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1. Brisa Oceano Resort
Brisa Oceano Resort



2. Umaya Resort & Adventures
Umaya Resort & Adventures



3. Maya Beach Hotel
Maya Beach Hotel



4. Julia´s Cabanas
Julia´s Cabanas



5. Placencia Villas
Placencia Villas



6. Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
Mariposa Belize Beach Resort



7. Ocean Breeze
Ocean Breeze



8. Itz'ana Resort & Residences
Itz'ana Resort & Residences



9. Prana Maya Island Resort
Prana Maya Island Resort



10. Placencia Resort
Placencia Resort



11. The Ellysian Boutique Hotel
The Ellysian Boutique Hotel



12. Blue Reef Beach and Marina
Blue Reef Beach and Marina



13. Kalimera Beach Hotel
Kalimera Beach Hotel



14. Villas at Playa de Coco
Villas at Playa de Coco



15. Naïa Resort and Spa
Naïa Resort and Spa



16. Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse
Driftwood Gardens Guesthouse



19. Serenade Hotel
Serenade Hotel



20. Royal Rat Hostel
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Placencia Village
Placencia Village pairs pristine Caribbean beaches with a laid-back vibe that never feels rushed. Stroll "The Pavement," a charming boardwalk lined with colourful wooden houses on stilts where local artisans display handwoven treasures. The beaches offer that postcard-perfect turquoise water, while Garifuna drumming adds cultural flair to your beach days. Beachfront restaurants serve fresh-caught seafood with toes-in-the-sand dining options. Most places around the village are walkable within 15 minutes, with golf carts and bicycles ruling the narrow streets instead of cars. Water taxis connect you to mainland adventures when you're ready to explore beyond this slice of paradise.




Maya Beach
Maya Beach delivers pure Caribbean bliss without the usual tourist chaos. Soft white sand meets turquoise waters where you can snorkel right off wooden piers or sip rum punch at colourful beach bars. Rent a golf cart to explore this laid-back stretch of the Placencia Peninsula, or grab a bicycle to discover hidden swimming spots. Beachfront dining ranges from casual seafood shacks to mid-range resort restaurants serving fresh catch and Belizean specialities. Accommodation include everything from budget guesthouses to upscale resorts with tropical gardens. Most visitors get around on foot, bicycle, or golf cart, with water taxis connecting to nearby villages.





Cocoplum
Cocoplum serves up that perfect slice of Caribbean heaven with swaying palms and turquoise waters that look Photoshopped. Maya Beach offers prime sunbathing real estate while adventurous types can grab a kayak or try their hand at fishing off wooden docks. Even mini-golf enthusiasts can get their fix at quirky Inky's while pelicans provide the perfect spectator sport. Getting around is a breeze with golf carts and bicycles dominating the sandy paths between beachfront resorts. Dining happens mostly at resort restaurants where fresh seafood takes centre stage. For the full experience, spring for a luxury beachfront villa or resort where you'll wake up to those gentle Caribbean waves just steps from your door.

Plantation
Plantation area delivers Caribbean paradise without the usual tourist chaos. Spend your days sinking your toes into Maya Beach's white sand or challenging friends to a round at Inky's Mini Golf. The peninsula's calm waters are perfect for snorkelling, kayaking, or just floating while watching frigate birds circle overhead. At night, unwind in charming wooden cottages with verandas built for sunset cocktails. Local spots serve fresh seafood and Belizean comfort food just steps from the water. Golf carts and bicycles are the transport of choice here, keeping the pace delightfully slow.

Caribbean Way
Caribbean Way runs along Placencia's iconic wooden boardwalk, where beach life unfolds in full tropical glory. The pristine white sand coastline beckons swimmers while palm trees sway over colourful beach bars. Snorkelling, kayaking, and fishing are right at your doorstep, with the spectacular Belize Barrier Reef just a boat ride away. Local eateries serve fresh seafood and Belizean specialities like hudut with rice-and-beans. Accommodation range from backpacker hostels to mid-range beach hotels, most featuring ocean views. Golf carts and bicycles are popular ways to get around, but the flat, walkable boardwalk makes transport mostly unnecessary.
Top landmarks in Placencia

Placencia Beach

Maya Beach

Moho Caye

Laughing Bird Caye National Park

Lagoon Caye

Silk Caye Beach
Silk Caye National Park
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Between mangrove lagoons and the Caribbean Sea, this tiny village delivers outsized adventures without crowds. Kayak through waterways where manatees surface with surprising grace, or snorkel the Belize Barrier Reef's underwater wonderland. Placencia Beach invites lazy afternoons, while Maya Beach offers a quieter alternative. Laughing Bird Caye National Park rewards visitors with pristine coral gardens and vibrantly colourful fish. The village's wooden boardwalk (locally called 'the pavement') leads past weathered fishing boats and cheerful bars serving generous rum punches. Don't miss Inky's Mini Golf before watching fishermen unload the day's catch at Placencia Pier.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a hotel room cost in Placencia?
You can choose a great hotel in Placencia from NZ$122 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. Royal Rat Hostel is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. If you're after an affordable hotel in Placencia that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high".
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Placencia hotels?
Discover great deals on Placencia hotel stays with Hotels.com. You can also look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season to find off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Placencia hotels.
Can I book Placencia hotels with free cancellation?
In order to book a refundable Placencia hotel, simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Placencia?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Placencia are Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola, Villas at Playa de Coco, and Prana Maya Island Resort. Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers 2 outdoor pools, a full-service spa and scuba diving. Villas at Playa de Coco and Prana Maya Island Resort are also popular luxury stays in great Placencia locations.
What are some of the best Placencia beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Placencia, Placencia Beach, Maya Beach, and Silk Caye Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Placencia beach hotel and enjoy your holiday. Check out Belizean Nirvana in Placencia Village if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach and guestrooms offering balconies/patios, our travellers rate it highly at 10 out of 10. King Lewey's Island Resort is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 10. Located on a private beach, this hotel has a restaurant along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. If you're venturing to Placencia Village, Bullock Island, Belize is another ideal choice. Travellers love the private beach plus the outdoor pool, and it has a guest rating of 10.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Placencia?
Consider one of our travellers' favourite pet-friendly hotels in Placencia:
- Villas at Playa de Coco: A resort with a guest rating of 9.4 out of 10
- Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola: A hotel in Placencia Village with a guest rating of 9.4
- Kin Resort Lodge: A lodge with a guest rating of 6
What are some of the best hotels in Placencia for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Placencia romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's holiday. Our travellers love Prana Maya Island Resort, a resort with an ocean-view restaurant as well as in-room massages. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is Blue Reef Beach and Marina. This resort can be found in Placencia Village with champagne service and in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Placencia on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveller experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Placencia?
Some of the best Placencia hotels for kids include Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows, Prana Maya Island Resort, and Bullock Island, Belize. Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows is a kid-friendly all-inclusive property with a guest score of 10 out of 10 plus family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool. Check out Prana Maya Island Resort with a guest score of 10. This popular resort has an outdoor pool and an ocean-view restaurant as well as highchairs in the guestrooms. Bullock Island, Belize is another good option in Placencia Village with a private beach and an outdoor pool. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Placencia by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Placencia hotels with a pool?
For some added luxury, discover the best Placencia hotels with a pool. Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows is a great all-inclusive property with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Prana Maya Island Resort is a popular resort that features an outdoor pool along with a full-service spa. To find more stays in Placencia with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Placencia hotels with free parking?
If you're driving, a great Placencia hotel with free parking is a bonus. Our travellers' favourites include:
- Belizean Nirvana: A hotel in Placencia Village with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
- Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows: An all-inclusive property with an average guest rating of 10
- Kalimera Beach Hotel : A hotel with an average guest rating of 10
What are some popular hotels in central Placencia?
For hotels in central Placencia, check out Belizean Nirvana and Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows. Travellers love Belizean Nirvana for its location, as well as the beach, free continental breakfast and rooftop terrace this hotel offers. Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows is another popular central all-inclusive property with an outdoor pool, a hot tub and a beachfront restaurant. When you stay at one of these central hotels, you'll be in easy reach of top sights including Placencia Beach. Placencia Village and Cocoplum are some of the most central areas for your Placencia holiday.




































































































