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Pelican Beach Resort - South Water Caye vs Las Terrazas Resort

Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Pelican Beach - South Water Caye scores slightly higher than Las Terrazas Resort. Pelican Beach - South Water Caye ranks #10 in Belize with accolades from 4 sources like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.

Pelican Beach Resort - South Water Caye
Pelican Beach Resort - South Water Caye
8 / 10
South Water Caye, Belize
From $0 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room Service
  • Restaurant
  • Family Friendly
  • Free Parking
  • Multilingual
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Eight cottages set on the prettiest stretch of sand on the island. Entertainment here is of your own making—bring a book and settle back with a cold Belikin beer." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
5.0
"South Water Caye enjoys a privileged position right on the Belize Barrier Reef and is popular with snorkellers and divers looking for a low-key and affordable getaway." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Steps from one of Belize's best beaches, where you can swim, snorkel, and dive from shore, and fish to your heart's content, is this former convent turned peaceful island retreat on 3½ seaside acres." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The hotel is close to the airport and has clean, but uninspiring rooms with TV, air-con and colorful local artwork. Most rooms have beach-facing porches with hammocks. " Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The solar-powered Pelican's eight comfortable wooden cottages at the south of the island are well spaced among the palms, giving a feeling of seclusion." Full review
Las Terrazas Resort
Las Terrazas Resort
7 / 10
Barrier Reef Drive, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $299 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Laundy Room
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Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"With its sleek pool, free welcome massages, and sophisticated beach vibe, the upscale Las Terrazas Resort and Residences feels more South Beach than San Pedro." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Island getaway a short flight from Belize City, with townhouse-style digs just steps from a white sand beach." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Las Terrazas luxury condos have nine-foot ceilings, travertine tile floors, fully equipped kitchens with Brazilian granite countertops, cable TV, and high-speed Internet." Full review