Maxhapan CabanasvsTurneffe Island Resort
Both Turneffe Island Resort and Maxhapan Cabanas are praised by expert writers. On balance, Turneffe Island Resort scores slightly higher than Maxhapan Cabanas. Turneffe Island Resort comes in at #11 in Belize with recommendations from 2 reviewers like Fodor's, Lonely Planet.
Maxhapan Cabanas
Fodor's
Lonely Planet Fodor's
55 Avenue Pueblo Nuevo, Caye Caulker, Belize
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Free Parking
- Air Conditioning
- Beach
- Flatscreen TV
- Refrigerator
Fodor's "This little spot is in the center of the village and not on the water, but it makes up for it by being neat and clean and a fine value, and set in a small, shady, sandy garden." Full review
Lonely Planet "Maxhapan has just three sweet, yellow cabañas clustered around a sandy yard complete with an elevated palapa with hammocks and a bring-your-own bar, where guests can gather. " Full review
Fodor's "This sandy hidden gem, which is shaded by a century-old breadfruit tree (mazapan in Spanish), is off the water but still an utter oasis––and hands-down the island's best value...." Full review
Turneffe Island Resort Fodor's
Travel + Leisure Lonely Planet Fodor's Lonely Planet
Turneffe Atoll, Turneffe Island, Belize
From $869/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "If you came to Belize for the diving, this is an ideal base, though fishing, snorkeling, beachcombing, and in-room massages are also top-notch. " Full review
Travel + Leisure "This luxury resort, a favorite with fans of fishing, diving, and snorkeling, is set on a 14-acre private island about 30 miles southeast of Belize City"
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"At the southern tip of the atoll, the fanciest of the Turneffe resorts offers gorgeous cabañas with screened porches, wooden floorboards, and indoor and outdoor showers, all set amid coconut palms." Full review
Fodor's "The uniformed staff lined up to greet you upon arrival, the preserved colonial-era buildings, and the oxidized anchor of an 18th-century British warship––all this set the tone at this..." Full review
Lonely Planet "Resorts such as Turneffe Island Resort excel at pairing guides with guests for one-of-a-kind fly-fishing excursions in the nearby saltwater flats of the atoll, an experience that connects..."
