La Perla Del Caribe, Gold Standard Certified VillasvsMatachica Resort
La Perla Del Caribe and Matachica Resort & Spa are both rated very highly by experts. On balance, Matachica Resort & Spa scores slightly better than La Perla Del Caribe. Matachica Resort & Spa comes in at 78 with positive reviews from 4 sources like Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Oyster.
La Perla Del Caribe, Gold Standard Certified Villas
6 miles north of San Pedro, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Multilingual
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"An excellent place for a group of friends or family to call home for a week (and it won’t break the bank)." Full review
Fodor's
"Clusters of two- to five-bedroom villas command the beachfront, all named after precious jewels such as Sapphire, Opal, and Emerald–-and they really do dazzle." Full review
Matachica Resort
Beachfront, 5 Miles North of San Pedro, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Travel + Leisure
"Laid-back Ambergris Cay is just a 20-minute flight from gritty Belize City, but a world apart." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith
" From a distance, the colourful crop of sea-facing palapas at Matachica hotel in Belize resembles a tray of inviting tropical drinks topped with tiny umbrellas." Full review
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Lounge by the freshwater infinity pool or make your way to the cool sanctuary that is the Jade Spa. You’ll be sure to find your favourite sunny nook or palm-tree shaded hideout (several, even) ….
Fodor's
"Thatch casitas in shades of mango, banana, and blueberry offset by brilliant white sand give this deluxe beachfront resort a Gauguin-like quality." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Arguably the swankiest resort on Ambergris Caye, the four-pearl Matachica Resort & Spa excels at combining Belizean charm with modern opulence." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located five miles north of San Pedro Town, adults-only (16 and older) Matachica offers 32 individual casitas, villas, bungalows, and suites with sea and garden views, thatched roofs, patios, and hammocks"
Frommer's
"Rooms boast sculptures, ceramics, and paintings from around the world. Every lodging here is a private bungalow or villa, and all can be considered junior suites or better." Full review
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Guests must be 16 or older.
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Vying for the title of 'swankiest resort,' Matachica is extravagant, exotic and eclectic." Full review