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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Resort

Cencia Village 200 Meters South Placincia Airstrip, Placencia, Belize
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Near the Placencia Peninsula
Perfect
9.6
9.7
/10
4.8
/5

Accommodations

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort offers 15 beachfront cabanas and suites, providing convenient access to the beach and stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Each unit includes a private balcony or patio, fully equipped kitchens, and vibrant designs that reflect the local culture. Guests can choose between one or two-bedroom options, ensuring a variety of accommodations to suit different preferences.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, The Mariposa Restaurant, serves a diverse menu featuring fresh seafood and local ingredients, giving guests a taste of Belizean cuisine. Visitors can enjoy breakfast, lunch, and dinner while soaking in ocean views from the dining area. The restaurant also accommodates dietary preferences, ensuring delicious options for everyone.

Location

Situated along the stunning Placencia Beach, the resort is a short drive from the charming village of Placencia, known for its local shops, restaurants, and entertainment. The hotel's location offers easy access to diving and snorkeling tours, allowing guests to explore the nearby coral reefs. Positioned within a tranquil setting, it becomes a prime spot for relaxation and outdoor activities.

Activities

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort provides various activities, including kayaking and paddleboarding to encourage exploration of the beautiful coastline. Guests can also book guided tours to visit nearby Mayan ruins or embark on fishing excursions for an adventurous experience. The family-friendly atmosphere allows children to engage in beach games and organized activities.

Wellness

The resort hosts wellness offerings, including yoga sessions that take place on the beach, enhancing relaxation and fostering a connection with nature. Guests can indulge in spa treatments available on-site, allowing for a rejuvenating retreat. This combination of wellness activities supports a balanced and health-oriented vacation.

Highlights

Accommodations: 15 beachfront cabanas and suites

Dining: The Mariposa Restaurant serves local cuisine

Location: Short drive from Placencia village

Activities: Kayaking and paddleboarding available

Wellness: Yoga sessions and spa treatments

“This beachfront property stands out with its intimate scale and personalized service. The unique treehouse accommodations and well-maintained grounds, complete with a private beach area, create a tranquil escape near Placencia Village. In my opinion, it's a particularly good fit for couples and those seeking a more secluded experience.”
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Mariposa Belize Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Bungalow Garden View
4 persons
520 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio Garden View
4 persons
520 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Suite Sea View
2 persons
950 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
1 King-size bed
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Facilities

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Bowling
  • Mini golf
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Mariposa Belize Beach Resort Location

Cencia Village 200 Meters South Placincia Airstrip, Placencia, Belize
Map view
Cencia Village 200 Meters South Placincia Airstrip, Placencia, Belize
Nearby
Placencia Peninsula
2000 ft
Restaurants
The Breezeway Restaurant and Pool Bar
600 ft
Main Road Placencia Village Mariposa Beach Resort
Explore Placencia
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Placencia Peninsula
13 minutes walking
Scenic beaches and vibrant local life make this peninsula a must-visit for relaxation and exploration.
Lola's Art Gallery
30 minutes walking
A vibrant showcase of local talent, featuring unique artworks from Belizean artists in various mediums.
Placencia Municipal Pier
25 minutes walking
Perfect for fishing and photo ops, this pier hosts stunning views of sunsets and local boat traffic.
Water Sports
10 minutes driving
Enjoy kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling with rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes driving
Relaxation and mindfulness await at local studios offering various yoga sessions in tranquil settings.
The Breezeway Restaurant and Pool Bar
5 minutes walking
Relaxed atmosphere with tropical cocktails and fresh seafood; known for its famed fish tacos.
Maya Beach Hotel Bistro
10 minutes driving
Charming bistro with international cuisine, features local ingredients with a focus on sustainability.
Jaguar Bowling Lanes
20 minutes walking
Family-friendly bowling alley hosting fun nights and events; great for all ages.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes driving
Local bars offer live performances showcasing Belizean music; vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Placencia11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Placencia (PLJ)11 min  ·  3000 ft
Silver Creek (SVK)52 min  ·  21.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$8.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
Mariposa Bed & Breakfast

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Mariposa Belize Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 68 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Comfortable bed
Perfect location
Cons
Beach access
Unpleasant smells
Pricey hotel
Guest reviews
based on 33 reviews
9.6/10
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