What time is check-in and check-out at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.
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THE YAK LAKE HOUSE - HOSTAL BACALAR, Bacalar
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About the Hotel
Boulevar Costero De Bacalar Manzana 2 Entre Calle 24 Y 26,
Bacalar,
Mexico,
97326,
Quintana Roo
- Right on the beautiful lagoon
Great
8.8
4.0
Loved by The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar guests
"I loved the hostel, the really friendly staff and the food and drinks I had there were really good."
"It's also great being on the lagoon, the view is beautiful."
"Great location right on the edge of the laguna."
"The location of the hostel couldn't be much better if you like being in the thick of things - on the lagoon but right near centro."
"Loved that the place was on the water."
3-star lakeside hostel in Bacalar with stunning lagoon views
Location
The Yak Lake House is situated right on the beautiful Lagoon in Bacalar, offering direct access to the water. Guests can enjoy breathtaking views of sunrise from the
Activities
The hostel organizes tours of the lagoon, including visits to Pirate Cove and cenotes, enhancing the exploration experience. Guests can engage in outdoor activities or relax on the deck, making the most of the scenic setting. Evening social events create opportunities for guests to meet and create connections.
Accommodation
The Yak Lake House offers both
Dining
The on-site bar serves a selection of food and beverages, including popular items like
Transportation Access
The Yak Lake House is only a 15-minute walk from the
Highlights
Location: Right on the beautiful Lagoon
Activities: Tours to Pirate Cove and cenotes
Accommodation: Private rooms and shared dorms
Dining: On-site bar with food and drinks
“What stands out here is the direct lagoon access from the dock, coupled with social activities ranging from yoga to salsa. The lakeside views enhance the communal vibe, while the central location makes getting around easy. It's a rare blend of budget-friendly accommodation and an engaging social atmosphere.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Amenities & services
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General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Table tennis
- Yoga class
Guest Parking
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid shuttle service
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Dinner
- Packed lunches
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Night club
- Sun terrace
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Shared kitchen
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Curtains
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Dining Onsite
At The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar, dining is a delightful exploration of traditional Mexican flavors. With a warm and inviting ambiance, each meal becomes a cherished experience, whether enjoyed during a sunny brunch or a cozy dinner under the stars.
The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar Location
Boulevar Costero De Bacalar Manzana 2 Entre Calle 24 Y 26,
Bacalar,
Mexico,
97326,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Boulevar Costero De Bacalar Manzana 2 Entre Calle 24 Y 26,
Bacalar,
Mexico,
97326,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Landmark
Lake Bacalar
3600 ft
Landmark
Canal Piratas
3300 ft
Landmark
Cenote de la Bruja
3900 ft
Landmark
Public swimming jetty
2500 ft
Landmark
Balneario Municipal de Bacalar
3600 ft
Landmark
Balneario Ecologico
3600 ft
Lake
Los Aluxes Bacalar
1.5
mi
Landmark
Bird Island "Bird Sanctuary" Bacalar
1.7
mi
Landmark
Cenote Esmeralda
2.0
mi
Beach
Cocalitos
2.3
mi
Landmark
Lago Bacalar
2.5
mi
Landmark
Laguna Mariscal
2.4
mi
Landmark
Cenote Cocalitos
2.5
mi
Landmark
Cenote Azul
2.7
mi
Nearby
Museum
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
1400 ft
Lake
Bacalar
1400 ft
Mercado Municipal de Bacalar
1400 ft
Av 1
Natural Protected Area
1400 ft
77930
Muelle Mirador Publico de Bacalar
1400 ft
love bacalar souvenirs
1400 ft
General Angel Remigio Rosado
1400 ft
Church
Parroquia de San Joaquin
1400 ft
Restaurants
Mango y Chile
800 ft
Avenida 3 Fuerte San Felipe Entre calles 22 y 24
La Pina
1100 ft
Av 3 206 Centro
Ixchel Bacalar
1000 ft
Avenida 26
Picaflor Bacalar
800 ft
Restaurant
Mestizos Cocina Callejera
1300 ft
Calle 22 Av 3 y 5 Col. centro
La Guayaba Bacalr
900 ft
av 1 Entre 28 y 26 Frente a Balneario Ejidal
Bote de Leche
1100 ft
Av. 1 costera con Calle 28 y 30 Plaza las Villas
Heladeria Annie Delicias
1400 ft
Calle 22
Ventolera Cafe
1500 ft
Calle 20 con 3 y 5 Avenida Enfrente Del Parque
Pues Si Restaurante Omnivoro Responsable
1600 ft
Calle 20
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Getting around town
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Pros
Lakefront location
Friendly staff
Evening activities
Free coffee
Convenient access
Cons
Small rooms
Loud music
Poor ventilation
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FAQs
About The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar
How far is The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar from Chetumal International Airport?
The hotel is 40 km from Chetumal International Airport.
What amenities does The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar offer?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Guests can participate in canoeing, table tennis, and enjoy the beach access along the lagoon.
What popular attractions are close to The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Nearby attractions include the Museo del Fuerte de San Felipe (0.5 km) and Cenote Azul (10 km).
Does The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar have beach access?
The hotel is located right on the beautiful lagoon and offers beach access.
Which languages do the staff at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar speak?
The staff speaks English and Spanish.
Are there any special entertainment options at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
The hotel hosts live performances, karaoke, and themed dinner nights.
Does The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar provide facilities for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy sun loungers, yoga classes, and a sundeck.
What security measures are in place at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
The hotel features 24-hour security and requires guests to wear wristbands for security reasons.
How far is The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar from the city center?
The hotel is located just 2 blocks from the city center.
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