Fly Fishing Chetumal
Lodging Details
Villa Marcela Calderitas Oxtankah
There are numerous lodging options in and around Chetumal City available to anglers traveling to fish with Fly Fishing Chetumal. The preferred lodging option by the outfitter is Villa Marcela Calderitas Oxtankah, which offers family boutique cabins and ocean-view suites that overlook the beautiful Chetumal Bay. There are four ocean-view suites, two with a king-size bed and two with a pair of double beds. There is also a stand-alone unit with 2 bedrooms, living room area, and full kitchens. Each room features A/C, Wi-Fi, minibar, private bathroom, coffee maker, and a balcony that overlooks the bay. After a long day fishing in the hot sun, enjoy taking a swim in the pool or taking in the ocean breeze under one of the numerous palapas.
City Hotel Package
Fly Fishing Chetumal can also book one of several basic hotels in the city. These are standard hotel rooms with A/C, TVs, and full baths. Breakfast is included with the hotel packages but guests are on their own for dinner each evening. Transfer time to and from the Villa Marcela dock where the boats and guides are met is approximately 20 minutes each way.
Food and Beverages
Guests will receive a hearty breakfast and dinner included with the Villa Marcela package including non-alcoholic beverages. Alcohol is available and a bar tab can be kept during your stay. For your day on the water, Fly Fishing Chetumal will provide anglers with a cooler lunch and non-alcoholic beverages while fishing. In addition, there are numerous restaurant options around Chetumal City that range from local Mexican cuisine to fresh seafood. Yellow Dog can recommend numerous restaurants if you plan to head into town! If you are doing the City Hotel package you will be on your own for dinner, but breakfast is provided each morning.
Typical Length of Stay
The standard package at Fly Fishing Chetumal is seven (7) nights / six (6) fishing days, but itineraries of any length can be accommodated, and arrivals for any day of the week can also be arranged.
Non-Angling Activities and Options
There are numerous options for the non-angler including tennis and pickle ball courts located at the Villa Marcela location. In addition, guests only need to travel less than one mile on a paved road from Villa Marcela either walking or with bicycles to explore the incredible Oxtankah Mayan ruins. Within Chetumal City, there are numerous great restaurants and shopping options, other fascinating Mayan ruins nearby, kayak and bird-watching tours, and more!
Internet / Communications
Wi-Fi is available for guests via your own device. Spotty cell phone service is available throughout the area, although reception at Villa Marcela is poor.