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1. BoaBoa Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P2,829
P3,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
BoaBoa Bacalar

2. The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar - Front Lagoon

The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar - Front Lagoon
Bacalar Centro
P3,088
P3,918 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar - Front Lagoon

3. Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
Bacalar
P11,766
P14,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

4. Asilé Hotel Boutique

Asilé Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
P2,260
P2,916 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Asilé Hotel Boutique

5. Hotel Pancho Villas

Hotel Pancho Villas
Bacalar
P2,162
P2,798 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Pancho Villas

6. Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Bacalar
P7,028
P8,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Rancho Encantado

7. Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Bacalar
P8,315
P10,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Carolina Bacalar

8. Azul 36

Azul 36
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P2,815
P3,600 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Azul 36

9. La Galuna Bacalar

La Galuna Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P4,078
P5,116 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
La Galuna Bacalar

10. Casa Hormiga

Casa Hormiga
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P8,475
P10,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Casa Hormiga

11. Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar
Bacalar
P5,776
P7,171 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

12. AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P4,570
P5,711 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 11 - Oct 12
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

13. Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon
Bacalar
P6,949
P8,590 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

14. Amaranto Hotel Boutique

Amaranto Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
P9,869
P12,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Amaranto Hotel Boutique

15. Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P3,616
P4,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

16. Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Bacalar
P6,998
P8,650 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

17. Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
Bacalar
P14,084
P17,236 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

18. BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE

BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P7,612
P9,392 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE

19. Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar
Bacalar
P5,994
P7,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

20. Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
Bacalar
P10,506
P12,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
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Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Bacalar
We have 1 left at
P6,746
per night
P16,690 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Rancho Encantado

Blue Palm Bacalar

Blue Palm Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P7,224
per night
P17,845 total
includes taxes & fees
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Blue Palm Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Bacalar
We have 7 left at
P9,257
per night
P22,765 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Carolina Bacalar

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
Mario Villanueva Madrid
We have 4 left at
P5,507
per night
P13,690 total
includes taxes & fees
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
Bacalar
We have 3 left at
P14,674
per night
P35,901 total
includes taxes & fees
Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon
Bacalar
We have 3 left at
P7,832
per night
P19,318 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
Bacalar
We have 6 left at
P11,993
per night
P29,386 total
includes taxes & fees
Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front

Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front
Bacalar
P7,490
per night
P18,489 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
Bacalar
We have 2 left at
P11,036
per night
P27,071 total
includes taxes & fees
Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
Bacalar
P17,200 off
P11,856
per night
P29,056 total
includes taxes & fees
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Bacalar
P4,120 off
P7,088
per night
P17,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Hotel Pancho Villas

Hotel Pancho Villas
Bacalar
We have 2 left at
P2,378
per night
P6,118 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Pancho Villas

Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar

Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar
Bacalar
We have 1 left at
P5,513
per night
P13,705 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar
Bacalar
P3,283 off
P5,909
per night
P14,663 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Casa Hormiga

Casa Hormiga
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P2,991 off
P8,475
per night
P20,897 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa Hormiga

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
Mario Villanueva Madrid
We have 1 left at
P8,100
per night
P9,983 total
includes taxes & fees
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel
Mario Villanueva Madrid
We have 2 left at
P3,616
per night
P4,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

Blue Palm Bacalar

Blue Palm Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
We have 1 left at
P9,496
per night
P11,672 total
includes taxes & fees
Blue Palm Bacalar

Hotel Circulo Bacalar

Hotel Circulo Bacalar
Bacalar
We have 2 left at
P6,393
per night
P7,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Circulo Bacalar

Asilé Hotel Boutique

Asilé Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
We have 4 left at
P2,583
per night
P3,307 total
includes taxes & fees
Asilé Hotel Boutique

Casa Hormiga

Casa Hormiga
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P1,496 off
P8,475
per night
P10,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Casa Hormiga

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Bacalar
We have 2 left at
P10,579
per night
P12,983 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Blue Caribe Bacalar Lagoon Front

Hotel Blue Caribe Bacalar Lagoon Front
Bacalar
P7,251
per night
P8,956 total
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Blue Caribe Bacalar Lagoon Front

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
Bacalar
We have 1 left at
P10,506
per night
P12,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Hotel Pancho Villas

Hotel Pancho Villas
Bacalar
We have 2 left at
P2,544
per night
P3,260 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Pancho Villas

Azul 36

Azul 36
Mario Villanueva Madrid
We have 2 left at
P5,395
per night
P6,722 total
includes taxes & fees
Azul 36

Tropic Bacalar Hotel

Tropic Bacalar Hotel
Bacalar
We have 1 left at
P4,732
per night
P5,907 total
includes taxes & fees
Tropic Bacalar Hotel

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar
Bacalar
We have 2 left at
P8,470
per night
P10,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar

Blue Bird Hotel Boutique

Blue Bird Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
We have 1 left at
P7,749
per night
P9,558 total
includes taxes & fees
Blue Bird Hotel Boutique

Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Bacalar
We have 2 left at
P10,780
per night
P13,225 total
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Rancho Encantado

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P2,829
P3,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
BoaBoa Bacalar

GlampCalar

GlampCalar
Bacalar
P8,572
P10,639 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 12 - Oct 13
GlampCalar

Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar
Bacalar
P5,994
P7,434 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P3,616
P4,557 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
P4,979
P6,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

Viajero Bacalar Hostel

Viajero Bacalar Hostel
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P2,301
P2,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Viajero Bacalar Hostel

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar
Bacalar
P8,470
P10,515 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4
Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar

Toto Blue Hotel Boutique

Toto Blue Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
P2,741
P3,498 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Toto Blue Hotel Boutique

Bacalar 102 Hotel

Bacalar 102 Hotel
Bacalar
P884
P1,252 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Bacalar 102 Hotel

Casa Árabe

Casa Árabe
Bacalar
P4,339
P5,432 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Casa Árabe
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You may also like hotels with pools in Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Bacalar
P8,315
P10,243 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 13 - Oct 14
Hotel Carolina Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P2,829
P3,604 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 6 - Oct 7
BoaBoa Bacalar

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
Bacalar
P11,766
P14,418 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Bacalar
P7,028
P8,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Rancho Encantado

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
Bacalar
P11,716
P14,358 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Casa Hormiga

Casa Hormiga
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P8,475
P10,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Casa Hormiga

Blue Palm Bacalar

Blue Palm Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P6,544
P8,100 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Blue Palm Bacalar

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
Bacalar
P10,506
P12,894 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2
Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Amaranto Hotel Boutique

Amaranto Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
P9,869
P12,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Amaranto Hotel Boutique

Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only

Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only
Bacalar
P7,614
P9,395 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only
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Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Bacalar
P7,028
P8,686 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 25 - Oct 26
Hotel Rancho Encantado

Casa Hormiga

Casa Hormiga
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P8,475
P10,449 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Casa Hormiga

Amaranto Hotel Boutique

Amaranto Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
P9,869
P12,123 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Amaranto Hotel Boutique

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
P4,979
P6,207 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

Hotel Circulo Bacalar

Hotel Circulo Bacalar
Bacalar
P6,393
P7,917 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Circulo Bacalar

Hotel Aluxes a Scenario experience

Hotel Aluxes a Scenario experience
Bacalar
P17,047
P20,809 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Hotel Aluxes a Scenario experience

KAAJ NDOMI

KAAJ NDOMI
Mario Villanueva Madrid
P7,129
P8,808 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
KAAJ NDOMI

hotel henry bacalar

hotel henry bacalar
Bacalar
P3,096
P3,959 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
hotel henry bacalar

Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa

Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa
Bacalar
P19,052
P23,235 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 5 - Oct 6
Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa
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Top neighborhoods in Bacalar

Bacalar Centro

Bacalar Centro serves up an impossibly beautiful backdrop with its famous seven-color lagoon that looks like nature's own color wheel. The historic San Felipe Fort watches over cobblestone streets while wooden docks invite you to dip into crystal-clear waters. After sunset, locals gather at the traditional zócalo where the laid-back vibe is contagious. Family-run palapas dish out fresh fish and regional Yucatecan specialties at prices that won't empty your wallet. From budget hostels to charming guesthouses, accommodations offer hammocks perfect for afternoon naps. Getting around is easy—just stroll the compact center or rent a bike to explore nearby cenotes.

Mario Villanueva Madrid

Lake Bacalar's shores come alive in Mario Villanueva Madrid, where budget-friendly stays meet authentic Mexican charm. Stroll along the famous seven-colored lagoon, snapping photos of crystal-clear waters without the tourist crowds. The neighborhood offers a genuine slice of local life with colorful single-story homes, tropical gardens, and the soothing sounds of nature. Family-run comedores serve delicious Yucatecan dishes for just a few dollars. Simple guesthouses and posadas provide affordable lodging with warm hospitality. Getting around is best done on foot or bicycle through quiet streets that lead right to the stunning lakefront swimming spots.

Magisterial

Magisterial neighborhood offers an authentic slice of Mexican life away from Bacalar's tourist buzz. Spend mornings exploring Lake Bacalar's stunning blue waters and hidden cenotes like Cenote Negro, just a short ride away. The Municipal Spa provides a refreshing escape when temperatures climb, while nearby Fort San Felipe offers a glimpse into local history. Family-run comedores serve up delicious Yucatecan dishes at wallet-friendly prices throughout this residential haven. Basic guesthouses and vacation rentals provide comfortable stays at rates much lower than lakefront properties. Most residents rely on personal vehicles or taxis, so plan your transportation accordingly for day trips to the lake's famous swimming spots.

Top landmarks in Bacalar

A clear turquoise lake with visible rocks and lily pads.

Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park

9.6/10 (1,148 reviews)
Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park is 0.6 mi (1 km) from central Bacalar, why not stop by during your stay. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Ecopark Bacalar, just a short walk away.
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A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a wooden structure.

Cenote Cocalitos

9.2/10 (769 reviews)
Check out the water views and take some great vacation pics at Cenote Cocalitos in Bacalar.
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A calm lake with lily pads and trees reflecting on the water's surface.
Photo by Juan Pablo Pantoja

Cenote Azul

9.2/10 (94 reviews)
Why not relax on the waterfront and snap some great vacation pics at Cenote Azul when visiting Bacalar.
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A coastal view with a stone fort, palm trees, a thatched-roof hut, and turquoise waters.

Fort of San Felipe

9.0/10 (955 reviews)
If you're planning a bit of sightseeing head to Fort of San Felipe— just one of the monuments in Bacalar Centro.
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An aerial view of a coastal area with a large body of water, a narrow isthmus connecting two landmasses, and a small island with buildings.

Cenote Esmeralda

9.8/10 (95 reviews)
Listen to the relaxing sound of the water and take some great vacation pics at Cenote Esmeralda located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from central Bacalar.
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Municipal Spa of Bacalar

8.6/10 (255 reviews)
If massages and hot tubs are your thing, you might want to check out Municipal Spa of Bacalar in Magisterial.
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Cenote Negro

9.8/10 (130 reviews)
Listen to the relaxing sound of the water and take some great vacation pics at Cenote Negro located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Bacalar.
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Ecopark Bacalar

8.4/10 (7 reviews)
If you like quiet time surrounded by flowers and greenery, hang out at Ecopark Bacalar in Mario Villanueva Madrid. Want to stretch your legs some more? Head to Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, just a short walk away.
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Learn more about Bacalar

Glide across the 'Lagoon of Seven Colors' where Lake Bacalar's waters shift through impossible shades of blue. Fort San Felipe stands guard over this tranquil paradise, telling tales of pirates through stone walls. Swing in a waterfront hammock after exploring Cenote Negro, where dark waters contrast with the lake's luminescence. The Municipal Spa offers respite from tropical heat, while adventurous souls can paddle to Cenote Azul's crystal depths. Locals recommend sunrise kayaking when the water turns mirror-smooth. For the ultimate experience, hire a wooden boat to visit Cocalitos, where stromatolites—living fossils—form rocky formations in the shallows. Bring underwater shoes; the limestone bottom can be surprisingly sharp.

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A pier extending into calm waters with thatched-roof structures at the end.

Check out reviews of Bacalar hotels guests love

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

10/10 Excellent
"Great service I took my 7 year old son and he love the place staff is very friendly and helpful We definitively going back 11/10 Rooms are very nice and clean"
Javier Ramon 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

10/10 Excellent
"Lo limpio del hotel y lo bien ubicado que está Muy bonito. Hotel"
Alfredo 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hotel Carolina Bacalar
La Galuna Bacalar

La Galuna Bacalar

8/10 Good
"The place was indeed quiet. Decently maintained for age the rooms had."
Abram 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
La Galuna Bacalar
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent
"A perfect place to really relax and unwind the lake water is amazing . Highly recommend to unplug and be one woth nature again"
Anel 9-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
Mikasa Bacalar Hotel Boutique, Lagoon Front

Mikasa Bacalar Hotel Boutique, Lagoon Front

10/10 Excellent
"Upgraded to best room in the hotel, staff exceptionally helpful, location perfect"
Aziz 1-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Mikasa Bacalar Hotel Boutique, Lagoon Front
BoaBoa Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar

10/10 Excellent
"Un lugar lindo. El personal totalmente comprometido con la atención al cliente."
Mónica Elba 2-night trip
Posted 12 days ago
BoaBoa Bacalar
Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only

Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only

8/10 Good
"we had the room all the way to the top- i believe they called it nube. the ceiling was A frame which made it difficult for a male standing up to use the toilet as my husband had to turn his head to avoid touching the ceiling. same thing when i used the bathroom sink- you couldn’t go over the sink or you’d hit the ceiling. i will say, i stayed in 3 resorts in bacalar and they had the best bed and pillows. slept well. i will say it had the best view of the water- no obstruction in the way. had a good breeze going through the patio. on arrival, they greeted us with a drink and appetizer. which was nice."
Maria 2-night trip
Posted 13 days ago
Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only
Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado

10/10 Excellent
"Al ser temporada baja el menú del restaurante estaba limitado a pocos platillos, sin embargo , la calidad de los mismo era excelente. Las escaleras para bajas a la laguna estaba en mal estado y daban la apariencia de muy viejas y las tablas de pádel en mal estado y muy pocos! El staff fue muy amable siempre atento a nuestras necesidades"
Marcos 2-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Hotel Rancho Encantado
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"I really enjoyed staying in this beautiful place. The staff was amazing and accommodating. Despite of the amazing experience, there are two things that I hope Cristalino can have in mind to further improve it's guests experiences. I was able to hear the movement of furniture, screeching on the floor, people laughing, and moving things from a room next door. I am not sure what they can do other than asking the neighbors to quiet it down but Im wondering if maybe they can improve how the sound travels between the rooms as my downstairs neighbors also struggled with the noise. My sleep was interrupted by that but the staff was able to to minimize the noise by telling their guests to quiet down. Another thing that was unpleasant is how they communicated that they would charge me the pillow cases that my hair dye damaged. Although they were understanding and made an exception in not charging me, sending me a picture of it came through as passive aggressive and that did dampen my mood."
Daicy Corina Mejia 4-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Frequently asked questions

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What will the weather in Bacalar be like during my trip?
Bacalar is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 75°F during the coldest months.
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Bacalar Unveiled: A Journey Through Lakes, Jungles and Ruins

Bacalar, Quintana Roo, Mexico, is a captivating haven where pristine jungle meets the enchanting hues of the stunning Bacalar Lagoon. Renowned for its clear, turquoise waters, this off-the-beaten-path destination offers a blend of luxury and rustic charm, making it perfect for a serene holiday. Explore ancient ruins nestled among lush landscapes, or relax on the immaculate paradise beach. With its unique combination of natural beauty and rich history, Bacalar invites travellers to indulge in a tranquil escape, where every moment is steeped in the allure of nature and culture.

Discover great hotels near Bacalar

Bacalar offers a range of friendly hotels, from cosy boutique stays to elegant resorts, all set against the stunning backdrop of its famous lagoon. Experience a blend of local charm and modern comfort in this captivating Mexican destination. These are some of the hotels preferred by our travelers near Bacalar:

  1. CasaMia XulhaOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel offers a comfortable escape for leisure travellers seeking a refined beach adventure. The property features direct beach access and an array of adventure sports such as motorboating, personal motor watercraft, hiking, and boat tours that add a distinctive touch to the experience. Guests appreciate the high-quality amenities and smooth service that enhance the journey. With a guest rating reflecting high satisfaction, this hotel stands out with its curated experiences and seamless express check-in, making it a perfect choice for modern travellers seeking both comfort and adventure.
  2. Posada YaxcheOpens in a new window: This budget-friendly hotel caters to leisure travellers in search of a vibrant beach adventure experience. The accommodation features direct beach access and offers a range of adventure sports including bicycle rentals, hiking, and mountain biking, which contribute to a dynamic and engaging stay. Guests enjoy a high level of service and a well-appointed environment that reflects a boutique setting with high-end touches. The hotel’s excellent guest rating emphasises the smooth, curated experience that appeals to travellers looking for a distinctive and lively escape.
  3. El ChitalOpens in a new window: This 3.0-star hotel caters to leisure travellers passionate about adventure and nature-themed escapes. The property offers a range of adventure sports such as kayaking, fishing, rowing or canoeing, and hiking, enhancing the overall experience with an active and engaging itinerary. Guests are treated to high-quality amenities and a stylish, boutique atmosphere that embodies comfort and architectural flair. With a guest rating that underscores outstanding satisfaction, this hotel provides a sophisticated and smooth experience, ensuring an exceptional stay for those seeking a blend of nature and leisure.

Where to stay in Bacalar

In Bacalar, Quintana Roo, Mexico, standout areas to stay include Buenavista, Bacalar Centro, and Mario Villanueva Madrid. Buenavista offers proximity to stunning Bacalar Lagoon and paradise beaches, while Bacalar Centro is vibrant with local culture and dining options. Mario Villanueva Madrid is more residential but still charming. For first-time visitors, Bacalar Centro is best suited for its lively atmosphere and accessibility to attractions.

  1. Bacalar CentroOpens in a new window: If you want to immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Bacalar, Bacalar Centro is the place to be. This lively area is home to the stunning Bacalar Lagoon, where you can enjoy breathtaking views and partake in various water activities. Stroll through the charming streets to discover colourful local shops selling handmade crafts and souvenirs. The area also hosts cultural attractions, including historic sites that showcase the region's rich heritage. For accommodation, you'll find a range of options from boutique hotels to charming guesthouses, ensuring a comfortable stay while being in the heart of the action.
  2. BuenavistaOpens in a new window: Nestled close to the famous lagoon, Buenavista offers a more relaxed atmosphere perfect for those looking to unwind. This picturesque area boasts beautiful natural scenery and is ideal for enjoying leisurely walks along the water's edge. You can also explore nearby eco-parks that offer unique experiences with nature, from birdwatching to kayaking. The local vibe is friendly and welcoming, making it a great spot for meeting fellow travellers. Accommodation options here often include cosy cabins and eco-friendly lodges, allowing you to connect with nature during your stay.
  3. Mario Villanueva MadridOpens in a new window: Mario Villanueva Madrid is a quieter area, providing a peaceful escape while still being close to Bacalar's main attractions. This area is perfect for visitors looking to relax and enjoy a slower pace. You can find charming local markets where you can shop for regional produce and crafts, adding a local flavour to your experience. The nearby lagoon is accessible for those who want to enjoy a day of swimming or sunbathing. Accommodation here tends to be more homely, with guesthouses that offer a personal touch to your stay, making you feel right at home.

Things to do in and around Bacalar

Nestled amidst lush jungles and serene waters, Bacalar offers a stunning landscape perfect for relaxation and exploration. Here, you can glide across tranquil lagoons, dive into refreshing depths, and paddle through picturesque mangroves. With opportunities for birdwatching and hiking, this enchanting destination promises an unforgettable escape into nature.

  • Cenote NegroOpens in a new window – Dive into the natural beauty of Cenote Negro, a serene bay perfect for a refreshing swim. Surrounded by lush greenery, this tranquil spot invites you to relax and unwind in its clear waters, making it a great place to reconnect with nature and enjoy a day of leisure.
  • Fort of San FelipeOpens in a new window – Step back in time at the historic Fort of San Felipe, which offers a fascinating glimpse into Bacalar's past. As you explore its sturdy walls and learn about its role in defending the region, take in stunning views of the surrounding landscape from the fort's vantage points.
  • Manatee SanctuaryOpens in a new window – Visit the Manatee Sanctuary and discover these gentle giants in their natural habitat. This special spot provides an opportunity to observe manatees up close and learn about the conservation efforts in place to protect these remarkable creatures.
  • Cenote EsmeraldaOpens in a new window – Experience the vibrant hues of Cenote Esmeralda, known for its striking turquoise waters. Ideal for swimming or simply basking in the sun, this cenote is a delightful retreat where you can enjoy the beauty of the natural environment.
  • Laguna Bacalar Ecological ParkOpens in a new window – Explore the Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, a stunning reserve that showcases the area's rich biodiversity. Wander through the trails that meander along the lagoon, observe local wildlife, and appreciate the unique ecosystems that thrive here.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bacalar

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most budget-friendly time to visit Bacalar is between September and November, when hotel prices are typically lower. For those on a budget, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully immerse yourself in the area's historical and cultural landmarks. During your visit, you can enjoy activities such as kayaking on the stunning lake, exploring ancient ruins, or going on birdwatching tours. This period offers great value for money, allowing you to relax in nature and engage in various outdoor pursuits like sailing, canoeing, and scuba diving, all while appreciating Bacalar's rich heritage.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To find enticing hotel deals in Bacalar, consider exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounts on accommodations near your travel date. To remain informed about potential flash sales and special promotions, enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring you're more likely to see the best options available. With these resources, you'll be better positioned to seize last-minute opportunities for a getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year. Therefore, being flexible with your travel dates could potentially help you find a better deal on your stay in a hotel in Bacalar. For those seeking something a bit different, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised experience and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we will inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price appears to be on the higher side, we may suggest alternative dates that could offer more affordable options.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, with Bacalar's excellent public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well-linked. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often exceptional value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Bacalar

Bacalar experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 73.8°F (23.2°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 81.9°F (27.7°C). June is typically the wettest month. If you’re looking to soak up the lively atmosphere in Bacalar, March, April, and July are the peak months to visit, bustling with fellow travelers. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, with little to no rainfall. However, if you prefer a more relaxed experience, August, October, and November are perfect for a quieter getaway, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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