The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Isla Holbox

Where to Stay on Your First Trip to Isla Holbox

If it's your first trip to Isla Holbox, Mexico for the activities and sightseeing, then you're in for a treat. But the biggest question is often where to stay for a first time visitor to Isla Holbox. With so many amazing hotels to choose from, it can be tough to make a decision to make the most of your first trip here. That's where we come in! In this comprehensive guide, we'll help you find the best hotels for first-timers in Isla Holbox. After analyzing all of the hotels based on price, location, amenities, ratings, and more, we have come up with our list of the best hotels in Isla Holbox for first time visitors. We'll cover everything you need to know about these hotels, including the amenities, location, prices and ratings. So, whether you're traveling solo, with family, or as a couple on a romantic getaway, you'll find the perfect hotel if you've never visited Isla Holbox beofre. So check out these terrific hotels, many of which have sparkling swimming pools, delicious restaurants, and top-notch amenities, along with the perfect balance of comfort, location, and affordability. So, let's get to it and discover the best hotels in Isla Holbox for your first trip!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Puerto Holbox

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Avenida Pedro Joaquin Codwell 329, Hotel Puerto Holbox has great rooms from $205 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a restaurant, scuba diving, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.5 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love laundry services, a free breakfast, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and a tour desk at this relaxing hotel. The swimming pool is fantastic and lots of fun, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Refrigerator


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Villas Flamingos Beach Front

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $751 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Isla Holbox
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Villas Flamingos Beach Front which has nice rooms starting at $751. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Calle Paso Kuka S/N Playa Norte Lazaro Gardenas. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, breakfast, rooms with kitchens, a free breakfast, and a hot tub which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.6 km from the city center. We love the convenience of room service, and it's really nice here.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Las Nubes de Holbox

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $318 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

We found Las Nubes de Holbox to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $318. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and a bar, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Paseo Kuka s/n. Esquina Calle Camaron, Zona Hotelera. You'll also find parking, child care, laundry services, a spa and wellness center, and a spa which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 1.9 km from the center of town. Unwinding at the restaurant after sightseeing is a nice way to end the day.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Spa
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Ser Casasandra

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $525 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

With terrific rooms from $525, Ser Casasandra, at Calle Igualdad s/n provides an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar. Its terrific guest rating is 9.03 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers breakfast, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a spa and wellness center. It's located just 0.5 km from the city center, too. And with the ability to cook your own meals in the kitchen, you can save money and time.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Palapas del Sol

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $245 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Isla Holbox
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

Palapas del Sol has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and snorkeling. The great rooms here start at $245 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Playa Norte, Paseo Kuka. Furthermore, it also offers a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, child care, a spa and wellness center, and kids meals, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 1.3 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice. Having a kitchenette is a nice way for you to have some meals in the room, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Villas HM Palapas del Mar

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $249 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach

The great guest rating of Villas HM Palapas del Mar is 8.40 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and scuba diving. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $249, and it's located at Avenida Plutarco Elias, s/n. We also love the snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, and laundry services which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.7 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. The pool bar here is a fun spot to relax while you unwind on your trip.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Private pool
  • Refrigerator


Spirit Holbox

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $156 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Isla Holbox
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • Beach

A cool place is Spirit Holbox because it has great rooms that start at $156. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, and snorkeling, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Calle Zargo. Only 1.4 km from the city center, travelers will especially love a bar, parking, laundry services, a free breakfast, and a hot tub at this convenient hotel. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Parking
  • Free breakfast
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Fishing


Villas HM Paraiso del Mar

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $150 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Beach

Villas HM Paraiso del Mar offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and snorkeling which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $150 (before taxes). It's located at Avenida Plutarco Elias S/N and has earned a guest rating of 8.30/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, laundry services, and a child pool which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.7 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Horse riding
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Pool bar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Hostel & Cabanas Ida y Vuelta Camping

Hostel with prices starting at $56 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Isla Holbox
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 2-star hotels.
  • Beach

Located at Avenida Paseo Kuka, Entre Robalo y Chacchi, Hostel & Cabanas Ida y Vuelta Camping has great rooms from $56 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, scuba diving, a bar, and parking. It has a terrific 8.14 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find hiking, rooms with kitchens, rooms with kitchenettes, laundry services, and laundry facilities which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.5 km from the center of town. It's a great value, as the price is less than the average for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Airport shuttle
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground


Holbox Dream Beachfront Hotel By Xperience Hotels

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $197 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Holbox Dream Beachfront Hotel By Xperience Hotels which has nice rooms starting at $197. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, snorkeling, and a bar, it also has a great guest rating of 8.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Calle Pedro Joaquin Codwell Mz 19 Lt1. Visitors will really like this fantastic hotel which also offers breakfast, rooms with kitchens, pet-friendly rooms, a hot tub, and car rentals. It's located just 0.4 km from the city center, too.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Kitchen
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Pets allowed
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Family rooms
  • Refrigerator


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How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Isla Holbox?

Isla Holbox Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$178

After analyzing 33 first time trip hotels in Isla Holbox, Mexico, we found the average first time trip hotel price to be a remarkably economical $178. Naturally, this destination has many fantastic first time trip accommodation options with a variety of prices. The price will vary by the hotel's amenities, available dates, and the general location. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Isla Holbox.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $291
  • 3-star hotels: $131
  • 2-star hotels: $102


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