Bacalar

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Bacalar
Bacalar
Bacalar
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Where to stay in Bacalar

Sunrise over the Laguna of 7 colors

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Bacalar Centro

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

If you're spending some time in Bacalar Centro, Fort of San Felipe and Lake Bacalar are top sights worth seeing.

Bacalar Centro
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Mario Villanueva Madrid

4.5/5(6 area reviews)

While visiting Mario Villanueva Madrid, you might make a stop by sights like Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Lake Bacalar.

Mario Villanueva Madrid
Absolutely beautiful open cenote in the Bacalar lagoon. #waterlust

Magisterial

While visiting Magisterial, you might make a stop by sights like Municipal Spa of Bacalar and Lake Bacalar.

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Diego Rojas Zapata

When in Diego Rojas Zapata, you can plan a visit to Municipal Spa of Bacalar and Fort of San Felipe, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Diego Rojas Zapata
Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado

4 out of 5
Carretera Federal 307 Km 24, Bacalar, QROO
Stay at this 4-star beach hotel in Bacalar. Enjoy free parking, a full-service spa, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (998 reviews)
Everything was in great conditions super clean and comfortable.

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2025

Hotel Rancho Encantado
Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

4 out of 5
Boulevard Costero de Bacalar Sur, Ext Mza 5 Lote 313 Int 601, Bacalar, QROO
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Bacalar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a marina. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions Cenote ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (493 reviews)
Amazing, boutique stay! The room was simple and beautifully appointed, leaving all the emphasis on the fantastic view. The staff was warm and welcoming; cheers to Alicia, Lauro, Jonathan, and Jovani for making our stay so special. Thank you also to the unsung hero, the Amainah chefs, who cook up ...

Reviewed on Oct 16, 2025

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

3.5 out of 5
SSA 35 Costera Bacalar #597-A, Bacalar, QROO
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Bacalar. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (246 reviews)
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Reviewed on Oct 19, 2025

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak

Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak

2 out of 5
Reforma, Bacalar, QROO
Stay at this campground in Bacalar. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a private beach. Popular attractions Ecopark Bacalar and Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park ...
9/10 Wonderful! (69 reviews)
Great glamping experience.

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2025

Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak
Deluxe Apartments Azure

Deluxe Apartments Azure

2.5 out of 5
C. 44 por 19b, Donaldo Colosio,, Bacalar, QROO
Stay at this aparthotel in Bacalar. Enjoy cable TV channels, rainfall showerheads, and housekeeping. Popular attractions Ecopark Bacalar and Laguna Bacalar Ecological ...
9/10 Wonderful! (63 reviews)
This small aparthotel is located a bit removed from the lagoon, so a car is probably a good idea, also to move around the area, which has more to offer than the lagoon. The property is very comfortable, with large rooms with kitchen facilities and balcony. It was cleaned every day to perfection. ...

Reviewed on Aug 25, 2025

Deluxe Apartments Azure
Mayanah Condohotel Bacalar

Mayanah Condohotel Bacalar

3 out of 5
C. 26 Benito Juárez, Bacalar, QROO
Stay at this 3-star aparthotel in Bacalar. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions Zócalo and Fort of San Felipe are ...
7.8/10 Good! (23 reviews)
The property is the same as in the photos, but when it was new. It needs maintenance inside, in the rooms and bathroom. It is located very close to a main street, so you can hear all the noise from cars, people passing by, and during shift changes, you can hear the good atmosphere that the staff ...

Reviewed on Aug 6, 2024

Mayanah Condohotel Bacalar
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Bacalar

4.7
Top Destination
5 - Excellent
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5 - Excellent 78%
4 - Good
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4 - Good 17%
3 - Okay
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3 - Okay 2%
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

one of my best trips I ever had. Thanks

4/5 - Good

soapy

Bacalar lagoon is gorgeous! Please take care of this place.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

It is a Paradise lagoon. Quite expensive property

5/5 - Excellent

MA

The lagoon is beautiful and warm like bath water. The town is small and not overrun by tourism yet like Cancun and Tulum.

4/5 - Good

Verified traveler

Tranquility, nice people , nice food , good views, excellent the lagoon !!

5/5 - Excellent

Juice

Magical place, but accommodations generally cost twice as much as they are worth.