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The Yellow Nest

4.0 star property
Lodge in Tulum with free breakfast and spa services

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Outdoor pool
Signature Room | Terrace/patio
Outdoor pool
Ecotours

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

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Luxury Villa | Free WiFi, bed sheets

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Highlights

Private pool
Free rollaway/extra beds
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 70 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Signature Room | Terrace/patio

Signature Room

Highlights

Private bathroom
Daily housekeeping
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

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Carretera Federal Cancun - Tulum KM 124, Jacinto Pat, Parque Dos Ojos, Tulum, QROO, 77780

What's nearby

  • Xcacel Beach - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Dos Ojos Cenote - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Cenotes Sac Actun - 10 min drive - 2.1 miles
  • Xel-Há Park - 13 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • Soliman Bay - 28 min drive - 5.4 miles

Getting around

  • Tulum Intl. Airport (TQO) - 79 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Restaurant Kukulkan - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Restaurante Arlequin - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Vela Sur - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Piscis snack bar - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Los Corales - ‬17 min drive

About this property

The Yellow Nest

Upscale lodge near Xel-Há Park
Consider a stay at The Yellow Nest and take advantage of free full breakfast, a terrace, and a restaurant. Treat yourself to a hot stone massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a snack bar/deli.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • Free bicycle rentals, tour/ticket assistance, and outdoor furniture
  • A front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Yellow Nest include amenities such as free WiFi.
Other amenities include:
  • A personal chef and daily housekeeping

Languages

English, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM
  • A restaurant
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • In a regional park
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Mosquito nets

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Chef service

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via Shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 24 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children 13 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 13 are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A damage deposit of MXN 2000 will be collected before check-in.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

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
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Children 13 years old and younger are not permitted at this property

Property is also known as

The Yellow Nest Lodge
The Yellow Nest Tulum
The Yellow Nest Lodge Tulum

Frequently asked questions

Does The Yellow Nest have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is The Yellow Nest pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Yellow Nest?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Yellow Nest?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Yellow Nest?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Yellow Nest located?

Situated in a regional park, this lodge is within a 10-minute walk of Pet Cemetery Cenote and Xcacel Beach. Dos Ojos Cenote and Cenotes Sac Actun are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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The Yellow Nest Reviews

Reviews

9.6

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 111 out of 129 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 12 out of 129 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 2 out of 129 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 1 out of 129 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 129 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Deja

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I absolutely love this hotel ! I stayed in the villa suite , the hotel has multiple pools . The food was amazing ! And of course the very popular floating breakfast
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Brooke

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was very intimate and quaint and you could do many things close to the resort!
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Their hospitality is exceptional!
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Magical!
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Timothy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very quiet and beautiful jungle hotel. Staff is excellent and the food is wonderful.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

priyanka sen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Best retreat and walkable to beaches and cenotes. Dinner with live music.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing location and the best staff. Such an awesome experience. Would recommend to everyone.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay here at this property was amazing! The service was outstanding and the staff were all so friendly, helpful and very professional. The food and the drinks that we enjoyed here were all so delicious and presented very well. We absolutely loved our floating breakfast! That and the meditation ceremony were our favorite! We were able to unplug and recharge here in our jungle villa. Biking to the local Cenotes were so much fun! This stay was fun, safe, and definitely an experience to be had!! Highlight of our trip!
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Lia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
First off, the property is beyond gorgeous and the staff was attentive and so kind. I was all set to leave a fantastic review about how peaceful and tranquil this oasis in the jungle was- BUT the serene and beautiful pool was overrun with loud groups (each had their own rap music speakers blasting) … I don’t know if they were daypass holders or guests but they ruined the atmosphere and I was disappointed the staff did nothing.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Juan Carlos

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff was coopeative, always willing to help you and give you tips. The last kilometer of the road to get to the hotel is in very bad conditions.
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Susana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
According to expedia the hotel is located 8 min walking distance from the beach, the nearest beach was ~15min driving, the hotel is very secluded and basically unreachable without a car
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Hajera

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very beautiful:..fast service and lovely staff
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Samantha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Beautiful property

Great stay! Beautiful location and pools. We loved the temazcal ceremony, floating breakfast, and signature dinner. Only snag was that the WhatsApp concierge number was not very helpful the couple of times we reached out to it because apparently the person who monitors it does not live on property. Better to visit the front desk in person if there is a question
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aashutosh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place to experience the wilderness and the forest as well as cenotes. Exceptional service in a remote area. Very nice staff. Be mindful that if you plan a trip at night the roads are too bad only good if you want an off-roading experience. We got delayed and the roads were scary.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Tasha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It’s an experience to be had.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was wonderful! We had a great stay. It truly is a hidden gem.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jorge Luis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Dirt road leading up to property is very uneven. I had a Jeep so no problem but I can understand how other vehicles may have a problem. Outside of this, very peaceful and surrounded by wilderness.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Miguel Figueroa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Overall amazing stay
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022

10/10 Excellent

james

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great people. Amazing food. 4 cenotes on the same road.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10 Okay

Dayana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
The hotel is nice but to get to it is a torture, the food and the service that people give you is very good.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Himanshu

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic quite and nature getaway. Excellent staff and service. Great food at the onsite restaurant and complimentary services like Yoga and Temazcal. Access to wonderful cenotes and close to Tulum.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Helen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This place is absolutely amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Joy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay at the Yellow Nest far exceeded my expectations. The communication prior to arrival, the ambience and beauty of the location, and the impeccable service from staff made my stay at the Yellow Nest the best overnight night experience I have ever had. I can’t speak highly enough to the care and attention received from all staff but especially Sam and Miguel. Loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

8/10 Good

Cecilia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location very good service stayed for a week so would of enjoyed more dining options
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2023

10/10 Excellent

Mateo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
They are bugs lol but it’s a beautiful place and we enjoyed our stay! They all were so nice and friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024