Hotel Rancho Encantado - Bacalar

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 1 mile 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