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1. Costa de Cocos Xcalak

Costa de Cocos Xcalak
Xcalak
United States
Kelly
Costa de Cocos Xcalak

2. Casa Hayhu Beach

Casa Hayhu Beach
Mahahual
Mexico
adriana
CA $303
CA $368 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 26 - Aug 27
Casa Hayhu Beach

3. Sol y Arena Xcalak

Sol y Arena Xcalak
Xcalak
CA $175
CA $213 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Sol y Arena Xcalak

4. Xcalak paradise Hotel

Xcalak paradise Hotel
Xcalak
United States
Michael
Xcalak paradise Hotel

5. Xcalak caribe Lodge

Xcalak caribe Lodge
Xcalak
United States
TERRI
CA $111
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 1 - Sep 2
Xcalak caribe Lodge

6. Hotel Arenas

Hotel Arenas
Mahahual
United States
David
Hotel Arenas

7. Mahai Retreat

Mahai Retreat
Mahahual
Mahai Retreat

8. Hotel Maya Luna Adults Only

Hotel Maya Luna Adults Only
Mahahual
Canada
Rob
Hotel Maya Luna Adults Only

9. Margarita del Sol Costa Maya

Margarita del Sol Costa Maya
Mahahual
United States
Erica
Margarita del Sol Costa Maya
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This tiny fishing village offers world-class snorkelling along the Mesoamerican Reef with colourful parrotfish and sea turtles. Local guides take you fly-fishing in the shallow flats or to explore the nearby Xcalak Reef National Marine Park.

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40 Cañones

40 Cañones

10/10 Excellent
"Muy agradecida con todo pasamos unos dias muy lindos playa, restaurante y personal gracias"
MA. ESMERALDA 2-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
40 Cañones
Hotel Museo Matan Ka'an

Hotel Museo Matan Ka'an

10/10 Excellent
"ME GUSTÓ TODO LIMPIEZA, AIRE ACONDICIONADO , ABASTECIMIENTO EN BAÑOS, BONITA UBICACIÓN, BONITO LUGAR BIEN CUIDADO, AMABILIDAD Y CORTESÍA, VOLVERÉ MUY PRONTO"
elizabeth 1-night trip
Posted 11 days ago
Hotel Museo Matan Ka'an
Eco Cabañas BlueKay

Eco Cabañas BlueKay

10/10 Excellent
"ECO Cabañas was perfect for my stay in Mahahual. I stayed in the little cabaña in front of the beach and just loved it. No AC but it was okay. As a solo female traveler I felt safe and was very comfortable there. I would surely come back!"
Leticia 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Eco Cabañas BlueKay
Aquastar Hotel & Apartments

Aquastar Hotel & Apartments

10/10 Excellent
"Service"
Alejandro 7-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Aquastar Hotel & Apartments
Tarpon- Beachfront Apartment (4 guests), Level 2

Tarpon- Beachfront Apartment (4 guests), Level 2

10/10 Excellent
"Fantastic place, fantastic people, the host was incredible. Can’t wait to return!"
Timothy S. 7-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Tarpon- Beachfront Apartment (4 guests), Level 2
Playa Sonrisa Hotel

Playa Sonrisa Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"todo excelente. habitacion limpias, gran atencion, hermoso lugar y exelente servicio. muy recomendado vamos a regresar.."
nestor omar 3-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Playa Sonrisa Hotel
Hotel Luna de Plata

Hotel Luna de Plata

10/10 Excellent
"Hermoso em hotel, la limpieza, su personal. Muchas felicidades"
Carlos 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Hotel Luna de Plata
Carlos Davila Sainz

Carlos Davila Sainz

10/10 Excellent
"Our cabin was comfortable, the staff was nice and the grounds were beautiful. "
John 2-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Carlos Davila Sainz
Costa de Cocos Xcalak

Costa de Cocos Xcalak

8/10 Good
"Staff helpful and nice . Room ok, clean with a selection of books Did not get any hot water…tank was rusted thru"
Michael 1-night trip
Posted 7 months ago
Costa de Cocos Xcalak

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Hotel Mahahual Caribe

Hotel Mahahual Caribe

Huachinango S/N Mahahual Mahahual QROO
CA $48
CA $60 total
Sep 12 - Sep 13
includes taxes & fees
Hotel Mahahual Caribe
Cabañas Palmeras de Mahahual

Cabañas Palmeras de Mahahual

atun Mahahual QROO
CA $86
CA $99 total
Aug 23 - Aug 24
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (19 reviews)
Cabañas Palmeras de Mahahual
Oneiro Suites

Oneiro Suites

Calle Huachinango , Mza 02 Lote 05 Mahahual QROO
CA $94
CA $115 total
Sep 2 - Sep 3
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (59 reviews)
Oneiro Suites
Alamar - Hotel Boutique

Alamar - Hotel Boutique

Av.Huachinango entre pargo y rubia Mahahual QROO
CA $129
CA $157 total
Aug 24 - Aug 25
includes taxes & fees
Alamar - Hotel Boutique
Hotel El Caballo Blanco

Hotel El Caballo Blanco

AV. MAHAHUAL LOTE 1 MANZANA 12 ENTRE Mahahual QROO
CA $132
CA $163 total
Sep 22 - Sep 23
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (104 reviews)
Hotel El Caballo Blanco
Hotel Inkanto

Hotel Inkanto

Calle Huauchinango Centro, Mahahual Mahahual QROO
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Find out more about Xcalak

Top reasons to visit Xcalak

  • Stunning Beaches: Xcalak features breathtaking beaches with soft sand and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Thrilling Water Sports: Explore vibrant coral reefs and enjoy activities like diving and snorkeling in the nearby marine parks.
  • Natural Beauty: Discover the picturesque Bacalar Chico River and scenic coastal views, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.
  • Charming Accommodations: Experience delightful stays at local bed and breakfasts and hotels, ensuring comfort and hospitality.
  • Unique Day Trips: Engage in exciting excursions and explore nearby attractions, blending adventure with relaxation.

Find great hotels in and around Xcalak

In Xcalak, Quintana Roo, you'll discover an array of charming accommodations, including delightful bed and breakfasts and inviting hotels. Whether you're seeking a pet-friendly getaway, a beachside retreat, or an adventure-filled escape, options like Xcalak Caribe Lodge and Costa de Cocos Hotel promise memorable experiences. With a focus on comfort and convenience, you’ll find the best hotels suited to make your vacation truly enjoyable.

  • Margarita del Sol Costa Maya: Nestled 45.1km from Xcalak, Margarita del Sol Costa Maya is a charming budget-friendly hotel perfect for travellers seeking a beach adventure. This property boasts direct beach access, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Caribbean. With a range of adventure sports available, including onsite kayaking and nearby options for snorkeling, fishing, hiking, and boat tours, this hotel is ideal for those looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying the sun and sand.
  • Xcalak caribe Lodge: Located in the heart of Xcalak, Xcalak caribe Lodge offers a budget-friendly bed and breakfast experience with a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10. This intimate lodge provides direct access to the beach, making it a perfect spot for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Guests can indulge in nearby snorkeling and fishing opportunities, ensuring a memorable stay filled with aquatic activities. With its welcoming atmosphere and focus on comfort, Xcalak caribe Lodge is an excellent choice for those wanting to unwind and explore the stunning coastline.

Things to do in Xcalak

Xcalak, Quintana Roo, is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can enjoy thrilling underwater sports and various adventure activities. Popular options include diving with Xcalak Tour Company and XTC Dive Center. Families can also find enjoyable vacation experiences, while exploring nearby Bacalar. Although shopping malls are limited, the local charm provides a unique shopping experience. Embrace the stunning scenery and outdoor adventures that Xcalak has to offer.

Shopping

Xcalak offers a quaint shopping experience with local craft shops featuring handmade souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the bustling Chetumal Mall, about 48.3km away, where you can find larger stores and a variety of local products to take home.

Recreation

Tranquil Xcalak Beach offers pristine sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and meditation. Explore the nearby Xcalak National Park for snorkelling and kayaking in vibrant coral reefs, immersing yourself in nature's beauty while enhancing your well-being.

Adventure

Xcalak offers stunning snorkeling at the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, where vibrant marine life thrives. Explore the nearby nature reserves for thrilling birdwatching and kayaking experiences through mangroves. For a unique adventure, try fishing in the pristine waters or embark on a boat tour to discover secluded beaches and untouched landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the laid-back vibe at Xcalak’s beach bars, like the charming La Calypso, where you can sip refreshing cocktails under the stars. For a lively atmosphere, visit the local cantinas that offer authentic Mexican music and dancing, perfect for enjoying a fun night out by the sea.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Xcalak

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Xcalak are June and September to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March to April and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Xcalak is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Xcalak is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you envision. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Xcalak hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Xcalak

Xcalak, Quintana Roo, is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers, boasting stunning beaches and the nearby Bacalar Chico River. Visitors can explore vibrant coral reefs and enjoy the beautiful coastline, making it perfect for family experiences. Whether you're diving into marine parks or lounging on the sandy shores, Xcalak offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation for every traveller looking to experience the best of Mexico's Caribbean coast.

  • Maya Chan Beach: Located 45.1km from Xcalak, this beach offers a serene escape with its laid-back atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. Enjoy the soft sands and gentle waves while indulging in the local beach vibes, perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
  • Arrecifes de Xcalak National Park: Just 483m from Xcalak, this marine park is ideal for adventurous families. Explore vibrant coral reefs, snorkel with diverse marine life, and create unforgettable memories in this stunning natural setting.

Best time to go to Xcalak

The best time to visit Xcalak can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Xcalak falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Xcalak falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.2°F (26.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September81.1°F (27.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Xcalak

To reach Xcalak, Quintana Roo, the nearest major airport is Chetumal International Airport (CTM), situated 57.9km away. This airport is serviced by airlines such as Aeroméxico and VivaAerobus. Notable hotels nearby include the 4-star Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only, located 16.1km from the airport, and the TRYP by Wyndham Chetumal, just 3.2km away. The Fiesta Inn Chetumal, also 3.2km from the airport, offers convenient access. These hotels provide various transportation services to ensure a smooth journey from Chetumal International Airport to your destination in Xcalak.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Xcalak?
The best area to stay in Xcalak is along the coastal road, often referred to as the "beach road," which stretches north and south of the village centre.This area is Xcalak's main draw, offering direct access to the Caribbean Sea. The beach road is unpaved and runs parallel to the coastline, with most accommodations being eco-friendly lodges or private villas located amongst palm trees. You'll find yourself just steps from the water, with stunning sunrises and the sound of the ocean as your constant companion. The general layout is linear, with properties spread out along the road, ensuring a sense of privacy.Couples looking for a peaceful and romantic escape will find this area ideal. The secluded nature of the properties along the beach road allows for undisturbed relaxation, snorkelling directly from the shore, and enjoying fresh seafood dinners under the stars. It's a ideal setting for connecting with nature and each other away from crowds.For those keen on diving and fishing, staying along the beach road offers unparalleled convenience. Many lodges have their own jetties or arrange boat trips directly from their property.
What are the best spa hotels in Xcalak?
For a relaxing spa experience in Xcalak, Playa Sonrisa Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an outstanding rating of 9.8, offers a wonderful spa experience with massages available directly on the beach. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary local breakfast. With its private beach and sea views, it provides a very tranquil setting.
What hotels in Xcalak offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Xcalak that offer complimentary breakfast, consider the Playa Sonrisa Hotel.The 3-star Playa Sonrisa Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, provides a free daily breakfast, including local options. This hotel is conveniently located right on a private beach and is also near the sea, offering lovely views.
What are the best budget hotels in Xcalak?
For a highly-rated budget hotel in Xcalak, consider the Playa Sonrisa Hotel.This 3-star hotel, with an exceptional 9.8 rating, is popular by guests. It offers complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and free toiletries. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary breakfast, including local options. For those looking to explore the area, bicycles are available.
What are the most romantic hotels in Xcalak for couples?
For a romantic stay in Xcalak, consider the Playa Sonrisa Hotel.The 3-star Playa Sonrisa Hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is perfectly situated directly on a private beach, offering stunning sea views. Couples can enjoy complimentary breakfast, including local specialities, and indulge in relaxing massages right on the beach.
What are the best hotels in Xcalak near Belize Barrier Reef?
For a hotel in Xcalak near the Belize Barrier Reef, the Playa Sonrisa Hotel is an excellent choice.This 3-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, is located directly on a private beach and is praised for its complimentary breakfast, which includes local specialities. While the Belize Barrier Reef is 134.1 km away, the hotel's beachside location and sea views offer a wonderful coastal experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Xcalak.
How much is the nightly rate at a Xcalak hotel?
Prices for hotels in Xcalak often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $50 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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