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1. Maya Beach Hotel

Maya Beach Hotel
Maya Beach
€81
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Maya Beach Hotel

2. Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Itz'ana Resort & Residences
Placencia
United States
Osaid
€204
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Itz'ana Resort & Residences

3. Umaya Resort & Adventures

Umaya Resort & Adventures
Maya Beach
United States
Craig
€156
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Umaya Resort & Adventures

4. Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
Placencia Village
Canada
Kevin
€195
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

5. Julia´s Cabanas

Julia´s Cabanas
Placencia Village
United States
Chad
€90
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Julia´s Cabanas

6. Brisa Oceano Resort

Brisa Oceano Resort
Placencia Village
United States
Brandy
€151
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Brisa Oceano Resort

7. Placencia Resort

Placencia Resort
Plantation
United States
Elijah
€159
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Placencia Resort

8. Azure Del Mar

Azure Del Mar
Maya Beach
United States
John
€167
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Azure Del Mar

9. Villas at Playa de Coco

Villas at Playa de Coco
Surfside
United States
Carlotta
€167
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Villas at Playa de Coco

10. Ocean Breeze

Ocean Breeze
Placencia Village
Canada
Connie
€169
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Ocean Breeze

11. Serenade Hotel

Serenade Hotel
Placencia Village
Canada
Igor
€82
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Serenade Hotel

12. Placencia Villas

Placencia Villas
Placencia Village
United States
Cheryl
€95
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Placencia Villas

13. Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse

Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse
Placencia Village
United States
Stephanie
€69
includes taxes & fees
6 Sept - 7 Sept
Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse

14. Alux House

Alux House
Placencia Village
United States
ester
€94
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Alux House

15. Kalimera Beach Hotel

Kalimera Beach Hotel
Maya Beach
United States
Lilia
€218
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Kalimera Beach Hotel

16. The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

The Ellysian Boutique Hotel
Placencia Village
United States
Randal
€381
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

17. Blue Reef Beach and Marina

Blue Reef Beach and Marina
Placencia Village
United States
Stuart
€277
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Blue Reef Beach and Marina

18. Imanis Inn

Imanis Inn
Placencia Village
United States
David
€114
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Imanis Inn

19. Naïa Resort and Spa

Naïa Resort and Spa
Cocoplum
United States
David
€408
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Naïa Resort and Spa

20. Prana Maya Island Resort

Prana Maya Island Resort
Placencia
United States
Jill
€322
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Prana Maya Island Resort
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Holiday Rentals in Placencia

Cabin

Julia´s Cabanas

Julia´s Cabanas
Placencia Village
"Fantastic again love it here"
Julia´s Cabanas
Apartment

Captain Jaks

Captain Jaks
Placencia Village
"This place was fantastic "
Captain Jaks
Apartment

Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse

Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse
Placencia Village
"The pool was great and refreshing."
Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse
Villa

Kmar Villas

Kmar Villas
Maya Beach
"We loved our stay here! Having the pool/hot tub all to ourselves was the absolute best and the host was very easy to communicate with. This area is perfect, away from the more crowded Placencia but still near restaurants/resorts. Would recommend!"
Kmar Villas
Apartment

Easy Living Apartments

Easy Living Apartments
Placencia Village
"Everything you need in the middle of all the action!"
Easy Living Apartments
Cabin

Treetop Beachfront Cabana

Treetop Beachfront Cabana
Placencia Village
"It was perfect for myself and my dog. Very quiet, peaceful, on the beach."
Treetop Beachfront Cabana
Apartment

MeMes Place

MeMes Place
Placencia Village
"Great location! "
MeMes Place
Apartment

The Flying Toucan

The Flying Toucan
Placencia Village
"Loved our stay here, we will definitely be back."
The Flying Toucan
Cabin

JJEM Cabanas

JJEM Cabanas
Maya Beach
"Michele and Ed have put together something very special. Quiet, relaxed the perfect setting. Close to everything. Romantic reconnect, perfect. They are on site available for any question or any need. We will be back! Great stay!"
JJEM Cabanas
Condo

Sunset Gecko Condos - Unit 1A

Sunset Gecko Condos - Unit 1A
Placencia Village
"Amazing location with awesome views for days here.. a must stay "
Sunset Gecko Condos - Unit 1A
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Where to stay in Placencia

Find the best Placencia areas for the activities you enjoy most.

Placencia Village

Placencia Village sits on a narrow peninsula with pristine Caribbean beaches and a laid-back tropical vibe. The charming pedestrian boardwalk known as "The Pavement" runs along the turquoise lagoon, connecting colourful wooden houses on stilts. Strong Garifuna and Creole influences add authentic cultural experiences beyond typical beach activities. Golf carts and bicycles rule the sandy streets while water taxis connect to the mainland. Beachfront restaurants serve fresh seafood with ocean views. Visitors can explore the Belize Barrier Reef through diving trips or relax in the village's natural rhythm of fishing boats and pelican calls.

Maya Beach

Maya Beach offers a serene Caribbean getaway on Belize's Placencia Peninsula. White sands meet turquoise waters along this pristine coastline where palm trees sway. Here, beachfront resorts blend with quiet residential areas, creating a relaxed vibe away from busy tourist centers. The community balances tourism with authentic local charm. Casual seafood restaurants and colourful beach bars dot the shoreline. Most visitors explore by golf cart or bicycle while enjoying excellent snorkelling and swimming in crystal-clear waters.

Cocoplum

Cocoplum offers a serene slice of Caribbean paradise on Belize's Placencia Peninsula. White sandy beaches meet turquoise waters where private resort piers stretch into the sea. Palm-fringed shorelines provide the perfect backdrop for kayaking, snorkelling, and peaceful beachcombing. This tranquil coastal haven features luxury resorts and holiday villas with stunning ocean views. Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf offer family-friendly entertainment just minutes away. The area's calm waters invite swimming and paddleboarding while nearby mangroves create excellent bird-watching opportunities.

Plantation

This welcoming coastal retreat sits on Belize's Placencia Peninsula, known for its pristine Caribbean beaches. The Plantation area offers a perfect balance of relaxation and local charm. Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf are just moments away from this peaceful community. Visitors appreciate the authentic Belizean atmosphere with its wooden Caribbean-style buildings and palm-lined sandy paths. Local beachside eateries serve fresh seafood and traditional dishes. Most people get around by golf cart or bicycle, making this laid-back area ideal for travellers seeking a genuine coastal experience.

Caribbean Way

Caribbean Way offers a laid-back beachfront experience along Placencia's iconic wooden boardwalk. Palm trees sway over pristine white sand where colourful beach bars and local craft vendors create a vibrant scene. The area blends authentic Belizean coastal life with tourist-friendly amenities. Explore the area by foot or rent a bicycle to discover seaside dining spots serving fresh seafood and local specialities. Snorkelling, kayaking, and fishing are readily available for water enthusiasts. At sunset, relax with cocktails while enjoying live reggae or Garifuna drumming along this charming pedestrian corridor.

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A beach with a wooden lounge chair, a palm tree, and a calm sea.

Placencia Beach

8.8/10 (729 reviews)
Sixteen miles of pristine white sand meets turquoise Caribbean waters along Belize's most celebrated coastline. Stroll the palm-lined shore or book a snorkelling excursion to the nearby Barrier Reef.
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A wooden pier with a thatched-roof hut and a small boat docked at the end.

Maya Beach

9.0/10 (385 reviews)
Maya Beach offers a tranquil escape with pristine shorelines along Belize's Placencia Peninsula. Enjoy calm waters perfect for snorkelling or savour fresh seafood at beachfront restaurants while lounging under palms.
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A clear beach with shallow water, visible seaweed, and a calm sea under a blue sky.

Moho Caye

9.4/10 (23 reviews)
This private 12-acre Belizean island dazzles with turquoise waters and vibrant coral reefs. Snorkel among diverse marine life, then unwind in hammocks beneath swaying palms on pristine white sand beaches.
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A tropical island with clear turquoise waters and palm trees.

Laughing Bird Caye National Park

9.0/10 (127 reviews)
This pristine marine park features a unique faro reef formation teeming with vibrant coral and diverse sea life. Snorkel alongside parrotfish in crystal-clear waters, then relax on the secluded sandy beaches.
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An aerial view of a coral reef with clear blue waters and a small island with boats and a sandy beach.

Silk Caye Beach

9.0/10 (108 reviews)
This tiny white-sand island offers world-class snorkelling amid vibrant coral reefs in crystal-clear waters. Swim alongside sea turtles and nurse sharks, then enjoy a picnic lunch on pristine shores.
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A beach with thatched-roof huts and clear turquoise waters.

Lagoon Caye

8.8/10 (29 reviews)
This ring-shaped private island boasts 7,000 feet of Caribbean frontage and a 25-acre interior lagoon. Charter a boat from Placencia to explore its pristine waters and exceptional snorkelling spots.
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Silk Caye National Park

9.4/10 (168 reviews)
This protected marine reserve dazzles with pristine coral reefs and endangered sea turtles. Snorkel in crystal-clear waters alongside nurse sharks and stingrays, then relax on the uninhabited island's white sand beaches.
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Learn more about Placencia

This narrow peninsula offers the perfect blend of pristine beaches and a colourful village filled with local charm. Snorkel the nearby barrier reef in morning hours for best visibility, then stroll the famous pavement where fishermen sell their fresh catch directly to beachside restaurants.

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A beach with palm trees, a hammock, and a thatched-roof structure.
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Top Placencia Hotel Reviews

Villas at Playa de Coco

Villas at Playa de Coco

8/10 Good
"Arrived late after communicating with the desk staff that I may arrive after the cutoff. Was able to get to my room and get some food before the resturant closed. The roof bar had a nice view and the pools and beach were well maintained except for a large hole in the surface area of one of the wadding areas. The people were friendly and accommodating and the area was nice. All said a good experience."
Floyd 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
Villas at Playa de Coco
Azure Del Mar

Azure Del Mar

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it here too reac in the beach. It was beautiful, quiet, and the staff were wonderful!"
Geneva 4-night trip
Posted 5 days ago
Azure Del Mar
Umaya Resort & Adventures

Umaya Resort & Adventures

10/10 Excellent
"Our room was spotless and the staff welcoming and helpful."
Craig 3-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Umaya Resort & Adventures
Brisa Oceano Resort

Brisa Oceano Resort

8/10 Good
"Great location and friendly staff"
Philip 5-night trip
Posted 7 days ago
Brisa Oceano Resort
Kalimera Beach Hotel

Kalimera Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing"
jose 6-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kalimera Beach Hotel
Ray Caye Private Island Resort

Ray Caye Private Island Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Having been to Belize 🇧🇿 twice now it is a truly beautiful place, but to be honest it’s the people that keep us coming back to Ray Caye Island Resort some of the kindest most thoughtful people you will ever come across."
Jason 6-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ray Caye Private Island Resort
Placencia Resort

Placencia Resort

10/10 Excellent
"The staff was exceptional and the time of year we went was amazing"
Susan 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Placencia Resort
Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows

Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows

10/10 Excellent
"I have traveled all over the Caribbean and stayed at many beautiful resorts with exceptional service, but nothing compares to my experience at **Sirenian Bay Resort** in Belize. From the moment we arrived until the day we left, the staff was the most professional, courteous, and genuinely caring team I have ever encountered. They didn't just provide great service—they made us feel like family. Every interaction was warm, welcoming, and sincere. One staff member who truly stood out was **George**. His attention to detail, professionalism, and willingness to go above and beyond made our stay unforgettable. He was always attentive, accommodating, and seemed to anticipate our needs before we even had to ask. George is a tremendous asset to the resort. The resort itself was absolutely immaculate. Every area was spotless, beautifully maintained, and designed to create a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. The vibe was exactly what we were looking for—quiet, welcoming, and the perfect place to unwind. And let's not forget the food! Every meal was delicious, beautifully prepared, and full of flavor. The drinks were equally impressive, expertly crafted, refreshing, and the perfect complement to each day in paradise. If you're looking for a resort that combines luxury, incredible hospitality, outstanding food, and a relaxing atmosphere, look no further than Sirenian Bay Resort. Thank you to George and the entire staff for making our stay so memorable. We will definitely be back!"
Mark 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows
Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort

Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful resort in a great location! Perfect for our family of four— so nice to have such a nice big room with a beautiful view (we saw a manatee from our balcony!) and even 2 bathrooms and a washer/dryer. We enjoyed the free bike rentals (including a kids’ size for my 8yo) which made it very easy to get to town. Also the staff was super friendly and helpful— they saw us eyeing their mango tree and then cut a bunch of delicious mangos for us. Loved it here, highly recommend!"
Michelle 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort

More cheap stays in Placencia

Treetop Beachfront Cabana

Treetop Beachfront Cabana

Placencia Rd Placencia Stann Creek
€106
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Treetop Beachfront Cabana
Imanis Inn

Imanis Inn

Main Sidewalk Placencia Stann Creek District
€114
29 Aug - 30 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
Imanis Inn
Ceiba Beach Resort

Ceiba Beach Resort

1 Ceiba Street Placencia Stann Creek District
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
Ceiba Beach Resort
Garden Lodge Hotel

Garden Lodge Hotel

Behind The Orange Gallery, Placencia Placencia Placencia Village
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9/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
Garden Lodge Hotel
MeMes Place

MeMes Place

MeMes Place Placencia Sidewalk Placencia Stann Creek District
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
MeMes Place
Royal Rat Hostel

Royal Rat Hostel

Placencia Rd Placencia Stann Creek District
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (21 reviews)
Royal Rat Hostel

Find out more about Placencia

Top reasons to visit Placencia

  • Stunning Beaches: Placencia boasts beautiful, sandy shores ideal for sunbathing and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling activities such as jungle trekking, snorkelling, and diving.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Experience the charm of Belizean culture through local music, cuisine, and festivals.
  • Scenic Exploration: Discover the breathtaking Placencia Peninsula and nearby islands and national parks.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to cosy hotels catering to all travellers' needs.

Find great hotels in and around Placencia

Explore a variety of hotel accommodations in the idyllic village of Placencia, located in the Stann Creek District of Belize. From luxurious resorts to comfortable hotels, this destination caters to all types of travellers seeking adventure, family-friendly experiences, and beautiful beach settings. Discover the ideal lodging that suits your needs and read reviews to ensure a memorable holiday in this tropical paradise.

  • Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows: Nestled along the stunning coast of Placencia, Sirenian Bay Resort offers a luxurious all-inclusive experience for families and beach lovers alike. This 4-star resort boasts a perfect guest rating of 10.0, ensuring an exceptional stay. The resort features direct beach access, inviting guests to indulge in the sun and surf. With unlimited food and drinks included, guests can savour a variety of delicious meals and beverages throughout their stay. Families will appreciate the on-site amenities for children, including mini golf and first aid provisions, making it an ideal choice for a family vacation.
  • Ocean Breeze: Ocean Breeze, a charming 3-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.6, is perfect for those seeking adventure by the sea. Located in Placencia, this accommodation offers direct access to the beach, where guests can partake in a variety of thrilling activities. From snorkelling and kayaking to ziplining and sailing nearby, there's no shortage of excitement. The inviting atmosphere and adventure-focused amenities make Ocean Breeze an excellent choice for travellers looking to embrace the natural beauty and adventurous spirit of Belize.
  • All Seasons Belize: Situated 38.6km from Placencia, All Seasons Belize is a 3.5-star accommodation with a commendable guest rating of 9.0. This hotel caters to adventure enthusiasts, offering a range of exciting activities both on-site and nearby. Guests can engage in fishing, snorkelling, or explore the picturesque hiking and biking trails in the area. With its focus on adventure, All Seasons Belize provides a delightful base for travellers eager to experience the lush landscapes and rich biodiversity of Belize.

Where to stay in Placencia

Placencia, a charming village in Belize's Stann Creek District, offers an idyllic blend of stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. Visitors can unwind on the beautiful sandy shores, explore hidden gems nearby, and immerse themselves in the local culture. With easy beach access and a relaxing atmosphere, Placencia is perfect for those seeking a tranquil escape while enjoying the scenic beauty of Belize's coastline.

  • Placencia Village: Nestled along the stunning coast of Belize, Placencia Village is a vibrant neighbourhood known for its laid-back atmosphere and picturesque beaches. The area sees moderate seasonal travel, particularly peaking between January and March, making it a popular spot for holidaymakers seeking sun and relaxation. Visitors flock here for the beautiful scenery and outdoor activities, such as exploring the local market and enjoying the nearby water park. With its inviting beaches, nearby islands, and serene bay, Placencia Village offers a perfect blend of adventure and tranquillity, enticing both families and solo travellers alike.
  • Placencia Peninsula: The Placencia Peninsula is a stunning stretch of land that enhances the charm of the surrounding area. This region experiences a similar seasonal influx of visitors, especially from January to March. Known for its breathtaking beaches and outdoor recreation opportunities, the peninsula is an ideal destination for those looking to indulge in adventure activities or relax at a local golf course. With proximity to national parks and serene islands, Placencia Peninsula provides a unique travel experience that beautifully showcases Belize’s natural beauty and biodiversity.
  • Maya Beach: Situated within the captivating Placencia area, Maya Beach is a quaint village that offers a relaxed vibe and stunning seaside views. Like its neighbouring areas, it sees a seasonal flow of tourists, with peak times from January to March. This delightful spot is perfect for beach lovers and families, featuring a lovely family beach and various water features that enhance its appeal. Maya Beach is an excellent choice for those wishing to unwind, soak up the sun, and immerse themselves in the natural splendour of Belize.

Things to do in Placencia

Shopping

In Placencia, visit local shops and boutiques for unique gifts and souvenirs, showcasing artisan crafts and local produce. If you're up for a drive, check out Belmopan’s Market, located 96.6km away, where you can find a vibrant selection of handmade items and fresh produce.

Recreation

In Placencia, the Naïa Resort and Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with a focus on holistic wellness, surrounded by lush gardens and tranquil beaches. Meanwhile, the Turtle Inn features serene yoga sessions and massage therapies, allowing guests to unwind amidst stunning ocean views and a laid-back atmosphere.

Adventure

In Placencia, explore the vibrant underwater world while snorkelling at the nearby Silk Caye, where colourful coral reefs and tropical fish await. Kayak through the mangroves of the Placencia Lagoon, immersing yourself in the serene beauty of nature and spotting diverse wildlife along the way.

Nightlife

For a lively evening in Placencia, start at the charming Tipsy Tuna, known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music. Alternatively, enjoy a laid-back vibe at the Placencia Beach Club, where you can sip cocktails by the sea while soaking in the relaxed coastal charm.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Placencia

Placencia is a budget-friendly destination with free attractions like Placencia Beach and Lagoon Caye. To save on accommodation, consider visiting from August to October when prices are lower, and aim to book your hotel about a month in advance. Sundays tend to offer the best rates, while Thursdays are pricier. Use Expedia for last-minute deals and refine your search by budget and location, including eco-certified options. Combining hotel reservations with flights can yield additional savings, making your stay in this beautiful area even more affordable.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Placencia are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Placencia is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Placencia is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Placencia is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels currently available. To find the most affordable prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Placencia hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in Placencia

Placencia is ideal for a beach and outdoor holiday, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore the beautiful Placencia Peninsula, relax on its pristine beaches, or venture to nearby islands and national parks. Don’t miss a trip to Belize City for a taste of local culture and history. With its serene environment, Placencia caters to those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a picturesque setting.

  • Placencia Beach: Enjoy the laid-back atmosphere of Placencia Beach, where golden sands meet the Caribbean Sea. Ideal for sunbathing and swimming, this beach offers a perfect spot to unwind while taking in the stunning coastal views.
  • Moho Caye: This idyllic island boasts pristine beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. Visitors can snorkel in crystal-clear waters, explore the marine life, or simply relax amidst the natural beauty of the surroundings.
  • Silk Caye Beach: Situated within a national park, Silk Caye Beach is renowned for its breathtaking scenery and adventurous opportunities. Enjoy snorkelling among colourful coral reefs or bask in the sun while surrounded by nature's splendour.

Best time to go to Placencia

The best time to visit Placencia is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May and June are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly 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 CloudySlightly HighAverage
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly 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 CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Placencia

Accessing Placencia, Belize, is convenient through its major airports. Belize City (BZE-Philip S. W. Goldson International) is 114.3km away, with nearby hotels such as the Harbour View Boutique Hotel & Wellness Retreat and Best Western Plus Belize Biltmore Plaza, both 6 to 14.5km from the airport, offering easy transport options. Dangriga (DGA) is 53.1km from Placencia, featuring excellent lodging like Royal Belize and Thatch Caye, which provide various shuttle services. For those considering San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II), located 160.9km away, options like Mahogany Bay Resort & Beach Club and Sunbreeze Suites ensure accessible transportation to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Placencia?
Based on our traveller data, Maya Beach Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good options for your visit include Brisa Oceano Resort and Naïa Resort and Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Placencia.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Placencia has to offer?
GOLD STANDARD - Pointe House, tip of peninsula , walk to village, 1 BR/2 BA: This highly rated holiday home rental in Placencia is located on the beach, and has a patio, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Make the most of Access to hot tub in this rental home to help you unwind. Other favourite homes for rent in Placencia are Oceanfront 4 Bedroom Bungalow with Private Pool, Large beach area and Staff and Beautiful Beachfront Island Home, Private Dock, Village Transportation Included. See all vacation rentals in Placencia.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Placencia, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are refundable provided that you cancel before 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, you might be able to cancel it and be given a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Placencia.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Placencia?
Based on our traveller reviews, Royal Rat Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in Placencia.
What's the best family accommodation in Placencia?
Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows is a property with an outdoor pool and 3 restaurants, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options to stay with the children include Prana Maya Island Resort and Umaya Resort & Adventures. Also, children of all ages will enjoy a visit to Inky's Mini Golf. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Placencia.
What's the best hotel for couples in Placencia?
Entire Private Island Resort Belize Sleeps 22 is a favourite resort for couples, and features memory foam beds and private balconies. Other good choices for your romantic getaway include Luxury Beachfront Studio with swim up pool bar and Luxury Beachfront Suite with swim up pool bar. See all romantic hotels in Placencia.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Placencia?
Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows is a property featuring 3 restaurants and 3 bars, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Magenta Caye Luxury Private Island Resort - All inclusive is another good option for your holiday. See more all-inclusive resorts in Placencia.
What's the best LGBTQ-friendly hotel in Placencia?
Prana Maya Island Resort is a top LGBTQ-friendly resort, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. The Ellysian Boutique Hotel and Maya Beach Hotel are two other good options for your stay. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Placencia.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Placencia?
Villas at Playa de Coco is a top dog-friendly resort, and offers 3 outdoor pools and a restaurant for its human guests. Two other good options to stay with your pet include Azure Del Mar and Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Placencia.
What's the best accommodation option to stay near the beach in Placencia?
Itz'ana Resort & Residences is a top beachfront hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located close to Placencia Beach . Other good choices for your stay near the beach include Brisa Oceano Resort and Blue Reef Beach and Marina. See more stays near the beach in Placencia.
What's the best high-end place to stay in Placencia?
Blue Reef Beach and Marina is a luxury resort with a beachfront restaurant and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Prana Maya Island Resort and Villas at Playa de Coco are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Placencia.
What are some hotels with pools in Placencia?
Placencia Resort is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool and a private beach. MeMe's Place – Toucan is one more option that features an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Placencia.
What is the best spa hotel in Placencia?
Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows is a top spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants, 3 bars, a 24-hour fitness centre and an outdoor pool. Spend an afternoon at the spa where you'll find facials, body scrubs and Swedish massages. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in Placencia include Itz'ana Resort & Residences and Blue Reef Beach and Marina. See all spa hotels in Placencia.
What's it like to stay in Placencia?
Travellers give high marks for the beaches in Placencia, which is also known for its local tours. Tourists to the city can also enjoy its relaxing setting. A top sight in the city is Belize Barrier Reef. In Placencia, there are 577 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Placencia.
What are the top places to visit in Placencia?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the beaches, and places to see include: Belize Barrier Reef, Placencia Beach and Maya Beach. Snorkelling is a great activity, and Inky's Mini Golf is one place to visit. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Moho Caye and Silk Caye National Park. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Placencia guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Placencia?
The hottest months are usually May and April, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 24°C. The rainiest months in Placencia are November, July, October and August, with each month seeing an average of 365 mm of rainfall.

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