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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.

A modern bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, a large mirror, and a vanity with a tray of drinks.

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

1. Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only

1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Timothy

AED 712

AED 872 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 room with a glass door leading to a kitchen and dining area.

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

2. Amaranto Hotel Boutique

1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Diego

AED 653

AED 800 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 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.

3. Luna Azul Bacalar

Carlos Salinas de Gortari, 2.7 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Heinrich

AED 134

AED 183 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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

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

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

4. Jungla Bacalar

Magisterial, 2.2 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Jennifer

AED 69

AED 152 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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

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.

5. Soi Bacalar

3.1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Mark

AED 153

AED 195 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 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 floating dock with lounge chairs and a small building, surrounded by clear turquoise water and lush greenery.

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

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

Bacalar Centro, 3.1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Anna

AED 179

AED 227 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 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.

7. Yaakun Bacalar

2.9 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Ilan

AED 319

AED 412 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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.

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

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a wooden accent wall, and a view of the outdoors.

8. Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Richard

AED 338

AED 420 total

includes taxes & fees

30 Oct - 31 Oct

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

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

A thatched-roof structure with massage tables arranged in a row.

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

9. Hotel Circulo Bacalar

3.1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Richard

AED 409

AED 505 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 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.

10. Tregua

Magisterial, 2.3 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Byron

AED 266

AED 332 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

A hotel room with a wooden bedside table, a white pitcher, and glasses on the table. There is a bed with blue pillows and a wooden headboard. A television is mounted on the wall, and there are framed papers on the wall.

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

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

11. Hotel Casa Poblana

Magisterial, 2.3 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Rocio

AED 90

AED 120 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

A bedroom with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

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.

12. Asilé Hotel Boutique

2.9 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Tomas

AED 112

AED 146 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

13. Tropic Bacalar Hotel

1.2 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Keren

AED 229

AED 288 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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

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

A resort with a clear pool, paddleboarders, and thatched-roof structures.

14. Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

0.6 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Gabriela

AED 491

AED 605 total

includes taxes & fees

16 Nov - 17 Nov

A clean, modern room with a bed, a desk, and a ceiling fan.

A modern living room with two leather sofas, a white door, and a refrigerator.

A modern hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, and a small kitchenette.

A modern hotel lobby with a curved white bathtub, a glass table with decorative items, a red vase with a plant, and a sign reading 'Hotel Casa Ariana.'

15. Hotel Casa Ariana

Magisterial, 2.2 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Annie

AED 100

AED 131 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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.

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

16. Hotel Apartamentos Stone

3.1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

dennis

AED 152

AED 194 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

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

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

A neatly made bed with a white duvet and two pillows, a wooden headboard, a bedside table, and a wall with a painting of flamingos.

A beachside area with kayaks, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

17. Blue Bird Hotel Boutique

0.7 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Juan

AED 538

AED 662 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A wooden dock with two chairs and a table, overlooking clear turquoise water with a distant island and sailboats.

A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed, a bedside table with toiletries, a shelf with a plant, a ladder, and a bathroom with patterned tiles.

A poolside area with lounge chairs, a thatched-roof structure, and palm trees.

A bedroom with a bed, a TV, a desk, and a chair.

18. Azulea Bacalar Hotel & Spa - Lagoon Front

1 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Lynn

AED 753

AED 922 total

includes taxes & fees

1 Nov - 2 Nov

A wooden structure with thatched roofs, outdoor seating, and a pathway leading to a beach.

A kitchen counter with a scenic painting, two yellow chairs, and various kitchen items.

A bed with a white mattress, a dark gray pillow, and a striped pillow. There are two wall-mounted light fixtures and two wall art pieces with circular designs.

A pathway leading to a row of thatched-roof cottages with outdoor seating and lush greenery.

19. Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

1.2 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Javier Ramon

AED 413

AED 510 total

includes taxes & fees

22 Oct - 23 Oct

A two-story building with a pool, lounge chairs, and a staircase.

A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a TV, and a sliding glass door.

A covered outdoor area with hanging light fixtures and potted plants.

20. Hotel Makech

Diego Rojas Zapata, 1.7 km from Cenote Esmeralda

Claudia Araceli

AED 104

AED 137 total

includes taxes & fees

18 Nov - 19 Nov

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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
Luna Azul Bacalar	9.2 Wonderful 66 reviews	View
Jungla Bacalar	9.4 Exceptional 24 reviews	View
Soi Bacalar	9.4 Exceptional 19 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 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. "

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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?

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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. Luna Azul Bacalar

4. Jungla Bacalar

5. Soi Bacalar

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

7. Yaakun Bacalar

8. Hotel Aldea 19 Bacalar

9. Hotel Circulo Bacalar

10. Tregua

11. Hotel Casa Poblana

12. Asilé Hotel Boutique

13. Tropic Bacalar Hotel

14. Hotel CasaBakal - A pie de Laguna - Bacalar

15. Hotel Casa Ariana

16. Hotel Apartamentos Stone

17. Blue Bird Hotel Boutique

18. Azulea Bacalar Hotel & Spa - Lagoon Front

19. Casa Aakal Lagoon Front

20. Hotel Makech

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 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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