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About the Hotel

Mile 6 Cristo Rey Rd, San Ignacio, Belize, 0
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Near the Macal River
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Suites at Mystic River

Mystic River Resort features studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom suites overlooking the Macal River. The Cloud9 Suites include a private plunge pool and outdoor shower. All rooms include a patio, free Internet, and either one king-sized bed, one queen-sized bed, or two twin beds based on the room type. Some rooms have a balcony and sitting area. There is no air conditioning or television. Ceiling fans and fireplaces are provided.

Dining at La Ranita

The onsite restaurant, La Ranita, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The menu features Belizean dishes and Thai-inspired cuisine, with ingredients sourced from the organic garden. The bar opens at 6 AM and closes when the last guest retires. Special dietary needs can be accommodated.

Activities On-Site

Mystic River Resort provides a yoga deck with mats, straps, and blocks. Complimentary activities include birding, tubing, canoeing, and hiking. Guests can also visit the river and use inner tubes, swim, or paddle board. The Jasmine Spa offers treatments. A snorkeling tour to Belize's oldest marine reserve, located off Ambergris Caye's southern tip, can be arranged. Approximately 45 minutes hike will be needed.

Location near San Ignacio

Mystic River Resort is located in the jungle, seven miles from San Ignacio and Santa Elena. Caracol, featuring the tallest structure Caana, is nearby. The Macal River runs through the property. Xunantunich and Cahal Pech are accessible with a guided trip, including lunch at a local Belizean restaurant. The resort can arrange transportation from Belize International Airport, a two-hour drive. Tropic Air provides flights to San Ignacio on select days, a 40-minute drive from the resort. The border to Guatemala is approximately 7.25 miles.

Available Services

The resort provides a tour desk. The team offers tours to Actun Tunichil Muknal (ATM) Cave and Barton Creek Cave. Car rentals and ground transportation are available. The resort provides a hurricane shelter and preparedness plan. Free WiFi is accessible in the restaurant and public areas. Babysitting services can be arranged. Highchairs and car seats are available. Mystic River Resort generates its own electricity and purifies its own water.

“The immersion is complete at this riverside idyll, where the jungle's edge meets considered luxury. Expect personalized service and discreet charm rather than sprawling amenities. It's a place to disconnect deliberately, and reconnect with nature on its own terms.”
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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
Suite Private Pool
2 persons
6190 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Private pool
One-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
6190 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Fireplace
Studio Balcony
4 persons
6190 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Fireplace

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Front desk
  • 24-hour security
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Multilingual staff
  • Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

  • Water sports
  • Horseback riding

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Fine dining

Children

  • Playground

Room features

  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Turndown service

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Mile 6 Cristo Rey Rd, San Ignacio, Belize, 0
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Mile 6 Cristo Rey Rd, San Ignacio, Belize, 0
Nearby
Chaa Creek Natural History Museum
2600 ft
Restaurants
Chaa Creek
14.0 mi
Chaa Creek Road
Explore San Ignacio
Explore Mystic River Resort Area
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chaa Creek Natural History Center & Butterfly Farm
10 minutes' walk
Nature and wildlife exhibits with a butterfly farm. Ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Ancient Mayan ruins offering stunning views. Guided tours available for a deeper understanding.
Sak Tunich Art Gallery
5 minutes' drive
Local contemporary art exhibits in a cozy setting, perfect for art lovers and unique souvenir seekers.
Green Iguana Conservation Project
17 minutes' drive
Interactive experience with green iguanas, emphasizing conservation efforts, great for families.
Horseback Riding
10 minutes' drive
Guided horseback tours through picturesque trails, suitable for all skill levels. Reservations recommended.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions overlooking nature, excellent for solo travelers seeking tranquility and wellness.
Zip-Lining Adventures
10 minutes' drive
Adrenaline-pumping zip-lining across the rainforest canopy, perfect for thrill-seekers. Book in advance.
Exploring Local Markets
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant local markets offering crafts and fresh produce, ideal for immersing in the local culture.
Chaa Creek
5 minutes' drive
Sustainable dining with farm-to-table offerings, featuring local ingredients and scenic views.
The Taqueria
10 minutes' drive
Authentic Mexican cuisine with vibrant decor. Known for tacos and fresh salsa, vegetarian-friendly.
Crepes & Waffles
5 minutes' drive
Casual spot serving sweet and savory crepes, perfect for families seeking a simple yet delicious meal.
Hode's Place
10 minutes' drive
Popular local establishment with a laid-back atmosphere, known for Belizean dishes like rice and beans.
Princess Casino San Ignacio
10 minutes' drive
Casual gaming atmosphere with slots and card games, offering nightlife options for adults.
Belize Soul Project
15 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local artists, known for its vibrant atmosphere and open mic nights.
Chayo's Bar
5 minutes' drive
Trendy bar with craft cocktails and live performances, perfect for socializing or a night out.
San Ignacio Weekend Market
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly market with local vendors, arts and crafts, and fresh produce available on weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
San Ignacio10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Airports
San Ignacio (cyd)18 min  ·  7.3 mi
Orange Walk (ORZ)90 min  ·  37.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
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.
Children & extra beds
One child: 0 - 3 years
Extra bed: FREE
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
15

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