Matachica Resort and SpavsSt. George's Caye Resort

Matachica Resort & Spa and St. George's Caye Resort are both endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Matachica Resort & Spa scores significantly higher than St. George's Caye Resort. Matachica Resort & Spa scores 87 with accolades from 5 sources like Mr & Mrs Smith, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.

Matachica Resort and Spa
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"
Frommer's Frommer's
"Rooms boast sculptures, ceramics, and paintings from around the world. Every lodging here is a private bungalow or villa, and all can be considered junior suites or better." Full review
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Guests must be 16 or older.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Vying for the title of 'swankiest resort,' Matachica is extravagant, exotic and eclectic." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Palm-leaf thatch casitas in shades of mango, banana, and melon, offset by brilliant white sand, give this deluxe resort a Gauguin-like quality. An Ambergris classic since 1996, Matachica..." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"Some super beautiful places to stay include Matachica Resort & Spa, the Watermark Belize Hotel and Alaia Belize, Autograph Collection"
St. George's Caye Resort
7/10
Beachfront, St. George's Caye FL 34275, Belize
From $317/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"While St. George’s Caye Resort has the exclusivity of an island resort, it is also ideally located close to the Belize International Airport (transfers are complimentary)." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
5.0
"This adults-only beachfront resort is the only place to stay and dine on this traffic-free, mile-long island close to the Belize Barrier Reef." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Electricity comes from the lodge's own windmills. The resort has a swimming pool and offers limited spa services. Complimentary windsurfing boards and instruction are available." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"In colonial days St. George's Caye was a British favorite for its proximity to Belize City; today visitors can enjoy the stunning adult-only resort as a rustic venue for adventure. Most..." Full review

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