Blancaneaux Lodge By Francis Ford Coppola, San Ignacio
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About the Resort
Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve Cayo District,
San Ignacio,
Belize,
Cayo
-
Near Big Rock Falls
Perfect
9.1
/10
4.8
/5
Loved by Blancaneaux Lodge By Francis Ford Coppola guests
Luxurious cottage
Perfect service
Delicious meals
Really good guides
Well-kept grounds
"We especially enjoyed the Guatemalan themed restaurant and the tour of the organic gardens combined with a specially prepared plant based dinner."
Steve W from United States
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"The grounds themselves are a joy to explore, with winding paths through beautifully maintained gardens."
Maddy D
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"They have an organic garden with veggies and fruits."
Ani from United States
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Accommodations
Blancaneaux Lodge offers 20 luxurious cabanas and villa-style suites nestled within a tropical landscape. Each unit includes private terraces, providing direct access to scenic views of the surrounding rainforest and waterfalls. Guests can select from various layouts, such as the Riverside Cabanas or the Family Villas with multi-room options.
Dining
The hotel hosts an on-site restaurant, Guatemalan-inspired Fanny's Restaurant, which features fresh local ingredients and offers a diverse menu. Guests can enjoy dining indoors or outdoors, with stunning views of the jungle. Additionally, the property provides options for picnic lunches and room service.
Wellness
Blancaneaux Lodge includes a full-service spa featuring a range of treatments influenced by traditional Mayan practices. Guests can relax in outdoor massage areas, surrounded by nature, enhancing the holistic experience. Daily yoga classes are also available to foster wellness and relaxation.
Activities
Outdoor adventures include guided excursions to explore nearby waterfalls, birdwatching opportunities, and horseback riding through the jungle. The lodge offers on-site hiking trails that showcase the stunning biodiversity of the area. Additionally, guests can participate in cooking classes offering a taste of local cuisine.
Location and Accessibility
Located in the foothills of the Maya Mountains, Blancaneaux Lodge is approximately a 90-minute drive from Belize City. Its secluded position allows guests to experience the natural beauty of San Ignacio and offers easy access to nearby attractions. The lodge is also near the famous Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve.
Highlights
Location: Located in the foothills of the Maya Mountains
Accommodations: 20 luxurious cabanas and villas
Dining: Guatemalan-inspired Fanny's Restaurant
Wellness: Full-service spa with outdoor massage areas
Activities: Guided excursions and cooking classes
“Nestled within the Mountain Pine Ridge Forest Reserve, this is a luxury hideaway that emphasizes immersion in nature. The property balances remoteness with attentive service and memorable dining, including a special Guatemalan restaurant. The location is ideal for those seeking peace, privacy, and access to the region's natural beauty, though some may find the lack of air conditioning and limited wildlife viewing to be drawbacks.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Toresort
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Select your room type
Blancaneaux Lodge By Francis Ford Coppola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cottage Garden View
2 persons
360 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Riverfront Cabana
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Two-Bedroom Villa
2 persons
1605 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Blancaneaux Lodge By Francis Ford Coppola offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Currency exchange
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Yoga class
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Room features
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Blancaneaux Lodge offers two distinct dining venues that celebrate the rich culinary traditions of Italy and Central America, inviting guests to savor authentic flavors in idyllic settings. With hearty pastas and local dishes complemented by warm ambiance, each meal becomes a delightful exploration of taste and culture.
Montagna Ristorante
Italian fine dining
Ambiance
Main candle-lit restaurant with a cozy, family-friendly atmosphere
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include Mrs. Scorsese's chicken and wood-fired pizzas, enriched by Coppola family recipes from Basilicata, Italy.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.
Guatamaltecqua Restaurant
Local and Caribbean fusion
Ambiance
Family-friendly restaurant with a relaxed and traditional vibe, set poolside
Key Offerings
Features a variety of traditional dishes inspired by Guatemalan cooking, with touches from Mexican and Caribbean culinary traditions.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.
Blancaneaux Lodge By Francis Ford Coppola Location
Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve Cayo District,
San Ignacio,
Belize,
Cayo
Map view
Mountain Pine Ridge Reserve Cayo District,
San Ignacio,
Belize,
Cayo
City landmarks
Landmark
Big Rock Falls
1.4
mi
Landmark
Privassion Pool
4700 ft
Landmark
Big Rock Waterfalls
1.4
mi
Landmark
The Quarry
1.9
mi
Landmark
Five Sisters Falls
2.1
mi
Landmark
Pinol Cascade
2.3
mi
Landmark
Pinol Sands
2.6
mi
Landmark
Slate Creek Overlook
3.0
mi
Nearby
Privassion Pool
2200 ft
Explore San Ignacio
Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Blancaneaux Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Privassion Pool
17 minutes' walk
A serene natural pool perfect for swimming, surrounded by lush vegetation and stunning landscapes.
Big Rock Falls
25 minutes' walk
A spectacular waterfall offering scenic views and a refreshing swimming spot, ideal for nature lovers.
The Quarry
35 minutes' walk
An intriguing stone quarry with unique rock formations and scenic views, rich in geological history.
Five Sisters Falls
35 minutes' walk
A series of stunning waterfalls cascading through lush jungle, providing an excellent photo opportunity.
Hiking at Big Rock Falls
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling hiking experiences with trails leading to picturesque waterfalls, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga Retreats
short drive
Relaxation-focused yoga sessions available at nearby wellness centers, promoting peace and well-being.
The Hidden Treasure Restaurant
10-minute drive
A cozy eatery serving local Belizean dishes, known for its fresh seafood and vibrant ambiance.
Elvi's Kitchen
10-minute drive
A casual dining spot offering delightful local cuisine with a warm atmosphere, famous for its tortillas.
San Ignacio Market
10-minute drive
A bustling local market showcasing crafts and fresh produce, perfect for a vibrant shopping experience.
Karaoke Nights at The Couch
10-minute drive
A lively bar venue featuring weekly karaoke nights, great for groups and those looking for evening fun.
Getting around
City Centre
San Ignacio29 min
·
11.6
mi
Airports
San Ignacio (cyd)52 min
·
21.2
mi
Orange Walk (ORZ)96 min
·
39.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Blancaneaux Lodge By Francis Ford Coppola guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
20
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Blancaneaux Lodge By Francis Ford Coppola from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 110 verified reviews
9.7/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Attentive staff
Organic garden
Perfect hideaway
Cons
No air conditioning
Poor ceviche
Guest reviews
based on 66 reviews
9.1/10
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