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EL BUHO LAGOON BACALAR, Bacalar

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From$61 /night
Check-in
06Aug
Check-out
07Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Av. Costera Sur #63, Bacalar, 77930
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Close to Lake Bacalar
Very good
7.2
/10
5.0
/5

5-star eco-friendly retreat on Bacalar Lagoon

Amenities

El Buho Lagoon Bacalar offers a range of amenities such as a private dock and a swimming pool overlooking Bacalar Lagoon. Guests can enjoy complimentary kayaks and paddleboards for watersport activities on the lagoon. The hotel hosts eco-friendly practices surrounded by lush tropical gardens that enhance the natural beauty of the location.

Rooms

The hotel features 7 unique accommodations, each equipped with air conditioning and an organized outdoor area. Rooms present views of the lagoon or the garden, providing a serene atmosphere. Each suite includes an equipped kitchenette, suitable for those preferring self-catering options.

Location

El Buho Lagoon Bacalar is set directly on the shore of Bacalar Lagoon, just a short distance from the historical Fort of San Felipe. The hotel provides easy access to nearby cenotes, such as Cenote Azul and Cenote la Bruja. Guests can explore local attractions, enhancing their experience with the area's cultural richness.

Dining

On-site dining includes a continental breakfast served daily in the breakfast area with options for local flavors. The hotel also facilitates barbecue facilities for guests wishing to prepare meals outdoors. Local restaurants are located within a close distance, providing culinary variety.

Recreation

Visitors can engage in various recreational activities, including cycling and horseback riding. The property provides access to scenic paths for exploration and activities around the lagoon. Sunset views from the hotel's dock create an aesthetically pleasing environment for relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Bacalar Lagoon, 10 min from Fort of San Felipe

Rooms: 7 unique accommodations with air conditioning

Dining: Continental breakfast and barbecue facilities

Recreation: Kayaks, paddleboards, and cycling opportunities

“El Buho Lagoon Bacalar distinguishes itself with a prime location directly on the lagoon, making it an ideal choice for travelers prioritizing waterfront access in Bacalar. I appreciate that it emphasizes wellness with massage services and offers practical amenities like free bicycle rentals, encouraging guests to explore the area at their own pace. In my opinion, this hotel balances relaxation with opportunities for activity, particularly appealing to families and those interested in experiencing Bacalar's natural beauty.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • King Room Lake View
    2 persons
    24 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Family Room Lake View
    2 persons
    35 sq. feet
    2 Queen Size Beds
    Lake view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Quadruple Room Lake View
    2 persons
    30 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Lake view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Solarium
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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El Buho Lagoon Bacalar Location

Av. Costera Sur #63, Bacalar, 77930
Explore Bacalar
Explore Bacalar
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Cenote Esmeralda
12 minutes' walk
A stunning natural cenote known for its turquoise waters, perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Bird Island
10 minutes' walk
A sanctuary for birdwatching, featuring diverse species and picturesque views, ideal for nature lovers.
Lake Bacalar
Lake Bacalar
19 minutes' walk
The centerpiece of Bacalar, renowned for its striking blue waters, offering boat tours and kayaking.
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
25 minutes' walk
A historic fort with captivating views of Lake Bacalar, providing insights into the area's history.
Kayaking on Lake Bacalar
19 minutes' walk
Kayaking rentals available for exploring the scenic lake, suitable for all skill levels, with stunning views.
Spa Treatments at Los Aluxes
2 minutes' walk
Relaxing spa services offered, including massages and wellness packages, in a serene setting.
Cultural Market Visit
30 minutes' walk
Mercado Municipal de Bacalar features local crafts and food, an authentic experience for visitors.
Cenote Azul Swimming
25 minutes' walk
A popular cenote known for swimming and diving; entry fees apply, offering a refreshing escape.
Los Aluxes Bacalar Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers traditional Mexican cuisine with a relaxed ambiance; renowned for their enchiladas and local flavors.
Tortuga Bacalar
1 minute' walk
Known for casual dining, featuring pizzas and fresh seafood, perfect for families.
Con Siente de Lulu La Bruja
5 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering authentic local dishes with vegetarian options available, popular for tacos and tamales.
Ice Bros
6 minutes' walk
Specializes in refreshing ice desserts and snacks, ideal for cooling off after a day of activities.
Local Music Bar
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue featuring live music, offering a mix of local and international bands, great for nightlife.
Cultural Events at Lakefront
19 minutes' walk
Hosts family-friendly events, including live performances and seasonal festivals at the lakefront.
Cenote Night Tours
30 minutes' walk
Evening tours available at local cenotes, featuring nighttime swims under the stars.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Bacalar 27 min  ·  1.4 mi
  • Airports
    Chetumal International (ctm) 54 min  ·  22.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 09:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Italian
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
el búho lagoon bacalar

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 176 verified reviews
7.3 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.6/10
Comfort
7.7/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
7.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Stunning lagoon view
Comfortable king bed
Kind staff
Cons
Uncomfortable sun loungers
Expensive restaurant
Guest reviews
based on 250 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About El Buho Lagoon Bacalar
What time is check-in and check-out at El Buho Lagoon Bacalar?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What is the distance from El Buho Lagoon Bacalar to Chetumal International Airport?
The hotel is located 34 km from Chetumal International Airport.
What are some highlights of El Buho Lagoon Bacalar?
The hotel features a beachfront location, a restaurant, free Wi-Fi, and a wide range of massage services.
Are there any dining options available at El Buho Lagoon Bacalar?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving Italian dishes and a snack bar.
Is free Wi-Fi available at El Buho Lagoon Bacalar?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all guest rooms.
What types of activities can guests enjoy at El Buho Lagoon Bacalar?
Guests can enjoy cycling and other outdoor activities offered at the hotel.
What are the room amenities provided in accommodations at El Buho Lagoon Bacalar?
Rooms include air conditioning, private bathrooms, a coffee machine, and balconies with lake views.
What nearby attractions are within reach of El Buho Lagoon Bacalar?
Nearby attractions include Downtown Bacalar and Bacalar Lagoon, both reachable within a short distance.

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