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 possible until 11:00.
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The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar
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About the Hotel
Boulevar Costero De Bacalar Manzana 2 Entre Calle 24 Y 26, Bacalar, 97326,
- Right on the beautiful lagoon
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The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar - A lakeside adults-only hostel with private dock access and city-center proximity
The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar sits directly on the lagoon, featuring private rooms and shared dorms, all with private bathrooms, air conditioning, and powerful fans. Guests can access a private dock with sunrise views, a bar, and organized tours to Pirate Cove and nearby cenotes. The hostel provides free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, and secure facilities, requiring wristbands for security. Located two blocks from St Felipe Fort Museum and Bacalar's city center, The Yak Lake House is a 15-minute walk from the ADO bus station. Nearby restaurants include La Pina and Finisterre Bacalar, while landmarks like Lake Bacalar and Balneario Municipal are within 1 km. Breakfast options include smoothie bowls, served at the property.
Pros
Direct lagoon access with a private dock and sunrise views.
Organized tours to Pirate Cove and cenotes depart from the hostel.
Adults-only policy ensures a relaxed atmosphere.
Central location, two blocks from St Felipe Fort Museum.
Free Wi-Fi and secure facilities with wristband access.
Cons
No on-site water activities during certain times.
Shared kitchen may limit privacy for some guests.
“Located right on the lagoon, this hostel stands out with its easy water access, activities, and social vibe; the staff is frequently mentioned as friendly and helpful. In my opinion, it is the perfect spot for travellers looking for both relaxation and a bit of fun.”
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The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Bed 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons17 m²1 Bunk bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Bed 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons22 m²1 Bunk bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
- Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room2 persons17 m²1 Bunk bedAir conditioningShowerroom details
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Facilities
The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
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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Location
Boulevar Costero De Bacalar Manzana 2 Entre Calle 24 Y 26, Bacalar, 97326,
Explore Bacalar
Explore Bacalar
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
6 minutes' walk
This historical fort offers stunning views of Lake Bacalar and insights into the area's history. A must-see for history buffs.
Cenote de la Bruja
15 minutes' walk
A mesmerizing cenote perfect for swimming and relaxing. The vibrant blue waters are ideal for a refreshing dip.
Public swimming jetty
10 minutes' walk
A popular spot for swimming and sunbathing, offering beautiful lake views. Great for families looking for a fun afternoon.
Balneario Municipal de Bacalar
13 minutes' walk
A serene aquatic park featuring shallow waters and picnic areas. Perfect for a family day out by the lake.
Kayaking on Lake Bacalar
12 minutes' walk
Rent a kayak nearby and paddle along the stunning lake. A thrilling adventure for water lovers and nature enthusiasts.
Yoga at Cenote Azul
4 minutes' drive
Enjoy a tranquil yoga session at the beautiful Cenote Azul. Classes available for all skill levels, enhancing relaxation and wellness.
Visit Mercado Municipal de Bacalar
6 minutes' walk
Experience local culture at this vibrant market. Find fresh produce, handmade crafts, and delicious street food.
Mango y Chile
3 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for its fresh seafood and tropical drinks. Enjoy a laid-back atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Ixchel Bacalar
4 minutes' walk
Offers a diverse menu with local and international cuisine. Great for families, vegetarian options available.
La Pina
4 minutes' walk
A cozy spot with a vibrant ambiance, specializing in Mexican dishes. Reservations recommended for larger groups.
Muelle Mirador Publico de Bacalar
5 minutes' walk
A scenic spot for sunset views and local music performances. Ideal for families and romantic evenings.
Local Bars and Live Music
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with live music at local bars. Perfect for all ages looking to unwind after a day of exploration.
Exploring the lakeside
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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 the entire hotel 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
Feedback about The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Waterfront location
Helpful staff
Free activities
Cons
Cold rooms
Poor maintenance
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FAQs
About The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar
What is the distance from The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar to Chetumal International Airport?
The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar is located 40 km from Chetumal International Airport.
Is there on-site dining at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
The property features a shared kitchen for guests to prepare their meals.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and views of the lake.
Are there any nearby attractions to The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Nearby attractions include Museo del Fuerte de San Felipe (0.5 km) and Cenote Azul (10 km).
What recreational activities are available at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Guests can enjoy canoeing, table tennis, and live music performances during their stay.
What services does The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar offer for guests?
The property offers luggage storage and 24-hour security for guest convenience.
Is transportation available to the city center from The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
Taxi and collectivo services are available within 5 minutes' walk from the hostel.
Is there a bar or lounge area at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
The property features a bar/lounge area for guests to relax and socialize.
How far is The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar from the city center?
The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar is located only 2 blocks from the city center.
Are there any smoking areas at The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar?
The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar is a non-smoking property.
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