Turneffe FlatsvsVictoria House Resort & Spa
Both hotels are endorsed by travel writers. Overall, Victoria House Resort & Spa is preferred by most writers compared to Turneffe Flats. Victoria House Resort & Spa ranks #1 in Belize with praise from 7 sources such as The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Oyster.
Turneffe Flats
Turneffe Atoll, Turneffe Island, Belize
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Pool
Fodor's
"The sound of the surf is the only night noise at this smart, red-roofed resort, where you'll commune with others who love fishing and other water activities as much as you do." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This eco-tourism resort is known for some of the best saltwater fishing, diving, and snorkeling in Belize's largest marine reserve in the Caribbean"
Frommer's
"This is a superbly run fishing resort geared toward dedicated flat-water fly-fishing. Everything here is simple, yet luxurious...rooms are all beachfront and housed in a couple of long, low buildings" Full review
Frommer's
"Located on a tiny private caye at the southern tip of the Turneffe Island Atoll, this is the swankiest outfit on the outer atolls" Full review
Lonely Planet
"Although its principal fame is as a fishing retreat with expert guides, this Blackbird Caye lodge also offers excellent dive trips that are less crowded than at other resorts." Full review
Victoria House Resort & Spa
22 Coconut Drive, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $266/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Jetsetter
"Plantation-style beach retreat on Belize’s Ambergris Caye, with two pools and a restaurant, just off the world’s second largest barrier reef." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"With its tropical seaside grounds, sophisticated vibe, and colonial styling, the three-and-a half pearl Victoria House is one of Ambergris Caye’s more romantic options." Full review
The Telegraph
6.0
"A well-established four-star resort near San Pedro with spacious, palm-dotted grounds set beside an immaculate white-sand beach." Full review
Fodor's
"With its bougainvillea-filled gardens, this resort south of San Pedro is stately and secluded." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This elegant beach resort is one of the oldest on the island, but is meticulously maintained and shines like new." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"“Barefoot elegance” is the self-described vibe of this plantation-style 42-room hotel, set on an island one mile from the world's second-largest barrier reef." Full review
Hideaway Report
94.0
"Plantation-style hotel along a palm-lined white-sand beach, 15 minutes from the San Pedro airport." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"One of the oldest on the island, but is meticulously maintained and shines like new...rooms are in thatched-roof casitas (cottages), or colonial-style 'plantation' houses" Full review