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About the Hotel

Hopkins Village, Hopkins, Belize
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Near Hopkins Beach
Very good
7.9
7.3
/10
4.7
/5

Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute - A waterfront lodge with Garifuna cultural experiences, water sports, and spa services

Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute offers five accommodations featuring complimentary bottled water, toiletries, and views of the mountains or lake. Rooms include private balconies, seating areas, TVs with cable channels, and deep-soaking bathtubs with rainfall showerheads. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Palmento Grove, while Garifuna Soul Food restaurant serves local cuisine with ocean views. Guests can participate in Garifuna cultural activities, snorkeling, fishing, or kayaking at nearby Hopkins Beach (0.5 km). The lodge provides free WiFi, a shared kitchen, a fitness center, and spa services like Swedish massages, which require reservations. Palmento Grove's waterfront location is near Glover's Reef Marine Reserve (3 km) and Anderson Lagoon. Limited onsite hot water is available.

Pros

The lodge offers cultural immersion through Garifuna dance, fishing, and water sports.

Rooms feature private balconies, deep-soaking bathtubs, and lake or mountain views.

Free WiFi and a shared kitchen provide convenience for extended stays.

Hopkins Beach is only a 10-minute walk from the property.

Spa services, including Swedish massages, enhance relaxation.

Cons

Onsite hot water is limited.

Reservations are required for spa treatments, restricting spontaneous access.

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Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Triple Room Garden View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Bathtub
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub

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Facilities

Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Live entertainment
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute Location

Hopkins Village, Hopkins, Belize
Map view
Hopkins Village, Hopkins, Belize
Nearby
North Rd
Seiri Del Mar
200 ft
Hopkins
Hopkins Beach
1500 ft
Restaurants
Rhum Shack Restaurant
2400 ft
Hopkins Bay Resort North End Hopkins Village
Explore Hopkins
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glover's Reef Marine Reserve
Glover's Reef Marine Reserve
8-minute drive
A UNESCO World Heritage site known for its stunning coral reefs and marine biodiversity, ideal for snorkeling and diving.
Joyjah's Arts
Joyjah's Arts
8-minute drive
Art gallery featuring local artists' work, showcasing Garifuna culture, with unique pieces for souvenir shopping.
Commerce Bight
6-minute drive
A picturesque coastal area offering serene views and opportunities for birdwatching and relaxing by the sea.
Hopkins Beach
6-minute walk
A beautiful beach with soft sand, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying local beachside activities.
Stand-Up Paddleboarding
10-minute drive
A thrilling water sport suitable for all skill levels. Rentals available nearby with guided experiences offered.
Yoga Retreats
1-minute walk
Wellness events held regularly on-site, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for rejuvenation.
Rhum Shack Restaurant
Rhum Shack Restaurant
10-minute walk
Casual eatery offering fresh seafood and Caribbean cuisine, known for its vibrant atmosphere and signature rum cocktails.
Seiri Del Mar
1-minute walk
Local eatery with an emphasis on fresh ingredients, featuring traditional Garifuna dishes and a cozy ambiance.
Live Music at The Beach
6-minute walk
Weekly live music events featuring local artists in a relaxed beachside setting, suitable for families and adults.
Bartender's Night at Rhum Shack
10-minute walk
A fun nightlife experience with live DJ sessions and dance, creating an energetic vibe perfect for new friendships.
Getting around
City Centre
Hopkins6 min  ·  2.1 mi
Airports
Silver Creek (SVK)40 min  ·  16.3 mi
Dangriga (DGA)54 min  ·  22.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-19:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
palmento grove garifuna eco-cultural & fishing institute

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 23 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
83%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.1/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
7.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Peace all around
Excellent breakfasts
Cultural activities
Bird watching
Experienced host
Cons
Cold showers
Unsafe rooms
Guest reviews
based on 58 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute
What is the distance from Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute to Hopkins Beach?
The hotel is located 600 m from Hopkins Beach.
What dining options are available at Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute?
The on-site restaurant, Garifuna Soul Food, serves a variety of African dishes and offers vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
What amenities can guests enjoy at Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi throughout, a fitness center, an outdoor dining area, and a shared kitchen.
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an airport transfer service at Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What recreational activities are offered at Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute?
Guests can participate in activities such as snorkeling, diving, hiking, and canoeing.
What types of massages are available at Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute?
The hotel offers Swedish, deep-tissue, and sports massages, all of which require reservations.
What is the nearest airport to Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute?
Dangriga Airport is located 36 km away from the hotel.
Are there parking facilities at Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute?
Public parking is available nearby for free.
What breakfast options are available at Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute?
Guests can enjoy buffet and American breakfast options for an additional charge of 15 USD.
What room features are available at Palmento Grove Garifuna Eco-Cultural & Healing Institute?
Rooms feature a balcony with mountain views, a desk, and private bathrooms with complimentary toiletries.

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