Papaya Playa ProjectvsDiamante K
Both properties are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Papaya Playa Project is preferred by most reviewers compared to Diamante K. Papaya Playa Project is ranked #1 in Tulum with endorsements from 5 reviews like The Telegraph, Oyster and Jetsetter.
Papaya Playa Project
Afar Magazine
Jetsetter
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure
Michelin Guide
Tablet
National Geographic
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Km 4-5 Carr Tulum-Boca Paila, Tulum 77780
From $355/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
Afar Magazine "Papaya Playa Project, in keeping with its natural surroundings, is low-key and laid-back." Full review
Jetsetter "Design Hotel’s breezy collection of beachside thatch-roofed cabanas in the heart of rustic-chic Tulum." Full review
Travel + Leisure "There are several villas here that are great for families, each with multiple bedrooms, a pool, and a private walkway to the beach. Like most hotels in Tulum, the beach here is the star attraction." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Stylish, sustainable palapa huts on a seemingly deserted stretch of white-sand Caribbean coastline." Full review
Travel + Leisure "In Tulum, Papaya Playa Project is achingly cool with thatched villas, a beach club packed with digital nomads by day and stylish clubbers at night, and a robust calendar of wellness events"
Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand
"Something of a throwback to the days when Tulum hadn’t yet filled up with luxury boutique hotels, the ultra-bohemian, ultra-sustainable Papaya Playa Project is nothing if not unique" Full review
Tablet17.1
"Something of a throwback to the days when Tulum hadn’t yet filled up with luxury boutique hotels, the ultra-bohemian, ultra-sustainable Papaya Playa Project is nothing if not unique. It..." Full review
National Geographic "Venture about 80 miles south of party capital Cancun to find this luxurious eco-resort nestled in the coastal town of Tulum. Although Papaya Playa started out with a traditional hotel..."
Lonely Planet "Among the first hotels on Tulum's exclusive southern beaches, Paya Playa Project captures the essence of Tulum, where boho-chic meets luxe earthiness. The artfulness of the hotel extends..."
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November 6, 2022
Lonely Planet "The artful hotel and beach club Paya Playa Project draws crowds for its full-moon parties and Saturday DJ nights on the beach – an extension of the nightlife in town. Midweek is quieter;..."
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November 7, 2022
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
