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Private beach, rowing
Hotel Rancho Encantado
Hotel Rancho Encantado
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,001 reviews)
Experience tropical bliss at this Bacalar hotel with a private beach, outdoor pool, and full-service spa. Los Hechizos restaurant serves authentic Mexican dishes while the poolside bar creates the perfect retreat. Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park awaits nearby.
$147 nightly
The price is $184
May 15 - May 16
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Rancho Encantado
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, (608 reviews)
Escape to this boutique hotel where an outdoor pool meets azure Lake Bacalar waters. Located within walking distance of the ecological park, enjoy marina access, poolside cocktails, and a restaurant. Nearby Cenote Cocalitos offers natural adventures.
$158 nightly
The price is $194
May 3 - May 4
Total with taxes and fees
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, (203 reviews)
Discover serene vistas at this Lake Bacalar hotel with 2 outdoor pools and deep-tissue massages at the spa. Enjoy the restaurant, bar, and terrace after exploring nearby Ecological Park and Cenote Esmeralda.
$159 nightly
The price is $200
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
Dock
Naya Bacalar Hotel - Adults Only
Naya Bacalar Hotel - Adults Only
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
Wake up to Mediterranean flavors at Nayade restaurant before exploring Lake Bacalar, just a short walk away. This hotel offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking while keeping you close to Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Zócalo.
$160 nightly
The price is $197
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
Naya Bacalar Hotel - Adults Only
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe
Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only
Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only
5.0 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (288 reviews)
This adults-only luxury haven sits 5 minutes from Lake Bacalar with indulgent spa treatments and all-day dining at Siete restaurant. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi and parking while exploring nearby Cenote Azul and Ecological Park.
$227 nightly
The price is $276
May 3 - May 4
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Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only
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Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
3.5 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (137 reviews)
Immerse yourself in the tranquil beauty of Bacalar at this lakeside retreat with 2 outdoor pools and poolside bar. Just minutes from Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, enjoy spa treatments and delicious meals at the onsite restaurant after exploring nearby attractions.
$154 nightly
The price is $194
May 4 - May 5
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Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
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Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar
Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar
3.0 star property
Bacalar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (190 reviews)
Steps from Lake Bacalar, this hotel offers a refreshing outdoor pool and relaxing terrace. Guests can enjoy free breakfast or dine at the on-site restaurant. The helpful staff enhances your stay while exploring nearby Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park.
$136 nightly
The price is $167
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar
Outdoor pool, open 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM, sun loungers
Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Hotel Carolina Bacalar
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (321 reviews)
Unwind at this lakeside retreat with direct access to a private beach and refreshing pools for adults and children. The on-site restaurant and bar complement deep-tissue massage services, while free WiFi and parking enhance your stay near Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park.
$162 nightly
The price is $199
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Carolina Bacalar
Deluxe Suite, Jetted Tub | In-room safe, laptop workspace, free WiFi, bed sheets
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Bacalar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
Feel the magic of Lake Bacalar at this boutique hotel with a rooftop terrace, beach bar, and rejuvenating hot tub. Just steps to the stunning lagoon, you'll enjoy massage services and helpful staff while exploring nearby Ecological Park.
$120 nightly
The price is $148
May 10 - May 11
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MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
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Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
3.5 star property
Bacalar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (315 reviews)
Escape to this beachfront haven with direct access to the stunning Lake Bacalar. Enjoy a free continental breakfast daily while admiring lush garden surroundings. Just minutes from Cenote Negro and the Ecological Park, with exceptional staff to enhance your stay.
$117 nightly
The price is $145
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Outdoor pool
La Galuna Bacalar
La Galuna Bacalar
3.5 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (284 reviews)
Wake up to the tranquil beauty of Lake Bacalar at this welcoming hotel, just a 10-minute walk from shimmering waters. Splash in the outdoor pool, explore nearby Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, and enjoy free WiFi and parking during your stay.
$83 nightly
The price is $103
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
La Galuna Bacalar
Property grounds
Casa Hormiga
Casa Hormiga
4.5 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
Immerse yourself in luxury at this tranquil Bacalar hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a rejuvenating spa offering facials and massages. Just a short walk from Lake Bacalar and the Ecological Park, enjoy Indian cuisine at Brote restaurant after a day of exploration.
$125 nightly
The price is $154
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Hormiga
Outdoor pool, open 9:00 AM to 9:00 PM, sun loungers
Blue Palm Bacalar
Blue Palm Bacalar
3.5 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
Set just steps from Lake Bacalar, this hotel offers a serene outdoor pool and rejuvenating spa services. Enjoy free breakfast at the restaurant, unwind with a drink at the bar, or grab a snack at the deli. The helpful staff ensures a carefree stay near the ecological park.
$112 nightly
The price is $139
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Palm Bacalar
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Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
$285 nightly
The price is $348
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Hotel Circulo Bacalar
Hotel Circulo Bacalar
3.5 star property
Bacalar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (49 reviews)
Escape to this Mediterranean hotel with an outdoor pool and poolside bar near Lake Bacalar. Enjoy free breakfast, WiFi and parking, plus complimentary bike rentals to explore nearby attractions like Zócalo and the ecological park.
$155 nightly
The price is $191
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Circulo Bacalar
Breakfast, lunch and dinner served
Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa
Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa
4.5 star property
Bacalar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (289 reviews)
Unwind at this waterfront resort on Lake Bacalar with an outdoor pool and poolside bar. The full-service spa offers deep-tissue massages and hydrotherapy, while HUNAB KU restaurant serves 3 daily meals. Free breakfast, WiFi, and parking enhance your luxury escape.
$305 nightly
The price is $381
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa
Deluxe King Size Terrace with Jacuzzi | Minibar, in-room safe, blackout drapes, free WiFi
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (114 reviews)
Immerse in serenity at this adults-only retreat near Lake Bacalar. Just 10 minutes from the Ecological Park, enjoy free full breakfast daily, cool off in the outdoor pool, and stay connected with complimentary WiFi.
$81 nightly
The price is $101
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
Bar (on property)
Casa Chukum Bacalar
Casa Chukum Bacalar
4.0 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
$72 nightly
The price is $90
Apr 28 - Apr 29
Total with taxes and fees
Casa Chukum Bacalar
Lake
Blue Bird Hotel Boutique
Blue Bird Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Bacalar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (121 reviews)
Wake to free continental breakfast at this tranquil hotel just 5 minutes from Lake Bacalar. Unwind with drinks at the bar/lounge, stroll through the garden, or explore nearby Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Cenote Esmeralda from this convenient base with free parking.
$127 nightly
The price is $157
Apr 27 - Apr 28
Total with taxes and fees
Blue Bird Hotel Boutique
Front of property
BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE
BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE
4.0 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (64 reviews)
Discover this tranquil retreat just steps from Lake Bacalar, offering an outdoor pool and deep-tissue massages. The hotel's restaurant and bar create perfect relaxation spots after exploring nearby Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park.
$136 nightly
The price is $168
May 17 - May 18
Total with taxes and fees
BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE
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Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes

Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes

Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes
5.0 star property
Xul-Ha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
$299 off
$250 nightly
The price is $613
Total with taxes and fees
Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes
Showing deals for:May 26 - May 27
Suite | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes

Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes

Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes
5.0 star property
Xul-Ha
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
$150 off
$244 nightly
The price is $299
Total with taxes and fees
Kokoro Mio Hotel & Wellnes

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Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico

Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (139)
$285 nightly
The price is $348
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico
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When is the best time to visit Bacalar?

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Top neighborhoods in Bacalar

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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.

Bacalar's lagoon

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.

Beautiful Laguna Bacalar. view of the horizon, lagoon of the seven colors in Quintana roo Mexico

Diego Rojas Zapata

Diego Rojas Zapata gives you that genuine Bacalar experience without draining your wallet. Just a 15-minute walk from the stunning "Lake of Seven Colors," this quiet residential area offers a perfect home base for lagoon adventures. You can easily bike to nearby attractions like Cenote Negro or the Fort of San Felipe while enjoying the rhythm of authentic Mexican neighborhood life. Budget-friendly guesthouses and family-run posadas welcome travelers with simple rooms and personal hospitality. While dining options are limited to small local eateries serving traditional Yucatecan dishes, central Bacalar is just a short trip away. Dusty unpaved streets add rustic charm as you explore by foot, bicycle, or occasional taxi.

Top landmarks in Bacalar

Stromatolites in the crystal-clear waters of Bacalar Lake, Mexico. Ancient natural formations in a stunning tropical setting. Nature, geology, and travel concept

Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park

4.8/5 (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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Beautiful landscape with stromatolites, Bacalar in Mexico

Cenote Cocalitos

4.6/5 (769 reviews)
Check out the water views and take some great vacation pics at Cenote Cocalitos in Bacalar.
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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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Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only

Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Delicious breakfast, beautiful and stunning location. Has parking available, very helpful staff. Dinner prices expensive both meals and drinks."
Marco Antonio 3-night trip
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Bacalar?
You can discover great hotels in Bacalar from $53 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. El Búho Eco-Cabañas Hostal. and Casa Mexico Lindo - Boutique Hostel are a couple of low-cost options that are popular with our travelers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Bacalar that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Bacalar hotels?
Discover great deals on Bacalar hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Bacalar hotels.
Can I book Bacalar hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Bacalar hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Bacalar?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Bacalar are Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa, Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only, and Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only. Mia Bacalar Luxury Resort & Spa is a luxury resort with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and a sauna. Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only and Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only are also popular luxury stays in great Bacalar locations.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Bacalar?
Our travelers' top pet-friendly hotels in Bacalar include:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Bacalar.
What are some of the best hotels in Bacalar for couples?
Enjoy your couple's retreat with a stay at a top-rated Bacalar romantic hotel. Our travelers love Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only, a hotel with in-room champagne service and in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only. This hotel offers a restaurant as well as in-room champagne service for a perfect stay. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Bacalar for couples on Hotels.com.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Bacalar?
Some of the best Bacalar hotels for kids include Hotel Rancho Encantado, Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico, and Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience. Hotel Rancho Encantado is a kid-friendly hotel with a guest score of 9.4 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like a private beach, an outdoor pool, and children's meals. Check out Akalki Hotel y Centro Holistico with a guest score of 9.4. This popular hotel has a private beach and children's meals as well as high chairs in the guestrooms. Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience is another good option with an outdoor pool, a playground, and free bicycle rentals. Explore more kid-friendly hotels in Bacalar by using our "Family friendly" filter in your search on Hotels.com.
What are the top Bacalar hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Bacalar hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. NALHÁ HOTEL BOUTIQUE Y VILLAS is a great hotel with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its private beach and free beach club. Casa Lua by Ambar is a popular hotel that features an indoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. To find more stays in Bacalar with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Bacalar hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Bacalar hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
What are the top Bacalar boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Bacalar. Toto Blue Hotel Boutique is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests a rooftop terrace and concierge services as well as individually decorated guestrooms with Egyptian cotton sheets and room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Bacalar?
For hotels in central Bacalar, check out Hotel Selva Maya Bacalar - Free Bikes and Casa Lua by Ambar. Travelers love Hotel Selva Maya Bacalar - Free Bikes for its location, as well as the spa services, free self-serve breakfast and proposal/romance packages this hotel offers. Casa Lua by Ambar is another popular central hotel with an indoor pool, a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Lake Bacalar and Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park. Bacalar Centro and Mario Villanueva Madrid are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Bacalar vacation.
Where can I get free parking at my hotel in Bacalar?
Park your car for free at these properties: Hotel y Eco-Cabañas Azul María Bacalar, El Búho Eco-Cabañas Hostal. and BoaBoa Bacalar. You can browse all 28 choices on our site.

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