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Aparthotels & serviced apartments in San Pedro

4 stays · 3 aparthotels and 1 serviced apartments

Aparthotels and serviced apartments fit San Pedro because Wikivoyage describes two- and three-storey apartment buildings facing the beaches along Barrier Reef Drive, and says furnished and stocked homes can be rented by the week or more. San Pedro is a town on the southern part of Ambergris Caye in Belize District, according to Wikipedia.

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Where to stay in San Pedro

Downtown San Pedro

  • first-time visitors
  • walking
  • shops

Wikivoyage describes three main north-south streets with several links running east-west, and says walking is the most common way to get around within San Pedro. It lists several small supermarkets and one large one, plus bakeries and butchers, with fresh fruit and vegetables readily available.

Stays in or near Downtown San Pedro

Barrier Reef Drive beachfront

  • beach
  • apartments
  • families

Wikivoyage says Barrier Reef Drive is the road closest to the two- and three-storey apartment buildings that face the beaches. It describes coral sand beaches where water shoes or sport sandals may be needed, and piers roughly every 100 metres where boats can be hired for diving, fishing or sailing.

Stays in or near Barrier Reef Drive beachfront

Airfield area

  • short transfers
  • arrivals by air
  • weekend football

Wikivoyage describes John Greif II Airport as a modest airfield near the centre of the island, and says golf cart companies will deliver carts to the San Pedro airport or the water taxi terminal. It also mentions weekend football matches at the small stadium near the airport.

Stays in or near Airfield area

North of the bridge

  • beach bars
  • golf cart users
  • longer stays

Wikivoyage mentions a bridge north of San Pedro with a toll for crossing, and says bikes are less preferable for those staying further from town. It adds that most rental companies limit golf carts to 7.5 miles north on Ambergris Caye.

Getting around San Pedro

Wikivoyage says flights from Belize City take about 20 minutes, and that there is also air service from Corozal, Belmopan and Caye Caulker. By sea, the Belize Tourism Board notes water taxis run from Belize City to San Pedro. San Pedro Belize Express lists routes from Belize City and Caye Caulker, and an hour-and-a-half crossing between San Pedro Town and Chetumal in Mexico.

On the island, Wikivoyage says there are relatively few cars and that most places can be reached on foot, by bike, by golf cart or by water taxi. Golf carts are the dominant form of transport and can be rented by the hour or day. Wikivoyage warns that in the rainy season many roads can fall into poor condition, with potholes that slow bicycles and carts.

Living in San Pedro for longer

Wikivoyage says San Pedro has supermarkets, bakeries and butchers and that fresh produce is readily available, and also that furnished homes can be rented by the week or more. Wikivoyage says golf carts can be rented by the hour or day and that bikes are less suited to staying further from town, and notes that dive shops may offer water transport with a paid diving excursion. Our guide to serviced apartments for relocation has more on longer bookings.

When to visit San Pedro

Wikipedia classes San Pedro's climate as tropical savanna (Aw). Wikivoyage says roads deteriorate in the rainy season, which matters if you rely on a golf cart or bicycle.

Wikivoyage mentions that early July is when Caye Caulker holds its annual Lobsterfest, reached by water taxi. Wikivoyage also says diving trips to the Great Blue Hole and Turneffe Atoll need a large group of around eight to ten divers, with midweek the most common days.

The Belize Tourism Board says the island sits beside one of the largest barrier reefs in the world and names Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Shark Ray Alley and Mexico Rocks among its reef sites. For the wider country, see the Belize page, and for the format, what is an aparthotel.

Long-stay tips for San Pedro

Of the 4 properties here, 1 offer an in-apartment washing machine, 1 list a laptop-friendly workspace and 2 include some form of housekeeping. Each property page has a facts box, so you can compare apartments before you book.

3 properties list a full kitchen and 1 only a kitchenette, so check the room type if you plan to cook more than simple meals.

Where room sizes are published, the median apartment here is 185 m².

Moving for work? Our guide to serviced apartments for relocation explains what to look for.

Other cities in Belize

Planning a longer trip? See aparthotels in San Ignacio, Caye Caulker, Chunox, Ladyville and Placencia.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in San Pedro, Belize?

Downtown San Pedro suits walking to shops and restaurants, while Barrier Reef Drive is where Wikivoyage places the beach-facing apartment buildings. North of the bridge suits golf cart users.

How do I get from Belize City to San Pedro?

Wikivoyage says the flight takes about 20 minutes, and the Belize Tourism Board notes water taxis run from Belize City to San Pedro.

Do I need a car in San Pedro?

Wikivoyage says there are relatively few cars and most places can be reached on foot, by bike, by golf cart or by water taxi. Golf carts are the dominant form of transport.

What is there to do around San Pedro?

Snorkelling and diving on the barrier reef. The Belize Tourism Board names Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Shark Ray Alley and Mexico Rocks, and Wikivoyage also lists fishing trips and boat hire from the piers.

How many aparthotels are there in San Pedro?

We currently list 4 aparthotel and serviced apartment properties in San Pedro.

Do aparthotels in San Pedro have kitchens?

4 of the 4 properties we list have a kitchen or kitchenette in at least one apartment type.

Which aparthotels in San Pedro have a washing machine?

1 property lists an in-apartment washing machine. Use the facts box on each property page to check.

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