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Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, The Yak Lake House Adults Only offers accommodation in Bacalar. You will find a shared kitchen at the property. Chetumal is 22 km from The Yak Lake House Adults Only, while Corozal is 32 km from the property. Chetumal International Airport is 20 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)


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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
4 bunk beds
1 double bed
1 bunk bed
1 double bed
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2 bunk beds
1 double bed
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2 bunk beds
1 double bed
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2 bunk beds
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.2
Facilities
8.7
Cleanliness
8.6
Comfort
8.6
Value for money
7.8
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.8
High score for Bacalar

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Sophie
    Germany Germany
    The location is right by the lagoon, it is clean, bright, lots of space, big pier with deck chairs
  • Daniela
    Switzerland Switzerland
    right next to the lagoon with a lot of water activitys spacious rooms with locker perfect for 1 night or1 week
  • Charlotte
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Amazing lake views and access to the lake. Really helpful staff. We had an issue with our room one night and they put us in another hotel for the night, paid for our taxis and breakfast there.
  • Isabel
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Unbeatable location in Bacalar, with all the rental options you need for water sports. Activities like salsa and art classes on everyday! Lovely, friendly staff and a real community feel to the place.
  • Roy
    Canada Canada
    Friendly staff, free activities, super nice dock & view, loved it
  • Sonja
    Germany Germany
    The Staff was very nice and especially Santiago was always very helpfull!
  • 013710
    Switzerland Switzerland
    Very friendly and helpful staff! Good location right on the lake
  • Joana
    Portugal Portugal
    Amazing location and staff (especially Camila :) who was very helpful and always eager to give out tips on things to do and see)
  • Louisa
    Australia Australia
    All the staff were great, really friendly and smiley. Carla was fabulous and helped me book a taxi, sorted yoga and booked the boat tour for me. Made everything very easy. Great location right on the water and a fab deck for swimming. I didn’t...
  • Norhene
    Belgium Belgium
    The location is amazing. Being right in front of the lake allows not only a great view but also allows swimming and enjoying the crystal blue water. Some people from the staff were very helpful as well.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurante #1
    • Cuisine
      Mexican
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Traditional

Facilities of The Yak Lake House - Hostal
Great facilities! Review score, 8.7

Most popular facilities

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

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower

Outdoors

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Beachfront
  • Sun terrace
  • Private beach area

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bingo
  • Live music/performance
  • Happy hour
    Additional charge
  • Movie nights
  • Beach
  • Evening entertainment
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Karaoke
  • Table tennis

Food & Drink

  • Coffee house on site
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
No parking available.

Reception services

  • Invoice provided
  • Lockers
  • Concierge service
  • Luggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Currency exchange
  • 24-hour front desk

Entertainment and family services

  • Board games/puzzles

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Adult only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Packed lunches
  • Fan
  • Non-smoking rooms

Wellness

  • Sun loungers or beach chairs

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

House rules
The Yak Lake House - Hostal takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 14:00 to 00:00
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print
Need-to-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.

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 Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food & beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to Coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help 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 Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.

FAQs about The Yak Lake House - Hostal

  • The Yak Lake House - Hostal has 1 restaurant:

    • Restaurante #1
  • The Yak Lake House - Hostal is 550 yards from the centre of Bacalar. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at The Yak Lake House - Hostal is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

  • Guests staying at The Yak Lake House - Hostal can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 2.5).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • À la carte
  • The prices at The Yak Lake House - Hostal may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

  • The Yak Lake House - Hostal offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

    • Table tennis
    • Canoeing
    • Karaoke
    • Beachfront
    • Evening entertainment
    • Private beach area
    • Happy hour
    • Bicycle rental
    • Water sport facilities on site
    • Nightclub/DJ
    • Bingo
    • Movie nights
    • Live music/performance
    • Beach