travel42 Hotel Review: Ana y Jose Hotel & Spa Tulum

Ana y Jose Hotel & Spa Tulum travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Built with just four guest rooms in 1984 and still owned by the same family, this pioneer was then a simple palapas-on-the-beach-style lodging that attracted a select alternative clientele. It remains simple but has been slowly upgrading into subtle luxury ever since.

It is located off the main highway, down an ungroomed, jungle-edged side street, about 4 miles south of the Tulum archaeological site, midway between its closest competitors, Azulik Villas and Be...