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Our top choices for Bacalar cheap hotels

A hammock under a wooden pergola over a swimming pool with lounge chairs and tropical plants.

1. Blue Palm Bacalar

Blue Palm Bacalar
3.5 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (94 reviews)
"Beautiful, immaculate hotel! Everything about our stay here at the Blue Palm has been five star. Already planning on our return next year."
United States
Kent
The price is €168
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Blue Palm Bacalar
A swimming pool with a unicorn float, surrounded by lounge chairs and a bar area.

2. Viajero Bacalar Hostel

Viajero Bacalar Hostel
2.0 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"Great location, great service, great value! Las 3s Bs, Bruno, bonito, y barato"
United States
Richard
The price is €52
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
Viajero Bacalar Hostel
A beachside resort with a hammock, lounge chairs, and thatched-roof structures over water.

3. BoaBoa Bacalar

BoaBoa Bacalar
2.5 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (167 reviews)
"very relaxing place to stay. would absolutely recommend."
United States
Maria
The price is €28
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
BoaBoa Bacalar
A beachside lounge area with white umbrellas, wooden lounge chairs, and white cushions.

4. Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen

Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
3.5 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (157 reviews)
"Last day we had very little service around the property but overall a great stay!"
United States
Demian
The price is €180
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Puerta del Cielo Hotel Origen
A clear turquoise sea with a small island and a kayak in the foreground.

5. Hotel Pancho Villas

Hotel Pancho Villas
3.0 star property
Bacalar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (48 reviews)
"Excellent place"
United States
Paula
The price is €46
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Pancho Villas
A poolside area with wooden lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

6. Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (258 reviews)
"Hidden Gem, food is delicious, perfect location"
United States
Jhon
The price is €182
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
A wooden overwater structure with a thatched roof, a hammock, and a clear view of the ocean.

7. Hotel Rancho Encantado

Hotel Rancho Encantado
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"Beautiful location."
United States
Irasema
The price is €107
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Hotel Rancho Encantado
A well-lit garden with a gravel path, palm trees, and a wooden deck leading to a building with large windows.

8. Zensus Eco Boutique Hotel

Zensus Eco Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (86 reviews)
"Beautiful and clean hotel love it 😍"
United States
Leyla
The price is €97
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Zensus Eco Boutique Hotel
A wooden deck leading to a pool surrounded by lush tropical foliage.

9. Casa Hormiga

Casa Hormiga
4.5 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (131 reviews)
"On-site spa, morning yoga, and beautiful tropical brutalist design, very professional and helpful staff as well"
United States
Katherine
The price is €188
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Casa Hormiga
Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, wooden decks, and clear turquoise water.

10. Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon
3.5 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Great place"
United States
Malcolm
The price is €133
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon
A grand entrance with a series of arched doorways leading to a staircase.

11. BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE

BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE
2.5 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"All the property is excellent"
United States
Mateo
The price is €141
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
BACALARI HOTEL BOUTIQUE
A modern building with a central swimming pool, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

12. Luna Azul Bacalar

Luna Azul Bacalar
2.5 star property
Carlos Salinas de Gortari
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (66 reviews)
"Clean room, staff is very nice, very professional. Overall great service."
United States
Heinrich
The price is €44
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Luna Azul Bacalar
A hotel named 'Sói' with a signboard reading 'BACALAR' and a thatched-roof structure.

13. Soi Bacalar

Soi Bacalar
2.0 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"The rooms are spacious and modern with fridge although at the time the property is in renovation and partly in construction. Helpful staff and a 10 minute walk to the main square."
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is €47
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Soi Bacalar
A wooden structure with thatched roofs, a central staircase, and a pathway leading to a covered area.

14. Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Hotel Carolina Bacalar
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (380 reviews)
"Loved it would come again!!!"
United States
Annel
The price is €185
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Carolina Bacalar
A cozy, wooden-roofed room with a bed, pillows, and a woven mat.

15. Jungla Bacalar

Jungla Bacalar
3.0 star property
Magisterial
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (24 reviews)
"The cabin and grounds were very unique and we loved the style."
United States
Jennifer
The price is €39
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Jungla Bacalar
A room with a bed, a dresser, and three illuminated wall-mounted shelves with small potted plants.

16. Casa Zazil

Casa Zazil
2.5 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (82 reviews)
"Was a very nice stay at Casa Zazil. We were travelling with my family and our host was fantastic. "
United States
Claus
The price is €68
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Casa Zazil
A bedroom with a bed, a potted plant, a wooden chair, and a balcony with a view of trees.

17. Aktun Bacalar

Aktun Bacalar
2.5 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (85 reviews)
"The best place to enjoy a family vacations! Clean, great amenities, great beds and a safe place!"
Mexico
Martin
The price is €67
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Aktun Bacalar
A hot tub surrounded by wooden decking and bamboo walls, with rose petals scattered around.

18. AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only

AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
3.0 star property
Mario Villanueva Madrid
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (137 reviews)
"I chose this location for its great location. We were walking distance from the lagoon and many restaurants we wanted to eat at."
United States
Sandra
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
AGAM Hotel Boutique Bacalar - Adults Only
Living area

19. Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak

Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak
2.0 star property
Bacalar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (109 reviews)
"Nice spot simple accomidations for budget minded travel."
United States
kim
The price is €42
includes taxes & fees
13 Nov - 14 Nov
Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak
A wooden deck with two lounge chairs, a table with a drink, and a view of the ocean and a distant hut.

20. The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar Front Lagoon - Adults Only

The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar Front Lagoon - Adults Only
2.0 star property
Bacalar Centro
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
"Beachfront hostel with the staff that makes you feel like home the moment you step in. "
Switzerland
Anna
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
10 Dec - 11 Dec
The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar Front Lagoon - Adults Only
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Discover cheap things to do in Bacalar

Bacalar, a hidden gem in Quintana Roo, is perfect for families seeking budget-friendly adventures without compromising on quality. Start your journey at the stunning Bacalar Lagoon, famous for its vibrant shades of blue, where you can enjoy a family picnic on the shore or take a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters – it's completely free! Don't miss the Cenote Azul, a beautiful natural sinkhole perfect for snorkelling and exploring the underwater world; entrance fees are minimal, making it an affordable outing for the whole family. History enthusiasts will appreciate the 18th-century Fort of San Felipe, where you can learn about the region’s past for just a small fee, and enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoon from its ramparts. For a taste of local cuisine, explore the bustling street food scene in the town centre, where you can savour delicious tacos and fresh seafood at wallet-friendly prices. The best area to stay is near the lagoon, where charming budget hotels and hostels offer easy access to these attractions, allowing you to experience the vibrant local culture while enjoying attentive service and comfortable amenities. With so much to explore and experience, Bacalar promises a delightful adventure for quality-seeking families on a budget.

Hotel Tuparenda Bacalar

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Tuparenda Bacalar is an outstanding choice for budget travelers, an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. Its complimentary breakfast, including full breakfast options, ensures guests start their day right without any extra cost. The hotel also features an inviting outdoor pool, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration.
  • Other amenities: Guests will appreciate the convenience of free WiFi, daily housekeeping, and free toiletries. Additionally, the hotel offers rooftop terrace views, ensuring a delightful setting for relaxation. With air conditioning and a focus on family-friendly amenities, including free meals for children, this hotel is a perfect fit for budget-conscious families.
  • Neighborhood: Mario Villanueva Madrid
  • Nearby attractions: Lake Bacalar - 0.6 km, Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park - 0.1 km, Fort of San Felipe - 0.8 km

Hotel Hacienda Bacalar

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Hacienda Bacalar is a budget-friendly gem with a review rating of 7.8, ideal for travellers looking for comfort at a reasonable price. Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, alongside self-parking options to make their stay seamless. The hotel features an outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip, and is conveniently located near a beautiful white sand beach for added fun in the sun.
  • Other amenities: Additional amenities include daily housekeeping to keep the rooms in top shape, a garden for peaceful moments, and the option for children to enjoy free breakfast. The nearby boardwalk invites guests to take leisurely walks while soaking in the stunning views of the surrounding landscape.
  • Nearby attractions: Municipal Spa of Bacalar - 0.7 km, Cenote Negro - 1 km, Canal de los Piratas - 1.3 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Bacalar like for travellers on a budget?
Bacalar offers a variety of cheap accommodation options and places to visit, making it a great getaway spot for budget travellers. You can find ways to save money while getting to know this destination, which is home to attractions such as Fort of San Felipe, Municipal Spa of Bacalar and Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Bacalar?
Based on our traveller reviews, Viajero Bacalar Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other options for your budget-friendly stay include El Búho Eco-Cabañas Hostal. and Hostalito Lahar.
How many low-cost hotels are there in Bacalar?
Expedia has 13 hotels in Bacalar that are ideal if you are watching your pennies.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Bacalar?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Bacalar, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually May and August, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Bacalar are June, September, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 204 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Bacalar?
Bacalar is known for its lake views and offers things to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the top local attractions on your list, and then make time for sights and activities that cost little or nothing at all. Explore and snap photos of landmarks like Fort of San Felipe and Oxtankah Ruins, or get outdoors at Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park.
How can I get to Bacalar and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Bacalar can help keep you on budget. The closest airport is Chetumal, Quintana Roo (CTM-Chetumal Intl.), 12.7 mi (20.4 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 20.5 mi (33 km) away: Corozal (CZH). Bacalar might not have very many public transport options to choose from so a car rental could be a reasonable alternative to explore the area.

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