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ATENEA - OPTIONAL BEACH CLUB, Isla Holbox

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From$151 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Calle Caguama, Isla Holbox, 77310
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Close to Punta Coco Beach
Perfect
9.8
/10

Atenea - Optional Beach Club - A tranquil 4-star beach hotel with an outdoor pool, American breakfast, and close access to Playa Holbox

Atenea - Optional Beach Club, a 4-star beach hotel on Holbox Island, features an outdoor swimming pool and is situated 200 meters from Playa Holbox. The hotel offers air-conditioned family rooms with private bathrooms, each including a balcony, terrace, or patio with garden or sea views. Free WiFi is available throughout the property, and an American breakfast is served daily. Guests have access to a shared kitchen, barbecue facilities, and a garden with a terrace and picnic area. Concierge service, currency exchange, luggage storage, and private check-in/check-out are provided. The property also offers bicycle rental and walking tours for exploring the area. Onsite spa services include back, couples, foot, full body, hand, head, neck, and other massages, plus a personal trainer. An outdoor swimming pool is open year-round with pool/beach towels, sun loungers, sun umbrellas, and swimming pool toys. The hotel is 600 meters from Punta Coco and within walking distance of local shops and dining options.

Pros

Exceptional hospitality from hosts Mia and JosΓ©, who provide personalized service and local recommendations.

Spacious rooms with meticulous design and attention to detail, including luxurious towels and sheets.

Serene and quiet location away from the town center, offering a peaceful atmosphere and access to a less crowded beach.

Rooftop terrace with stunning sunset views and a hammock for relaxation.

Cons

The hotel is a 15-20 minute walk from the town center; roads can be uneven and muddy in the evening, requiring a torch.

Some rooms have open bathroom layouts without doors, which may lack privacy for families or groups.

Must-do experiences

  • Swim with bioluminescent plankton at night for a magical sight.
  • Taste the fresh ceviche at Viva Zapata for a local treat.
  • Visit the secluded Punta Coco beach for serene sunbathing.
  • Discover the colorful murals hidden in Holbox town's backstreets.
  • Join the walking tour at Isla Holbox Art Gallery for local culture.

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  • Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Balcony
    2 persons
    37 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Deluxe King Room
    2 persons
    46 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Prices and availability

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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Sports trainer
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Plunge pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Calle Caguama, Isla Holbox, 77310
Explore Isla Holbox
Activities Around Atenea - Optional Beach Club
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Punta Cocos
19 minutes walking
Stunning beach known for its tranquil waters and beautiful sunsets. Ideal for a peaceful day by the sea.
Yalahau Lagoon
20 minutes walking
Natural lagoon with crystal-clear waters. A great spot for swimming and enjoying the unique flora and fauna.
Refugio Holbox
Refugio Holbox
5-minute drive
A wildlife refuge showcasing the diverse ecosystem of Holbox. Home to many bird species, perfect for nature lovers.
Passion Island
20 minutes walking
A nearby paradise known for its pristine beaches and vibrant mangroves. Great for relaxing and soaking in nature.
Kayaking
5-minute drive
Kayak through serene waters and explore the island's coastlines. Rentals available; no booking necessary.
Yoga on the Beach
18 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach. Classes available seasonally - perfect for rejuvenation.
Wildlife Tours
2.1 km, 10-minute drive
Guided tours to see the island's rich biodiversity. Ideal for both thrill-seekers and nature enthusiasts.
Fishing Trips
2 km, 10-minute drive
Experience deep-sea fishing with local operators. Book in advance for the best times and gear.
La Perla
50 minutes walking
Savor fresh seafood and local Mexican dishes. Casual atmosphere with great sunset views.
Casa Omar
40 minutes walking
Charming restaurant featuring international cuisine and vegetarian options. Reservations recommended.
Las Tortugas
10-minute drive
Family-friendly restaurant known for its traditional Mexican fare. Known for vibrant ambiance and local ingredients.
El CamarΓ³n
40 minutes walking
Cozy eatery specializing in local seafood dishes. Casual setting with friendly service; gluten-free options available.
Holbox Baseball Park
40 minutes walking
Local baseball games showcasing community talent. Family-friendly setting with occasional food stalls.
Xplore Holbox
10-minute drive
A vibrant bar featuring live music and themed nights. Ideal for nightlife and meeting locals.
Downtown Holbox
50 minutes walking
Lively area with shops, cafes, and cultural events. Experience local art and music in a bustling atmosphere.
Comedy Night at Oye Holbox
10-minute drive
Occasional comedy shows for all ages. A fun evening of laughter in a cozy setting.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Isla Holbox 20 min Β Β·Β  1.0 mi
  • Airports
    Cancun (CUN) 212 min Β Β·Β  87.5 mi
    Isla Mujeres (ISJ) 229 min Β Β·Β  94.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 16.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Bulgarian, Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian, Slovenian, Serbian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
ateneaholbox boutique hotel - optional beach club access & breakfast

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Atenea - Optional Beach Club from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 120 verified reviews
9.9 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.8/10
Facilities
9.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 140 reviews
9.8/10
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