Maya Beach

Travel Guide

A beach at night with a thatched-roof hut and a hammock.
A beach with people paddleboarding and a red kayak on the sand.
A sunset over a body of water with a metal railing in the foreground.
A sunset over the ocean with clouds reflecting the sun's light.
A wooden pier with a thatched-roof hut and a small boat docked at the end.
Maya Beach Hotel

Maya Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Maya Beach Placencia Stan Creek
$79 nightly
The price is $85 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$85 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Placencia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
Maya Beach Hotel
Umaya Resort & Adventures

Umaya Resort & Adventures

4 out of 5
Maya Beach, Stann Creek Placencia
$148 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Oct 11 to Oct 12
$162 total
Oct 11 - Oct 12
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Placencia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
Umaya Resort & Adventures
Kalimera Beach Hotel

Kalimera Beach Hotel

3 out of 5
Maya Beach Placencia Stann Creek District
$230 nightly
The price is $250 total per night from Oct 8 to Oct 9
$250 total
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Placencia. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Placencia Beach and Maya Beach are located ...
Kalimera Beach Hotel
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Beachfront Villa • Private Pool • Fully Fenced • Walk to Restaurants

Beachfront Villa • Private Pool • Fully Fenced • Walk to Restaurants

Placencia Stann Creek
Book a stay at this beach villa in Placencia. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Placencia Beach and Maya Beach are located ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (54 reviews)
"Herbert was very prompt with any request we had. Other than that the staff’s lack of omnipresence was apprecoated!"

Reviewed on Sep 8, 2026

Beachfront Villa • Private Pool • Fully Fenced • Walk to Restaurants
Kmar Villas

Kmar Villas

3.5 out of 5
Mile 15.25 Placencia Road Maya Beach Stann Creek District
Stay at this villa in Placencia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and onsite spa services. Popular attractions Maya Beach and Inky's Mini Golf are located ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (7 reviews)
"We loved our stay here! Having the pool/hot tub all to ourselves was the absolute best and the host was very easy to communicate with. This area is perfect, away from the more crowded Placencia but still near restaurants/resorts. Would recommend!"

Reviewed on Apr 21, 2026

Kmar Villas
Sleeps 16 Ultimate Luxury Group Beachfront Retreat

Sleeps 16 Ultimate Luxury Group Beachfront Retreat

Placencia Stann
Book a stay at this beach villa in Placencia. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Placencia Beach and Maya Beach are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Great place for a large group....Management company was very responsive when we had issues!"

Reviewed on Aug 13, 2026

Sleeps 16 Ultimate Luxury Group Beachfront Retreat
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Stay near popular Maya Beach attractions

Maya Beach

9.0/10 (385 reviews)
Feel the gorgeous golden sand beneath your feet as you walk around this community made up of homes, bars, resorts and an art gallery.
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Things to do

Monkey River Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

Monkey River Jungle Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch

$140
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Monkey River Jungle Wildlife Encounters and Manatee Watch
Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye

Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye

$140
per adult
Placencia: Snorkel & Island Experience at Laughing Bird Caye
Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye

Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye

$152
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Snorkeling at Silk and Moho Caye
Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks

Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks

$180
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Snorkel the Perfect Tropical Isle Silk Caye with Turtles, Rays and Sharks
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve

Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve

$142
per adult
Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary and Jaguar Preserve
Waterfall at Cockscomb Basin

Cockscomb Basin Jungle Hike & Waterfalls Tour from Hopkins

$125
per adult
Cockscomb Basin Jungle Hike & Waterfalls Tour from Hopkins
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Maya Beach?
The best time to visit Maya Beach is from November through March, when the climate is most pleasant for travelers. For fewer crowds and better value, the months of May through August are a good option. This period offers a warmer experience, ideal for travelers seeking a more relaxed visit.
What is Maya Beach known for?
Maya Beach is known for its namesake beach, a key feature of this city in Belize. Travelers can enjoy the area's coastal setting and explore what this Central American destination has to offer.
What is a good itinerary length for Maya Beach?
A good itinerary length for Maya Beach is one to two days to explore and enjoy the beach itself. For travelers seeking a more relaxed visit, an extended stay of three to four days allows more time to soak up the sun and experience the immediate area around Maya Beach.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Maya Beach?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Maya Beach by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Maya Beach with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Maya Beach trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Maya Beach?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Maya Beach can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Maya Beach trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Maya Beach trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Maya Beach trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Maya Beach trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Maya Beach?
If it's your first trip to Maya Beach, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
How can I save on my Maya Beach hotel booking with Expedia?
Join One Key™ for free to unlock instant discounts with Member Prices on select hotels. You can also earn and use OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings on Expedia. Booking in advance is usually another great way to save on your Maya Beach hotel.

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Cities near Maya Beach

A beach with a wooden lounge chair, a palm tree, and a calm sea.

Placencia