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Outdoor pool

OYO Hotel Rio Chetumal

OYO Hotel Rio Chetumal
3.5 star property
Santa Elena
7.0 out of 10, Good, (15 reviews)
"They accepted our dog. "
Canada
Patrick
$32 nightly
The price is $39
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
OYO Hotel Rio Chetumal
Mini-fridge, cookware/dishes/utensils

HOTEL CASA CHE CHEN

HOTEL CASA CHE CHEN
2.0 star property
Chetumal
$43 nightly
The price is $53
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
HOTEL CASA CHE CHEN
Exterior

Hotel Nachancan

Hotel Nachancan
2.0 star property
Chetumal
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Si"
Mexico
Jose alberto
$25 nightly
The price is $31
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Nachancan
Exterior

Boca de Agua Bacalar A Member of Design Hotels

Boca de Agua Bacalar A Member of Design Hotels
5.0 star property
Xul-Ha
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (52 reviews)
"It's a beautiful hotel in an amazing location. Great food and great service."
Italy
Braulio
$246 nightly
The price is $279
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Boca de Agua Bacalar A Member of Design Hotels
Outdoor pool

Villa Marcela

Villa Marcela
3.5 star property
Chetumal
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"Incredible property with lovely view of the bay, crazy good service and staff. Not a thing I would change and amenities that of a place three times the price."
United States
Jeff
$182 nightly
The price is $221
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Villa Marcela
Lobby lounge

City Express by Marriott Chetumal

City Express by Marriott Chetumal
3.0 star property
Chetumal
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (1,011 reviews)
"An overall great place to stay"
United States
Raymond
$80 nightly
The price is $91
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
City Express by Marriott Chetumal
Basic Cabin | Bed sheets

Cayuco Maya

Cayuco Maya
2.5 star property
Bacalar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (62 reviews)
"Clean room, beautiful views,"
United States
Terry
$42 nightly
The price is $53
May 5 - May 6
Total with taxes and fees
Cayuco Maya
Dock

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar

Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar
2.5 star property
Bacalar
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"We had an amazing experience and the property manager is hands down the best. The location is off the beaten path, but we loved it! The private lagoon is a short walk down the hill and so amazing. Such a peaceful and beautiful area, definitely a must go if you’re wanting some time away from the city. "
United States
Erica
$153 nightly
The price is $191
May 12 - May 13
Total with taxes and fees
Nalhá Hotel Boutique y Villas Bacalar
Private beach, white sand

Kuuch Kaanil Villas Eco-romanticas

Kuuch Kaanil Villas Eco-romanticas
3.0 star property
Bacalar
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Very beatiful and peaceful place"
United States
slavisa
$132 nightly
The price is $164
May 16 - May 17
Total with taxes and fees
Kuuch Kaanil Villas Eco-romanticas
Superior Room, Sea View | Soundproofing, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets

Hotel Noor

Hotel Noor
3.0 star property
Chetumal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (142 reviews)
"Is a good basic hotel with great views and an excellent location. "
United States
Edgar
$53 nightly
The price is $66
Apr 20 - Apr 21
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Noor
Living area

El Chital

El Chital
3.0 star property
Raudales
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (218 reviews)
"Beutiful place, quiet and staff is very friendly."
United States
Esteban
$100 nightly
The price is $121
May 2 - May 3
Total with taxes and fees
El Chital
Restaurant

Mayan Secret Hotel Boutique

Mayan Secret Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Chetumal
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (16 reviews)
"It was cozy and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and helpful. We loved the pool. "
Canada
Patrick
$76 nightly
The price is $93
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Mayan Secret Hotel Boutique
Premium bedding, down comforters, minibar, in-room safe

Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only

Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only
5.0 star property
Bacalar
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (283 reviews)
"Incredible stay! "
United States
Miriam
$226 nightly
The price is $275
May 6 - May 7
Total with taxes and fees
Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only
Exterior

Khaban Bacalar Hotel Boutique

Khaban Bacalar Hotel Boutique
3.5 star property
Bacalar
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (95 reviews)
"We had a great time here. We enjoyed the wonderful, made-to-order breakfast each morning with great views. We took the kayaks out on the water. The pool was cool and refreshing. Our room had great a/c and a comfortable bed."
United States
chloe
$173 nightly
The price is $212
May 4 - May 5
Total with taxes and fees
Khaban Bacalar Hotel Boutique
Outdoor pool, open 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, pool umbrellas

Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only

Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only
4.0 star property
Bacalar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"The view of the lagoon is gorgeous, and the lunch options (especially the vegetarian burger) delicious. "
United Kingdom
Harriet
$116 nightly
The price is $148
May 13 - May 14
Total with taxes and fees
Zelune Luxury Lagoon Resort Bacalar Adults only
Exterior

Hotel Boutique Aurea

Hotel Boutique Aurea
3.0 star property
Bacalar
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Beautiful place Great service Relaxing"
Canada
Cynthia
$163 nightly
The price is $200
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Boutique Aurea
Dock

Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar

Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar
3.0 star property
Bacalar
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"The room was nicely decorated and very clean "
Canada
Alexander
$88 nightly
The price is $110
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Maria Isabel Bacalar
Living area

Luna Studios 23

Luna Studios 23
3.0 star property
Bacalar
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (5 reviews)
"COOL"
United States
Vanessa
$34 nightly
The price is $45
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees
Luna Studios 23
Outdoor pool

Fiesta Inn Chetumal Hotel

Fiesta Inn Chetumal Hotel
3.5 star property
Chetumal
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,011 reviews)
"Decent hotel for the rate."
Canada
Darrel
$96 nightly
The price is $110
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
Fiesta Inn Chetumal Hotel
2 outdoor pools

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
4.5 star property
Bacalar
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
"Nice rooms, lovely restaurant and professional communication."
United Kingdom
Surendra
$167 nightly
The price is $206
Apr 22 - Apr 23
Total with taxes and fees
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only
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Top Santa Elena Hotel Reviews

Fiesta Inn Chetumal Hotel

Fiesta Inn Chetumal Hotel

6/10 Okay
"Furniture in the suite is terrible, pool area in poor condition. Furniture in the lobby is terrible as well."
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Posted 3 days ago
Fiesta Inn Chetumal Hotel

More cheap stays in Santa Elena

Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak

Glamping Asana Bacalar Breakfast & Kayak

Reforma Bacalar QROO
$31 nightly
The price is $41 total per night from Apr 16 to Apr 17
$41 total
Apr 16 - Apr 17
Total with taxes and fees

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Santa Elena?
The best area to stay in Santa Elena is near the town center, particularly around the main square (Parque Principal) and the archaeological zone of Santa Elena.

This central area offers convenient access to local amenities and cultural sites. You'll find a selection of guesthouses and local eateries within walking distance of the Parque Principal, which serves as a community gathering spot. The archaeological zone, a significant Mayan site, is just a short walk or drive from the town center.

Travelers interested in history and local culture will find this area ideal. Staying here allows for easy exploration of the Mayan ruins and provides an authentic experience of a less-traveled Mexican town.
What are the best family hotels in Santa Elena?
For family-friendly hotels in Santa Elena, the OYO Hotel Rio Chetumal is a top option.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a 7.0 rating, offers several amenities that cater to families. It features both an outdoor pool and a separate pool specifically designed for children, ensuring fun for all ages. Guests will also appreciate the convenience of free self-parking and off-street parking. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, allowing pets to stay free of charge.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Santa Elena?
For top pet-friendly accommodations in Santa Elena, the OYO Hotel Rio Chetumal is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with a 7.0 rating, warmly welcomes pets, allowing them to stay free of charge. Guests can enjoy the outdoor pool, and there is also a dedicated children's pool. The hotel offers convenient amenities such as free self-parking and additional off-street parking options.
When is the best time to go to Santa Elena?
The best time to go to Santa Elena is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for exploring the archaeological sites and enjoying outdoor activities. The weather is typically sunny with comfortable humidity, superb for walking the grounds of Uxmal or Kabah without the intense heat and humidity of the summer months.

Travelers looking for a comfortable and predictable climate will find this period most appealing.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Santa Elena.
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