"The location, very intimate and the view is impeccable."
Francesco from Italy
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"Beautiful setting and gardens."
Brendan from Australia
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"The platform with the hammocks was lovely and the room was clean and comfortable."
Phillips from Mexico
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"A beautiful lush oasis on the lagoon."
Nieke F from United States
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3-star lagoon-front eco-hotel on the Lagoon of Bacalar
Rooms & Accommodations
Casa Lamat offers 100% remodeled PREMIUM luxury rooms with queen-size beds, precious wood, lagoon views, and private balconies. Two rustic luxury rooms sit directly in front of the lagoon, while three additional rooms provide queen-size beds and full private bathrooms. A Family Suite accommodates up to four guests with an optional extra single bed, and all rooms include air conditioning and fans.
Dining & Culinary Experiences
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with dishes like guacamole noted as a highlight by guests. Meals are prepared fresh, and the property offers a water dispenser for refilling bottles. Coffee is available for a fee of 50 MXN per americano, and the restaurant uses ingredients from the hotel's own garden.
Wellness & Activities
Guests have access to a mini SPA offering full body massages and spa/wellness packages, with yoga classes available. The hotel provides a private beach area, a solarium, and a dock with hammocks for lagoon views and swimming. Water sports facilities on site include sailing tours, kayaks, snorkeling gear, and bicycle rentals for exploring the area.
Eco-Friendly & Sustainability
Casa Lamat operates as a responsible Eco Hotel project focused on protecting the lagoon and surrounding environment. The property uses solar hot water heaters and grows its own plants, with garden tours led by the host. Recycling and refillable water stations reduce waste, and the hotel offers a natural experience without compromising comfort.
Pet-Friendly & Location
The hotel is pet-friendly and welcomes dogs as guests, with direct access to the lagoon for swimming. It is located 40 km from Chetumal International Airport and 330 km from Cancún International Airport, on a quiet stretch of the lagoon 1.5 km from Bacalar's centre. A car is recommended, but walking or biking along a shady road is possible, and shuttle service can be arranged.
Highlights
Rooms: PREMIUM luxury rooms with lagoon views and private balconies
Dining: On-site restaurant with garden-fresh ingredients
Wellness: Mini SPA, full body massage, yoga, and dock with hammocks
Activities: Sailing tours, kayaks, snorkeling, bike excursions
Eco: Responsible Eco Hotel project with solar hot water and garden tours
Pet-Friendly: Accommodates dogs with direct lagoon access
“Its lagoon-front position is truly captivating, offering an intimate setting with an impeccable view, complemented by the staff's genuinely calming and supportive presence. The property cultivates a lush, tranquil atmosphere, evident in its beautiful gardens and a deep commitment to eco-friendly practices. This place feels like a peaceful retreat where comfort and nature coexist harmoniously.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Casa Lamat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Family Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
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Double Bed Room front of the Lagoon
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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1 Queen Bed Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Two Double Beds Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Casa Lamat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Iglesia National Presbiteriana de Mexico A.R EMANUEL
1.3
mi
Landmark
Bacalar Bike Tour- Day Tours
1.4
mi
Landmark
What SUP Bacalar
1.4
mi
Landmark
Public Pier
1.4
mi
Landmark
BuiNautica Bacalar
1.4
mi
Church
Parroquia de San Joaquin
1.4
mi
Museum
Museo del Fuerte de San Felipe
1.5
mi
Landmark
General Angel Remigio Rosado
1.5
mi
Landmark
BACALAR Sign
1.5
mi
Landmark
Amphitheatre
1.5
mi
Landmark
love bacalar souvenirs
1.6
mi
Landmark
Luis Javier Lammel
1.6
mi
Landmark
Ismael Gonzalez
1.6
mi
Landmark
Num Ka'an Ranch
1.6
mi
Nearby
Mercado Municipal de Bacalar
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Store
Dunosusa Bacalar Mercado
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Av 1
Balneario Ecologico
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Av 1
Natural Protected Area
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ADO Bacalar
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Lavanderia Burbujas
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Restaurants
Taco Loco Bacalar
2100 ft
92 Calle 19 Libramiento
Los Chayoteros de Orizaba
2900 ft
Av 5 equina con Calle 20
Pizzeria Don Mostacho
4700 ft
Av 7 Between Calle 16 And 18
Explore Bacalar
Explore Bacalar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
5-minute drive
Historical fortress with stunning views of Lake Bacalar, boasting guided tours and informative displays.
Lake Bacalar
30 minutes walking
Beautiful freshwater lake famous for its blue hues, ideal for swimming and kayaking. Scenic spots abound.
Veleando Ando Bacalar
8 minutes walking
Sailing and paddleboarding tours that offer unique perspectives of Bacalar's stunning landscapes and wildlife.
Cenote de la Bruja
30 minutes walking
Natural swimming hole with crystal-clear waters, providing a relaxing atmosphere and picnic spots.
What SUP Bacalar
25 minutes walking
Stand-up paddleboarding rentals offering scenic adventures on the lake. Equipment available on-site.
Bacalar Bike Tours
25 minutes walking
Guided bike tours through the picturesque landscapes of Bacalar, suitable for all skill levels.
Balneario Ecologico
5 minutes walking
Ecological beach offering amenities for relaxation and fun activities, including a swimming area.
Los Chayoteros de Orizaba
11 minutes walking
Local eatery with traditional Mexican dishes. Signature offerings include handmade tortillas and fresh salsas.
Taco Loco Bacalar
8 minutes walking
Casual spot famous for tacos with a variety of fillings. Vegetarian options available, perfect for all diners.
Pizzeria Don Mostacho
18 minutes walking
Cozy pizzeria with a diverse menu featuring wood-fired pizzas and Italian specialties, reservations recommended.
Canal Piratas
10-minute drive
Vibrant area offering live music and themed events. Great for families and those seeking a fun nightlife experience.
Public Pier
25 minutes walking
Popular spot for relaxing and enjoying sunsets. Often hosts local performances and community gatherings.
Getting around
City Centre
Bacalar29 min
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1.5
mi
Airports
Chetumal International (ctm)58 min
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23.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Casa Lamat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 119 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.2/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Lagoonfront location
Lush grounds
Friendly staff
Home-style cooking
Eco-friendly concept
Cons
Slow breakfast service
Dated rooms
Guest reviews
based on 176 reviews
8.3/10
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About Casa Lamat
Are there transportation options available to reach the nearest beach from the hotel?
12 November 2024
The nearest beach is Mahahual, which can be accessed by taking a van from Bacalar that takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Alternatively, renting a car is a straightforward option. Taxis can also be recommended.
Is it pet-friendly at the hotel? Are there any specific guidelines for bringing pets?
5 December 2024
Casa Lamat welcomes pets, as they are considered part of the family. However, pets should not be left alone in the room, allowing for better control.
Is there a private area to access the lagoon directly from the hotel?
20 October 2024
Yes, there is a private dock equipped with hammocks that provides direct access to the beautiful Bacalar lagoon.
Are there air-conditioned rooms available at Casa Lamat?
18 January 2025
Yes, there are rooms with air conditioning available for guests' comfort.
Does Casa Lamat have a restaurant on-site? What type of cuisine is offered?
3 November 2024
The hotel features a restaurant serving delicious Mexican, vegetarian, and gourmet cuisine made with fresh ingredients and a conscious approach to nutrition.
Can guests rent kayaks and what are the rental prices?
15 December 2024
Individual kayaks are available for rent at $250 for three hours, while double kayaks are priced at $450 for the same duration.
Is Wi-Fi available throughout the property?
27 January 2025
Yes, there is Wi-Fi access available in all areas of the hotel, ensuring connectivity for guests.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy while staying at Casa Lamat?
10 December 2024
Guests can explore a variety of outdoor activities such as sailing tours, kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling excursions led by certified captains.
How are the accommodations designed to ensure guest comfort?
25 November 2024
Accommodations are built with local materials and feature palapa roofs, mosquito-net windows, and access to fresh breezes from the lagoon. Each cabin also offers excellent views.
What sustainability practices are in place at Casa Lamat?
31 October 2024
The hotel implements ecological and sustainable systems for water management, energy use, and waste reduction, aiming to minimize environmental impact while providing a comfortable experience.
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