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Placencia Hotel Guide. Hotels in Maya Beach, Placencia, Belize

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Our top choices for Maya Beach hotels

1. Maya Beach Hotel

Maya Beach Hotel
3.0 star property
Maya Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (358 reviews)
"Loved the location and how clean and cozy it was."
United States
Dillen
The price is €83
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Maya Beach Hotel

2. Umaya Resort & Adventures

Umaya Resort & Adventures
4.0 star property
Maya Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
Canada
Tara
The price is €155
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Umaya Resort & Adventures

3. Coral Cove Inn

Coral Cove Inn
3.0 star property
Maya Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
"It was nice place "
United States
Luz
The price is €114
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Coral Cove Inn

4. Kalimera Beach Hotel

Kalimera Beach Hotel
2.5 star property
Maya Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (44 reviews)
"Amazing"
United States
jose
The price is €254
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Kalimera Beach Hotel

5. Placencia Resort

Placencia Resort
4.0 star property
Plantation, 3.3 km from Maya Beach
7.8 out of 10, Good, (336 reviews)
"Everyone was so nice and helpful. It’s very clean."
United States
Elijah
The price is €135
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Placencia Resort

6. Villas at Playa de Coco

Villas at Playa de Coco
2.5 star property
Surfside, 3.7 km from Maya Beach
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
"The property was clean, well maintained and overall a pleasant environment! The staff were very friendly and helpful. My family and I enjoyed our time there!"
United States
Carlotta
The price is €176
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Villas at Playa de Coco

7. The Toucan Inn

The Toucan Inn
3.0 star property
11.9 km from Maya Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (30 reviews)
"Nice, clean, great food."
United States
Christopher
The price is €77
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
The Toucan Inn

8. Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant

Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant
2.5 star property
11.5 km from Maya Beach
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and the staff was great"
United States
Erlett
The price is €35
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant

9. Brisa Oceano Resort

Brisa Oceano Resort
4.0 star property
Placencia Village, 11.5 km from Maya Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (287 reviews)
"Very nice resort on the village. Close to alot & walkable. No pool but the ocean is right there. Beds are so comfy. Staff was amazing! Will definitely be back!!"
United States
Brandy
The price is €129
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
Brisa Oceano Resort

10. Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Itz'ana Resort & Residences
4.0 star property
6.3 km from Maya Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (146 reviews)
"The water"
United States
Joylyn Keala
The price is €229
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Itz'ana Resort & Residences

11. Naïa Resort and Spa

Naïa Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Cocoplum, 3.2 km from Maya Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (216 reviews)
"Very beautiful relaxing stay Booked the location many times will be back"
United States
David
The price is €419
includes taxes & fees
1 Oct - 2 Oct
Naïa Resort and Spa

12. Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse

Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Placencia Village, 11.1 km from Maya Beach
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"The pool was great and refreshing."
United States
Stephanie
The price is €71
includes taxes & fees
2 Oct - 3 Oct
Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse

13. Alux House

Alux House
3.5 star property
Placencia Village, 11.5 km from Maya Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Rooms are adorable! AC is fantastic! And no bugs in the room- amazing! The pool is more of a soaking tub, but it’s perfect to take off the Belize humidity. Staff is very helpful. Love this place! Would def stay again!"
United States
Danielle
The price is €90
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Alux House

14. Royal Rat Hostel

Royal Rat Hostel
2.0 star property
7.2 km from Maya Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"Amazing place to stay. Good energy and very accommodating. I'd stay here every time "
United States
Brittney
The price is €65
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Royal Rat Hostel

15. All Seasons Belize

All Seasons Belize
3.5 star property
27.2 km from Maya Beach
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Pleasat stay was short but lovley"
United States
ester
The price is €70
includes taxes & fees
19 Oct - 20 Oct
All Seasons Belize

16. Julia´s Cabanas

Julia´s Cabanas
3.0 star property
Placencia Village, 11.1 km from Maya Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (298 reviews)
"Nice located and cozy cabin with a friendly staff"
United States
Jorge Mario Pérez
The price is €92
includes taxes & fees
12 Oct - 13 Oct
Julia´s Cabanas

17. Ocean Breeze

Ocean Breeze
3.0 star property
Placencia Village, 11 km from Maya Beach
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (80 reviews)
"I have nothing but good things to say about Ocean breeze! I had a very lovely stay! Thank you to all the beautiful friendly staff!"
United States
KIMBERLEY
The price is €173
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ocean Breeze

18. Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Placencia Village, 9.2 km from Maya Beach
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Restaurant was great, staff are super friendly, Our cabin in the back was fantastic!"
Canada
Kevin
The price is €265
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

19. Imanis Inn

Imanis Inn
2.0 star property
Placencia Village, 11.2 km from Maya Beach
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Right on the walkway that crosses the main tourist part of Placencia, with easy access to everything. The place itself was quiet, very well maintained, clean, comfortable, and most importantly, had an AC unit. It was so hot outside! Would definitely recommend and stay there again."
United States
David
The price is €116
includes taxes & fees
11 Oct - 12 Oct
Imanis Inn

20. Hopkins Bay Belize, a Muy'Ono Resort

Hopkins Bay Belize, a Muy'Ono Resort
3.5 star property
29.5 km from Maya Beach
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (563 reviews)
"The room was absolutely beautiful and spacious. Upon arrival Sobrena was amazing and informative. I enjoyed the food there at the restaurant. The whole staff around the resort was so kind especially Andrew. They have complimentary bikes that you can ride around the town on which is also fantastic! I am definitely going back to stay again."
United States
Zimique
The price is €154
includes taxes & fees
30 Sept - 1 Oct
Hopkins Bay Belize, a Muy'Ono Resort
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Where to stay in Maya Beach

Find the best Maya Beach areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Placencia Village

If you're spending some time in Placencia Village, Placencia Beach and Jaguar Bowling Lanes are top sights worth seeing.

Cocoplum

While visiting Cocoplum, you might make a stop by sights like Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf.

Caribbean Way

Plan a visit to nearby attractions like Maya Beach while you're exploring Caribbean Way and the larger area.

Plantation

When in Plantation, you can plan a visit to Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

Surfside

Though Surfside may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Maya Beach and Placencia Beach.

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Top reasons to visit Maya Beach

  • Idyllic Beaches: Maya Beach boasts pristine, uncrowded shores ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy activities like snorkelling, kayaking, and exploring nearby national parks and charming islands.
  • Tranquil Atmosphere: The peaceful environment makes it perfect for unwinding and enjoying serene moments.
  • Beachfront Accommodation: A variety of lodging options, from luxurious resorts to cosy rentals, offer stunning sea views.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in Belizean hospitality and explore the vibrant village of Placencia.

Find great hotels in and around Maya Beach

Discover the ideal hotel accommodation for your getaway in Maya Beach, Placencia. This picturesque destination offers a range of options, from beachfront resorts to charming vacation rentals, perfect for those seeking adventure or relaxation by the sea. Enjoy spa-themed experiences and the stunning natural beauty of the area while immersing yourself in the local culture and hospitality.

  • Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows: This 4-star resort, boasting an impressive guest rating of 10.0 out of 10, is designed for those seeking a luxurious all-inclusive experience. Located 3.2km from Maya Beach, it offers direct beach access and a variety of adventure sports, including kayaking and snorkelling. Guests can indulge in unlimited food and drinks as part of their stay, with amenities such as room service and a range of dining options available. The resort's focus on adventure and relaxation makes it an ideal choice for beach enthusiasts looking to unwind or explore the vibrant local marine life.
  • Umaya Resort & Adventures: With a guest rating of 9.0 out of 10, this 4-star resort offers a family-friendly atmosphere in the heart of Maya Beach. The property provides direct beach access and features services tailored for children, including babysitting and special breakfast options. Guests can enjoy a peaceful retreat while still having access to various family-oriented activities. The blend of comfort and adventure makes Umaya Resort a suitable option for families looking to create lasting memories in a picturesque setting.
  • Maya Beach Hotel: This charming 3-star hotel, featuring a guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, offers a delightful stay for adventure seekers. Situated in Maya Beach, it provides direct access to the shore and a plethora of activities like hiking, cave exploring, and kayaking. The relaxed atmosphere is complemented by comfortable accommodations, making it a perfect place for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Belize while enjoying a variety of recreational pursuits.

Where to stay near Maya Beach

Maya Beach, nestled in the stunning Placencia Peninsula of Belize, offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Visitors can bask on its pristine shores, explore nearby attractions like the vibrant village of Placencia, or indulge in water sports such as snorkelling and kayaking. The surrounding areas boast lush scenery, making it an ideal spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether you're seeking tranquillity or excitement, Maya Beach is a delightful destination for every type of traveller.

  • Placencia: Nestled along the picturesque coastline, Placencia is a vibrant city where Maya Beach is located. This charming destination welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring between January and March, and again in April. Renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures, Placencia offers a plethora of activities, from snorkelling and diving in the vibrant coral reefs to exploring the nearby national park. The scenic views of the coastline and the warm, inviting atmosphere make it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration alike. Key landmarks include the pristine beach and various water features that enhance its natural beauty.
  • Maya Beach: A tranquil village that embodies the essence of a serene beach getaway, Maya Beach attracts visitors for its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Like its neighbour, Placencia, this village experiences moderate seasonal visitor numbers, peaking from January to March. Known for its family-friendly beaches and recreational opportunities, Maya Beach provides the perfect setting for a peaceful retreat. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or engaging in water sports, all while surrounded by the breathtaking scenery that characterises this coastal gem.
  • Cocoplum: Located a mere 3.2km from Maya Beach, Cocoplum is a delightful neighbourhood that offers a unique blend of relaxation and recreational activities. This area sees a similar seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from January to March. Cocoplum is famous for its beautiful beaches and scenic views, making it a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Golf and mini-golf are among the popular activities available, allowing visitors to engage in friendly competition while enjoying the sunshine. The nearby reef and water features further enhance the appeal of this charming neighbourhood.

Things to do in Maya Beach

Shopping

Maya Beach offers a charming shopping experience with local artisan shops and boutiques. Explore the nearby Placencia Village for a variety of souvenirs, handmade crafts, and beachwear. Don't miss the vibrant street vendors showcasing unique gifts that reflect the rich culture of Belize.

Recreation

Experience the serenity at Naia Resort and Spa, where you can indulge in holistic treatments and yoga sessions by the beach. Enjoy tranquil surroundings while participating in guided meditation or wellness workshops designed to rejuvenate your mind and body amidst stunning tropical landscapes.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of snorkelling and diving in the vibrant coral reefs near Maya Beach, where you can encounter colourful marine life. Kayaking through the serene lagoons offers a unique perspective of the stunning coastline, while hiking the nearby trails reveals the lush beauty of Belize's natural landscape.

Nightlife

Maya Beach offers a relaxed nightlife atmosphere with beachside bars like Mangroves Belize, where you can enjoy fresh cocktails and local music. Nearby, The Tipsy Tuna provides a lively scene with live bands and dance floors, perfect for socialising after a day of sun.

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

Find the best attractions near Maya Beach

Maya Beach, located in the stunning Placencia area of Belize, is perfect for those seeking a beach holiday immersed in outdoor scenery. Visitors can enjoy pristine beaches, explore nearby national parks, and discover charming islands. With beachfront accommodation options and breathtaking beach views, Maya Beach is renowned as one of the best beaches in Belize, offering an array of activities for every traveller looking to unwind and immerse themselves in nature.

  • Placencia Beach: Located 9.7km from Maya Beach, Placencia Beach is renowned for its laid-back atmosphere and stunning sandy shores. The beach offers a vibrant local vibe, making it ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in delicious local cuisine at nearby beachfront eateries.
  • Silk Caye Beach: An 12.9km journey from Maya Beach brings you to Silk Caye Beach, a national park characterised by breathtaking scenery and abundant marine life. This destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking snorkelling adventures amidst colourful coral reefs and diverse wildlife.
  • Lagoon Caye: Situated 16.1km from Maya Beach, Lagoon Caye is a serene island retreat featuring beautiful beaches and lush outdoor spaces. It's a tranquil spot for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying the natural beauty of Belize’s coastal waters.

Best time to go to Maya Beach

The best time to visit Maya Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Maya Beach falls in May and June. June has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature around Maya Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January73.8°F (23.2°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately HighAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Maya Beach

Reaching Maya Beach in Belize is convenient with several major airports nearby. Belize City (BZE-Philip S. W. Goldson Intl.) is situated 101.4km away, with nearby hotels such as Harbour View Boutique Hotel & Wellness Retreat and Best Western Plus Belize Biltmore Plaza, both providing easy access to the airport. Dangriga (DGA), located 41.8km from Maya Beach, offers accommodation options like Royal Belize, a Muy'Ono Resort, which provides complimentary transportation to the airport. For those considering San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II), located 149.7km away, Mahogany Bay Resort & Beach Club is a nearby hotel with shuttle services available. Enjoy a seamless travel experience to this beautiful destination.

Frequently asked questions

What is Maya Beach like?
Travellers will be sure to enjoy their time in Maya Beach's Maya Beach neighbourhood. Consider a visit to Maya Beach as part of your Maya Beach travel plans.
What's a favourite hotel to stay in Maya Beach?
Based on our traveller data, Maya Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Maya Beach. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your stay in the neighbourhood include Umaya Resort & Adventures and Kalimera Beach Hotel.
How many hotels are there in Maya Beach?
If you're searching for places to stay in Maya Beach, Expedia has something to meet your needs with 103 Maya Beach hotels and other accommodation options to choose from.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Maya Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Plug in your dates, click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review top deals in Maya Beach.
What are the top things to see and do in Maya Beach?
Maya Beach is an attraction you might want to check out while you're in Maya Beach. You might also plan a visit to Inky's Mini Golf when you're sightseeing in Maya Beach.