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Matachica Resort vs Ak'bol Yoga Retreat & Eco-Resort

Both hotels are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, Matachica Resort & Spa is preferred by most writers compared to Ak'bol Yoga Retreat & Eco-Resort. Matachica Resort & Spa scores 87 with endorsements from 5 publications like Travel + Leisure, Mr & Mrs Smith and Fodor's.

Matachica Resort
Matachica Resort
8 / 10
Beachfront, 5 Miles North of San Pedro, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Laid-back Ambergris Cay is just a 20-minute flight from gritty Belize City, but a world apart." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith Mr & Mrs Smith
" From a distance, the colourful crop of sea-facing palapas at Matachica hotel in Belize resembles a tray of inviting tropical drinks topped with tiny umbrellas." Full review
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Lounge by the freshwater infinity pool or make your way to the cool sanctuary that is the Jade Spa. You’ll be sure to find your favourite sunny nook or palm-tree shaded hideout (several, even) ….
Fodor's Fodor's
"Thatch casitas in shades of mango, banana, and blueberry offset by brilliant white sand give this deluxe beachfront resort a Gauguin-like quality." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Arguably the swankiest resort on Ambergris Caye, the four-pearl Matachica Resort & Spa excels at combining Belizean charm with modern opulence." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Located five miles north of San Pedro Town, adults-only (16 and older) Matachica offers 32 individual casitas, villas, bungalows, and suites with sea and garden views, thatched roofs, patios, and hammocks"
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Ak'bol Yoga Retreat & Eco-Resort
7 / 10
North of the Bridge, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
  • Pool
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This hip little beach resort on North Ambergris has seven simple thatch cabañas, some with sea views, around a natural stone swimming pool." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"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." Full review