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El Gran Castillo de Arena

3.0 star property

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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi
Outdoor pool
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In-room safe, iron/ironing board, travel crib, free WiFi

Entire home

Sleeps 6

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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4.5 Miles North, San Pedro, Corozal District
  • Place, Hol Chan Marine Reserve
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Secret Beach
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Place, Belize Chocolate Company
    ‪32 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II)
    ‪31 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

San Pedro

This villa places you next to Hol Chan Marine Reserve and within 2 miles (3 km) of other popular attractions like Mexico Rocks. This 3-room, 3-star villa has private in-room pools along with an outdoor pool and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Hol Chan Marine Reserve - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Secret Beach - 17 min drive - 4.6 miles
  • San Pedro Beach - 25 min drive - 5.3 miles
  • Belize Chocolate Company - 32 min drive - 6.8 miles
  • Bacalar Chico National Park & Marine Reserve - 62 min drive - 12.7 miles

Getting around

  • San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II) - 26 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Blue Bayou - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Rain Restaurant & Rooftop Lounge - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪RASA Southeast Asian Kitchen - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Aji Tapa Lounge - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Crocs Sunset Sports Bar - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

El Gran Castillo de Arena

Guests of this villa enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and free use of bicycles. Free parking is included with your stay. Other amenities at this beach villa include barbecue grills and a garden.
The villa is air-conditioned and features a kitchen and a balcony or patio. Guests can enjoy a TV and stay connected with free WiFi. Other standard amenities include a private pool, a dryer, and a private yard.
Recreational amenities at the villa include an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Beach

  • On a sandy beach
  • Beach towels

Pool/Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Private pool

Internet

  • Available in the villa: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Family friendly

  • Children's books
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • Travel crib

Kitchen

  • Blender
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Microwave
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Window screens

Entertainment

  • TV with cable/satellite channels

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony/patio
  • Barbecue grill
  • Dock
  • Fully-fenced
  • Garden
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Yard

Laundry

  • Dryer

Comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan

Pets

  • Service animals only (pets not allowed)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Local maps
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Safe

Location highlights

  • Near the ocean

Things to do

  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Ecotours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit
  • Fire extinguisher

General

  • 3 units
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 4:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 2 weeks before arrival with check-in instructions and key retrieval information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you, key retrieval

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • Cleaning fee: USD 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • A damage deposit of USD 250 will be collected before check-in.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is professionally cleaned
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM—-8:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 25
Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit.
  • The property is professionally cleaned.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

El Gran Castillo Arena Pedro
El Gran Castillo de Arena Villa
El Gran Castillo de Arena San Pedro
El Gran Castillo de Arena Villa San Pedro

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at this villa?

This villa offers free cancellation on select room rates. If you'd like to learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What is there to do around this villa?

This villa is located in San Pedro and just steps from Belize Barrier Reef and Hol Chan Marine Reserve. You'll also find Secret Beach and San Pedro Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at El Gran Castillo de Arena?

Yes, secured self parking is offered for free at the villa.

Is this villa associated with a casino?

No, this villa is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this villa?

No, this villa doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is El Gran Castillo de Arena good for couples?

This beachfront villa offers many amenities for couples such as a private pool, in-room massages in some villas, as well as an outdoor pool.

Does El Gran Castillo de Arena have a hot tub?

No, this villa doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this villa provide breakfast?

No, this villa doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this villa allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at this villa though service animals are welcome.

Does El Gran Castillo de Arena have connecting rooms available?

No, this villa doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

How far is the airport from this villa?

The closest major airport to this villa is San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II), which is 5.5 mi away (26 minutes by car). Another top airport is Caye Caulker (CUK), which is located 10.9 mi away (91-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at El Gran Castillo de Arena?

Yes, every villa at El Gran Castillo de Arena comes with a balcony/patio.

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