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Our top choices for Bacalar Centro hotels

1. The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar - Front Lagoon

The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar - Front Lagoon
2.0 star property
Bacalar Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"I love the vibes here!"
United States
Hanadi Ayman
The price is ₹5,449
₹6,938 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar - Front Lagoon

2. Papitos Bacalar Hotel and Marina

Papitos Bacalar Hotel and Marina
2.5 star property
Bacalar Centro
7.6 out of 10, Good, (40 reviews)
"Beautiful setting, clean room, friendly staff, great food."
United States
Frank
The price is ₹7,437
₹9,408 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Papitos Bacalar Hotel and Marina

3. Turquesa Bacalar Centro

Turquesa Bacalar Centro
3.0 star property
Bacalar Centro
The price is ₹3,378
₹4,378 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Turquesa Bacalar Centro

4. Casa Terracota Bacalar

Casa Terracota Bacalar
2.0 star property
Bacalar Centro
6.6 out of 10, (10 reviews)
"Excellent stay, comfortable beds, hot shower and very quiet! Only thing was there was no breakfast, which it shows on the listing."
Canada
Erin
The price is ₹8,444
₹10,508 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Casa Terracota Bacalar

5. Rooms7

Rooms7
3.0 star property
Bacalar Centro
The price is ₹4,281
₹5,521 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Rooms7

6. Hotel & Suites Oasis Bacalar

Hotel & Suites Oasis Bacalar
3.0 star property
Bacalar Centro
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (133 reviews)
"Little get with great location, really friendly staff, very comfortable beds and a quiet, relaxing pool."
United Kingdom
Katarzyna
The price is ₹9,114
₹11,698 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
Hotel & Suites Oasis Bacalar

7. Asilé Hotel Boutique

Asilé Hotel Boutique
3.0 star property
0.3 km from Bacalar Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (160 reviews)
"Great location"
United States
doug
The price is ₹3,691
₹4,757 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
Asilé Hotel Boutique

8. Hotel Casa Poblana

Hotel Casa Poblana
2.5 star property
Magisterial, 0.6 km from Bacalar Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (86 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, comfy beds and location was perfect. "
United States
Rocio
The price is ₹3,123
₹4,070 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Casa Poblana

9. Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel
3.0 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid, 0.4 km from Bacalar Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (118 reviews)
"Had a perfect stay here. Lovely staff and location."
Canada
Jesse
The price is ₹6,966
₹8,720 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Poza Clara Sanctuary Hotel

10. Tregua

Tregua
2.0 star property
Magisterial, 0.6 km from Bacalar Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Todo excelente"
Mexico
German Arturo
The price is ₹8,861
₹11,008 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Tregua

11. Hotel Casa Ariana

Hotel Casa Ariana
2.5 star property
Magisterial, 0.7 km from Bacalar Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (79 reviews)
"The room was nice, the location perfect and the staff was friendly."
Canada
Annie
The price is ₹3,267
₹4,245 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Hotel Casa Ariana

12. AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid, 0.8 km from Bacalar Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (128 reviews)
"Great place to stay 👌 everyone, i recommend this place and the breakfast so good. "
United States
Raul
The price is ₹6,877
₹8,613 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

13. Hotel Pancho Villas

Hotel Pancho Villas
3.0 star property
2.5 km from Bacalar Centro
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"This property is very charming and relaxing but a little far from stores and downtown area. The addition of bicycles for guests to rent/use would be awesome!"
Canada
Patricia Elena
The price is ₹3,800
₹4,889 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hotel Pancho Villas

14. Hotel Apartamentos Stone

Hotel Apartamentos Stone
2.5 star property
0.8 km from Bacalar Centro
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"Quiet family owned hotel"
Canada
dennis
The price is ₹4,669
₹5,941 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Aug - 28 Aug
Hotel Apartamentos Stone

15. Aktun Bacalar

Aktun Bacalar
2.5 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid, 0.5 km from Bacalar Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"The best place to enjoy a family vacations! Clean, great amenities, great beds and a safe place!"
Mexico
Martin
The price is ₹8,106
₹10,100 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Aktun Bacalar

16. Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
3.5 star property
1.7 km from Bacalar Centro
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (367 reviews)
"Everything was great"
Canada
FRANCESCO
The price is ₹18,117
₹22,213 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

17. Jungla Bacalar

Jungla Bacalar
3.0 star property
Magisterial, 0.7 km from Bacalar Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"The cabin and grounds were very unique and we loved the style."
United States
Jennifer
The price is ₹2,616
₹5,057 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Jungla Bacalar

18. Mayanah Condohotel Bacalar

Mayanah Condohotel Bacalar
3.0 star property
1 km from Bacalar Centro
7.6 out of 10, Good, (34 reviews)
"Front desk was very nice & helpful. The suites are spacious & comfortable. The outdoor area beautiful with plants and clean. I would recommend tiles in the bathroom shower stalls for better hygiene & cleanliness. "
United States
leidy
The price is ₹3,955
₹5,112 total
includes taxes & fees
22 Aug - 23 Aug
Mayanah Condohotel Bacalar

19. Azul 36

Azul 36
3.0 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid, 0.5 km from Bacalar Centro
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (74 reviews)
"Beautiful property, small and quiet, walkable to water and centro. Clean, excellent breakfast, helpful staff!"
Canada
Julie
The price is ₹6,697
₹8,389 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Azul 36
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Where to stay in Bacalar Centro

Find the best Bacalar Centro areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Mario Villanueva Madrid

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

Magisterial

If you're spending some time in Magisterial, Municipal Spa of Bacalar and Cenote Negro are top sights worth seeing.

Luis Donaldo Colosio

While there might not be top attractions in Luis Donaldo Colosio, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Fort of San Felipe.

Diego Rojas Zapata

While Diego Rojas Zapata may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Cenote Negro and Municipal Spa of Bacalar.

Benito Juárez

While Benito Juárez isn't home to many top sights, Fort of San Felipe and Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

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Find out more about Bacalar Centro

Top reasons to visit Bacalar Centro

  • Stunning Bacalar Lagoon: Renowned for its breathtaking turquoise waters, perfect for sailing and boat trips.
  • Charming Streets: Explore the quaint streets of Bacalar town, ideal for leisurely strolls and discovering local shops.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various activities such as kayaking, swimming, and exploring the natural preserve.
  • Historic Fort: Visit the local fort to learn about Bacalar's rich history and enjoy scenic views.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming hotels and guesthouses to suit every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Bacalar Centro

Discover a delightful range of accommodations in Bacalar Centro, where charming hotels and guesthouses cater to every traveller's desire. Whether you're seeking pet-friendly options, a beachside retreat, or an adventurous vacation experience, Bacalar offers diverse lodging solutions. From hotels to vacation rentals and Airbnb choices, you'll find the perfect base to explore this stunning destination in Quintana Roo.

  • Hotel Hacienda Bacalar: This budget-friendly hotel offers a charming retreat only 805m from Bacalar Centro, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the local area. Guests can indulge in a range of dining options, including local and continental breakfasts at various fees. The hotel features multiple entertainment options, such as digital and LED televisions, ensuring guests can unwind in comfort. With nearby attractions like the picturesque boardwalk, Hotel Hacienda Bacalar is an inviting option for budget-conscious travellers seeking a blend of comfort and accessibility.
  • La Galuna Bacalar: A well-rated 3.5-star hotel located 1km from Bacalar Centro, La Galuna Bacalar boasts a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, reflecting the satisfaction of its visitors. The hotel provides a delightful array of dining choices, featuring both cooked and continental breakfasts. Entertainment options are plentiful, including cable and smart televisions, catering to various preferences. The hotel’s serene atmosphere and proximity to local attractions make it an appealing choice for those seeking a comfortable stay with a touch of elegance.
  • Hotel Tuparenda Bacalar: Renowned for its budget-friendly offerings, Hotel Tuparenda Bacalar enjoys a stellar guest rating of 9.4 out of 10. Situated just 805m from Bacalar Centro, this hotel features complimentary breakfasts, allowing guests to start their day with ease. Entertainment options include cable and flatscreen televisions, ensuring a pleasant experience during downtime. With its welcoming ambiance and strategic location, Hotel Tuparenda Bacalar is an excellent choice for travellers looking for comfort without compromising on quality.

Where to stay near Bacalar Centro

Bacalar Centro, a charming neighbourhood in Bacalar, Quintana Roo, offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and romantic scenery. Visitors can explore the picturesque Bacalar Lagoon, known for its stunning turquoise waters, while the quaint streets of Bacalar town provide a relaxing atmosphere perfect for leisurely strolls. With its rich history and vibrant culture, Bacalar Centro is an ideal destination for those seeking both tranquillity and exploration in Mexico.

  • Bacalar: Nestled alongside the stunning Bacalar Lagoon, Bacalar is a vibrant city known for its breathtaking outdoor scenery and romantic ambience. Visitors flock here year-round, particularly during the peak months of March to April and July. The city boasts an array of recreational areas, resorts, and shopping opportunities. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to local landmarks such as the serene lake, picturesque beaches, and nearby nature reserves, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
  • Mario Villanueva Madrid: Located a mere 644m from Bacalar Centro, Mario Villanueva Madrid is a charming neighbourhood that offers a similar allure as its neighbouring city. With a steady influx of visitors, particularly between March to April and December, it is known for its outdoor activities and scenic beauty. The area features various recreational spots and resorts, allowing travellers to bask in the natural splendour of the landscape, including the nearby lake, beach, and nature reserve, perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
  • Magisterial: Situated 1km from Bacalar Centro, Magisterial is another delightful neighbourhood attracting travellers with its beautiful outdoor settings and romantic charm. Similar to its counterparts, visitor numbers peak in March to April and December, providing ample opportunities for exploration. The area is characterised by its proximity to stunning lakes and beaches, along with a tourist precinct that adds to the local charm, making it a great place for leisurely strolls and enjoying the vibrant culture of Bacalar.

Things to do in Bacalar Centro

Shopping

In Bacalar Centro, visit the vibrant local markets for unique souvenirs and artisanal crafts. Don't miss the charming shops along the main square, where you can find handmade goods and traditional Mexican pottery. The area offers a delightful shopping atmosphere, perfect for picking up gifts to remember your trip.

Recreation

At the serene Spa Xbalam, immerse yourself in traditional Mayan healing practices, including soothing massages and rejuvenating therapies surrounded by lush gardens. Nearby, the stunning Bacalar Lagoon invites you to kayak over its turquoise waters, offering a tranquil escape into nature’s beauty.

Visit the holistic retreat Casa Amor for yoga sessions overlooking the lagoon, promoting relaxation and mindfulness. After your practice, explore the nearby Cenote Esmeralda, where you can swim in crystal-clear waters, enhancing your connection with the natural world around you.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Bacalar Lagoon with kayaking or paddleboarding, gliding over shimmering turquoise waters. Venture to the Cenote Azul for a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear depths. Don’t miss the scenic Fort of San Felipe, offering captivating views and a glimpse into the region's history.

Nightlife

In Bacalar Centro, La Playita offers a laid-back atmosphere with live music and beachside lounging. For a vibrant scene, head to Cenote Azul, where you can enjoy drinks and dancing under the stars. El Navegante is ideal for socialising, featuring local flavours and a lively crowd.

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

Find the best attractions in and around Bacalar Centro

Bacalar Centro offers a perfect setting for outdoor and romantic getaways, showcasing stunning scenery and historic sites. Visitors can explore the breathtaking Bacalar Lagoon, renowned for its picturesque beauty, alongside various attractions like the local preserve and historic fort. Whether you're seeking a peaceful beach experience or adventure, Bacalar Centro caters to all, making it a delightful destination for nature lovers and explorers alike.

  • Canal de los Piratas: This serene reserve, located 1km from Bacalar Centro, offers a glimpse into the region's natural beauty. Here, visitors can enjoy the peaceful waters while exploring the lush landscapes that surround the canal, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers.
  • Fort of San Felipe: Situated within Bacalar Centro, this historic fort exudes cultural charm. Its well-preserved architecture and stunning views of the lagoon provide a fascinating insight into the area's history and significance during the colonial period.
  • Cenote Negro: Just 1km away, this picturesque bay is known for its stunning scenery and inviting beach atmosphere. With opportunities for outdoor activities, it's a wonderful place to relax and immerse oneself in the natural surroundings.

Best time to go to Bacalar Centro

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
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 CloudySlightly LowAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bacalar Centro

Reaching Bacalar Centro is convenient via Chetumal International Airport (CTM), situated 21km away. This airport serves various airlines and offers easy access to nearby accommodations. Options include the 4-star Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only, located 16km from the airport, and the TRYP by Wyndham Chetumal, which is only 3km away. The Fiesta Inn Chetumal, a 3.5-star hotel, is also a mere 3km from CTM, making it a practical choice for travellers. Each of these hotels provides accessible transport services to the airport, ensuring a smooth transition to your Bacalar adventure.

Frequently asked questions

What is Bacalar Centro like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Bacalar's Bacalar Centro neighbourhood. Are you looking for Bacalar Centro travel tips? Make sure that you visit Fort of San Felipe and Lake Bacalar while you're in the neighbourhood.
What's a favourite place to stay in Bacalar Centro?
Based on our traveller data, The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar is one of the top choices for your stay in Bacalar Centro. This hotel is a short 1-minute walk from Lake Bacalar, and it offers a restaurant and a health club. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Tierra Maya Hotel Spa & Sanctuary and Papitos Bacalar Hotel and Marina.
How many hotels will I be able to find in Bacalar Centro?
If you're searching for places to stay in Bacalar, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 37 Bacalar Centro hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bacalar Centro, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available in Bacalar Centro.
What can I see and do in this Bacalar neighbourhood?
Fort of San Felipe, Lake Bacalar and Zócalo are just a few attractions to check out in Bacalar Centro. While you're out sightseeing, Municipal Spa of Bacalar and Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park are a couple of additional sights to visit in Bacalar.