Bacalar Hotels from S$36

Top reasons to visit Bacalar

• Stunning Bacalar Lagoon: Experience the breathtaking hues of the Bacalar Lagoon, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
• Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as paddle boarding, kayaking, and scenic boat tours.
• Charming Accommodations: Choose from a range of delightful hotels, including eco-friendly and boutique options.
• Cultural Exploration: Stroll through downtown Bacalar to immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and atmosphere.
• Romantic Getaway: Enjoy picturesque beaches and serene surroundings, making it an ideal destination for couples.

Find great hotels in Bacalar

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Bacalar, Quintana Roo, where adventure meets nature. From the eco-friendly Habitas Bacalar to the charming Mía Bacalar, each option offers unique experiences tailored for discerning travellers. Enjoy the serene beauty of the lagoon at Beryllos and Kapok Bacalar, or indulge in a cosy bed and breakfast for a more intimate stay. Your perfect retreat awaits in this picturesque destination.

• Hotel Rancho Encantado: A charming budget-friendly retreat, Hotel Rancho Encantado boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. This family-oriented property offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a relaxing seaside experience. Amenities include services tailored for children, ensuring that families have a comfortable stay. Guests appreciate the warm atmosphere and the opportunity to unwind in a beautiful setting, perfect for creating cherished memories with loved ones.
• Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only: With a stellar guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique offers a delightful escape for adventurous souls. This 3.5-star adults-only hotel features direct beach access and a range of on-site adventure sports, including sailing and motorboating, as well as nearby options for fishing, snorkeling, and bicycle rentals. The intimate atmosphere is complemented by stylish accommodations, making it ideal for couples looking to explore the natural beauty of Bacalar while enjoying a touch of luxury.
• Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only: Rated 9.6 out of 10, Our Habitas Bacalar is a sophisticated 4-star hotel designed for romance and adventure seekers alike. Offering direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in a variety of activities, from kayaking to surfing lessons. The hotel also provides special romance packages, complete with champagne service, and an array of spa treatments designed for relaxation. This adults-only sanctuary is perfect for couples wishing to enjoy a tranquil yet exhilarating getaway in a stunning natural environment.

Where to stay in Bacalar

Bacalar, a picturesque town in Quintana Roo, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic escapes. Explore the tranquil lagoon, renowned for its stunning blue hues, or unwind at the beach area, perfect for relaxation. Stroll through downtown Bacalar to immerse yourself in the local culture and vibrant atmosphere. This charming destination is ideal for those seeking scenic beauty and a peaceful retreat in Mexico's enchanting landscape.

• Bacalar Centro: Bacalar Centro is the vibrant heart of Bacalar, offering a blend of outdoor activities and stunning scenery. This neighbourhood attracts visitors year-round, with peak arrivals during March to April and December. Tourists flock here for a romantic escape, indulging in the local shopping area and recreational venues. The nearby lake and nature reserve are perfect for exploration, providing breathtaking views and opportunities for relaxation on the beach.
• Mario Villanueva Madrid: Nestled close to Bacalar, Mario Villanueva Madrid is another charming neighbourhood that invites travellers seeking outdoor adventures and picturesque landscapes. Similar to Bacalar Centro, it experiences peak visitor numbers in March to April and December. Guests can enjoy various recreational areas and resorts that cater to both relaxation and excitement. The proximity to the lake and nature reserve ensures that visitors are never far from nature's beauty.
• Buenavista: Buenavista is a quaint village situated in the Bacalar area, known for its unique charm and outdoor offerings. With steady visitor patterns throughout the year, the village sees increased activity during peak months like March to April and December. Buenavista is perfect for families and friends, featuring educational venues, an arcade adventure zone, and karting options. The nearby lake and water features provide a serene backdrop for those looking to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.

Things to do in Bacalar

Shopping

Bacalar offers charming local shops where you can find handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to Plaza Las Palapas in Chetumal, about 35.4km away, for a wider selection of boutiques and local artisan goods.

Recreation

In Bacalar, immerse yourself in the serene atmosphere at the Spa at Hotel Casa Bakal, offering holistic treatments and yoga sessions overlooking the lagoon. At the nearby Cenote Azul, enjoy a refreshing swim in crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush vegetation, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation.

Adventure

In Bacalar, explore the stunning Lagoon of Seven Colours by kayaking or paddle boarding, immersing yourself in the vibrant blue waters. Venture to Cenote Esmeralda for a refreshing swim surrounded by lush greenery, or embark on a boat tour to discover the mesmerising cenotes and mangroves that define this unique region.

Nightlife

In Bacalar, La Playita offers a relaxed beach atmosphere with live music and cocktails, while El Barco provides a unique experience with its floating bar and stunning views. For a lively night, head to Cañon de la Vida for vibrant performances and a festive vibe under the stars.

Find the best attractions in Bacalar

Bacalar is perfect for a romantic getaway, offering stunning outdoor scenery and beach experiences. Key attractions include the breathtaking Bacalar Lagoon and Lake Bacalar, both ideal for nature lovers and those seeking relaxation. Visitors can explore the picturesque Laguna Bacalar, which showcases the area's natural beauty. With its diverse outdoor activities and tranquil setting, Bacalar promises an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park: This serene reserve offers a tranquil escape with its lush surroundings and calming atmosphere. Visitors can explore the diverse flora and fauna, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers seeking relaxation and connection with the environment.
• Cenote Cocalitos: A picturesque lagoon renowned for its stunning scenery and vibrant outdoor vibes. This enchanting location is perfect for leisurely strolls, photography, and immersing oneself in the beauty of nature amidst the lush landscapes.
• Cenote Azul: A breathtaking lake that evokes romance with its beautiful beach-like setting. Surrounded by lush greenery, it provides an idyllic backdrop for swimming, sunbathing, and enjoying the serene outdoor atmosphere.

Best time to go to Bacalar

The best time to visit Bacalar is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	73.8°F (23.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
February	75.6°F (24.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
March	77.4°F (25.2°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
April	80.2°F (26.8°C)	No Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
May	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	81.3°F (27.4°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
July	81.7°F (27.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	81.9°F (27.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
September	81.1°F (27.3°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
October	79.2°F (26.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
November	76.1°F (24.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
December	74.8°F (23.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bacalar

Flying into Bacalar is convenient via Chetumal International Airport (CTM), situated 20.9km away. This airport is served by various airlines and offers easy access to nearby accommodations. Notable hotel options include the 4-star Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only, located 16.1km from the airport, and the TRYP by Wyndham Chetumal, which is just 3.2km away. The Fiesta Inn Chetumal, a 3.5-star option, is also 3.2km from the airport, making it a practical choice for travellers. All these hotels provide accessible transportation services to and from Chetumal International Airport, ensuring a smooth journey for visitors to Bacalar.