The 10 Best Tulum Airbnbs (#7 Has a Rooftop Jacuzzi Pool)
Looking for the best Tulum Airbnbs?
You’re in the right place as I’ve called Mexico home since 2018, and I’ve stayed in 50+ Airbnbs all over the country — Tulum included.
Tulum has Mayan ruins on a cliff above the Caribbean, jungle cenotes, white-sand beaches — and some of Mexico’s best Airbnbs.
👀 Curious about my top pick? It’s Villa Amor — check it out here.
Tulum also has A LOT of Airbnbs, and the tricky part is knowing which ones live up to their photos. That’s where I come in!
I’ve hand-picked 10 places, all with nearly-5 star ratings and lots of glowing reviews, so you can book with confidence.
My Top 3 Picks: The Best Tulum Airbnbs
| Name | Neighborhood | Best for | See more |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1️⃣ Villa Amor: 4-Suite Villa with a Private Pool | La Veleta | Groups of up to 10, families, pet-friendly | ➡️ Check rates |
| 2️⃣ Satori Tulum: 3-Bedroom Jungle Villa with 2 Private Pools | Región 15 (Region 15) | Groups of up to 6 | ➡️ Check rates |
| 3️⃣ CasaBlanca: Tropical Casita with a Private Infinity Pool | Tulum Pueblo (Downtown) | Couples, friends, solo travelers, digital nomads, budget travelers | ➡️ Check rates |
⚠️ If none of these work, browse all the Tulum Airbnbs here, and use their filters to narrow down your search to find your ideal place.
The 10 Best Tulum Airbnbs
1. Villa Amor: 4-Suite Villa with a Private Pool
- 📍 Neighborhood: La Veleta
- ❤️ Best for: Groups of up to 10, families, pet-friendly
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Villa Amor is a single-level, Mayan-inspired villa where several of the suites open straight onto the private pool.
Spend lazy afternoons poolside, then walk about 10 minutes into Tulum Centro for dinner.
From mid-December to late March, you can spend beach days at Bagatelle — one of the best Tulum beach clubs — with no minimum spend.
The concierge can arrange a private chef, massages and airport transfers.
It sleeps 10 guests in 4 suites with 4.5 bathrooms, plus a dedicated workspace, and one pet is welcome.
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2. Satori Tulum: 3-Bedroom Jungle Villa with 2 Private Pools
- 📍 Neighborhood: Región 15 (Region 15)
- ❤️ Best for: Groups of up to 6
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Set in the jungle at Satori, this villa has not 1 but 2 private pools — one on the ground floor and a plunge pool on the rooftop.
Take a rooftop dip at sunset, and spend an afternoon at Satori’s Sky Pool and Eye Pool.
The free concierge can arrange a private chef, bartenders, massages and special-occasion décor.
It sleeps 6 guests in 3 bedrooms with 4.5 bathrooms, and town and the beaches are 7 minutes away.
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3. CasaBlanca: Tropical Casita with a Private Infinity Pool
- 📍 Neighborhood: Tulum Pueblo (Downtown)
- ❤️ Best for: Couples, friends, solo travelers, digital nomads, budget travelers
- ➡️ Check rates and availability on Airbnb
Tucked into a quiet corner of Tulum Pueblo, CasaBlanca is a little hideaway for 2 with its own infinity pool.
Sip your morning coffee on the garden terrace, then float in the pool before the 5-minute drive to the beach.
Breakfast basics are waiting for you, and the house is cleaned every 3 days.
It sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom, with a king bed and air conditioning.
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4. Villa Ek’Balam: La Veleta Villa with an XL Private Pool
- 📍 Neighborhood: La Veleta
- ❤️ Best for: Groups of up to 7
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Villa Ek’Balam wraps an extra-large private pool in a lush tropical garden, in Tulum’s La Veleta neighborhood.
Grill dinner on the Weber and eat under the palapa, then end the night in the private jacuzzi on the upstairs solarium.
A concierge and 24-hour security look after you, and the town center is within walking distance.
It sleeps 7 guests in 3 bedrooms with 3 bathrooms, and 2 of the bedrooms open right onto the pool terrace.
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5. Design Jungle Temple: 2-Bedroom Home with a Private Pool
- 📍 Neighborhood: Aldea Zamá
- ❤️ Best for: Groups of up to 4, families
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Tucked into the jungle, this design home has soaring double-height ceilings and a private pool on its terrace.
Swing in the hammock by the pool, then grab the bikes and go exploring all the top sites in Tulum.
Both bedrooms have their own terrace and bathroom, and the beach road is about a 10-minute drive.
It sleeps 4 guests in 2 bedrooms with 2 bathrooms, plus a dedicated workspace for digital nomads in Tulum.
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6. Casa Tiburon: Jungle Villa with a Pool and Rooftop
- 📍 Neighborhood: Tumben Kaa (near Downtown)
- ❤️ Best for: Groups of up to 7
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Casa Tiburon is a stylish jungle villa in the Flora Fauna community, about a 10-minute walk from Tulum Centro.
Fire up the grill in the fenced garden, take a dip in the private pool, and finish the day on the rooftop terrace.
One bedroom is a separate guesthouse right by the pool, so friends or family get their own space.
It sleeps 7 guests in 3 bedrooms with 3.5 bathrooms, plus a dedicated workspace.
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7. Casa Deva: Jungle Casita with a Rooftop Jacuzzi Pool
- 📍 Neighborhood: Riviera Tulum
- ❤️ Best for: Couples, friends, solo travelers, digital nomads
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Casa Deva is a light-filled jungle casita with its own private rooftop jacuzzi pool.
Watch the birds by day and the stars by night from the rooftop, then curl up in the egg chair on your private porch.
It’s surrounded by a garden of rare plants, inside a quiet gated community with 24-hour security, a 5-minute drive from town.
It sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom, with a king bed and a dedicated workspace.
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8. Rooftop Penthouse with a Private Plunge Pool in La Veleta
- 📍 Neighborhood: La Veleta
- ❤️ Best for: Couples, friends, solo travelers, digital nomads
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Climb to the top of this La Veleta penthouse and you’ll find your own private rooftop plunge pool.
Spend the morning at the pool, then take a sunset dip and lie in the hammock on the rooftop, and sip cocktails at the outdoor dining area.
It sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with 1 bathroom.
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9. Iconic Apartment: 2-Bedroom Downtown Apartment with a Rooftop Pool
- 📍 Neighborhood: Tulum Pueblo (Downtown)
- ❤️ Best for: Groups of up to 5, families, pet-friendly
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This spacious downtown apartment puts Tulum’s restaurants, shops and a supermarket just steps from your door.
I stayed here myself with my husband and a friend, and we were all happy with the place.
I’d definitely book it again.
The building amenities are the star: a rooftop pool, cenote-style pool, hot tub, cold plunge tub, sauna, full gym, and free bikes to use 🚲
Fast Wi-Fi and a dedicated workspace make remote work easy at this Tulum Airbnb, where one pet is welcome to stay with you.
It sleeps 5 guests in 2 bedrooms with 2.5 bathrooms, with 2 king beds and a sofa bed.
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10. Itzamna: Aldea Zamá Apartment With a Private Rooftop Jacuzzi
- 📍 Neighborhood: Aldea Zamá
- ❤️ Best for: Couples, friends, solo travelers, digital nomads, budget travelers
- ➡️ Check rates and availability on Airbnb
Itzamna is a 1,300 square foot (120 m²) design apartment in Aldea Zamá, with a private rooftop all to yourself.
Soak in the rooftop jacuzzi with a drink in hand, then hop on the 2 included bikes to explore the cafés nearby.
The rooftop even has its own shower and bathroom, so you never have to go back downstairs.
It sleeps 2 guests in 1 bedroom with 2 bathrooms, plus a washer and dryer and a dedicated workspace.
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Best Tulum Airbnbs FAQ
Which part of Tulum is best to stay in?
It depends on your trip: Tulum Pueblo (Downtown) and La Veleta are walkable to restaurants, while Aldea Zamá sits between downtown and the beach.
Most of the places on this list are in or near town, a short drive or bike ride from the best Tulum beaches.
Is it better to stay in Tulum town or on the beach?
It depends. Staying in town puts you within walking distance of restaurants and cafes, while staying on the beach puts you steps from the sand but farther from town.
Many town rentals, like Villa Ek’Balam and this Rooftop Penthouse in La Veleta, are a short drive or bike ride from the beach.
Prefer to wake up by the sea? Check out the best all-inclusive resorts in Tulum.
What is the best Airbnb in Tulum?
My top pick is Villa Amor, a 4-suite villa with a private pool, about a 10-minute walk from Tulum Pueblo.
Need additional suggestions? Here are my favorite Tulum Airbnbs for couples looking for a romantic getaway.
Or let someone else do the cooking at one of these Tulum Airbnbs with private chefs.
