La Valise Bacalar, Member Of Design Hotels - Xul-Ha
18.572975, -88.458436
Overview
Design Hotels member resort on Bacalar Lagoon
Accommodations
La Valise Bacalar offers timber-framed casitas with air conditioning, private bathrooms, and garden views. Each suite includes a work desk, free toiletries, and a wardrobe, while some feature private plunge pools and outdoor showers. The architecture by Frida Escobedo blends wood and light, with slatted hardwood finishes and hammocks on protected terraces.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves French, Italian, Mediterranean, Mexican, Spanish, sushi, and Thai cuisines, with an open kitchen and a bar. Breakfast in the room and wine or champagne are available, and the menu includes fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Guests can also enjoy themed dinner nights and cooking classes led by the chef.
Wellness & Activities
The hotel has an outdoor infinity pool with a view, plus a spa and wellness centre offering massages, body treatments, and facial treatments. Guests can join yoga and fitness classes with a personal trainer, or use the water sport facilities on site for canoeing and sailing. The lagoon pier provides kayaks, paddle boards, and sun loungers, with sunrise tours guided by Cesar.
Services & Amenities
Twenty-four-hour front desk service, concierge, and private check-in/out are available, along with express check-in/out and luggage storage. The property offers airport shuttle, car hire, valet parking, and a minimarket on site, as well as meeting/banquet facilities. Additional comforts include daily housekeeping, laundry, and board games for families.
Location & Surroundings
La Valise Bacalar is 21 km from Chetumal International Airport, set on 32 hectares of jungle with private lagoon access via a meditative boardwalk. The hotel provides a shuttle service to Bacalar town (20 minutes away) and guided tours about local culture. Guests can walk to the lagoon's crystalline waters, watch for spider monkeys and toucans, or explore nearby cenotes and Maya sites.
- Location: 21 km from Chetumal International Airport
- Rooms: Treehouse casitas with private plunge pools
- Dining: 8-cuisine restaurant & cooking classes
- Wellness: Spa with massage, yoga, and fitness classes
- Activities: Canoeing, kayaking, sailing on Bacalar Lagoon
- Services: 24-hour front desk, airport shuttle, meeting facilities
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Max:6 persons
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Bed options:2 King Size Beds
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Garden view
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Shower
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Private pool
Essential information about La Valise Bacalar, Member Of Design Hotels
| 💵 Lowest room price | 201 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 2.5 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 22.2 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Chetumal International, ctm |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
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FAQ about La Valise Bacalar, Member Of Design Hotels
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- complimentary wireless internet
- a work desk