Bluebayou Bacalar
Avenida 1, Costera De Bacalar 517, Bacalar, Quintana Roo
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From $33 per person, 3h.
★ 4.9 from 38 traveller reviews.
About this location
Bluebayou Bacalar is located on Avenida 1, Costera De Bacalar, providing guests with easy access to the stunning Bacalar Lagoon. This area is known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant natural surroundings, making it an ideal spot for outdoor activities and relaxation. The hotel is situated away from the bustling tourist areas, offering a tranquil atmosphere while still being close to local attractions. Getting to Bluebayou Bacalar from Cancun Airport is straightforward. The most common options are taking an ADO bus, which takes about 4 to 5 hours, or arranging a taxi, which can cost between 2,000 to 2,500 pesos. The hotel does not provide direct airport transfers, so planning your arrival in advance is recommended. Once you arrive, the hotel is conveniently located for exploring the nearby attractions. The surrounding area is characterized by a laid-back vibe and a focus on nature. Bluebayou Bacalar is perfect for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway while still having access to exciting activities such as paddleboarding and kayaking. The hotel is also close to other accommodations, making it suitable for groups or families looking for a comfortable base to explore Bacalar and its natural beauty.
To reach Bluebayou Bacalar from Cancun Airport, ADO buses are the most economical option, taking around 4 to 5 hours. Taxis offer a faster alternative, typically taking about 3 to 4 hours, but at a higher cost of around 2,000 to 2,500 pesos. Local buses, like the R1 and R2, do not service Bacalar directly. Once at the hotel, tour pickups usually occur in the morning, so be prepared for early starts if you plan on participating in activities like the private paddleboard experience.
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While Bluebayou Bacalar offers a peaceful setting, other nearby hotels like Cabanas Marias Lakefront provide more tour options with 15 tours picking up guests. Hotel Laguna Bacalar and Hotel El Manglar also offer tours but with fewer options. If you prefer more lively surroundings with additional amenities and dining choices, these alternatives might be more suitable, whereas Bluebayou is ideal for those seeking tranquility and nature-focused experiences.
Questions guests ask about Bluebayou Bacalar
How do I get from Cancun Airport to Bluebayou Bacalar?
The most common way to reach Bluebayou Bacalar from Cancun Airport is via ADO bus, which takes about 4-5 hours. Taxis are also available and take approximately 3-4 hours.
What time do tours usually pick up from the hotel?
Tour pickups typically occur in the morning, so it's advisable to be ready early if you have activities planned, particularly for the paddleboard experience.
Is there a beach near Bluebayou Bacalar?
While Bluebayou Bacalar does not have direct beach access, the hotel is situated near the beautiful Bacalar Lagoon, which offers swimming and water activities.
How can I get around Bacalar?
Getting around Bacalar is easiest by taxi or renting a bike. Local buses do not service the area directly, so taxis are the most convenient option for visiting nearby attractions.
Are there food options nearby?
There are limited dining options in the immediate vicinity of Bluebayou Bacalar. Guests may need to travel to nearby hotels or local eateries for a wider selection.
Is Bacalar safe for tourists?
Bacalar is generally considered safe for tourists, but like any destination, it's wise to stay aware of your surroundings and take standard precautions.
When is the best time to visit Bacalar?
The best time to visit Bacalar is during the dry season from November to April, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
What currency is used in Bacalar?
The currency used in Bacalar is the Mexican Peso. It's advisable to have some cash on hand for small purchases, though many places accept credit cards.