Title: Posada el Refugio Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6131112&destination=Bacalar%2C+Quintana+Roo%2C+Mexico&selected=59190440&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Posada el Refugio ## Photo gallery for Posada el Refugio ![Exterior - Posada el Refugio (Bacalar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59190500/59190440/0d5e71ee.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior detail - Posada el Refugio (Bacalar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59190500/59190440/297f3ff2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Cabaña Familiar con tres camas matrimoniales (no tiene aire acondicionado) | Bed sheets - Posada el Refugio (Bacalar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59190500/59190440/f7ac2c5e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Posada el Refugio (Bacalar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59190500/59190440/6cc517ae.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bed sheets - Posada el Refugio (Bacalar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59190500/59190440/b95db965.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Posada el Refugio sits along the peaceful shores of Lake Bacalar, offering visitors a quiet escape in natural surroundings. Travelers can rent bikes directly from the property and get assistance planning tours to discover the lake's natural attractions and nearby sights. ## Reviews 2.0 ## Popular amenities - Pet-friendly - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Housekeeping ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Apr 8 - Apr 9](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&selected=59190440&PinnedHotelID=59190440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-08&endDate=2026-04-09&selected=59190440&PinnedHotelID=59190440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr 9 - Apr 10](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=59190440&PinnedHotelID=59190440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-09&endDate=2026-04-10&selected=59190440&PinnedHotelID=59190440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=59190440&PinnedHotelID=59190440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=59190440&PinnedHotelID=59190440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 17 - Apr 19](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=59190440&PinnedHotelID=59190440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-17&endDate=2026-04-19&selected=59190440&PinnedHotelID=59190440&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds 3+ beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Habitacion Sencilla con una cama matrimonial ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59190500/59190440/2085b05f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Habitacion Sencilla con una cama matrimonial - Sleeps 2 - 1 Double Bed ### View all photos for Habitacion con cama King size con aire acondicionado ![Habitacion con cama King size con aire acondicionado | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59190500/59190440/e5f02d86.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Habitacion con cama King size con aire acondicionado - Sleeps 2 - 1 King Bed ### View all photos for Habitacion Triple con cama matrimonial y una individual con aire acondicionado ![Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59190500/59190440/a430bed3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Habitacion Triple con cama matrimonial y una individual con aire acondicionado - Sleeps 3 - 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed ### View all photos for Habitacion Cuadruple con dos camas matrimoniales con aire acondicionado ![Habitacion Cuadruple con dos camas matrimoniales con aire acondicionado | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59190500/59190440/6dbe127b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Habitacion Cuadruple con dos camas matrimoniales con aire acondicionado - Sleeps 4 - 2 Double Beds ### View all photos for Cabaña Familiar con tres camas matrimoniales (no tiene aire acondicionado) ![Cabaña Familiar con tres camas matrimoniales (no tiene aire acondicionado) | Bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/60000000/59200000/59190500/59190440/f7ac2c5e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Cabaña Familiar con tres camas matrimoniales (no tiene aire acondicionado) - Sleeps 6 - 3 Double Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures! [Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBacalar-Hotels-Posada-El-Refugio.h59190440.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBacalar-Hotels-Posada-El-Refugio.h59190440.Hotel-Information) ## About the area Mario Villanueva Madrid, a neighbourhood in Bacalar, is home to Posada el Refugio. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park and Lake Bacalar. Manatee Sanctuary and Santuario del Manati are also worth visiting. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like ecotours. [Visit our Bacalar travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bacalar.dx6131112) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C18.68536%2C-88.38637&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=y7JSdDSvl-KpxVGmx89vkYlEDDw=) Avenida 3 entre Calle 34 y 36, Bacalar, QROO, 77930 ### What's nearby - ![Stromatolites in the crystal-clear waters of Bacalar Lake, Mexico. Ancient natural formations in a stunning tropical setting. Nature, geology, and travel concept](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635976265000/08f22085-b549-403e-8679-98146fdf1fde.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - ![limestone formations with two swimmers in a shallow and brilliant blue color water. Laguna Bacalar. Yucatan. Mexico](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/553248635810196546/d2e02438-4300-4419-8f45-6629e3b6d318.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Lake Bacalar 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![San Felipe fort in Bacalar](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6320801/7c3f7acd-96bc-4c86-956e-378b2aa56f45.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Fort of San Felipe 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Ecopark Bacalar 2 min walk \- 0.1 miles - Municipal Spa of Bacalar 19 min walk \- 1.1 miles ### Getting around - Chetumal, Quintana Roo (CTM-Chetumal Intl.) 37 min drive ### Restaurants - asadero el establo 10 min walk - La Playita 9 min walk - Las Miches De La 1 5 min walk - Finisterre Cocina Mediterranea 8 min walk - La Catrina 8 min walk ## About this property ### Posada el Refugio Hotel near Lake Bacalar Near Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, Posada el Refugio provides everything you need. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. 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Limited on-site self parking ### Food and drink - Couples/private dining - Private picnics ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals ### Family friendly - Separate in-room dining area ### Conveniences - Limited-hour front desk - Lockers ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - No lift - Well-lit path to entrance ### More - Designated smoking areas ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Bidet - Free toiletries - Rainfall showerhead - Shower - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - 32-inch TV with cable channels ### Food and drink - Coffee/tea maker - Free bottled water - Separate dining area ### More - Ceiling fan ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM Contactless check-in and check-out are available Late check-in subject to availability Minimum check-in age - 18 ### Check-out Check-out before noon Contactless check-out ### Special check-in instructions The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 12:30 AM Front desk staffed during limited hours If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets are allowed for an extra charge of MXN 50 per accommodation, per stay Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs and cats only 2 total pets Pets cannot be left unattended ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Pet fee: MXN 50 per accommodation, per stay - Service animals are exempt from fees The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts ### Property is also known as Posada el Refugio Hotel Posada el Refugio Bacalar Posada el Refugio Hotel Bacalar ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Posada el Refugio pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Posada el Refugio? ### What time is check-in at Posada el Refugio? ### What time is check-out at Posada el Refugio? ### Where is Posada el Refugio located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Posada el Refugio Reviews 2.0 All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 2.0 Cleanliness ### 2.0 Staff & service ### 2.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 2 ## Reviews Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Yuri 15 Dec 2021 Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort #### Mala experiencia en estancia El lugar tenía poca luz en la zona del Lobby, las instalaciones estaban sucias desordenadas y descuidadas, eso me dio desconfianza de las habitaciones, NO ARRIESGUE A MI FAMILIA…y tuvimos que salir de ahí inmediatamente…. ##### Yuri Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021 Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Emma 28 Dec 2021 ##### Emma Stayed 1 night in Dec 2021 ---