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About the Hotel

Carretera Palenque Ruinas Km 4.5, Palenque, Mexico
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Near the Palenque Ruins
Great
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Location

Cabañas Kin Balam Palenque is positioned at the entrance of Palenque National Park, just 3.5 km from the Palenque Archeological Site. Guests can easily explore the archeological wonders by taking a short walk under the leafy trees or boarding a nearby bus. The establishment lies within a natural reserve, allowing access to the rich biodiversity of the region.

Cabin Options

The hotel offers 28 recently remodeled cabins across four distinct sections, accommodating various group sizes and preferences. Guests may choose from private bathrooms or shared cabins, each providing a fresh garden view. Capacity ranges from single beds to rooms with double and quadruple configurations, catering to solo travelers, families, and friends alike.

Dining Experience

La Reina Roja Restaurant located within the hotel presents an extensive breakfast and drink menu to start the day. Guests can indulge in regional and international dishes, along with vegan options for lunch and dinner. The restaurant atmosphere invites relaxation before continuing the jungle exploration.

Wellness

The hotel includes a natural spa that utilizes refreshing elements from its surroundings. Guests can unwind in designated hammock areas that promote relaxation and connection with nature. Additionally, a campfire area offers an authentic jungle experience for evening gatherings.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Cabañas Kin Balam is designed to cater to families, offering an open camping area and proximity to nature for children to explore. The presence of wildlife, such as howler monkeys and diverse bird species, enhances the connection with the environment. Safety precautions, such as monitoring children around wooden bridges and open river access, are emphasized for family fun.

Highlights

Location: Entrance of Palenque National Park, 3.5 km from archaeological site

Cabins: 28 recently remodeled cabins with garden views

Dining: La Reina Roja Restaurant offering regional and international cuisine

Wellness: Natural spa and relaxation areas including hammocks

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the stunning Palenque ruins at sunrise to beat the crowds.
  • Taste the traditional tamales at Restaurant El Trapiche for lunch.
  • Explore the lush waterfalls at Agua Azul for a refreshing dip.
  • Check out the local artisans at the mercado in Palenque town.
  • Enjoy a guided night tour to experience the jungle's wildlife.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bunk Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Quadruple Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Bunk bed
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
18 m² 
3 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
20 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Internet access
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Patio
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
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Dining Onsite

At Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque, the onsite dining option invites guests to savor authentic local flavors in a welcoming atmosphere. The menu features delightful, satisfying meals thoughtfully crafted to highlight regional cuisine, offering a taste of the culture right at your doorstep.

Restaurante #2

Local cuisine
Ambiance
Casual dining with a warm, inviting atmosphere
Key Offerings
A delicious selection of meals from the menu, promising a satisfying dining experience for every guest.
Reservation
No
Hours vary

Location

Carretera Palenque Ruinas Km 4.5, Palenque, Mexico
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Carretera Palenque Ruinas Km 4.5, Palenque, Mexico
Nearby
Paraiso Maya Palenque
820 m
Km. 4 Corredor Turístico Palenque Zona Arqueológica
Ecomundo
1.0 km
Restaurants
La Selva
90 m
Palenque-Ruinas 5
Restaurante La Reina Roja
90 m
Carretera Palenque Ruinas Km 4.5
Don Camaron
90 m
Carretera Palenque-Ruinas Km 1. 42 Next to Axkan Hotel Entrance
Explore Palenque
Local Highlights Near Cabanas Kin Balam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Palenque-Ruinas
Palenque-Ruinas
20 minutes' walk
Ancient Maya ruins showcasing stunning architecture, with multiple temples and a rich historical narrative.
Aluxes Eco Park
Aluxes Eco Park
30 minutes' walk
An eco-friendly park featuring wildlife exhibits and natural trails. Great for family outings and nature enthusiasts.
Museo de Sitio de Palenque
20 minutes' walk
Museum focusing on the history and culture of the ancient Palenque civilization, with artifacts on display.
Temple of the Inscriptions
Temple of the Inscriptions
25 minutes' walk
Famous for its hieroglyphics and stunning views, this temple is a must-see for history lovers.
Hiking at Agua Azul
10-minute drive
A scenic spot with cascading waterfalls, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Rent a guide for the best trails.
Relaxing at Ecomundo
15 minutes' walk
A wellness center offering yoga classes and spa treatments, allowing for relaxation amidst local nature.
Cultural Markets
5-minute drive
Experience local culture by visiting vibrant markets showcasing crafts, foods, and regional specialties.
La Selva
La Selva
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed dining with traditional Mexican cuisine. Try the tacos de pescado for a local favorite.
Restaurante La Reina Roja
Restaurante La Reina Roja
2 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere with a diverse menu. Known for its delicious guacamole and fresh ceviche.
Don Camaron
Don Camaron
2 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant famous for its grilled shrimp and casual beachy vibe. Options available for dietary needs.
El Panchan
13 minutes' walk
Charming venue with live music entertainment and local performers, perfect for an evening of culture and fun.
Bar La Selva
10 minutes' drive
Lively bar scene offering a variety of local drinks and snacks, ideal for adults wanting to experience the nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Palenque7 min  ·  4.1 km
Airports
Palenque, Chiapas (PQM)12 min  ·  7.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
High-speed internet access is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MXN 180 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
cabanas kin balam
FAQs
About Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque
What is the distance from Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque to Aeropuerto de Palenque?
The hotel is located 5 km from Aeropuerto de Palenque.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Does Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque offer any on-site dining options?
La Reina Roja restaurant serves dinner and drinks in a peaceful setting.
Is parking available at Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque?
Private parking is available on-site at no additional cost and does not require a reservation.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a fan, and either private or shared bathroom facilities.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque?
The hotel is 3 km from Palenque National Park and 15 minutes' drive from Zona Arqueologica de Palenque.
What recreational activities can guests engage in at Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque?
Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool and cycling in the tranquil surroundings.
Is there internet access at Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque?
High-speed internet access is available for free in public areas.
What communal facilities are offered at Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque?
The hotel provides a shared kitchen and laundry facilities for guest use.
How far is the town of Catazajá from Cabanas Kin Balam Palenque?
Catazajá is approximately 30 km away from the hotel.

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