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About the Hotel

Placencia Road, Placencia, Belize
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Close to the beach
Perfect
9.6
10.0
/10
5.0
/5

Location

Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse is situated within reach of the Caribbean Sea in Placencia, giving guests immediate access to tranquil beaches and refreshing ocean views. The guesthouse is in close proximity to the popular Placencia Village, which offers a variety of local shops and dining options. Located just a short walk from the famous Placencia sidewalk, it provides an ideal launch point for exploring the area.

Accommodations

The guesthouse offers a selection of 6 distinct rooms, each uniquely styled with local flair. Each room is equipped with amenities such as refrigerators and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay. Several rooms provide private terraces for enjoying the natural surroundings.

Dining

Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse features an on-site dining area where guests can enjoy daily breakfast options. The nearby community also offers a variety of local restaurants and bars, providing diverse culinary experiences. Guests can explore local Caribbean cuisine easily within a short distance.

Activities

Guests at Driftwood Gardens can engage in several outdoor activities such as kayaking and snorkeling in the crystal-clear waters. The guesthouse provides easy access to numerous water sports and eco-tours available in Placencia. Local attractions, like the nearby Mayan ruins and nature reserves, can be arranged for exploration.

Wellness and Relaxation

Designed for relaxation, Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse includes areas for yoga and meditation, allowing guests to unwind amidst tranquil surroundings. The nearby beach provides a serene environment for sunbathing and leisurely walks. Wellness enthusiasts will appreciate the peaceful settings conducive to restorative practices.

Highlights

Location: Located within reach of the Caribbean Sea

Accommodations: 6 distinct rooms with private terraces

Dining: Daily breakfast options available on-site

Activities: Engage in kayaking and snorkeling

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the serene Silk Caye for amazing snorkeling adventures.
  • Enjoy fresh seafood tacos at the local favorite, Wendy's Creole Restaurant.
  • Explore the colorful Placencia Village Art Festival each June.
  • Don't miss the Placencia Pier at sunset for stunning views.
  • Experience homemade chocolate at the local shop, The Chocolate Factory.
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Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Studio Apartment
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment Terrace
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Apartment Balcony
2 persons
905 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse Location

Placencia Road, Placencia, Belize
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Placencia Road, Placencia, Belize
Nearby
Lola's Art Gallery
500 ft
Island
Pumpkin Caye
500 ft
Restaurants
Hideaway Caye
500 ft
Pelican Cayes Encia
Seaside Restaurant
500 ft
Roberts Grove Beach Resort
J-Dee's Restaurant & Bar
100 ft
Main Road
De Tatch
1300 ft
Placencia Sidewalk Seaspray Hotel
Tipsy Tuna
1300 ft
Placencia Sidewalk On the Beach
Buba Wuba's Grill & Smoke Shack
1200 ft
Harbour Place North Towards Lagoon
Omar's
1600 ft
East Sidewalk Main Street
Young' Finger Licking BBQ
1700 ft
Sidewalk
Dawn's Grill
2100 ft
Placencia Road Placencia Village
Explore Placencia
Local Activities & Dining Near Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Lola's Art Gallery
Lola's Art Gallery
2 minutes' walk
Local art and crafts featuring Belizean artists, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.
Placencia Municipal Pier
Placencia Municipal Pier
12 minutes' walk
A lively pier offering stunning sunset views and a hub for community activities.
Pumpkin Caye
Pumpkin Caye
2 minutes' walk
A nearby caye known for its pristine beaches and excellent snorkeling spots.
Placencia Caye
Placencia Caye
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful caye famous for its crystal-clear waters and relaxing ambiance.
Snorkeling at Pumpkin Caye
2 minutes' walk
Thrilling snorkeling adventures with colorful marine life, rentals available nearby.
Yoga Classes
5 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused classes available at local studios, offering a serene experience.
Fishing Tours
12 minutes' walk
Guided fishing tours available to experience Belize's rich aquatic ecosystem.
Local Markets
10 minutes' walk
Cultural markets showcasing local crafts, food, and community vibes.
J-Dee's Restaurant & Bar
J-Dee's Restaurant & Bar
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local and international specialties in a friendly atmosphere.
Seaside Restaurant
Seaside Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Renowned for fresh seafood and a beachside view, perfect for casual meals.
Tipsy Tuna
Tipsy Tuna
5 minutes' walk
A lively spot known for vibrant atmosphere and Caribbean flavors; live music on weekends.
De Tatch
De Tatch
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a diverse menu that features local ingredients and friendly service.
Tipsy Tuna
Tipsy Tuna
5 minutes' walk
Dynamic bar scene with weekly live music, great for adults and family-friendly events.
Live Music at Seaside Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Weekly live music sessions create a vibrant dining experience under the stars.
Beach Bonfire Nights
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly bonfire gatherings on the beach, offering a unique way to relax.
Getting around
City Centre
Placencia15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Placencia (PLJ)5 min  ·  2.1 mi
Silver Creek (SVK)56 min  ·  22.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
bamboo gardens villa

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 70 reviews
9.6/10
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FAQs
About Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse
What is the distance from Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse to Placencia Beach?
The guesthouse is located 200 meters from Placencia Beach.
How far is Placencia Airport from Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse?
Placencia Airport is 3 km away from the guesthouse.
What amenities are available for guests at Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse?
The guesthouse features an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and bicycle rentals.
What room amenities can guests expect at Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
Which activities can guests enjoy at Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, snorkeling, and diving.
What family amenities does Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse offer?
The guesthouse features family rooms and provides free bike rentals for family exploration.
Is there a swimming pool available at Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse?
Yes, there is an outdoor swimming pool available for guests.
What are some nearby attractions to Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include the Belize Barrier Reef and Placencia Peninsula.
What facilities are included in the accommodations at Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse?
Certain units include fully equipped kitchens with an oven and stovetop.

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