Royal Belize, Thatch Caye - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2026

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About the Resort

Ragged Caye, Thatch Caye, Belize

Near white sandy beaches

Loved by Royal Belize Hotel guests

Private island
Crystal-clear water
Attentive staff
Delicious meals

Rooms

Royal Belize offers three distinct villas and a bunkhouse accommodating up to 16 guests. The largest, Big House, consists of three air-conditioned suites with panoramic Caribbean views. For a more secluded experience, Little House features its own private beach and an over-the-water sun deck, perfect for sunset celebrations.

Dining

Dining at Royal Belize includes chef-prepared meals with a custom menu tailored to each group. Guests enjoy shared dining experiences set in various locations around the island, enhancing the culinary journey. The Grand Palapa serves as the heart of social interaction from morning coffee to late-night activities.

Amenities

The island features an infinity pool with poolside service, enhancing relaxation options. A one-to-one staff-to-guest ratio ensures personalized attention, including a private chef and dedicated concierge. Outdoor activities include unlimited use of snorkeling gear, sea kayaks, and paddleboards.

Location

Royal Belize is located on a private island measuring approximately 7.5 acres, surrounded by the Belize Barrier Reef. Guests can reach the island via a scenic 25-minute boat ride from Dangriga. Convenient transportation from Belize City International Airport includes a VIP arrival service.

Family-Friendly

The resort welcomes families with custom arrangements for children. The bunkhouse provides six twin beds, perfect for accommodating young guests. Children under five stay free, and special pricing is available for older children, ensuring families can enjoy quality time together.

Highlights

Location: Private island measuring 7.5 acres

Rooms: Three villas plus a bunkhouse for 16 guests

Dining: Custom menu by a private chef

Amenities: One-to-one guest-to-staff ratio

Activities: Unlimited use of snorkeling gear and water sports

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Royal Belize Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Five-Bedroom Villa

10 persons

5010 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Facilities

Royal Belize Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Private beach

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area

Children

Toys

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player

Dining Onsite

At Royal Belize, vibrant culinary experiences await in an idyllic setting. With influences from the Caribbean and American fare, guests can relish fresh seafood and vegetarian delights while lounging by the pool or on sandy beaches, all served with breathtaking views of paradise.

Royal Belize Restaurant

Caribbean, American, Seafood

Ambiance

An enchanting open-air setting near the pool, perfect for family gatherings or intimate dinners under the stars.

Key Offerings

Indulge in signature dishes featuring local seafood and vegetarian options, complemented by a delightful cocktail hour that invites relaxation and conversation.

Reservation

Reservations are recommended for dinner service to ensure a seamless dining experience.

Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Royal Belize Hotel Location

Ragged Caye, Thatch Caye, Belize

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Ragged Caye, Thatch Caye, Belize

City landmarks

Landmark

Thatch Caye

1.7 mi

Landmark

Coco Plum Cay

2.0 mi

Landmark

Twin Cayes

2.4 mi

Landmark

Man O' War Caye

2.8 mi

Explore Thatch Caye

Local Experiences

Thatch Caye

30 minutes' walk

Thatch Caye offers stunning beaches and pristine waters, with opportunities for snorkeling and relaxation.

Coco Plum Cay

35 minutes' walk

Coco Plum Cay features beautiful coral reefs ideal for diving and a serene atmosphere for a quiet day on the beach.

Twin Cayes

40 minutes' walk

Twin Cayes is known for its rich marine life and picturesque views, perfect for a day of kayaking and nature observation.

Man O' War Caye

10 minutes' drive

Man O' War Caye boasts vibrant wildlife and snorkeling, offering a unique glimpse of Belize's diverse ecosystem.

Snorkeling Adventures

10 minutes' drive

Snorkeling in nearby waters offers thrill-seekers encounters with vibrant marine life. Rentals available on the caye.

Yoga on the Beach

30 minutes' walk

Yoga sessions on the beach provide relaxation and rejuvenation amid stunning ocean views. Classes typically run every morning.

The Fancy Fish

10 minutes' drive

Seafood restaurant with a casual vibe specializing in fresh catches. Vegan and gluten-free options are available.

Taste of Belize

10 minutes' drive

Local cuisine with a family-friendly atmosphere, renowned for its traditional rice and beans and chicken stew.

Tropical Nights Bar

10 minutes' drive

Lively bar featuring local music and dance nights, making it a perfect spot for nightlife enthusiasts and families alike.

Sunset Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Outdoor cinema presenting classic films under the stars, great for a family night out or a romantic evening.

Getting around

City Centre

Thatch Caye2 min · 400 ft

Airports

Silver Creek (SVK)44 min · 17.9 mi

Dangriga (DGA)62 min · 25.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

from 11:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Royal Belize guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Royal Belize Hotel from previous guests about their experience

Pros

Private island

Excellent service

Delicious meals

Beautiful location

Cons

Limited activities

Mosquitoes problem

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Questions of the users

About Royal Belize

What is the ideal time of year for a beach getaway at the resort?

10 December 2024

The optimal period to enjoy the tropical paradise is during the dry season, which spans from December to May.

Can guests access the private beach directly from their accommodations?

15 January 2025

Yes, the beach is conveniently located adjacent to the property, allowing guests to walk directly from their rooms to the beach.

Are water sports like jet skiing and boating available on-site?

22 February 2025

Unfortunately, those activities are not available at the resort.

What is the rate for an overnight stay in the luxurious suite, including taxes?

30 March 2025

The cost for a night at Royal Belize is USD$8200.50, which includes all meals and drinks for one party, making it a fully all-inclusive experience. This price may vary by season.

What type of accommodations are available on the island?

5 April 2024

Royal Belize offers three villas and a bunkhouse, providing a total of five luxury suites and six additional beds for guests.

How do guests get to the island from Belize City?

18 May 2024

Getting to Royal Belize involves a short commuter flight from Belize City to Dangriga, followed by a 25-minute boat ride to the island.

Are children allowed at the resort?

11 June 2025

Yes, children are welcome. Those under 5 stay free with their parents, and kids under 13 enjoy a discounted rate when there are more than 10 guests.

What kind of activities can guests partake in during their stay?

25 July 2024

Guests can enjoy a wide range of activities including snorkeling, scuba diving, fishing, paddleboarding, and exploring the island's natural beauty.

What can guests expect from the dining experience?

9 August 2025

Dining is completely all-inclusive, featuring chef-prepared meals with the option for custom menus tailored to guests' preferences, served in various scenic locations around the island.

Is it possible to book the entire island for a special event?

14 September 2024

Yes, the island can be exclusively reserved for special events such as weddings, retreats, or family reunions, with a dedicated staff available to cater to all needs.