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About the Hotel

Playa Norte Paseo Kuka, Isla Holbox, Mexico, 77310
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Close to Playa Holbox
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.5
/5

Palapas Del Sol - A beachfront hotel with palapa-style cottages, outdoor pool, and organic dining

Set on the beach of Holbox Island, Palapas Del Sol offers six beach cottages featuring local palapa architecture with palm-thatched roofs. Each cottage includes a private bathroom with hot and cold water, a terrace with hammocks, and an iPod docking station. The hotel provides air-conditioned rooms with free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and mini-bars. Breakfast and dinner at Del Sol serve traditional dishes made with local and organic produce. Guests can relax by the outdoor pool set on the beach sand with views of the Caribbean Sea or enjoy drinks at the on-site bar. The hotel is 200 km from Cancún International Airport, and bike hire is available for exploring the area. Nearby landmarks include Punta Mosquito (0.5 km) and La Choza de Fito (0.5 km).

Pros

The beachfront location provides direct access to Playa Holbox and views of the Caribbean Sea.

Organic and locally sourced meals are served for breakfast and dinner at Del Sol.

Each cottage features a private terrace with hammocks and an iPod docking station.

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Babysitting services are offered for guests traveling with children.

Cons

The nearest airport is 200 km away, requiring additional travel time.

Some rooms may experience ambient noise due to the beachfront setting.

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in fresh ceviche at Las Panchas by the beach.
  • Join a sunset boat tour to see the bioluminescence at night.
  • Visit Punta Coco for untouched beaches and stunning views.
  • Explore local art at the Mercado Municipal on weekends.
  • Savor homemade ice cream at Casa Sandra - a sweet delight!
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Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Superior Ocean Front
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Facial
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Palapas Del Sol, dining transcends mere nourishment; it is an immersion into the rich flavors of local Mexican and seafood cuisine. With inviting settings that cater to families, couples, and all guests in between, the dining experiences reflect the vibrancy and warmth of the region's culinary traditions.

Estela's

Mexican and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and traditional atmosphere with local charm
Key Offerings
Guests can indulge in breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring traditional dishes crafted from local and organic ingredients.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; open daily from 07:00 to 22:30

Beach Bar

Mexican and Seafood
Ambiance
Casual beachfront setting perfect for families
Key Offerings
Enjoy refreshing cocktails and local seafood dishes while soaking in the beachside atmosphere; a relaxed vibe complements the dining experience.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00

Palapas Del Sol on-site dining

Mexican and Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly with options for both traditional and romantic settings
Key Offerings
Delight in a variety of meal options including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes, crafted with an emphasis on local flavors.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:30

Palapas Del Sol Hotel Location

Playa Norte Paseo Kuka, Isla Holbox, Mexico, 77310
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Playa Norte Paseo Kuka, Isla Holbox, Mexico, 77310
Nearby
Island
Holbox Island
1900 ft
Calle Palomino A 100 metros del muelle de Holbox dive center
La Choza de Fito
1900 ft
Harbour
Muelle de Holbox
100 ft
Quintana Roo
Ayim Naha
300 ft
Beach
Playa Holbox
2000 ft
A 15 minutos del Puerto de Chiquila y a 3 horas de la ciudad de Cancun.
El Corchal
1900 ft
Restaurants
Club de Playa Mantarraya
800 ft
Playa Mantarraya
Raices Beach Club and Marina
3000 ft
On the Beach
CasaSandra Gourmet Restaurant
2800 ft
Calle Igualdad SN Esquina Secundaria Tecnica
Raices
2600 ft
Av Damero s/n
Pollo Mago
1900 ft
Piazza Principale
Coco Loco Restaurant
1900 ft
Villas Delfines
Explore Isla Holbox
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Refugio Holbox
45 minutes walking
A sanctuary for wildlife, the Refugio Holbox offers scenic trails and birdwatching opportunities amid diverse ecosystems.
Downtown Holbox
35 minutes walking
The lively heart of the island, Downtown Holbox features colorful shops, local art, and a vibrant atmosphere perfect for strolling.
Balam Art On Feathers
35 minutes walking
An art gallery showcasing stunning feather art, Balam Art On Feathers highlights local artists and unique craftsmanship.
Punta Cocos
10 minutes driving
Known for its tranquil waters, Punta Cocos offers beautiful views and a peaceful spot for unwinding at the beach.
Kayaking
14 minutes walking
Kayaking through the mangroves offers a thrilling adventure with opportunities to see wildlife and enjoy the natural beauty.
Yoga on the Beach
0 minutes walking
Relaxing beach yoga sessions allow guests to unwind and find tranquility while enjoying the soothing sound of the waves.
La Choza de Fito
14 minutes walking
A casual eatery with a laid-back vibe, La Choza de Fito offers delicious local dishes, including fresh seafood and tacos.
CasaSandra Gourmet Restaurant
20 minutes walking
An upscale dining experience, CasaSandra features a menu of gourmet international dishes with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Muelle de Holbox
1 minute walking
This vibrant pier hosts local events and offers a beautiful sunset view, making it a perfect spot for families and couples.
Ayim Naha
1 minute walking
A lively bar and restaurant, Ayim Naha features local live music acts and a refreshing atmosphere for enjoying evenings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Isla Holbox20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Cancun International Airport (CUN)222 min  ·  91.8 mi
Isla Mujeres, Quintana Roo (ISJ)241 min  ·  99.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Palapas Del Sol provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
Hotel Casa Palapas del Sol

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palapas Del Sol Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 486 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Perfect location
Spacious rooms
Friendly staff
Cons
Poor food quality
Limited beach space
Emergency assistance
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based on 1031 reviews
9.1/10
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