Bacalar

Travel Guide

An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a wooden pier, and several thatched-roof huts.
Seven colours lagoon in Bacalar Mexico resort beach town at sunset drone aerial footage
A large, circular body of water surrounded by dense green vegetation and a few buildings.
A coastal landscape with turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and a small settlement with boats.
A tranquil tropical lagoon with clear turquoise water, a thatched-roof hut, and lush greenery.

Where to stay in Bacalar

Find the best Bacalar areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Bacalar
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Bacalar Centro

If you're spending some time in Bacalar Centro, Fort of San Felipe and Lake Bacalar are top sights worth seeing.

Mario Villanueva Madrid

While visiting Mario Villanueva Madrid, you might make a stop by sights like Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Lake Bacalar.

Magisterial

While visiting Magisterial, you might make a stop by sights like Municipal Spa of Bacalar and Cenote Negro.

Benito Juárez

When in Benito Juárez, you can plan a visit to Fort of San Felipe and Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Luis Donaldo Colosio

While Luis Donaldo Colosio isn't home to many top sights, Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Fort of San Felipe are some notable places to visit nearby.
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

3.5 out of 5
SSA 35 Costera Bacalar #597-A Bacalar QROO
The price is CA $179 per night from Jul 25 to Jul 26
CA $179
CA $221 total
Jul 25 - Jul 26
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Bacalar. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in our ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (351 reviews)
"Rooms were super cute. Swim area was rocky and not nice as other areas of the lagoon. Limited beach chairs. Breakfast very limited and requires creative efforts. We made honey and banana toast."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

4.5 out of 5
511 Costera Bacalar QROO
The price is CA $262 per night from Jul 16 to Jul 17
CA $262
CA $322 total
Jul 16 - Jul 17
includes taxes & fees
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Bacalar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Popular attractions Cenote Cocalitos and Laguna Bacalar Ecological ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (228 reviews)
"We had an amazing stay! The hotel is spotless, beautifully maintained, and in the perfect location. Right in front of the hotel is the stunning Esmeralda Cenote, with incredibly clear, crystal-clear water. Just walk out to the deck and you can jump right into the lagoon for a refreshing swim. The ..."

Reviewed on Jul 3, 2026

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only

Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only

5 out of 5
Carretera Federal Chetumal-Bacalar Bacalar QROO
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Bacalar. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (308 reviews)
"We were actually very disappointed with our stay. We have traveled all over and stayed in 3-5 star hotels. This is by no means a 5 star hotel. At very best a low 4 star hotel. Needs more maintenance especially in the deck area by the lagoon. Their activities are pretty much non existing and they ..."

Reviewed on Jul 8, 2026

Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Mayanah Condohotel Bacalar

Mayanah Condohotel Bacalar

3 out of 5
C. 26 Benito Juárez Bacalar QROO
Stay at this aparthotel in Bacalar. Enjoy free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and rainfall showerheads. Popular attractions Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Cenote ...
7.6/10 Good! (31 reviews)
"El lugar es bonito y el personal de limpieza se esmera en su"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Mayanah Condohotel Bacalar
Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

3.5 out of 5
Costera 5, Norte, 77930 Bacalar, Q.R. Bacalar QROO
Stay at this apartment in Bacalar. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Cenote Cocalitos and Laguna Bacalar Ecological ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (23 reviews)
"El Cuarto estaba muy limpio y la Propiedad está súper bien porque tiene su muelle y puedes estar nadando ahí agusto, lo único malo es que pasando la media noche empezaron a usar como un martillo, como si estuvieran trabajando en esa habitación y justo quedaba abajo de nuestro cuarto, y después a ..."

Reviewed on Jun 22, 2026

Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon
Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak

Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak

2 out of 5
Reforma Bacalar QROO
Stay at this campground in Bacalar. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a private beach. Popular attractions Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Cenote Cocalitos ...
9/10 Wonderful! (103 reviews)
"Absolutely best bang for your buck! This place is peaceful, relaxing and gorgeous! Staff are helpful and friendly and food was great!"

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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