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Gardenia

Stay at Gardenia, a 5-star hotel in Tulum Centro featuring café, lounge, and event spaces. Enjoy LGBTQ+ friendly amenities and nearby attractions like Tulum ruins.

Calle Sol Ote. Manzana 27 Lote 9, Tulum Centro, Col Huracanes, 77760 Tulum, Q.R., Mexico View on map
10/10
Exceptional Based on 56 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Paid breakfast Parking Pool Air-conditioned
What recent guests emphasize

Exceptional location and welcoming atmosphere

Guests appreciate the hotel's central location in a lively town center and its inclusive, LGBTQ+ friendly environment. The nearby attractions and residential vibe add to the overall appeal.

Guests often praise

  • Prime location close to popular sites and local dining options
  • Friendly and inclusive atmosphere welcoming diverse guests
  • Quiet residential surroundings despite the busy town center
  • Easy access to natural attractions like cenotes and Mayan ruins

Worth knowing

  • Busy town center may lead to some noise during peak hours
  • Limited information on in-house amenities and services from guest feedback
  • Proximity to several other hotels could mean competition for bookings or shared crowds

Best for

  • Visitors seeking a central base with easy access to cultural and natural attractions
  • LGBTQ+ travelers looking for a welcoming and inclusive stay
  • Guests who enjoy exploring local informal restaurants, bars, and vibrant neighborhoods
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About this property

Welcome to Gardenia

Gardenia is a versatile 5-star property located in the center of Tulum, offering a combination of hotel accommodations, dining, and event spaces. Its facilities include a café, restaurant, lounge, and event venue, making it suitable for guests looking to stay, eat, or host gatherings in one convenient location. The property’s setting in Col Huracanes places it amidst a lively town center with a mix of residential areas and various informal dining and nightlife options nearby.

Guests have noted the welcoming atmosphere, with the property being notably LGBTQ+ friendly, attracting a diverse crowd. The location provides easy access to well-known local attractions, including the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum, the limestone formations of Gran Cenote, and the crystal-clear swimming spots at Cenote Calavera, all popular for outdoor exploration and cultural experiences.

Gardenia benefits from proximity to key transport hubs, with the Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto reachable within about 43 minutes by car, facilitating straightforward arrival and departure. Close neighbors include several well-reviewed hotels, such as LiveTulum and Elements Boutique Hotel Tulum, which suggests this area is popular among travelers seeking quality accommodations.

With a strong overall rating and positive feedback highlighting its central location and versatile amenities, Gardenia appears well suited for visitors who appreciate easy access to Tulum’s attractions and a place that combines relaxation with social and dining opportunities.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Paid breakfast
Parking
Pool
Air-conditioned
Restaurant

Not available at this property

Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Gardenia

Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Busy town center with residential areas & informal restaurants, bars & accommodation options.

  • Daytrip shuttle meeting point: Selecto Chedraui Tulum Parking 6 min Walk
  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto 43 min Car · 1 hr 10 Transit
  • Cozumel International Airport 2 hr 2 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Quintana Roo. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

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Cenote Calavera

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