Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort, Cool Shade

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2 Miles Mt. Pine Ridge Road, Georgeville Village, Cayo District, Cool Shade, Belize, 00000

Near Mountain Pine Ridge

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Accommodations

Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort offers five private cabanas, designed for families, honeymooners, and solo travelers. Each cabana includes air conditioning, two ceiling fans, and a furnished sitting area both inside and outside. Guests can enjoy large outdoor patios that provide stunning views of the gardens.

Ecotourism Focus

The resort spans 29 acres of lush jungle, showcasing Belize's natural beauty. Solar energy powers the property during the day, ensuring an eco-friendly experience. Guests can also enjoy rainwater-sourced drinking water and see the towels and linens dried by the sun and wind.

Adventure Opportunities

Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort serves as a launch point for numerous adventures in the Cayo region. Guests can explore Mayan sites such as Xunantunich and Caracol, or take part in activities like cave tubing and ziplining. Guided tours ensure access to local highlights and unique experiences.

Dining Options

A daily Continental Breakfast is provided which includes fresh fruit, cereal, yogurt, and house-made banana bread. For lunch and snacks, the resort's restaurant operates daily from 11 AM to 5 PM. Guests can also prepare for early tours with a customized breakfast request the night before.

Location

Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort is located 2 miles up the Mountain Pine Ridge Road from Georgeville, providing access to a variety of surrounding attractions. Transportation can be arranged for guests arriving by bus or taxi. The resort's proximity to scenic locations makes it an excellent base for exploration.

Highlights

Location: 2 miles up the Mountain Pine Ridge Road

Accommodations: 5 very private cabanas

Dining: Continental Breakfast included

Adventure: Maya Site Tours available

Must-do experiences

Take a sunset kayak tour at Cool Shade Lake for stunning views.
Savor the spicy jambalaya at the local eatery, Gumbo's Delight.
Visit the Orchid Garden for an afternoon of peaceful nature walks.
Explore the vibrant Cool Shade Market for handmade crafts and snacks.
Join the weekly drum circle at Sunset Beach for a fun night out.

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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

Executive Suite

2 persons

35 m²

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior King Room

2 persons

28 m²

Shower

Air conditioning

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Deluxe Family Room

2 persons

35 m²

Shower

Air conditioning

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Superior Queen Room

2 persons

35 m²

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No pets allowed

Children

Cots

Room features

Sitting area
Patio

Dining Onsite

At Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort, guests are invited to indulge in a range of delightful dining experiences. From the intimate setting of pre-reserved dinners to the vibrant local lunch offerings by area food vendors, every meal encourages flavors that reflect the heart of the locale, all while soaking in scenic pool views.

Dinners by Pre Reservation Only

International cuisine

Ambiance

Set by the pool, this dining experience offers a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for gathering with loved ones.

Key Offerings

Enjoy a diverse menu that highlights international dishes, best experienced with a poolside vista under the stars. This setting promises a warm and inviting environment for each dining occasion.

Reservation

Reservations required.

Open for dinner; evening meal times vary.

Local Lunch from Area Vendors

Local fare

Ambiance

Embrace the vibrant energy of the local scene as guests explore various food vendors offering authentic lunch options.

Key Offerings

Savor traditional culinary delights from the surrounding area, providing a true taste of local cuisine amidst the lively atmosphere.

Reservation

Not needed.

Lunch only; hours depend on vendor availability.

Location

2 Miles Mt. Pine Ridge Road, Georgeville Village, Cayo District, Cool Shade, Belize, 00000

Map view

2 Miles Mt. Pine Ridge Road, Georgeville Village, Cayo District, Cool Shade, Belize, 00000

City landmarks

Landmark

Central Farm

3.4 km

Landmark

Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins & Museum

2.9 km

Landmark

University of Belize

3.5 km

Landmark

Hot Mama's

4.3 km

Landmark

Belize Wildlife & Referral Clinic

4.5 km

Explore Cool Shade

Explore Local Delights

Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins & Museum

30 minutes' walk

Mayan ruins showcasing ancient architecture and artifacts, with guided tours available to enhance the experience.

Central Farm

35 minutes' walk

A vibrant local environment with fresh produce and farm goods, offering a genuine feel of Belizean agriculture.

Belize Wildlife & Referral Clinic

10-minute drive

A clinic dedicated to wildlife conservation, featuring rehabilitation programs and educational exhibits about Belize's diverse fauna.

University of Belize

40 minutes' walk

A premier educational institution with beautiful grounds and occasional cultural events open to the public.

Hiking at Pine Ridge Forest

10-minute drive

Thrilling hiking trails through lush forest scenery, with opportunities for bird watching and guided tours easily available.

Yoga Retreat Sessions

10-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered by local instructors in serene settings, ideal for mindfulness and wellness seekers.

The Crustacean House

10-minute drive

A casual eatery specializing in seafood with a relaxed vibe. Signature dishes include claws and ceviche; reservations recommended.

Bistro Belize

10-minute drive

An inviting spot serving international cuisine with farm-to-table ingredients. Vegetarian options available; perfect for a cozy dinner.

Belizean Blues Bar

10 minutes' drive

A lively bar featuring local musicians. Weekly events include open mic nights, appealing to all ages and music lovers.

The Laughing Bird Theater

10-minute drive

A community theater featuring comedy shows and cultural performances; great for families seeking entertaining evenings.

Getting around

City Centre

Cool Shade2 min · 100 m

Airports

San Ignacio (cyd)21 min · 13.7 km

Orange Walk (ORZ)65 min · 43.0 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Former name

Gumbo Limbo Village Resort

FAQs

About Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort

What are the check-in and check-out times at Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort?

The hotel offers on-site parking for guests.

What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a patio, a seating area, premium bedding, and free WiFi.

What dining options are available at Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort?

The on-site restaurant serves international cuisine and requires pre-ordered dinners.

Is breakfast included in the stay at Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort?

Daily continental breakfast is included for guests.

Which attractions are located near Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort?

Nearby attractions include Tikal Maya site (25 km), Cahal Pech Ruins (16 km), and Actun Tunichil Muknal Cave (13 km).

Does Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort have a swimming pool?

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a children's pool.

What are the options for airport transfer at Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort?

The hotel offers airport transfer services to and from San Ignacio Town Airstrip Airport, which is 25 km away.

What eco-friendly practices does Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort implement?

The hotel utilizes solar energy and sources tap water from harvested rainwater.

What languages do the staff speak at Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort?

The staff are multilingual and primarily speak English and Spanish.

Are there any recreational activities available at Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort?

Guests can enjoy activities such as ziplining, horseback tours, and cave tubing.

What is the nearest airport to Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort?

The nearest airport is San Ignacio Town Airstrip Airport, located 25 km away.

How far is Gumbo Limbo Jungle Resort from the center of Cool Shade?

The center of Cool Shade can be reached within a 5-minute walk.

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About the Hotel

Accommodations

Ecotourism Focus

Adventure Opportunities

Dining Options

Location

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Children

Room features

Dining Onsite

Dinners by Pre Reservation Only

Local Lunch from Area Vendors

Location

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