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Cenote Secreto Maya

Cenote Secreto Maya offers a 4.9-star stay with spa, restaurant, and LGBTQ+ friendly amenities near Ek Balam and other Yucatan attractions.

km del parque Xibalbá, carretera Yalcobá Supermanzana Km 9 Manzana A 2, 97794 X'Tut, Yuc., Mexico View on map
9.8/10
Exceptional Based on 702 recent guest reviews
Free Wi-Fi Free breakfast Free parking Pool Pet-friendly
What recent guests emphasize

Highlights from recent stays at Cenote Secreto Maya

Guests appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and nearby attractions, making it a popular choice for exploring Mayan culture and natural sites.

Guests often praise

  • Welcoming, LGBTQ+ friendly environment that fosters inclusivity.
  • Close proximity to significant cultural sites like the Zona Arqueológica de Ek Balam.
  • Access to unique natural features such as nearby cenotes for recreation.
  • High overall satisfaction reflected in guest ratings.

Worth knowing

  • Good for sightseeing and getting around, but some guests note limited on-site amenities.
  • Ideal for visitors focused on outdoor activities and cultural exploration rather than luxury services.
  • Nearby attractions offer rich historical and ecological experiences requiring some travel.

Best for

  • Travelers interested in Mayan archaeology and nature excursions.
  • LGBTQ+ guests seeking a friendly and inclusive stay.
  • Visitors prioritizing easy access to local landmarks and outdoor recreation.
  • Those looking for an authentic cultural experience rather than all-inclusive luxury.
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About this property

Welcome to Cenote Secreto Maya

Cenote Secreto Maya is a multi-faceted property combining elements of a hotel, restaurant, spa, and tourist attraction. Situated along km del parque Xibalbá on carretera Yalcobá Supermanzana Km 9 Manzana A 2 in X'Tut, Yucatán, Mexico, it offers a distinctive setting ideal for visitors interested in sightseeing and recreation. With a remarkable rating of 4.9 based on 651 reviews, the property is recognized for its welcoming environment, including being LGBTQ+ friendly.

The facilities provide a blend of relaxation and cultural exploration, catering to guests who appreciate both comfort and local heritage. Visitors have easy access to notable nearby sites such as the Zona Arqueológica de Ek Balam, which features an 8th-century Mayan village with a temple and pyramid, as well as other nearby cenotes like Zazil Tunich and Cenote XCANAHALTUN, which enhance the experience of nature and history combined.

Located roughly a two-hour drive from Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto, the property is positioned in a tranquil area designed for those looking to unwind and explore at their own pace. The area scores well for activities related to sightseeing, recreation, and getting around, making it a practical choice for tourists aiming to discover the cultural richness of Yucatán alongside immersion in natural beauty.

This property suits travelers who value authenticity and natural surroundings over the high-paced amenities of urban hotels. With its combination of accommodation, dining, spa services, and proximity to significant Mayan archaeological sites and cenotes, it is especially appealing for culturally curious and environmentally minded guests seeking a unique and respectful stay in the region.

Summary compiled by GoHotelly editors from verified guest reviews, partner descriptions and editorial notes.
Facilities & essentials

What's on-site and what you should know before you arrive

The short version: what's available day-to-day, and the key practical details most travelers search for.

Most popular facilities

Free Wi-Fi
Free breakfast
Free parking
Pool
Pet-friendly
Kid-friendly
Restaurant
Spa

Not available at this property

Accessible
Air-conditioned
Airport shuttle
Fitness center
Location & neighborhood

Where you'll find Cenote Secreto Maya

X'Tut, Yucatan, Mexico

Based on sightseeing, recreation, and getting around

  • Aeropuerto Internacional de Tulum Felipe Carrillo Puerto 2 hr 16 Car
Things to do nearby

Worth the walk or a quick ride

Curated spots travelers usually pair with a stay in Yucatan. Distances are rough real-world times, not straight-line.

Zona Arqueológica de Ek Balam 10,912 reviews

Zona Arqueológica de Ek Balam

VVQ8+F4, 97743 Ekbalam, Yuc., Mexico

4.7 · Archaeological Site
Zazil Tunich - Cenote Museo en Valladolid, Yucatán. 993 reviews

Zazil Tunich - Cenote Museo en Valladolid, Yucatán.

Valladolid, Carretera Yalcobá-Xtut Supermanzana Km. 6 km 6, 97780 Yuc., Mexico

4.8 · Ecological Park
Cenote XCANAHALTUN 707 reviews

Cenote XCANAHALTUN

97744 Temozón, Yucatan, Mexico

4.8 · Tourist Attraction
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