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EL BEN CABANAS, Caye Caulker

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From$332 /night
Check-in
17Sept
Check-out
18Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Lot 1023 Caye Caulker North, Caye Caulker, Caye Caulker
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Close to Turneffe Reef
Great
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9.3
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El Ben Cabanas - A family-friendly resort on Caye Caulker with an outdoor pool, free on-site parking, and water sports

With an outdoor swimming pool, family-friendly restaurant, and free on-site private parking, El Ben Cabanas offers comfortable accommodations on Caye Caulker. The resort's family rooms feature private bathrooms, sea views, and balconies, each equipped with air-conditioning, a work desk, and free WiFi. The on-site restaurant serves brunch, lunch, and dinner in a traditional ambience, with a bar and kids' meals available. Guests can relax by the year-round outdoor pool with a pool bar and sun loungers, or rent bicycles and use water sport facilities including canoeing and boating. The resort is located 3 km from Caye Caulker Airport and provides a paid shuttle service, as well as complimentary boat transfers to the south side of the island. Additional amenities include room service, a tour desk, luggage storage, laundry services, and car hire. The property also offers fax/photocopying, 24-hour security with key card access, and smoke alarms. At El Ben Cabanas, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas and a garden, with invoice provided upon checkout.

Pros

Complimentary boat service to the south side runs on a schedule, making island access easy.

Staff provide responsive service via WhatsApp from 8am to 8pm for questions and travel requests.

Meticulously manicured tropical grounds with palm trees and flowering bushes create a tranquil setting.

Sunrise views are visible from the pier through mangroves, offering a scenic morning experience.

Cons

There is no beach on the property; swimming is limited to the pools.

The north side of the island is quiet with fewer dining and nightlife options, requiring a boat or golf cart to reach the busier south side.

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Hol Chan Marine Reserve for stunning underwater views.
  • Savor fresh lobster at Charlie's for a taste of local cuisine.
  • Visit the Caye Caulker Community Market on Sundays for handmade goods.
  • Explore The Split for a relaxing beach day with amazing sunsets.
  • Take a rum tasting tour at Caye Caulker's own local distillery.

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  • Suite Pool View
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    Pool view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Double Room Pool View
    2 persons
    69 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Pool view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Queen Suite Sea View
    2 persons
    33 sq. feet
    2 King Size Beds
    Sea view
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Lot 1023 Caye Caulker North, Caye Caulker, Caye Caulker
Explore Caye Caulker
Explore Caye Caulker
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
The Split
The Split
3 minutes' walk
A popular gathering spot with stunning views, perfect for swimming and sunset watching. Ideal for socializing and relaxation.
Turneffe Reef
Turneffe Reef
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant marine life and snorkeling spots, Turneffe Reef is a haven for underwater enthusiasts.
The Estuary of Caye Caulker
The Estuary of Caye Caulker
3 minutes' drive
A serene natural habitat offering guided boat tours to observe local wildlife and enjoy the mangrove ecosystems.
Snorkeling Adventures
5 minutes' walk
Opportunities abound with local companies offering snorkeling tours to the reef. Rentals and guided tours available.
Yoga on the Beach
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes are offered nearby, ideal for unwinding while enjoying views of the Caribbean.
Pasta per Bello
5 minutes' walk
A charming Italian eatery known for its homemade pasta and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for dinner.
The Lazy Lizard
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a beachside bar vibe and signature cocktails. Great for families with a diverse menu option.
Caye Caulker Community Center
10 minutes' walk
Hosts regular events including movie nights and local performances, suitable for all ages, creating a community feel.
Palapa Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring live music, quiz nights, and a vibrant dance floor, perfect for a fun night out.
How to get around?
  • City Centre
    Caye Caulker 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Caye Caulker (CUK) 5 min  ·  1.9 mi
    San Pedro (SPR) 13 min  ·  5.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Former name
el ben cabañas

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about El Ben Cabanas from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 237 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
7.9/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Spacious cabins
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Mosquito presence
Inconsistent shuttle service
Limited restaurant options
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.9/10
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