Mile 13 Placencia Rd,
Maya Beach,
Belize,
xx,
Stann Creek
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Near Maya Beach
Nice
6.5
7.5
/10
4.3
4.1
/5
Loved by Placencia Resort guests
Beautiful grounds
Helpful staff
Fresh food
Beautiful beach
"The pool is the best in Placencia, much of the food is grown on site in their own garden."
ctarv12 from United States
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"The pool ughhh is super refreshing."
Caramel Icey
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"This is a delightful place. Its right on the beach and has a terrific pool with waterfall and swings!"
Gillian
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Amenities
The Placencia Resort offers extensive on-site amenities, including a large pool with a swim-up bar and direct beach access. Guests can lounge on white sand beaches while enjoying sun loungers and beach umbrellas. Water activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding are available at no additional cost.
Accommodations
The resort provides a variety of room types, from queen rooms to spacious beachfront villas. Each accommodation features essential amenities, including air conditioning, full kitchens, and private balconies. Master Suites and Beachfront Villas are designed for those seeking more space and luxury.
Location
Located on the Placencia Peninsula, the resort is within reach of both the Caribbean Sea and the Maya Mountains. Guests can enjoy quick access to the village of Placencia, just a short shuttle trip away for local shopping and dining. Proximity to the Belize Barrier Reef allows for exceptional snorkeling and diving opportunities.
Dining
Dining options include the Capriccio Restaurant specializing in farm-to-table Italian cuisine, and the Palapa Pier Lounge offering American and Chinese fare. Guests can also unwind at the Azure Pool Bar with refreshing drinks. Romantic beachfront dinners can be arranged upon request.
Activities
The resort organizes a range of activities for guests, including fishing excursions and trips to the nearby Cockscomb Basin Jaguar Preserve. Guests can explore coral reefs, take guided jungle hikes, or participate in cultural experiences. Children can enjoy beach games and supervised activities.
Highlights
Location: Placencia Peninsula with beach access
Rooms: Spacious accommodations including Beachfront Villas
Dining: Capriccio Restaurant & Azure Pool Bar
Activities: Kayak rentals and fishing trips available
“Here's a spot that seems to balance wellness with adventure, tucked away in Maya Beach. What strikes me is its dedication to using local farm-fresh ingredients, a real plus. Add to that the access to Belize's natural beauty, and you've got a memorable stay.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Placencia Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Queen Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Placencia Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Bowling
Fishing
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
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Toys
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite
Placencia Resort offers a delightful array of dining options, showcasing local flavors and international cuisines against a backdrop of stunning beach views. Guests can indulge in vibrant culinary experiences that blend tradition with modern flair, ensuring every meal is both satisfying and memorable.
Capriccio
Italian and Local Fusion
Ambiance
Spacious dining area with refreshing beach views, perfect for family dinners or romantic evenings.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include the delicious Hudut, a coconut-based soup featuring fresh herbs and the catch of the day. Enjoy a mix of American and Cajun/Creole influences.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open daily from 06:30 AM to 10:00 PM.
PIER LOUNGE BAR & RESTAURANT
Caribbean and Japanese Seafood
Ambiance
Casual yet vibrant bar and lounge setting, perfect for relaxing while enjoying ocean breezes.
Key Offerings
Highlights include fresh seafood dishes and innovative Caribbean flavors, perfect for a laid-back lunch or a lively dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
Placencia Resort Location
Mile 13 Placencia Rd,
Maya Beach,
Belize,
xx,
Stann Creek
Map view
Mile 13 Placencia Rd,
Maya Beach,
Belize,
xx,
Stann Creek
City landmarks
Landmark
Maya Beach
2.1
mi
Landmark
Maya Beach Village
2.2
mi
Landmark
Ceiba Beach Resort And Residences
2.2
mi
Landmark
Jaguar Lanes Bowling
2.4
mi
Landmark
False Caye
2.7
mi
Landmark
The Casino at The Placencia
2.8
mi
Landmark
Seakunga Adventure
2.9
mi
Explore Maya Beach
Explore Placencia
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maya Beach
35 minutes' walk
Pristine shoreline features soft sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
False Caye
45 minutes' walk
Serene island known for its beautiful beaches and calm waters, a fantastic spot for snorkeling.
The Casino at The Placencia
10 minutes' drive
Exciting gaming and entertainment venue offering a variety of table games and slot machines.
Seakunga Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports and eco-tours available, perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers.
Yoga Retreats at Maya Beach
35 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on the beach, focus on wellness amidst stunning ocean views.
Maya Beach Bistro
10 minutes' drive
Casual dining with a vibrant atmosphere, serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Reservations recommended.
The Green Parrot
10 minutes' drive
Charming eatery featuring farm-to-table cuisine, known for its vegetarian options and homemade desserts.
Jaguar Lanes Bowling
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly bowling alley with a lively atmosphere, offering fun for all ages and weekly specials.
Nightlife at Coconuts
10 minutes' drive
Local hotspot with live music and cocktails, perfect for unwinding and enjoying a vibrant nightlife scene.
Getting around
City Centre
Maya Beach8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
Placencia (PLJ)21 min
·
8.4
mi
Silver Creek (SVK)43 min
·
17.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$25 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
25
Number of rooms:
90
Former name
the placencia, a muy'ono resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Placencia Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 89 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
60%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.8/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Beautiful pool
Friendly staff
Great food
Stunning landscaping
Pier Restaurant
Cons
Small rooms
Unreliable shuttle
Guest reviews
based on 64 reviews
6.5/10
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Questions of the users
About Placencia Resort
What are the rates for Belizean residents, and can you provide information about beachfront accommodations?
17 November 2024
Currently, special pricing is available for Beachview units, but beachfront pricing is not listed.
Is there an ongoing issue with sargassum at the resort, and how is it managed?
25 December 2024
The staff actively cleans the beach every morning, ensuring that guests can enjoy a pleasant shoreline experience without significant sargassum issues.
I'd like to learn more about the environmental and social impacts that the establishment has on the community.
12 January 2025
For detailed information on this topic, sending an email to marketing@muy-ono.com will provide the best insights.
Is the resort an all-inclusive destination, and what dining plans are offered?
20 February 2025
While not all-inclusive, a breakfast plan is available for $15 USD plus tax per guest, and a meal plan for $75 USD plus tax per guest.
Is the private beach area accessible without needing transportation?
15 March 2025
Yes, the private beach is conveniently located adjacent to the resort, allowing easy access for all guests.
What types of evening entertainment can guests look forward to at the resort?
30 April 2025
Exciting activities include a special Christmas Eve dinner with live piano music and a lively beach party for New Year's celebrations.
Are security safes available in guest rooms for valuables?
08 May 2025
Yes, all rooms are equipped with a safe for securing personal items.
Could you provide information on how accessible the property is for wheelchair users?
22 June 2025
Ground units are available for wheelchair users, and portable ramps can be provided to aid access.
Are there any activities included as part of the stay, and what options are available for water sports?
14 August 2025
Guests enjoy complimentary access to kayaks, paddleboards, and bicycles, and snorkel gear can be rented via the concierge.
What options exist for transportation from the main airport to the resort?
19 September 2025
Travelers can opt for the Muy'Ono Explorer Shuttle for $84.38 USD one-way per guest or local hopper flights at $265 USD for a round trip.