Hotel Rancho Encantado - Bacalar

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Hotel Rancho Encantado - Bacalar
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Overview

Eco-friendly beachfront resort on Bacalar Lagoon

Amenities & Activities

Hotel Rancho Encantado offers a private beach area on Bacalar Lagoon with complimentary kayaks and paddle boards for guest use. The on-site outdoor swimming pool and hot tub provide additional water recreation, and the property includes a 1216-square-foot meeting facility. A full-service restaurant serves regional and international cuisine, and a free cooked-to-order breakfast is included for all guests.

Rooms & Accommodations

Rancho Encantado Bacalar features 32 air-conditioned bungalows with minimalist rustic decor, many offering direct lagoon access and private docks. Room types include master suites with their own dock and ladder for swimming, and deluxe bungalows with private hot tubs. All accommodations include tea and coffee making facilities, a minibar, and private bathrooms with showers.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, open from 08:00 to 21:30 hours, focuses on organic, locally sourced ingredients in both regional and international dishes. Guests can book a personalized romantic dinner setting by the lagoon, and the bar serves wine, champagne, and cocktails. Breakfast is served cooked-to-order and included in the rate, with fresh bakery items daily.

Wellness & Spa

The on-site spa offers a range of massages including back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, and neck massages, plus spa/wellness packages and yoga classes. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, hot tub, spa lounge, and a relaxation area with sun loungers and beach towels. Treatment rooms are set near the lagoon, providing a quiet environment with water views.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Hotel Rancho Encantado Bacalar Mexico sits directly on Bacalar Lagoon, a 15-minute drive from Chetumal International Airport. San Felipe Fort is 2 km away, and the Chacchoben archaeological site and Mahahual beach are within reach. The hotel offers a boat tour of the lagoon departing from its private dock, visiting cenotes and the seven-color waters.

  • Location: On Bacalar Lagoon, 15 min from Chetumal airport
  • Rooms: 32 bungalows with lagoon access and private docks
  • Dining: Organic, locally sourced restaurant with lagoon views
  • Wellness: Spa with massages, yoga, and outdoor pool
  • Activities: Free kayaks, paddle boards, and boat tours
  • Family: Family-friendly with kids' meals and table tennis

License number: 001-025002544/2026

Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-22:00
until 12:00
Amenities
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Other information
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MXN 250 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:32
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Rooms and availability

Standard Twin Room
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Double beds
Bungalow
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    2 Single beds or 1 Queen Size Bed
Cottage
  • Max:
    4 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed
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Facilities

Main facilities

Free Wi-Fi

Free Wi-Fi in public areas

Free parking
Baggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Plunge pool

Spa and relaxation

Jacuzzi

Back massage

Head massage

Full body massage

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness center
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room view

  • Garden view
  • Lake view
  • Lagoon view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Hotel Rancho Encantado

💵 Lowest room price 180 US$
📏 Distance to center 2.8 mi
✈️ Distance to airport 25.0 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Chetumal International, ctm

Location

Address
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Carretera Federal 307 Km 24, Bacalar, Mexico, 77930
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Carretera Federal 307 Km 24, Bacalar, Mexico, 77930
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
South of Cancun near Chetumal
Lago Bacalar
100 yd
Restaurant
Hunab Ku Cocina de Vanguardia
100 yd

Reviews of Hotel Rancho Encantado

8.9 /10
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FAQ about Hotel Rancho Encantado

What landmarks can I find in vicinity of the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado?
Staying at the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado, you will be 2.6 miles from Natural Protected Area National Park and 3 miles the stalwart 1729 stone Fort San Felipe Bacalar. If you are willing to explore even more landmarks in Bacalar, consider checking out BACALAR Sign set 3.1 miles away.
Which airport is the closest to Hotel Rancho Encantado?
The closest airport to Hotel Rancho Encantado is Chetumal International airport (25 miles) and it is reachable with a 35-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by Hotel Rancho Encantado hotel?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by Hotel Rancho Encantado hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Is there parking at the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado?
Yes, the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado features free private parking available on site.
Can I have lunch or dinner next to the Bacalar hotel?
Guests of the Bacalar hotel can enjoy a meal in the nearby restaurant Los Hechizos (about a 5-minute walk away) offering a midrange price point.
Can I have breakfast at the hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado?
Guests of the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado can check in from 4 PM to 10 PM and check out from 12 PM.
How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Rancho Encantado?
The price for a room in Hotel Rancho Encantado starts at $180.
What payment methods are available in the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado?
At the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado, you can pay using Visa, Mastercard, and American Express.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the Bacalar hotel?
All rooms of the Bacalar hotel feature a mini fridge bar and coffee/tea making facilities as well as a personal safe, some of them boast private bathrooms along with a spa bathtub.
Which facilities are available in the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado?
The charming Hotel Rancho Encantado is equipped with a vending machine and a tour desk as well as luggage storage and 24-hour security for safety purposes.
What spa facilities does the hotel offer?
At the hotel, guests can enjoy back massages, foot massage, and full body massage as well as visit a wellness center and a spa lounge offering facials, body wraps, and a body scrub.
Is there a swimming pool in the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado?
Yes, the charming Hotel Rancho Encantado features an outdoor swimming pool.
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