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Matachica Resort vs Tobacco Caye Paradise

Both Tobacco Caye Paradise and Matachica Resort & Spa are praised by expert reviewers. On balance, Matachica Resort & Spa scores significantly better than Tobacco Caye Paradise. Matachica Resort & Spa is ranked #2 in Belize with accolades from 5 reviewers like Mr & Mrs Smith, Fodor's and Lonely Planet.

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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Tobacco Caye Paradise
Tobacco Caye Paradise
8 / 10
Tobacco Caye, Belize
From $0 /night
  • Restaurant
  • Family Friendly
  • Beach
  • Private balcony
  • Canoeing
  • Ocean view
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Fodor's Fodor's
"If what you're seeking is a gently priced little shack built partly over the water, backed by coco palms, with snorkeling and swimming right out your door, this could be it." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"At the northern end of Tobacco Caye is this collection of cute-as-kittens, wooden cabins, set right at the edge of the ocean" Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This is the most romantic deal on Tobacco with the only overwater bungalows on the island." Full review