The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar | Hostel in Bacalar

8.8 (1315 Reviews) |   13 Bedrooms  7 Bathrooms  11 Guests
Centro Hostel | The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar

13 Bedroom Hostel in Centro, Bacalar

Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, The Yak Lake House Adults Only offers accommodations in Bacalar. You will find a shared kitchen at the property. Chetumal is 14 mi from The Yak Lake House Adults Only, while Corozal is 20 mi from the property. Chetumal International Airport is 12 mi away.

The Yak Lake House - Hostal Bacalar is located in Bacalar.

This 13 Bedrooms Hostel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Guest Services, Breakfast, Internet, and several others. This is a good star rated property and has over 1315 reviews with the average score of 8.8 . Coming to Bacalar and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hostel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 13 Bedrooms Hostel if you want to learn more about this place in Bacalar. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner
Designated Smoking Area
View
Private Beach
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Restaurant
Bar
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Internet
Kitchen

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Bar
  • Coffee house on site
  • Restaurant
Kitchen
  • Shared kitchen
Activities
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Themed dinners
  • Happy hour
  • Private beach area
  • Evening entertainment
  • Karaoke
  • Movie nights
  • Yoga classes
  • Beachfront
  • Live music/Performance
  • Bingo
  • Nightclub/DJ
  • Ping-pong
  • Canoeing
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Adults only
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Safe
  • Air conditioning
Guest Services
  • Currency exchange
  • Lockers
  • Packed lunches
  • Concierge
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Shuttle service
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Free Wifi
  • Internet
Outdoors
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • 24-hour security
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Breakfast to-go containers
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Thermometers for guests provided by property
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Cashless payment available
  • Contactless check-in/out
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Screens or physical barriers between staff and guests in appropriate areas
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18 and the maximum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Non refundable
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed

Please note, minimum age to stay in the hostel is 18 years of age (children cannot be accommodated), check-in starts at 13:00, check-out is possible until 11:00. late check-out will be charged $50 mxn per person. any check-out after 14:00 will be charged for 1 night, pkease note that an extra environmental tax of 48.85 (mxn) per night per room and that it will be charged upon arrival, payment is due upon check in. payment method: cash (mxn), it is strictly prohibited to possess or consume any type of illegal drugs at the hostel. anybody found using drugs will be turned over to the authorities immediately and banned from the hostel, vandalism is taken very seriously. anything destroyed must be paid for by the person responsible, the hostel provides secure facilities for your convenience, but is not responsible for anything stolen or lost on its premises during your stay, alcohol cannot be brought into the hostel, it is strictly prohibited for non-guests to enter the rooms. for security reasons, all guests are required to wear a wristband, on wednesday we have our weekly super party, especially for the dance lovers and nightcrawlers!, because we love and respect our lovely lagoon, bacalar gives it on wednesday the chance to rest and therefore there are no tours or other water activities during the whole day.

License number: 010-007-004706/2025

Reviews

Value for money:
7.79
Location:
9.63
Staff:
9.13
Facilities:
8.66
Comfort:
8.61
Cleanliness:
8.59
Leon Guillermo
Dec 27, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
Colombia
Reviewer Type: Solo Traveller
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location. Attentive hosting team.
Negative: Sometimes too intense sales team
Summary: best value for money
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Bed in 8-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Bathtub or shower, Walk-in shower, Towels, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Lockers, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Fan, Air conditioning, Key access

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Stovetop, Electric kettle

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Lake view

Living Area

Dining area

Outdoors

Terrace, Outdoor dining area

Bedroom

Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Bed in 4-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 17 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Walk-in shower, Towels, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Lockers, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Fan, Air conditioning, Key access

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Stovetop, Electric kettle

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

View

Quiet street view

Layout

Window
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 13 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Shower, Walk-in shower, Towels, Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Fan, Air conditioning, Key access

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Stovetop, Electric kettle

Living Area

Dining area

View

Garden view, Quiet street view

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Double Room with Lake View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 14 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Shower, Walk-in shower, Towels, Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Fan, Air conditioning, Key access

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Stovetop, Electric kettle

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Lake view

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Layout

Window
Bed in 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 17 m2
1 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Walk-in shower, Towels, Shared bathroom, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Lockers, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Fan, Air conditioning, Key access

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Stovetop, Electric kettle

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Lake view

Living Area

Dining area

Bedroom

Linens

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed

Layout

Window
Triple Room with Lake View
Room Type: Triple
Room Size: 22 m2
1 Full bed(s) Bed
2 Bunk bed Bed

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Shower, Walk-in shower, Towels, Body soap, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Lockers, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Safe, Reading light, Fan, Air conditioning, Key access

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Stovetop, Electric kettle

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Lake view

Living Area

Dining area

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Clothes rack
Bed in 6-Bed Female Dormitory Room
Room Type: Bed in Dorm
Room Size: 17 m2
1 Twin bed(s) Bed

Bathroom

Shower, Walk-in shower, Towels, Toilet, Private bathroom, Toilet paper

General

Lockers, Earplugs, Smoke Alarm, Privacy curtain, Reading light, Fan, Air conditioning, Key access

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Kitchen, Microwave, Oven, Stovetop, Electric kettle

View

Inner courtyard view, View, Lake view

Living Area

Dining area

Outdoors

Outdoor dining area

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed
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