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The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich

4.0 star property
All-inclusive hotel with a full-service spa and free breakfast

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Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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Located near Dzibanché, The Explorean Kohunlich - All Inclusive offers a peaceful escape with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. Enjoy Ayurvedic treatments at the spa or borrow bikes to explore the nature reserve. Free WiFi, on-site shopping, and multilingual staff are available.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Hot Tub
  • Free airport shuttle
  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • All inclusive
  • Pet friendly
Room

Spa

Ki'ol Spa has 2 treatment rooms. The hotel's spa offers deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and Swedish massages. Types of treatments available include body scrubs, body wraps, facials, and reflexology. Other on-site facilities include a steam room, a sauna, and a hot tub.

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Spa

Room options

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Terrace/patio

Bungalow, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free minibar items
Renovated in 2024
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
  • 61 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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Terrace/patio

Bungalow, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Air conditioning
Free minibar items
Renovated in 2024
Pillowtop bed
Premium bedding
Ceiling fan
Down duvet
  • 61 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

About the neighborhood

Located in Kohunlich, The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich is in a rural area and near the airport. Notable landmarks in the area include Dzibanché and Kinich-Ná. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and canoeing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails and ecotours.
Visit our Kohunlich travel guideOpens in a new window
Map
Carretera Chetumal - Escarcega, desviación Ruinas de Kohunlich KM 5.6, Kohunlich, QROO, 77891

Getting around

  • Chetumal, Quintana Roo (CTM-Chetumal Intl.) - 78 min drive

Restaurants

  • La palapa The Explorean Kohunlich
  • casa mavita

About this property

The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich

Upscale all-inclusive hotel in a rural location, remodeled in 2024
Consider a stay at The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich and take advantage of free cooked-to-order breakfast, free airport pick-up, and a poolside bar. Indulge in a facial, a Swedish massage, and a body wrap at Ki'ol Spa, the onsite spa. The on-site local and international cuisine restaurant, La Palapa, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and al fresco dining. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas, and guests can find other amenities such as a terrace and a garden.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free train station pick-up, free bicycle rentals, and self parking (surcharge)
  • An electric car charging station, a front-desk safe, and games
  • A gift shop, wedding services, and tour/ticket assistance
Room features
All guestrooms at The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich include comforts such as premium bedding and furnished patios, in addition to perks like laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
Extra amenities include:
  • Pillowtop mattresses and down comforters
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and eco-friendly toiletries
  • Ceiling fans, daily housekeeping, and phones

All inclusive details

This hotel is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All à la carte meals, snacks, and beverages included

Activities and facilities/equipment

All onsite activities and use of facilities and equipment are included.

Water activities

Kayaking
Rowing/canoeing
Sailing

Land activities

Bicycling

Lessons/classes/games

Bartending
Cooking

Entertainment

Onsite entertainment and activities

Other inclusions

Transportation to offsite activities

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Free airport pick-up shuttle from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM at scheduled times
  • Free train station pick-up and drop-off shuttle from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM
  • Train station shuttle at scheduled times
  • Secured, uncovered self parking on site (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 7:30 AM to noon
  • A bar/lounge
  • A poolside bar
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • La Palapa
  • Lobby Bar

Things to do

  • Bicycle storage
  • Books
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Games
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Cobblestone flooring in public areas
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Wheelchairs on site

More

  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1998
  • Communal living room
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Renovated entire property - November 2024
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Free stocked minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Ceiling fan
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient toilets
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport and train station; to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 11:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of USD 80 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 44 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Restrictions apply; for more information contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child per adult, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Pet fee: USD 80 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Pool access available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property
Guests under 17 years old are not allowed in the hot tub, and guests under 15 years old are only allowed in the swimming pool and hot tub with adult supervision
Guests under 17 years old are not allowed in the spa, and guests under 17 years old are only allowed with adult supervision
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

Property is also known as

Explorean
Explorean All Inclusive
Explorean Kohunlich
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Frequently asked questions

Does The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is from 8:00 AM–8:00 PM.

Is The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 44 lbs per pet. There's a fee of USD 80 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking at The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich?

Self parking is available for a fee.

What time is check-in at The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich?

Check-out is at noon. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's a free shuttle from the airport to the hotel that runs 7:00 AM–8:00 PM at scheduled times.

Are there all-inclusive benefits at The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich?

Yes, the property is all-inclusive. All food and beverages are included, and activities include kayaking, rowing/canoeing, sailing, and more.

Where is The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich located?

Situated near the airport, in Kohunlich, this all-inclusive hotel is in the same region as Dzibanché and Kinich-Ná.

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