Title: Villa Balu 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=31876727&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Villa Balu Tranquil lakeside escape on Lake Bacalar where visitors can borrow bikes for sunset rides or simply relax in the peaceful natural setting ## Photo gallery for Villa Balu ![Terrace/patio - Villa Balu (Bacalar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31880000/31876800/31876727/3dcd4e44.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Villa Balu (Bacalar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31880000/31876800/31876727/ddf7fcb4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![WiFi - Villa Balu (Bacalar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31880000/31876800/31876727/28697883.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Villa Balu (Bacalar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31880000/31876800/31876727/b97a236c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Villa Balu (Bacalar)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/32000000/31880000/31876800/31876727/33b11ed1.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Villa Balu sits right on Lake Bacalar's shores, offering a peaceful retreat from everyday life. Travelers can borrow bikes to explore the surrounding area, connect with WiFi in common spaces, and take advantage of secure self parking and the front-desk safe. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ## Popular amenities - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning - Breakfast available ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Mar 31 - Apr 1](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=31876727&PinnedHotelID=31876727&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-31&endDate=2026-04-01&selected=31876727&PinnedHotelID=31876727&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Apr 1 - Apr 2](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=31876727&PinnedHotelID=31876727&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-01&endDate=2026-04-02&selected=31876727&PinnedHotelID=31876727&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Apr 3 - Apr 5](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=31876727&PinnedHotelID=31876727&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-05&selected=31876727&PinnedHotelID=31876727&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Apr 10 - Apr 12](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=31876727&PinnedHotelID=31876727&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-10&endDate=2026-04-12&selected=31876727&PinnedHotelID=31876727&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[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%7C18.67480%2C-88.39261&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=jDTtEMlDFDManuVKd5tabf-A0Z0=) Av. 7 entre calle 14 y 16, Bacalar, ROO, 77930 ### What's nearby - ![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 8 min walk \- 0.5 miles - ![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 14 min walk \- 0.8 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 16 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Municipal Spa of Bacalar 5 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Zócalo 10 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Chetumal, Quintana Roo (CTM-Chetumal Intl.) 42 min drive ### Restaurants - Enamora 4 min walk - Mr. Taco 5 min walk - Las Marquesitas 7 min walk - I Scream Bar 6 min walk - Restaurant El Barril de Bacalar 4 min walk ## About this property ### Villa Balu Hotel near Lake Bacalar Near Laguna Bacalar Ecological Park, Villa Balu provides everything you need. Stay connected with free WiFi in public areas. 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Available in some public areas: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking ### Things to do - Bicycle rentals ### Conveniences - Safe at front desk ## Room amenities ### Entertainment - Cable channels ### More - Air conditioning ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight ### Check-out Check-out before noon ### Special check-in instructions Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### 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 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. ### Property is also known as Villa Balu Hotel Bacalar Villa Balu Hotel Villa Balu Bacalar Villa Balu Hotel Villa Balu Bacalar Villa Balu Hotel Bacalar ## Frequently asked questions ### How much is parking at Villa Balu? ### What time is check-in at Villa Balu? ### What time is check-out at Villa Balu? ### Where is Villa Balu located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Villa Balu Reviews 10 ### Exceptional 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) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Staff & service ### 10 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews Verified ### 10/10 Excellent #### Verified traveller 31 Dec 2018 Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort ##### Verified traveller Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2018 ---