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
The price is ₩185,025 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
₩185,025
₩227,572 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
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)
"Clean, beautiful pool, well situated on lagoon. Staff were friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Jul 26, 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
The price is ₩302,230 per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
₩302,230
₩369,390 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
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! (473 reviews)
"They have the best food and staff!"

Reviewed on Sep 12, 2025

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique

3.5 out of 5
Carretera Federal 307 Chetumal-Cancún, Km 25 mas 600, Bacalar, QROO
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is ₩115,953 per night from Sep 22 to Sep 23
₩115,953
₩143,995 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 3.5-star beach hotel in Bacalar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a private beach. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (358 reviews)
"The front desk lady helped us a lot. She’s the only can speak english. And she’s super nice. We had a great opportunity!!"

Reviewed on Aug 28, 2025

MBH Maya Bacalar Hotel Boutique
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 Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Fort of San ...
9/10 Wonderful! (66 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 Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Fort ...
9/10 Wonderful! (60 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
Royal Palm Bacalar Cabañas & Lagoon Club

Royal Palm Bacalar Cabañas & Lagoon Club

3 out of 5
Carretera Federal Chetumal Bacalar, Bacalar, QROO
Stay at this 3-star cabin in Bacalar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Cenote Negro and Cenote Esmeralda are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (31 reviews)
"It's very difficult and confusing getting to the location. You have to drive down a trail from the main road to get to the office to check in. The pier that is the main highlight on Expedia is far away from the property. It's very decieving. But once you get situated it's ok. The room I had was much ..."

Reviewed on Aug 22, 2025

Royal Palm Bacalar Cabañas & Lagoon Club
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%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 2%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 2%

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.