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1. The Toucan Inn

The Toucan Inn
3.0 star property
Independence and Mango Creek
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (31 reviews)
"Nice, clean, great food."
United States
Christopher
The price is AEDĀ 276
AEDĀ 301 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Dec - 13 Dec
The Toucan Inn

2. Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant

Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant
2.5 star property
Independence and Mango Creek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (10 reviews)
"Room was comfortable and the staff was great"
United States
Erlett
The price is AEDĀ 149
AEDĀ 162 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant

3. Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Itz'ana Resort & Residences
4.0 star property
Placencia
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Great staff and a beautiful stay!"
Canada
Kelsey
The price is AEDĀ 895
AEDĀ 1,065 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Itz'ana Resort & Residences

4. Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Placencia Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Restaurant was great, staff are super friendly, Our cabin in the back was fantastic!"
Canada
Kevin
The price is AEDĀ 1,049
AEDĀ 1,248 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

5. Serenade Hotel

Serenade Hotel
3.0 star property
Placencia Village
7.4 out of 10, Good, (127 reviews)
"Property is in very convenient location! And the staff is very friendly!"
Canada
Igor
The price is AEDĀ 320
AEDĀ 349 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Serenade Hotel

6. Royal Rat Hostel

Royal Rat Hostel
2.0 star property
Placencia
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The couple running the hostel are great. Lots of fun!!!"
Canada
Nicholas
The price is AEDĀ 206
AEDĀ 226 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Royal Rat Hostel

7. Blue Reef Beach and Marina

Blue Reef Beach and Marina
4.5 star property
Placencia Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (4 reviews)
"Beautifully appointed resort with a caring and attentive staff. "
United States
Stuart
The price is AEDĀ 737
AEDĀ 908 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Blue Reef Beach and Marina

8. Brisa Oceano Resort

Brisa Oceano Resort
4.0 star property
Placencia Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (290 reviews)
"Very nice resort on the village. Close to alot & walkable. No pool but the ocean is right there. Beds are so comfy. Staff was amazing! Will definitely be back!!"
United States
Brandy
The price is AEDĀ 528
AEDĀ 575 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Brisa Oceano Resort

9. The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

The Ellysian Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Placencia Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (202 reviews)
"⭐⭐⭐⭐ Absolutely loved The Ellysian! Beautiful hotel, perfect location, amazing food at the restaurant, fantastic spa services, and wonderful staff. We’ve never felt so fancy in our lives! Spent the whole trip pretending we were rich people, and honestly, we could get used to it. Domingo was especially wonderful and made our stay even more memorable! See you next October!"
United States
Kelly
The price is AEDĀ 1,234
AEDĀ 1,468 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

10. Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola
4.0 star property
Placencia Village
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Very convenient , right next to pool and view of the ocean from your bed. Rooms are exceptional and meticulously clean. Staff are very friendly. Restaurants and food excellent. Very unique and beautiful pool."
Canada
Wikus
The price is AEDĀ 1,425
AEDĀ 1,781 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

11. Prana Maya Island Resort

Prana Maya Island Resort
4.5 star property
Placencia
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Excellent staff and accommodations. Beautiful pool with a sea and lagoon view!"
United States
Angie
The price is AEDĀ 1,329
AEDĀ 1,449 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Prana Maya Island Resort

12. Ocean Breeze

Ocean Breeze
3.0 star property
Placencia Village
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (81 reviews)
"I have nothing but good things to say about Ocean breeze! I had a very lovely stay! Thank you to all the beautiful friendly staff!"
United States
KIMBERLEY
The price is AEDĀ 620
AEDĀ 723 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Ocean Breeze

13. Placencia Villas

Placencia Villas
3.0 star property
Placencia Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (108 reviews)
"Great location, clean room and wonderful staff!"
United States
Jill
The price is AEDĀ 374
AEDĀ 408 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Placencia Villas

14. Villas at Playa de Coco

Villas at Playa de Coco
2.5 star property
Surfside
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"Very comfortable room with great staff."
United States
William
The price is AEDĀ 830
AEDĀ 995 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Villas at Playa de Coco

15. NaĆÆa Resort and Spa

NaĆÆa Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Cocoplum
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (219 reviews)
"The staff was amazing the Rooms exceeded Our expectation!!! Pictures don't do justice . The food was amazing . The spa was incredible . The beach is small but they clear the sargassum and it was exponentially better than farther down the peninsula. Great excursions!!!!"
United States
Paula
The price is AEDĀ 1,381
AEDĀ 1,660 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
NaĆÆa Resort and Spa

16. Alux House

Alux House
3.5 star property
Placencia Village
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (24 reviews)
"Rooms are adorable! AC is fantastic! And no bugs in the room- amazing! The pool is more of a soaking tub, but it’s perfect to take off the Belize humidity. Staff is very helpful. Love this place! Would def stay again!"
United States
Danielle
The price is AEDĀ 264
AEDĀ 392 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Alux House

17. Julia“s Cabanas

Julia“s Cabanas
3.0 star property
Placencia Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (301 reviews)
"Great stay, good value for the dollar. Great communication with Shelley, very helpful. Cabana was very clean, fun location, close to good restaurants and bars, with nighttime entertainment."
Canada
Cathy
The price is AEDĀ 256
AEDĀ 403 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Julia“s Cabanas

18. Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse

Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse
3.5 star property
Placencia Village
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"It was excellent! The pool was so nice."
United States
Phoebe
The price is AEDĀ 287
AEDĀ 313 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse

19. Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort

Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort
4.0 star property
Placencia Village
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (142 reviews)
" Beautiful place, excellent staff, so peaceful "
United States
brad
The price is AEDĀ 884
AEDĀ 1,091 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort

20. Easy Living Apartments

Easy Living Apartments
3.0 star property
Placencia Village
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (20 reviews)
"Everything you need in the middle of all the action!"
Canada
Kerrie-Lee
The price is AEDĀ 727
AEDĀ 991 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Nov - 15 Nov
Easy Living Apartments
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Head to Placencia Beach and Jaguar Bowling Lanes—just two of the sights around Monkey River Town.

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Top reasons to visit Monkey River Town

  • Scenic Beauty: Enjoy breathtaking views and relax at the picturesque Monkey Beach retreat.
  • Wildlife Adventures: Explore unique wildlife experiences along the nearby Monkey River with exciting boat tours.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various activities like kayaking and bowling to enhance your adventure.
  • Cultural Immersion: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and traditions of Monkey River Town.
  • Relaxing Accommodations: Choose from a range of comfortable hotels and resorts for a memorable stay.

Find great hotels near Monkey River Town

Discover the charm of Monkey River Town with a selection of hotels and resorts designed to enhance your Belizean adventure. Whether you're seeking family-friendly accommodations, thrilling beach activities, or a relaxing getaway, you'll find options that cater to your needs. Explore the best hotels in the area, complete with essential amenities, and enjoy a memorable stay in this picturesque destination.

  • Brisa Oceano Resort: Experience the ultimate beach adventure at Brisa Oceano Resort, a 4-star retreat located 20.9km from Monkey River Town. Ideal for thrill-seekers and beach lovers alike, this property boasts direct beach access and a variety of exciting recreational activities. Guests can partake in onsite kayaking and explore nearby adventures like horseback riding, snorkeling, and boat tours. The resort's vibrant atmosphere and stunning coastal views create a perfect backdrop for an unforgettable vacation.
  • Robert's Grove PenĆ­nsula Resort: Nestled 20.9km from Monkey River Town, Robert's Grove PenĆ­nsula Resort is a 3.5-star haven for business and leisure travelers. With direct access to the beach, this resort offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both business amenities and thrilling activities. Guests can enjoy kayaking on-site, fishing, and nearby cave exploring and ziplining. The resort's warm hospitality and comprehensive facilities ensure a comfortable and memorable stay for all.
  • The Ellysian Boutique Hotel: Perfect for families and couples, The Ellysian Boutique Hotel is a charming 3.5-star destination located 20.9km from Monkey River Town. With direct beach access and a focus on family-friendly services, the hotel offers amenities such as babysitting and highchairs. Romantic guests can indulge in spa services, poolside bars, and various dining options with stunning views of the ocean, garden, and pool. Its unique romance packages and serene ambiance make it an ideal setting for a relaxing getaway.

Where to stay near Monkey River Town

Experience the charm of Monkey River Town, where outdoor adventures and scenic beauty await. Explore the lush surroundings, take a boat tour along the river, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. Just a short drive away, Placencia Beach offers stunning sea views and relaxing beach resorts, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Whether you're kayaking or enjoying a sunset, Monkey River Town and its nearby attractions promise an unforgettable Belize vacation.

  • Placencia: Situated 20.9km from Monkey River Town, Placencia is a vibrant city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. The town experiences a steady flow of travelers year-round, peaking during January and the March to April period. Visitors flock here for its picturesque scenery, engaging water sports, and excellent golf courses. Notable attractions include the scenic beach, nearby national park, and captivating water features that offer a perfect backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
  • Placencia Village: Also located 20.9km from Monkey River Town, Placencia Village is a charming neighborhood that attracts tourists with its inviting atmosphere and beautiful surroundings. The arrival of travelers is moderately seasonal, peaking from January to March. Known for its beautiful beaches and stunning reefs, the village offers outdoor experiences and a local theater for cultural enrichment. Visitors can explore the lovely beach and nearby water features while soaking in the scenic beauty of this quaint coastal village.
  • Independence and Mango Creek: Just 20.9km away from Monkey River Town, Independence and Mango Creek is a lively city that captures the essence of Belizean culture. With traveler arrivals remaining consistent throughout the year, visitor numbers peak in January, April, and September. This area is celebrated for its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, and intriguing historical sites. Local landmarks include stunning beaches, archaeological sites, and historic places that provide a rich tapestry of experiences for those looking to explore the region's history and natural beauty.

Things to do near Monkey River Town

Monkey River Town offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure. Visitors can relax at the Monkey Beach retreat, explore the stunning beach area, and embark on exciting tours to discover the local wildlife and culture. For golf lovers, the surrounding areas provide fantastic golfing opportunities. Don’t forget to create your bucket list of activities to fully enjoy this charming destination in Belize.

Shopping

In Monkey River Town, enjoy local artisan shops and markets for unique souvenirs like handmade crafts and jewelry. If you're up for a drive, visit Punta Gorda Market, about 19.3km away, where you can find fresh produce, local foods, and vibrant handicrafts to take home.

Recreation

Inky's Mini Golf offers a fun-filled adventure just 27.4km from Monkey River Town, perfect for families and sports enthusiasts. Enjoy a lively atmosphere while playing a round of mini-golf surrounded by vibrant scenery, making it an ideal spot for recreation and relaxation.

Adventure

Explore the lush mangroves on a thrilling kayak tour through the serene waters of Monkey River. Encounter diverse wildlife, including howler monkeys and exotic birds, while immersing yourself in the natural beauty of Belize. For an adrenaline rush, try zip-lining through the treetops nearby.

Nightlife

Monkey River Town offers a laid-back nightlife experience. Enjoy a refreshing drink at the cozy Monkey River Bar, where locals gather for music and laughter. For a unique experience, take a nighttime boat tour to spot wildlife along the river while soaking in the peaceful atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Monkey River Town

To save money on your trip to Monkey River Town, visit between August and October when prices are lower. Book hotels about a month in advance for the best rates, and consider Sunday stays, which are cheaper than Thursdays. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and filter options by price and eco-certification for sustainable accommodations. Combining your hotel with flights and activities in an Expedia package can also lead to significant savings. Walking is a great way to explore the town without spending on transportation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Monkey River Town are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Monkey River Town is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Monkey River Town is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Monkey River Town is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Monkey River Town with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Monkey River Town

Monkey River Town in Belize offers a perfect blend of scenic beauty and outdoor adventure. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, enjoy activities at local bowling alleys, and take in the tranquility of the river. Popular attractions include the nearby Monkey River, which provides unique wildlife experiences, as well as top-notch resorts for a relaxing stay. It's an ideal destination for travelers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure in a beautiful setting.

  • Placencia Beach: Enjoy the stunning sandy shores and clear waters of Placencia Beach, located 22.5km from Monkey River Town. This beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and soaking up the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Jaguar Bowling Lanes: Located 20.9km from Monkey River Town, Jaguar Bowling Lanes offers a fun-filled excursion vibe where you can enjoy bowling with friends or family. It's a great way to unwind and have some friendly competition.
  • Placencia Pier: Just 20.9km away, Placencia Pier is a marina that provides adventure seekers with opportunities for fishing, boating, and exploring the beautiful coastal scenery, all while enjoying the fresh ocean air.

Best time to go to Monkey River Town

The best time to visit Monkey River Town can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Monkey River Town falls in May and June. June has average visitor numbers and mostly cloudy weather. The coolest average temperature in Monkey River Town falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.6°F (23.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Monkey River Town

Traveling to Monkey River Town, Belize, can be achieved via three major airports. Placencia Airport (PLJ) is 22.5km away, with nearby hotels like Sirenian Bay Resort, Umaya Resort & Adventures, and Itz'ana Resort, offering various transportation services including airport shuttles and free transfers. Dangriga Airport (DGA), located 74.0km from Monkey River Town, has hotel options such as Royal Belize, Villa Margarita at Jaguar Reef, and Hopkins Bay Belize, providing shuttle services and transfers. Punta Gorda Airport (PND) is 45.1km away, with accommodations like Copal Tree Lodge, Sea Front Inn, and Cotton Tree Lodge, which also feature shuttle services and transportation to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Monkey River Town?
Brisa Oceano Resort, located 13.1 mi (21.1 km) from the heart of Monkey River Town, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Two other choices for your visit to the area are Blue Reef Beach and Marina and Julia“s Cabanas. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Monkey River Town.
What's the top vacation rental in Monkey River Town?
Oceanfront 4 Bedroom Bungalow with Private Pool, Large beach area and Staff: Visitors like this Monkey River Town vacation home rental. It is located on the beach and has an outdoor pool, a balcony, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a garden and a selection of games. See all vacation rentals in Monkey River Town.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Monkey River Town, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Monkey River Town.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Monkey River Town?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Monkey River Town, head over to our customer service page.
What is the best hotel near Philip S. W. Goldson International Airport (BZE)?
Cataleya Guesthouse is one of the top choices for your stay and is a popular 3-star guesthouse featuring free breakfast and free WiFi. It's located 2 mi (3.3 km) from Philip S. W. Goldson Intl. Airport. Another top pick close to the airport is THE Place That Makes YOU Feel AT Home. Family-friendly, located 3.6 mi (5.7 km) away.
How is it to stay in Monkey River Town?
Travelers to Monkey River Town will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 443 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Monkey River Town.
What is there to see in Monkey River Town?
Places to visit in the wider area include Placencia Beach, Jaguar Bowling Lanes, and Monkey River. You'll also find Punta Ycacos Beach and Placencia Pier in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Monkey River Town guide.
What's the weather like in Monkey River Town?
The hottest months are usually May and April with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 75°F. The rainiest months in Monkey River Town are November, July, October, and August, with each month seeing an average of 14 inches of rainfall.