Hotel Kitchens & Laundries in Chetumal: Back-of-House That Works at Full House
Main kitchens, banquet kitchens, outlet kitchens and laundries for hotels in Chetumal, rebuilt for full occupancy while service continues. Business hotels run steady weekday occupancy and quieter weekends and holidays, the reverse of resort hotels, which shapes the phasing plan.
What We Build Behind the Scenes
Outlet Kitchens
À la carte and buffet kitchens next to each restaurant.
Extraction & Make-Up Air
Hoods, ducts and fresh air that keep kitchens bearable at 35°C.
Grease & Water
Grease interceptors, laundry water treatment and reuse.
Water, gas and drainage for kitchens in Chetumal
Power and water are urban and stable; the main savings come from replacing old AC, water heaters and lighting. Kitchen and laundry design starts with these supply limits: storage tanks, grease interceptors and water reuse are sized accordingly.
Equipment logistics in Chetumal
Chetumal has its own suppliers and access to Belize trade, though specialised equipment still comes from Cancún or Mérida. Hoods, cold rooms and laundry machines are scheduled and installed with these access conditions in mind.
Climate and exposure in Chetumal
Bay humidity, intense heat and hurricane exposure; buildings from the 1980s and 1990s now need roofs, facades and MEP renewal.
Back-of-House Costs (2026) — Chetumal
| Area | Typical scope | Cost (MXN) |
|---|---|---|
| Main / banquet kitchen | Finishes, MEP, extraction, cold rooms | $2.8M–$11M |
| Outlet kitchen | Restaurant kitchen | $1.4M–$4.6M |
| In-house laundry | Building, installations, water | $3.7M–$13.8M |
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Why Hotels Choose Recrea for Back-of-House
- One contractor for the whole hotel — structure, MEP, interiors, back-of-house, pools and site
- Works while the hotel operates: phasing agreed with operations and revenue management
- Brand and code compliance: operator design standards, Protección Civil, NOM and environmental conditions
- Open-book or fixed price, weekly reporting for owners, asset managers and lenders
- 18+ years and 196 projects in the Riviera Maya, own steel and carpentry workshops
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