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Gaia Riverlodge, Unitedville

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From$442 /night
Check-in
13Sept
Check-out
14Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Unitedville
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Near Big Rock Waterfalls
Perfect
9.3
9.8
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4.9
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3-star jungle lodge in Belize with riverside activities

Accommodations

Gaia Riverlodge offers a selection of 18 wooden cabanas, each elevated for panoramic views of the Macal River. These cabanas include a blend of comfort and immersion in nature, with private verandas for relaxing moments. The hotel's accommodations vary from standard rooms to family-friendly options, catering to different group sizes.

Dining

The hotel features a restaurant that serves local Belizean cuisine and international dishes made with fresh ingredients. Guests can enjoy meals in the dining area or on the terrace overlooking the river. A complimentary breakfast is offered daily to all guests.

Activities

Gaia Riverlodge provides guided tours to nearby attractions, including the ancient ruins of Cahal Pech and the waterfalls of Waterfoot. Excursions for birdwatching, hiking, and cave tubing are available to enhance the adventure. The hotel's location on the banks of the Macal River allows for kayaking and fishing opportunities close by.

Wellness

The hotel includes a nature trail leading to a soothing river pool, perfect for relaxation and reflection. Guests can engage in yoga sessions held in scenic outdoor spaces. The natural surroundings provide an ideal backdrop for wellness activities.

Location

Situated in the heart of Belize's Cayo District, Gaia Riverlodge is surrounded by lush jungle and the pristine Macal River. The hotel is approximately a 20-minute drive from downtown San Ignacio, allowing easy access to local markets and cultural experiences. This eco-friendly lodge is just minutes away from several natural attractions.

Highlights

Accommodations: 18 wooden cabanas

Dining: local Belizean cuisine

Activities: ancient ruins of Cahal Pech

Wellness: nature trail

“This eco-focused property offers a tranquil escape in Unitedville, emphasizing sustainability and local engagement. What stands out is the harmonious blend of nature and comfort; the setting truly elevates the experience. For travelers seeking relaxation intertwined with outdoor exploration, it presents an appealing option.”
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Select your room type

Gaia Riverlodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Waterfall View Room Queen
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Shower
  • Mountain View Cabana
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Shower
  • Waterfall View Suite
    2 persons
    59 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
    Shower
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Facilities

Gaia Riverlodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

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

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite

At Gaia Riverlodge, culinary adventures await with a delightful mix of American, Caribbean, and local flavors. Guests can savor authentic dishes in a warm, romantic setting, complemented by a stunning terrace that invites relaxation and enjoyment of nature's beauty.
  • Gaia Riverlodge Dining

    American, Caribbean, Local, International
    Ambiance
    Romantic terrace overlooking lush landscapes for a serene dining experience
    Key Offerings
    Enjoy a free continental breakfast each morning, and indulge in vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options throughout the day. A cocktail hour offers a perfect moment to unwind with refreshing drinks.
    Reservation
    Not needed
    Open daily from 07:00 - 20:00

Gaia Riverlodge Location

Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, Unitedville
Explore Unitedville
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Five Sisters Falls
13 minutes' walk
A series of stunning cascades amidst lush greenery, perfect for a refreshing dip and enjoying nature's tranquility.
Abandoned Turpentine Factory
30 minutes' walk
A historical site reflecting local industry, offering insight into Belize's past with intriguing architecture.
Pinol Cascades
35 minutes' walk
Scenic waterfalls ideal for swimming and photography, set in a serene environment perfect for relaxation.
Mountain Biking
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous trails available for biking enthusiasts of all levels, with rentals nearby for convenience.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes' drive
Relaxing sessions focusing on wellness and mindfulness, offered in tranquil settings with experienced instructors.
The Millhouse Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Farm-to-table cuisine with a rustic charm, featuring local ingredients and signature dishes like steak and seafood.
Maya's Grill
8 minutes' drive
Casual dining experience with a menu of Belizian favorites and international flair, known for fresh seafood options.
Live Music at The Cave
10 minutes' drive
A laid-back venue featuring local bands and open-mic nights, ideal for enjoying music while mingling with locals.
Belizean Cultural Show
15 minutes' drive
An engaging evening with traditional dance and music performances, showcasing Belizean heritage in a family-friendly setting.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Unitedville 29 min  ·  11.6 mi
  • Airports
    San Ignacio Cayo (cyd) 57 min  ·  23.4 mi
    Orange Walk (ORZ) 101 min  ·  41.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Gaia Riverlodge from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 174 verified reviews
9.5 /10
Perfect
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Peaceful atmosphere
Welcoming staff
Stunning rooms
Cons
Expensive prices
Limited menu
Bumpy road
Guest reviews
based on 93 reviews
9.3/10
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