, lush garden areas, and complimentary WiFi.

What type of dining options are available at Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?

The property includes an on-site restaurant that serves both Mexican and international cuisine, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options available.

What nearby attractions are easily accessible from Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?

Nearby attractions include Tulum Archeological Site (9 km), Xel Ha (9 km), and Akumal Beach (approximately 10 km).

Is parking available at Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What types of activities can guests participate in at Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, snorkeling, canoeing, and cycling, as well as wellness services including yoga classes and spa treatments.

What amenities do the rooms at Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World include?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, a private bathroom, and premium bedding, with some rooms also offering a balcony and lake views.

How far is Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World from Tulum International Airport?

The hotel is located 49 km from Tulum International Airport.

Is breakfast included at Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World?

An American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 25 USD.

What languages do the staff at Wakax Hacienda - Cenote & Boutique Hotel - Small Luxury Hotels Of The World speak?

The staff is fluent in both English and Spanish.