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Boca de Agua Bacalar A Member of Design Hotels

Boca de Agua Bacalar A Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Xul-Ha
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (65 reviews)
"So incredibly stunning. Great place to slow down and enjoy nature. The lagoon is so special and serene. The hotel has kayaks and paddle boards readily available to use at no additional cost. Take a quick kayak out to the lagoon and feel so refreshed. Food was very good. I just wish they had an indoor restaurant at night."
United States
Diana
The price is NZ$579
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Boca de Agua Bacalar A Member of Design Hotels
Exterior

Mayan Playa Bacalar

Mayan Playa Bacalar
2.0 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (34 reviews)
"The lake view beautiful , very peaceful, clean room, staff very friendly, and the air conditioning works good."
United States
Karina
The price is NZ$385
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Mayan Playa Bacalar
Outdoor wedding area

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (643 reviews)
"The personal very efficient and professional, the lake view was amazing."
United States
Jose
The price is NZ$437
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
2 outdoor pools

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Bacalar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (227 reviews)
"Great staff, excelente location and superb breakfast"
United States
KLAUS
The price is NZ$393
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
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Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (144 reviews)
"This place was so nice and relaxing, super close to the little plaza. Close to places to eat, they have amazing tasty food in the hotel. If you’re looking for a quiet relaxing place this is the place to go. "
United States
Zuelma
The price is NZ$716
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
Dock

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar
2.5 star property
Bacalar
7.6 out of 10, Good, (4 reviews)
"We had an amazing experience and the property manager is hands down the best. The location is off the beaten path, but we loved it! The private lagoon is a short walk down the hill and so amazing. Such a peaceful and beautiful area, definitely a must go if you’re wanting some time away from the city. "
United States
Erica
The price is NZ$316
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only

Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (55 reviews)
"Beautiful property! We went for our wedding anniversary and really enjoyed our stay."
United States
Martha
The price is NZ$210
includes taxes & fees
15 July - 16 July
Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only
Family Studio, Lagoon View

Casa Árabe

Casa Árabe
3.0 star property
Bacalar
The price is NZ$156
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Casa Árabe
Hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages, prenatal massages, massages

KAAJ NDOMI

KAAJ NDOMI
3.0 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
The price is NZ$253
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
KAAJ NDOMI
Master Suite with Private Heated Pool.

Amaranto Hotel Boutique

Amaranto Hotel Boutique
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"This hotel was so lovely. We had a gorgeous room with such a nice view, the staff were all friendly and helpful, the food was consistently good and the lagoon pontoon was beautiful with kayaks and SUPs free to use. We had such a nice time, thank you!"
United Kingdom
Henry
The price is NZ$327
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Amaranto Hotel Boutique
Superior Suite

ZENSUS LAGUNA

ZENSUS LAGUNA
2.0 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Clean rooms,good staff,family friendly and jose was the best.i felt at home "
United States
nelson
The price is NZ$332
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
ZENSUS LAGUNA
Signature Suite, Balcony, Lagoon View

Hotel Aluxes a Scenario experience

Hotel Aluxes a Scenario experience
4.5 star property
Bacalar
The price is NZ$616
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Hotel Aluxes a Scenario experience
Exterior

Khaban Bacalar Hotel Boutique

Khaban Bacalar Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Bacalar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Beautiful location right on the water."
United States
Maricela
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
Khaban Bacalar Hotel Boutique
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Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar
3.0 star property
Bacalar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (56 reviews)
"The bartender and was great think her name was Ruby. Overall a great stay."
United States
Richard
The price is NZ$231
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar
Private beach, rowing

Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,005 reviews)
"Incredibly gorgeous and wonderful place. Excellent place to enjoy all Bacalar has to offer."
United States
Laura St.
The price is NZ$317
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hotel Rancho Encantado
Suite

Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes

Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes
5.0 star property
Xul-Ha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"An off the beaten path jungle oasis minutes from the lagoon (where they have a private property). Attention to detail and attentive and friendly service. If you want to be away from the crowds of Bacalar but still want a great lagoon swimming experience, this is the place."
Canada
Chiemi
The price is NZ$369
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes
Exterior

Casa la Joya de Bacalar Lake Front

Casa la Joya de Bacalar Lake Front
3.5 star property
Bacalar
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Lovely place"
United States
Erin
The price is NZ$124
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
Casa la Joya de Bacalar Lake Front
Exterior

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
3.5 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (146 reviews)
"Room was very clean. Staff kind and helpful. The lagoon is incredible! "
United States
Beth
The price is NZ$382
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
Pool

hotel henry bacalar

hotel henry bacalar
2.0 star property
Bacalar
The price is NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
11 July - 12 July
hotel henry bacalar
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, pool loungers

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (343 reviews)
"The staff was amazing, the customer service they showed was exceptional."
United States
Henry
The price is NZ$451
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Hotel Carolina Bacalar
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Casa la Joya de Bacalar Lake Front

Casa la Joya de Bacalar Lake Front

Casa la Joya de Bacalar Lake Front
3.5 star property
Bacalar
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (33 reviews)
"Lovely place"
Casa la Joya de Bacalar Lake Front
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Our guide on where to stay in Bacalar

Find the best Bacalar areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Bacalar Centro

Experience the magical hues of Bacalar Centro on Mexico's stunning Lake Bacalar. The historic San Felipe Fort overlooks the famous "Seven Colours Lagoon" while the lively main square buzzes with local charm. Colonial buildings with weathered facades line cobblestone streets leading to wooden docks. Travellers enjoy affordable adventures here compared to Tulum or Cancun. The waterfront promenade offers perfect sunset views across turquoise waters. Most attractions sit within a 10-minute walk of the central plaza. Kayak rentals and boat tours provide easy access to the crystal-clear lagoon.

Mario Villanueva Madrid

Mario Villanueva Madrid borders the breathtaking Lake Bacalar, known for its seven distinct shades of blue. This peaceful residential area offers a genuine glimpse into authentic Mexican life, away from tourist crowds. The area strikes a perfect balance between lakeside beauty and local charm. Budget travellers will appreciate the affordable family-run guesthouses and local eateries serving delicious Yucatecan cuisine. Mornings bring the gentle sounds of cockerels and tropical birds. The crystalline waters provide perfect spots for swimming and snorkelling without the crowds found elsewhere in Bacalar.

An aerial view of a coastal area with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and dense green vegetation.

Magisterial

The Magisterial area offers an authentic slice of Mexican life just minutes from Bacalar's stunning lake attractions. Local homes painted in soft pastels line unpaved streets where children play and cockerels crow at dawn. This quiet residential haven feels worlds away from tourist zones. Budget-friendly guesthouses and family rentals make this area ideal for travellers seeking value. Small family-run comedores serve delicious Yucatecan dishes at local prices. The famous Lake Bacalar with its magical cenotes is just a short drive away.

Benito Juárez

While Benito Juárez isn't home to many top sights, Fort of San Felipe and Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Luis Donaldo Colosio

While there might not be top attractions in Luis Donaldo Colosio, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Fort of San Felipe.

Stay near popular Bacalar attractions

A clear turquoise lake with visible rocks and lily pads.

Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park

9.6/10 (1,148 reviews)
Traverse a kilometer-long pier through protected mangroves at Bacalar Ecopark, overlooking Mexico's "Lagoon of Seven Colours." Morning visits showcase vibrant views of the turquoise waters.
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The 'Lake of Seven Colours' dazzles with its crystal-clear waters perfect for kayaking, swimming, and paddleboarding at sunrise. Explore ancient Fort San Felipe and take boat tours to see stromatolites, some of Earth's oldest living organisms still thriving in the lagoon.

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Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

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Bacalar 102 Hotel

Bacalar 102 Hotel

Av 19-C, Reg 12, MZ 22, Lote 5 y 6 Bacalar QROO
The price is NZ$54 per night from 16 July to 17 July
NZ$54
16 July - 17 July
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Top reasons to visit Bacalar

  • Stunning Bacalar Lagoon: Experience the breathtaking beauty of the Bacalar Lagoon, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
  • Adventure Activities: Enjoy paddle boarding, kayaking, and boat tours, making the most of the region's natural attractions.
  • Charming Downtown: Explore the vibrant local shops and eateries in downtown Bacalar for a taste of local culture.
  • Relaxing Beach Areas: Unwind at picturesque beaches with tranquil waters, ideal for sunbathing and leisure.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from eco-friendly resorts and serene retreats that offer unique experiences amidst stunning landscapes.

Find great hotels in Bacalar

Discover the enchanting charm of Bacalar, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your adventure-filled getaway. From the eco-conscious elegance of Habitas Bacalar to the serene retreats of Mía Bacalar and Beryllos Bacalar, each hotel offers a unique experience that immerses you in the breathtaking natural beauty of the region. Whether you seek beachfront relaxation or thrilling outdoor activities, Bacalar promises a memorable stay tailored to every traveller's desire.

  • Hotel Rancho Encantado: Nestled in the scenic beauty of Bacalar, Hotel Rancho Encantado is a budget-friendly option that boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This family-oriented hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a sun-soaked getaway. With amenities tailored for children, such as a First Aid Kit and a breakfast option for youngsters, families can enjoy a stress-free vacation. The hotel's relaxed atmosphere allows guests to unwind while taking in the stunning views of the lagoon.
  • Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only: With a stellar guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique caters exclusively to adults, making it a fantastic retreat for romantic getaways and adventurous holidays. Situated right by the beach, this 3.5-star hotel offers a range of water activities, including personal motor watercraft and boat tours. Couples can indulge in romantic experiences with services like a private chef and champagne service. For relaxation, the hotel features an onsite spa and outdoor pool, providing the perfect setting for a rejuvenating escape.
  • Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only: This 4-star hotel offers a unique blend of adventure and romance, boasting a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Located in the heart of Bacalar, Our Habitas features exciting activities such as kayaking and sailing, ensuring an action-packed stay. The establishment also provides exclusive romance packages, including champagne service for special occasions. Guests can unwind at the onsite spa, which offers a variety of treatments, from Thai massages to body scrubs, complemented by a serene outdoor pool area—a perfect way to relax after a day of exploration.

Where to stay in Bacalar

Bacalar, Quintana Roo, is a stunning destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore the vibrant downtown Bacalar, unwind by the tranquil lagoon, and soak up the sun at the picturesque beach area. This charming town offers a unique blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for those seeking beautiful scenery and unforgettable experiences. With its laid-back vibe, Bacalar promises a memorable vacation for every traveller.

  • Mario Villanueva Madrid: Situated in the scenic area of Bacalar, Mario Villanueva Madrid offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and breathtaking scenery. This neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals occurring between March and April, as well as December. Ideal for couples seeking a romantic getaway, the area is known for its recreational zones and resorts. Close to the stunning Bacalar Lagoon, guests can enjoy the pristine beaches and nearby nature reserves, making it perfect for those who love the outdoors and wish to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Quintana Roo.
  • Buenavista: As a charming village located within the Bacalar region, Buenavista is a hidden gem for tourists seeking adventure and relaxation alike. Much like its neighbouring areas, this village sees a rise in visitors from March to April and December. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to appreciate, including an exciting arcade adventure zone and karting activities. With easy access to beautiful lakes and water features, Buenavista is an excellent spot for families and couples looking to enjoy a fun-filled day while soaking up the picturesque surroundings.
  • Bacalar Centro: The vibrant heart of Bacalar, Bacalar Centro is a lively neighbourhood that combines culture, shopping, and recreation. This area experiences consistent traveller interest throughout the year, primarily peaking during March to April and December. Visitors can explore its shopping areas and recreational facilities while enjoying the stunning views of the nearby lagoon. Bacalar Centro is also close to beautiful beaches and nature reserves, making it an ideal base for those looking to experience both the local charm and the natural wonders of the region.

Things to do in Bacalar

Shopping

In Bacalar, explore local shops for unique gifts and souvenirs, such as artisanal crafts and textiles. If you're up for a drive, visit Plaza las Américas in Chetumal, located about 35.4km away, featuring a variety of stores, eateries, and entertainment options.

Recreation

In Bacalar, the serene Spa Bacalar offers rejuvenating treatments amidst lush jungles, allowing you to relax and reconnect with nature. Nearby, indulge in yoga sessions overlooking the enchanting lagoon, combining mindfulness with the soothing sounds of water and wildlife for a truly enriching experience.

Adventure

In Bacalar, explore the stunning lagoon by kayaking or paddleboarding, immersing yourself in the vibrant blues and tranquil surroundings. For thrill-seekers, zip-lining through the lush jungle offers an exhilarating view of the landscape. Don’t miss a visit to the cenotes for swimming in crystal-clear waters.

Nightlife

In Bacalar, La Playita offers a laid-back vibe with live music and beachside lounging. Meanwhile, El Barco focuses on vibrant cocktails and sunset views, creating a relaxed atmosphere for socialising at night. These spots provide a taste of the local nightlife scene, blending relaxation with entertainment.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Bacalar

Bacalar offers a stunning backdrop for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring breathtaking natural attractions such as the beautiful Bacalar Lagoon and the serene Lake Bacalar. Visitors can immerse themselves in the scenery while exploring the local reserves and enjoying beach experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Bacalar's enchanting landscapes and tranquil waters provide the perfect setting for an unforgettable holiday in Quintana Roo.

  • Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park: Immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere of this ecological reserve. Surrounded by lush vegetation, the park offers a peaceful retreat where you can enjoy nature walks, birdwatching, and the stunning views of the lake’s vibrant blue waters.
  • Cenote Cocalitos: Discover the natural beauty of Cenote Cocalitos, a serene lagoon renowned for its picturesque scenery. Engage in outdoor activities or simply relax by the water’s edge, soaking in the calming environment.
  • Cenote Azul: This enchanting lake, with its beautiful beach and romantic setting, is ideal for swimming and sunbathing. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and perhaps share a quiet moment with a loved one in this idyllic locale.

Best time to go to Bacalar

The best time to visit Bacalar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bacalar

Flying into Bacalar is convenient via Chetumal International Airport (CTM), located 20.9km away. This airport is serviced by several airlines and offers easy access to Bacalar's stunning attractions. Nearby hotel options include the adults-only Our Habitas Bacalar, situated 16.1km from the airport, and the TRYP by Wyndham, which is only 3.2km away. Another excellent option is the Fiesta Inn Chetumal, also 3.2km from the airport. These hotels provide convenient transportation services to the airport, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure for your vacation in this beautiful region of Quintana Roo, Mexico.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Bacalar?
The best area to stay in Bacalar is along the Laguna de los Siete Colores, particularly in the vicinity of the town centre, as this offers the most convenient access to the main attractions and beautiful views.

The Bacalar town centre itself is relatively compact and easy to navigate on foot. You'll find a good selection of restaurants, shops, and the Fuerte de San Felipe, a historic fort offering panoramic views of the lagoon. Many hotels and guesthouses in this area are either directly on the lagoon or a very short walk away, providing easy access to water activities.

For couples seeking a relaxing escape, staying directly on the lagoon's edge just south of the town centre is ideal. This area provides direct access to the water for swimming, kayaking, or paddleboarding, often with private docks or piers. It's a bit quieter than the immediate town centre but still within easy reach of dining options. Many of these properties offer stunning lagoon views and a more intimate setting.

Families often appreciate staying slightly north of the town centre, still along the lagoon. Here, you can find properties with more spacious grounds, sometimes including amenities like swimming pools or larger gardens, which are great for children.
What are the best hotels in Bacalar that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Bacalar that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are Amarantho Hotel Boutique and Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only.

Amarantho Hotel Boutique, a 4-star property, boasts an exceptional 10.0 rating. Guests consistently highlight the delicious food, beautiful location, and beautiful rooms, along with great service from the staff. This hotel offers premium bedding, onsite sailing, an outdoor private hot tub, and air conditioning. It is conveniently located near Cenote Esmeralda, Lake Bacalar, Cenote Cocalitos, and Cenote Azul.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only, which has an outstanding 9.8 rating. Travellers praise the friendly and great staff, beautiful and clean rooms, and excellent food and breakfast. Amenities include onsite sailing, air conditioning, private pools, premium bedding, and champagne service. It is also well-situated near Cenote Esmeralda, Lake Bacalar, Cenote Cocalitos, and Cenote Azul.
What are the best family hotels in Bacalar?
For family-friendly hotels in Bacalar, consider Hotel Rancho Encantado, Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico, Casa Hormiga, and Casa Chukum Bacalar.

The 4-star Hotel Rancho Encantado, with an excellent 9.4 rating, offers complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs, making it convenient for families. Guests frequently praise the excellent service, good complimentary breakfast, and the fantastic, quiet location. It also features private outdoor hot tubs and offers kids' meals.

Another great choice is the 4-star Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico, also rated 9.4. This hotel provides complimentary rollaway extra beds and cribs, along with highchairs for children and kids' meals. Guests highlight the great housekeeping and extremely helpful staff.

The 4.5-star Casa Hormiga, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is ideal for families, offering on-site babysitting and childcare services, games for children, and a children's pool. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and 0.8 km from the Fort of San Felipe.

Similarly highly rated at 9.8 is the 4-star Casa Chukum Bacalar. This hotel features games and toys for children, highchairs, and pool toys. It also provides a 24-hour airport shuttle, free WiFi, and complimentary self-parking. Guests consistently mention the super friendly staff. It is located 0.4 km from Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and 0.5 km from the Fort of San Felipe. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Bacalar
What are the best 5-star hotels in Bacalar?
For an exceptional 5-star experience in Bacalar, consider Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only.

This superb 5-star hotel, rated 9.6, offers a truly luxurious stay. Guests consistently praise the fantastic service and delicious breakfast, with the food generally being very good. The comfortable rooms include premium bedding, air conditioning, and bathrobes for added comfort. You can enjoy a hosted evening meal daily and even partake in sailing activities on-site. For a touch of indulgence, champagne service is also available. While it is located approximately 21.9 km from Lake Bacalar, its amenities and high ratings make it a highly recommended choice for a relaxing getaway. Find more luxury hotels in Bacalar
What are the best spa hotels in Bacalar?
For a truly relaxing stay with exceptional spa facilities in Bacalar, consider Casa Hormiga, Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa, Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only, Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico, and Hotel Rancho Encantado.

The 4.5-star Casa Hormiga, with an impressive 9.8 rating, offers an extensive range of spa treatments including sauna, massage, couples treatment rooms, Thai massage, hot stone massage, manicures and pedicures, and body and facial treatments. It is located just 1.3 km from the Municipal Spa of Bacalar.

Another excellent option is the 4.5-star Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa, rated 8.6. This resort provides a full-service spa with aromatherapy, hydrotherapy, sports massage, and couples treatment rooms. Guests frequently praise its comfortable rooms, great food, and friendly staff.

The 5-star Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only, with a 9.6 rating, features an extensive spa offering reflexology, deep tissue massage, body treatments, and Ayurvedic treatments. Guests have highlighted the fantastic service and delicious breakfast.

The 4-star Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico, rated 9.4, provides a full-service spa with deep tissue massage, aromatherapy treatments, and Thai massage. Housekeeping and staff are consistently praised for their helpfulness.

Finally, the 4-star Hotel Rancho Encantado, with a 9.4 rating, offers a full-service spa including body treatments, facial treatments, and body wraps. This hotel is celebrated for its excellent service, good breakfast, and quiet location by guests. See all spa hotels in Bacalar
What hotels in Bacalar offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Bacalar that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Blue Palm Bacalar, Hotel Tuparenda Bacalar, Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only, Amaranto Hotel Boutique, and Zensus Eco Boutique Hotel.

The 3.5-star Blue Palm Bacalar, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides free continental breakfast daily. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic and delicious breakfast, as well as the nice and clean rooms. It is conveniently located near Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, which is just 0.4 km away, and the Fort of San Felipe, 0.5 km away. The hotel also features an outdoor pool and free WiFi.

Hotel Tuparenda Bacalar, rated 9.6, offers free full breakfast daily. Travellers often praise its excellent and fabulous breakfast, along with its spacious and clean rooms. The hotel is in a convenient location, just 0.3 km from Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and 0.8 km from the Fort of San Felipe. An outdoor pool and free WiFi are also available.

The 5-star Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only, with a 9.6 rating, includes free full breakfast. Guests praise the delicious breakfast and comfortable rooms.

The 4-star Amaranto Hotel Boutique, boasting a great 10.0 rating, provides free continental breakfast daily. Visitors often mention the delicious food and beautiful rooms. It is situated near Cenote Cocalitos, a mere 0.2 km away, and Cenote Esmeralda, which is 1.0 km away. The hotel offers an outdoor pool and free WiFi.

Finally, the 3-star Zensus Eco Boutique Hotel, rated 9.6, includes free cooked breakfast daily. This hotel is located near Cenote Esmeralda, just 0.6 km away, and Cenote Negro, 1.1 km away. It also features an outdoor pool and free self-parking.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Bacalar?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Bacalar, consider BoaBoa Bacalar, Luna Azul Bacalar, and Pata de Perro Bacalar.

BoaBoa Bacalar, with an excellent 9.4 rating, is highly praised by guests for its spacious and clean rooms, wonderful staff, and amazing breakfast. It permits both dogs and cats and offers relaxing massages on the beach. It is conveniently located just 0.8 km from Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and 1.5 km from the Fort of San Felipe.

Luna Azul Bacalar has a very good rating of 9.2 and welcomes pets, with dogs specifically permitted to stay free of charge. The hotel provides food and water bowls, free toiletries, and complimentary WiFi. It is situated 1.5 km from Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and 1.1 km from the Fort of San Felipe.

The 3-star Pata de Perro Bacalar, rated 8.4, is another great option for travellers with pets, allowing both dogs and cats. Guests frequently mention the friendly and helpful staff and delicious food. It also provides a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle service. This hotel is very close to the Fort of San Felipe, just 0.1 km away, and 0.7 km from Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park.
What are the top boutique hotels in Bacalar?
For top boutique hotels in Bacalar, consider the Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa or the Amaranto Hotel Boutique.

The 4.5-star Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa, with an 8.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a wide range of treatments, including aromatherapy, hot stone massage, and deep tissue massage. Guests have consistently praised the comfortable rooms, great food, and friendly staff. It is located 10.1 km from Lake Bacalar.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Amaranto Hotel Boutique, which boasts a great 10.0 rating. This hotel provides a complimentary continental breakfast and features an inviting outdoor pool with sun loungers and private plunge pools. Guests frequently highlight the delicious food, beautiful rooms, and great service. It is located 17.9 km from Lake Bacalar. See all boutique hotels in Bacalar
What are the best budget hotels in Bacalar?
For budget-friendly hotels in Bacalar, consider Hotel Ade, Casa Zazil, and Azul 36, all of which are highly rated by guests.

The 3-star Hotel Ade, with an 8.4 rating, offers excellent convenience with a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free self-parking. Guests also benefit from a complimentary local breakfast and free WiFi, along with free toiletries. It is conveniently located just 0.5 km from Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and 1.0 km from the Fort of San Felipe.

Casa Zazil, boasting an impressive 9.4 rating, provides a complimentary local breakfast, free WiFi, and free toiletries, as well as free self-parking. It is situated 1.2 km from Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and 1.1 km from the Fort of San Felipe. Guests particularly enjoy the delicious breakfast on offer.

Another outstanding option is the 3-star Azul 36, also with a remarkable 9.4 rating. This hotel offers a free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and free self-parking. It is very close to Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, just 0.4 km away, and a mere 0.4 km from the Fort of San Felipe. View all budget hotels in Bacalar
What are the most romantic hotels in Bacalar for couples?
For a romantic escape in Bacalar, couples are highly recommended to consider the Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only, Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA, and Casa Hormiga.

The 4-star Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only, with an exceptional rating of 9.8, offers a truly intimate experience. Guests rave about the friendly staff, beautiful, clean rooms, and excellent food. The hotel also provides private pools, premium bedding, and a private chef service, great for a special occasion. Its lakeside location is ideal for couples looking for tranquillity.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA, also rated 9.8. This hotel boasts a beautiful lakeside location with partial lake views and a full-service spa offering deep tissue, Swedish, and other massages. The attentive staff and delicious food in the restaurant are frequently praised by guests.

For couples seeking a blend of relaxation and wellness, the 4.5-star Casa Hormiga, with a 9.8 rating, is a fantastic option. This hotel features a full-service spa with a hot tub, sauna, and a wide range of treatments including couples' massages, Thai massage, and aromatherapy. Guests appreciate the comprehensive spa offerings and the overall serene environment.
When is the best time to go to Bacalar?
The best time to visit Bacalar is during the dry season, which runs from November to May.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying the Lagoon of Seven Colours. The weather is consistently sunny, great for swimming, kayaking, and exploring the natural beauty without interruption from tropical downpours.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find November to February particularly appealing. The air is slightly cooler, and the humidity is lower, creating a more comfortable environment for leisurely strolls along the lagoon or enjoying alfresco dining. It's a lovely time to experience the town's relaxed pace.

For families, the period from March to May offers excellent conditions. The water levels in the lagoon are typically at their best, and the consistent sunshine ensures that outdoor activities like boat tours and paddleboarding are always an option.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Bacalar.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Bacalar?
Prices for hotels in Bacalar often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.