Cayo EspantovsCosta Blu Beach Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
Both hotels are rated very highly by professional reviewers. Overall, Cayo Espanto scores significantly better than Costa Blu Dive & Beach Resort. Cayo Espanto comes in at 83 with accolades from 6 sources including Oyster, Mr & Mrs Smith and Hideaway Report.
Cayo Espanto
Cayo Espanto Island, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
Oyster
Luxury
"Opened in 1998 and located on a private island near Ambergris Caye, the luxury Cayo Espanto's seven air-conditioned villas have wraparound porches, private docks, and ocean-view plunge pools." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Just three miles from San Pedro, the secluded Cayo Espanto private island resort has seven villas, each with private beach access and a personal houseman." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
"Cast three miles off the Belizian coast, Cayo Espanto is a hyper-luxurious hideaway of butler-serviced villas with just seven exclusive villas on a private island trimmed with white sand beaches." Full review
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Hideaway Report
94.0
"Hideaway on private four-acre islet, 10 minutes by boat from Ambergris Caye." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Billed as ‘a private island,’ this ultimate romantic retreat boasts seven delightful villas, each designed for maximum privacy and panoramic views." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This palm-studded, all-inclusive private island resort just off the coast of Belize is punctuated with just seven villas." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Set on its own private four-acre island off San Pedro on Ambergris Caye, Cayo Espanto offers luxury beachfront one and two-bedroom villas as well as an overwater bungalow with a private dock"
Travel + Leisure
"Set on its own private, four-acre island off San Pedro in Ambergris Caye, Cayo Espanto offers luxury beachfront one- and two-bedroom villas, as well as an overwater bungalow with a private dock"
Frommer's
"Seven bungalows are spread across this 4-acre private island. Each is luxurious, elegantly appointed, set on the ocean’s edge, and staffed by at least one houseman" Full review
Costa Blu Beach Resort, Trademark Collection by Wyndham
| P.O. Box 1, 6.5 Mls. North, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $127/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The three-pearl Costa Blu Dive & Beach Resort is a homey seaside property on Ambergris Caye’s north shore." Full review
Fodor's
"With tropical colors and aqua accents, this new resort invokes the ocean at every turn and makes a great resting place between your marine tours." Full review
Jetsetter
"A suite in a new Caribbean resort near UNESCO World Heritage dive sites, with San Pedro transfers, a welcome drink, kayaks and more." Full review