Diamante KvsCasa Malca
Both properties are praised by professional reviewers. Overall, Casa Malca is preferred by most writers compared to Diamante K. Casa Malca comes in at #10 in Tulum with approval from 3 reviewers including The Telegraph, Travel + Leisure and Mr & Mrs Smith.
Diamante K
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Boca Paila, Road along the shore, Tulum
From $247/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
Oyster Budget
"The Diamante K is a boutique hotel right on Tulum's stunning white-sand shore, offering tons of rustic-chic charm in a value-hotel package." Full review
Lonely Planet "At last visit, Diamante K had just five affordable cabins remaining as it gradually transitions into a high-end beach hotel, so be sure to check what you're getting beforehand or you may be in for a costly surprise." Full review
Casa Malca
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
Mr & Mrs Smith
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler Travel + Leisure
Tablet
Michelin Guide Condé Nast Traveler
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Carretera boca Paila km 10.5, Tulum, Mexico
From $760/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure "A compound of three-story beach houses, Casa Magna was reputedly built by drug kingpin Pablo Escobar, and the outlaw couldn’t have chosen a more desirable location than the tiny Yucatán town of Tulum." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Courtesy of Casa Malca The 36-room property features a whitewashed villa complex fronting a secluded 600-foot-long beach." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "More like a Bond-villain’s beach house than a luxury hotel, Casa Malca is set on the confectioners’ sugar-soft sands of the Riviera Maya, hidden from prying eyes within a concealed entrance." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"It's a Caribbean getaway where they do things in their own distinct and distinctly arty style." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "The 71-room hotel displays the private art collection of owner Lio Malca...three restaurants, such as the locavore Philosophy and the lunchtime sushi joint Ambrosia." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A boutique hotel that also boats original pieces by Jean-Michel Basquiat, Holton Rower, and a bronze sculpture by KAWS.
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Tablet18.5
"There are a lot of hotels on the Riviera Maya. Very few of them make it into the pages of <em>Architectural Digest</em>. Casa Malca, a new boutique hotel boldly imagined and..." Full review
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"There are a lot of hotels on the Riviera Maya. Very few of them make it into the pages of Architectural Digest. Casa Malca, a new boutique hotel boldly imagined and brought to life by..." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Casa Malca remains one of the most visually arresting addresses right on the beach, with 70 suites. Once a private house, reportedly owned in the 1980s by Pablo Escobar, it has since..."
Rough Guide "If you love art and design, look no further than Casa Malca. This luxury hotel oozes contemporary charm, while modern art is hung throughout the rooms, hallways and communal areas. The..."
