Boulevar Costero De Bacalar Manzana 2 Entre Calle 24 Y 26,
Bacalar,
Mexico,
97326,
Quintana Roo
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Right on the beautiful lagoon
Great
8.8
/10
Location
The Yak Lake House is positioned directly on the serene Bacalar Lagoon, offering guests breathtaking sunrise views from its private dock. Positioned just two blocks from St Felipe Fort Museum, it provides easy access to the city center and local attractions. Within a short walking distance, one can find restaurants, artisan markets, and health services.
Rooms
Accommodation options at The Yak Lake House include both private rooms and shared dormitories, each equipped with private bathrooms. Cooling is provided by strong fans and air conditioning systems in all rooms. This variety caters to solo travelers and groups seeking comfort at reasonable rates.
Dining
The on-site bar serves a range of refreshments, allowing guests to enjoy drinks while taking in the lagoon views. A selection of meals is available, with menu highlights including smoothie bowls and local cuisine. Dining spaces are designed to promote social interaction among guests.
Activities
Guests can partake in various tours departing directly from the hostel, including excursions to Pirate Cove and nearby cenotes. The Yak Lake House also organizes yoga sessions at sunrise, enhancing the overall experience. Social activities, including themed parties, create an inviting atmosphere for meeting fellow travelers.
Wellness
The hostel incorporates wellness into its offerings with morning yoga classes that focus on relaxation and rejuvenation. The proximity to the lagoon provides a tranquil setting for meditation and reflection. Kayak rentals are available at competitive prices, offering guests a chance to explore the lagoon personally.
Highlights
Location: Directly on Bacalar Lagoon with sunrise views
Activities: Tours to cenotes and Pirate Cove
Dining: On-site bar serving local specialties
Rooms: Private rooms and shared dorms with private baths
Must-do experiences
Visit the stunning Cenote Azul for swimming and relaxing in nature.
Savor the famous Tacos de Pescado at El Manatí for lunch.
Take a boat tour to the Bacalar Lagoon's beautiful Pirate Canal.
Explore the ancient Fort of San Felipe for stunning sunset views.
Discover local crafts at Bacalar's vibrant artisanal market on weekends.
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The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Table tennis
Yoga class
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Garden furniture
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Room decor
Curtains
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Dining Onsite
The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar features a delightful dining experience at Restaurante #1, where traditional Mexican cuisine shines in a cozy setting. Guests can savor hearty meals from breakfast through dinner while enjoying the warmth of authentic hospitality and flavorful dishes that reflect the vibrant culture of the region.
Restaurante #1
Traditional Mexican
Ambiance
Warm and inviting, with a cozy indoor setting perfect for gatherings or quiet meals.
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Mexican dishes that capture the essence of local flavors, accompanied by refreshing cocktails crafted by skilled bartenders. The restaurant welcomes guests for all meals, offering a seamless transition from a cheerful breakfast to a cozy dinner atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00, serving breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar Location
Boulevar Costero De Bacalar Manzana 2 Entre Calle 24 Y 26,
Bacalar,
Mexico,
97326,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Boulevar Costero De Bacalar Manzana 2 Entre Calle 24 Y 26,
Bacalar,
Mexico,
97326,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Bacalar
3600 ft
Landmark
Canal Piratas
3300 ft
Landmark
Cenote de la Bruja
3900 ft
Landmark
Public swimming jetty
2500 ft
Landmark
Balneario Municipal de Bacalar
3600 ft
Landmark
Balneario Ecologico
3600 ft
Lake
Los Aluxes Bacalar
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bird Island "Bird Sanctuary" Bacalar
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cenote Esmeralda
2.0
mi
Beach
Cocalitos
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lago Bacalar
2.5
mi
Landmark
Laguna Mariscal
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cenote Cocalitos
2.5
mi
Landmark
Cenote Azul
2.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
1400 ft
Lake
Bacalar
1400 ft
Mercado Municipal de Bacalar
1400 ft
Av 1
Natural Protected Area
1400 ft
77930
Muelle Mirador Publico de Bacalar
1400 ft
love bacalar souvenirs
1400 ft
General Angel Remigio Rosado
1400 ft
Church
Parroquia de San Joaquin
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mango y Chile
800 ft
Avenida 3 Fuerte San Felipe Entre calles 22 y 24
La Pina
1100 ft
Av 3 206 Centro
Ixchel Bacalar
1000 ft
Avenida 26
Picaflor Bacalar
800 ft
Restaurant
Mestizos Cocina Callejera
1300 ft
Calle 22 Av 3 y 5 Col. centro
La Guayaba Bacalr
900 ft
av 1 Entre 28 y 26 Frente a Balneario Ejidal
Bote de Leche
1100 ft
Av. 1 costera con Calle 28 y 30 Plaza las Villas
Heladeria Annie Delicias
1400 ft
Calle 22
Ventolera Cafe
1500 ft
Calle 20 con 3 y 5 Avenida Enfrente Del Parque
Pues Si Restaurante Omnivoro Responsable
1600 ft
Calle 20
Explore Bacalar
Explore Bacalar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
6 minutes' walk
Historical fort offering panoramic views of Bacalar. Explore its museum detailing local history and enjoy scenic photo opportunities.
Lake Bacalar
13 minutes' walk
Stunning lagoon known for its vibrant shades of blue. A perfect spot for swimming, kayaking, or simply enjoying the natural beauty.
Mercado Municipal de Bacalar
6 minutes' walk
Local market showcasing regional produce and crafts. A vibrant atmosphere ideal for experiencing local culture and cuisine.
Cenote de la Bruja
15 minutes' walk
Beautiful cenote perfect for swimming. Unique underground formations enhance the natural beauty, making it a serene escape.
Kayaking on Lake Bacalar
13 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available near the lake for an adventurous exploration of its crystal-clear waters and unique formations.
Cenote Azul
5-minute drive
Outdoor swimming in a picturesque cenote. Great for relaxation and adventures in nature, with life jackets available for rent.
Mango y Chile
3 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery known for fresh seafood and local dishes. Enjoy casual dining with vibrant flavors, perfect for all dietary needs.
La Pina
4 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering traditional Mexican cuisine. Notable for its outdoor seating and flavorful street corn.
Ixchel Bacalar
4 minutes' walk
Welcoming spot with a focus on local ingredients. Offers vegetarian and gluten-free options, featuring fresh handmade tortillas.
Muelle Mirador Publico de Bacalar
5 minutes' walk
Public pier ideal for sunset views. A community favorite where you can meet locals and enjoy evening gatherings.
Bacalar Bar
5 minutes' walk
Lively bar with live music events. Fun atmosphere perfect for a casual night out, with cocktails and tapas on the menu.
Getting around
City Centre
Bacalar8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Chetumal International Airport (ctm)55 min
·
22.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 584 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 1298 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar
What time is check-in and check-out at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Check-in begins at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
How far is The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar from Chetumal International Airport?
The hotel is located 40 km from Chetumal International Airport.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a lake view, linens, and towels.
Is Wi-Fi available at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What dining options are near The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Nearby restaurants include Finisterre Bacalar (0.5 km), Mexkalito's Kay Marina Bar (0.5 km), and La Pina (0.5 km).
What recreational activities does The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar offer?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, table tennis, and evening entertainment including live music and karaoke.
How close is The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar to the city center and local attractions?
The hotel is located only 2 blocks from the famous St Felipe Fort Museum and the city center.