Mata Rocks Resort vs Cayo Espanto
Both properties are rated highly by expert writers. Overall, Cayo Espanto is preferred by most writers compared to Mata Rocks Resort. Cayo Espanto has a TripExpert Score of 83 with positive reviews from 6 reviewers including Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Mr & Mrs Smith.
Mata Rocks Resort
45 Coconut Drive, PO Box 47, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $165 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Smoking Rooms
Fodor's
"The squeaky-clean rooms at this intimate, midlevel hotel right on a nice stretch of beach, about a 30-minute walk or 10-minute bike ride from town, have sea views and breezes."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"Mata Rocks Resort is a mid-range property located on the southern end of Ambergris Caye, about a 10-minute golf cart ride from San Pedro Town."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Modern and minimalist, this intimate 17-room hotel features contemporary design with hardwood or tile floors, stucco walls and high ceilings."
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Cayo Espanto
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Cayo Espanto Island, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $0 /night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
Oyster
Luxury
"Opened in 1998 and located on a private island near Ambergris Caye, the luxury Cayo Espanto's seven air-conditioned villas have wraparound porches, private docks, and ocean-view plunge pools."
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Travel + Leisure
"Just three miles from San Pedro, the secluded Cayo Espanto private island resort has seven villas, each with private beach access and a personal houseman."
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Mr & Mrs Smith
"Cast three miles off the Belizian coast, Cayo Espanto is a hyper-luxurious hideaway of butler-serviced villas with just seven exclusive villas on a private island trimmed with white sand beaches."
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Our request as usual is met with the customary ‘no problem’.
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Hideaway on private four-acre islet, 10 minutes by boat from Ambergris Caye."
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Lonely Planet
"Billed as ‘a private island,’ this ultimate romantic retreat boasts seven delightful villas, each designed for maximum privacy and panoramic views."
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