Av.7 Por 6 Y 4 Col Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz # 788,
Bacalar,
Mexico,
77930,
Quintana Roo
-
Near the Canal Piratas
Great
8.5
/10
Loved by Zayali Bacalar - Guest House guests
Cute hosts
Comfortable beds
Lovely garden
Kind owners
Clean rooms
"The garden with a little pool, kitchen, plenty of tables and seating is a great place to relax."
Šárka from Czechia
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"Outdoor kitchen and lovely garden, freindly hosts who have realised travellers can't carry oil, spices, salt etc everywhere to cook with."
Petroc from United Kingdom
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"The whole place was very convivial and conversations were easily made."
MikeLondonSE13 from United Kingdom
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Rooms
Zayali Bacalar offers six distinctive guest rooms designed to accommodate various needs. Each room includes air conditioning for comfort and spacious layouts for relaxation. Guests will find complimentary breakfast provided each morning, enhancing their stay.
Location
Located directly on the shores of Bacalar Lagoon, this guest house provides scenic water views and direct access to aquatic activities. Close proximity to Centro Bacalar allows guests to explore local shops and dining options. The property is also near the Cenote Azul, a popular destination for swimming.
Wellness
The guest house offers a shared yoga space, allowing guests to practice their routines amidst tranquil surroundings. Personalized wellness workshops are available, focusing on holistic health and mindfulness. The serene ambiance supports relaxation and rejuvenation.
Dining
Zayali Bacalar provides an on-site dining area where a selection of local and international dishes is available. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining, surrounded by the beauty of nature. The daily breakfast is prepared with fresh, local ingredients.
Activities
An array of activities is available at Zayali Bacalar, including kayaking on the lagoon and exploring the surrounding jungle. Guests can participate in planned excursions to local attractions. The property also provides bicycles for those wishing to explore Bacalar at their own pace.
Highlights
Location: On the shores of Bacalar Lagoon
Rooms: Six distinctive guest rooms
Wellness: Shared yoga space available
Activities: Kayaking and planned excursions
“Zayali Bacalar presents a welcoming, family-run guesthouse, a manageable walk from the town center and even closer to the lagoon's edge. The open kitchen and verdant garden cultivate a relaxing atmosphere, while the option for a massage adds an extra layer of unwinding. It's a spot suited to travelers who appreciate a personal touch and home-like environment.”
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
Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Queen Room Two Queen Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Deluxe Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
260 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Services
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Plunge pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Zayali Bacalar - Guest House Location
Av.7 Por 6 Y 4 Col Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz # 788,
Bacalar,
Mexico,
77930,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Av.7 Por 6 Y 4 Col Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz # 788,
Bacalar,
Mexico,
77930,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Museum
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
4300 ft
Landmark
Lake Bacalar
2400 ft
Landmark
Canal Piratas
3300 ft
Landmark
Cenote de la Bruja
1.0
mi
Lake
Bacalar
3300 ft
Landmark
Balneario Municipal de Bacalar
2400 ft
Landmark
NAO Japanese Fusion
2200 ft
Landmark
Balneario
2400 ft
Landmark
Public swimming jetty
2500 ft
Landmark
Municipal Beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Public beach
2500 ft
Landmark
Lanchas El Fuerte de Bacalar
2800 ft
Landmark
love bacalar souvenirs
2900 ft
Landmark
Park with view of old boardwalk
3100 ft
Landmark
Nicole grafiti foto
3200 ft
Landmark
Muelle Mirador Publico de Bacalar
3300 ft
Landmark
General Angel Remigio Rosado
3300 ft
Landmark
BACALAR Sign
3400 ft
Landmark
Amphitheatre
3500 ft
Church
Parroquia de San Joaquin
3600 ft
Landmark
Mercado Municipal de Bacalar
5000 ft
Museum
Museo del Fuerte de San Felipe
3700 ft
Lake
Los Aluxes Bacalar
4000 ft
Landmark
Iglesia National Presbiteriana de Mexico A.R EMANUEL
4000 ft
Landmark
Natural Protected Area
4300 ft
Landmark
Iglesia Adventista del Septimo Dia
4300 ft
Landmark
Public Pier
4400 ft
Beach
Cocalitos
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bird Island "Bird Sanctuary" Bacalar
1.1
mi
Nearby
Cenote Black
1900 ft
Restaurants
Selva
2200 ft
Calle 10 Entre 5 y 7
Maracuya Beach Club Bacalar
2100 ft
Avenida Costera Sur Manzana 5 Lote 43 Colonia Magisterial
La Huaya
2600 ft
Avenida 11 entre 14 y 16 s/n Casi enfrente del Panteón
Barbanegra Bacalar
2700 ft
Avenida 5 Corner with Calle 16
Enamora
3100 ft
Calle 18 Avenida 5
Christian's Tacos
3100 ft
Calle 18 Avenida 7 Y 9
Con Siente de Lulu La Bruja
3100 ft
Avenida Costero 599
Mi Burrito Bacalar
3200 ft
Av. Costera Between 16 and 18
Tierra Alma y Amor
2900 ft
Av. 5 # 664 Casi esquina con Calle 18
Banana Go
3500 ft
Av1 Corner 18
La Maison de Yara Cafe Galeria
3200 ft
Avenida 7 No 714 Colonia Centro
Explore Bacalar
Explore Bacalar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
16 minutes' walk
Historic fort with views over Bacalar. Offers insights into local history and hosts occasional events and exhibits.
Lake Bacalar
9 minutes' walk
Famous for its stunning blue waters, perfect for swimming, kayaking, and relaxing by the shore.
Cenote de la Bruja
20 minutes walking
A serene cenote ideal for swimming. Features lush surroundings and facilities for picnicking.
Canal Piratas
13 minutes' walk
Picturesque canal lined with mangroves, popular for boat tours and eco-friendly activities.
Kayaking on Lake Bacalar
9 minutes' walk
Kayak rentals available along the lake. Enjoy paddling in tranquil waters while soaking up the sun.
Cenote Azul Swimming
3-minute drive
Refresh in beautiful cenote waters. Entrance fee applicable; lounging areas and food vendors are available.
Local Market Visit
20 minutes walking
Visit the Mercado Municipal for fresh produce, crafts, and local culture. Open daily with vibrant atmospheres.
Spa Day at Local Wellness Center
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation treatments and wellness sessions offered. Book in advance for spa packages and services.
Selva
9 minutes' walk
Charming eatery with local dishes. Try their fresh ceviche and enjoy outdoor seating with garden views.
Maracuya Beach Club Bacalar
8 minutes' walk
Laid-back beachfront dining with seafood specialties. Offers a relaxing atmosphere with beautiful views.
La Huaya
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant culinary spot with a diverse menu. Known for creative tacos and refreshing cocktails.
NAO Japanese Fusion
8 minutes' walk
Innovative Japanese dishes and fusion cuisine. Cozy ambiance with varied vegetarian options available.
Live Music at Barbanegra Bacalar
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring local bands. Great place for cocktails and enjoying live performances in a lively setting.
Public Swimming Jetty
10 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot for swimming and sunbathing. Ideal for enjoying the sunset over the lake.
Cinema at Centro Cultural
15 minutes' drive
Frequent screenings of both local and international films. A cultural hub with events and workshops.
Cultural Events at Amphitheatre
15 minutes' walk
Hosts festivals and performances. A great venue for experiencing local arts and culture.
Getting around town
City Centre
Bacalar12 min
·
3300 ft
Airports
Chetumal International Airport (ctm)53 min
·
21.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 141 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly hosts
Quiet area
Cons
Uncomfortable bed
Guest reviews
based on 334 reviews
8.5/10
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FAQs
About Zayali Bacalar - Guest House
What is the distance from Zayali Bacalar - Guest House to Chetumal International Airport?
Chetumal International Airport is located 33 km from the property.
What dining options are available near Zayali Bacalar - Guest House?
Nearby restaurants include Suculenta Bacalar, Macario Bacalar, Nixtamal, and Mandala Cafe, all situated within 0.5 km.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at Zayali Bacalar - Guest House?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a private bathroom, and free Wi-Fi.
What recreational activities does Zayali Bacalar - Guest House offer?
Guests can enjoy cycling activities nearby and benefit from bike tours arranged by the property.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Zayali Bacalar - Guest House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is there a pool available at Zayali Bacalar - Guest House?
The aparthotel features a year-round outdoor swimming pool with views.
What breakfast options are served at Zayali Bacalar - Guest House?
Guests can enjoy an American breakfast featuring pancakes and fresh fruits.
Does Zayali Bacalar - Guest House provide any shared facilities?
The property has a shared kitchen and picnic area for guest use.
What additional services does Zayali Bacalar - Guest House offer?
The property provides a paid airport shuttle service to Chetumal International Airport.
Are there family-friendly accommodations at Zayali Bacalar - Guest House?
The guesthouse offers family rooms and facilities for disabled guests.
What language do the staff at Zayali Bacalar - Guest House speak?
The staff is available to assist in both English and Spanish.