Hotel Rio Lagartos
Calle 14 s/n 17 y 19, Rio Lagartos, Yucatan
Location guide, what is nearby, and every tour that collects guests at this lobby instead of making you find your own way to a meeting point.
From $50 per person, 2h.
★ 5.0 from 2 traveller reviews.
About this location
Hotel Rio Lagartos is situated in the small fishing town of Rio Lagartos in Yucatan, known for its stunning natural surroundings and proximity to the Rio Lagartos Biosphere Reserve. The hotel offers a peaceful atmosphere, perfect for travelers looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger tourist destinations. The town provides a glimpse into local life, with colorful buildings and a serene waterfront. Getting to Hotel Rio Lagartos from Cancun International Airport involves a drive of approximately two and a half hours. Visitors can take an ADO bus from the airport to Tizimin and then a taxi to the hotel, or opt for a direct taxi transfer, which typically costs between 1,800 and 2,200 pesos. The hotel is conveniently located for those interested in private tours, including the popular stargazing experience that picks up directly from the lobby. The surrounding area is characterized by its natural beauty, including lagoons and diverse wildlife. While there are no recorded nearby places in our directory, guests can explore the local culture and enjoy the tranquility of the region. This location is well-suited for nature enthusiasts, photographers, and anyone looking to unwind in a serene environment away from the crowded beaches of Cancun.
Travelers can reach Hotel Rio Lagartos from Cancun International Airport via ADO bus or taxi. ADO buses run regularly, but a direct taxi is faster, taking about 2.5 hours and costing between 1,800 and 2,200 pesos. For local transportation, taxis are available, and the R1 and R2 bus routes provide connections to nearby towns. Tour pickups, such as the stargazing experience, typically occur in the evening, allowing guests to enjoy their day before heading out for the tour.
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While Hotel Rio Lagartos offers a unique experience in a quieter setting, other nearby hotels like Hotel Villa de Pescadores and Hotel El Faro provide similar tour pickup options. However, those hotels may be closer to local amenities and dining options. Guests should consider whether they prefer the tranquility of Rio Lagartos or the convenience of being in a busier area with more nearby attractions and services.
Questions guests ask about Hotel Rio Lagartos
How do I get from Cancun airport to Hotel Rio Lagartos?
You can take an ADO bus from Cancun airport to Tizimin and then a taxi to the hotel, or opt for a direct taxi transfer which costs between 1,800 and 2,200 pesos.
What time do tours pick up from the hotel?
Tours like the private stargazing experience typically pick up in the evening, allowing guests to enjoy their day before heading out for the adventure.
Is there a beach nearby?
Hotel Rio Lagartos is not located directly on a beach, but it offers access to the natural beauty of the surrounding lagoons and wildlife areas.
How can I get around Rio Lagartos?
Local taxis are available for transportation within Rio Lagartos. The town is small enough for walking, and some attractions may be reached on foot.
Are there food options nearby?
While there are no recorded nearby places in our directory, local restaurants in Rio Lagartos offer traditional Yucatecan cuisine, often within walking distance.
Is the area safe for tourists?
Rio Lagartos is generally considered safe for tourists, but as with any destination, it is advisable to take standard precautions and stay aware of your surroundings.
What is the best time of year to visit?
The best time to visit Rio Lagartos is during the dry season from November to April, when the weather is pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.
What currency is used in Rio Lagartos?
The currency used in Rio Lagartos is the Mexican peso. It is advisable to have cash on hand, as some smaller establishments may not accept credit cards.