Black Jaguar Hostel - A guesthouse with free WiFi, garden views, family rooms, and a quiet street location
At the 7.1-rated Black Jaguar Hostel, guests find free WiFi, a sun terrace, and outdoor seating area. Private bathrooms are standard in the family rooms, which also include air-conditioning, garden views, and a balcony. A fully equipped kitchen with a refrigerator and oven comes with each room. The hostel situated on a quiet street offers a paid shuttle service and free on-site parking. A tour desk helps arrange local excursions, and a shared kitchen is available. Private check-in and check-out streamline the arrival process, and special diet menus can be requested. Currency exchange is available at Black Jaguar Hostel. The property provides family rooms and a designated smoking area. Guests have access to sun loungers or beach chairs, and a nightclub or DJ provides entertainment. Laundry service is available, and board games or puzzles are offered. Daily housekeeping keeps the property clean, and packed lunches can be arranged. An airport shuttle runs to Chetumal International Airport, 36 km away. A continental breakfast is included each morning at the hostel.
Pros
The host Jorge provides excellent service and shares local recommendations.
Free breakfast includes fresh fruit, toast, and coffee.
Guests receive a 150 pesos discount on the lagoon tour.
Rooftop hammocks offer a relaxing spot.
Cons
The hostel is a 15-20 minute walk from the town center.
Some rooms lack shelves for personal items and have limited bathroom storage.
Select your room type
Black Jaguar Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Standard Studio
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Bed 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Black Jaguar Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Currency exchange
Key access
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Dining
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Sun loungers
Night club
Sun terrace
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Black Jaguar Hostel Location
Calle 36 Entre 9 Y 11, Bacalar, 77930,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
2700 ft
Lake
Bacalar
2700 ft
Landmark
Lake Bacalar
1.3 mi
Landmark
Natural Protected Area
2700 ft
Church
Parroquia de San Joaquin
2700 ft
Landmark
love bacalar souvenirs
2700 ft
Landmark
Balneario Ecologico
3500 ft
Landmark
Cenote de la Bruja
1.1 mi
Landmark
Canal Piratas
1.2 mi
Landmark
General Angel Remigio Rosado
4500 ft
Landmark
Muelle Mirador Publico de Bacalar
5200 ft
Landmark
Balneario Municipal de Bacalar
1.3 mi
Landmark
Public swimming jetty
1.3 mi
Landmark
Lago Bacalar
2.0 mi
Lake
Los Aluxes Bacalar
1.9 mi
Landmark
Bird Island "Bird Sanctuary" Bacalar
2.2 mi
Nearby
Mercado Municipal de Bacalar
1600 ft
Restaurants
Panchito's
1000 ft
Calle 34 Esquina AV. 11
La Leona Mexican Food
1600 ft
Av. 5 Entre 34 y 36
Restaurante Mexa Garden
1.1 mi
Calle 38 Av. 7
Ojitos La Catrina
1.1 mi
Calle 1
Yerbabuena Smoothie Bar
2700 ft
Calle 28 372 Entre Avenidas 3 y 5 Between Av. 3 and 5
Cafeteria in Chiich
2800 ft
Avenida 5 Entre 22 Y 24 A Media Del Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar Quintana Roo
Los Chayoteros de Orizaba
3000 ft
Av 5 equina con Calle 20
Ixchel Bacalar
3100 ft
Avenida 26
Explore Bacalar
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort San Felipe Bacalar
10 minutes' walk
Historical fortress offering panoramic views of Bacalar Lagoon, rich in history and architecture, ideal for photo opportunities.
Lake Bacalar
5 minutes' drive
Famous for its stunning blue waters, perfect for swimming, kayaking, or relaxing on the shores with family or friends.
Cenote Azul
10 minutes' drive
Beautiful swimming hole surrounded by nature, ideal for relaxation or engaging in swimming and snorkeling activities.
Parroquia de San Joaquin
10 minutes' walk
Charming local church showcasing colonial architecture, a serene spot for reflection and local cultural immersion.
Kayaking in Lake Bacalar
5 minutes' drive
Rent a kayak for scenic lakeside paddle adventures, suitable for solo explorers and families seeking active outings.
Yoga at Cenote Azul
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions by the cenote amidst nature, a perfect way to unwind and find inner peace during your stay.
Visit the Bacalar Market
6 minutes' walk
Local market displaying fresh produce and handmade crafts, a vibrant spot to taste authentic Mexican flavors and culture.
Panchito's
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its delicious tacos and friendly atmosphere, perfect for a quick and satisfying meal.
La Leona Mexican Food
6 minutes' walk
Delightful Mexican cuisine with an inviting ambiance, featuring signature mole dishes and vegetarian-friendly options.
Yerba Buena Smoothie Bar
10 minutes' walk
Health-focused café offering refreshing smoothies and light bites in a cozy setting, ideal for vegans and health enthusiasts.
Muelle Mirador Publico de Bacalar
19 minutes' walk
Relaxing public pier perfect for watching the sunset or socializing with locals, often hosting casual music events.
Balneario Ecologico
13 minutes' walk
A family-friendly ecological park featuring swimming areas and recreational activities, offering fun for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bacalar 12 min · 3300 ft
Airports
Chetumal International (ctm) 57 min · 23.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-15:00
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Spanish
Number of rooms:
17
Former name
casa eek balaam
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Black Jaguar Hostel from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
7.0/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
6.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Free breakfast
Friendly staff
Good location
Cons
Ripped hammock
Guest reviews
based on 109 reviews
7.0/10
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