Villas Caracol is situated on Isla Holbox, known for its white sandy beaches and part of the Yum Balam biosphere reserve. The island is accessible via a 25-minute ferry ride from Chiquilá, enhancing its appeal as a tranquil getaway. With a length of 42 kilometers, guests can explore the island by foot, bicycle, or golf cart, discovering its scenic beauty and local charm.
Rooms
This hotel offers 15 suites, each equipped with essential amenities designed for comfort during the stay. Room options prioritize guest satisfaction while providing privacy and relaxation. Villas Caracol ensures that breakfast is included with all room bookings, featuring a menu focused on local and fresh ingredients.
Unique Experiences
During the months of May to September, guests can participate in the whale shark tour, swimming alongside the largest fish in the world, ranging from 5 to 15 meters in length. The natural phenomenon of bioluminescence created by phytoplankton offers a magical swimming experience in the surrounding waters. Tourists can also explore nearby Isla Pajaros, Isla Pasión, and Cenote Yalahau, enhancing their Holbox adventure.
Dining
Las Hamacas Beach Club serves as the hotel's dining venue, located right by the sea offering both grilled specialties and wood oven dishes. Menus include a selection of seafood, pizzas, and traditional Mexican cuisine, ensuring ample choices for guests. Breakfast served at the Beach Club features a la carte options with healthy and locally-inspired dishes.
Weddings
Villas Caracol specializes in organizing destination weddings, offering customizable wedding packages tailored to couples' preferences. The stunning beach backdrop creates a picturesque setting for ceremonies and celebrations. The hotel manages every detail to ensure a memorable experience on Holbox Island.
Highlights
Location: Accessible via a 25-minute ferry ride from Chiquilá
Rooms: 15 suites with essential amenities
Dining: Las Hamacas Beach Club offers seafood and grilled specialties
Unique Experience: Whale shark tour available from May to September
Must-do experiences
Visit Punta Coco for serene beaches and stunning sunsets.
Try the lobster pizza at La Parrilla for a local culinary delight.
Explore the colorful murals at Isla Holbox's hidden alleyways.
Take a boat trip to see flamingos at Cenote Yalahau.
Shop fresh produce at the local market every Wednesday morning.
Select your room type
Villas Caracol offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior King Suite
2 persons
45 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Double Junior Suite Beach Front
2 persons
45 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Villas Caracol offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Trouser press
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Villas Caracol, culinary delights abound at Las Hamacas, where American, Caribbean, and Mexican flavors come together in a family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy delightful breakfast options and refreshing cocktails in a picturesque setting that invites relaxation and a taste of island life.
Las Hamacas
American, Caribbean, Mexican, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Open-air beachside with a welcoming family-friendly vibe, perfect for both lively gatherings and quiet moments.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes feature a blend of cuisines with a focus on fresh, local flavors, complemented by a selection of delectable cocktails. Join for breakfast or unwind during cocktail hour while soaking in the serene beach views.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Villas Caracol Location
Playa Norte, Holbox, Isla Holbox, 77310,
Explore Isla Holbox
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Villas Caracol
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holbox Island
30 minutes' walk
A tropical paradise known for its stunning beaches, vibrant wildlife, and the charming rustic town atmosphere.
Punta Mosquito
35 minutes' walk
A serene spot praised for its breathtaking views and great opportunities for birdwatching and relaxation.
Downtown Holbox
30 minutes' walk
The heart of Holbox filled with colorful shops, local markets, and an array of cultural experiences.
Muelle de Holbox
35 minutes' walk
A picturesque pier offering stunning sunset views and access to boat tours around the beautiful island.
Water Sports
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy kayaking, paddleboarding, or snorkeling to experience the vibrant marine life in crystal-clear waters.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Relax and rejuvenate with local yoga classes focused on wellness, ideal for all skill levels.
Club de Playa Mantarraya
2 minutes' walk
A beachfront eatery offering fresh seafood dishes and tropical cocktails in a laid-back atmosphere.
La Choza de Fito
6 minutes' drive
Known for its authentic Mexican cuisine, this casual restaurant serves delectable tacos and local specialties.
Balam Art On Feathers
10 minutes' drive
An art gallery spotlighting local talent with vibrant feather art and often hosting live events and workshops.
Nightlife at Downtown Holbox
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy vibrant nightlife with lively bars and occasional live music, perfect for socializing and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Isla Holbox 21 min · 1.1 mi
Airports
Cancun (CUN) 212 min · 87.5 mi
Isla Mujeres (ISJ) 229 min · 94.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Villas Caracol from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 385 verified reviews
9.7 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free WiFi
9.5/10
Location
9.7/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Guest reviews
based on 366 reviews
9.4/10
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About Villas Caracol
What time of year would you recommend visiting for a wonderful beach experience?
15 June 2024
Visiting during the months of May, June, or July is ideal, especially for the chance to see whale sharks.
Are baby cots available for young children at the hotel?
10 September 2024
Yes, baby cots can be provided upon arrival at no additional cost.
Which types of rooms can comfortably accommodate a family of four?
22 August 2024
The junior suite double, featuring two queen size beds, is recommended for families of four.
Is there an airport shuttle service from Cancun to the hotel?
17 November 2024
Yes, there is a transportation service available for $2,750 MXN one way for two people, which includes airport pickup, ferry tickets, and taxi.
Do the deluxe king suites offer a ground-level view of the pool?
5 December 2024
All ground-level suites provide beautiful views of the pool.
Can guests use the pool facilities during their stay?
28 February 2025
Yes, the pool is open for guest use.
Is it possible to borrow yoga mats during the stay?
18 January 2025
Unfortunately, yoga mats are not available for loan.
Are there any special amenities for honeymooners?
11 March 2025
A complimentary bottle of wine, either red or sparkling, is offered to honeymooners.
What is the cost for a family's transportation from Cancun to the hotel?
30 April 2024
The transfer for two adults and a child from Cancun Airport is $3,950 MXN, which includes all necessary transport.
Are vegan breakfast options available at the hotel?
23 June 2024
Yes, there are vegan options available, and menu details can be shared upon request.
Is access to the beach club limited to hotel guests?
15 February 2025
The beach club is exclusively for the guests of Villas Caracol and their sister hotel, Hotel Siesta.
Can families of five find suitable accommodation in the hotel?
22 March 2025
The maximum occupancy for double rooms is four people, so larger families may require alternative arrangements.
Which rooms include an outdoor tub or private pool?
19 July 2024
The master suite options, including the master suite mangle, master suite ocean front, and master suite pool view, feature a small private pool.