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Royal Rat Hostel

2.0 star property
Hostel in Placencia with outdoor pool and bar/lounge

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Terrace/patio
Exterior
Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only | Terrace/patio
Front of property
Fridge, oven, stovetop, blender

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$113
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec

Explore the area

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Placencia Rd, Placencia, Stann Creek District
  • Place, Placencia Beach
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, Jaguar Bowling Lanes
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Place, Maya Beach
    ‪11 min drive‬
  • Airport, Placencia (PLJ)
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

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Basic Shared Dormitory

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Large Twin Beds

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In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory Female

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory Female

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
Freezer
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Basic Double Room

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Comfort Cabin

Comfort Cabin

Highlights

Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Smart TV
Sofa bed - single
Private bathroom
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Large Twin Bunk Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Double Room

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
Freezer
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 6 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory Female

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory Female

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory Female

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory Female

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Large Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets

Basic Shared Dormitory, Men only

Highlights

Fridge
Smart TV
2 bathrooms
Cookware/dishes/utensils
Oven
Blender
Kitchen island
Stovetop
  • Resort view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 4 Twin Beds

About the area

Placencia

At Royal Rat Hostel you'll be 3.2 km (2 mi) from Placencia Beach and 3.9 km (2.5 mi) from Silk Caye Beach. Highlights at this hostel include an outdoor swimming pool, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This hostel offers free WiFi in public areas, charcoal grills and a picnic area. Additionally, you'll find free use of bicycles, tour/ticket assistance and luggage storage. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this Placencia hostel include Inky's Mini Golf and Maya Beach.
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What's nearby

  • Placencia Beach - 5 min drive - 2.8 km
  • Silk Caye Beach - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
  • Inky's Mini Golf - 8 min drive - 4.6 km
  • Jaguar Bowling Lanes - 9 min drive - 5.3 km
  • Maya Beach - 11 min drive - 6.0 km

Getting around

  • Placencia (PLJ) - 5 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Shak - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Omars Creole Grub - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪The Bonefish Grille - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tuttifrutti - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Inky’s 19th Hole Restaurant - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Royal Rat Hostel

Hostel in Placencia with outdoor pool and bar/lounge
Royal Rat Hostel offers its guests an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. Public spaces have free WiFi. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Barbecue grills, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area are also featured at Royal Rat Hostel. Free self parking is available.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Placencia hostel.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • Towels for the beach
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Locker space
  • Bar or lounge
Royal Rat Hostel offers 7 accommodations with a safe and shared/communal kitchens. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Placencia hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Hairdryers and change of bedsheets can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Books
  • Evening entertainment
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach towels
  • Outdoor entertainment area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • No lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Outdoor shower
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Cleaning supplies
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Freezer
  • Hob
  • Ice maker
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Shared kitchen access
  • Toaster oven

More

  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Access code, front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property accepts Visa and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Property is also known as

Royal Rat Hostel Placencia
Royal Rat Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
Royal Rat Hostel Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Placencia

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Royal Rat Hostel?

Royal Rat Hostel offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Royal Rat Hostel?

As of 7 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Royal Rat Hostel on 8 Dec 2025 start from NZ$113.33, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Royal Rat Hostel?

Yep, Royal Rat Hostel has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Royal Rat Hostel?

The closest beach to Royal Rat Hostel is Placencia Beach (2.9 km).

Does Royal Rat Hostel have a pool?

Royal Rat Hostel has an outdoor pool.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Royal Rat Hostel?

No, Royal Rat Hostel does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Royal Rat Hostel?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Royal Rat Hostel?

No, only service animals are allowed.