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About the Hotel

55 Boca Del Rio, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize
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Near the beach
Great
8.4
9.4
/10
3.3
4.5
/5

The Palapa House - A beachfront property with an outdoor pool, private patios overlooking the Caribbean Sea, and direct Castaway Caye access

The Palapa House offers suites with private patios overlooking an outdoor pool and unrestricted Caribbean Sea views, featuring kitchenettes with microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers. Guests at The Palapa House can access Castaway Caye for watersports like jet ski rentals and parasailing, while the nearby Palapa Bar and Grill serves drinks directly to visitors floating in inner tubes. Located in San Pedro town, the property is a 5-minute walk from grocery stores and restaurants like The Truck Stop, with the Gallery of San Pedro Ltd and Belizean Melody Art Gallery within 1 km. Upper-floor queen suites and a penthouse with vaulted ceilings provide additional space, while ground-floor king suites include sofa beds. The Palapa House offers free WiFi, soundproofed rooms, and proximity to Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport.

Pros

Direct beachfront access with unobstructed ocean views from private patios.

On-site bar and proximity to multiple dining options like The Palapa Bar and Grill.

Included amenities like kitchenettes, soundproofing, and free WiFi.

Nearby water activities via Castaway Caye, including parasailing and jet ski rentals.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

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The Palapa House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room Sea View
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
King Suite Sea View
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
Penthouse Apartment Sea View
2 persons
585 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
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Facilities

The Palapa House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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The Palapa House Hotel Location

55 Boca Del Rio, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize
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55 Boca Del Rio, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize
Nearby
Gallery
Belizean Arts
1800 ft
Boca del Rio Drive
Chuck & Robbie's
200 ft
San Pedro
Coral Gardens
1600 ft
Mall
Marks shopping center
1600 ft
Restaurants
My Secret Deli
1800 ft
Caribena Street
DandE's Frozen Custard & Sorbet
1900 ft
Middle Street
The Candle Garden
1600 ft
Pescador Drive Next to BTL
Lavish Habit Cafe
1800 ft
Barrier Reef Drive
Manelly's
1900 ft
Barrier Reef Drive
Briana's Food Place
2200 ft
Angel Coral Street
Explore San Pedro (Ambergris Caye)
Local Highlights Near The Palapa House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gallery of San Pedro
9 minutes' walk
Local art exhibitions and cultural displays in a charming gallery. Perfect for art enthusiasts seeking authentic Belizean creativity.
Marco Gonzalez Maya Site
9 minutes' walk
Ancient Maya ruins with informative tours. A significant archaeological site offering insight into Belize's rich history.
San Pedro House of Culture
10 minutes' walk
Venue for art shows and folklore performances that showcase Belizean heritage. A cultural hub for locals and visitors alike.
Belizean Arts
7 minutes' walk
A local arts and crafts shop with handmade items reflecting Belize's culture. Ideal for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Diving and Snorkeling
7 minutes' walk
Thrilling underwater adventures offered by nearby dive shops. Experience the vibrant marine life of Ambergris Caye.
Beach Yoga
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available nearby. Perfect for unwinding and connecting with nature against a beautiful backdrop.
My Secret Deli
7 minutes' walk
Charming deli offering fresh sandwiches and local flavors. Renowned for its cozy atmosphere and delicious pastries.
The Candle Garden
6 minutes' walk
Upscale dining with an intimate ambiance and gourmet meals. Signature dishes feature locally sourced ingredients.
DandE's Frozen Custard & Sorbet
7 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in creamy frozen custard and fruit sorbet. A perfect treat after a day in the sun.
Wings SanPefro
20 minutes' walk
Vibrant bar featuring live music and a great social scene. Ideal for those looking for a lively atmosphere in the evening.
Amigos del Mar
7 minutes' walk
Dive shop offering nightly events and social gatherings. Family-friendly with activities for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
San Pedro (Ambergris Caye)5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
San Pedro (SPR)21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Caye Caulker (CUK)15 min  ·  6.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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 not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 97 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Great location
Attentive staff
Well-equipped kitchen
Cons
Poor soundproofing
Musty smell
Limited ventilation
Guest reviews
based on 98 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About The Palapa House
What is the distance from The Palapa House to San Pedro Airport?
The Palapa House is located only 1 km from San Pedro Airport.
What amenities are available at The Palapa House for relaxation?
Guests can enjoy access to an outdoor swimming pool and sun loungers.
What room features are included at The Palapa House?
Rooms come with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a seating area.
Are there dining options at The Palapa House?
The hotel features an on-site bar and a lounge area for guests.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Palapa House?
Check-in at The Palapa House is at 15:00, while check-out is at 11:00.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Palapa House?
Activities such as snorkeling, diving, and windsurfing are available at The Palapa House.
Is parking available at The Palapa House?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Palapa House.
What is the nearest landmark to The Palapa House?
The Palapa House is just 600 meters from San Pedro Beach.
Can guests find nearby dining options when staying at The Palapa House?
Nearby restaurants include D Family Cafe, La Choza Beach Bar and Grill, and Rio Bar and Grill, all within 0.5 km.
What special features does The Palapa House offer for family travelers?
The hotel features spacious suites with kitchenettes, ideal for families seeking extended stays.
What kind of views can guests expect from their accommodations at The Palapa House?
Guests can enjoy unobstructed views of the Caribbean Sea from their private patios.

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