A List of Beachfront Hotels in Ambergris, Belize

A List of Beachfront Hotels in Ambergris, Belize

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Belize is one of the top destinations in Latin America for those seeking a mix of unspoiled nature and vibrant culture. One of the most popular destinations in Belize is its largest island, Ambergris Caye. Ecotourism, diving and exploring the northern hemisphere's largest barrier reef are what make Ambergris Caye an outstanding vacation spot. Many hotels have sprung up along the shore in Ambergris Caye, offering visitors accommodations just steps from the beach.

SunBreeze Hotel

SunBreeze Hotel is a 43-room hotel situated on the beach overlooking the Caribbean Sea. Built in the classic, Spanish-style "U" shape with a central pool, the SunBreeze Hotel is a popular hotel on Ambergris Caye. The hotel offers 13 standard rooms, 21 deluxe rooms and five premier rooms, with a choice of ocean or garden views. All rooms are nonsmoking and feature ceiling fans, cable TV, private bathrooms and simple, tropical decor. Dining at the hotel is provided at the Blue Water Grill, which specializes in island cuisine. SunBreeze Hotel also has an on-site diving shop to help outfit guests with equipment and instruction for exploring the famous reefs and wildlife that surround the island. The hotel also has a spa where guests can enjoy massages and aromatherapy to help relax. The hotel sits at the edge of the largest town on Ambergris Caye, San Pedro, and is within walking distance of additional dining and shopping.

SunBreeze Hotel
7 Coconut Drive
San Pedro Town
Ambergris Caye, Belize
501-226-2191
sunbreezehotel.com

Banana Beach Hotel

Banana Beach Hotel is an all-suite hotel right on the beach south of San Pedro, the largest town on Ambergris Caye. Hosting 72 suites that offer one to four bedrooms, the Banana Beach Hotel prides itself on offering suites at an affordable price. All rooms are decorated with Belize-made rattan furnishings and local Yucatan ceramics and tapestries and feature fully modern fixtures in the private baths. The hotel is located in an area of Ambergris Caye called Mar de Tumbo, which is one of the best natural beaches on the island located less than a mile from San Pedro. Dining at Banana Beach Hotel is overseen by El Divino Restaurant, a steakhouse that offers a full bar and outdoor seating.

Banana Beach Hotel
San Pedro Town
Ambergris Caye, Belize
501-226-3890
bananabeach.com

Ruby's Hotel

One of the best budget-conscious hotels on the beach of Ambergris Caye is Ruby's Hotel, a small, family-run hotel situated between the heart of San Pedro and the sea. The hotel offers a selection of rooms with rates based on amenities, such as air-conditioned rooms or rooms with ceiling fans. All rooms have private bathrooms and cable television, as well as private verandas. Dining at Ruby's Hotel is served at Ruby's Cafe, a small diner that serves pastries, tostadas, burritos and Guatemalan coffee. Ruby's Hotel sits in a central location adjacent to downtown San Pedro, so many dining options are readily available.

Ruby's Hotel
Main Street
San Pedro Town
Ambergris Caye, Belize
501-226-2063
ambergriscaye.com

Article Written By Michael Degnan

Michael Degnan is a Central California-based writer with a passion for all forms of human technology, from food production to the newest gadgetry. He spent three years writing tech reviews for CNET, as well as having written articles for several nonprofit organizations dealing with indigenous rights. He holds degrees in cinema studies and cultural anthropology from San Francisco State University.

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