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The Palapa House

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel with outdoor pool, near The Gallery of San Pedro Ltd

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Step into the tropical charm of The Palapa House, a hotel nestled near San Pedro Central Park. Relax by the outdoor pool with sun loungers or take in the beautiful views from the garden and terrace. Enjoy bike rentals, free self parking, concierge services while staying connected with WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Non-smoking
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (10)

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • On the beach
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/lounge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Front-desk safe
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Bike rental

Feel at home (6)

  • Microwave
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Blackout drapes/curtains

Room options

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Terrace/patio

Premium Room, 1 Queen Bed, Refrigerator & Microwave, Oceanfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 17 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Oceanfront

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Terrace/patio

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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Terrace/patio

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront

1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, pillowtop beds

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Oceanfront

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 40 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Penthouse, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Oceanfront

Terrace/patio

Superior Penthouse, 1 Bedroom, Kitchen, Oceanfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
  • 58 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

View all photos for Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Oceanfront

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Superior Suite, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed, Kitchen, Oceanfront

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Sofa Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
55 Boca Del Rio Drive, Ambergris Caye, San Pedro

What's nearby

  • San Pedro Central Park - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • San Pedro Town Hall - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • San Pedro Belize Express Dock - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Reef Runner Glass Bottom Boat - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Belize Chocolate Company - 10 min walk - 0.9 km

Getting around

  • San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II) - 3 min drive
  • Caye Caulker (CUK) - 70 min drive
  • Caye Chapel (CYC) - 70 min drive
  • Philip S. W. Goldson Intl. Airport (BZE) - 35.2 miles/56.7 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Palapa Bar & Grill - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Sandbar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Farmhouse Cafe - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Briana's Deli - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Lavish Habit - ‬5 min walk

About this property

The Palapa House

The Palapa House offers a fantastic location, putting you just steps from Belize Barrier Reef. After splashing around at the outdoor pool, you can unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. A terrace and a garden are offered, and in-room conveniences include refrigerators and microwaves. The helpful staff and location get great marks from fellow travelers.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 8 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Contactless check-in available
    • Minimum check-in age: 22
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • There is no front desk at this property
    • Guests will receive an email within 7 days before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; access will be through a private entrance
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 22
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
    • Onsite parking limited
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Bar/lounge

What to do

  • On the beach
  • Snorkeling nearby

Services

  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2016
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • An outdoor pool

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Flat-screen television
  • Cable TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Premium bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

What to enjoy

  • Furnished patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Shower only
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi

Food and drink

  • Refrigerator
  • Microwave

More

  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • In-room safe
  • Access via exterior corridors

Fees & policies

Optional extras

  • Housekeeping is offered for an extra charge of USD 25.00 per day; may vary based on unit size

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.
This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover
Cashless transactions are available.

Also known as

Palapa House Aparthotel San Pedro
Palapa House Aparthotel
Palapa House San Pedro
Palapa House
Palapa House Apartment San Pedro
Palapa House Apartment
The Palapa House Belize/San Pedro
The Palapa House Hotel
The Palapa House San Pedro
The Palapa House Hotel San Pedro

Frequently asked questions

Does The Palapa House offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Palapa House does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Palapa House?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool.

Are pets allowed at The Palapa House?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

Is parking offered on site at The Palapa House?

Yes, there's free self parking. Parking spots may be limited.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Palapa House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-in and check-out are available.

What is there to do at The Palapa House and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like fishing, snorkeling, and windsurfing. Enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a garden.

Does The Palapa House have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a furnished patio.

What's the area around The Palapa House like?

The Palapa House is a short 3-minute drive from San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II) and 7 minutes' walk from Boca del Rio. Travelers say that the hotel is in a great location.

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Reviews

The Palapa House Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

7.6

Location

9.6

Staff & service

8.8

Eco-friendliness

9.4

Property conditions & facilities

What guests liked

  • The property offers a perfect beach location with beautiful views, easy access to water activities, and a quiet and peaceful atmosphere. (12 reviews)
  • The property is conveniently located near many great dining options within walking distance. (7 reviews)
  • The air conditioning worked great in all rooms, providing a cool and comfortable stay. (8 reviews)
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Popular mentions

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Beach
Service staff
Restaurant
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Room
Store
Water
Bar
Air conditioning

Reviews

10/10 Exceptional

This was my fifth or sixth stay at the Palapa House over the many years I have been going to Belize. It is quiet, perfect location, clean and management is exceedingly friendly.
Wayne, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The staff and the location were optimal.
Michael, 7-night trip

8/10 Very good

Overall was a great stay
James, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Property right on the beach close to dining and excursions
Mark, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location
Randy, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Good staff and friendly neighbors. Also staying at the Palapa.
Patrick, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Clean, spacious, great beachfront location!
Michelle, 3-night trip

6/10 Good

This was a good value.
Heidi, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Was a nice place right on the beach.
David, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

so close to everything and was super clean!
tara, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Outstanding service and location for a solid price

It is in a terrific location and was clean and their service was friendly and attentive and the price was very agreeable. the bed was comfortable and although the space is a little limited it served us just fine and I would recommend them to anyone considering staying in San Pedro!
Edward, 7-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Thanks to Orlando and Shane our stay at Palapa House was easy and carefree. The property provides a view of the culture of San Pedro that can’t be beat. If you’re looking to soak in the Caribbean culture and sea, then Palapa House is for you!
Matthew, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great space close to the beach.
Neill, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Comfy Palapa House

The location can’t be beat. Orlando was always very very responsive. We would definitely stay here again
Theresa, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Loved every minute of staying here
Amber, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Excellent communication from property management, very clean, great location
Glenn, 6-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great quaint place to stay right on the beach.
Erin, 4-night trip

8/10 Very good

Loved the restruraunts near the property and cleaning staff were super helpful dealing with some local issues. Cons..... safe was not bolted down and the music away from the property was loud on saturaday night ( not the properties fault.)
Mark, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Beautiful views, great breeze on the 3rd floor.
David, 4-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Great location!
Brandi, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

AMAZING
Michael, 5-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

I really liked that the place was close to most things. It also has very nice people working there especially I think her name was Krisa.
Ronald, 5-night trip

8/10 Very good

Convenient location and friendly staff
Stephanie, 3-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

Accommodations were excellent & the staff on site to clean and maintain the property were available and friendly!. We would definitely staff at this property again!
Kevin, 8-night trip

10/10 Exceptional

The property was great and staff was friendly and helpful.
rob, 3-night trip