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Pedro's Hotel vs Cayo Espanto

Both Pedro's Hotel and Cayo Espanto are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Cayo Espanto is preferred by most professionals compared to Pedro's Hotel. Cayo Espanto has a TripExpert Score of 83 with positive reviews from 6 publications like Lonely Planet, Mr & Mrs Smith and Hideaway Report.

Pedro's Hotel
Pedro's Hotel
7 / 10
Seagrape Drive, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $50 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Oyster Oyster
Budget
"Pedro's Hotel is a well-known destination in San Pedro for budget-minded, party-hearty travelers." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Gregarious, eccentric (and sometimes irascible) British expat Peter Lawrence opened the island's only backpacker-style accommodations in 2003; then he opened a budget hotel across the street, along with a sports bar and pizza joint, which became a local expat hangout, and now he has added a new group of "deluxe but cheap" rooms." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of the cheapest budget options on the island, Pedro's is a longtime San Pedro party hotel favorite." Full review
Cayo Espanto
Cayo Espanto
8 / 10
Cayo Espanto Island, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $0 /night
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Pool
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Oyster 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." Full review
Travel + Leisure 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." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith 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." Full review
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Our request as usual is met with the customary ‘no problem’.
Hideaway Report Hideaway Report
94.0
"Hideaway on private four-acre islet, 10 minutes by boat from Ambergris Caye." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Billed as ‘a private island,’ this ultimate romantic retreat boasts seven delightful villas, each designed for maximum privacy and panoramic views." Full review
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