Mile 6 Cristo Rey Rd,
San Ignacio,
Belize,
0,
Cayo
-
Near the Belize Raptor Center
Perfect
9.3
9.8
/10
4.7
4.8
/5
Loved by Mystic River Resort guests
Secluded jungle environment
Attentive staff
Delicious meals
Clean rooms
Wonderful views
Amazing birding
"Coffee is delivered to the room in the morning, having it on the balcony with the views of Macal River was magical."
wanderlustvani from United States
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"In the room we enjoyed allspice scented homemade soaps and salt scrubs and the cooler service each morning."
Amanda
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"We loved seeing the fruit trees and garden and enjoyed a float down the river in the provided kayaks."
Joey
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Rooms
Mystic River Resort offers 15 spacious suites, each strategically positioned to provide stunning views of the Macal River. The 2-bedroom suites include a king-sized bed and a queen-sized bed, as well as a private patio, ensuring ample space and comfort for families. All accommodations come with complimentary in-room coffee or tea service, creating a relaxed environment from the moment guests wake up.
Location
Nestled on a steep bank of the Macal River, Mystic River Resort allows access to a serene jungle environment. Located just 7 miles from San Ignacio and Santa Elena, guests can easily explore the cultural and natural attractions of the Cayo District. The resort features its own helipad, providing the option for helicopter transfers, enhancing the travel experience.
Dining
The on-site restaurant, La Ranita, offers a diverse menu that includes local Belizean dishes and Thai-inspired cuisine using farm-to-table principles. Guests can enjoy meals crafted from ingredients sourced from the resort's organic garden. Special dietary needs can be accommodated upon request, ensuring that every guest has a satisfying dining experience.
Wellness and Activities
Mystic River Resort provides complimentary activities like birding, tubing, and canoeing, with opportunities for night hikes and garden tours. The yoga deck, positioned by the riverside, is available for yoga sessions, facilitating relaxation amid nature. The resort's on-site tour company, BushDog Adventures, offers professional guiding services for local excursions.
Family-Friendly Amenities
Mystic River Resort accommodates families with spacious suites and various on-site activities suitable for children. Optional guided birding sessions and tubing experiences make for enjoyable family interactions. Additionally, marshmallow roasting around the campfire creates a warm family atmosphere in the evenings.
Highlights
Location: 7 miles from San Ignacio
Rooms: 15 spacious suites with views
Dining: La Ranita restaurant with farm to table cuisine
Wellness: On-site yoga deck by the river
Activities: complimentary birding, tubing, and canoeing
Tours: Professional guiding with BushDog Adventures
“This eco-friendly jungle property emphasizes personalized adventures and wellness, and I see why so many appreciate the staff's dedication to memorable experiences. It's rare to find such a high degree of privacy combined with sustainable practices, especially with on-site amenities like gourmet dining with local ingredients. I think active travelers, especially those keen to explore Mayan sites, will find this to be a very special base.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Mystic River Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Suite Private Pool
2 persons
6190 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Private pool
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One-Bedroom Suite
4 persons
6190 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Fireplace
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Studio Balcony
4 persons
6190 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Fireplace
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Facilities
Mystic River Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Express check-in/ -out
Front desk
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Multilingual staff
Smoke detectors
Sports & Fitness
Water sports
Horseback riding
Dining
Restaurant
Fine dining
Children
Playground
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Turndown service
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
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Mystic River Resort Location
Mile 6 Cristo Rey Rd,
San Ignacio,
Belize,
0,
Cayo
Map view
Mile 6 Cristo Rey Rd,
San Ignacio,
Belize,
0,
Cayo
City landmarks
Landmark
Chaa Creek Natural History Center & Butterfly Farm
2800 ft
Landmark
Spa at Chaa Creek
3000 ft
Landmark
Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve
2.4
mi
Landmark
Ix Chel Farms
4200 ft
Landmark
Chaa Creek
4700 ft
Landmark
Sak Tunich Art Gallery
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sa'c Tunich
1.5
mi
Landmark
Green Iguana Conservation Project
3.0
mi
Landmark
Belize Raptor Center
1.7
mi
Landmark
Chaya Garden Ashram
1.7
mi
Park
Cahal Pech
2.5
mi
Landmark
Cahal Pech Mayan Ruin
2.4
mi
Landmark
Plaza A
2.5
mi
Landmark
Antonio Beardall's House
2.6
mi
Landmark
OSCAR Belizean Snow
2.7
mi
Landmark
Victor Galves Stadium
2.8
mi
Landmark
Mennonite
2.8
mi
Landmark
El Pilar
3.1
mi
Landmark
Crested Caracara Reserve
2.8
mi
Landmark
Iglesia Mormon
2.8
mi
Casino
Princess Casino San Ignacio
2.9
mi
Gallery
Belize Soul Project
3.1
mi
Landmark
Arms of Love
3.0
mi
Landmark
Ajaw Chocolate
3.0
mi
Landmark
Teodocio Ochoa Park
3.1
mi
Landmark
Templo Evangelico Familia de Dios Esmirna
3.1
mi
Gallery
Cappello's Art Gallery
3.4
mi
Landmark
Chaa Creek Natural History Museum
13.7
mi
Garden
Belize Botanic Gardens
14.8
mi
Nearby
Chaa Creek Natural History Museum
2600 ft
Restaurants
Chaa Creek
14.0
mi
Chaa Creek Road
Explore San Ignacio
Explore Mystic River Resort's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Chaa Creek Natural History Center & Butterfly Farm
10 minutes walking
Interactive exhibits and stunning butterfly species. Educational programs allow families to learn about local ecology.
Cahal Pech Archaeological Reserve
10 minutes driving
Ancient Mayan ruins with scenic views. Notable for guided tours showcasing its rich history and archaeological significance.
Sak Tunich Art Gallery
5 minutes driving
A vibrant showcase of local art and culture. Perfect for art lovers and those seeking handmade Belizean crafts.
Hiking in Chaa Creek
15 minutes walking
Scenic trails through lush jungles and along rivers. Offers guided hikes for families and adventure lovers alike.
Yoga at Chaya Garden Ashram
10 minutes driving
Peaceful retreat for yoga enthusiasts. Various classes available focusing on wellness and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Chaa Creek Restaurant
15 minutes walking
Fresh, farm-to-table ingredients with a focus on local flavors. The relaxed atmosphere suits families and couples alike.
Guava Limb Café
10 minutes driving
Casual dining with a great selection of Belizean and international dishes. Famous for its signature guava smoothies.
Princess Casino San Ignacio
10 minutes driving
A vibrant casino with live entertainment and gaming options. Ideal for nightlife seekers looking for excitement.
Teodocio Ochoa Park
10 minutes driving
Family-friendly park featuring outdoor concerts and activities. A great spot for relaxation and engaging community events.
Getting around
City Centre
San Ignacio8 min
·
3.0
mi
Airports
San Ignacio (cyd)14 min
·
5.7
mi
Orange Walk (ORZ)86 min
·
35.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 11:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
One child:
0 - 3 years
Extra bed:
FREE
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Afrikaans
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
15
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Mystic River Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 150 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
99%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
8.8/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
River views
Delicious breakfast
Helpful staff
Cons
Mosquitoes
Limited parking
Weak WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 47 reviews
9.3/10
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