Fodor’s Choice in Belize (new 2010 selections)
By Lan Sluder
Fodor’s Choices are top recommendations in Belize, “places so unique superlatives don’t do them justice.”
Sightseeing/Attractions
Belize Barrier Reef
Hol Chan Marine Reserve
Southwater Caye
Glover’s Reef Atoll
Lamanai
Caracol
Actun Tunichil Muknal
Hotels
D’Nest Inn, Belize City
Victoria House, San Pedro
Azul Resort, North Ambergris
Cayo Espanto, off Ambergris Caye
Chan Chich Lodge, Gallon Jug
The Lodge at Chaa Creek, near San Ignacio
Blancaneaux Lodge, Mountain Pine Ridge
Inn at Robert’s Grove, Seine Bight
Turtle Inn, Placencia
Hickatee Cottages, Punta Gorda
Restaurants
Riverside Tavern, Belize City
Rojo Lounge, North Ambergris
Maya Beach Hotel Bistro, Maya Beach
Seaside Restaurant, Inn at Robert’s Grove, Seine Bight
Tutti Fruitti, Placencia
And in El Petén
Tikal
La Lancha
Ni’Tun Eco-Lodge
In addition, there are many starred (Highly Recommended) attractions, hotels and restaurants.
For Ambergris Caye, the Highly Recommend selections include:
Hotels
The Phoenix
Grand Caribe
Portofino
Mata Chica
Seascape Villas
Banana Beach
Caribbean Villas
Xanadu
Pelican Reef Villas
Restaurants
Blue Water Grill
Red Ginger
Sunset Grill
Wild Mango’s
Capricorn
Rendezvous
Hidden Treasure
Pinocchio
For Caye Caulker
Hotels
Iguana Reef Inn
Seaside Cabanas
Treetops
Restaurants
Habaneros
Rainbow Grill & Bar
Rose’s Grill & Bar