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About the Hotel

Cahal Pech Hill, San Ignacio, Belize, 00000
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Close to the Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
4.0
4.0
/5

Rooms and Cabanas

Cahal Pech Village Resort features rooms in the main building and thatched-roof cabanas. Rooms include Belize hardwood furnishings, two double beds, a flat-screen TV, a writing table, and a screened veranda with deck chairs and a hammock. The rooms, named after Maya ruins, have views of the Belize River Valley.

Dining at Cooling Rack

The Cooling Rack Restaurant at Cahal Pech Village Resort serves Belizean and international dishes. The restaurant uses local ingredients, offering options from rib eye steaks to plantain-crusted fish. Classic cocktails like Planter's Punch and Bahama Mama are made with freshly squeezed local fruit juice. The Cooling Rack offers views of the Belize River Valley.

Leisure and Activities

Cahal Pech Village Resort features three swimming pools. The Spa offers Swedish massage, full body therapeutic massage designed to drive tension from muscles, and stress relief treatments. Guests can visit the Blue Morpho Butterfly Farm, the Green Hills Butterfly Farm, or the onsite museum narrating the story of Caracol.

Location and Transport

Cahal Pech Village Resort is 5 km from San Ignacio Cayo. The resort provides shuttle service between Belize City International Airport and destinations in Belize, Guatemala, and Mexico. Cahal Pech tour guides offer tours to the Macal River, Santa Familia, Bullet Tree Falls, Xunantunich, and the Maya Mountains. The resort is near the Cahal Pech archeological site.

Tours and Services

Cahal Pech Tours, located at the resort, offers tours to popular spots in Belize. These include Maya ruins (Cahal Pech, Caracol, El Pilar, Tikal, Xunantunich), cave expeditions (ATM Cave, Barton Creek Cave, Caves Branch River system), jungle tours (horseback riding, Mountain Pine Ridge, Pontoon Waterfall experience, river canoeing, Black Hole drop, zipline), and wildlife tours (bird watching, Blue Morpho Butterfly Farm, The Belize Zoo).

“What stands out is the resort's commitment to adventure, with a tour desk ready to arrange last-minute excursions alongside its location near Mayan ruins. Cabanas provide privacy and views, while the on-site restaurant, trained by the Culinary Institute of America, ensures satisfying meals after a day of exploration. It's a solid base in San Ignacio for families and couples.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Balcony
Bungalow
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Currency exchange
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Cahal Pech Village Resort is a delightful exploration of flavors, featuring the vibrant Cajun and Creole cuisine of La Ixtabai. Nestled in a family-friendly setting, this restaurant caters to diverse dietary needs, offering a warm ambiance and authentic culinary experiences that evoke the rich traditions of the region.
Cahal Pech Village Resort San Ignacio Restaurant photo

La Ixtabai

Cajun/Creole
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, complemented by refreshing classic cocktails made with freshly squeezed local fruit juice. Perfect for leisurely breakfasts, casual lunches, and delightful dinners.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Location

Cahal Pech Hill, San Ignacio, Belize, 00000
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Cahal Pech Hill, San Ignacio, Belize, 00000
Nearby
San IgnacioBelize
Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve
2000 ft
Park
Cahal Pech
2000 ft
Restaurants
Yoli's Pizza
1.0 mi
Cayo Welcome Center
Sweet T'ing
1.1 mi
96 Benque Viejo Rd
Explore San Ignacio
Explore San Ignacio
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Cahal Pech Mayan Ruin
Cahal Pech Mayan Ruin
8 minutes' walk
Ancient Mayan ruins with beautiful views, offering a glimpse into Belize's rich history and culture.
Green Iguana Conservation Project
Green Iguana Conservation Project
16 minutes' walk
A conservation facility promoting sustainability; visitors can learn about and see iguanas firsthand.
El Pilar
El Pilar
20 minutes' walk
Mayan archaeological site surrounded by lush jungles, ideal for history enthusiasts and nature lovers.
Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve
Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve
7 minutes' walk
A serene site showcasing Mayan architecture amid stunning landscapes, perfect for exploration and photography.
Hiking Trails
20 minutes' drive
Scenic trails suited for all ages, connecting you with nature and offering breathtaking views of the area.
River Tubing
30 minutes' drive
A thrilling way to enjoy the Macal River; rentals available for a fun-filled day on the water.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Local studios offering relaxing yoga sessions that cater to all levels, an ideal way to unwind.
Local Markets
16 minutes' walk
Vibrant markets showcasing local crafts and fresh produce, offering an authentic taste of Belizean culture.
Yoli's Pizza
Yoli's Pizza
20 minutes' walk
Casual atmosphere serving delicious pizza with fresh ingredients, perfect for families. Reservations recommended.
Sweet T'ing
Sweet T'ing
20 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering local and international dishes, known for their welcoming environment and vegetarian options.
The Guava Limb Cafe
10 minutes' drive
A cozy cafe with a focus on farm-to-table meals, featuring unique smoothies and fresh local fare. Reservations suggested.
Cappello's Art Gallery
Cappello's Art Gallery
25 minutes' walk
Art gallery and cafe renowned for its local dishes and stunning art pieces, making it a culturally enriching dining experience.
Princess Casino San Ignacio
16 minutes' walk
Exciting casino with various gaming options and a lively bar scene, perfect for a night of fun.
Hawkesworth Bridge
Hawkesworth Bridge
25 minutes' walk
Historic bridge offering picturesque views; ideal for a peaceful stroll and photography opportunities.
Live Music at the Mayan Nightclub
16 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring local bands and dance nights for an energetic atmosphere, fun for all ages.
Local Art Festivals
20 minutes' drive
Seasonal festivals showcasing local art, music, and crafts, creating an enjoyable cultural experience for visitors.
Getting around
City Centre
San Ignacio9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
San Ignacio (cyd)34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Orange Walk (ORZ)77 min  ·  31.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
18
Questions of the users
About Cahal Pech Village Resort
Are there tour options to Tikal available at the resort, and is there transportation provided for those tours?
05 April 2024
Yes, Tikal tours are offered, and pickup from the resort can be arranged for your convenience.
Is it easy to get from the resort to the town of San Ignacio? Are taxis available for the return trip?
10 May 2024
Access to San Ignacio is straightforward, just a 10-minute downhill walk. For the return, taxis are readily available, typically costing around $3.50 USD.
What special packages does the resort offer for couples celebrating anniversaries? Are there options with jacuzzis?
15 June 2024
Anniversary packages are available, featuring unique offerings. However, jacuzzis are not part of the accommodations.
Are cribs or pacifiers available for families with infants at the resort?
20 July 2024
Only playpens are available for infants at the resort to ensure comfort and safety.
What is the cost for an airport shuttle for two guests, and are there specific pickup times?
25 August 2024
The airport shuttle service is priced at $112.50 USD, which includes all taxes.
Can guests at the resort get assistance with booking COVID-19 tests, and what are the costs for those tests?
30 September 2024
Yes, the front desk assists with booking COVID tests on-site, costing $50 USD for a rapid test and $150 USD for a PCR test.
Can I get airport transportation arranged through the resort, and how does that process work?
05 October 2024
Transportation from the airport is available, and arrangements can be made to ensure a seamless experience as you come through customs.
Does the resort have available cabanas for guests planning to stay?
10 November 2024
Yes, there are cabanas available for guests looking for accommodations.
Can transportation be arranged to Tikal from the resort once the border reopens, and are there alternative tours in the meantime?
15 December 2024
While Tikal tours are currently unavailable due to border restrictions, alternative tours to Lamanai and Caracol are being offered.
Is Cahal Pech Village Resort recognized as a Gold Standard hotel for health and safety practices?
20 January 2025
Yes, the resort is certified as a Gold Standard hotel, adhering to strict health and safety protocols.
What activities can guests experience while staying at the resort aside from standard accommodations?
25 February 2025
Guests can enjoy a variety of tours such as cave tubing, zip-lining, horseback riding, bird watching, and more, all organized through the resort's tour service.

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