MYSTIQUE HOLBOX BY ROYALTON, A TRIBUTE PORTFOLIO RESORT | Isla Holbox ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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About the Hotel

Av. Pedro Joaquin Coldwell Entre Calle Chabelita Y Paseo Carey, Isla Holbox, Mexico, 77310

Near the beach

Great

8.1

8.7

/10

3.8

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Private beach
Delicious food
Easy check-in

"The beach area appeared to be one of the best having explored the area a little."

Matthew from United Kingdom

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"The beach was incredible, with an amazing restaurant where we had lunch everyday, and the beach club is perfect."

Fabrice from United States

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"We walked the beach to the most incredible part of beach - stunning!"

Lana from United States

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Mystique Holbox By Royalton, A Tribute Portfolio Resort - A boutique beachfront retreat with ocean-view suites and eco-conscious design

Mystique Holbox By Royalton, a five-star boutique beachfront resort, features 38 suites housed in a main building with white tropical-inspired décor, ocean or garden views, and private balconies. The suites include 55-inch flat-screen TVs, Wi-Fi connectivity, rain showers, and custom cotton bedding, with select options offering swim-out pools. Fresco Bar & Grill serves seafood dishes like Lobster Quesadilla and signature cocktails, including the Mystique Sangria, against panoramic ocean views. Located on Holbox Island within the Yum Balam Nature Reserve, the resort is 124 miles from Cancun and accessible via a 30-minute ferry from Chiquila. Activities include whale shark excursions (July-September), kayaking through mangroves, and sunset viewings at the pier.

Pros

Private beachfront location with swim-out pool suites available.

On-site dining featuring fresh seafood and signature cocktails at Fresco Bar & Grill.

Proximity to ecotourism activities like whale shark encounters and mangrove kayaking.

Sustainable practices, including solar energy and marine conservation programs.

Cons

Limited dining options outside the resort require a short trip to Holbox village.

Ferry transfers from Chiquila may inconvenience travelers with tight schedules.

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh ceviche at Los Peleones, a local favorite.
Take a sunset stroll along Punta Coco for stunning views.
Visit the Bioluminescent Bay at night for a magical experience.
Explore the handicrafts at Holbox's artisan market on weekends.
Try the lobster pizza at La Pizza de Holbox for a local twist.

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Guest Emotional Experience

Party All Day LongBBQ Beach Vibes

“The beach BBQ the hotel put on was SO GOOD! Some of the best steak and cray fish we've had!”

Felicia from Australia

Away at HomeFeel At Home

“With all of this, nobody wants to leave, and you truly feel at home.”

Michalina from Switzerland

Shine on SocialsPicture-perfect beach

“The beach is amazing with nice sun beds.”

Lauren from France

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Deluxe Junior Suite

2 persons

34 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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Premium Junior Suite Ocean Front

2 persons

43 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Deluxe Junior Suite Pool View

2 persons

34 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

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Deluxe Junior Suite Loft Ocean View

2 persons

38 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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Facilities

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

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Snorkelling
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa lounge
Facial
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Mystique Holbox By Royalton, A Tribute Portfolio Resort, guests can embark on delightful culinary adventures featuring Caribbean and international flavors across two distinct dining venues. Each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere and rich experiences, perfect for savoring local delicacies and signature cocktails as the sun sets over Isla Holbox.

Fresco Artful Cuisine

Caribbean, International

Ambiance

Modern setting filled with artistic inspirations, perfect for a relaxed dining experience.

Key Offerings

Dine on exquisite dishes that blend Caribbean and international flair, accompanied by a stunning array of cocktails. The restaurant opens for brunch, lunch, and dinner, creating the ideal backdrop for both casual meals and special occasions, especially during the cocktail hour when the atmosphere livens up.

Reservation

not needed

Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour

Fresco Bar and Grill

Grill/BBQ

Ambiance

Modern outdoor space, providing a lively and inviting atmosphere with a focus on casual dining.

Key Offerings

Indulge in grilled specialties and classic favorites while relaxing in a vibrant setting. Enjoy breakfast through lunch and a delightful cocktail hour, ideal for families and friends looking to unwind and savor the easygoing beach vibe.

Reservation

not needed

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Cocktail hour

Location

Av. Pedro Joaquin Coldwell Entre Calle Chabelita Y Paseo Carey, Isla Holbox, Mexico, 77310

Map view

Av. Pedro Joaquin Coldwell Entre Calle Chabelita Y Paseo Carey, Isla Holbox, Mexico, 77310

City landmarks

Island

Holbox Island

1.8 km

Beach

Punta Cocos

1.8 km

Landmark

Downtown Holbox

710 m

Harbour

Muelle de Holbox

710 m

Landmark

Punta Coco Beach

1.7 km

Landmark

Punta Mosquito

1.8 km

Landmark

La Choza de Fito

1.8 km

Landmark

Balam Art On Feathers

940 m

Beach

Playa Holbox

1.5 km

Landmark

El Corchal

1.8 km

Landmark

Ayim Naha

2.6 km

Nearby

Av. Pedro Joaquin Coldwell 1 Av. Pedro Joaquin Coldwell & Calle Tintorera

Refugio Holbox

240 m

Restaurants

Restaurant Bar Zomay

350 m

Av. Pedro Joaquin Coldwell Inside the Zomay Hotel

Cafe del Mar

340 m

Calle Erizo 3 Isla Holbox

Casa Nostra Roof Restaurant

390 m

Av. Pedro Joaquin Coldwell Av.Pedro Joaquin Coldwell

El Crustaceo kascarudo

660 m

Frente Campo de Futbol 10 10 Frente Campo de Futbol

Viva Zapata

630 m

Calle Damero 67 Solar 14 1/2 Block From Main Square

La Palapa

540 m

Isla Holbox

La Palapa Beach Bar

540 m

Calle Esmedregal En la Playa

Explore Isla Holbox

Explore Holbox

Holbox Island

40 minutes walking

A serene escape with stunning beaches and unique wildlife, perfect for nature enthusiasts.

Punta Cocos

40 minutes walking

Known for beautiful sunsets and tranquil waters, a great spot for relaxation and photography.

Muelle de Holbox

17 minutes walking

A lively pier offering stunning views and a gateway to ferry services, local shops, and dining.

Balam Art On Feathers

25 minutes walking

An art gallery showcasing vibrant local art, providing insight into Holbox's cultural scene.

Kayaking Tours

40 minutes driving

Guided kayaking through mangroves and lagoons, offering a close encounter with wildlife and nature.

Yoga Sessions

10 minutes walking

Rejuvenating outdoor yoga classes available on the beach, promoting relaxation and wellness.

Restaurant Bar Zomay

9 minutes walking

Casual beachfront dining with fresh seafood and local dishes, ideal for families and beach lovers.

Casa Nostra Roof Restaurant

10 minutes walking

A rooftop gem offering Italian cuisine with stunning views of Holbox, perfect for romantic dinners.

Havana Bar

16 minutes walking

Vibrant bar known for live music and salsa nights, providing a lively atmosphere for all ages.

Café del Mar

9 minutes walking

Charming café with occasional live performances, perfect for relaxing with friends over delicious coffee.

How to get around?

City Centre

Isla Holbox6 min · 500 m

Airports

Cancun International Airport (CUN)222 min · 147.7 km

Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)241 min · 160.4 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

Mystique Blue Holbox

Questions of the users

About Mystique Holbox By Royalton, A Tribute Portfolio Resort

Is there availability for COVID-19 testing prior to our departure to Cancun airport, and how can this be arranged?

10 November 2024

Yes, COVID testing can be scheduled at the front desk for guests.

What is the cost of the COVID swab test for guests staying a minimum of three nights?

15 December 2024

The hotel provides the COVID test service complimentary for guests staying at least three nights.

Can you provide details about the pool view and garden view room locations on the property?

5 January 2025

For specific room details and locations, please check the hotel's website.

Are meals included with my stay, particularly breakfast?

3 February 2024

Breakfast is not included in the room rate. All meals are available a la carte at the on-site restaurants.

Does the resort feature air conditioning throughout its facilities?

22 March 2025

Yes, the property is fully air-conditioned.

Is it permissible to bring a pet, such as a small dog, to the resort?

10 April 2025

No, the property does not accommodate pets.

Are there organized activities for children, particularly for young boys aged 5 and 7?

12 May 2024

For information on daily activities for children, it is recommended to contact the hotel directly.

Is Wi-Fi access available throughout the resort, including in guest rooms?

18 June 2024

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and public areas.

Are cribs available for infants at the resort?

25 July 2024

Unfortunately, cribs and rollaway beds are not provided by the hotel.

Is it possible to pay for my accommodations using cash upon arrival?

9 August 2024

Yes, cash payments can be made at the hotel during check-in.

Can you share more about recreational activities available in Holbox, such as water sports or guided tours?

14 September 2024

There are various activities available such as kayaking, paddleboarding, and guided tours to explore the natural beauty of Holbox. Many guests recommend swimming with the whale sharks during the appropriate season.

What local dining options does the resort offer, and are there any special culinary experiences?

27 October 2024

The resort offers meals at Fresco Bar & Grill, featuring local cuisine and creative dishes like Lobster Quesadillas. Guests can also enjoy private beach dinners with tailored menus.