Aldea Zama Apartmen 5 floor 2, Zama, 77760 Tulum, Mexico
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Cave Apartments Mexico 5 Overview

First Impressions

Walking into Cave Apartments Mexico 5, you immediately notice how different this place feels from your typical Tulum accommodation. The name might sound a bit quirky, but there’s actually something cave-like and cozy about the design that works really well in this jungle setting. Located on the fifth floor of a modern building in Aldea Zama, this four-star property gives you that elevated perspective over the treetops — literally and figuratively. I mean, you’re staying in one of Tulum’s most thoughtfully planned neighborhoods, and it shows from the moment you arrive.

The Aldea Zama Advantage

Here’s what I love about staying in Aldea Zama — you’re close enough to everything that matters, but far enough from the beach crowds to actually relax. Cave Apartments Mexico 5 sits right in the sweet spot where you can bike to the ruins in about ten minutes, hit the beach clubs in fifteen, but still come home to peace and quiet. The neighborhood has this planned community feel that’s rare in Tulum, with proper roads (trust me, this matters when you’re navigating after dark) and a more residential vibe. Plus, having free parking on site is honestly a game-changer if you’re renting a car to explore the cenotes and other spots around the Riviera Maya.

The Space Itself

The apartment layout is what really sets this place apart from hotel rooms. You get a proper living area, kitchen facilities, and that sense of having your own space rather than just crashing somewhere. The cave-inspired design elements — think natural textures and earth tones — create this cocoon-like atmosphere that’s perfect after a day in the sun. From the second floor location, you’ll catch glimpses of the jungle canopy, and there’s something pretty magical about waking up to bird sounds rather than traffic noise. The space feels thoughtfully designed for couples, which makes sense given how popular it is with pairs looking for a romantic getaway.

Practical Perks

What you’ll actually appreciate day-to-day is how well this place works for real life, not just Instagram photos. Having a kitchen means you can grab fresh fruit from local markets and make your own coffee in the morning — small things that add up when you’re staying more than a night or two. The free parking situation can’t be overstated; finding secure parking in Tulum can be a real headache, especially near the beach zone. And being in Aldea Zama means you’re connected to the area’s bike path network, so you can easily cycle to restaurants, cenotes, or the beach without dealing with the chaos of Tulum’s main strip.

Why Couples Love It

There’s definitely something about Cave Apartments Mexico 5 that clicks with couples — maybe it’s the intimate scale, or how the space encourages you to slow down and actually spend time together. You’re not in a massive resort where you’re just another room number, but you’re also not roughing it in a basic hostel. The combination of privacy, comfort, and that connection to Tulum’s natural environment creates the kind of atmosphere where you can have both adventure and romance. Honestly, it’s the sort of place where you’ll find yourselves planning your next trip back before you’ve even left.

Locals suggest to book apartments in Tulum around La Veleta for craft bakeries, yoga shalas, and low-key cocktail dens.

Cave Apartments Mexico 5 Accommodations

AccommodationDetails
Two-Bedroom Apartment1 double bed, 2 single beds and 1 sofa bed for 4 adults, 1 child
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Reviews of Cave Apartments Mexico 5

  • Adam from United States (9/10)

    This apartment is very spacious. Staff kind and caring. Beds very comfortable. Internet no issues. I had a great experience!!!

  • Gaëtan from Belgium (8/10)

    Large and nice apartment. Large double bed in one of the rooms. Kitchen with all facilities. 2 bathrooms.

  • Beda2 from United Kingdom (9/10)

    We really enjoyed our stay. We found the place to be very claean and ready for guests. Photos and description were accurate. Recommend to everyone.

  • Joanna from Netherlands (9/10)

    We had great stay in this apartment! It’s new, spacious, beautifully decorated and in a very convenient location between beach and the city centre! It’s well equipped and the kitchen has all amenities. The communication with the host was good and the keys handover went very smoothly. It’s a pity we couldn’t stay longer this time, highly recommend!

  • Sanglier from France (8/10)

    Serviabilité du personnel et disponibilité en cas de problème

  • Sylvain from France (8/10)

    Appartement spacieux et très bien décoré. Très agréable avec tout l'équipement nécessaire. Superbement placé près des plages et du centre. Facile pour se garer. Communication très simple et efficace.

  • Valerie from France (9/10)

    Très bel appartement entre le pueblo et la plage

  • Melanie2709 from France (9/10)

    Appartement super grand
    Très propre rien à dire de plus
    Facile de se garer proche de l'appartement

  • Rolandas from Lithuania (9/10)

    Patogūs apartamentai ,rami aplinka,geras įrengimas viduje.Geras kokybės ir kainos santykis.

  • Norma from Argentina (7/10)

    el departamento es tal cual las fotos, muy espacioso y el barrio es muy lindo, seguro y tranquilo. A un par de cuadras hay bares, restaurantes (buscar x adentro) y supermercado, este último un poco caro xq el barrio es residencial pero cerca esta el Chedraui que es mucho mas barato. si van en auto se puede estacionar a un par de cuadras cortas y siempre hay lugar. caminando se dificulta un poco para llegar a las playas (actualmente hay muchísimo sargazo y no vale la pena pagar 250 mxn de estacionamiento para no poder bañarse) ya que están a mas de 5 km. Las calles están todas asfaltadas y no se inundan. Hasta el chedraui se puede ir caminando x allí hay muchos bares y restaurantes de distintos precios. A un par de cuadras hay una parada de taxi que hasta la terminal del Ado sale 250 mxn.

Facilities

Shops:

  • Minimarket on site

Bedroom:

  • Linen
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Kitchen:

  • Dining table
  • Coffee machine
  • Toaster
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Tumble dryer
  • Kitchenware
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette

Bathroom:

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower

Outdoors:

  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun terrace
  • Balcony
  • Terrace

Wellness:

  • Sun umbrellas
  • Sun loungers or beach chairs
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi

Transport:

  • Bicycle rental

Activities:

  • Water park
  • Snorkelling
  • Horse riding
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Golf course (within 3 km)

Living Area:

  • Dining area
  • Sofa
  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Food & Drink:

  • Tea/Coffee maker

Miscellaneous:

  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms

Outdoor & View:

  • City view
  • View

Room Amenities:

  • Sofa bed
  • Drying rack for clothing
  • Clothes rack
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Carpeted
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Iron

Languages spoken:

  • English
  • Spanish
  • Polish
  • Russian

Safety & security:

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Safety deposit box

Media & Technology:

  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV

Reception services:

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Express check-in/check-out

Great for your stay:

  • Parking
  • Private bathroom
  • Balcony
  • Pets allowed
  • Air conditioning
  • View
  • Free WiFi
  • Terrace
  • Kitchen
  • Free parking

Building characteristics:

  • Private apartment in building
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House Rules at Cave Apartments Mexico 5

Pets:

  • Free! Pets are allowed. No extra charges.

Parties:

  • Parties/events are not allowed

Smoking:

  • Smoking is not allowed.

Check-in:

  • From 15:00 to 22:00
  • You’ll need to let the property know in advance what time you’ll arrive.

Check-out:

  • From 08:00 to 11:00

No age restriction:

  • There is no age requirement for check-in

Cancellation/prepayment:

  • Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.

Guest reviews

Staff:

9.1

Comfort:

9.0

Location:

8.7

Facilities:

9.2

Cleanliness:

8.7

Value for money:

9.3