The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar - Front Lagoon

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Scored 8.8
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.7

Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, The Yak Lake House Adults Only offers accommodations in Bacalar. You will find a shared kitchen at the property. Chetumal is 14 mi from The Yak Lake House Adults Only, while Corozal is 20 mi from the property. Chetumal International Airport is 12 mi away.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

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See what guests loved the most:

Dormarie
United States United States
“I liked everything. This was my first time staying in a hostel and I must say I was very surprised.”
Jeff
Canada Canada
“The food was great and the dock is perfect to chill or swim”
Adi
Israel Israel
“Unbeatable location on the lake and close to any restaurant and the main square. Nice activities every day.”
Laurie
Canada Canada
“I loved the 2 level dock in the lake, the restaurant made excellent food, clean, friendly staff, friendly environment, a cooking area and fridge to use.”
Lauren
Mexico Mexico
“LOVED THIS SPOT! Its one of the most vibey hostels I've stayed at. Prime location in the Bacalar, literally directly on the lagoon with exceptional access to the water. Breakfast was great with views of the water. People from all over bacalar come...”
Eduardo
United States United States
“It was wonderful, large, clean and right by the water, so every morning was beautiful”
Mitja
Slovenia Slovenia
“Great location by the lagoon, lots of free activities, great crowd in the hostel”
Kevin
United States United States
“Best run hostel I’ve ever experienced. Everything is well thought out and the place is managed well.”
Maya
Mexico Mexico
“Loved the location and the staff were so kind! Lots of events too and community orientation”
Alondra
Mexico Mexico
“Lagoon front and incredible facilities. Such a fun hostel to stay at, loads of activities going on and an in house tour agency to explore the area. Restaurant and bar are great too. We had a fantastic time. All you need and incredible...”

Host Info

Company review score: 9.2Based on 1,171 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Property info

The Yak Lake House is right on the water with an amazing view that will make you never want to leave. Come and spend some time in paradise!

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurante #1
  • Cuisine
    Mexican
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
  • Ambience
    Traditional

Amenities of The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar - Front Lagoon

Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular amenities

  • Beachfront
  • Free Wifi
  • Restaurant
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
  • Private beach area

House rules

The Yak Lake House Hostal Bacalar - Front Lagoon takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
Check-out
From 5:00 AM to 11:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children not allowed.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 60 years old
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional fees may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.

The fine print

Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note, minimum age to stay in the hostel is 18 years of age (children cannot be accommodated).

Check-in starts at 13:00, check-out is possible until 11:00. Late check-out will be charged $50 MXN per person. Any check-out after 14:00 will be charged for 1 night.

Pkease note that an extra environmental tax of 48.85 (MXN) per night per room and that it will be charged upon arrival.

Payment is due upon check in. Payment Method: Cash (MXN).

It is strictly prohibited to possess or consume any type of illegal drugs at the hostel. Anybody found using drugs will be turned over to the authorities immediately and banned from the hostel.

Vandalism is taken very seriously. Anything destroyed must be paid for by the person responsible.

The hostel provides secure facilities for your convenience, but is not responsible for anything stolen or lost on its premises during your stay.

Alcohol cannot be brought into the hostel.

It is strictly prohibited for non-guests to enter the rooms. For security reasons, all guests are required to wear a wristband.

On wednesday we have our weekly super party, especially for the dance lovers and nightcrawlers!

Because we love and respect our lovely lagoon, Bacalar gives it on wednesday the chance to rest and therefore there are no tours or other water activities during the whole day.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), make sure you're booking this property in accordance with the destination's local government guidelines, including (but not limited to) the purpose of travel and maximum group size.

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