Hotel Villa Balu, Bacalar

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About the Hotel

Calle 7 Entre 14 Y 16,, Bacalar, Mexico, 77930

Close to the lagoon

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Rooms

Hotel Villa Balu offers six unique suites, each thoughtfully designed for a tranquil escape. The suites come equipped with private terraces or balconies that overlook the stunning Bacalar Lagoon. Guests can choose among various configurations, including family suites with additional living space.

Location

Situated along the picturesque shores of Bacalar Lagoon, Hotel Villa Balu provides direct access to one of Mexico's most beautiful freshwater lagoons. The hotel is conveniently located just 30 minutes from the town of Chetumal, adding ease of travel for guests. Visitors can explore nearby cenotes for unique swimming experiences.

Dining

The hotel features an exquisite on-site restaurant serving locally sourced dishes that highlight the flavors of the Yucatan Peninsula. Breakfast options include fresh fruit, homemade pastries, and traditional Mexican breakfast items. Guests can enjoy meals in an open-air setting with stunning lagoon views.

Wellness

Hotel Villa Balu offers a range of wellness services, including yoga sessions held in the serene garden area. Guests have access to a private dock for relaxation and sunbathing by the lagoon. The hotel also provides an outdoor pool surrounded by tropical landscaping for a refreshing escape.

Entertainment

The hotel organizes a variety of activities for guests, including guided kayak tours of Bacalar Lagoon, allowing visitors to explore its beauty firsthand. Cultural events showcasing local artisans and traditional music take place regularly at the hotel. Bicycles are available for rent to explore the surrounding area at guests' leisure.

Highlights

Location: Bacalar Lagoon, direct access

Dining: On-site restaurant with local dishes

Wellness: Yoga sessions in the garden

Entertainment: Guided kayak tours available

Must-do experiences

Take a sunset boat tour on Bacalar Lagoon's stunning blue waters.
Try the fresh ceviche at La Playita for a taste of local seafood.
Visit the ancient ruins of Kohunlich, just a short drive away.
Explore the cenotes of Bacalar, especially Cocalitos for its beauty.
Stroll through Bacalar's vibrant market for local crafts and souvenirs.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room

4 persons

19 m²

2 Double beds

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

Junior Suite

2 persons

24 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Tours/Ticket assistance

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Calle 7 Entre 14 Y 16,, Bacalar, Mexico, 77930

Map view

Calle 7 Entre 14 Y 16,, Bacalar, Mexico, 77930

City landmarks

Landmark

Lake Bacalar

1.1 km

Landmark

Canal Piratas

980 m

Landmark

Mercado Municipal de Bacalar

970 m

Landmark

Balneario Municipal de Bacalar

1.1 km

Landmark

Cenote de la Bruja

1.7 km

Landmark

Balneario Ecologico

1.1 km

Lake

Los Aluxes Bacalar

1.8 km

Landmark

Bird Island "Bird Sanctuary" Bacalar

2.1 km

Landmark

Cenote Esmeralda

2.5 km

Beach

Cocalitos

3.1 km

Landmark

Cenote Cocalitos

3.3 km

Landmark

Cenote Azul

3.7 km

Landmark

Laguna Mariscal

3.5 km

Landmark

Lago Bacalar

4.6 km

Nearby

Museum

Fort San Felipe Bacalar

420 m

Lake

Bacalar

420 m

Av 1

Natural Protected Area

420 m

love bacalar souvenirs

420 m

Church

Parroquia de San Joaquin

420 m

General Angel Remigio Rosado

420 m

77930

Muelle Mirador Publico de Bacalar

430 m

Lake

Public swimming jetty

430 m

Restaurants

Enamora

290 m

Calle 18 Avenida 5

Tierra Alma y Amor

220 m

Av. 5 # 664 Casi esquina con Calle 18

Mi Burrito Bacalar

310 m

Av. Costera Between 16 and 18

Christian's Tacos

420 m

Calle 18 Avenida 7 Y 9

Akira Ice Rolls

310 m

Avenida 5 Casi esq con Calle 20

Taqueria El Trompo de K'los

410 m

Avenue 7 Entre Calles 18 y 20

La Sirena Bishi Bacalar

330 m

Calle 5 entre calle 18 y calle 20 colonia Centro

La Maison de Yara Cafe Galeria

430 m

Avenida 7 No 714 Colonia Centro

Selva

460 m

Calle 10 Entre 5 y 7

Explore Bacalar

Nearby Experiences

Fort San Felipe Bacalar

6 minutes' walk

Historic fort with stunning views of Lake Bacalar. Explore its museum and learn about local history.

Lake Bacalar

13 minutes' walk

Vibrant lake known for its striking blue hues. Perfect for swimming, kayaking, and enjoying the scenery.

Cenote de la Bruja

4 minutes' drive

Unique cenote with clear waters ideal for swimming. Offers a tranquil setting surrounded by nature.

Mercado Municipal de Bacalar

15 minutes' walk

Local market showcasing regional produce and crafts. Great for experiencing local culture and flavors.

Kayaking on Lake Bacalar

12 minutes' walk

Rent kayaks nearby for a paddle on the stunning lake. Ideal for all skill levels and offers guided tours.

Relax at Cenote de la Bruja

4 minutes' drive

Enjoy a peaceful day at this beautiful cenote. Suitable for relaxation and swimming in pristine waters.

Tierra Alma y Amor

3 minutes' walk

Charming eatery offering local dishes and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Mi Burrito Bacalar

4 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for delicious burritos and tacos. A must-try for fans of Mexican street food.

La Cabaña

5 minutes' walk

Vibrant bar offering live music events and a laid-back atmosphere. Ideal for relaxing after a day of exploring.

Café del Mar

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly café with board games, occasional live shows, and great coffee. A perfect spot for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Bacalar5 min · 400 m

Airports

Chetumal International Airport (ctm)54 min · 35.4 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

No parking available.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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FAQs

About Hotel Villa Balu

What is the distance from Hotel Villa Balu to Chetumal International Airport?

Hotel Villa Balu is located 34 km from Chetumal International Airport.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Villa Balu?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Which types of breakfast are offered at Hotel Villa Balu?

Guests are provided with an American breakfast as well as continental and buffet options.

What restaurant options are available near Hotel Villa Balu?

Nearby dining options include Nixtamal, Enamora, and Patio de Aguacate, all within 0.5 km.

What amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Villa Balu?

Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.

Does Hotel Villa Balu offer parking facilities?

Free public parking is available nearby for guests.

What features does Hotel Villa Balu provide for guests looking for activities?

Guests can enjoy walking tours and bicycle usage arrangements at the hotel.

What languages do the staff at Hotel Villa Balu speak?

Staff members are multilingual and can communicate in English and Spanish.

Is there a smoking policy at Hotel Villa Balu?

Hotel Villa Balu is a non-smoking property.

What popular local attractions are close to Hotel Villa Balu?

Local attractions include the Bacalar lagoon, the main square of Bacalar, and Fort San Felipe Bacalar, all within walking distance.

About the Hotel

Rooms

Location

Dining

Wellness

Entertainment

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Services

Children

Room features

Bathroom

Media

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