Portofino Beach ResortvsX'tan Ha Resort
Both hotels are highly recommended by professionals. Overall, Portofino Beach Resort ranks marginally better than X'tan Ha Resort. Portofino Beach Resort ranks #22 in Belize with approval from 3 sources like Oyster, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.
Portofino Beach Resort
 Oyster
 Travel + Leisure
 Fodor's
 Frommer's
6 Miles North, PO Box 36, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $164/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Free Breakfast
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 
 Mid-Range
 "The pool has ocean views, the restaurant and bar has both indoor and outdoor sections, and beach has firmly packed white sand and a swimming pier." Full review
 "The Belize Barrier Reef stretches out next to the isiand this resort calls home, Ambergris Caye, making Portofino a popular destination for vacationing divers and snorkelers." Full review
 "This luxury-meets-adventure resort embodies much of Belize's character: cabañas with ragged crowns of thatch, wonderful staff, imperfect beaches, and exquisite water." Full review
 "Right on the shore and with thatch-roofed cabins, wood floors, bamboo beds, and large picture windows, this intimate boutique resort has a tropical feel" Full review
X'tan Ha Resort
 Oyster
 Jetsetter
 Frommer's
 Lonely Planet
PO Box 1, 7.2 Miles North, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize 
From $117/night
- Bar/Lounge
 - Free Internet
 - Room Service
 - Laundry Service
 - Concierge
 - Restaurant
 
 Mid-Range
 "The oceanfront, three-pearl X’Tan Ha Resort has one of Ambergris Caye’s best beaches: It’s well maintained, great for swimming, and features water volleyball as well." Full review
 "A beachy villa near the world’s second-largest barrier reef, with a welcome drink, transfers and more." Full review
 "Wooden two-story buildings painted bright purples, blues, and reds make up this waterfront resort 7 miles north of San Pedro town" Full review
 "Fronted by a fine stretch of white sand this low-key resort features neat wooden cabañas trimmed with bright colors." Full review