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About the Hotel

Lot 1023 Caye Caulker North, Caye Caulker, Caye Caulker, Belize
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Close to The Split
Great
8.5
9.3
/10
4.5
4.6
/5

Location

El Ben Cabañas is situated on the less populated north side of Caye Caulker Island, offering tranquility alongside stunning beach views. The resort marks one of the few developments in this area, enhancing its appealing exclusivity. Guests can arrive via short flights from Philip Goldson International Airport or take a scenic water taxi ride.

Accommodations

The hotel comprises twenty-six cabaña-style rooms with feathery palm-thatched roofs, each featuring a charming private veranda. All rooms are nestled amidst lush foliage and sandy beaches, providing a unique tropical escape. Modern amenities enhance the stay while immersing guests in natural surroundings.

Dining

Dining at El Ben Cabañas is centered at T&T Bar and Grill, where every meal is prepared with fresh, organic ingredients. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining while savoring authentic Belizean dishes and freshly caught seafood. The on-site bar serves expertly mixed cocktails in a welcoming atmosphere.

Activities and Explore

El Ben Cabañas serves as a gateway to the world's second largest Barrier Reef, allowing guests to explore coral reefs and impressive marine life. The hotel provides opportunities for snorkelling, scuba diving, and even island tours via plane. Lounge by one of the two swimming pools or near the pool bar for relaxation between adventures.

Special Events

The hotel offers full-service oceanfront venues ideal for weddings and private events, including oceanfront patios and palapa-style dining areas. Their staff collaborates closely with guests to create customized experiences that reflect personal touches and desires. Guests can reserve the entire property for a truly private celebration.

Highlights

Location: less populated north side of Caye Caulker

Accommodations: twenty-six cabaña-style rooms

Dining: T&T Bar and Grill

Activities: world's second largest Barrier Reef

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at the Hol Chan Marine Reserve for vibrant underwater life.
  • Taste fresh coconut shrimp at The Split for a true local favorite.
  • Visit the Caye Caulker Cut for stunning views and perfect sunsets.
  • Explore the local artisan market for handmade crafts and souvenirs.
  • Join a sunset sailing tour to enjoy the beauty of Caye Caulker.
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El Ben Cabanas offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Queen Suite
4 persons
2 Queen Size Beds
Pool view
Deluxe King Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
4 persons
2 King Size Beds
Pool view
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Facilities

El Ben Cabanas offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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El Ben Cabanas Location

Lot 1023 Caye Caulker North, Caye Caulker, Caye Caulker, Belize
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Lot 1023 Caye Caulker North, Caye Caulker, Caye Caulker, Belize
Nearby
The Split
700 ft
Gallery
Aria Kat Art
700 ft
Caye Caulker
Turneffe Reef
400 ft
Playa Asuncion
Kitexplorer
800 ft
Playa Asuncion
Frenchie's Diving Services
1100 ft
Calle La Posa
Tarpon feeding dock
1600 ft
Explore Caye Caulker
Activities Around El Ben Cabanas
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Split
The Split
3-minute walk
A popular swimming and socializing spot, renowned for beautiful views and vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation and meeting locals.
Turneffe Reef
Turneffe Reef
2-minute walk
A world-class diving destination, home to diverse marine life and stunning coral formations. Great for snorkeling and diving activities.
Caye Caulker
Caye Caulker
9-minute walk
The vibrant island itself, known for its laid-back vibe, colorful homes, and stunning sunsets. Explore local shops and live music.
Red Flower Gallery
Red Flower Gallery
25-minute walk
Art gallery showcasing local artists' work. Offers a glimpse into Belizean culture and creativity through paintings, sculptures, and crafts.
Snorkeling Tours
5-minute walk
Guided tours to explore marine life at nearby reefs. Equipment rental available; ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxing outdoor classes available at local studios offering a peaceful environment. Suitable for all skill levels, no booking required.
The Lazy Lizard
5-minute walk
Casual beach bar known for seafood and Caribbean dishes. Offers stunning sunset views and a laid-back atmosphere; vegetarian options available.
Maggie's Sunset Kitchen
10-minute walk
Charming restaurant serving local cuisine with fresh ingredients. Famous for its homemade desserts and open-air dining experience.
Venue Bar
7-minute walk
Lively bar hosting regular live music and karaoke nights. Friendly atmosphere suitable for all ages; no cover charge.
Caye Caulker's Blue Hole
10-minute drive
Famous natural monument and diving site. Perfect for adventure lovers and offers boat tours; seasonal viewing recommended.
Getting around
City Centre
Caye Caulker26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Caye Caulker (CUK)5 min  ·  1.9 mi
San Pedro (SPR)13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
el ben cabañas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Ben Cabanas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 102 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About El Ben Cabanas
What is the distance between El Ben Cabanas and Caye Caulker Airport?
El Ben Cabanas is located 3 km from Caye Caulker Airport.
What check-in and check-out times are set at El Ben Cabanas?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
What amenities are included in the rooms at El Ben Cabanas?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box, a coffee machine, a desk, and a private bathroom with a shower.
Is there a restaurant available at El Ben Cabanas?
The hotel has an on-site restaurant and offers a continental breakfast daily.
What recreational facilities does El Ben Cabanas offer?
The hotel features two outdoor swimming pools and water sport facilities including canoeing.
Does El Ben Cabanas have parking facilities?
Free private parking is available on-site, but reservation is needed.
What languages does the staff at El Ben Cabanas speak?
The staff is proficient in English and Spanish.
What type of views can guests expect from rooms at El Ben Cabanas?
Certain rooms offer pool views and some feature a balcony with sea views.
Is there an outdoor seating area available at El Ben Cabanas?
Some rooms include a patio or balcony where guests can relax outdoors.

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