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Casa Amor Del Sol

★★★★★5.0 out of 5 · 142 reviews

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Casa Amor Del Sol is a 5-star resort in Tulum with 100 rooms rated 5.0/5 by 142 TripAdvisor reviewers; typical rates from about $720 a night; direct beach access.

About

Casa Amor Del Sol is a five-star boutique property on the quiet stretch of Tankah Bay, south of central Tulum. The 142 reviews are near-unanimous—5.0 ratings across rooms, sleep quality, and service don't happen by accident at this scale. It's designed for couples looking for privacy and direct beach access without the all-inclusive crowds. The small size (under 100 rooms) and high price point ($400/night typical) keep it intimate. The east-facing Caribbean coast here collects sargassum May through October, and while the property rakes daily, it's a seasonal reality worth knowing before you book. Walkability is limited—Tankah isn't a town, it's a coastline—so plan on taxis or a rental car for restaurants and cenotes. If you want quiet mornings, attentive staff, and a polished room with minimal distraction, this delivers. Just don't expect nightlife or quick access to Tulum's restaurant row.

At a glance

Area: Tulum
Star rating: ★★★★★
Typical nightly: $720
Beach access: direct
Kid-friendly: ●●○○○
Party score: ●○○○○
Walkability: ●●○○○
Rooms: 100
Casino: –
Swim-up: –
Kids' club: –
All inclusive: –
Vibe: romantic
intimate
boutique
quiet
luxury

Sargassum: heavy in season

East-facing Caribbean coast; heavy seasonal accumulation May–Oct, typically raked daily by property

Photos

Rooftop Terrace with sunbeds and jacuzzi

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