Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience, Buenavista (Quintana Roo) ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Calle O.P.B. Reg 1 Mz 55 Lote 29. C.P 77930, Buenavista (Quintana Roo), Mexico

Close to the sea

Very good

7.1

7.8

/10

3.8

Loved by Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience guests

Comfy bed
Friendly staff
Clean room
Good breakfast
Yoga class
Beautiful location

"The pool in the jungle was so beautiful."

Kate from Canada

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"We even saw some spider monkeys in the trees."

Marcel from Poland

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"The rooms are peaceful and the view from your bed is pretty and private and makes you feel like you're in a fancy tree house."

Sonia from United Kingdom

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Location

Hotel Buenavista Bacalar is situated just 350 meters from El Cielo Beach Club, offering guests easy access to the stunning Lagoon of Seven Colours. The hotel is nestled in a peaceful environment, surrounded by the natural beauty of the jungle in the town of Buenavista, Quintana Roo. Located 20 minutes from the vibrant center of Bacalar, this location serves as a prime base for exploring local attractions such as the Chacchoben Archaeological Zone.

Accommodations

The hotel provides ten bungalows built with local wood, offering rustic aesthetics and a full integration into the surrounding environment. Room options accommodate up to four people, with double beds available in spacious configurations of 32m2. Each bungalow features air conditioning, a private bathroom, and a terrace equipped with chairs and a hammock for relaxation.

Dining

An on-site restaurant at Hotel Buenavista Bacalar serves the best of local cuisine with breakfast included in the stay. The restaurant is open daily from 8 am to 10 pm, allowing guests to enjoy authentic meals during their visit. Additional culinary options take advantage of nearby eateries, broadened by the rich culinary traditions of Bacalar.

Wellness

Wellness offerings include daily yoga and meditation sessions, designed to enhance relaxation during the stay. The hotel also provides a full range of massage services, including relaxing, deep tissue, and aromatherapy massages. A refreshing eco-design pool sits within the hotel gardens, serving as a center for relaxation under the palm trees.

Activities

Guests can enjoy complimentary use of kayaks and paddleboards, providing easy access to water activities on the stunning lagoon. Bicycles are available for rent, allowing for exploration of the island's authentic charm. Excursions to local attractions, including the Canal de los Piratas and the Cenote Azul, offer unique experiences just a short distance from the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 350 meters from El Cielo Beach Club

Accommodations: ten bungalows built with local wood

Dining: on-site restaurant offers local cuisine

Wellness: daily yoga and meditation sessions

Activities: complimentary use of kayaks and paddleboards

“Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience appeals to those seeking an eco-conscious escape; the jungle setting is immersive, and the rustic bungalows feel like a true hideaway. I particularly appreciate that they have sustainability awards, and the free yoga and meditation sessions add to the sense of well-being. It's close enough to Bacalar Lagoon and El Cielo Beach Club, but offers a tranquil remove.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessMorning bliss

Free yoga classes each morning on the upper deck. A great way to start the day in a relaxing atmosphere.

Ingrid from Sweden

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DiningFilling Breakfast

Breakfast was very good, well prepared and presented. Coffee and water were always available.

Carlos from Argentina

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Room FeaturesJungle view

Every room has its own terrace with a hammock. Loved starting and ending the day there!

Oliver from Canada

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Spa & LeisureIn-room massage

The massage was wonderful and done in my room. A great way to relax after a long day.

Naomi from Australia

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Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Balcony

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Double beds

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King Room Balcony

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Cycling
Bowling
Darts
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's pool

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience, guests are invited to indulge in an authentic culinary journey featuring local flavors in a warm, family-friendly environment. The onsite dining options offer tasty breakfast variations and delightful dinners that highlight the essence of regional cuisine.

Restaurant #1

Local

Ambiance

A welcoming and family-friendly setting, perfect for gathering and sharing meals amidst tropical surroundings.

Key Offerings

Start the day with a complimentary local cuisine breakfast served daily at 7:30 AM, and enjoy dinner options that include both set meals and à la carte selections, showcasing the flavors of the region.

Reservation

Not needed.

Breakfast at 7:30 AM, Dinner served in the evening.

Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience Location

Calle O.P.B. Reg 1 Mz 55 Lote 29. C.P 77930, Buenavista (Quintana Roo), Mexico

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Calle O.P.B. Reg 1 Mz 55 Lote 29. C.P 77930, Buenavista (Quintana Roo), Mexico

City landmarks

Landmark

Balneario de Buena Vista

2400 ft

Nearby

Carretera Federal 307 km 57

Balneario de Buena Vista

800 ft

Restaurants

Taqueria Alambres 13

2600 ft

Av. 19 entre calles 24 y 26

Explore Buenavista (Quintana Roo)

Local Experiences

Balneario de Buena Vista

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach area with calm waters, ideal for swimming and relaxation. Features palm trees and umbrella rentals.

Cenote de la Bruja

15 minutes' walk

A stunning natural sinkhole offering opportunities for swimming and snorkeling. Known for its crystal-clear waters and tranquility.

Cocalitos

10 minutes' drive

Popular beach with white sand and shallow waters, perfect for family outings and paddleboarding activities.

Kayaking at Cenote de la Bruja

15 minutes' walk

Kayaking adventure available at the cenote, offering scenic views. Rentals available onsite for a refreshing experience.

Paddleboarding at Cocalitos

10 minutes' drive

Paddleboarding available for beginners and experts alike. Rentals are easy to access, creating a fun outdoor activity.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes' drive

Local yoga studios offer classes for relaxation. Great for unwinding and enhancing your wellness during the stay.

Taqueria Alambres 13

8 minutes' walk

Casual eatery famous for its delicious tacos and local flavors. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and generous portions.

Local Music Venues

10 minutes' drive

Live music venues featuring local bands and artists, with regular events. Great atmosphere for enjoying a night out.

Cultural Festivals

10 minutes' drive

Seasonal festivals celebrate local traditions and cuisine. Fun for families and couples looking to immerse in culture.

Getting around

City Centre

Buenavista (Quintana Roo)8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Chetumal International (ctm)96 min · 39.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience serves a full breakfast for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Spanish

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Former name

hotel buenavista bacalar - yoga & meditation included

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 196 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

73%

Recommend

Cleanliness

7.5/10

Comfort

7.4/10

Facilities

7.2/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Location

6.3/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.4/10

Pros

Kind staff

Free kayaks

Tranquil rooms

Warm showers

Cons

Burned food

Many mosquitos

Remote location

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Buenavista Bacalar Jungle Experience

Is there access to kitchen facilities like a microwave or fridge at the hotel?

10 May 2024

There is currently no access to kitchen facilities, but a restaurant on-site operates daily from 7 AM to 10 PM.

Are complimentary yoga and meditation classes offered at the hotel?

22 June 2024

Daily yoga sessions are available free of charge, lasting for one hour.

What are the transportation options to reach Bacalar's downtown from the hotel?

18 July 2024

Guests can request a taxi from the front desk, with prices ranging from 300 to 400 MXN. The ride takes about 30 minutes.

Can I work online during my stay? How reliable is the Wi-Fi connection?

15 August 2024

Wi-Fi is available in select areas of the hotel, making it suitable for basic online work.

Is air conditioning available in the rooms at the hotel?

30 September 2024

Rooms are designed without air conditioning to minimize ecological impact, but they offer a comfortable, natural atmosphere.

Are there complementary kayak rentals for guests?

12 October 2024

The hotel provides complimentary kayak rentals, subject to availability.

Is it possible to get from the ADO bus station in Bacalar to the hotel without a car?

20 November 2024

Taxis are available from the ADO bus station to the hotel for convenient access.

What makes Hotel Buenavista Bacalar an eco-friendly choice?

14 December 2024

The hotel features bungalows built with local materials, harmonizing with the natural surroundings to reduce environmental impact.

How can I enjoy the local culinary experience during my stay?

28 January 2025

The hotel's restaurant offers a variety of local dishes, and breakfast is included in the stay.

What nearby attractions can be explored while staying at the hotel?

5 February 2025

Guests can explore the stunning Bacalar Lagoon, visit the Chacchoben Archaeological Zone, or enjoy activities at El Cielo Beach Club, located just 350 meters away.