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About the Hotel

Carretera Federal 307 Km 24, Bacalar, Mexico, 77930
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Close to Lake Bacalar
Great
8.8
9.5
/10
4.6
4.7
/5

Hotel Rancho Encantado, a 4-star Bacalar hotel with an 8.8/10 rating on Booking.com, features eco-friendly accommodations and a private beach. Guests can enjoy activities like kayaking and rejuvenating treatments at the Elixir Spa, along with a range of culinary options at Los Hechizos restaurant.

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Rancho Encantado offers 32 air-conditioned accommodations, including bungalows and suites with terraces, ceiling fans, and minibars, allowing guests to relax surrounded by tropical gardens. Many units feature views of Bacalar Lagoon, enhancing the experience of comfort and tranquility.

Dining & Culinary Experiences

Dining options at Hotel Rancho Encantado include the onsite Los Hechizos restaurant, which serves regional and international cuisine. Guests can also enjoy drinks at the poolside bar and benefit from a free cooked-to-order breakfast each morning.

Leisure & Recreation

Leisure activities at Hotel Rancho Encantado involve water adventures on Bacalar Lagoon, such as kayaking and boating. The hotel's Elixir Spa offers various treatments, including massages and body treatments, alongside amenities like an outdoor pool and a garden.

Services & Transportation

Hotel Rancho Encantado provides a roundtrip airport shuttle to Chetumal Airport, located a 15-minute drive away. Additional services include complimentary WiFi, wedding services, and facilities for meetings, making it suitable for various events.

“Rancho Encantado occupies a prime spot on Bacalar Lagoon, and it's clear the emphasis is on tranquility. I particularly appreciate the eco-friendly focus, harmonizing luxury with the surrounding environment. It's a well-considered choice for those seeking a blend of relaxation and immersion in nature's beauty.”
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Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type

Hotel Rancho Encantado offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bungalow
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Queen Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Hotel Rancho Encantado offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Smoking allowed in designated areas
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Vending machines
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Jacuzzi
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Rancho Encantado, dining is a celebration of flavors and cultures. Guests can indulge in authentic Mexican fare at Los Hechizos, an inviting space perfect for families. The restaurant's vibrant ambiance is complemented by a menu that embraces both local and international culinary traditions, creating an inviting setting for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Hotel Rancho Encantado Bacalar Restaurant photo
Hotel Rancho Encantado Bacalar Restaurant photo
Hotel Rancho Encantado Bacalar Restaurant photo

Los Hechizos

Mexican and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming atmosphere, ideal for gatherings and casual meals.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of dishes with vegetarian options, embracing the rich flavors of Mexico. The breakfast buffet is particularly popular, setting the tone for a day of adventure.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 AM to 10:00 AM for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Hotel Rancho Encantado Location

Carretera Federal 307 Km 24, Bacalar, Mexico, 77930
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Carretera Federal 307 Km 24, Bacalar, Mexico, 77930
Nearby
South of Cancun near Chetumal
Lago Bacalar
400 ft
Restaurants
Hunab Ku Cocina de Vanguardia
1100 ft
Carretera Chetumal - Carrillo Puerto
Explore Bacalar
Explore Bacalar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Balneario Ecologico
6 minutes driving
A serene ecological beach ideal for swimming, with crystal-clear waters and family-friendly amenities.
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
7 minutes driving
A historic fort offering insights into Bacalar's past, featuring stunning views and interesting exhibits.
Cenote de la Bruja
Cenote de la Bruja
4.5 km
A captivating cenote known for its clear waters and surrounding lush vegetation, perfect for swimming.
Mercado Municipal de Bacalar
Mercado Municipal de Bacalar
6 minutes driving
Local market with vibrant stalls offering crafts, food, and souvenirs, showcasing Bacalar's culture.
Kayaking on Lago Bacalar
2 minutes walking
Kayak rentals available for a picturesque experience on the lake, ideal for beginners and pros alike.
Yoga at the Beach
6 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions on the beach take place regularly, allowing guests to unwind in a tranquil setting.
Cultural Crafts Workshop
6 minutes driving
Participate in workshops showcasing local artisanship, blending creativity with Bacalar's rich traditions.
Hunab Ku Cocina de Vanguardia
Hunab Ku Cocina de Vanguardia
5 minutes walking
This innovative restaurant offers creative dishes with a local twist, perfect for food enthusiasts.
La Playita
6 minutes driving
This casual dining spot serves delicious seafood while providing stunning views of Lago Bacalar.
Pizzeria Brava
8 minutes driving
Known for its artisan pizzas, this family-friendly restaurant is a hit for casual dining in a relaxed atmosphere.
Casa de la Cultura
6 minutes driving
A cultural center showcasing local arts, hosting events and performances suitable for all ages.
Live Music at El Patio
6 minutes driving
A vibrant venue featuring live music events with a lively atmosphere, great for nightlife enthusiasts.
Movie Nights at the Park
6 minutes driving
Family-friendly movie nights held at local parks, offering entertainment under the stars.

Getting around
City Centre
Bacalar7 min  ·  2.7 mi
Airports
Chetumal International Airport (ctm)61 min  ·  25.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of MXN 250 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 413 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.9/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Lagoon location
Delicious food
Friendly staff
Spacious rooms
Paddle boards
Cons
Traffic noise
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 1455 reviews
4.5/5
based on 642 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Rancho Encantado
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Rancho Encantado?
Check-in is after 16:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
How far is Hotel Rancho Encantado from Chetumal International Airport?
The hotel is located 15 km from Chetumal International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
Is there parking available at Hotel Rancho Encantado?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Rancho Encantado?
Rooms include air conditioning, a minibar, a coffee maker, and a flat-screen TV.
What dining options are available at Hotel Rancho Encantado?
The on-site restaurant, Los Hechizos, serves regional and international cuisine and is open from 08:00 to 21:30.
Are there any recreational activities offered at Hotel Rancho Encantado?
Guests can enjoy complimentary kayak rentals and access to a private beach area.
What services are offered for guests at Hotel Rancho Encantado?
The hotel provides a tour desk, luggage storage, and airport shuttle services.
What are some attractions near Hotel Rancho Encantado?
Nearby attractions include San Felipe Fort (2 km) and the Chacchoben archaeological site (40 km).
What languages do the staff at Hotel Rancho Encantado speak?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.

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