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10 All-Inclusive Resorts In Belize Worth The Stay

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Belize is famous for its breathtaking Caribbean Sea shorelines, abundance of aquatic life, and rich Mayan culture, which exists to this day, especially on the off-the-beaten track in the jungles of Belize. The Belize Barrier Reef is home to a massive diverse flora and fauna and was also designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Travelers are also inspired by the world-famous karst topography in Belize, called the Great Blue Hole, a giant marine sinkhole that looks even better from the air.

These natural wonders in Belize beckon many globetrotters to visit this Central American country to see its unique and diverse ecosystem and the beauty of the natural world. For travelers who plan on visiting the country, here’s a curated list of all-inclusive resorts in Belize for a memorable stay that includes everything from food to fun activities and gracious Belizean hospitality.

Our recommendations for the resorts included in this article are based on research conducted regarding the best all-inclusive resorts in Belize. All accommodations selected are based on an overall rating of 8.0 and higher on Kayak.com and 4.0 and higher on TripAdvisor.

10 Shaka Caye Island Resort

Rating: 8.8, according to Kayak

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Formerly known as Royal Palm Island, Shaka Caye Island Resort offers an all-inclusive, unique experience on a 7-acre island with modern, luxe villas right on the white sandy beaches with crystal clear Caribbean waters as the playground. It prides itself on serving mouthwatering sea and farm-to-table dining—with Belizean Fusion as its specialty. One of the must-do island tours is to see the iguanas that continue to reproduce since their existence on the island many years ago.

The Belizean culture is alive at the resort, especially at night when Belizean performers and drumbeaters entertain guests while sipping delicious local drinks.

9 Blackbird Caye Dive Resort

Rating: 4.5/5, according to TripAdvisor

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On an unspoiled island on the Mesoamerican Reef System in the Caribbean lies Blackbird Caye Dive Resort, which is surrounded by the Caribbean’s pristine waters and an abundance of marine life and incredible reefs. It features more than 70 dive spots perfect for divers and thrillseekers who want to have a taste of the warm Caribbean waters. One of its well-known dive sites is the 375-foot Witconcrete Wreck, which was once a sugar transportation ship.

Its inclusions are complimentary Wi-Fi, kayaks, paddleboards, and boat transfers on Saturdays, among others. Divers packages also include delicious meals. For non-divers, Blackbird Caye Dive Resort is still a perfect escape. Snorkeling, swimming, and lounging by the oceanside pool or at the beach also provide tranquil relaxation on a serene island.

Only certified divers with a dive card are allowed to join the guided dive. The resort also offers dive courses for those who want to learn. Advanced Open Water Certified can dive in the world-famous Great Blue Hole.

8Matachica Resort & Spa

Rating: 9.2, according to Kayak

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Perching atop the Caribbean Sea on Ambergris Caye, Matachica Resort & Spa is an idyllic all-inclusive escape from the big city’s buzzing lifestyle. Its colored villas and casitas are designed with an authentic thatched roof with a patio and a hammock, where guests can enjoy the ocean breeze and watch a gorgeous Belize sunset. Packages include a tour of the tropical jungles and sea adventures. The resort is also one of the reasons why a winter holiday in Belize is worth trying!

7Alaia Belize, Autograph Collection

Rating: 9.3, according to Kayak

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Offering luxury accommodation in Belize, Alaia Belize is an Autograph Collection resort that champions both elegance and comfort that travelers wouldn’t want to miss. Guests will enjoy the luxurious amenities at the resort, including the suspended rooftop pool and lounge—the first in Belize. Modern villas and beach houses are a promising refuge with sweeping ocean and garden views. It’s one of the all-inclusive resorts in Belize that offers amazing inclusions for all types of travelers.

Alaia Belize offers guests a complimentary Lomography 35 mm film camera, and film rolls with expert tips on how to use them and how to take photos.

6Thatch Caye Resort, a Muy’Ono Resort

Rating: 9.4, according to Kayak

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Thatch Caye Resort is a Muy’Ono Resort in Dangriga, featuring thatched-roof bungalows and cabanas with unobstructed views of the shimmering waters of the Caribbean. Surrounded by lush foliage and the striking beauty of Belize’s natural world, it’s an eco-resort that used the island’s reclaimed materials during its renovation. Its saltwater pool and seaside massage are a haven for relaxation and tranquility. The overwater bar serves delicious tropical drinks, and the restaurant is where guests can enjoy the mouthwatering fresh Belizean cuisine.

Belize is mostly visited in the dry season—typically between November and April, a perfect time to plan a vacation. Travelers might get caught among the crowd, but Thatch Caye Resort only caters to up to 30 guests at a time, which is perfect for those who are seeking a peaceful and least-crowded beach escape.

5Belizean Dreams Resort

Rating: 5/5, according to TripAdvisor

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Belizean Dreams Resort is a nod to every traveler’s Belizean dreams! Its location in Hopkins is one of the most gorgeous places to visit in Belize. The all-inclusive resort is TripAdvisor’s winner of the Best of the Best Traveler’s Choice 2023 Award, offering a blend of resort-style experience and modern casual elegance in its nine gorgeous villas fitted on the island in a ‘U’ shape. Complimentary bikes, golf cart rentals, and a lot of non-motorized watersports equipment will make every traveler’s day busy on the island. After a day outside, guests can relax and enjoy delicious local drinks at the resort’s beachfront Tiki bar.

4Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort

Rating: 5/5, according to TripAdvisor

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Honored as one of the Top 10 Hotels in the World in 2022 by TripAdvisor, Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort offers luxurious, all-inclusive, award-winning accommodations and unforgettable experiences. As an eco-resort, guests can enjoy the best of both worlds—the jungle and the pristine Caribbean seas. One of its popular outdoor excursions is the Cockscomb Jaguar Preserve Night Hike, where travelers can get a chance to see the most elusive nocturnal wildlife, including jaguars, pumas, ocelots, or jaguarundis.

Look out for Hamanasi’s vibrant nightlife when the Garífuna dancers and drummers do their thing. Guests will be introduced to Belize’s traditional singing, dancing, and drumming.

3Turneffe Island Resort

Rating: 5/5, according to TripAdvisor

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Turneffe Island Resort is an all-inclusive accommodation tucked away on the coral island of Little Caye Bokel on Turneffe Atoll, where a beautiful string of corals is found. It’s surrounded by pristine waters of the Caribbean— known for fishing and diving. This 14-acre resort features lovely rooms and villas designed with mahogany interiors among swaying palm trees and white-sand beaches. One of the villas even includes an exclusive helicopter transfer to the island. The resort also offers a day trip to the Great Blue Hole, which carries secret facts that many travelers probably don’t know about.

2Manta Island Resort

Rating: 5/5, according to TripAdvisor

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On a 12-acre private island sits the all-inclusive Manta Island Resort, surrounded by shimmering waters of the Caribbean and a gorgeous marine reserve called Glover’s Reef, which was designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1996. Awarded by TripAdvisor as one of the Hottest New Hotels in the WORLD in 2022, the resort offers everything under the sun for a superb island escape. Travelers can take refuge in the colorful oceanfront cabanas and set off on a sea adventure. After a day of playing outside, guests can enjoy unlimited local drinks plus delicious island meals.

Guests can choose a combo stay at one of Manta Island Resort’s sister resorts as an add-on.

1Coco Plum Island Resort

Rating: 5/5, according to TripAdvisor

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Nestled on a 16-acre private island in Southern Belize, Coco Plum Island Resort is an adults-only all-inclusive resort perfect for couples who seek romance and tranquility with a mix of adventure. This award-winning resort features bright, tropical private cabanas that are only steps away from the white-sand beaches fitted with hammocks and lounge beds among swaying palm trees. Packages and add-ons include snorkeling and a hike to the Mayan ruins in Xunantunich, where travelers can still climb to the top of the Maya Pyramids. Ziplining through the tropical jungle of Belize is also an exciting excursion for travelers!

Source : The Travel

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