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About the Hotel

Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Unitedville, Belize
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Near Big Rock Waterfalls
Perfect
9.4
9.8
/10
4.9
/5

Accommodations

Gaia Riverlodge offers 18 eco-friendly cabanas nestled in the lush jungle of Belize. Each cabana includes a private balcony with stunning views and a unique design that harmonizes with nature. The hotel provides a variety of room options to cater to diverse guest preferences, ensuring a memorable stay.

Dining

The hotel features a riverside restaurant that serves locally inspired dishes made with fresh, organic ingredients. Guests can enjoy signature cocktails at the bar while overlooking the beautiful Macal River. Breakfast options include both local and international cuisines, appealing to all palates.

Location

Set along the banks of the Macal River, Gaia Riverlodge provides direct access to various outdoor activities and adventures. Nearby attractions include access to the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve and the Belize Barrier Reef, both popular for outdoor exploration. The hotel is conveniently located a short distance from local attractions and wildlife experiences.

Wellness

Gaia Riverlodge offers yoga classes that provide a relaxing way to connect with nature. Guests have access to spa services that utilize natural and local products, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. A wellness trail through the surrounding jungle allows for tranquility and reflection.

Activities

The hotel organizes guided tours and eco-adventures, which include zip-lining and cave tubing, allowing guests to experience the beauty of Belize. Kayaking on the Macal River is available for those looking to explore the surrounding area. Wildlife tours can also be arranged, providing an opportunity to view the diverse fauna of the region.

Highlights

Accommodations: 18 eco-friendly cabanas

Dining: Riverside restaurant serving local dishes

Location: Macal River with access to outdoor activities

Wellness: Yoga classes and spa services

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the nearby Actun Tunichil Muknal cave for an adventure.
  • Try the tamales at the local market on weekends for a tasty treat.
  • Hike to the Big Rock Falls for stunning views and a refreshing swim.
  • Explore the vibrant San Ignacio market for handmade crafts and local foods.
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the Belize Botanic Gardens for lush local flora.
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Gaia Riverlodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Garden view
Cabanas
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Mountain view
Shower
Riverside Villa
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Suite
2 persons
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Garden view
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Facilities

Gaia Riverlodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
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Dining Onsite

Gaia Riverlodge offers a delightful culinary experience that merges American, Caribbean, and local influences. Guests can indulge in a variety of meal options amidst a romantic setting, all while enjoying the serene ambiance of nature. Open for all one's dining needs from breakfast to dinner and beyond, this destination fosters an inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
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American, Caribbean, Local, International
Ambiance
Romantic and serene, set against the backdrop of lush nature
Key Offerings
A free continental breakfast to start the day, alongside various gluten-free, vegan, and dairy-free meal options throughout the day
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 20:00

Gaia Riverlodge Location

Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Unitedville, Belize
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Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Unitedville, Belize
Nearby
Five Sisters Falls
600 ft
Explore Unitedville
Explore Mountain Pine Ridge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Five Sisters Falls
13 minutes' walk
Stunning series of cascading falls ideal for swimming and picnicking, offering breathtaking views and tranquil surroundings.
Big Rock Waterfalls
Big Rock Waterfalls
5 minutes' drive
Impressive waterfalls set in lush surroundings, perfect for photography and relaxation amidst nature's beauty.
Pinol Cascade
10 minutes' drive
Scenic cascade providing swimming opportunities in refreshing waters, great for families looking for a natural retreat.
Hiking in Elijio Panti National Park
10 minutes' drive
Challenging trails leading through stunning landscapes, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. Guided hikes available.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, promoting wellness in serene surroundings. Reservations recommended.
Maya Restaurant
5 minutes' drive
Authentic Belizean cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Must-try dishes include stewed chicken and fresh seafood.
The Guava Tree
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining featuring international fare. Known for delicious smoothies and vegetarian options, with a cozy vibe.
Live Music at The River's Edge
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant venue for local musicians, offering live performances in a relaxed setting suitable for all ages.
Cultural Nights at Unitedville
10 minutes' drive
Regular cultural events featuring local art, crafts, and food, perfect for families and anyone interested in Belizean culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Unitedville29 min  ·  11.6 mi
Airports
San Ignacio Cayo (cyd)57 min  ·  23.4 mi
Orange Walk (ORZ)101 min  ·  41.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Gaia Riverlodge serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 139 verified reviews
9.6/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 87 reviews
9.4/10
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About Gaia Riverlodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Gaia Riverlodge?
Check-in starts at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Gaia Riverlodge from the nearest airport?
The nearest airport is 41 km away from the hotel.
Is parking available at Gaia Riverlodge?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What dining options are available at Gaia Riverlodge?
The hotel features a restaurant serving American, Caribbean, and local cuisine with options for dairy-free, vegan, and gluten-free diets.
What activities can guests enjoy at Gaia Riverlodge?
Guests can enjoy water sports, hiking, cycling, and mountain biking in and around the hotel.
Does Gaia Riverlodge offer any spa services?
On-site spa services include a variety of massages and wellness treatments.
Are there any notable attractions near Gaia Riverlodge?
Nearby attractions include Five Sisters Falls and Rio on Pools, both located within approximately 13 minutes on foot.
What room amenities are provided at Gaia Riverlodge?
Rooms include a private bathroom with a shower, safety deposit box, a seating area, and complimentary toiletries.
Is Wi-Fi available at Gaia Riverlodge?
Complimentary wireless Internet access is provided throughout the property.
Is there a bar available at Gaia Riverlodge?
Yes, the hotel features a lounge bar for guests to enjoy.

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