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Amaite Holbox - Oceanfront Hotel, Isla Holbox

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01Sept
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About the Hotel

Benito Juarez Playa, Isla Holbox, 77310
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Steps from the beach
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4-star oceanfront hotel in Isla Holbox

Location

Amaité Hotel is situated directly on Holbox's main beach, where powder white sand meets turquoise waters. Just a few blocks from the ferry port, it offers convenient access to local dining and attractions. The beachfront setting allows guests to enjoy the original village lighthouse as an integral part of the scenery.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including the Oceanfront Master Suite and the Grand Presidential Suite, each designed for comfort and views. The Two Bedroom Suite features direct beach access with private loungers, ideal for families. All rooms include amenities such as air conditioning, mini fridges, and private bathrooms with organic toiletries.

Dining

Dining at Amaité plays a central role in the guest experience, with an oceanfront restaurant serving a selection of international cuisine and fresh seafood. A complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily, allowing guests to start their day with ocean views. Evening dinners present opportunities for beachside dining as the sunsets provide a picturesque backdrop.

Wellness

The hotel offers relaxing massages either in-room or at the oceanfront gazebo. Guests can unwind while enjoying the stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. The tranquil atmosphere invites relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of exploring the island.

Entertainment

Amaité Hotel is located in a vibrant part of Holbox, near restaurants and bars, ensuring guests have access to local entertainment. Bicycles and golf carts are available for rent, allowing guests to explore the island's narrow sandy streets. The hotel organizes special events, including romantic beach dinners and wedding ceremonies.

Highlights

Location: Situated directly on Holbox's main beach

Rooms: Grand Presidential Suite with private sun bathing area

Dining: Beach front restaurant serving fresh seafood

Wellness: Relaxing massages at ocean front gazebo

“Amaite Holbox sits on the island's quieter side, where serene beaches meet distinctive Caribbean decor. Dedicated staff provide specialized attention, and the romantic setups for dining are hard to ignore. While Holbox teems with local charm, the hotel's unique beachfront location makes it a relaxing choice.”
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Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Amaite Holbox - Oceanfront Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Deluxe Double Room Sea View
    2 persons
    25 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Ocean Front Suite
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Shower
  • Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    50 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Amaite Holbox - Oceanfront Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Amaité, dining becomes a memorable highlight of your stay, offering a delightful fusion of traditional Mexican, Peruvian, and seafood dishes. With a backdrop of oceanfront views and the soothing sounds of waves, every meal invites guests to indulge in the vibrant flavors and authenticity of local culture.
  • Amaité

    Mexican, Peruvian, Seafood, Sushi, Local, International
    Ambiance
    Nestled in the heart of Holbox's lively 'Hot Corner', diners experience an inviting open-air setting, perfect for relaxing under the stars or enjoying a cozy, casual meal near the beach.
    Key Offerings
    Signature dishes feature fresh seafood and sushi crafted with a local twist, complemented by a diverse selection of beverages to enhance the culinary experience. Ideal for romantic dinners with a stunning seaside view.
    Reservation
    Recommended
    08:00 - 22:00, daily

Amaite Holbox - Oceanfront Hotel Location

Benito Juarez Playa, Isla Holbox, 77310
Explore Isla Holbox
Explore Holbox
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Muelle de Holbox
14 minutes walking
A lively pier perfect for sunset views, fishing trips, and boat tours to nearby islands. Great local vibe.
Refugio Holbox
8 minutes walking
A stunning nature reserve with rich wildlife, ideal for birdwatching and tranquil walks in a natural setting.
Downtown Holbox
7 minutes walking
The heart of the island filled with shops, galleries, and local markets showcasing vibrant culture and art.
Balam Art On Feathers
14 minutes walking
An art gallery focusing on the unique local feather art, offering a glimpse into Holbox's rich artistic scene.
Kayaking Tours
10 minutes drive
Exciting guided kayaking tours through mangroves and lagoons filled with wildlife. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga on the Beach
12 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered daily, suitable for all levels. Ideal for rejuvenating the body and mind.
Snorkeling Adventures
10 minutes drive
Thrilling snorkeling trips to explore vibrant coral reefs and marine life. Booking required for group tours.
Local Markets
7 minutes walking
Weekly markets featuring artisanal crafts, fresh produce, and local delicacies, perfect for experiencing local culture.
Casa De Asadores Martin & Santos
2 minutes walking
Cozy atmosphere with a focus on grilled meats and local flavors. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Viva Zapata
5 minutes walking
A vibrant spot known for authentic Mexican cuisine, including seafood. Casual dining with vegetarian options available.
Buena Vista Grill
5 minutes walking
Relaxing beachside grill featuring burgers and fresh seafood, offering a laid-back vibe and stunning ocean views.
Punta Baja
5 minutes walking
Specializes in fresh local dishes with a contemporary twist. Family-friendly with gluten-free options available.
Holbox Beach Bar
10 minutes walking
A lively beach bar with live music, cocktails, and a fun atmosphere, ideal for a night out with friends.
El Corchal
10 minutes drive
An open-air venue offering live performances and cultural events, suitable for all ages, enhancing local music culture.
Jazz Nights at the Plaza
7 minutes walking
Weekly outdoor jazz concerts in the town square, a family-friendly atmosphere where everyone can enjoy.
Beach Bonfire Gatherings
12 minutes walking
Community bonfire nights on the beach, bringing together guests and locals for music, stories, and great company.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Isla Holbox 4 min  ·  1000 ft
  • Airports
    Cancun (CUN) 212 min  ·  87.5 mi
    Isla Mujeres (ISJ) 229 min  ·  94.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs MXN 320.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
Faro Viejo

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amaite Holbox - Oceanfront Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 537 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
83 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.4/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Beachfront location
Tasty breakfast
Comfortable sunbeds
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Cons
Loud music
Uncomfortable bed
Rude reception
Terrible mosquitos
Guest reviews
based on 895 reviews
8.4/10
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Questions of the users
About Amaite Holbox - Oceanfront Hotel
What is the cost of a taxi transfer from the ferry terminal to the hotel?
12 November 2024
A taxi ride from the ferry to the hotel typically costs between 50 and 70 Mexican Pesos.
Could you provide information about the shuttle cost to Cancun airport for two people on a Saturday morning?
22 January 2025
For the shuttle to Cancun airport, please provide an email address to send you the details.
Is beach access and use of sunbeds included during my stay?
3 February 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to use the beach sunbeds as part of their stay at the hotel.
Is the private beach area adjacent to the hotel, or will I need transportation to reach it?
15 March 2025
The private beach is located right next to the hotel, allowing easy access directly from your accommodation.
Is transportation to Cancun airport available through the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
5 April 2025
External transportation services to Cancun airport are available. Details can be provided upon inquiry.
What is the round-trip shuttle cost from Cancun to Chiquila for two travelers?
10 May 2025
The round trip from Cancun to Chiquila costs approximately $308 USD for two people.
When is the ideal season to visit for a perfect beach holiday experience?
12 June 2025
The best time to visit for a beach holiday can vary; whale shark season runs from mid-May to late September. For a more tranquil experience, many prefer visiting from September to April.
Are television sets available in the rooms along with airport shuttle services?
15 July 2025
Rooms do not include televisions. For shuttle service information, please provide an email address.
Are mini fridges provided in the rooms?
20 August 2025
Yes, mini fridges are available in rooms for guest convenience.
What is the cost of a taxi for a group of 8 people from Cancun airport to Chiquila?
12 October 2025
The taxi fare for 8 people from Cancun airport to Chiquila is approximately $5,850 MXN.
Is Wi-Fi access available for guests at the hotel?
20 November 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.
Is there a microwave available for guests to use, especially for traveling families?
25 December 2024
Microwaves are not available in the rooms, but the hotel restaurant can assist with any food preparation needs.
What is the tax rate applicable for a week-long stay?
15 January 2025
The applicable tax rate on accommodation is 19%.

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