Colonia Italia Travel Guide
Chetumal
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Popular places to visit
Chetumal Ferry Terminal
Explore the waterfront in Chetumal with a trip to Chetumal Ferry Terminal. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Oxtankah Ruins
You can learn about the history of Chetumal when you stop by Oxtankah Ruins. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Payo Obispo Zoo
Visit the native and exotic animals who call Payo Obispo Zoo home during your trip to Chetumal. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Museum of Maya Culture
You can spend time exploring the galleries in Museum of Maya Culture during your trip to Chetumal. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Explanada de la Bandera
Explore the great outdoors at Explanada de la Bandera, a lovely green space in Chetumal. While in this relaxing area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Palacio Municipal De Othon P. Blanco
Palacio Municipal De Othon P. Blanco is just one of the places to see in Chetumal, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Things to do

Bacalar Seven Color Lagoon Boat Excursion from Costa Maya

Bacalar Private Catamaran Lunch and Drinks from Costa Maya

Bacalar: 3-hr Pontoon Boat Tour with Beach Club + Kayaks

Bacalar Seven Color Lagoon Boat Adventure with Grill Option
Top hotels in Colonia Italia

Amainah Bacalar Hotel Boutique - Adults Only
Great hotel position overlooking the lagoon. Good general service. Clean and modern room design.
Reviewed on 6 Feb 2026

Fiesta Inn Chetumal Hotel
The hotel was nice but the pool was too cold
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Cristalino Lagoon Front Hotel Restaurant & SPA
Staff was awesome, from checkin/concierge to restaurant/bar to kayak service. Very quiet. Gardens and grounds were lovely. Setting beautiful. Room very comfortable.
Reviewed on 9 Feb 2026

Casa Aakal Lagoon Front
Such a cute hotel, less than 20 rooms and the grounds were beautiful and maintained. The room was great, A/C worked great and you can’t beat being right on the lagoon. Staff was friendly. They arranged to have our laundry picked up and delivered the following day. By the way it was only about $7 ...
Reviewed on 22 Jan 2026

Our Habitas Bacalar – Adults Only
Staff is great. Food was great first night, so-so second night.
Reviewed on 25 Jan 2026

City Express by Marriott Chetumal
Good service
Reviewed on 27 Jan 2026


