Cocotal Inn & CabanasvsXanadu Island Resort
Both hotels are recommended by writers. On balance, Xanadu Island Resort scores significantly better than Cocotal Inn & Cabanas. Xanadu Island Resort scores 82 with approval from 4 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and Oyster.
Cocotal Inn & Cabanas
 Fodor's
 Oyster
 Lonely Planet
Beachfront 2 1/2 Miles North, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $155/night
- Free Internet
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Pool
 - Multilingual
 - Kitchenette
 
 "If you're looking for a small, homey spot on the beach, Cocotal could be it." Full review
 Mid-Range
 "Travelers seeking a quiet hotel with a relaxing atmosphere that’s still relatively close to town needn’t look further than Cocotal Inn & Cabanas." Full review
 "A wonderful antidote to bland condos, the Cocotal has just half a dozen apartments offering a cool, colonial atmosphere with fans hanging from high mahogany ceilings, potted plants, tile floors and wicker furniture" Full review
Xanadu Island Resort
 Oyster
 Travel + Leisure
 Fodor's
 Frommer's
 Lonely Planet
Sea Grape Drive, P.O. Box 109, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $330/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Laundy Room
 - Smoking Rooms
 
 Mid-Range
 "Xanadu Island Resort is a simple, relaxed property with 20 spacious units resting on a pretty stretch of beach along Ambergris Caye, minutes from central San Pedro." Full review
 "Near the tip of Ambergris Cay, a 25-mile-long island off the northeastern coast of Belize, Xanadu Island Resort is set along a gorgeous stretch of white sand." Full review
 "A lovely resort that's eco-minded, relaxed, just a short walk to town, and without the pageantry of some upscale resorts." Full review
 "There are studios, single-bedrooms and two- and three-bedroom units available. The resort has a long pier jutting into the ocean, with a wonderful swimming platform at the end." Full review
 "If being surrounded by greenery is a priority, it's hard to beat this resort set in lush tropical gardens alive with bird song." Full review