BELIZEAN ACCOMMODATIONS INCLUDED IN TRIPADVISOR'S TOP 2019 AWARDS LIST
Belize City, Wednesday 30th January, 2019:
Belize's popularity as a growing world tourism destination continues to make inroads. Last week TripAdvisor announced that several Belizean hotels have once again been recognized in this year's TripAdvisor's 2019 Travelers' Choice awards list in the World, Central American and Local categories.
TripAdvisor is a travel planning and booking site, and its Travelers' Choice award winners were determined based on the millions of reviews and opinions collected in a single year from TripAdvisor travelers worldwide.
This year Coco Plum Island Resort and Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort ranked 10th and 13th respectively in the top 25 Small Hotels at the World level category. Both resorts also scored high in the Top 25 Small Hotels in the Central American category. Coco Plum Island Resort also ranked 2nd in the World and 1st in the Central America category for the 25 Top Hotels for Romance. Also scoring high in the Top 25 Hotels at the Central American category were Naia Resort and Spa, Victoria House Resort and Spa and Las Terrazas Resort.
The 2019 TripAdvisor's Awards List are as follows:
TOP 25 SMALL HOTELS - WORLD CATEGORY
Coco Plum Island Resort, Coco Plum Caye - (ranked 10th)
Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort, Hopkins - (ranked 13th)
TOP 25 HOTELS - CENTRAL AMERICA CATEGORY
Naia Resort and Spa, Placencia - (ranked 3rd)
Victoria House Resort and Spa, San Pedro - (ranked 4th)
Las Terrazas Resort, San Pedro - (ranked 13th)
TOP 25 SMALL HOTELS - CENTRAL AMERICA CATEGORY
Coco Plum Island Resort, Coco Plum Caye - (ranked 2nd)
Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort, Hopkins - (ranked 3rd)
Turneffe Island Resort, Turneffe Islands - (ranked 5th,)
The Phoenix Resort, San Pedro - (ranked 10th)
Pelican Reef Villas Resort, San Pedro - (ranked 13th)
Belizean Dreams Resorts, Hopkins - (ranked 14th)
Xanadu Island Resort, San Pedro - (ranked 16th)
Caribbean Beach Cabanas - A PUR HOTEL, Placencia- (ranked 17th)
TOP 10 LUXURY HOTELS - CENTRAL AMERICA CATEGORY
The Phoenix Resort - (ranked 4th)
TOP 25 BARGAIN HOTELS - WORLD AND CENTRAL AMERICA CATEGORY
Coconut Row Resort, Hopkins - (ranked 20th, World and 2nd, Central America category)
Black Rock Lodge, San Ignacio - (ranked 21st, World and 3rd Central America category)
Colinda Cabanas, Caye Caulker - (ranked 7th, Central America category)
Seven Seas Resort, San Pedro - (ranked 21st, Central American category)
TOP 25 HOTELS FOR BEST SERVICE - WORLD AND CENTRAL AMERICA CATEGORY
Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort, Hopkins - (ranked 14th, World and 2nd Central American category)
Coco Plum Island Resort, Coco Plum Caye - (ranked 23rd, World and 3rd Central American category)
Belizean Dreams Resort, Hopkins - (ranked 4th, Central America category)
Turneffe Island Resort, Turneffe Islands - (ranked 7th, Central America category)
Xanadu Island Resort, San Pedro - (ranked 8th, Central America category)
Pelican Reef Villas, Resort, San Pedro - (ranked 14th, Central America category)
Turneffe Flats, Turneffe Islands - (ranked 16th, Central America category)
Black Rock Lodge, San Ignacio - (ranked 19th, Central America category)
TOP 25 HOTELS FOR ROMANCE - WORLD AND CENTRAL AMERICA CATEGORY
Coco Plum Resort, Coco Plum Caye - (ranked 2nd, World and 1st in Central America category)
Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort, Hopkins - (ranked 4th, Central America category)
Belizean Dreams Resort, Hopkins - (ranked 6th, Central America category)
Caribbean Beach Cabanas, Placencia - A PUR HOTEL - (ranked 15th, Central America category)
Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge, Belmopan - (ranked 18th, Central America category)
Ka'ana Resort, San Ignacio - (ranked 20th, Central America category)
Colinda Cabanas, Caye Caulker - (ranked 21st, Central America category)
Victoria House Resort & Spa, San Pedro - (ranked 22nd, Central America category)
TOP 25 B&B's AND INNS - CENTRAL AMERICA CATEGORY
Vanilla Hills Lodge, San Ignacio - (ranked 3rd)
A Belizean Nirvana, Placencia - (ranked 5th)
Amanda's Place, Caye Caulker - (ranked 9th)
The Inn at Twin Palms, Belmopan - (ranked 13th)
TOP 25 HOTELS FOR FAMILIES IN CENTRAL AMERICA
Athens Gate Beach Resort, San Pedro - (ranked 3rd)
Villa Verano, Hopkins - (ranked 6th)
Mariposa Jungle Lodge, San Antonio - (ranked 9th)
Blue Marlin Beach Resort, South Water Caye - (ranked 13th)
This year's TripAdvisor's award list also recognized the top ten Belizean hotels in the Bargain Hotel, Best Service, Romance and B&B's and Inns categories. The list is as follows:
TOP TEN SMALL HOTELS IN BELIZE
1.
Coco Plum Island Resort, Coco Plum Caye
2.
Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort, Hopkins
3.
Turneffe Island Resort, Turneffe Islands
4.
The Phoenix Resort, San Pedro
5.
Pelican Reef Villas, San Pedro
6.
Belizean Dream Resort, Hopkins
7.
Xanadu Island Resort, San Pedro
8.
Caribbean Beach Cabanas - A PUR Hotel, Placencia
9.
Chabil Mar, Placencia
10.
Caye Reef Hotel, Caye Caulker
TOP TEN BARGAIN HOTELS IN BELIZE
1.
Coconut Row, Hopkins
2.
Black Rock, San Ignacio
3.
Colinda Cabanas, Caye Caulker
4.
Seven Seas Resort, San Pedro
5.
Royal Caribbean Resort, San Pedro
6.
Sea Spray Hotel, Placencia
7.
Ocean Tide Beach Resort, San Pedro
8.
Paradise Vacation Hotel, Placencia
9.
San Pedro's Hotel, San Pedro
10.
Tobacco Caye Paradise, Tobacco Caye
TOP TEN HOTELS FOR BEST SERVICE IN BELIZE
1.
Hamanasi Adventure & Dive Resort
2.
Coco Plum Island Resort, Coco Plum Caye
3.
Belizean Dreams Resort, Hopkins
4.
Turneffe Island Resort, Turneffe Islands
5.
Xanadu Island Resort, San Pedro
6.
Pelican Reef Villas Resort, San Pedro
7.
Turneffe Flats, Turneffe Islands
8.
Black Rock Lodge, San Ignacio
9.
Colinda Cabanas, Caye Caulker
10.
Victoria House Resort & Spa, San Pedro
TOP TEN HOTELS FOR ROMANCE IN BELIZE
1.
Coco Plum Island Resort, Coco Plum Caye
2.
Hamanasi Adventure and Dive Resort, Hopkins
3.
Belizean Dreams Resort, Hopkins
4.
Caribbean Beach Cabanas, Placencia
5.
Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge, Belmopan
6.
Ka'ana Resort, San Ignacio
7.
Colinda Cabanas, Caye Caulker
8.
Victoria House Resort & Spa, San Pedro
9.
Matachica Resort & Spa, San Pedro
10.
Gaia River Lodge, Mountain Pine Ridge
TOP 10 B&B's AND INNS IN BELIZE
1.
Vanilla Hills Lodge, San Ignacio
2.
A Belizean Nirvana, Placencia
3.
Amanda's Place, Caye Caulker
4.
The Inn at Twin Palms, Belmopan
5.
Belize Jungle Dome, Belmopan
6.
Oasi, Caye Caulker
7.
Reef's End Lodge, Tobacco Caye
8.
Chaabi'il Be'e Lodge and Casitas, Punta Gorda
9.
Hikatee Cottages, Punta Gorda
10.
Moonracer Farm Lodging & Tours, San Antonio
TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site, enables travelers to unleash the full potential of every trip. With 702 million reviews and opinions covering the world's largest selection of travel listings worldwide - covering 8 million accommodations, airlines, experiences, and restaurants -- TripAdvisor provides travelers with the wisdom of the crowds to help them decide where to stay, how to fly, what to do and where to eat. TripAdvisor also compares prices from more than 200 hotel booking sites so travelers can find the lowest price on the hotel that's right for them.
The BTB takes the opportunity to congratulate all the awardees and reiterates its commitment to work very closely with stakeholders as strategic partners in marketing Belize as a Curious Destination. For further information on the Trip Advisor's 2019 Awards, please visit
https://www.tripadvisor.com/TravelersChoice-Hotels-cBestService
