Lodging

Spend your days surrounded by nature at Villas Ecotucan Ecological Resort located on the shores of the beautiful Laguna Bacalar, one of Mexico’s largest freshwater lakes. Stay in one of five comfortable and spacious stone cabins with thatch roofs, surrounded by tropical gardens and reminiscent of a Mayan settlement offering guests a tranquil base for relaxing with nature.

Offering some of the lagoon's finest shore and swimming, Juumyaxche Campground is a natural paradise. Sandy lake bottom, beautiful blue waters, and five hectares of jungle, nature pathways, and grassy yard make this an eco-campers dream. Kayaks, boat rides, two small cabañas and more just a bit more than three kilometers north of the entrance to Bacalar. No Campers or RVs; hammocks and tents only, please. Reservations: cell 983 102-0523 or email at juumyaxche@hotmail.com.

How about this? A picture perfect panorama of the Laguna Bacalar, a huge palapa-covered porch, and quiet private shady gardens -- that's Casa Carrizo. Weekly, monthly and long-term rental of two-bedroom, two-bath home on the lake and on the Costera. Walking distance from downtown, gated parking, private dock, and additional large and airy office, game room or bedroom space. Want to know more?

Gentle jungle adventure awaits you at Mis Casas.  Located at the north end of Laguna Bacalar (km 59-Pedro Santos) the accomodations and atmosphere offered to guests are tranquil, and friendly. There are three 2nd story efficiency apartments and one ground floor private cabana for rent. Socialize with other guests in the lakeside boathouse or palapa kitchen/bar or enjoy the beauty of the jungle from your private balcony. Visit our website for directions, photos, tour details, apartment pricing, and other information.

Hostal Ximba-Li is located on 3rd Ave between 30th and 32nd street on the right hand side of the street as you head north. Just look for the kitchen-appliance sculptures in front that say you are there. The hostel sleeps up to 16 people in two dorms (each with bath) both dorms have two walls of large, screened windows facing a surrounding roofed, screened patio. Private rooms available soon and plenty of camping and recreation space with good exposure to the lake breeze and even a view. Arrange tours and activities here. 

El Nido del Quetzal is a small family style hotel within easy walking distance of the town square or the lake. Comfortable, homey and safe, this hotel has five rooms each with private bath, hot and cold water, one or two beds and hammock hooks.  Upper rooms have terraces with Laguna View. There is a small yard and shared patio with charcoal grill; daily rates range from $300 to $500 pesos and weekly and monthly rates are available. Call 983 113-1107 or email nidodelquetzal@hotmail.com for reservations, directions and more info.

Casa AQ’AB’AL is located at kilometer 28.5, 6 km north of Bacalar. This very private property has a 900 square foot two-bedroom apartment with full kitchen, a studio cabana with kitchenette, plus lush gardens and a dock for swimming or kayaking. Both the apartment and cabana have a full bath with hot water, solar-powered 110 ac, and a covered terrace with spectacular views. Your hosts Pedro and Yolanda are happy to share the tranquility and beauty of nature with you and will make sure your stay is very special. For reservations, pricing, and more information, call 983 132-1445 or email yolandagadient@hotmail.com. Visit our website.

Lake-front luxury in tropical paradise Bacalar, Casa Pedro. Sprawling three bedroom, 2 1/2 baths, huge living room, modern kitchen, sunroom, covered patio with gardens, dock with palapa, maid, gardener and on-site caretaker included. Safe, secure property with covered off street parking. Enjoy high speed wireless Internet, air conditioning, TV, DVD, stereo and privacy. Spacious and gracious, just walk in, put on your bathing suits and start relaxing.

Hotelito La Ceiba is located on 3rd Avenue, one block from the Costera between 12th and 14th Streets. This charming, small hotel offers rooms for two to four persons, some with kitchenette and lake-view balcony and all with free Internet access.

Perched above one of Laguna Bacalar’s most beautiful cenotes, Laguna Bacalar Hotel offers guests a quietly spectacular and unique panorama of the lake. Recent renovations make the restaurant an even more enjoyable dining experience, and the swimming pool and bar makes the Hotel Laguna one of Bacalar’s favorite family vacation spots.

Tasteful, large, second-story lake-front studio apartment on beautiful Laguna Bacalar. Absolutely spacious, with tall ceilings, lots of light and breeze; Casa Vista Mágica overlooks one of Bacalar's deep-water cenotes and offers great swimming and kayaking. Prefer to just relax? Choose sun or shade, grab your book or beverage, and drink in the lake's remarkable sights from the private tree-top patio

Pehaltun – a large, lakeside property two kilometers north of Bacalar – offers  guests a choice of three gracious and private accommodations, each of which highlights in its own way the lake’s incredible beauty and tranquility. The gated property is rich with fruit trees, flowers, and birdlife. The three rental units are well separated and each provides an enchanting outpost for observing and enjoying beautiful Laguna Bacalar. A full-time groundskeeper/guard keeps the property well-maintained and secure. A handsome dock with covered palapa allows visitors to swim, kayak, sun or just hang out in the hammocks. Bird-watching is superb and guests can enjoy just strolling the property or relaxing with a book or one of the DVDs from the shared library.

Kúuch Ka’anil offers eight private, ecological, romantic bungalows and two lake-front suites on one of the prettiest spots Laguna Bacalar has to offer. One mile by gravel road from highway 307, you’ll find not only the hotel but a restaurant, palapa bar (with glass floor looking into the lake), kayaks, wireless internet, and much more. Come for a swim and a meal, a romantic weekend getaway, or for a longer stay.

Peggy and Scott's Cabana is directly on the lake surrounded by a large, fenced yard with gated parking. Two bedrooms (one up, one down), two baths, full kitchen, hammocks, small private dock, picnic area with beautiful views of the lake among flowers, palms, and fruit trees. Sleeps up to five; ideal for families. There is a large screened porch, two kayaks, wireless internet, and the cabana is wheelchair accessible. SPECIAL Off Season long term RATES - Interested? Contact us for details.

Guests at Akal-Ki Holistic Center are pampered. From the time you arrive until you depart,  your visit will be healthful and calming – energizing and feeding your spirit, nourishing and balancing your body. Meditation, swimming, yoga, kayaking, massage, walking jungle trails, and bicycling... your day at Akal-Ki gently proceeds. Stunning sunrises over the Lagoon’s beautiful blue waters highlight the colors of the plants and flowers surrounding you. Clear, radiant skies track the sun’s path, turning rose, then turquoise, then dark blue then giving way to the stars, dining and drink await… your day at Akal-Ki gently ends.

Visit Casita Carolina for a delightful stay at Laguna Bacalar. Located near town and within walking distance of most of Bacalar's services and sights, Casita Carolina's offers convenient, cozy, and well appointed dwellings for your stay on the beautiful Laguna Bacalar.

If you are traveling but want the comfort and ease of staying in your own home, visit us here at Hotel Bacalar Mágico. Located at 3rd Ave and 8th Street, just two blocks from beautiful Laguna Bacalar and four blocks from the Fort and town square. Spacious double and triple rooms with A/C, fan, TV, free wireless internet, and ample parking.  For more information, reservations, and rates, please call (cel) 983 124-0394. We look forward to serving you.

Bacalar's newest hotel offers luxury accommodations on the Costera. Nestled among ancient trees and fragrant gardens, Hotelito Aluxes' five cabañas provide guests a quiet, colorful vista of beautiful Laguna Bacalar just minutes from Bacalar's main square. Contact us at 983 834-2817 for reservations or information.

Magnificent vista, cool breezes, beautiful native woods, rock and palms are combined in K'iin Yéetel Há hotelito to bring you a comfortable lodging where you can relax and enjoy the tranquility of the laguna. Kiin Yéetel Há cabañas are ideal for relaxing and recoverying from the stresses of daily life. Four handsome mini-suites each with sitting area, small refrigerator, two queen beds, and private bath with hot and cold water. Great views, privacy, and a short walk to the edge of beautiful Laguna Bacalar.

Privacy, tranquility, beauty, and nature characterize Laguna Azul in Pedro Santos. Cabañas, campground, restaurant, picnic area and dock on the Caribbean-blue waters of Laguna Bacalar. Cabanas $400 pesos a night, RV space $55 per person and camping $45 per person; kayaks and canoes for rent, good advice from Federico still available free. Just three km off Highway 307 at Km 59 in Pedro Santos. Well off the beaten path and worth the trip. For more information, call your hosts Elke and Reiner; cell 1 983 114-7002.

Amigo's B & B Hotelito is ideally situated on the Laguna in a quiet area of  the Costera, 1.5 km south of town, offering 5 private BR complete with private bathroom, SKY TV, AC, ceiling fans, Wi Fi internet, onsite parking, and terrace with views overlooking lake.  Breakfast option available. Families welcome. Kayaks for rent to explore the spectacular lake. See Amigos B&B for more information.

At Villa Bacalar, colorful grounds and gardens lead to the main house and a Mayan stone casita which share lakefront and a large dock on beautiful Laguna Bacalar. The house has three bedrooms each with lake view and deck, 2 ½ baths, large kitchen and living room, huge covered deck, plus palapa. The Casita has two bedrooms, one bath, large living room and dining room, and spacious, well-equipped kitchen. Both include high-speed Internet, weekly maid service and full-time velador. Interested? Show me more.

You just couldn't be closer to the water or on a more beautiful part of Laguna Bacalar than Quinta Mai. This two-bedroom house is in a quiet location and includes a large thatch-roofed casita which has an outdoor kitchen-veranda with lots of covered seating and steps leading directly into the water.

Hotelito El Refugio is located on 3rd Avenue near the electric station in the north end of town. This budget hotel has seven rooms, two cabanas. Two rooms have AC and TV; all have private baths and fans. One cabana has a single queen bed; the other three queen beds. Prices from $200 pesos to $450 pesos for two persons.  Large, shared lake-view palapa, restaurant, and secure parking. Cell 983 134-6082.