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Matachica Resort vs Grand Colony Island Villas

Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Matachica Resort & Spa ranks slightly higher than Grand Colony Island Villas. Matachica Resort & Spa scores 78 with endorsements from 4 sources including Travel + Leisure, Mr & Mrs Smith and Oyster.

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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Grand Colony Island Villas
Grand Colony Island Villas
7 / 10
Sea Grape Street, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $240 /night
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Grand Colony Island Villas is a three-pearl resort conveniently located just south of San Pedro." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Rose-color buildings hold upscale condos spacious enough for the whole family, with soft-toned walls that complement granite counters, mahogany features, and luxurious furnishings." Full review