The Explorean Selva Maya is located in the lush Mayan jungle of Chetumal, offering easy access to trails and fascinating archaeological sites. This secluded setting allows guests to explore the surrounding natural beauty, including the ancient Kohunlich ruins and Chakambakam Lagoon, known for its unique ecosystem. The hotel provides shared transportation from Chetumal Airport for seamless arrivals.
Unique Features
The hotel's standout feature is its all-inclusive approach that includes one daily guided adventure activity for each guest. The experiences range from jungle biking to kayaking, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the region's rich biodiversity and cultural sites. This commitment to adventure makes every stay more engaging.
Rooms
Accommodations at The Explorean Selva Maya consist of comfortable bungalows designed to blend rustic charm with modern amenities. Each bungalow includes a private terrace for relaxation and is equipped with air conditioning and ceiling fans. The layout enhances the connection to nature with stunning views and proximity to the jungle.
Dining
Dining at the hotel emphasizes fresh, local ingredients with menus created using items sourced from regional markets. Guests can enjoy an array of culinary options crafted by chefs who emphasize creative flavor combinations. This dining experience enhances the connection to local culture and ingredients.
Wellness
Ki'ol Spa offers a range of treatments inspired by the healing traditions of the ancient Mayans, focusing on natural ingredients for rejuvenation. Spa services are designed to promote relaxation while embracing the surrounding beauty of nature. This emphasis on wellness complements the adventurous spirit of the resort.
Highlights
Location: Lush Mayan jungle in Chetumal
Unique: All-inclusive with daily guided adventure activities
Rooms: Private terraces in comfortable bungalows
Dining: Fresh, local ingredients from regional markets
Must-do experiences
Visit the ancient Kohunlich ruins for breathtaking Mayan architecture.
Savor traditional cochinita pibil at a local eatery near the ruins.
Explore the charming town of Bacalar and its stunning lagoon.
Take a guided jungle hike to discover unique flora and fauna.
Attend a local fiesta for authentic music and vibrant culture.
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Select your room type
The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow Double
2 persons
660 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bungalow King
2 persons
660 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Services
Free airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich, guests can savor delicious Mexican and international flavors in a family-friendly, traditional setting. Each meal is crafted with fresh ingredients sourced from local markets, promising a culinary experience that feels both authentic and indulgent.
Restaurant #1
Mexican and International
Ambiance
This vibrant dining venue offers a traditional setting perfect for families, featuring warm decor and a relaxed atmosphere that invites guests to linger.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu filled with local dishes and international favorites. Meals are prepared with fresh ingredients, ensuring a delightful experience while dining amid the lush jungle surroundings.
Activities and Dining Near The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kohunlich
30 minutes' walk
An archaeological site featuring stunning temples and the famous 'Mask of the Sun'. Guided tours available.
Archaeological Zone of Kohunlich
30 minutes' walk
A significant historical site with well-preserved structures, offering insight into ancient Mayan civilization.
Plaza de las Estelas
30 minutes' walk
A fascinating square featuring engraved stone stelae that tell stories of the Mayan history and culture.
Templo de los Mascarones
30 minutes' walk
This temple showcases intricate masks and carvings, reflecting the artistic achievements of the ancient Maya.
Hiking at Kohunlich
30 minutes' walk
Scenic trails through jungle and archaeological sites. Guided hikes available for all skill levels.
Relax at Spa
10-minute drive
Indulge in relaxing massages and spa treatments within a short ride. Perfect for unwinding after your adventures.
Explore Local Markets
10-minute drive
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts and food. A great way to experience the culture and flavors of the region.
Zip-lining Adventure
10-minute drive
Thrilling zip-lining experiences over lush treetops. Reservations recommended for this adrenaline-packed activity.
Restaurant La Selva
10-minute drive
Casual dining serving authentic Mexican dishes with a cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended on weekends.
El Rey
10-minute drive
Popular for its traditional Mexican fare and vibrant decor. Known for delicious tacos and fresh seafood.
Café Nativo
10-minute drive
Charming café offering a variety of coffee, pastries, and light bites. Perfect for brunch or a quick snack.
Casa de la Cultura
10-minute drive
A fine dining spot showcasing contemporary takes on Yucatecan cuisine, featuring seasonal ingredients.
Plaza Merwin
10-minute drive
A lively plaza hosting cultural events and performances. Great for family-friendly fun and local artistry.
Local Bar
10-minute drive
This vibrant bar offers live music and themed nights, creating an energetic environment perfect for nightlife.
Cultural Events
10-minute drive
Check local listings for seasonal festivities, including festivals and holiday markets showcasing local culture.
Open-Air Cinema
10-minute drive
Enjoy family-friendly movies under the stars. Check schedule for showtimes and special screenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Ruinas Kohunlich2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Chetumal International (ctm)95 min
·
39.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
All visitors are offered a continental breakfast for a fee.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
38
Former name
the explorean kohunlich
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 101 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
97%
Recommend
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Guest reviews
based on 116 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich
What is the distance from the unique 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel to Ruinas Kohunlich city centre?
Ruinas Kohunlich city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from the unique 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel.
Is airport shuttle service offered at The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel?
Guests of The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel can enjoy the airport shuttle option for free.
Can I leave my car in the 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel parking lot for free?
Yes, the 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel provides parking spaces for free.
What are the booking prices at the unique 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel?
The prices at the unique 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel start from $200.
What payment methods are available in the 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel?
At the 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel, you can pay using American Express and Visa.
What kinds of rooms does the unique 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel offer?
The unique 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel offers such room types as Bungalow and Cabanas.
Which facilities are provided in the 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel?
Top locations of the 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel include a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security.
What spa facilities are provided at the unique 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel?
At a wellness area featured at the unique 5-star The Explorean Selva Maya Kohunlich hotel guests can receive such spa procedures as spa service. Additionally, a steam room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna are offered on-site.
Do you have a pool at the resort?
Yes, the resort features an outdoor swimming pool.