Must see hotels in Ambergris Caye

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This elegant beach resort is one of the oldest on the island, but is meticulously maintained and shines like new. It's fronted by a beautiful, wide beach…

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Yogis, rejoice! Ak'bol, or 'Heart of the Village,' is a sweet retreat in a near-perfect location about 1 mile north of town on the North Island. The seven…

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At the quiet northern end of San Pedro town, Caye Casa stands out for its simplicity, sophistication and utter loveliness. The sweet colonial-style…

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Vying for the title of 'swankiest resort,' Matachica is extravagant, exotic and eclectic. This place is serious about the idea of tropical luxury, so down…

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With just four tidy cabins and a delicious cafe perched around a small, relaxing pool, this North Island getaway is easily one of Ambergris' most charming…

Who knew a thatched-roof cabin could be so chic? With high ceilings and elegant wood floors, huge picture windows, Mexican tiles and Guatemalan rugs,…

One of the best deals on the island, this attractive colonial-style hotel is set back from the ocean, leaving a wide, sandy swath shaded by coconut palms…

A tight budget no longer means having to bed down in a stifling room on a backstreet. San Pedro's only waterfront hostel is easily its best. The bright…

A wonderful antidote to bland condos, the Cocotal has just half a dozen apartments offering a cool, colonial atmosphere with fans hanging from high…

This cozy hotel consists of just six cabañas, a taco bar, and a lap pool and swim-up pool bar designed to encourage guests to make friends. Studio-style…

This new 60-acre resort 2.5 miles south of San Pedro is now the largest resort in Belize, and its glistening white colonial structures are an ode to…

For something completely different, check out this far-flung resort situated within the Bacalar Chico Marine Reserve. It's nothing too fancy, and there's…

After a recent overhaul, old favorite Captain Morgan's is once again competitive with some of the newer luxury resorts on the island. Among the many room…

Guests love the exotic, faux-jungle setting at this luxurious beach resort with a giant Maya mask known as 'Rey Ramon' overlooking the grounds. Thatched…

Fronted by a fine stretch of white sand this low-key resort features neat wooden cabañas trimmed with bright colors. Rooms strike a good balance between…

Boasting one of the widest stretches of beach south of town and two pools, this well-run resort is good value especially for families, who'll love the El…

This pink-and-white beauty on the beach offers excellent value smack dab in the middle of town. The 10 brightly tiled rooms are spacious and comfortable,…

Named for one of the brightest and most beautiful fish on the reef, the Blue Tang lives up to this enticing image. Each of the suites at this beachside…

With the atmosphere of a charming old-time fishing lodge and amenities of a luxury hotel, this 42-acre property is a sweet retreat for anglers and…

If you want to get away from it all without giving up any of the comforts of home, White Sands Cove – about 2.5 miles north of San Pedro – is for you…