Hotel Casa Barbara Holbox Isla Holbox | Free Breakfast from $48

Name: HOTEL CASA BARBARA HOLBOX, Isla Holbox
Address: Avenida Tiburon Ballena S/N, Isla Holbox, Quintana Roo
Price range: US$48+
Rating: 7.7

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About the Hotel

Avenida Tiburon Ballena S/N, Isla Holbox

Close to Downtown Holbox

Very good

7.7

8.2

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Loved by Hotel Casa Barbara Holbox guests

Helpful staff

Clean rooms

Lush grounds

Relaxed area

Good location

"Lovely outdoor space with hammocks and seating area with lots of well maintained plants."

Leszek from United Kingdom

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"The position was perfect because very close to the ferry station."

Angelica from Italy

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"It is near the centre of Holbox, so close to all restaurants etc, a short walk to the beach, but still very peaceful."

65SusanB65 from United Kingdom

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Hotel Casa Barbara Holbox - A family-friendly beach hotel with garden-view rooms, outdoor pool, and central location

Located two blocks from Holbox's arrival port and four blocks from the beach, Hotel Casa Barbara Holbox offers 19 spacious rooms with garden views, air conditioning, cable TV, and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, sun terrace with loungers, and free Wi-Fi in public areas. The hotel provides tour assistance, luggage storage, and a business center. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Casa Barbara Holbox. Nearby attractions include Holbox Island (1 km), Punta Cocos Beach (2 km), and the main square, reachable within a five-minute walk. Staff can arrange excursions to Chichen Itza and tours of Yum Balan Nature Reserve.

Pros

The central location provides easy access to Holbox's main square, restaurants, and bars.

Rooms feature garden views, air conditioning, and private bathrooms.

The outdoor pool and sun terrace offer relaxation options.

Multilingual staff assist with tour arrangements and luggage storage.

Cons

The beach is a 10-minute walk from the property.

Cancún International Airport is 200 km away.

Must-do experiences

Swim with the bioluminescent plankton at Punta Coco on full-moon nights.
Savor delicious lobster tacos at El Chapulim for a local favorite.
Visit the colorful street art in the town center for great photo ops.
Take a guided kayak tour through the mangroves at Reserva Yum Balam.
Explore the artisan market on the main square for unique souvenirs.

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Superior Suite
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Habitación Hibiscus
4 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Habitación Azalea
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Avenida Tiburon Ballena S/N, Isla Holbox

Explore Isla Holbox

Explore Holbox

Refugio Holbox

18 minutes' walk

A protected natural reserve, home to diverse wildlife, ideal for bird-watching and nature walks.

Downtown Holbox

7 minutes' walk

The vibrant heart of Holbox, featuring colorful streets, shops, and local culture.

Playa Holbox

20 minutes' walk

A stunning beach known for its soft white sand and serene waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.

Punta Mosquito

25 minutes' walk

A scenic area famous for bird-watching and pristine beaches, offering stunning sunset views.

Kayaking

18 minutes' walk

Kayak rentals are available nearby. Experience the calm waters and explore beautiful mangroves.

Yoga Classes

4 minutes' walk

Local studios offer yoga sessions for relaxation and wellness, ideal for all skill levels.

Fishing Tours

7 minutes' walk

Charter local guides for a fishing adventure and catch fresh seafood while enjoying the sea.

Ceviches La Chingada

9 minutes' walk

Casual eatery renowned for its fresh ceviches and seafood dishes, perfect for a laid-back meal.

El Mangle Blanco

4 minutes' walk

Charming restaurant offering local cuisine with a focus on fresh ingredients and a cozy atmosphere.

Restaurante la Barracuda

5 minutes' walk

Offers a fusion of Italian and Mexican dishes with a vibrant ambiance, ideal for family dinners.

Bar El Pueblito

10 minutes' walk

Lively bar featuring local music and cocktails, perfect for enjoying the Holbox nightlife.

La Isla

9 minutes' walk

Family-friendly entertainment spot with games and activities for children, ideal for all ages.

How to get around?

City Centre
Isla Holbox 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Cancun (CUN) 222 min · 91.8 mi
Isla Mujeres (ISJ) 241 min · 99.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Casa Barbara Holbox from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 371 verified reviews

7.8 /10

Very good

78 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.0/10

Cleanliness

7.9/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Free WiFi

8.9/10

Location

8.9/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.2/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Good shower pressure

Close proximity

Well kept pool

Cons

Dirty bedsheets

Noisy sports bar

Water issues

Loud construction

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Casa Barbara Holbox

Is there ongoing construction at the hotel affecting guest services?

20 November 2024

Yes, construction is still in progress, but it does not interfere with the main facilities and services.

Can I find photos of the swimming pool? Is the pool available for guests?

15 January 2025

Yes, there is still a pool available for guests to enjoy during their stay.

Are refrigerators accessible in the rooms, or is there a communal area where guests can store items?

10 February 2025

Unfortunately, there are no refrigerators in the rooms. However, any necessary items can be stored in the restaurant's facility if needed.

Are cribs available for infants during my stay?

5 March 2025

Cribs are available upon request and are subject to availability at check-in.

Is it possible to request an extra bed for a child in a king room?

18 April 2025

Additional beds are not provided. It's recommended to book either a room with two double beds or two separate rooms for adequate accommodation.

Do the rooms come equipped with safe deposit boxes for securing valuables?

9 May 2025

Currently, there are no safe deposit boxes available in the rooms.

Is there an option for early check-in, perhaps around 11:00 AM?

22 June 2025

Early check-in is subject to availability and cannot be guaranteed in advance.

Are guests able to access free drinking water and heating appliances like microwaves?

30 July 2025

There are no microwaves or refrigerators for guest use, but complimentary drinking water is available.

How far is the hotel from the beach and local attractions?

12 August 2025

The hotel is just a short walk, approximately 320 meters from the beach and two blocks from the arrival port, making it convenient to access the local attractions.

Is the hotel located close to any shops and dining options?

3 September 2025

Yes, the hotel is situated near various shops, restaurants, and bars, allowing guests to easily explore and enjoy the island life.