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Sapphire Beach Resort

3.5 star property
Hotel on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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On the beach, white sand, beach massages, kayaking
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Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; Caribbean cuisine, pool views
Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View | Private kitchen | Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop
Sapphire Beach Resort is near Belize Barrier Reef and Bacalar Chico National Park & Marine Reserve. Enjoy beach massages, a poolside bar, kayaking, and white sand beaches. The Gem Restaurant offers al fresco dining, and the staff provides consistently helpful service.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Spa
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Apartment, 2 Bedrooms, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 98 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Senior Suite, 2 Bedrooms, Beachside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 100 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Beach view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Queen Bed and 1 Double Futon

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Premium Suite, 1 Bedroom, Beachside

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 60 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Futon

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Basic Apartment, Multiple Beds, Garden View | Garden view

Basic Apartment, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Futon

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 42 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Futon

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Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea View | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Superior Suite, 1 Bedroom, Sea View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 51 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin Futon

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Royal Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View | Front of property

Royal Penthouse, 3 Bedrooms, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 200 sq m
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 8
  • 3 King Beds and 1 Double Futon

View all photos for Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View, 2nd Floor

1 bedroom, in-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished

Standard Suite, 1 Bedroom, Pool View, 2nd Floor

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Kitchen
Refrigerator
Dining table
  • 42 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Futon

About the neighborhood

Located in San Pedro, Sapphire Beach Resort is near the airport and on the beach. While the natural beauty of Hol Chan Marine Reserve and Belize Barrier Reef can be enjoyed by anyone, those looking for an activity can check out San Pedro Belize Express Dock. Mexico Rocks and Secret Beach are two other places to visit that come recommended. With scuba diving, snorkeling, and boat tours nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.
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10 Miles North of Ambergris Caye, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, 0

What's nearby

  • Tranquility Bay Beach - 31 min drive - 5.7 miles
  • Bacalar Chico National Park & Marine Reserve - 40 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Secret Beach - 42 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • San Pedro Belize Express Dock - 57 min drive - 11.4 miles
  • San Pedro Town Hall - 57 min drive - 11.4 miles

Getting around

  • San Pedro (SPR-John Greif II) - 47 min drive

Restaurants

  • Tackle Box Sea Bar
  • ‪Moon Bar - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Tipsy Lobster - ‬20 min drive
  • ‪Coco Cabana - ‬31 min drive
  • ‪El Zafiro - ‬11 min walk

About this property

Sapphire Beach Resort

Hotel near Belize Barrier Reef
Located close to Mexico Rocks and Bacalar Chico National Park & Marine Reserve, Sapphire Beach Resort provides a free grocery shopping service, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. This hotel is a great place to bask in the sun with a white sand beach, beach massages, and kayaking. For some rest and relaxation, visit the outdoor treatment areas, and indulge in reflexology, a body wrap, or a facial. The on-site Caribbean cuisine restaurant, Gem Restaurant, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, and al fresco dining. In addition to car rentals on site and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • 3 outdoor pools along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
  • Free self parking and extended parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Massage treatment rooms, a nature reserve, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and feature comforts such as air conditioning and separate dining areas, as well as thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
More amenities include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 32-inch HDTVs with Netflix, streaming services, and digital channels
  • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and separate dining areas

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on request
  • Free extended parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: BZD 30 for adults and BZD 30 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Gem Restaurant
  • Tiki Bar

Things to do

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Kayaking

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Dining table
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Living room
  • Separate in-room dining area

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Free grocery shopping service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a nature reserve
  • On the beach
  • On the waterfront
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas

Spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 15 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Built in 2008
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free extra futon

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Blender
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Kitchen
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Living room
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must transfer via airplane and shuttle to the property; guests must contact the property at least 72 hours before travel, using the contact information on the confirmation received after booking
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 7:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Guests should notify this property in advance of their anticipated arrival time.
Guests arriving in Belize must transfer via regional flight or boat to the island of Ambergris Caye. The resort can arrange transportation options for guests; costs will be added at the time of booking. From Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE), guests can take a transfer flight (surcharge) to the San Pedro Air Strip, followed by a resort taxi (advance notice of arrival time required) to the dock. From there, the resort provides transportation to/from San Pedro (surcharge; upon arrival/departure only). Another options is: From Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport (BZE) , guests can take a 25-minute taxi ride (surcharge) to the dock, where they can take a 75-minute water taxi (surcharge) to San Pedro. Upon arrival in San Pedro, guests should ask water taxi personnel to call the resort for transportation (surcharge) to/from San Pedro.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 12 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately BZD 30 for adults and BZD 30 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: BZD 200 per room (roundtrip)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
A car is recommended for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

Sapphire Beach Resort San Pedro
Sapphire Beach San Pedro
Sapphire Beach Resort Belize/San Pedro
Sapphire Beach Resort
Sapphire Beach Resort Hotel
Sapphire Beach Resort San Pedro
Sapphire Beach Resort Hotel San Pedro

Frequently asked questions

Does Sapphire Beach Resort have a pool?

Yes, this property has 3 outdoor pools.

Is Sapphire Beach Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sapphire Beach Resort?

Self parking and extended parking are free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sapphire Beach Resort?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: 7:00 PM. After-hours check-in is not available.

What time is check-out at Sapphire Beach Resort?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Does Sapphire Beach Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs 6 AM–8 PM on request. A fee of BZD 200 per room applies.

Where is Sapphire Beach Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this San Pedro hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Belize Barrier Reef and Hol Chan Marine Reserve. Mexico Rocks and Secret Beach are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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