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Bacalar

170 hotels

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34 hotels

Costa Maya Hotels for Your Next Holiday

Why Tourists Visit Costa Maya

* Snorkel or scuba dive in the world's second-largest coral reef at Banco Chinchorro.
* Lounge on the stunning white sands of Mahahual Beach.
* Visit the iconic Mayan ruins of Chacchoben for a cultural deep dive.
* Embark on an adventure kayaking through mangroves or jungle hiking.
* Enjoy fresh seafood and local cuisines at beachfront restaurants.

Costa Maya offers approximately 70 hotels, ranging from boutique stays to luxury eco-resorts, particularly concentrated around Mahahual. Visitors on a budget can find 3-star hotels like Hotel Arenas starting at $60 per night, while luxury-seekers can enjoy 5-star options such as Almaplena Eco Resort & Beach Club averaging $160 per night. Newly opened Vida Beach Resort stands out with modern beachfront rooms and innovative eco-friendly architecture.

Located along Mexico's Caribbean coast, Costa Maya is a hub for eco-tourism and cultural experiences, attracting visitors with its pristine beaches, turquoise waters, and vibrant marine life.

The region is home to attractions such as Mahahual Beach, Banco Chinchorro Biosphere Reserve, and the ancient Mayan ruins of Chacchoben, making it perfect for families, couples, and solo travelers alike.

With countless activities from snorkeling and diving to exploring Mayan history and lighthearted beach vibes, Costa Maya deserves a spot on any traveler's bucket list.

Costa Maya Tips You Must Know

* Book your stay 2-3 months in advance for the best deals, especially during the peak season (December to April).

* Visit in late April or early May for great weather and fewer crowds.

* Use local taxis or bike rentals in Mahahual for convenient transportation.

* Stay hydrated and bring reef-safe sunscreen for outdoor and water activities.

* Opt for beachfront hotels if you want easy access to activities like kayaking and snorkeling.

Chetumal

Chetumal, the capital city of Quintana Roo, is the gateway to Costa Maya and home to the fascinating Museum of Mayan Culture, which showcases artifacts from Mexico's ancient past. The city's waterfront promenade, Boulevard Bahía, offers stunning views and local eateries. Its proximity to Bacalar Lagoon, often called the 'Lake of Seven Colors,' makes it a perfect spot for day trips.

Check out the best hotels in Chetumal for easy access to Costa Maya's history and culture.

Mahahual

Mahahual is Costa Maya's premier beach destination, boasting sandy shores, crystal-clear waters, and the spectacular Banco Chinchorro, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and diver's paradise. Its relaxed boardwalk, the Malecón, is lined with beach clubs and local vendors. The small-town charm and laid-back lifestyle make it a favorite for both locals and tourists.

Explore hotels in Mahahual to stay close to Costa Maya's best beaches and diving spots.

Bacalar

Bacalar, a Pueblo Mágico, is famous for its breathtaking Lagoon of Seven Colors, a freshwater wonder perfect for kayaking and swimming. The area's Fort of San Felipe offers a history lesson on pirate invasions in the region. Visitors enjoy cenotes like Cenote Azul, a deep freshwater sinkhole ideal for snorkeling.

Choose from charming hotels in Bacalar for access to the lagoon's stunning beauty.

Felipe Carrillo Puerto

Felipe Carrillo Puerto is a cultural haven, offering travelers deep insight into contemporary Maya culture through its traditional markets and events. The Church of the Crosses tells the story of Maya resistance during the Caste War of Yucatán. The city's nearby Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve provides endless opportunities for nature lovers.

Discover authentic Maya experiences with unique hotels in Felipe Carrillo Puerto as your base.

Xcalak

Xcalak is a tranquil fishing village known for its pristine coral reefs and untouched natural beauty, catering to adventurous travelers. The nearby Xcalak National Reef Park forms part of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, ideal for snorkeling and diving. Its secluded vibe attracts those seeking peace away from crowded resorts.

Find serene and secluded hotels in Xcalak for a peaceful Costa Maya getaway.

Central Stays: Heart of Costa Maya

Find more convenient Central hotels in Bacalar for an unforgettable stay by the lagoon.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Hotel Sun Ha Bacalar

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (500 m)
Fort of San Felipe (1 km)
Cenote Azul (4 km)

Known for its artistic interiors, this hotel features local crafts and offers cozy common spaces with panoramic lagoon views.

Artistic interiors
Friendly service
Close to the Bacalar Lagoon

$70-$120/night

Hotel Hacienda Bacalar

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (600 m)
Fort of San Felipe (900 m)
Cenote Cocalitos (3 km)

Built with charming colonial architecture, this hotel offers spacious courtyards and a tranquil pool area.

Colonial charm
Quiet atmosphere
Affordable rates

$60-$100/night

The Yak Lake House - Hostal

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (30 m)
Fort of San Felipe (1.5 km)
Cenote Azul (5 km)

This lively hostel is known for sunrise paddleboarding activities right from its private dock on the lagoon.

Private dock access
Friendly atmosphere
Lagoon activities

$20-$50/night

Luxury Escapes: Costa Maya's Finest

Discover ultimate retreats with our curated list of Luxury hotels in Bacalar and beyond.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Fiesta Inn Chetumal

Chetumal

Museum of Mayan Culture (500 m)
Boulevard Bahía (1 km)
Plaza Las Américas Chetumal (2.5 km)

Located in the city center, this hotel blends modern luxury with rooftop pool views overlooking Chetumal Bay.

Rooftop pool
Modern design
Central location

$130-$180/night

Hotel Makaaba Eco-Boutique

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (800 m)
Fort of San Felipe (1.2 km)
Cenote Cocalitos (3 km)

Combining modern design and eco-conscious living, this stylish hideaway exclusively sources local materials and decor.

Sustainability-focused
Stylish interiors
Lush gardens

$170-$250/night

Hotel Casabakal - A Pie De Laguna

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (10 m)
Cenote Azul (4 km)
Fort of San Felipe (2.5 km)

Set right on the lagoon, it boasts luxurious suites and hammocks by the water for ultimate relaxation.

Lagoonfront location
Relaxation-focused
Private dock

$200-$300/night

Charming Boutique Stays

Explore our exclusive selection of Boutique hotels in Bacalar and indulge in charm and authenticity.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Khaban Bacalar Hotel Boutique

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (200 m)
Cenote Azul (1 km)
Fort of San Felipe (2 km)

This boutique hotel is celebrated for its chic, nature-inspired suites and chef-driven dining experiences.

Chic design
Excellent dining
Lagoon views

$190-$250/night

Xcabal Hotel Boutique

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (300 m)
Cenote Cocalitos (2 km)
Fort of San Felipe (3 km)

Xcabal combines plush comfort with exclusive lagoon tours led by local guides.

Luxury amenities
Personalized tours
Secluded vibe

$150-$210/night

Mbh Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (700 m)
Fort of San Felipe (1.5 km)
Cenote Azul (3.5 km)

Guests rave about the rooftop wellness spa featuring treatments inspired by Mayan rituals.

Rooftop spa
Wellness-focused
Friendly service

$120-$180/night

Family-Friendly Retreats

Plan your ideal family vacation by exploring our top Family Friendly hotels in Bacalar and Chetumal.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Hotel & Suites Arges - Centro Chetumal

Chetumal

Museum of Mayan Culture (350 m)
Boulevard Bahía (1 km)
Zoo Payo Obispo (3 km)

This family-run hotel includes spacious suites with kitchenettes, perfect for extended stays with kids.

Family suites
Central location
Affordable pricing

$90-$140/night

Hotel Henry Bacalar

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (600 m)
Fort of San Felipe (1.2 km)
Cenote Azul (4 km)

Known for its kid-friendly pool and garden games, this hotel provides a relaxed atmosphere for families.

Kid-friendly amenities
Spacious gardens
Lagoon proximity

$100-$160/night

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (50 m)
Cenote Cocalitos (1.5 km)
Fort of San Felipe (3 km)

Its rustic cabins, inspired by traditional designs, offer families plenty of space and a private lagoon dock.

Spacious cabins
Private dock
Peaceful surroundings

$120-$190/night

Cool Off at Indoor Pool Hotels

Take a refreshing dip year-round by browsing our top Hotels with indoor pool in Chetumal and Bacalar.

Hotel Name

Description

Price per night

Tryp By Wyndham Chetumal

Chetumal

Boulevard Bahía (1 km)
Museum of Mayan Culture (500 m)
Plaza Las Américas Chetumal (2 km)

This hotel features one of the largest indoor pools in the region, perfect for year-round swimming.

Large indoor pool
Modern rooms
Central location

$100-$150/night

Hostalito Lahar

Bacalar

Bacalar Lagoon (400 m)
Fort of San Felipe (1.5 km)
Cenote Azul (3.5 km)

A rare hostel with an indoor garden pool, offering budget-friendly comfort and creative interiors.

Budget-friendly
Indoor pool
Cozy atmosphere

$35-$70/night

Hotel Villas Bambu

Chetumal

Zoo Payo Obispo (2 km)
Boulevard Bahía (4 km)
Museum of Mayan Culture (5 km)

Set amidst tropical gardens, this hotel offers a unique indoor pool surrounded by lush greenery.

Beautiful gardens
Unique indoor pool
Relaxing vibe

$80-$120/night

Frequently asked question

What are the best hotels near Mahahual Beach in Costa Maya?

Several hotels, such as Blue Kay Eco-Resort and Noah Beach Hotel & Suites, offer beachfront access to Mahahual Beach, with prices ranging from $80 to $150 per night.

Are there family-friendly hotels with pools in Costa Maya?

Yes, Almaplena Eco Resort & Beach Club is a highly-rated option with spacious rooms, a family-friendly atmosphere, and a pool, with rates starting around $130 per night.

What are budget-friendly accommodation options in Costa Maya?

Budget travelers can consider 40 Cañones Hotel or Hotel Arenas, which offer cozy stays close to the beach starting at around $60 to $100 per night.

Which boutique hotels offer a unique experience in Costa Maya?

Hotelito Mahahual provides a charming boutique stay with eco-friendly decor and personalized service at approximately $120 per night.

Are there hotels near Costa Maya Cruise Port for travelers on a short visit?

Yes, Aqua Star Boutique Hotel is conveniently located near the cruise port, offering modern amenities and ocean views for about $140 per night.