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A tranquil hideaway crafted with natural textures and local charm — your peaceful base to explore the island’s beauty.
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Spacious loft with ocean views, sunlit interiors, and the effortless rhythm of island living.
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Step from your terrace into calm, crystal water — a private moment of serenity made for slow mornings.
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The sound of waves, panoramic sea views, and the feeling of having the island all to yourself.
Why Choose Mystique Holbox
THE SPIRIT OF THE ISLAND
FEEL HOLBOX IN EVERY MOMENT
Discover the island’s soul through its colors, rhythms, and local charm. From streets painted with murals to barefoot evenings by the sea, every corner invites you to slow down and simply feel. Here, nature and culture dance together—flamingos, fishermen, and sunsets become part of your story.
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Selected TripAdvisor reviews about Mystique Holbox by Royalton — boutique vibe, friendly service, and a serene beach club.
Perfect hotel, with own beach club
“Excellent small boutique-ish hotel which is either really new, or very well maintained…”
— Rogier007, TripAdvisor ReviewerUNFORGETTABLE
“Beautiful hotel on a spectacular island… direct access to a quiet beach… rooms are spacious and tastefully decorated. Breakfast was varied and very rich.”
— Amaia B, TripAdvisor ReviewerSPECTACULAR Experience
“Check-in was super fast… facilities very nice… pool area very quiet… FRESCO restaurant attentive and quick. We will definitely return.”
— Gabriel G, TripAdvisor ReviewerWhat to do in Holbox?
1. Swim with Whale Sharks (Seasonal)
From June to September, witness one of nature’s greatest encounters—swim alongside the gentle whale sharks that gather in Holbox’s warm, turquoise waters.
2. Experience Bioluminescent Nights
When darkness falls, Holbox beaches glow with bioluminescent plankton. Walk barefoot to a quiet cove like Punta Cocos and watch the sea sparkle under the stars.
3. Birdwatch at Isla Pájaros
A sanctuary for bird lovers, Isla Pájaros is home to over 35 species, from flamingos and pelicans to herons in their natural habitat—best explored by boat.
4. Unwind at Punta Cocos
A secluded beach with calm waters and breathtaking sunsets. By night, it becomes one of the best spots to experience the island’s magical bioluminescence.
5. Relax at Fresco Beach Bar
Steps from Mystique Holbox, Fresco Beach Bar invites you to enjoy fresh seafood, signature cocktails, and access to the resort’s Beach Club, all in true barefoot style.
6. Explore the Yalahau Cenote
Just a short boat ride from Holbox, this freshwater spring surrounded by lush greenery offers the perfect natural escape from the salty sea.
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Check Black Friday RatesHow to get to Mystique Holbox?
Nexus Round-Trip Transportation
For a seamless journey, our trusted partners at Nexus Tours offer hassle-free, round-trip transportation from Cancún International Airport directly to Mystique Holbox
You can easily book your transportation through one of the following options:
- Call: +52 998 251 6559
- Email: customer.service@nexustours.com
- Book directly on their website: Nexus Tours
Just provide your flight details, and Nexus Tours will handle the rest, ensuring a smooth and worry-free transfer to and from the hotel.
Getting to Holbox by Air
For those seeking a quicker and more convenient way to reach Holbox, several private air taxi services operate direct flights from Cancún International Airport. This option not only saves time but also offers a scenic view of the Yucatan Peninsula and the Caribbean Sea.
Airlines Operating Flights to Holbox
- Holbox Air and other private charter services offer flights to Holbox Aerodrome. This service provides a fast and comfortable journey, allowing you to avoid ferry and road travel.
Flight Time and Booking
- Duration: Flights from Cancún to Holbox take approximately 30-35 minutes.
- How to Book: You can book directly through the airline's websites. Contact Holbox Air or Flights Holbox for more information.
Arriving in Holbox
Once you arrive at Holbox Aerodrome, you’ll be just a short 10-minute taxi or golf cart ride from Mystique Holbox, making it a seamless option to start your vacation quickly.
Rent a Car and Explore at Your Own Pace
For those who prefer more flexibility, you can rent a car at Cancún International Airport and drive to the port of Chiquilá, where you’ll leave your car in a secure parking lot before taking the ferry to Holbox.
Step 1: Rent a Car
- Rent your car at Cancún International Airport from one of the many available agencies (Avis, Hertz, Budget, etc.).
- The drive to Chiquilá is about 2-2.5 hours and takes you through scenic routes along the Riviera Maya and Yucatán.
- Get directions to Chiquilá: Google Maps
Step 2: Parking in Chiquilá
- Upon arrival in Chiquilá, you'll find secure parking lots where you can leave your car. The daily rate for parking is approximately $150 - $200 MXN per day.
- Parking options are well-marked and easy to find as you approach the ferry terminal.
Step 3: Take the Ferry to Holbox
- Ferries from Chiquilá to Holbox operate daily, departing every 30 minutes from 5:00 AM to 8:30 PM
- Ferry companies: Holbox Express and 9 Hermanos You can view their ferry schedules on their respective websites.
- The ferry ride takes around 25-30 minutes, and the cost is approximately $300 MXN per person, one way.
- Tickets can be purchased directly at the ferry terminal, or you can book online for convenience.
- Get ferry directions: Google Maps
Step 4: Arrive in Holbox and Choose Your Transportation
- Once you arrive at Holbox, you have two transportation options:
- Taxi (Golf Cart): Available at the ferry dock to take you directly to Mystique Holbox. The taxi fare to the hotel is around $150 - $200 MXN.
- Rent a Golf Cart: If you prefer more independence, you can rent a golf cart on the island. Rates start at around $3,000 MXN per day.
- Get directions to Mystique Holbox: Google Maps
Enjoy the freedom to explore Holbox and Mystique Holbox at your own pace!
*Note: Prices are subject to change and are provided as an estimate. Please confirm directly with service providers for the most up-to-date rates.
Jessica Serna, My Curly Adventures
Travel Creator & Award-Winning Blogger“Mystique Holbox felt like the escape I didn’t know I needed. From the infinity pool melting into the sea to the calm, personal service — everything slowed down. It’s more than a hotel; it’s where time stretches and you finally exhale.”
— Jessica Serna
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FAQ
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How do I get to Holbox?
The island is reached only by Ferry, which is taken in the town of Chiquilá. There is also air transportation that you can take directly from the airports of the Yucatan Peninsula to the island of Holbox.
How far is the Cancun airport from the Port of Chiquila?
We are located 1 hour 45 minutes from the Cancun airport.
How far is the Merida airport from the Port of Chiquila?
We are located 2 hours 45 minutes from the airport of Merida.
How often does the ferry leave from Puerto Chiquila to Holbox and until what time is it available?
The ferry runs from 6 am to 8 pm, and departures are every half hour.
How often does the ferry from Holbox to Puerto de Chiquila leave and until what time is it available?
The first ferry is at 6 am and departs every 30 minutes until 8 pm.
Is it necessary to carry cash or can I pay with a credit / debit card?
We suggest bringing cash since it is the most common form of payment and there are few ATMs on the island.
Mexican Pesos and US Dollars are accepted, however, it is recommended to take smaller denominations of money since some local companies often remain without change. $100 USD bills are not generally accepted in the area.
Where can I safeguard my valuable belongings?
Inside your room, you will have a safe deposit box, at no cost, in which you can leave your belongings safely.
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Book Now & SaveTerms & Conditions:
This offer is valid for new reservations made between now and November 23rd, 2025, for travel through December 31st, 2026. It is available at select Royalton Luxury Resorts, Royalton Hideaway Resorts, Royalton CHIC Resorts, Planet Hollywood Hotels & Resorts by Royalton, Mystique by Royalton Resorts, Royalton Vessence, Grand Lido Negril, and Paraiso de la Bonita. The offer is subject to availability and is not applicable to group bookings, or in combination with other promotions. Stays are subject to varying conditions based on rate, room type, and selected dates. The "Kids Stay Free" promotion applies only when booking a Luxury Family, Entourage Suite, Presidential, or Chairman's Suite. To earn Marriott Bonvoy points, you must provide your Bonvoy membership number at the time of booking or check-in, as points are not applied automatically. Retroactive claims for points are not permitted. Additional conditions may apply.
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