Quintana Roo, the Mexican state on the Caribbean side of the Yucatán Peninsula, has become one of the most popular destinations in Mexico for travelers from all over the world. In this article, you will find the new hotel openings in three popular travel destinations in Quintana Roo: Tulum, Cozumel, Isla Holbox.
Quintana Roo, the Mexican state on the Caribbean side of the Yucatán Peninsula, has become one of the most popular destinations in Mexico for travelers from all over the world. It is the home of the city of Cancún, the islands of Cozumel and Isla Mujeres, and the towns of Bacalar, Playa del Carmen, and Akumal.
The ancient Maya ruins of Chacchoben, Cobá, Kohunlich, Muyil, Tulum, Xel-Há, and Xcaret are also here.
Casa Pueblo Tulum
Opened: January 2018
The 16-room Casa Pueblo Tulum is set in a Modernist concrete building whose décor includes unpolished wooden doors and handcrafted ceramics offers a lush oasis just meters from Tulum’s bustling downtown.
The hotel offers a cozy and friendly environment. In the morning guests wander downstairs for a coffee by the pool in their pajamas and slippers or hang out and play with the resident dogs. Locals and guests are oftentimes sharing meals or working; laptops, notebooks and coffees strewn about.
Punta Caliza, Isla Holbox
Opened: March 2018
Travelers can only arrive by boat to boutique hotel Punta Caliza, which is situated on Isla Holbox – a car-free fishing village north of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. The 12-room Punta Caliza is a family-run boutique hotel. Punta Caliza provides beach towels to use on its own small private patch of beach. They’ll also call golf carts and arrange tours to go birding, kayaking, see whale sharks.
The guest suites each boast their own plunge pool and have thatched roofs intended to mimic traditional Mayan structures. Rooms are all in sustainable red cedar wood, and have an airy A-shape, with vaulting ceiling. Fans and air-con are installed, as well as doors that open wide, one on to a private plunge pool. All rooms have two double beds, an area for hanging clothes, safe, robes and separate lavatory and shower room.
Mystique Blue Boutique Suites, Isla Holbox
Opened: November 2018
Mystique Blue Holbox, a contemporary, luxurious, and exquisite boutique beachfront resort, is located on the exotic Island of Holbox. This small paradisiac 26-mile island is within the protected Yum Balam nature reserve at the north of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula.
Guests can choose from 38 suites and enjoy upscale amenities, including spacious balconies with suspended nest-style seats, 55" satellite TVs, unlimited WIFI connectivity and custom mattresses.
Casa Pueblo Boca Paila, Tulum
Opened: July 2019
Set amidst the stunning backdrop of the Caribbean, Casa Pueblo Boca Paila is the new sister hotel to Casa Pueblo Tulum Pueblo. While Casa Pueblo Tulum Pueblo is located in town, the new Casa Pueblo Boca Paila is located at the beach.
It features a restaurant, outdoor swimming pool, a garden and bar in Tulum. With a shared lounge, the 3-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, each with a private bathroom. The property provides evening entertainment and room service.
Canopy by Hilton Cancún La Isla
Opening: Q4 2019
Canopy by Hilton Cancun La Isla, the first hotel of the brand in Mexico, will be located in the largest shopping center in Cancun, Isla Mall, the 175-guestroom property will be adjacent to the mall’s luxury wing, Fashion Harbour, which features brands such as Gucci, Prada and Louis Vuitton.
