Mayan Princess Beach & Dive Resort - West Bay
16.275967, -86.597737Overview
4-star beachfront dive resort on West Bay Beach with on-site PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Dive Resort
Diving & Water Sports
Mayan Princess Beach & Dive Resort operates an on-site PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Dive Resort offering custom dive packages for all skill levels. Guests have access to the largest reef in the Western Hemisphere for diving, with dive boats departing directly from the resort. The resort also offers snorkeling, canoeing, and water sport facilities on site, plus walking tours and themed dinner nights after dives.
Dining & Bars
The resort houses four gourmet restaurants serving à la carte or buffet services including vegetarian, low-calorie, and natural cuisine options. Guests can choose from the Balam buffet (recently renovated with live cooking stations), Calketts bar and grill, San Simon restaurant, and a beach club surf and turf option. Four bars on site prepare drinks to order from morning to night, including a coffee station with specialty coffees served by barista Damara.
Family & Kids' Programs
The Pirate Kids' Club offers child-friendly programs with a variety of activities including board games, puzzles, and indoor and outdoor play areas. Families can access the 300 ft. outdoor pool, a hot tub that fits up to 8 people, and two additional outdoor pools. Babysitting and child services are available, and the resort provides a welcome cocktail to guests upon arrival.
Accommodations & Amenities
The Mayan Princess offers villas and suites including beachfront one-bedroom villas with furnished terraces and fully equipped kitchens. Each room has a 32-inch LCD satellite TV, sofa bed, electronic safety deposit box, and private bathroom with shower. Guests can use spa facilities offering massages, facials, and mani-pedi services by therapist Yami, plus a hair salon and gift shop on site.
Location & Beach Access
Mayan Princess Beach & Dive Resort sits directly on West Bay Beach, steps from the Caribbean Sea with white sand and crystal-clear water. The resort provides beach chairs, umbrellas, and towel service, plus a free airport shuttle from Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport (18-minute drive). Nearby attractions include Parque Gumbalimba and Carambola Gardens, both a short walk or taxi ride away.
- Diving: On-site PADI 5 Star Instructor Development Dive Resort with access to largest reef in Western Hemisphere
- Dining: 4 gourmet restaurants with à la carte, buffet, vegetarian, and low-calorie options
- Kids: Pirate Kids' Club with board games, indoor and outdoor play areas, and babysitting
- Pool: 300 ft. outdoor pool plus two additional pools and hot tub for 8
- Wellness: Spa facilities with massages, facials, mani-pedi by therapist Yami
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed and 1 Sofa bed
Facilities
Main facilities
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting/Child services
Outdoor swimming pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Children's buffet
Board games
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkeling
- Canoeing
- Horseback riding
- Golf course
- Fishing
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- All inclusive
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business center
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's play area
- Kids club
Facilities for people with disabilities
- Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Karaoke
- Live entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- BBQ facilities
- Spa & wellness center
- Jacuzzi
Room view
- Garden view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Ironing facilities
Essential information about Mayan Princess Beach & Dive Resort
| 💵 Lowest room price | 260 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 200 yd |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Utila, UII |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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