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A couple seated at a table with a view of the sea.

A person in a pool with a view of the sea and a wooden structure.

An aerial view of a coastal resort with a large building, a dock, and clear turquoise waters.

A rooftop with a view of a turquoise sea and a coastal landscape.

1. Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Timothy

AED 710

AED 869 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

A modern outdoor living area with a hot tub, a dining table, and a sofa, overlooking a large body of water.

A swimming pool with a wooden deck, white lounge chairs, and a covered seating area.

A modern interior with wicker pendant lights, a wooden slat partition, and two black chairs with patterned cushions.

A modern building with multiple balconies overlooking a lake, surrounded by dense forest.

2. Amaranto Hotel Boutique

1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Diego

AED 651

AED 798 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A poolside area with wooden lounge chairs and a view of the ocean.

A spacious outdoor dining area with wooden tables and chairs, large windows offering a view of the ocean.

A resort with a pool, wooden deck, and a view of the ocean.

An aerial view of a tropical island with clear turquoise waters, a sandy beach, and dense vegetation.

3. Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

0.4 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Jhon

AED 560

AED 688 total

includes taxes & fees

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A wooden pier leading to a thatched-roof structure over clear turquoise water.

A wooden pier leading to a thatched-roof structure over turquoise waters.

A wooden pier leading to a thatched-roof structure over calm turquoise waters.

A concrete pathway leading to a wooden structure with a thatched roof, surrounded by tropical vegetation and a view of the beach.

4. Mayan Playa Bacalar

1.5 km from Cenote Esmeralda

rosemary

AED 570

AED 701 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A pool area with a thatched-roof structure, surrounded by lush greenery and trees.

A wooden swing set with two people sitting on it, a thatched roof, and a wooden bench.

A wooden deck with a hammock and two chairs, surrounded by a wooden railing and lush greenery.

A wooden structure with thatched roofs, a central staircase, and a pathway leading to a covered area.

5. Hotel Carolina Bacalar

1.4 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Annel

AED 579

AED 711 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A modern building with a central swimming pool, surrounded by a well-maintained lawn and trees.

A modern building with a flat roof, a balcony, and a well-maintained garden.

A modern building with a central courtyard, a swimming pool, and a tree.

6. Luna Azul Bacalar

Carlos Salinas de Gortari, 2.7 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Heinrich

AED 134

AED 182 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A wooden deck with two lounge chairs, a table with a drink, and a view of the ocean and a distant hut.

Two people sitting on lounge chairs on a wooden deck with palm trees and a building in the background.

A bedroom with a bed, a fan, a window with curtains, a wooden ceiling, and a view of the outdoors.

7. The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar Front Lagoon - Adults Only

Bacalar Centro, 3.1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Anna

AED 176

AED 228 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A cozy, wooden-roofed room with a bed, pillows, and a woven mat.

A hammock chair, a wooden stool, and potted plants in an outdoor setting.

A garden pathway with a wooden sign reading "Chaac" leading to a staircase.

A rustic wooden room with a hammock, a small table, and a chair.

8. Jungla Bacalar

Magisterial, 2.2 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Jennifer

AED 69

AED 151 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A hotel named 'Sói' with a signboard reading 'BACALAR' and a thatched-roof structure.

A modern living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a painting on the wall.

A modern kitchen with a built-in microwave, a dining area with a bar stool, a sofa with red cushions, and a painting on the wall.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a view into the kitchen area.

9. Soi Bacalar

3.1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Mark

AED 152

AED 194 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A wooden pier leading to a clear blue water body, surrounded by thatched-roof structures and lush greenery.

A wooden cabin bedroom with a bed, bedside table, and a view of a pool through large windows.

A tropical resort with thatched-roof huts, a wooden pier, and a clear lagoon.

A tropical resort with palm trees, a thatched-roof building, and a paved pathway.

10. Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

0.5 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Malcolm

AED 441

AED 544 total

includes taxes & fees

21 Oct - 22 Oct

A pathway lined with lush greenery and palm trees, leading to a body of water.

An outdoor bar area with a counter and bar stools, a palm tree, and string lights.

A resort with a pool area, lounge chairs, and a wooden deck.

Two people sitting at a wooden table with plates of food and drinks, overlooking a body of water with a dock and a small boat in the background.

11. Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Richard

AED 337

AED 418 total

includes taxes & fees

28 Oct - 29 Oct

A rectangular pool surrounded by lush greenery and stone structures, with hanging lights providing illumination.

A kitchen with a sink, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator. There is a wooden staircase and a stool.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a large window with a view of greenery.

A building with a pool, surrounded by lush greenery and hanging spherical decorations.

12. Yaakun Bacalar

2.9 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Ilan

AED 318

AED 410 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A clear blue pool surrounded by tropical vegetation and thatched-roof structures.

A circular garden area with a central sculpture, surrounded by a low wall and a thatched roof overhead.

A hotel room with two beds, a wall-mounted air conditioner, and a decorative wall hanging.

A wooden dining table with chairs, a bar area with shelves of bottles, and a large plant in the foreground.

13. Hotel Circulo Bacalar

3.1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Richard

AED 408

AED 504 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A wooden staircase leading to a beach area with a thatched-roof building and tropical plants.

A pathway leading to a building with a thatched roof, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A room with a bed, wooden walls, a window with a view of palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.

A wooden ladder leaning against a wall with white towels hanging on it. A rolled towel is on a table in front of a window with a view of palm trees.

14. Tregua

Magisterial, 2.3 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Byron

AED 266

AED 333 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A coastal view with a building, a clear sky, and a beach in the background.

A two-story building with a blue and white color scheme, a central archway, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

A hallway with a wooden door, a white wall, a black shelf with toiletries, and a ceiling light.

A courtyard with a fountain, potted plants, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

15. Hotel Casa Poblana

Magisterial, 2.3 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Rocio

AED 90

AED 119 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A wooden deck with two lounge chairs facing a turquoise ocean.

A nighttime resort with a pool, lounge chairs, and thatched-roof huts.

A room with a wooden door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea, a woven wall, and a small shelf with bottles.

Overwater bungalows with thatched roofs, a wooden dock, and a clear blue sea.

16. Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

0.6 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Gabriela

AED 490

AED 603 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A kitchen with a dining table, chairs, and various kitchen items.

17. Tropic Bacalar Hotel

1.2 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Keren

AED 229

AED 287 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

A nighttime view of a restaurant with outdoor seating, a covered patio, and a sign that reads "Motel."

A modern lobby with a staircase, potted plants, and a reception desk.

A staircase with a handrail leading to a door, surrounded by a modern building with a glass ceiling and a plant.

A reception area with a thatched roof, potted plants, and a TV screen displaying 'Bacalar'.

18. Asilé Hotel Boutique

2.9 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Tomas

AED 111

AED 145 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A multi-story building with balconies, windows, and fire safety equipment.

A swimming pool with a waterfall feature, surrounded by a wooden deck and lounge chairs.

A bedroom with a bed, a headboard, a bedside table, and a window.

A modern bathroom with two glass sinks, a wooden vanity, and wall-mounted lighting.

19. Hotel Apartamentos Stone

3.1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

dennis

AED 151

AED 194 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

An outdoor seating area with wooden deck, metal chairs, and a thatched roof structure.

A garden pathway surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden ceiling, and a window with curtains.

A wooden deck leading to a garden with a thatched-roof structure.

20. Blue Bird Hotel Boutique

0.7 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Juan

AED 536

AED 660 total

includes taxes & fees

20 Oct - 21 Oct

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Compare popular hotels close to Cenote Esmeralda

Property	Property class	Guest rating
Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only	9.8 Exceptional 679 reviews	View
Amaranto Hotel Boutique	9.8 Exceptional 93 reviews	View
Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only	9.6 Exceptional 253 reviews	View
Mayan Playa Bacalar	9.6 Exceptional 37 reviews	View
Hotel Carolina Bacalar	9.4 Exceptional 375 reviews	View

Top Cenote Esmeralda Hotel Reviews

Amaranto Hotel Boutique

10/10 Excellent

"Excelente servicio, todo el personal nos trato de maravilla. Si no quieres batallar este lugar es para ti. La comida en el restaurante está deliciosa y el servicio de los meseros y recamareros de lo mejor. Se siente la vibra positiva de todo el personal. Los kayaks que te prestan están en excelentes condiciones y te puedes ir en el al cenote “cocalitos” que está a 5 minutos remando. La alberca muy limpia. Nos volveremos a hospedar aquí en nuestras próximas vacaciones sin duda alguna."

Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front

10/10 Excellent

"Very good stay, wonderful view on the lagoon from our cabana! The greeting from Rosa and Evaristo was amazing"

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

10/10 Excellent

"Loved it would come again!!!"

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

10/10 Excellent

"Hotel súper tranquilo y cómodo!! El staff super amable!! Amé la infinity pool😍1000% recomendado!!"

Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

10/10 Excellent

"Recomendado !!"

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

10/10 Excellent

"Ambiente tranquilo y acogedor, habitaciones limpias, buen espacio, personal amable"

Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

10/10 Excellent

"Personnel très attentionné et gentil. Vue magnifique! Assez près du centre-ville. Nous avons adoré notre séjour"

Hotel Solana Bacalar

10/10 Excellent

"Clean room, polite staff, good breakfast, amazing location. The view is mesmerizing. "

Other attractions near Cenote Esmeralda

A tropical beach with clear turquoise water, palm trees, and a wooden structure.

Cenote Cocalitos

9.2/10 (769 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cenote Cocalitos during your travels in Bacalar. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

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A calm lake with lily pads and trees reflecting on the water's surface.

Cenote Azul

9.2/10 (94 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cenote Azul during your travels in Bacalar. Wander the lakeside in this relaxing area.

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A coastal view with a stone fort, palm trees, a thatched-roof hut, and turquoise waters.

Fort of San Felipe

9.0/10 (955 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Bacalar with a trip to Fort of San Felipe. While you're in the area, stroll along the lakeside.

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Cenote Negro

9.8/10 (130 reviews)

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Cenote Negro during your travels in Bacalar.

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Municipal Spa of Bacalar

8.6/10 (255 reviews)

You can take time to visit Municipal Spa of Bacalar during your travels to Bacalar.

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Zócalo

9.6/10 (14 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Bacalar with a visit to Zócalo.

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cenote Esmeralda?

Cenote Esmeralda is located in Bacalar. Travelers like the surrounding area for its lakeside setting. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 56 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.

Where is the best place to stay close to Cenote Esmeralda?

Adjacent to Cenote Esmeralda, Hotel Laguna Bacalar is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Casa Aakal Lagoon Front and Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only.

How many hotels should I expect to find close to Cenote Esmeralda?

Expedia has 56 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cenote Esmeralda.

If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cenote Esmeralda, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Put your dates in and click on "Search", then use the filter option "fully refundable" to get top deals close to Cenote Esmeralda.

Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cenote Esmeralda?

For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your stay near Cenote Esmeralda, click here.

What can I see and do near Cenote Esmeralda?

You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Ecopark Bacalar. At Cenote Cocalitos, Cenote Azul, and Cenote Negro, take some time to really appreciate nature. If you want to see more of the surrounding area, you can plan a visit to Municipal Spa of Bacalar and Fort of San Felipe.

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Our top choices for Cenote Esmeralda hotels

1. Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

2. Amaranto Hotel Boutique

3. Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

4. Mayan Playa Bacalar

5. Hotel Carolina Bacalar

6. Luna Azul Bacalar

7. The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar Front Lagoon - Adults Only

8. Jungla Bacalar

9. Soi Bacalar

10. Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

11. Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

12. Yaakun Bacalar

13. Hotel Circulo Bacalar

14. Tregua

15. Hotel Casa Poblana

16. Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

17. Tropic Bacalar Hotel

18. Asilé Hotel Boutique

19. Hotel Apartamentos Stone

20. Blue Bird Hotel Boutique

Compare popular hotels close to Cenote Esmeralda

Top Cenote Esmeralda Hotel Reviews

Amaranto Hotel Boutique

Hotel Playa Laguna Bacalar Lagoon Front

Hotel Carolina Bacalar

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA - Adults Only

Hotel Isabella Bacalar Front Lagoon

Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

Hotel Solana Bacalar

Other attractions near Cenote Esmeralda

Cenote Cocalitos

Cenote Azul

Fort of San Felipe

Cenote Negro

Municipal Spa of Bacalar

Zócalo

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