About this property

Comfortable Accommodations: Viajero Bacalar Hostel in Bacalar offers family rooms with private bathrooms, air-conditioning, and free toiletries. Each room includes a terrace, balcony, and kitchenette, ensuring a pleasant stay. Exceptional Facilities: Guests can enjoy a sun terrace, garden, and a year-round outdoor swimming pool. The property features a restaurant serving lunch, a bar, and a coffee shop. Free WiFi is available throughout the hostel. Additional Amenities: The hostel offers yoga classes, walking tours, and aerobics. Live music, karaoke, and a nightclub provide entertainment. Free on-site private parking and a tour desk enhance the guest experience. Convenient Location: Located 35 km from Chetumal International Airport, the hostel is situated near attractions such as Bacalar Lake and the Bacalar Lagoon.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

  • Free private parking available on-site


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2 double beds
1 single bed
1 extra-large double bed
2 single beds
1 single bed
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2 double beds
1 extra-large double bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
1 single bed
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1 large double bed
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

Yixin
China China
Very new hostel. Lovely staff . And different activity everyday . The room is clean and well equipped . Walkable distance to ado bus terminal , like 15 minutes . And also 15 minutes to the lake.
Thomas
United Kingdom United Kingdom
The hostel had been only open a week and it was very well designed. All the staff were lovely and Armando was a great man who sorted out many things for me and made me feel welcome. Great hospitality. Great view. Nice pool.
Laura
Germany Germany
We highly recommend Viajero Bacalar!! It's simply amazing. The amenities, the view, the location, and the incredibly friendly and welcoming staff 😍 You truly feel completely at ease! We found a very weak pigeon outside our room one morning. I took...
Alexis
Belgium Belgium
Brand new hostel with all the facilities and very comfortable. Amazing stay in bacalar. A lot of activities organized for the guests. Couldn't recommend it enough!
Natalia
Colombia Colombia
Viajero Bacalar has the perfect mix of comfort, great energy and stunning views. The hostel is beautifully renovated, the common areas are super chill, and the staff is friendly and helpful. Kamila is the best! Rooms are clean, beds are...
Jocelyn
Mexico Mexico
Las habitaciones son muy lindas y las dinámicas para integrar a los viajeros son geniales.
Kaja
Germany Germany
Das Hostel ist total neu und noch nicht so bekannt. Daher ist es etwas ruhiger und leerer, aber trotzdem super social. Es gibt jeden Tag Aktivitäten und die Pool & Bar Area ist klein genug damit man schnell mit anderen ins Gespräch kommt.
Elvira
Switzerland Switzerland
Richtig tolles Hostel. Mega social. Mitarbeiter sind mega motiviert und bringen guten vibe mit
Judith
Germany Germany
Schönes Hostel, super Lage mit Blick auf die Lagune, tolle Stimmung
Sylvie
France France
C est un endroit à recommander, bel endroit , accueil impeccable, piscine et hamacs top , proche de tout ...l hôtel n est pas responsable du désordre que peuvent mettre les autres locataires du dortoir, belle découverte pour moi ...

Managed by Viajero Hostels

Company review score: 9.2Based on 3,938 reviews from 5 properties
5 managed properties

Company information

Viajero Hostels is the largest hostel chain in Latin America, with a presence in 9 countries and over 25 destinations. For more than 20 years, we’ve combined hospitality, design, and cultural experiences to create spaces where travelers feel part of a community. Our team is passionate about hospitality and sustainability. In every destination, we promote activities that connect guests with local culture while protecting the environment. With Viajero, every stay is more than a trip—it’s a way of living.

Property information

At Viajero Bacalar Hostel, the magic of the Mexican Caribbean unfolds between shades of blue and green. Just a few blocks from the iconic Lagoon of the Seven Colors, this hostel blends nature, design, and community to create a truly unique experience. Relax in private or shared rooms, all with air conditioning, comfortable beds, and free Wi-Fi. Enjoy our outdoor pool surrounded by tropical gardens, terraces with hammocks, social areas for meeting new travelers, and a bar where every sunset becomes a shared moment. Our restaurant offers à la carte breakfasts made with local ingredients and healthy options. Guests can also use our shared kitchen to prepare their own meals. At Viajero Bacalar, we believe that traveling means flowing. Join sustainable activities like kayaking, paddleboarding, sailing, or local cultural tours that connect you to the spirit of Bacalar. More than a place to stay, it’s a space to reconnect—with nature, with others, and with yourself.

Neighbourhood information

Viajero Bacalar is located in the peaceful Mario Villanueva Madrid neighborhood, just a few blocks from the Lagoon of the Seven Colors. The area is safe, surrounded by lush vegetation, and perfect for walking or cycling. Within minutes you’ll find San Felipe Fort, Cenote Azul, and Bacalar’s vibrant town center, full of local cafés, art galleries, live music bars, and authentic Mexican restaurants. Bacalar is the perfect destination for those seeking to disconnect, embrace nature, and enjoy a spiritual and relaxed atmosphere. The lagoon is a protected natural treasure, so our activities are designed to experience it respectfully—paddleboarding at sunrise, sailing at sunset, or simply floating while looking at the sky.

Languages spoken

English,Spanish

Property surroundings

Restaurants

1 restaurant on site
Restaurante #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch

House rules

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Check-in
From 15:00 to 22:00
Check-out
From 12:00 to 12:30
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Cards accepted at this property
VisaMastercard Cash is not accepted
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.