Loved by El Arbol De La Vida Hostel - Private Rooms Near Bacalar Lagoon guests
Fantastic host
Great vibe
Free swimming area
Cozy area
Clean kitchen
Relaxed vibe
"We arrived to a very friendly welcome from Hugo, who is the new owner."
Cara from Australia
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"The private room was good value! The mosquito netting needed patching but we didn't have issues with mosquitos so it was okay."
Breisha from Australia
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"Very nice roof terrace and seating areas throughout the hostel."
Max from United Kingdom
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Location
El Arbol De La Vida Hostel is located a short distance from Bacalar Lagoon, known for its stunning blue waters. The hostel is surrounded by lush tropical gardens, providing guests with a serene setting. This convenient location allows easy access to nearby attractions and activities in Bacalar.
Rooms
This hostel offers private rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Each room is equipped with air conditioning and features a private bathroom to ensure convenience. Guests can enjoy views of the gardens and surrounding nature directly from their rooms.
Amenities
El Arbol De La Vida Hostel includes a range of amenities to enhance guest experiences. The outdoor swimming pool allows for relaxation and leisure under the sun. Additionally, the hostel offers shared kitchen facilities for guests wishing to prepare their own meals.
Dining
On-site dining options at the hostel include a café that serves a variety of local and international dishes. Guests can enjoy fresh, made-to-order breakfast items each morning. The dining area provides a friendly atmosphere for social interactions.
Activities
The hostel organizes various activities to explore the natural beauty of Bacalar. Guests can book tours for kayaking and boat rides in the lagoon's clear waters. Daily yoga classes are also available, encouraging relaxation and wellness.
Highlights
Location: Short distance from Bacalar Lagoon
Rooms: Private room with air conditioning
Amenities: Outdoor swimming pool
Dining: On-site café serving local dishes
Activities: Tours for kayaking in the lagoon
“For travellers seeking an unpretentious and budget-friendly base near Bacalar Lagoon, this property presents a compelling option. Its proximity to a free dock for swimming enhances its appeal, offsetting its distance from the town center. Recent changes in ownership signal ongoing improvements, with the owner's attentiveness noted as a highlight.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Small Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Basic Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Family Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities:
Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
Smoking allowed in designated areas
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Canoeing
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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