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About the Hotel

7.2 Miles North, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize
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Near the Caribbean Sea
Great
8.8
9.1
/10
4.3
4.5
/5

Accommodations

X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront offers 12 beachfront villas with full kitchens, providing a home-away-from-home experience. Each villa includes two or three bedrooms, accommodating families or groups comfortably. Guests enjoy stunning ocean views directly from their balconies.

Location

The hotel is situated along the shores of Ambergris Caye, directly on a private beach. Located less than five miles from San Pedro Town, it is accessible for local dining and shopping. Nearby attractions include Hol Chan Marine Reserve and the Belize Barrier Reef.

Dining

X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront features an on-site restaurant, offering a selection of local and international cuisine. The beachfront bar provides refreshing cocktails and light snacks throughout the day. Guests can enjoy dining with an ocean backdrop for added relaxation.

Activities and Services

Guests have access to water sports such as snorkeling and kayaking directly from the property. The hotel provides bicycles for exploring the island, along with various tours available. An outdoor swimming pool offers a refreshing retreat after a day of adventure.

Wellness

The hotel provides spa services, focusing on rejuvenation and relaxation. Outdoor yoga sessions take place regularly for guests seeking wellness options. Private massage treatments can also be scheduled for in-villa pampering.

Highlights

Location: Private beach on Ambergris Caye

Accommodations: 12 beachfront villas

Dining: On-site restaurant with local cuisine

Activities: Snorkeling and kayaking available

“This beachfront property offers a relaxed escape, notable for its Maya-themed pool and direct access to the Belize Barrier Reef. Villas include fully-equipped kitchens and balconies overlooking the Caribbean Sea, positioning it well for longer, self-catered stays. While somewhat removed from town, the on-site restaurant and full-service spa provide compelling reasons to unwind without venturing far.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Pool View Villa
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Seafront villa
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Sea View Villa
2 persons
650 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Casita
2 persons
500 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect
9.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

X'Tan Ha - The Waterfront offers an enticing array of dining options that promise to delight every palate. Guests can enjoy a relaxed atmosphere in both family-friendly settings and vibrant beach bars, perfect for indulging in mouthwatering American cuisine infused with local touches.

Ka'Kau Restaurant

American
Ambiance
Family-friendly environment with a spacious layout, inviting families to gather around a dining table that seats four.
Key Offerings
A menu filled with hearty American favorites, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests will also find daily specials to explore.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 7:30 AM to 9:00 PM.

Boox Balaam Beach Bar

Casual beachside fare
Ambiance
A lively beach bar atmosphere, ideal for mingling with fellow guests and soaking in the sun.
Key Offerings
Daily specials alongside refreshing cocktails, creating the perfect spot for relaxation and socializing at the water's edge.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Boox Balaam Restaurant

American
Ambiance
A highly rated onsite dining venue providing an inviting space for guests to enjoy their meals.
Key Offerings
An extensive American menu with various options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ideal for catering to diverse tastes.
Reservation
Reservations are not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront Hotel Location

7.2 Miles North, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize
Map view
7.2 Miles North, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize
Restaurants
Temple Run Tavern
200 ft
7 Miles North Xtan Ha Resort
Explore San Pedro (Ambergris Caye)
Explore Local Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hol Chan Marine Reserve
5-minute drive
Hol Chan offers vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. Ideal for snorkeling and observing underwater ecosystems.
Cayo Frances
Cayo Frances
10-minute drive
Cayo Frances features stunning beaches and tranquil waters, perfect for a peaceful getaway or a picnic by the shore.
Ambergris Museum & Cultural Center
Ambergris Museum & Cultural Center
10-minute drive
This museum showcases local history and culture, providing insight into Ambergris Caye's heritage and unique artifacts.
Snorkeling Excursions
5-minute drive
Guided snorkeling tours to Hol Chan and Shark Ray Alley are available. Rentals and booking can be accessed through the hotel.
Kayaking & Paddleboarding
10-minute drive
Kayaking and paddleboarding rentals provide a fun way to explore the coastline and enjoy the serene waters of Belize.
Temple Run Tavern
Temple Run Tavern
5-minute walk
Casual atmosphere with Belizean and American dishes. Try their fresh seafood and enjoy the relaxed vibe on the patio.
Live Music Venues
10-minute drive
Enjoy local music at nearby bars featuring weekly live performances and themed nights for all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
San Pedro (Ambergris Caye)18 min  ·  7.1 mi
Airports
San Pedro (SPR)20 min  ·  8.2 mi
Caye Caulker (CUK)33 min  ·  13.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
33
Former name
x tan ha-the waterfront

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 203 verified reviews
8.9/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.5/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.1/10
Location
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Quiet location
Helpful staff
Good food
Private beach
Cons
Slow service
Mosquitoes
Fridge issues
Guest reviews
based on 127 reviews
8.8/10
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About X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront
What are the check-in and check-out times at X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:30.
What is the distance from X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront to San Pedro Airport?
X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront is 12 km from San Pedro Airport, which is approximately a 15-minute drive.
What dining options are available at X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront?
The on-site Boox Balaam Restaurant serves American cuisine from 7 AM to 9 PM daily.
Is parking available at X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront?
Free private parking is available on-site without a reservation needed.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront?
Guests can engage in kayaking, biking, water sports, and enjoy two outdoor swimming pools.
What room amenities are offered at X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, a fully-equipped kitchen, and a balcony with views.
Is there easy access to the beach from X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront?
The hotel has direct access to a private beach area just 30.5 m away.
What nearby attractions can guests visit from X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront?
Nearby attractions include Hol Chan Marine Reserve (11 km) and the vibrant San Pedro Town (12 km).
What breakfast options are available at X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 USD.

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