Umaya Resort & Adventures offers spacious one- and two-bedroom suites on the northern stretch of Placencia Peninsula. Each suite comes with fully equipped apartment-style floorplans and private balconies. The generous interiors provide panoramic views of golden sands and the Maya Mountains.
Dining
On-site dining options at Umaya include Restaurante Laguna and Don Tonito's, providing fresh Belizean flavors by the water. Guests can enjoy creativity at Restaurante Laguna, paired with picturesque lagoon views. Don Tonito's serves pizza made with the freshest ingredients and traditional methods.
Wellness
The In Lak'ech Spa offers a variety of treatments designed to pamper and rejuvenate guests after a day of adventures. Facilities include a beachside swimming pool and shaded hammocks, perfect for relaxation. Guests can also unwind at Fyah Beach Bar, located just steps from the shore.
Activities
Umaya Resort & Adventures serves as a gateway to various captivating jungle and sea adventures. Excursions include snorkeling at the Belize Barrier Reef, cave tubing, and hiking in the Cockscomb Basin Jaguar Preserve. Guests can explore ancient Mayan sites or take sunset cruises on the lagoon.
Location
The hotel is situated between the Caribbean Sea and a mangrove-lined lagoon, offering direct access to pristine beaches. This location in Placencia provides guests with opportunities to explore abundant marine life and lush jungle landscapes. Visitors can easily reach local attractions, restaurants, and shops.
Highlights
Location: beachfront living with direct access to the Caribbean Sea
Dining: authentic Belizean cuisine at two on-site restaurants
Wellness: In Lak'ech Spa for rejuvenating treatments
Activities: jungle excursions and snorkeling adventures
Must-do experiences
Explore the Belize Barrier Reef; ask for a snorkeling tour.
Try fresh ceviche at Mangrove Restaurant; it's a local favorite.
Visit the jaguar reserve, Cockscomb Basin, for stunning hikes.
Check out the local artisan market on Sundays for unique crafts.
Take a sunset cruise on the lagoon for breathtaking views.
Select your room type
Umaya Resort & Adventures offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Ocean View
2 persons
84 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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One Bedroom Lagoon View
2 persons
84 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Two Bedroom Penthouse Lagoon View
2 persons
102 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Umaya Resort & Adventures offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Badminton
Bowling
Mini golf
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
At Umaya Resort & Adventures, dining is a vibrant celebration of Caribbean flavors. With the inviting Laguna restaurant and the relaxed beachside Fyah Bar & Grill, guests can enjoy fresh, traditional dishes in family-friendly settings, all while soaking in the stunning coastal views.
Laguna
Caribbean
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional touch
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free dishes, perfect for every palate. Relax and savor meals throughout the day in a warm atmosphere that encourages family connections.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:00
Umaya Resort & Adventures Location
Maya Beach, Bz Ca, Maya Beach, 0000,
Explore Maya Beach
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maya Beach
8 minutes walking
A picturesque stretch of sand ideal for sunbathing and swimming. The tranquil waters are a perfect backdrop for relaxation.
Ceiba Beach Resort And Residences
8 minutes walking
Resort featuring beachfront access with great facilities and beautiful views, providing an inviting atmosphere for guests.
The Casino at The Placencia
5 minutes drive
A vibrant casino offering a range of gaming options and entertainment, perfect for an exciting night out.
Jaguar Lanes Bowling
5 minutes drive
Family-friendly bowling alley with a fun atmosphere. Ideal for a night out with friends or family with plenty of food options.
Seakunga Adventure
10 minutes drive
Thrilling water sports and adventure activities await. Rentals and guides available for a fun-filled day on the water.
Cultural Markets
20 minutes walking
Engaging local markets showcasing handmade crafts and regional produce, great for immersing in Belizean culture. Check for seasonal events.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes drive
Relaxation through yoga offered in serene settings. Suitable for all experience levels; classes available seasonally.
Mangos Belize
10 minutes walking
Casual dining spot known for fresh seafood and local cuisine. Try the ceviche paired with tropical drinks in a relaxed atmosphere.
Cocoplum
10 minutes drive
Upscale dining offering a fusion of Belizean and international dishes. Reservations recommended for their splendid sunset views.
Live Music at the Casino
5 minutes drive
Vibrant music scene with live performances. Enjoy a mix of genres in an energetic atmosphere, perfect for a lively night out.
Jaguar Lanes Bowling
5 minutes drive
Bowling alley featuring late-night events. A fantastic family-friendly option with fun activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Maya Beach 5 min · 1.9 mi
Airports
Placencia (PLJ) 17 min · 6.8 mi
Silver Creek (SVK) 35 min · 14.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 18.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
114
Former name
Belize Ocean Club
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Umaya Resort & Adventures from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 258 verified reviews
8.6 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 233 reviews
8.5/10
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About Umaya Resort & Adventures
Is there an airport shuttle service available to get to the resort?
10 November 2024
Yes, a complimentary shuttle service is offered from the local Placencia Airport, which is only 20 minutes away.
Can guests rent bicycles or water sports equipment at the resort?
15 December 2024
Complimentary bicycles, kayaks, and paddleboards are available for guests to use during their stay.
Is the resort's private beach close by, or will I need transportation to get there?
22 November 2024
The resort features a private beach that is immediately adjacent to the property, so there's no need for transportation.
What is the policy regarding pets at the resort?
30 January 2025
The charge for bringing pets is USD 122.50 per night for each animal.
Are there any job openings at the resort currently?
05 February 2025
For inquiries regarding job vacancies, it is best to contact the resort directly.
How often is shuttle service provided to the local village?
20 April 2025
A shuttle typically departs for the village at 10:00 a.m. and returns at 10:30 a.m., with another service at 2:00 p.m. and return at 2:30 p.m. Taxis can also be called if these times are not suitable.
What are the options for getting to and from Belize City Airport?
25 March 2025
Transfers from Belize City Airport to the resort cost USD 275 each way for a maximum of four passengers, while a local flight to Placencia costs USD 265 round trip per passenger.
Is there live music or loud noise by the pool area?
10 February 2025
The atmosphere by the pool is typically tranquil, often accompanied by soft background music rather than loud sounds.
What activities can guests enjoy at the resort or nearby?
15 January 2025
Guests can partake in a variety of activities including cave tubing, snorkeling, and visiting archaeological sites, along with relaxing by the beachside pool.