Best Hostels in Bacalar
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Best-rated
Elmar Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
Natural Protected Area National Park is only 150 metres from the Bacalar hostel, while Balneario Ecologico Public Beach is only 5 minutes' stroll away. In addition, Public Pier is located just 450 metres away.
This comfortable hostel boasts location in proximity to the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar.
Elmar Hostel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- Security
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Terrace
Elmar Hostel
Natural Protected Area National Park is only 150 metres from the Bacalar hostel, while Balneario Ecologico Public Beach is only 5 minutes' stroll away. In addition, Public Pier is located just 450 metres away.
This comfortable hostel boasts location in proximity to the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar.
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Popular choice
Che Bacalar Hostel & Bar Adults Only
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Cenote Esmeralda is 3.5 km from the hostel.
This accommodation offers a convenient location in the vicinity of the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar.
Che Bacalar Hostel & Bar Adults Only
- Shared kitchen
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Flat-screen TV
- Entertainment
- Outdoor swimming pool
Che Bacalar Hostel & Bar Adults Only
Cenote Esmeralda is 3.5 km from the hostel.
This accommodation offers a convenient location in the vicinity of the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar.
Ukayil
- Picnic area/ Tables
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bacalar is nearly 5 minutes' walk from the hostel, and natural sites like Natural Protected Area National Park are around 2 km away. Balneario Ecologico Public Beach, known for its superior rejuvenation services, is 2.1 km from the Bacalar hostel.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar, which is about a 20-minute walk away.
The private bathrooms at this accommodation are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.
Ukayil
- Picnic area/ Tables
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Tea and coffee facilities
Ukayil
Bacalar is nearly 5 minutes' walk from the hostel, and natural sites like Natural Protected Area National Park are around 2 km away. Balneario Ecologico Public Beach, known for its superior rejuvenation services, is 2.1 km from the Bacalar hostel.
The nearby cultural landmarks include the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar, which is about a 20-minute walk away.
The private bathrooms at this accommodation are fitted with a separate toilet and a shower.
Hostalito Lahar
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Patio
The Bacalar hostel is 2.9 km from Canal Piratas and 2.2 km from such cultural venues as the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar. The hostel is also nearly 20 minutes' walk from Natural Protected Area National Park.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Balneario Municipal de Bacalar Public Bath, which is 2.7 km away.
Hostalito Lahar
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Patio
Hostalito Lahar
The Bacalar hostel is 2.9 km from Canal Piratas and 2.2 km from such cultural venues as the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar. The hostel is also nearly 20 minutes' walk from Natural Protected Area National Park.
Nature lovers will appreciate proximity to Balneario Municipal de Bacalar Public Bath, which is 2.7 km away.
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Great deal
Yaxche Centro Hostal Y Camping
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Air conditioning
- Full body massage
- Sun terrace
The comfortable hostel boasts a convenient location a mere 1.1 km from Balneario Ecologico Public Beach, right near shopping opportunities such as Mercado Municipal de Bacalar Market. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is 450 metres from Natural Protected Area National Park.
Yaxche Centro Hostal Y Camping offers access to the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar, which is merely 11 minutes' walk away.
Providing guests with air conditioning, the rooms feature a balcony.
Yaxche Centro Hostal Y Camping
- Shared kitchen
- Free parking
- Concierge desk
- Air conditioning
- Full body massage
- Sun terrace
Yaxche Centro Hostal Y Camping
The comfortable hostel boasts a convenient location a mere 1.1 km from Balneario Ecologico Public Beach, right near shopping opportunities such as Mercado Municipal de Bacalar Market. Also, nature lovers will appreciate that the hostel is 450 metres from Natural Protected Area National Park.
Yaxche Centro Hostal Y Camping offers access to the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar, which is merely 11 minutes' walk away.
Providing guests with air conditioning, the rooms feature a balcony.
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Beach access
Hostal Jardin
- Shared kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Garden area
This hostel is located merely 250 metres from Mahahual Dive Centre Diving Center and 2.2 km from the Dolphin Discovery Costa Maya. Thanks to a prime location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the lively village Mahahual Beach, which is only a 5-minute walk away.
Hostal Jardin
- Shared kitchen
- Air conditioning
- Laundry
- Garden area
Hostal Jardin
This hostel is located merely 250 metres from Mahahual Dive Centre Diving Center and 2.2 km from the Dolphin Discovery Costa Maya. Thanks to a prime location of the hostel, guests can quickly reach the lively village Mahahual Beach, which is only a 5-minute walk away.
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Here is a quick list of Hostels in Bacalar, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Elmar Hostel |
8.8 / 10 (329 Reviews) |
From 16$ | |
| Che Bacalar Hostel & Bar Adults Only |
8.4 / 10 (760 Reviews) |
From 19$ | |
| Ukayil |
8.4 / 10 (42 Reviews) |
From 23$ | |
| Hostalito Lahar |
8.2 / 10 (129 Reviews) |
From 7$ | |
| Yaxche Centro Hostal Y Camping |
7.6 / 10 (350 Reviews) |
From 7$ |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which Bacalar hostels are closest to the beach?
Hostalito Lahar and Yaxche Centro Hostal Y Camping offer easy access to Bacalar's beautiful beaches. You can enjoy relaxing by the water in just a short walk from these hostels.
Walk to the nearby beach in the morning to catch the sunrise - it's a serene experience at this hour.
What hostels in Bacalar are near popular landmarks?
Che Bacalar Hostel & Bar Adults Only and Elmar Hostel are both close to the Bacalar Lagoon. This breathtaking lagoon is a must-see for any visitor to Bacalar.
Visit the lagoon on weekdays to avoid larger crowds during weekends and holidays.
Which Bacalar hostels offer breakfast?
Hostal Jardin and Ukayil include breakfast in their offerings. It's a great way to start your day with local flavors and energy.
Try the breakfast options that include traditional Mexican dishes for an authentic taste of the region.
Are there any budget-friendly hostels with pools in Bacalar?
Elmar Hostel offers a pool for guests to unwind. It's a budget-friendly choice that adds a relaxing feature to your stay.
Use the pool early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter atmosphere and more space to enjoy.
Which Bacalar hostels are good for socializing?
Che Bacalar Hostel & Bar Adults Only is popular for its communal spaces and bar area, making it easy to meet fellow travelers. You can enjoy lively conversations and make new friends.
Join their arranged events or happy hours for the best chances to connect with other guests.
What are some hostels in Bacalar with scenic views?
Yaxche Centro Hostal Y Camping has lovely views of the surrounding nature. Enjoy a tranquil environment while taking in the sights.
Request a room with a view when booking to enjoy the best scenery right from your window.
Which Bacalar hostels are pet-friendly?
Hostalito Lahar welcomes pets, making it a great choice for travelers with furry friends. This creates a comfortable environment for both you and your pet.
Contact the hostel ahead of time to confirm their pet policy and any fees that may apply.
What unique local events can I experience in Bacalar?
Bacalar hosts the Festival of Life and Death during late October, featuring music, dance, and traditional food. It's a fascinating cultural experience for visitors.
Plan to stay in local hostels around this time to fully enjoy the festivities and meet fellow enthusiasts.
How can I get around Bacalar easily?
Bacalar is small enough to explore on foot or rent a bicycle for a more leisurely pace. Many hostels, like Hostal Jardin, offer bike rentals.
Rent a bike early in the day to avoid the afternoon heat and enjoy the scenery comfortably.
What should I try to eat while in Bacalar?
Sample local dishes like cochinita pibil and fresh seafood at local eateries near the lagoon. These foods capture the region's flavor.
Head to the food trucks near the lagoon in the evening for a variety of delicious options under the stars.
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