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Cassia Hill Resort

Cassia Hill Resort
3.0 star property
San Ignacio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (176 reviews)
"Beautiful resort"
Canada
Sandra
The price is ฿4,123
฿4,906 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Jul - 17 Jul
Cassia Hill Resort

Ka'ana Resort

Ka'ana Resort
4.5 star property
San Ignacio
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (268 reviews)
"The staff, the food and the accommodations were amazing!"
United States
Ryan
The price is ฿8,472
฿10,081 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Ka'ana Resort

Maya Bella Downtown Hotel

Maya Bella Downtown Hotel
2.5 star property
San Ignacio
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (306 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay at the Maya Bella!"
United States
Melanie
The price is ฿2,427
฿2,645 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Maya Bella Downtown Hotel

Nabitunich

Nabitunich
3.0 star property
San Ignacio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Everyone was great and the property is beautiful."
Canada
Stuart
The price is ฿3,014
฿3,285 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Nabitunich

Cahal Pech Village Resort

Cahal Pech Village Resort
3.0 star property
San Ignacio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (673 reviews)
"Great location, great views, great staff. The bar and the restaurant are super nice, the staff rocks."
United States
Derek
The price is ฿3,021
฿3,595 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Cahal Pech Village Resort

Dream Valley Belize

Dream Valley Belize
3.5 star property
Belmopan
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (338 reviews)
"This place is amazing the staff were super nice and helpful and the view of the river from our room was beyond what we imagined it would be. We will stay here again!"
United States
Nathan
The price is ฿3,606
฿4,336 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Dream Valley Belize

Venus Hotel

Venus Hotel
2.0 star property
San Ignacio
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (308 reviews)
"Very friendly helpful staff! Was able to store luggage when taking a few day trip to Guatamala. Its price is gpod and ablw to swim at their partner hotel Midas!"
Canada
Cynthia
The price is ฿1,554
฿1,693 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Venus Hotel

The West House Boutique Hotel

The West House Boutique Hotel
3.0 star property
San Ignacio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (89 reviews)
"Love this place in San Ignacio. More modern than other places here. Clean and convenient location."
United States
Charles Darryl
The price is ฿4,606
฿5,021 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
The West House Boutique Hotel

The Cabins at Monkey Fall

The Cabins at Monkey Fall
3.0 star property
San Ignacio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"Staff are great and rooms are clean "
Canada
Jacob
The price is ฿3,014
฿4,015 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Cabins at Monkey Fall

Mystic River Resort

Mystic River Resort
3.5 star property
San Ignacio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (418 reviews)
"Food was excellent and rooms were great. Loved the fireplace in the room. "
United States
ERIC
The price is ฿6,811
฿8,105 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Mystic River Resort

Crystal Paradise Resort

Crystal Paradise Resort
3.0 star property
San Ignacio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (77 reviews)
"Spotlessly clean rooms, perfect location, kind staff, good food, great value - absolutely stay here!"
United States
Elizabeth
The price is ฿3,285
฿3,581 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Jul - 21 Jul
Crystal Paradise Resort

The Maya Mountain Lodge

The Maya Mountain Lodge
3.0 star property
San Ignacio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"My room with a thatched roof was cozy and comfortable. Lots of hot water in the shower! Staff very friendly and helpful. I ate in dining room a couple times. Food and service excellent! Within walking distance to food stores, bank, some restaurants. Look forward to staying here again."
Canada
Karen
The price is ฿3,266
฿3,560 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
The Maya Mountain Lodge

The Lodge at Chaa Creek

The Lodge at Chaa Creek
3.5 star property
San Ignacio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (62 reviews)
"Super nice all the staff. It was an amazing experience. Would go again without hesitation"
United States
Maria Carolina
The price is ฿12,942
฿15,660 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Lodge at Chaa Creek

Drift Inn Cayo

Drift Inn Cayo
2.5 star property
San Ignacio
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (98 reviews)
"Pool was nice , staff was super friendly and the food was awesome"
United States
Cleyon
The price is ฿3,128
฿3,722 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Drift Inn Cayo

Midas Belize

Midas Belize
4.5 star property
San Ignacio
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (582 reviews)
"Great place to stay . "
United States
Marcela
The price is ฿2,205
฿3,421 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Jul - 27 Jul
Midas Belize

Falling Leaves Lodge

Falling Leaves Lodge
4.0 star property
San Ignacio
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Everything was clean and comfortable. All of the staff were incredibly helpful. Would definitely stay again the next time I'm in Belize."
United States
Adam
The price is ฿3,959
฿4,747 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Falling Leaves Lodge

Las Haciendas

Las Haciendas
4.0 star property
San Ignacio
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16 reviews)
"Staff was amazing and helped us with a tour and provided practical help with our first stay in san ignacious ... "
Canada
Asser
The price is ฿4,048
฿8,749 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Las Haciendas

Mariposa Jungle Lodge

Mariposa Jungle Lodge
3.5 star property
Mountain Pine Ridge
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39 reviews)
"The property is beautiful, rooms are clean and the staff is nice. "
United Kingdom
Anna
The price is ฿4,018
฿4,782 total
includes taxes & fees
21 Jul - 22 Jul
Mariposa Jungle Lodge

The Alexandria Marquis Hotel & Resorts

The Alexandria Marquis Hotel & Resorts
3.0 star property
San Ignacio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The Alexandria Marquis staff is superb. The hotel amenities are great. I really enjoyed my stay and I will definitely be returning. "
United States
Shelly
The price is ฿7,534
฿8,212 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
The Alexandria Marquis Hotel & Resorts

Black Rock Lodge

Black Rock Lodge
3.5 star property
San Ignacio
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (96 reviews)
"Beautiful lodge and cabin. Well kept grounds that are very bird friendly. Great staff and fabulous birding."
United States
Mary
The price is ฿6,835
฿7,450 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Jul - 18 Jul
Black Rock Lodge
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Jungle adventures and Maya mysteries await in this vibrant riverside town. Explore ancient caves, float down the Macal River, or visit Xunantunich's towering pyramids located near the Guatemalan border.

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Top reasons to visit San Ignacio

  • Adventure Activities: San Ignacio is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering thrilling excursions such as hiking, caving, and zip-lining amidst lush landscapes.
  • Rich Cultural Experience: Immerse yourself in Belizean culture by visiting local markets and experiencing traditional craftsmanship.
  • Stunning Natural Beauty: Explore breathtaking waterfalls and scenic spots that showcase the region's natural allure.
  • Historical Sites: Discover ancient archaeological sites that reveal the rich history of the Mayan civilisation.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Enjoy a range of exceptional hotels and lodgings, catering to all types of travellers.

Find great hotels in San Ignacio

Discover a variety of exceptional hotels in San Ignacio, Cayo District, Belize, tailored for every type of traveller. Whether you seek adventure, a family getaway, or a rejuvenating spa retreat, you'll find the perfect accommodation to suit your needs. With its stunning natural surroundings and vibrant culture, San Ignacio offers some of the best hotels that promise a memorable stay in this enchanting destination.

  • Cahal Pech Village Resort: Nestled atop a hill in San Ignacio, Cahal Pech Village Resort offers a vibrant blend of adventure and relaxation with a distinctive Mayan-themed atmosphere. The 3-star resort is ideal for adventurous travellers and business visitors alike, boasting a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10. Guests can indulge in nearby activities such as snorkelling, fishing, horse riding, ziplining, and cave exploring. The resort's facilities cater well to those seeking a balance between excitement and comfort, making it an appealing option for your Belizean getaway.
  • Midas Belize: Midas Belize is a budget-friendly accommodation that radiates a welcoming family atmosphere. Rated 8.4 out of 10, this property is perfectly suited for families looking for adventure and quality time together. Situated in San Ignacio, it offers an array of onsite and nearby recreational activities, including bicycle rentals, horse riding, and hiking. Midas Belize is particularly child-friendly, featuring amenities such as a first aid kit, games for children, and high chairs upon request, ensuring a comfortable stay for families travelling with young ones.
  • Mystic River Resort: With its enchanting setting along the riverbank, Mystic River Resort stands out as a romantic retreat with a touch of adventure. This 3.5-star resort boasts an impressive guest rating of 9.8 out of 10, making it a premier choice for couples and families alike. Activities such as canoeing, horse riding, and tubing are readily available, while the resort also offers specialised romance packages. Enjoy a range of services, including a spa and outdoor pool, alongside delightful dining options like champagne service for a truly memorable experience.

Where to stay in and around San Ignacio

San Ignacio, a charming city in the Cayo District of Belize, is a perfect vacation destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation. With its rich historical vibe and lush scenery, it offers unforgettable experiences ranging from exciting outdoor excursions to tranquil family-friendly activities. Explore the captivating beauty of the surrounding areas, where you can enjoy the allure of secluded spots and immerse yourself in the culture of Belizean hardwood craftsmanship. Whether for a honeymoon getaway or an adventurous escape, San Ignacio has it all.

  • Santa Elena: Nestled adjacent to San Ignacio, Santa Elena is a charming village that welcomes travellers seeking an outdoor adventure and cultural experiences. The village enjoys a steady influx of visitors throughout the year, with peak seasons occurring from March to April and September. Santa Elena is known for its lively public market, where you can immerse yourself in the local culture and flavours. Nearby attractions include historic sites and archaeological wonders, which provide insight into the rich heritage of Belize.
  • San Jose Succotz: Located approximately 10km from San Ignacio, San Jose Succotz is a vibrant city known for its stunning scenery and outdoor activities. This destination experiences a highly seasonal influx of visitors, particularly from March to May. San Jose Succotz offers opportunities for relaxation and exploration, with a recreation park that is ideal for families. Visitors can also discover local historic places and archaeological sites, and take advantage of the nearby beach for a refreshing retreat.
  • Bullet Tree Falls: A picturesque village situated near San Ignacio, Bullet Tree Falls draws adventurous travellers looking for a unique experience. This village sees a seasonal surge of visitors, especially from March to May. Popular activities include tours and inner tubing, which allow you to connect with nature in a fun way. Bullet Tree Falls is also close to beautiful beaches and quaint neighbourhoods, as well as museums that showcase the area's history, making it a perfect spot for those seeking both adventure and culture.

Things to do in San Ignacio

Shopping

In the heart of San Ignacio, you'll find the bustling local market, where vibrant crafts and handmade souvenirs await. If you're up for a drive, visit the Cayo Mall and Spanish Lookout for a wider selection of shops, including local and international brands.

Recreation

Experience tranquillity at the San Ignacio Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga sessions surrounded by lush nature and partake in soothing spa treatments. For outdoor enthusiasts, explore nearby hiking trails and the serene Macal River, offering opportunities for canoeing and birdwatching amidst stunning landscapes.

Adventure

Explore the thrilling caves of Actun Tunichil Muknal, where ancient Mayan relics await discovery. For adrenaline seekers, river tubing along the Macal River offers a fun ride through lush scenery. Don't miss the opportunity to hike in the nearby Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, showcasing stunning landscapes.

Nightlife

In San Ignacio, the nightlife features lively venues like The Iguana Junction, where you can enjoy live music and dance. Nearby, the Cayo Espanto offers a more relaxed atmosphere for cocktails and conversation, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around San Ignacio

San Ignacio offers a perfect blend of adventure and natural beauty, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Visitors can explore stunning waterfalls and ancient archaeological sites, immersing themselves in the rich culture and history of the region. With numerous attractions catering to those seeking a scenic getaway, San Ignacio is a fantastic destination for creating unforgettable memories amidst breathtaking landscapes.

  • Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins: Nestled within San Ignacio, Cahal Pech offers a glimpse into ancient Mayan culture with its impressive stone structures and serene surroundings. Visitors can explore the ceremonial plazas and enjoy panoramic views of the town.
  • Xunantunich Mayan Ruins: Located 10km from San Ignacio, this archaeological site boasts the majestic El Castillo pyramid, which stands as a testament to Mayan engineering. The scenic journey across the Mopan River adds to the allure of this historical gem.
  • San Ignacio & Santa Elena House of Culture: Situated in the heart of San Ignacio, this vibrant neighbourhood showcases local art, history, and cultural events. It serves as a hub for community engagement and offers a taste of urban life in Belize.

Best time to go to San Ignacio

The best time to visit San Ignacio is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January71.1°F (21.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
February73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
March75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
April79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November72.9°F (22.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December71.6°F (22.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to San Ignacio

Flying into San Ignacio, Belize, can be accomplished via three major airports. Belize City (BZE-Philip S. W. Goldson Intl.) is located 92km away, with nearby hotels such as the Harbour View Boutique Hotel & Wellness Retreat (3.5 stars) and the Best Western Plus Belize Biltmore Plaza (3.5 stars), both offering convenient access to the airport. San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II), 146km away, features luxurious options like Alaia Belize, Autograph Collection (4.5 stars) and Mahogany Bay Resort & Beach Club (4 stars). Lastly, Placencia (PLJ), located 103km from San Ignacio, boasts hotels like Itz'ana Resort & Residences (4 stars) with shuttle services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in San Ignacio?
Cahal Pech Village Resort is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a restaurant. Other good choices for your visit include Midas Belize and Venus Hotel. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in San Ignacio.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in San Ignacio, will I receive a refund?
Yes, most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before the scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in San Ignacio.
What's the best budget-friendly hotel in San Ignacio?
Based on our traveller reviews, Bella's Backpackers is a top choice for a less expensive stay. View all budget hotels in San Ignacio.
What's the best family accommodation in San Ignacio?
Ka'ana Resort is a resort with 2 indoor pools and a restaurant, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other options for your family trip include Midas Belize and Mystic River Resort. Also, attractions in the area such as Green Hills Butterfly Ranch are fun for the whole family. Find more child-friendly accommodations in San Ignacio.
What is the favourite LGBTQ-friendly place to stay in San Ignacio?
Drift Inn Cayo is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel, and features free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in San Ignacio.
What's the best dog-friendly hotel in San Ignacio?
Villa Massis Luxury Jungle Villas is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include San Ignacio Resort Hotel and The Log Cab Inn Resort. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in San Ignacio.
What's the best place to stay to stay near the beach in San Ignacio?
Sweet Songs Jungle Lodge, a Muy'Ono Resort is a top lodge located on the beach . River Park Inn is another good option for your stay near the beach. See more stays near the beach in San Ignacio.
What's the best luxury hotel in San Ignacio?
Ka'ana Resort is a luxury resort with a full-service spa and 2 indoor pools, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale option for your stay is Midas Belize. Find more luxury hotels in San Ignacio.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in San Ignacio?
Ka'ana Resort is a favourite resort with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 17 guestrooms, 2 indoor pools and a full-service spa. If you'd prefer to stay at a boutique hotel, you can also take a look at Mahogany Hall Boutique Resort. See all boutique hotels in San Ignacio.
What are some accommodation options with pools in San Ignacio?
Ka'ana Resort is a top resort with 2 indoor swimming pools, an outdoor pool and a full-service spa. A couple of other options with an on-site pool include Midas Belize and The Lodge at Chaa Creek. View all hotels with pools in San Ignacio.
What is the best spa hotel in San Ignacio?
Villa Massis Luxury Jungle Villas is a top spa hotel featuring a hair salon, a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or detox wrap at the on-site spa. In-room massages are also available. Other popular spa hotels in San Ignacio include Ka'ana Resort and Midas Belize. See all spa hotels in San Ignacio.
What's staying in San Ignacio like?
History buffs will enjoy exploring San Ignacio, and visitors give high marks for the local tours. This cultural city also attracts tourists with its mountain views. In San Ignacio, there are 159 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about San Ignacio.
What should I do while I'm visiting San Ignacio?
Landmarks like Cahal Pech Mayan Ruins, Black Rock and Branch Mouth might be worth a visit. The hiking trails and mountain views highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Belize Botanic Gardens, Big Rock Waterfalls and Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve. Taking a local tour is a great activity, and Ajaw Chocolate & Crafts is one place to visit. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's San Ignacio guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in San Ignacio?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 27°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 22°C. Average annual precipitation for San Ignacio is 1172 mm.