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About the Island Hotel

55 Boca Del Rio, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize
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Near the beach
Great
8.3
9.4
/10
4.2
4.5
/5

The Palapa House - A beachfront hotel with ocean-view suites, an outdoor pool, and proximity to San Pedro's dining and water sports

The Palapa House features suites with private balconies overlooking the Caribbean Sea and an outdoor swimming pool. Upper-floor queen suites include kitchenettes with microwaves, refrigerators, and coffee makers, while ground-floor king suites offer sofa beds and pool views. Guests can dine at nearby restaurants like The Palapa Bar and Grill or explore water sports through Castaway Caye, located steps from the property. The Gallery of San Pedro Ltd and Belizean Melody Art Gallery are within 2 km. Free WiFi, air conditioning, and flat-screen TVs with cable channels are standard in all rooms. The hotel is an 8-minute beach walk from downtown San Pedro and a 10-minute golf cart ride from Sir Barry Bowen Municipal Airport.

Pros

Direct beachfront access with unobstructed Caribbean Sea views from private balconies.

Proximity to Castaway Caye for snorkeling, diving, and parasailing activities.

Multiple dining options within walking distance, including The Palapa Bar and Grill.

Spacious suites with kitchenettes, ideal for extended stays.

Complimentary WiFi and air conditioning in all rooms.

Cons

No on-site spa or fitness facilities.

Some suites may experience noise from nearby beachfront bars.

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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
8.4/10Review 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)
Explore Ambergris Caye
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Gallery of San Pedro
9 minutes walking
Art displays showcasing local talents with free entry. A cultural highlight for art lovers.
Marco Gonzalez Maya Site
9 minutes walking
Ancient Maya ruins offering insight into Belize's history, with guided tours available.
San Pedro House of Culture
10 minutes walking
Cultural exhibits featuring Belizean heritage. Hosts workshops and events for families.
Belizean Arts
7 minutes walking
Local craft shop with unique handmade items, ensuring an authentic shopping experience.
Snorkeling Tours
5 minutes drive
Adventure-seeking snorkeling tours to the coral reefs with local operators available nearby.
Relax at Belize of Total Relaxation
4 minutes walking
Serene beach spot ideal for sunbathing, yoga, and enjoying tranquil ocean views.
Amigos del Mar Dive Shop
7 minutes walking
Diving and water sports suited for all levels. Rentals and courses available nearby.
Chuck & Robbie's
1 minute walking
Casual eatery renowned for fresh seafood and local flavors, a favorite for families and groups.
DandE's Frozen Custard & Sorbet
7 minutes walking
Delicious frozen treats in a family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for cooling off in the sun.
The Candle Garden
6 minutes walking
Charming dining experience with a focus on fresh ingredients and local recipes. Reservations recommended.
My Secret Deli
7 minutes walking
Deli serving a variety of sandwiches and fresh coffee. Great for a quick lunch before exploring.
Wings SanPefro
20 minutes walking
Lively venue with weekly live music, perfect for a night out while mingling with locals.
Ambergris Caye Nightlife
5 minutes drive
Vibrant nightlife scene with several bars and clubs to choose from, offering something for everyone.
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

Feedback about The Palapa House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 111 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Comfy room
Friendly staff
Clean hotel
Convenient location
Ocean view
Cons
Room confusion
Water leak
Toilet malfunction
Guest reviews
based on 82 reviews
8.3/10
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FAQs
About The Palapa House
What time is check-in and check-out at The Palapa House?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is The Palapa House from San Pedro Airport?
The Palapa House is located 1 km from San Pedro Airport.
What are some nearby restaurants to The Palapa House?
Nearby restaurants include D Family Cafe, La Choza Beach Bar and Grill, Rio Bar and Grill, Sandbar, Finn And Martini, Losers Bar & Grill, Red Ginger Restaurant, and The Red Chili's, all within 0.5 km.
What amenities does The Palapa House offer for guests?
Amenities include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, private parking, a garden, and a bar.
What room amenities does The Palapa House feature?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a kitchenette with essential appliances, and free toiletries.
What activities are available at The Palapa House?
Guests can participate in snorkeling, diving, fishing, windsurfing, and enjoy beach access.
Is parking available at The Palapa House?
Free private parking is available on-site at The Palapa House.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at The Palapa House?
The staff at The Palapa House primarily speaks English and Spanish.
What type of hotel is The Palapa House?
The Palapa House is a family-friendly beachfront hotel located in San Pedro, ideal for adventure seekers.
What types of views can guests expect from rooms at The Palapa House?
Rooms at The Palapa House offer views of the pool and the Caribbean Sea.
What safety amenities does The Palapa House provide?
Safety features include smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit.

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