X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront Hotel San Pedro , San Pedro (Ambergris Caye) - Reviews, Rooms Options & Prices 2025

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About the Resort

7.2 Miles North, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize

X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront is a serene resort located in San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, Belize. Nestled less than a mile from Belize's Barrier Reef, the resort offers unparalleled access to world-class diving and snorkeling, making it an ideal destination for water enthusiasts. The charming wooden buildings, framed by tropical landscaping, enhance the picturesque beauty of the resort, which features private balconies overlooking the Caribbean Sea. With a focus on eco-tourism and relaxation, the resort ensures guests experience both adventure and tranquility during their stay.

Location

X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront is situated just 15 km from San Pedro, making it easily accessible to popular attractions. The resort provides convenient transportation options, including the nearby Maya Island Air, which connects guests to private islands and mainland activities unique to Belize. Nearby landmarks, such as Ambergris Museum & Cultural Center, add cultural depth to the resort's surroundings.

Rooms

The resort offers a range of villas that feature a spacious living space, fully equipped kitchen facilities, and private bathrooms. Guests can choose from two-bedroom Garden View Villas, which include a dining area, cable TV, and Wi-Fi. Each unit also boasts private balconies or patios with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea or gardens. The unique Garden View Villas span two floors, providing extra space for families or groups.

Eat & Drink

The Boox Balaam Restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere where guests can enjoy Caribbean-inspired dishes throughout the day. Open from 7 am to 9 pm, the restaurant features daily specials and a varied menu that caters to different tastes. For a casual bite or refreshing drink, the beach bar serves as a lively spot for guests to mingle and enjoy the tropical ambiance.

Leisure & Business

The resort provides guests with various leisure activities on site, including two pools and easy access to the beach. The calm waters created by Belize's Barrier Reef allow for superb conditions for water sports such as snorkeling and kayaking. Additionally, the Escape Day Spa offers a range of spa services designed to provide relaxation and revitalization, creating a perfect retreat after a day of adventure.

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60 m²

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60 m²

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City Center

San Pedro (Ambergris Caye) 7.1 mi

Airports

San Pedro (SPR) 8.3 mi

Caye Caulker (CUK) 13.4 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxing Pools!

“The two large pools were perfectly maintained, providing a refreshing escape with comfortable loungers available at all times.” view full review

Delicious Cuisine!

“The meals at the restaurant were good, each dish expertly prepared and served with a friendly smile, creating a nice dining experience.” view full review

Well-Equipped Kitchen!

“The casita's kitchen was thoughtfully stocked with a huge fridge and all necessary appliances, making it easy for us to prepare meals and enjoy a home-like atmosphere.” view full review

Clean and Inviting!

“Despite some concerns, the overall cleanliness of the bathroom made it a comfortable space for refreshing showers after a day in the sun.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Free parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Private beach
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkeling
Horseback riding
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid 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
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness center
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

Location

7.2 Miles North, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize

Map view

7.2 Miles North, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize

City landmarks

Mexico Rocks

1.8 mi

Hol Chan Marine Reserve

1.4 mi

Cayo Frances

1.6 mi

Museums

Ambergris Museum & Cultural Center

1.8 mi

Ambergris Caye

2.3 mi

Restaurants

Temple Run Tavern

200 ft

7 Miles North Xtan Ha Resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience

76%

liked the resort and would come back again

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.8

Location

7.8

Service

8.7

Dining

7.0

Lily

United Kingdom, February 2025

9.2/10

My stay at X'Tan Ha was nothing short of fantastic. The serene beachfront property offered cozy villas that quickly felt like home. While the service was mostly excellent, there were a few hiccups with meal timing when busy, which slightly affected my experience. Overall, though, it was a memorable getaway that I’d gladly repeat.

Rooms

10.0

The cozy villa I stayed in had a fully equipped kitchen, making it easy to prepare my own meals. It felt like a true home away from home.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive. from booking tours to ensuring I had everything I needed for my stay, I felt well taken care of.

Location

10.0

Nestled on a beautiful beachfront, the resort was quiet and serene. I appreciated the calm waters for swimming and the convenience for nearby activities.

Dining

8.0

The restaurant on-site offered a variety of delicious dishes, though during busy times, I found the wait for meals to be a bit longer than expected. Still, every meal was worth it.

Facilities

9.0

With access to a dive shop, golf cart rentals, and grocery shopping services, everything I needed was conveniently available. They even kept the beach clean every morning.

Edwin

United States of America, February 2025

6.8/10

Our stay at X’tan Ha had its ups and downs. The hotel staff was friendly and the food at the restaurant was excellent, particularly thanks to Berry. However, the overwhelming number of mosquitoes and the unsatisfactory water situation made our experience less enjoyable. We ended up leaving early and booking another place.

Rooms

6.0

Our villa was nice, but unfortunately, we couldn't fully enjoy it due to the mosquitoes. The room itself was clean, but the water issue was quite problematic.

Service

7.0

The water taxi service was prompt, and Berry, the restaurant manager, was incredibly helpful. However, the front desk staff's attitudes during our complaints were less than ideal.

Location

5.0

While the location offers a beautiful view, it's quite far from town, which was inconvenient. The hotel is set amidst nature but be prepared for plenty of mosquitoes.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was a highlight thanks to the great food and service at the restaurant.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were nice overall, with the pools and beach clean and enjoyable. However, the presence of sargassum impacted our beach experience.

Logan

United Kingdom, January 2025

9.4/10

I had an amazing time at X'Tan Ha - The Waterfront! The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always going out of their way to cater to our needs. The property was well maintained, with beautiful landscaping and clean facilities. While the restaurant could be a bit slow during peak times, the food was delicious. Overall, this resort is perfect for anyone looking for a relaxing beach getaway.

Rooms

10.0

The accommodations were wonderful, with spacious villas featuring comfortable beds and well-equipped mini kitchens. I particularly enjoyed staying in the garden villa, which provided plenty of space and great amenities.

Service

10.0

The staff service exceeded my expectations, from the maintenance crew to the kitchen staff. They were responsive and helpful throughout my stay, ensuring I had everything I needed.

Location

9.0

While the resort is a bit far from downtown, I appreciated the serene setting away from the hustle and bustle. The area was quiet and had stunning beach views, making it ideal for a tranquil vacation.

Dining

8.0

Dining at the restaurant was enjoyable, with quality meals for breakfast through dinner. Although the service could be slow at times, pre-ordering helped me manage wait times effectively.

Facilities

10.0

The facilities were well-maintained, including two pools and a clean beach area. I loved the landscaping, which made the property feel even more inviting.

Matthew

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.6/10

I had a lovely stay at X'Tan Ha, though there were a few hiccups during my time there. The location is beautiful and secluded, perfect for those looking to escape the crowds, but it is quite far from San Pedro, which made exploring a bit challenging. The staff were friendly and accommodating, and the facilities were well kept, yet the dining experience left something to be desired.

Rooms

8.0

My room was a one-bedroom casita that was perfect for two people, featuring a comfy king bed and a cute balcony with a hammock overlooking the pool. However, the room did have a rustic look with some signs of age.

Service

Location

7.0

Situated a 30-minute drive north of San Pedro, the resort offers peace and quiet along with pristine beach views. However, its remoteness can pose challenges for those wanting to explore the town frequently.

Dining

5.0

While the dining area on the dock provided a lovely atmosphere, the food did not meet my expectations. I had a couple of disappointing meals there, including one where my order was entirely incorrect.

Facilities

6.0

The resort offers nice facilities, including two pools and well-kept grounds, but we experienced issues like a malfunctioning fridge during my stay, which detracted from the overall experience.

John

United States of America, November 2024

8.8/10

I had an amazing stay at X'tan Ha! The resort is quiet and secluded, perfect for relaxation. The rooms are spacious with lovely views, and I truly enjoyed the amenities and friendly service. However, the location is a bit far from the main attractions, so renting a golf cart was necessary for convenience.

Rooms

8.0

The one-bedroom unit was spacious with a fully equipped kitchen, which was great for cooking some meals. The view from the room was stunning, but the mattress was saggy due to the thick topper.

Service

10.0

The staff was absolutely amazing and helpful throughout our stay, making everything easy and enjoyable.

Location

7.0

The resort is conveniently located on a beautiful beach, but it’s a bit distant from the main city center.

Dining

10.0

The food was fresh and delicious, truly prepared by skilled chefs. I enjoyed every meal.

Facilities

9.0

The resort offers fantastic amenities including a private beach, pools, and complimentary use of paddle boards and kayaks.

Michael

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.8/10

I had a fantastic stay at X'Tan Ha- The Waterfront. The staff was friendly and accommodating, always ensuring that my needs were met. While the restaurant service could be a bit slow at times, the food was consistently excellent. The location is peaceful, perfect for a relaxing vacation, although it is a bit of a drive from downtown San Pedro.

Rooms

10.0

The seafront villa was lovely, modern yet traditional, and extremely clean, featuring a full-sized kitchen and comfortable beds.

Service

9.0

The staff, including Norman at check-in and Barry at the bar, were incredibly friendly and made my experience memorable.

Location

8.0

The resort is beautifully situated, with some of the best beaches on San Pedro, though the drive into town can be long.

Dining

8.0

The food at the restaurant was hot and delicious, though the service could be slow due to lower demand.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were clean and well-maintained, with great amenities like room service and a lovely over-the-water bar.

Brad

United States of America, October 2024

7.6/10

This resort is a perfect getaway for anyone wanting to unwind away from the hustle of San Pedro. The beach view rooms are spectacular, and the property is immaculately kept. However, it's quite remote, making activities outside of the resort a challenge, and the restaurant experience could be improved.

Rooms

8.0

Our room was spacious with a stunning beach view and a well-equipped kitchen. It was comfortable, although the mattress had a thick topper that made it saggy.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly attentive, going out of their way to help with any requests. They even assisted us in planning local activities, which was a huge plus.

Location

7.0

While the location is beautifully serene with a lovely beach, it is quite distant from local attractions, necessitating a long golf cart ride to get anywhere.

Dining

5.0

Dining at the on-site restaurant was a letdown. The menu was limited, and we didn't enjoy our meals there, prompting us to eat elsewhere.

Facilities

9.0

The resort's facilities, including pools and beach areas, were well-maintained and perfect for relaxation, especially for families.

Nicole

United States of America, October 2024

7.2/10

I had a lovely 10-night stay at this resort, which was very well-maintained and offered a beautiful beach experience. The staff were friendly, with special praise for the bar tender Samantha. However, the dining experience was lacking due to high prices and inconsistent food quality. Overall, despite the restaurant issues, the resort itself is worth visiting for a peaceful getaway.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were nice, clean, and well-equipped with balconies and full kitchens.

Service

7.0

The staff was generally friendly and responsive, but there were moments of miscommunication regarding meal service and housekeeping.

Location

8.0

The resort is located about 7 miles from San Pedro, which can be a bit inconvenient, but offers a quiet beach experience.

Dining

5.0

Dining at the onsite restaurant was disappointing as the prices were high and the food often stale. There are better options in town.

Facilities

8.0

The resort had two pools and offered non-motorized water sports, which were great amenities.

Riley

United Kingdom, September 2024

8.4/10

My stay at X'Tan Ha was overall enjoyable, with beautiful beaches and an accommodating staff. The dining experience left something to be desired, especially with slow service and issues with menu items. However, the spacious and well-equipped rooms made for a comfortable retreat after a day of exploring.

Rooms

10.0

My villa was very clean and well-appointed, featuring comfy beds and a full kitchen with all the necessary appliances.

Service

8.0

The staff were wonderful and went above-and-beyond daily. However, I experienced issues with communication, especially regarding restaurant service.

Location

9.0

The resort is in a beautiful and quiet location, with easy access to calm waters for various activities like snorkeling and kayaking.

Dining

6.0

While the restaurant boasted some delicious options, I found the service to be slow, and my orders had issues that detracted from the experience.

Facilities

9.0

The pools and beachfront areas were well-maintained, providing a serene atmosphere for relaxation and fun.

David

United States of America, September 2024

8.2/10

I had a wonderful, serene stay at this resort, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. My room had a breathtaking view and was impeccably clean. The dining experience was generally good, and the staff were incredibly friendly. However, I did encounter some challenges, particularly with the beach situation and the water quality in the rooms, which detracted from the overall experience.

Rooms

9.0

The room we stayed in was spacious, clean, and featured a stunning view of the sea. It felt private and well-maintained.

Service

9.0

The staff were incredibly kind and attentive, making sure we had what we needed during our stay.

Location

8.0

The resort is located about a 40-minute golf cart ride from downtown San Pedro, offering a beautiful and private beachfront experience that adds to the tranquility.

Dining

7.0

The restaurant had a fantastic location right on the dock, and while the menu looked great, I did experience some issues with my order on one occasion.

Facilities

8.0

The pools were nice but one was hotter than expected. Overall, the facilities were well-kept and added to the relaxation of our stay.