Hotel Villas Flamingos, Isla Holbox - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Calle Paso Kuka Playa Norte Lazaro Cardenas, Isla Holbox, Mexico, 77310

“The location is blissfully peaceful with fine ocean views!”view full review

Hotel Villas Flamingos, a 5-star beachfront property within Yum Balam Natural Reserve on Holbox Island, features a pool and restaurant-bar with free continental breakfast amid native trees and resident iguanas.

Caribbean-Style Accommodations

Villas Flamingos' 14 rooms and bungalows showcase Mexican-Caribbean design with bright colors and natural elements. Each accommodation includes a private terrace with hammocks and either partial or full sea views, while select units feature indoor pools or hot tubs with panoramic windows.

Oceanfront Dining Options

The beachfront restaurant serves Mexican-inspired lunches and dinners under a palapa-style roof with ocean views. A complimentary continental breakfast is offered daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM.

Beachfront Wellness Activities

Hotel Villas Flamingos provides a massage treatment area on the beach. The secluded beachfront location allows direct access to swimming, while the surrounding Yum-Balam Nature Reserve offers opportunities for wildlife viewing.

Island Transportation Access

Regular ferries connect the island to Chiquila, located 90 minutes from Cancun International Airport. The hotel sits 1 miles from downtown Holbox, where guests find restaurants, bars, and shops.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Bungalow Arena

Max:

4 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Shower

Private pool

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Bungalow Garden view

Max:

2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Shower

Private pool

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Isla Holbox 1.9 km

Airports

Cancun (CUN) 147.7 km

Isla Mujeres (ISJ) 160.4 km

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Delicious Dining Experience

“I had an amazing time enjoying the food at the hotel's restaurant. The breakfast was particularly excellent, featuring a good selection. I highly recommend trying their ceviche, which was exceptionally tasty. Everything we ordered was prepared well and served hot!” view full review

Luxurious Bungalow Stay

“I stayed in the Arena bungalow which exceeded all my expectations. It featured a private indoor pool, a fine sea view, and a balcony with a relaxing hammock. The touches like in-room coffee capsules and water refills every day made the experience even better!” view full review

Perfect Relaxation Spots

“The hotel boasts several intimate spaces for relaxation. I particularly enjoyed lounging in the infinity pool, which offered amazing views of the ocean. Plus, the numerous hammocks available by the beach provided the perfect spot for a peaceful nap or reading session.” view full review

Fantastic Bathroom Design

“The bathrooms in the bungalow were simply beautiful, with both indoor and outdoor showers that made for a unique experience. The wooden and mosaic design added a touch of elegance, making each shower feel like a luxurious spa treatment.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Calle Paso Kuka Playa Norte Lazaro Cardenas, Isla Holbox, Mexico, 77310

Map view

Calle Paso Kuka Playa Norte Lazaro Cardenas, Isla Holbox, Mexico, 77310

City landmarks

Island

Holbox Island

740 m

Landmark

Punta Mosquito

740 m

Landmark

La Choza de Fito

740 m

Beach

Playa Holbox

1.0 km

Landmark

El Corchal

740 m

Landmark

Refugio Holbox

2.0 km

Landmark

Downtown Holbox

1.9 km

Harbour

Muelle de Holbox

2.0 km

Landmark

Balam Art On Feathers

2.0 km

Beach

Punta Cocos

3.8 km

Landmark

Punta Coco Beach

3.9 km

Nearby

Quintana Roo

Ayim Naha

80 m

Restaurants

Las Hamacas

330 m

Ave Damero Predio 013

El Sabor de las Nubes

300 m

Paseo Kuka SN Esquina Calle Camaron

Palapa de Victor

740 m

Paseo Carey

Restaurante Cooperativa Holbox

740 m

Isla Holbox Centro

Comedor Aroma

990 m

Paseo Kuka s/n A una cuadra del centro de la isla

Maja' Che

740 m

Calle Chacchi Playa Norte

Miriams

740 m

One Block Off El Parque on a Corner

Dulces Encantos

740 m

Calle Esmedregal

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

4.5/5 based on 960 reviews

#12 of 45 hotels in Holbox Island based on Tripadvisor

Clarence

United States, March 2025

6.8/10

My stay at Hotel Villas Flamingos was quite a mix. The beautiful views from my sea view room were stunning, and the location was perfect for a quiet getaway. However, the cleanliness left much to be desired, and the food didn't meet my expectations at all. I appreciated the friendly staff but encountered some issues that detracted from an otherwise lovely stay.

Rooms

8.0

I had a sea view room which was quite stunning, with a nice balcony to enjoy the views. However, I wished the space had a bit more nighttime lighting.

Service

7.0

The staff were mostly friendly, though I did experience some inconsistencies in service quality. Some interactions were less than warm.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally situated right on the beach, away from the hustle and bustle, making it a peaceful retreat.

Dining

5.0

I found the food lacking, especially during dinner. Breakfast was decent, but I really struggled to find tasty options for lunch and dinner.

Facilities

6.0

The amenities were adequate, with room service and housekeeping available. However, the dining experience could have been better to match the beautiful setting.

Chuck

United States, March 2025

6.4/10

I had a good stay at Hotel Villas Flamingos, with its really good beachfront location and friendly staff. The room offered beautiful sea views, but the dining experience was a mixed bag. While I enjoyed the peaceful ambiance, the bar area felt too small at night, which left me craving more vibrant nightlife options.

Rooms

10.0

My room was very nice with beautiful views and lots of space. The balcony offered stunning sea views, and I loved relaxing on the comfortable outdoor seating.

Service

9.0

The staff were very friendly and accommodating to my needs. They provided quick assistance like beach lunches and ice-cold face towels with a smile.

Location

10.0

The hotel's beachfront location was perfect, away from the noise of the town yet close enough to explore. It felt exclusive and relaxing on the beautiful shore.

Dining

7.0

While breakfast was generous, I found the dining options a bit standard for dinner. I'd recommend exploring local spots for authentically delicious meals instead.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had lovely swimming pools and a nice beach bar, but the bar area felt a bit cramped at night.

Larry

United States, February 2025

6.4/10

I had a relaxing stay at Hotel Villas Flamingos, where the location offered a peaceful escape from the busy parts of Isla Holbox. The views from my room were absolutely stunning, and the staff were friendly and attentive. However, I did encounter some issues with water temperature during my stay, which dampened the experience slightly.

Rooms

8.0

My room was comfortable with a beautiful terrace overlooking the beach. I loved the amazing views, though there were intermittent issues with water temperature.

Service

8.0

The staff were really good; they showed great care and were particularly friendly. Special thanks to German and Oscar at the beach bar for their attentiveness. However, I found the front desk slightly lacking in responsiveness at times.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was perfect, away from the noise of the town but within easy walking distance along the beach. I enjoyed the tranquility and the proximity to stunning ocean views.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a delight with a full buffet breakfast that included a variety of delicious options, but dinner could be pricier than meals in town. I appreciated the quality of the meals, especially lunch.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities were good, with beautiful pools and access to the beach. However, service, especially during peak times, could be a bit slow.

Derek

United States, January 2025

5.6/10

My stay at Hotel Villas Flamingos was magical. The beachfront location offered amazing views and made it easy to relax, while the room was stylish and comfortable. The dining experience was mostly great, with an really good breakfast selection, but I encountered a disappointing meal once. Overall, the service was fantastic, but some improvements in waitstaff efficiency would enhance the experience even more. 🌊🌞

Rooms

10.0

The Double Room with Sea View was very spacious, with a huge and comfy bed, stylish decor, and an amazing view. I truly loved the artistic shower.

Service

8.0

The staff were always friendly and accommodating, making me feel welcome throughout my stay. However, I found the poolside service slow at times, which could be improved.

Location

9.0

Though it's a bit of a walk to the town center, the peaceful beachfront setting is worth it. I loved how close I was to the beautiful Playa Holbox and the quiet atmosphere away from the noise.

Dining

7.0

Breakfast was wonderful, with a variety of options including fresh fruit and eggs made to order. However, I did have an unfortunate experience with an overpriced pizza that was disappointing.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered great amenities, including free bike rentals and well-maintained swimming pools. Wi-Fi was reliable, even during rain, enhancing my stay.

Ryan

United States, December 2024

6.6/10

I had a mostly pleasant stay at Villas Flamingos. The location is tranquil and beautiful, tucked away from the hustle of town yet close enough to walk or bike in. My room was spacious and clean, with a wonderful view. Unfortunately, the weather wasn't great during my visit, and the presence of seaweed on the beach was a downside. Overall, I appreciated the staff's friendliness and the quality of the dining experience, especially the breakfast.

Rooms

8.0

My room was spacious and comfortable, offering amazing views of the sea, but it lacked a hair dryer initially. Once I requested one, it was provided promptly.

Service

7.0

The staff were generally friendly, but there were moments when the service felt less engaging, especially with simple requests. However, their willingness to assist was evident.

Location

8.0

The location is perfect, as it's away from town noise yet close enough to walk to attractions. It offers the best beach area on the island, though the seaweed problem was noticeable.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was quite good, with a huge selection for breakfast and delicious fresh ceviche. Everything was cooked well and met my expectations.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel facilities are well-kept, including the beautiful pools and beachfront area. Maintenance in some areas could be improved, but overall, the environment was pleasant.

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