Grand Colony Island VillasvsPelican Beach Resort - South Water Caye
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Pelican Beach - South Water Caye scores slightly better than Grand Colony Island Villas. Pelican Beach - South Water Caye scores 78 with praise from 4 reviews like Fodor's, Lonely Planet and The Telegraph.
Grand Colony Island Villas
Sea Grape Street, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $240/night
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Grand Colony Island Villas is a three-pearl resort conveniently located just south of San Pedro." Full review
Fodor's
"Rose-color buildings hold upscale condos spacious enough for the whole family, with soft-toned walls that complement granite counters, mahogany features, and luxurious furnishings." Full review
Pelican Beach Resort - South Water Caye
South Water Caye, Belize
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
Travel + Leisure
"Eight cottages set on the prettiest stretch of sand on the island. Entertainment here is of your own making—bring a book and settle back with a cold Belikin beer." Full review
The Telegraph
5.0
"South Water Caye enjoys a privileged position right on the Belize Barrier Reef and is popular with snorkellers and divers looking for a low-key and affordable getaway." Full review
Fodor's
"Steps from one of Belize's best beaches, where you can swim, snorkel, and dive from shore, and fish to your heart's content, is this former convent turned peaceful island retreat on 3½ seaside acres." Full review
Frommer's
"Operated by the folks at the Pelican Beach Resort in Dangriga, this isolated island getaway is one of the best-run little resorts on these little cayes" Full review
Lonely Planet
"The hotel is close to the airport and has clean, but uninspiring rooms with TV, air-con and colorful local artwork. Most rooms have beach-facing porches with hammocks.
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Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The solar-powered Pelican's eight comfortable wooden cottages at the south of the island are well spaced among the palms, giving a feeling of seclusion." Full review