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Turneffe FlatsvsX'tan Ha Resort
Both properties are highly recommended by expert writers. On balance, X'tan Ha Resort scores marginally better than Turneffe Flats. X'tan Ha Resort comes in at #27 in Belize with positive reviews from 3 publications like Jetsetter, Oyster and Lonely Planet.
Turneffe Flats
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Frommer's Frommer's
Lonely Planet
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
X'tan Ha Resort
Oyster
Jetsetter Frommer's Lonely Planet
PO Box 1, 7.2 Miles North, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize
From $117/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Oyster Mid-Range
"The oceanfront, three-pearl X’Tan Ha Resort has one of Ambergris Caye’s best beaches: It’s well maintained, great for swimming, and features water volleyball as well." Full review
Jetsetter "A beachy villa near the world’s second-largest barrier reef, with a welcome drink, transfers and more." Full review
Frommer's "Wooden two-story buildings painted bright purples, blues, and reds make up this waterfront resort 7 miles north of San Pedro town" Full review
Lonely Planet "Fronted by a fine stretch of white sand this low-key resort features neat wooden cabañas trimmed with bright colors." Full review
