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Mayan Princess HotelvsCayo Espanto
Both hotels are endorsed by professional reviewers. On balance, Cayo Espanto scores significantly better than Mayan Princess Hotel. Cayo Espanto ranks #3 in Belize with recommendations from 6 reviews including Mr & Mrs Smith, Lonely Planet and Fodor's.
Mayan Princess Hotel
Fodor's
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Ambergris Caye, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $125/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Smoking Rooms
- Family Friendly
- Multilingual
Fodor's "Sitting pretty and pink in the middle of town, this long-established seafront three-story condo hotel has basic but pleasant efficiencies lacking only a pool to make it a perfect mid-level choice." Full review
Oyster Budget
"The budget Mayan Princess Hotel is a condominium-style property with an excellent beachfront location in downtown San Pedro." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Run by the very friendly Rosita May, the Hotel Maya is a long-time favorite of budget-conscious travelers." Full review
Cayo Espanto Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Mr & Mrs Smith
Hideaway Report Lonely Planet
The Telegraph Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
Frommer's
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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Our request as usual is met with the customary ‘no problem’.
Hideaway Report94.0
"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 Telegraph8.0
"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
