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Properties are selected based on real traveller reviews and popularity among guests who’ve booked a night in Placencia on Hotels.com. These Placencia hotels consistently deliver on quality, location and traveller experience. Last updated on November 11, 2026.

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

1. The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

Placencia Village

P25,160 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 9 - Dec 10

A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden furniture, and a white sofa.

2. Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Placencia

P20,685 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 17 - Nov 18

A couple walking on a sandy path between two buildings with balconies, surrounded by palm trees and flowers.

3. Brisa Oceano Resort

Placencia Village

P11,091 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

An outdoor deck with wooden furniture and hanging plants, overlooking a body of water during sunset.

4. Umaya Resort & Adventures

Maya Beach

P10,576 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 10 - Dec 11

A multi-story resort with a central courtyard, multiple balconies, and a view of the ocean.

5. Prana Maya Island Resort

Placencia

P24,831 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A view from a room to a pool area with palm trees and a clear sky.

6. Maya Beach Hotel

Maya Beach

P7,934 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A beachfront property with a thatched-roof building, palm trees, and a sandy pathway leading to the sea.

7. Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

Placencia Village

P31,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A wooden deck with a view of the beach and ocean, a wooden railing, and a seating area with chairs.

8. Kalimera Beach Hotel

Maya Beach

P23,478 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 23 - Nov 24

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean, a thatched hut, and palm trees.

9. Blue Reef Beach and Marina

Placencia Village

P18,325 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A wooden structure with a red staircase leading to a beach area, surrounded by palm trees and a clear blue sky.

10. Julia´s Cabanas

Placencia Village

P7,554 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A poolside area with wooden decking, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

11. Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

Placencia Village

P20,169 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 24 - Nov 25

A thatched-roof bungalow with blue chairs and a wooden deck.

12. Azure Del Mar

Maya Beach

P13,015 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 15 - Nov 16

A beachside structure with a thatched roof, wooden lounge chairs, and a view of the sea.

13. Ocean Breeze

Placencia Village

P12,397 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 12 - Dec 13

A multi-story building with a prominent staircase, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

14. Alux House

Placencia Village

P7,688 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A wooden house surrounded by palm trees and a swimming pool.

15. Naïa Resort and Spa

Cocoplum

P29,963 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A resort pool area with a stone pathway, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

16. Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort

Placencia Village

P22,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A resort with a central swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

17. Placencia Resort

Plantation

P9,686 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 10 - Dec 11

A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the beach and ocean.

18. Villas at Playa de Coco

Surfside

P17,054 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A two-story building with a wooden deck, a swimming pool, and outdoor seating.

19. Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse

Placencia Village

P5,398 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

A wooden-paneled room with a bed, a shelf with towels, and a window with curtains.

20. Placencia Villas

Placencia Village

P7,029 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

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A multi-story building with a prominent staircase, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

Alux House

Placencia Village

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P14,374 total

includes taxes & fees

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean, a thatched hut, and palm trees.

Blue Reef Beach and Marina

Placencia Village

We have 2 left at

per night

P30,420 total

includes taxes & fees

An outdoor deck with wooden furniture and hanging plants, overlooking a body of water during sunset.

Umaya Resort & Adventures

Maya Beach

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per night

P21,151 total

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

Placencia Village

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P50,321 total

includes taxes & fees

A beachfront property with a thatched-roof building, palm trees, and a sandy pathway leading to the sea.

Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

Placencia Village

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per night

P63,083 total

includes taxes & fees

A multi-story building with a prominent staircase, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

Alux House

Placencia Village

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per night

P13,633 total

includes taxes & fees

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean, a thatched hut, and palm trees.

Blue Reef Beach and Marina

Placencia Village

We have 2 left at

per night

P30,420 total

includes taxes & fees

An outdoor deck with wooden furniture and hanging plants, overlooking a body of water during sunset.

Umaya Resort & Adventures

Maya Beach

We have 4 left at

per night

P21,151 total

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

Placencia Village

We have 1 left at

per night

P50,321 total

includes taxes & fees

A beachfront property with a thatched-roof building, palm trees, and a sandy pathway leading to the sea.

Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

Placencia Village

We have 2 left at

per night

P63,083 total

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden furniture, and a white sofa.

Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Placencia

per night

P44,862 total

includes taxes & fees

A multi-story building with a prominent staircase, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

Alux House

Placencia Village

We have 1 left at

per night

P9,434 total

includes taxes & fees

A pool area with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by palm trees and a view of the ocean.

The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

Placencia Village

We have 3 left at

per night

P25,160 total

includes taxes & fees

An outdoor deck with wooden furniture and hanging plants, overlooking a body of water during sunset.

Umaya Resort & Adventures

Maya Beach

We have 1 left at

per night

P10,576 total

includes taxes & fees

A covered outdoor seating area with a view of the ocean, a thatched hut, and palm trees.

Blue Reef Beach and Marina

Placencia Village

We have 6 left at

per night

P18,325 total

includes taxes & fees

A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden furniture, and a white sofa.

Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Placencia

P2,405 off

per night

P21,473 total

includes taxes & fees

A beachfront property with a thatched-roof building, palm trees, and a sandy pathway leading to the sea.

Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

Placencia Village

We have 3 left at

per night

P32,244 total

includes taxes & fees

A poolside area with wooden decking, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

Placencia Village

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P24,062 total

includes taxes & fees

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Placencia

A multi-story building with a prominent staircase, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

Alux House

Placencia Village

P7,688 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A beachfront property with a thatched-roof building, palm trees, and a sandy pathway leading to the sea.

Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

Placencia Village

P31,542 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

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A view from a room to a pool area with palm trees and a clear sky.

Maya Beach Hotel

Maya Beach

P7,934 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 12 - Nov 13

A resort pool area with a stone pathway, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort

Placencia Village

P22,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

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An outdoor deck with wooden furniture and hanging plants, overlooking a body of water during sunset.

Umaya Resort & Adventures

Maya Beach

P10,576 total

includes taxes & fees

Dec 10 - Dec 11

A resort pool area with a stone pathway, palm trees, and a view of the sea.

Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort

Placencia Village

P22,247 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 14 - Nov 15

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Go beyond your typical stay in Placencia

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Our prices for hotels in Placencia are cheapest in September

Top neighborhoods in Placencia

An aerial view of a coastal town with clear turquoise waters, a pier, and numerous buildings.

Placencia Village

Placencia Village pairs pristine Caribbean beaches with a laid-back vibe that never feels rushed. Stroll "The Sidewalk," a charming boardwalk lined with colorful wooden houses on stilts where local artisans display handwoven treasures. The beaches offer that postcard-perfect turquoise water, while Garifuna drumming adds cultural flair to your beach days. Beachfront restaurants serve fresh-caught seafood with toes-in-the-sand dining options. Most places around the village are walkable within 15 minutes, with golf carts and bicycles ruling the narrow streets instead of cars. Water taxis connect you to mainland adventures when you're ready to explore beyond this slice of paradise.

A wooden pier with a thatched-roof hut and a small boat docked at the end.

Maya Beach

Maya Beach delivers pure Caribbean bliss without the usual tourist chaos. Soft white sand meets turquoise waters where you can snorkel right off wooden piers or sip rum punch at colorful beach bars. Rent a golf cart to explore this laid-back stretch of the Placencia Peninsula, or grab a bicycle to discover hidden swimming spots. Beachfront dining ranges from casual seafood shacks to mid-range resort restaurants serving fresh catch and Belizean specialties. Accommodations include everything from budget guesthouses to upscale resorts with tropical gardens. Most visitors get around on foot, bicycle, or golf cart, with water taxis connecting to nearby villages.

A beach with a thatched-roof hut and a wooden pier extending into the ocean.

Cocoplum

Cocoplum serves up that perfect slice of Caribbean heaven with swaying palms and turquoise waters that look Photoshopped. Maya Beach offers prime sunbathing real estate while adventurous types can grab a kayak or try their hand at fishing off wooden docks. Even mini-golf enthusiasts can get their fix at quirky Inky's while pelicans provide the perfect spectator sport. Getting around is a breeze with golf carts and bicycles dominating the sandy paths between beachfront resorts. Dining happens mostly at resort restaurants where fresh seafood takes center stage. For the full experience, spring for a luxury beachfront villa or resort where you'll wake up to those gentle Caribbean waves just steps from your door.

A beach with two wooden lounge chairs and a thatched umbrella under a clear blue sky.

Caribbean Way

Caribbean Way runs along Placencia's iconic wooden boardwalk, where beach life unfolds in full tropical glory. The pristine white sand coastline beckons swimmers while palm trees sway over colorful beach bars. Snorkeling, kayaking, and fishing are right at your doorstep, with the spectacular Belize Barrier Reef just a boat ride away. Local eateries serve fresh seafood and Belizean specialties like hudut with rice-and-beans. Accommodations range from backpacker hostels to mid-range beach hotels, most featuring ocean views. Golf carts and bicycles are popular ways to get around, but the flat, walkable boardwalk makes transportation mostly unnecessary.

A calm water body with a red and white boat docked on the left, a thatched-roof structure on the right, and lush greenery in the background.

Plantation

Plantation neighborhood delivers Caribbean paradise without the usual tourist chaos. Spend your days sinking your toes into Maya Beach's white sand or challenging friends to a round at Inky's Mini Golf. The peninsula's calm waters are perfect for snorkeling, kayaking, or just floating while watching frigate birds circle overhead. At night, unwind in charming wooden cottages with verandas built for sunset cocktails. Local spots serve fresh seafood and Belizean comfort food just steps from the water. Golf carts and bicycles are the transportation of choice here, keeping the pace delightfully slow.

Top landmarks in Placencia

A wooden bench on a sandy beach with a palm tree, a wooden pier, and a body of water in the background.

Placencia Beach

8.8/10 (729 reviews)

Whether you want to hunt for sand dollars or smell the fresh air, Placencia Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.8 mi (1.4 km) from central Placencia. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Silk Caye Beach.

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Between mangrove lagoons and the Caribbean Sea, this tiny village delivers outsized adventures without crowds. Kayak through waterways where manatees surface with surprising grace, or snorkel the Belize Barrier Reef's underwater wonderland. Placencia Beach invites lazy afternoons, while Maya Beach offers a quieter alternative. Laughing Bird Caye National Park rewards visitors with pristine coral gardens and vibrantly colorful fish. The village's wooden boardwalk (locally called 'the sidewalk') leads past weathered fishing boats and cheerful bars serving generous rum punches. Don't miss Inky's Mini Golf before watching fishermen unload the day's catch at Placencia Pier.

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A wooden pier leading to a thatched-roof structure over calm water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I book a refundable hotel in Placencia?

If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Placencia, most accommodations offer refundable* bookable rates. You can see these properties by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.

Where can I stay in Placencia if I want a vacation home instead of a hotel?

If you want to find a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 107 vacation homes. In addition, there are 128 apartments and 48 condos.

What will the weather in Placencia be like during my vacation?

Placencia is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 75°F during the coldest months.

Why should I book my Placencia accommodation with Hotels.com?

There are lots of reasons to book your Placencia trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels* gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™** on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Unveiling the Enchantment of Placencia: A Coastal Gem of Coral Reefs and Ancient Ruins

Nestled on the stunning Placencia Peninsula, Placencia is a charming village that embodies the laid-back spirit of Belize. Renowned for its pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters, it offers idyllic spots for sunbathing and swimming. The nearby coral reefs beckon snorkellers and divers to explore vibrant marine life. Wander through the colourful streets, savour fresh seafood at local eateries, and immerse yourself in the rich Garifuna culture. With its blend of natural beauty and friendly atmosphere, Placencia is the perfect escape for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in this Caribbean paradise.

Discover great hotels near Placencia

Placencia offers a range of accommodation from charming guesthouses to luxury hotels. Many properties feature cosy lounges, stunning views, and easy access to the beach, ensuring a relaxing stay in this tropical paradise. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Placencia:

Villa Margarita at Jaguar Reefopens in new window: This delightful 4.0-star hotel offers a perfect blend of comfort and adventure, boasting a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10. With direct access to a stunning beach, guests can experience a range of adventure sports right on the property, including snorkeling and fishing. The nearby opportunities for horse riding and hiking enhance the thrill for active travellers. The hotel's inviting atmosphere and excellent amenities make it a top choice for those seeking a beachside escape, ensuring a memorable stay filled with unique experiences and relaxation.
Parrot Cove Lodgeopens in new window: A charming 3.0-star resort, Parrot Cove Lodge has earned a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, appealing to those in search of a vibrant beach getaway. With direct beach access and an array of activities such as cave exploring and boat tours nearby, guests can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Belize. The inviting environment, coupled with thoughtful amenities like paddleboards and kayaks, creates a relaxing atmosphere perfect for leisure travellers looking for adventure and unforgettable moments by the sea.
Blue Parrot Beach Houseopens in new window: Experience the warmth of hospitality at this 3.5-star Bed & Breakfast, which holds a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in kayaking and nearby cave exploring, enhancing their adventure-filled stay. The hotel's intimate setting and personalised service create a welcoming ambience for leisure travellers. Enjoy the serene surroundings and explore the local culture, making it an ideal choice for those seeking comfort and distinctive experiences in a stunning coastal location.

Where to stay in Placencia

Some of the best areas to stay in Placencia, Stann Creek District, Belize, are Maya Beach, Seine Bight Village, and Laughing Bird Caye. Maya Beach offers tranquil shores and a relaxed atmosphere, while Seine Bight Village showcases vibrant local culture and cuisine. Laughing Bird Caye is perfect for snorkelling and marine adventures. For first-time visitors, Seine Bight Village provides an authentic experience of Belizean life.

Maya Beachopens in new window: Maya Beach is a highly sought-after destination in Placencia, ideal for travellers looking for a relaxing yet vibrant spot. With its stunning shoreline and welcoming atmosphere, it offers a range of local attractions that highlight its unique charm, including scenic coastal views and nearby natural reserves. The area is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of tranquillity and activity, with opportunities for gentle water sports and leisurely strolls along the beach. Maya Beach also provides easy access to local shopping and cultural attractions, making it a great base to explore the best of Placencia.
Seine Bight Villageopens in new window: Seine Bight Village is a quaint and cosy community offering a more intimate experience in Placencia. This area is celebrated for its relaxed vibe and close-knit community feel. Travellers can enjoy a variety of local experiences, including small-scale markets and cultural spots that showcase the region’s heritage. Seine Bight Village is an excellent choice for those who prefer a peaceful retreat with the convenience of nearby amenities, and its charm makes it an attractive alternative for a quieter stay.
Laughing Bird Cayeopens in new window: Laughing Bird Caye is a delightful spot known for its laid-back atmosphere and natural beauty. This location is perfect for visitors seeking a quieter, more nature-focused retreat, with easy access to pristine beaches and marine life. Although smaller, it offers a unique escape with opportunities for light water activities and visits to local natural attractions. Laughing Bird Caye’s relaxed pace and scenic surroundings make it an appealing choice for travellers looking for a break from the usual hustle and bustle.

Things to do in and around Placencia

Placencia offers pristine beaches, vibrant coral reefs and intriguing ruins. Enjoy activities like snorkeling, fishing, kayaking and boating while exploring a landscape of sandy shores and lush surroundings. This charming destination invites you to relax, explore and savour its natural wonders.

Jaguar Bowling Lanesopens in new window – Enjoy a unique twist on relaxation at this bowling alley that offers not only a game of bowling but also a chance to admire the nearby coral reefs and beach scenes. Its unusual location near ruins adds an unexpected flair to your visit, making it a fun stop to break up your journey in Placencia.
Placencia Beachopens in new window – Visit this expansive beach where you can take leisurely walks along the shoreline and appreciate the coastal beauty. The presence of coral reefs and nearby ruins enriches your experience, offering a blend of sun, sea, and a touch of historical intrigue.
Laughing Bird Caye National Parkopens in new window – Head over to this island destination where you can explore pristine waters and take in the scenic beach views. The island’s attractions include vibrant coral reefs and remnants of ancient ruins, making it a delightful spot for those seeking both relaxation and a hint of mystery.
Laughing Bird Caye Beachopens in new window – Delight in the golden sands and clear waters of this beach, where the backdrop of coral reefs and historical ruins invites you to explore the natural and cultural layers of the area.
Maya Beachopens in new window – Spend time at this inviting beach, perfect for a day of sunbathing and seaside exploration. The setting, enhanced by visible coral reefs and nearby ruins, offers an engaging environment to enjoy the maritime charm of Placencia.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Placencia

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Placencia is from August to October, when hotel prices are generally lower. To fully appreciate the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders, a stay of at least 4 to 5 days is recommended. During this budget-friendly period, visitors can engage in activities such as snorkelling among vibrant coral reefs, fishing, relaxing on picturesque beaches, swimming in clear waters, kayaking, and exploring ancient ruins. With the potential for prices to drop, it's a great value for money destination for those looking to experience both history and culture while staying on a budget.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Placencia on Hotels.com, begin by exploring the Dealsopens in new window or Last-Minute Deals sections, where you may find discounted hotel options as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and unique last-minute promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. This way, if rooms become available or prices drop, you'll be one of the first to know for your spontaneous getaway.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate due to various factors, such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates may help you find better rates for your stay in a hotel in Placencia. For those seeking distinctive accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer improved value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. Should the price be on the higher side, we can suggest alternative dates that might be more affordable, potentially allowing you to discover a better deal.
Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive; however, with Placencia's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel situated further out that remains well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even some of the lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Placencia

Placencia experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 73.8°F (23.2°C), while May to June are the hottest months, with an average temperature of 81.3°F (27.4°C). November is usually the wettest month. January, March, and April are the peak travel months in Placencia, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny to mostly cloudy, accompanied by light to moderate rainfall. On the other hand, August, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by frequent rainfall and mostly cloudy conditions.

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