What options are available for airport shuttle services from Cancun, and what is the cost for two passengers?
22 October 2024
Private transportation from Cancun Airport to the hotel is offered for 2 guests at a rate of 2880 pesos.
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HOLBOX BY XALOC, Isla Holbox
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About the Hotel
Calle Chacchi Playa Norte,
Isla Holbox,
Mexico,
77310,
Quintana Roo
- Steps from Playa Holbox
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8.9
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Loved by guests
"Rooms are surrounded by lush trees so you feel like being in a jungle."
"I loved having a cabana by the family pool side 5min walk to many restaurants."
"Individual cute bungalows each with hammocks, massive bed and decent shower/toilet area."
Holbox By Xaloc - A beachfront eco-hotel with Mayan-style bungalows, two pools, and whale shark encounters
Holbox By Xaloc is a small eco-friendly hotel featuring traditional Mayan-style bungalows with thatched roofs, air conditioning, and private terraces with hammocks. The property includes two outdoor pools, a spa offering massages and reflexology, and Maja'che Restaurant serving fresh seafood, including lobster and grilled specialties. Located steps from the beach, guests can swim with whale sharks (seasonal) or explore nearby Punta Coco Beach (2 miles) and Holbox Island's sand streets (0.5 miles). The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, concierge services, and bike rentals for island exploration. A beach bar serves cocktails, and romantic dinners can be arranged on the sand.
Pros
The beachfront location offers direct access to white sandy beaches and seasonal whale shark encounters.
Maja'che Restaurant features fresh seafood, including grilled lobster with garlic butter sauce.
The spa provides treatments like reiki and aromatherapy massages in a tranquil setting.
Private Mayan-style bungalows include terraces with hammocks and garden or sea views.
Cons
Some bungalows lack ocean views due to their garden or poolside placement.
The island's remote location requires a ferry transfer from Chiquila (no direct road access).
Must-do experiences
- Savor the ceviche at Viva Zapata for authentic local flavors.
- Visit Las Tortugas for a sunset view and refreshing cocktails.
- Don't miss the wildlife at Yum Balam Nature Reserve nearby.
- Explore the colorful murals in Holbox town for great photo ops.
- Take a guided tour to see bioluminescence at night-it's magical!
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
45 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bungalow Pool View
2 persons
48 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Bungalow Garden View Adults Only
2 persons
48 m²
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Safe deposit box
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Currency exchange
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cots
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Spa & wellness centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Holbox By Xaloc, indulge in traditional Mexican flavors at the inviting Maha'che, alongside a relaxing beach bar. Guests can relish the vibrant atmosphere-whether dining under the sun on the terrace or enjoying a soothing ocean breeze in a cozy lounge setting.
Location
Calle Chacchi Playa Norte,
Isla Holbox,
Mexico,
77310,
Quintana Roo
Map view
Calle Chacchi Playa Norte,
Isla Holbox,
Mexico,
77310,
Quintana Roo
City landmarks
Landmark
Refugio Holbox
1.1
km
Landmark
Downtown Holbox
750 m
Landmark
Balam Art On Feathers
750 m
Beach
Punta Cocos
2.7
km
Landmark
Punta Coco Beach
2.8
km
Nearby
Island
Holbox Island
450 m
Punta Mosquito
450 m
Calle Palomino A 100 metros del muelle de Holbox dive center
La Choza de Fito
450 m
Beach
Playa Holbox
300 m
Harbour
Muelle de Holbox
10 m
Quintana Roo
Ayim Naha
80 m
A 15 minutos del Puerto de Chiquila y a 3 horas de la ciudad de Cancun.
El Corchal
450 m
Restaurants
Raices Beach Club and Marina
200 m
On the Beach
Comedor Aroma
200 m
Paseo Kuka s/n A una cuadra del centro de la isla
Mandarina Seaside Restaurant by Casa Las Tortugas
520 m
Manzana 1
Cariocas Pizzas
490 m
Calle Damero 310
Boca Rio
540 m
Paseo Carey Esquina con Calle Palomino
ROOTS Pizza a Lena
710 m
Calle Porfirio Diaz Between Palominos & Carite Unidad Lazaro Cardenas
Pizzeria Edelyn
770 m
Domicilio Conocido Town Square
Explore Isla Holbox
Explore Holbox
Punta Mosquito
10 minutes' walk
A stunning natural reserve, ideal for birdwatching and tranquility, with breathtaking views of the surrounding waters.
Balam Art On Feathers
16 minutes' walk
An art gallery showcasing local talent with feather art, perfect for appreciating unique cultural expressions.
Refugio Holbox
25 minutes' walk
A wildlife refuge featuring diverse flora and fauna, offering walking trails and serene nature experiences.
La Choza de Fito
10 minutes' walk
A local favorite for traditional Mexican dishes, known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Raices Beach Club and Marina
4 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with a relaxed vibe, offering fresh seafood, signature cocktails, and stunning ocean views.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holbox By Xaloc serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
29
Questions of the users
About Holbox By Xaloc
Are guests allowed to smoke on their private terraces or by the swimming pool?
10 March 2024
Smoking is permitted in designated areas throughout the hotel.
How long is the journey from the airport to the hotel, and what is the cost for two people?
15 November 2024
The shuttle takes approximately 3 hours, with a cost of 2500 pesos for two people one way.
Is there availability for kids at the hotel, specifically for ages 11 to 15?
7 February 2025
Children of that age group are welcome at the hotel.
Could you clarify what breakfast options are provided? Is there a buffet?
12 January 2025
An extensive à la carte breakfast menu is available, rather than a buffet.
Are there non-smoking accommodations available at the hotel?
20 April 2024
Yes, there are designated non-smoking rooms available for guests.
Can an additional bed be accommodated for a child in a bungalow?
28 September 2024
Yes, an extra bed can be added to a bungalow for a child.
Do loungers or sunbeds exist on the beach and around the pool?
30 March 2024
Sunbeds are available in front of the adult pool and along the beach.
What types of activities are available for guests seeking outdoor adventures?
5 August 2024
The hotel offers a variety of activities, including kayaking, fishing tours, and swimming with whale sharks.
Is there a fully operational bar at the hotel during the day?
15 December 2024
A bar is available from 7 AM to 8 PM, offering a range of beverages and light snacks.Need more options?
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