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1. BoaBoa Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$78
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
BoaBoa Bacalar

2. Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar
Bacalar
S$146
includes taxes & fees
21 Oct - 22 Oct
Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

3. Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Bacalar
S$192
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Carolina Bacalar

4. Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
Bacalar
S$248
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

5. Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Bacalar
S$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Rancho Encantado

6. The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar Front Lagoon - Adults Only

The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar Front Lagoon - Adults Only
Bacalar Centro
S$79
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar Front Lagoon - Adults Only

7. Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Bacalar
S$180
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

8. AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$150
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

9. Blue Palm Bacalar

Blue Palm Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$198
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Blue Palm Bacalar

10. Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
Bacalar
S$334
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

11. Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
Bacalar
S$456
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

12. Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front

Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front
Bacalar
S$176
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front

13. Casa Hormiga

Casa Hormiga
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$214
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Casa Hormiga

14. Amaranto Hotel Boutique

Amaranto Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
S$283
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Amaranto Hotel Boutique

15. Hotel Pancho Villas

Hotel Pancho Villas
Bacalar
S$57
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Pancho Villas

16. BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE

BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$229
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE

17. Hotel My Love Bacalar Lagoon Front - Free Kayak Rental

Hotel My Love Bacalar Lagoon Front - Free Kayak Rental
Bacalar
S$99
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel My Love Bacalar Lagoon Front - Free Kayak Rental

18. Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
Bacalar
S$246
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

19. Asilé Hotel Boutique

Asilé Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
S$70
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Asilé Hotel Boutique

20. MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
S$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
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Blue Palm Bacalar

Blue Palm Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$413
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$206 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Blue Palm Bacalar

Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Bacalar
S$241 off
S$418
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$209 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front

Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front
Bacalar
S$445
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$223 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$32 off
S$297
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$148 per night
includes taxes & fees
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Bacalar
S$84 off
S$345
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$172 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Bacalar
S$573
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$286 per night
includes taxes & fees
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Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Pancho Villas

Hotel Pancho Villas
Bacalar
S$223 off
S$144
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$72 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Pancho Villas

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
Bacalar
S$598 off
S$682
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$341 per night
includes taxes & fees
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
Bacalar
S$617 off
S$661
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$330 per night
includes taxes & fees
Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

La Galuna Bacalar

La Galuna Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$126 off
S$207
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$103 per night
includes taxes & fees
La Galuna Bacalar

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar
Bacalar
S$86 off
S$332
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$166 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Casa Hormiga

Casa Hormiga
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$74 off
S$427
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$214 per night
includes taxes & fees
Casa Hormiga

Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar

Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar
Bacalar
S$70 off
S$271
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$135 per night
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
Bacalar
S$103 off
S$933
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$467 per night
includes taxes & fees
Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Tropic Bacalar Hotel

Tropic Bacalar Hotel
Bacalar
S$22 off
S$201
for 2 nights, 1 room
S$100 per night
includes taxes & fees
Tropic Bacalar Hotel

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$87 off
S$158
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Bacalar
S$52 off
S$189
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar
Bacalar
S$24 off
S$216
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Hotel Pancho Villas

Hotel Pancho Villas
Bacalar
S$101 off
S$66
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Pancho Villas

Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$24 off
S$98
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

Asilé Hotel Boutique

Asilé Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
S$8 off
S$79
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Asilé Hotel Boutique

Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar

Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar
Bacalar
S$35 off
S$135
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar

Tropic Bacalar Hotel

Tropic Bacalar Hotel
Bacalar
S$13 off
S$119
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Tropic Bacalar Hotel

Hotel Circulo Bacalar

Hotel Circulo Bacalar
Bacalar
S$87 off
S$207
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Circulo Bacalar

Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Bacalar
S$129 off
S$222
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Rancho Encantado

La Galuna Bacalar

La Galuna Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$60 off
S$114
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
La Galuna Bacalar

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar
Bacalar
S$49 off
S$212
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
Bacalar
S$210 off
S$282
for 1 room
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
S$278 off
S$317
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Blue Palm Bacalar

Blue Palm Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$32 off
S$296
for 1 room
includes taxes & fees
Blue Palm Bacalar

Check out pet-friendly hotels in Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$78
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
BoaBoa Bacalar

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
S$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar
Bacalar
S$220
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$98
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

Toto Blue Hotel Boutique

Toto Blue Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
S$72
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Toto Blue Hotel Boutique

GlampCalar

GlampCalar
Bacalar
S$215
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
GlampCalar

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar
Bacalar
Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar

Viajero Bacalar Hostel

Viajero Bacalar Hostel
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$68
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Viajero Bacalar Hostel

Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak

Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak
Bacalar
S$37
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak

Kuuch Kaanil Villas Eco-romanticas

Kuuch Kaanil Villas Eco-romanticas
Bacalar
S$200
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Kuuch Kaanil Villas Eco-romanticas
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Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
Bacalar
S$248
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Bacalar
S$192
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Carolina Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$78
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
BoaBoa Bacalar

Blue Palm Bacalar

Blue Palm Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$198
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct
Blue Palm Bacalar

Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Bacalar
S$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Rancho Encantado

BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE

BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$229
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE

Casa Hormiga

Casa Hormiga
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$214
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Casa Hormiga

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$150
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
Bacalar
S$334
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only

Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only
Bacalar
S$219
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only
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You can also stay at family-friendly hotels in Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Bacalar
S$192
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Bacalar
S$170
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Hotel Rancho Encantado

Casa Hormiga

Casa Hormiga
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$214
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Casa Hormiga

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
Bacalar
S$456
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Hotel Pancho Villas

Hotel Pancho Villas
Bacalar
S$57
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Hotel Pancho Villas

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
S$133
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Bacalar
S$180
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Tropic Bacalar Hotel

Tropic Bacalar Hotel
Bacalar
S$102
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Tropic Bacalar Hotel

Asilé Hotel Boutique

Asilé Hotel Boutique
Bacalar
S$70
includes taxes & fees
25 Oct - 26 Oct
Asilé Hotel Boutique

La Galuna Bacalar

La Galuna Bacalar
Mario Villanueva Madrid
S$103
includes taxes & fees
14 Oct - 15 Oct
La Galuna Bacalar
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Top neighbourhoods in Bacalar

Bacalar Centro

Bacalar Centro serves up an impossibly beautiful backdrop with its famous seven-color lagoon that looks like nature's own colour 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 specialities at prices that won't empty your wallet. From budget hostels to charming guesthouses, accommodation offer hammocks perfect for afternoon naps. Getting around is easy—just stroll the compact centre 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 area offers a genuine slice of local life with colourful 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 area 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 holiday rentals provide comfortable stays at rates much lower than lakefront properties. Most residents rely on personal vehicles or taxis, so plan your transport 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 a little 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 holiday 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 holiday 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 holiday 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 visit 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 holiday 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 a little 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 Colours' 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

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"I did mention upon booking we were celebrating my birthday. Nothing special was done to celebrate. Other than that everything was great"
Hilda 3-night trip
Posted 13 hours ago
Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it would come again!!!"
Annel 2-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel súper tranquilo y cómodo!! El staff super amable!! Amé la infinity pool😍1000% recomendado!!"
Rosita 5-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa

Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"We had an amazing experience at Mia, the staff was super helpful and very friendly. The food and Spa were our favorite of many. Arturo was our lifeguard; he showed us a wonderful kayak route. Ana and Maria gave excellent service at the spa. It was a short stay and can't wait to come back."
Sandra 2-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa
Hotel Casa Ariana

Hotel Casa Ariana

8/10 Good
"La habitación muy buena impecable y bonita,aunque la verdad se veía más grande en las fotos"
Anonymous traveller 1-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Hotel Casa Ariana
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 7 days ago
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
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 10 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 11 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 2 weeks ago
Mikasa Bacalar Hotel Boutique, Lagoon Front

Frequently asked questions

Can I book a refundable accommodation option in Bacalar?
If you want the flexibility to change your plans to Bacalar, most hotels offer refundable* rates that you can book. You can find this accommodation by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow down the results.
Where can I stay in Bacalar if I want a holiday rental instead of a hotel?
If you want a good alternative to a hotel, look over our selection of 37 holiday homes. You can also book one of 31 apartments or 43 villas.
What will the weather in Bacalar be like during my visit?
Bacalar is a great place to visit any time of year with an average temperature of 24°C during the coldest months.
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Bacalar Unveiled: Journey Through a Lake, Jungle and Ruins Reverie

Nestled in Quintana Roo, Bacalar is a serene and enchanting city celebrated for its stunning lagoon, lush jungle vistas, and captivating ruins. This hidden gem offers a blend of natural splendour and cultural intrigue, making it an ideal luxury escape or romantic getaway. Experience a holiday in Bacalar with leisurely days spent exploring its picturesque lake, ancient relics, and vibrant local heritage. Whether you seek the allure of a paradise beach Bacalar or the tranquillity of a hidden retreat, Bacalar promises an unforgettable journey into Mexico's mystical heart.

Discover great hotels near Bacalar

Bacalar offers a range of friendly hotels that cater to various budgets and preferences. You can find charming boutique accommodations by the lagoon, eco-friendly lodges nestled in nature, and comfortable resorts with stunning views. Each option provides a unique atmosphere for a relaxing holiday in this beautiful destination. Here are some of our travelers' favorite hotels near Bacalar:

  1. CasaMia XulhaOpens in a new window: This charming 3.0-star bed and breakfast offers a vibrant beachside experience with a solid guest rating of 8.0. Perfect for adventure seekers, guests can indulge in a variety of onsite activities such as personal motor watercraft and sailing. The property boasts direct beach access, allowing for seamless transitions between relaxation and adventure. Travellers appreciate the engaging recreational options available, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in a lively holiday atmosphere.
  2. Posada YaxcheOpens in a new window: A budget-friendly gem, Posada Yaxche shines with an impressive guest rating of 9.6. This hotel is tailored for those wanting a family-friendly beach getaway and offers remarkable amenities like bike rentals and hiking opportunities nearby. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy the sun and surf while having access to excellent children's services. The property’s focus on family-oriented activities ensures an enjoyable environment for all ages, all while maintaining a delightful and welcoming atmosphere.
  3. El ChitalOpens in a new window: With a guest rating of 8.6, El Chital is a 3.0-star haven for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers. The property features a range of exciting activities such as fishing, kayaking, and hiking, all set in a stunning natural landscape. Its emphasis on outdoor recreation and exploration makes it the perfect sanctuary for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying a comfortable stay. Travellers are drawn to the tranquil setting and the variety of adventure sports available, ensuring a memorable experience in Bacalar.

Where to stay in Bacalar

In Buenavista, Bacalar Centro, and Mario Villanueva Madrid, visitors will find unique charms. Buenavista offers stunning views of the Bacalar lagoon and luxury accommodations, while Bacalar Centro boasts vibrant local culture and easy access to attractions. Mario Villanueva Madrid is great for those seeking a quieter atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Bacalar Centro is the ideal base to explore the area.

  1. BuenavistaOpens in a new window: Buenavista is a popular area in Bacalar known for its scenic charm and tranquil vibe. Here, you’re close to some must-see natural attractions that make it perfect for relaxing getaways. You’ll find a mix of local markets and quaint spots that give you a true taste of the local culture. Its serene environment makes it an ideal spot for leisurely strolls and enjoying the picturesque landscapes, ensuring a laid-back retreat with a strong local flavour.
  2. Bacalar CentroOpens in a new window: Bacalar Centro offers a lively yet relaxed setting, with a range of cultural attractions and charming local shops. This area is a hit with travellers who enjoy exploring local boutiques and experiencing the town's rich history. Its central location means you’re within easy reach of cultural venues and key attractions, letting you immerse yourself in the local scene and enjoy a variety of leisurely pursuits without the hustle and bustle of larger cities.
  3. Mario Villanueva MadridOpens in a new window: Mario Villanueva Madrid provides a unique blend of local ambience and convenient access to interesting attractions. This area is a great choice for those who appreciate a quieter stay while still having access to essential local experiences. With a selection of local markets and inviting spots for casual exploration, it offers a balanced retreat where you can enjoy a mix of relaxed ambiance and a taste of the local lifestyle.

Things to do in and around Bacalar

Bacalar offers a refreshing retreat where a stunning lagoon meets lush jungle backdrops. Enjoy boating, sea diving, and birdwatching in a serene landscape dotted with pristine beaches and verdant forests—a natural playground for those seeking both relaxation and outdoor pursuits.

  • Cenote NegroOpens in a new window – Dive into the serene waters of Cenote Negro, a stunning bay surrounded by lush jungle. This natural wonder invites you to swim in its refreshing depths while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature.
  • Fort of San FelipeOpens in a new window – Explore the historic Fort of San Felipe, where you can wander through its ancient walls and learn about the region's fascinating history. The fort offers breathtaking views of the lagoon, making it a great spot for photos while you soak in the stories of its past.
  • Manatee SanctuaryOpens in a new window – Visit the Manatee Sanctuary, where you can observe these gentle giants in their natural habitat. This unique attraction allows you to appreciate the beauty of these creatures while learning about the efforts to protect them and their environment.
  • Cenote EsmeraldaOpens in a new window – Experience the enchanting waters of Cenote Esmeralda, known for its vibrant turquoise hues. This picturesque water feature is ideal for swimming, snorkelling, or simply lounging by the shore, making it a refreshing stop during your adventures.
  • Laguna Bacalar Ecological ParkOpens in a new window – Discover the diverse ecosystems at Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park. This protected area showcases a variety of flora and fauna, offering trails for hiking, opportunities for bird watching, and stunning views of the lagoon, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Bacalar

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Bacalar is from September to November, when hotel prices tend to be lower. For a budget-friendly experience, a stay of at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully appreciate the area's significant landmarks, rich history, and vibrant culture. During this time, visitors can enjoy activities such as kayaking on the stunning lake, sailing, canoeing, and exploring the nearby ruins. Birdwatching and jungle tours also offer great value for money, making it an ideal destination for those looking to relax while immersing themselves in the natural beauty and cultural heritage of Bacalar.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To uncover enticing last-minute deals for Bacalar, begin by exploring the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may discover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. To enhance your chances of saving, consider enabling email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com for updates on flash sales and special promotions. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available through the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, ensuring that you’re more likely to see the best options available. Stay informed about price drops or room availability, so you can seize the opportunity for a spontaneous getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may vary depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and time of year. Being flexible with your dates could help you save on your stay in a Bacalar hotel. Boutique hotels, for those seeking unique accommodations, may offer a more personalised experience and potentially better value. When you book with Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your selected dates appears above or below the average, and if it seems to be on the higher side, we might suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more appealing rate.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels located near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Bacalar's superb public transport connections, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even 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 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 usually the wettest month. March, April, and July are the peak travel months in Bacalar, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, August, October, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny to mostly cloudy conditions.

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