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A poolside area with lounge chairs and palm trees.
A beach with palm trees, wooden chairs, and a thatched-roof structure.
An outdoor dining area with a thatched roof, a table set for two, and black chairs.
A wooden deck with a table and chairs, overlooking a beach with a thatched structure and palm trees.

1. Maya Beach Hotel

Maya Beach Hotel
Maya Beach
United States
Florent
€76
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Maya Beach Hotel
A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, a large mirror, and a remote control on the bed.
A plate of pasta with shrimp, garnished with herbs and red pepper flakes, accompanied by toasted bread slices and a small bowl of grated cheese.
A plate with toast, scrambled eggs, bacon, and a small cup of syrup.
A neatly made bed with a white duvet and pillows, a rolled white towel, and a wooden headboard.

2. Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant

Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant
Independence and Mango Creek
United States
Erlett
€35
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant
A dining area with a long table set for a meal, a large mural of a toucan on the wall, and wicker hanging lights.
A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a round table, a mirror, and a painting of a bird and leaves on the wall.
A modern two-story building with a covered porch and multiple windows.
A two-story building with balconies, a covered outdoor seating area, and a palm tree.

3. The Toucan Inn

The Toucan Inn
Independence and Mango Creek
United States
Christopher
€81
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
The Toucan Inn
An outdoor deck with wooden furniture and hanging plants, overlooking a body of water during sunset.
A building entrance with large wooden doors, a hanging light fixture, and a view into the interior.
A beach bar with a thatched roof, white bar stools, and a menu board.
A dining area with a view of a lake and mountains.

4. Umaya Resort & Adventures

Umaya Resort & Adventures
Maya Beach
Canada
Tara
€162
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Umaya Resort & Adventures
A resort with a central swimming pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.
A spacious living area with a white sofa, wooden coffee table, and a dining table with chairs. Large windows with wooden shutters provide ample natural light and views of palm trees.
A covered beach area with palm trees, a lounge chair, and a view of the ocean.
A resort with multiple white buildings, a central swimming pool, and a view of the ocean.

5. Placencia Resort

Placencia Resort
Plantation
United States
Elijah
€153
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Placencia Resort
Beach
Exterior
Room
Living room

6. Coral Cove Inn

Coral Cove Inn
Maya Beach
United States
Luz
€126
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Coral Cove Inn
A nighttime outdoor area with a modern building, illuminated plants, and decorative lighting.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a table, surrounded by plants and string lights.
A modern wooden building with a balcony, a staircase, and a palm tree in the foreground.
A bathroom with two mirrors, a wooden vanity, and a shower curtain with a tropical leaf pattern.

7. Royal Rat Hostel

Royal Rat Hostel
Placencia
United States
Brittney
€66
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov
Royal Rat Hostel
A thatched-roof bungalow with blue chairs and a wooden deck.
A hotel room with a bed, two seating areas, a window with shutters, and a door leading outside.
A covered outdoor area with palm trees and various plants.
A beach with palm trees, clear blue sky, and calm sea.

8. Azure Del Mar

Azure Del Mar
Maya Beach
United States
John
€193
includes taxes & fees
29 Oct - 30 Oct
Azure Del Mar
A beach with palm trees, a hammock, and beach chairs.
A massage therapy session on a beach with a palm tree and ocean view.
A pool area with lounge chairs, a small waterfall feature, and a building with a thatched roof.
A balcony with a view of a beach and palm trees.

9. Parrot Cove Lodge

Parrot Cove Lodge
Hopkins
United States
Denise
€141
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Parrot Cove Lodge
A woman in a black bikini lying on a pool edge with a drink, surrounded by palm trees and a thatched-roof structure.
A wooden deck with a view of the beach and ocean, a wooden railing, and a seating area with chairs.
A beach scene with palm trees, a surfboard, and a wooden display stand.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean.

10. Kalimera Beach Hotel

Kalimera Beach Hotel
Maya Beach
United States
Lilia
€223
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Kalimera Beach Hotel
A thatched-roof structure with a visible interior, surrounded by palm trees and greenery.
A tropical-style outdoor seating area with wicker furniture, a large carved planter, and a view of lush greenery.
A two-story house with a garden pathway leading to it, surrounded by lush greenery.
A hotel room with two beds, a sofa, a small table, and a wicker chair.

11. Bocawina Rainforest Resort & Adventures

Bocawina Rainforest Resort & Adventures
Hopkins
United States
William
€122
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Bocawina Rainforest Resort & Adventures
A poolside area with lounge chairs and a view of the beach and ocean.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the ocean.
A modern kitchen with a large island, stainless steel appliances, and a view of the outdoors.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a ceiling fan, and a view of the ocean through floor-to-ceiling windows.

12. Villas at Playa de Coco

Villas at Playa de Coco
Surfside
United States
Carlotta
€179
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Villas at Playa de Coco
A beach scene with a blue kayak under a palm tree, a person crouching near the kayak, and a clear view of the ocean.
A couple walking on a gravel path surrounded by trees and wooden structures.
A poolside area with tables and chairs, umbrellas, and a view of the sea at sunset.
A poolside area with wooden decking, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

13. Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
Placencia Village
Canada
Kevin
€284
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
A balcony with a view of the ocean, wooden furniture, and a white sofa.
A beachside room with wicker furniture, a thatched ceiling, and a view of the sea.
A spacious room with wooden flooring, large windows, and a variety of seating arrangements including chairs and a sofa.
A couple in a private infinity pool with a view of palm trees and the ocean.

14. Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Itz'ana Resort & Residences
Placencia
Canada
Kelsey
€248
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Itz'ana Resort & Residences
A sandy beach with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
A garden area with various potted plants, a white picket fence, and a wooden structure overhead.
A two-story building with a balcony, a flag, and a variety of potted plants.
A covered outdoor seating area with wooden benches and hanging chairs, surrounded by potted plants and a stone-tiled floor.

15. All Seasons Belize

All Seasons Belize
Hopkins
United States
ester
€59
includes taxes & fees
23 Oct - 24 Oct
All Seasons Belize
An open doorway leading to a pool area with a view of a beach and palm trees.
A small, single-story building with a green roof and a paved entrance.
A bedroom with a wooden ceiling, a bed with pillows, a desk, and a painting on the wall.
A balcony with a glass table and chairs, potted plants, and a view of a palm tree and landscape.

16. Maya Heights Village Resort

Maya Heights Village Resort
Hopkins
United States
gwyneth
€130
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Maya Heights Village Resort
A wooden house surrounded by palm trees and a swimming pool.
A beach with yellow kayaks, a palm tree, and a thatched-roof structure in the distance.
A covered outdoor area with a view of a beach and palm trees.
A two-story house with a red roof, surrounded by lush greenery and a beach.

17. Naïa Resort and Spa

Naïa Resort and Spa
Cocoplum
United States
David
€424
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Naïa Resort and Spa
A beach scene with a palm tree, coconuts, and a wooden fence.
A room with two beds, a window with a view of palm trees, and a door leading to an outdoor balcony.
A beach view with a yellow building and a red staircase leading to a wooden deck.
A colorful resort with a central building, a covered walkway, and a view of the ocean.

18. Julia´s Cabanas

Julia´s Cabanas
Placencia Village
United States
Jorge Mario Pérez
€94
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Julia´s Cabanas
A swimming pool with a slide, lounge chairs, and a stone wall.
A neatly made bed with a blue bedspread and a heart-shaped towel centerpiece.
A kitchen with wooden cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a central island with stools, and a ceiling fan.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden ceiling, yellow railings, and potted plants.

19. Caribbean Shores Bed & Breakfast

Caribbean Shores Bed & Breakfast
Hopkins
United States
Ethel
€121
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Caribbean Shores Bed & Breakfast
A multi-story building with a prominent staircase, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A stone wall and clear water.
A room with two wicker chairs with orange cushions, a small woven side table, and a door with a textured wall mural.
A neatly made bed with a quilted bedspread, two pillows, and a rolled towel with flowers on a wooden nightstand.

20. Alux House

Alux House
Placencia Village
United States
Danielle
€90
includes taxes & fees
22 Oct - 23 Oct
Alux House
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Top Santa Cruz Hotel Reviews

Maya Beach Hotel

Maya Beach Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Always a great stay"
Jacob 1-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Maya Beach Hotel
Hopkins Bay Belize, a Muy'Ono Resort

Hopkins Bay Belize, a Muy'Ono Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Wonderful place to stay.. Definitely recommend!!"
Misty 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Hopkins Bay Belize, a Muy'Ono Resort
Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Itz'ana Resort & Residences

10/10 Excellent
"Great staff and a beautiful stay!"
Kelsey 4-night trip
Posted 10 days ago
Itz'ana Resort & Residences
Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows

Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows

10/10 Excellent
"This resort was absolutely amazing! Staff were very pleasant and accommodating. The food options could have been more diverse but overall a great experience"
Khadejah 4-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows
Julia´s Cabanas

Julia´s Cabanas

10/10 Excellent
"Shelly was absolutely amazing! She made my stay feel exceptionally welcoming. The property was a little rustic but I feel that I was integrated into the true Belizean community by the location.I would definitely return if Shelly's personalized professional presence remains at Julia's. Thank you Shelly for your kindness during my stay."
Marty 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Julia´s Cabanas
Prana Maya Island Resort

Prana Maya Island Resort

10/10 Excellent
"Beautiful property, beautiful room, amazing staff - should be a 5 star resort - amazing food!! We had the best experience- stayed in June for our anniversary and can’t wait to come back"
Cheryl Ann 5-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Prana Maya Island Resort
Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

10/10 Excellent
"We absolutely loved our stay at the Turtle Inn. The staff is outstanding, and very responsive. The food was very fresh and we highly recommend trying the pizza! We reserved a beach front cabana, and it was huge with very high end furniture."
Janet 3-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola
The Lodge at Jaguar Reef

The Lodge at Jaguar Reef

10/10 Excellent
"We rented a home that was managed by the Lodge atjaguar reef with access to all of the facilities and amenities at the Lodge. The home was spacious and comfortable. The lodge staff was very much available and accommodating. I’d stay again and recommend it."
Patricia 5-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
The Lodge at Jaguar Reef
Azure Del Mar

Azure Del Mar

10/10 Excellent
"Loved it here too reac in the beach. It was beautiful, quiet, and the staff were wonderful!"
Geneva 4-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Azure Del Mar

More cheap stays in Santa Cruz

Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant

Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant

Independence Village Independence and Mango Creek
€35
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant
Villas at Playa de Coco

Villas at Playa de Coco

Mile 17.62 Placencia Rd Placencia Stann Creek District
€179
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (58 reviews)
Villas at Playa de Coco
Kalimera Beach Hotel

Kalimera Beach Hotel

Maya Beach Placencia Stann Creek District
€223
22 Oct - 23 Oct
includes taxes & fees
Kalimera Beach Hotel
Ceiba Beach Resort

Ceiba Beach Resort

1 Ceiba Street Placencia Stann Creek District
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9.4/10 Exceptional! (51 reviews)
Ceiba Beach Resort
Garden Lodge Hotel

Garden Lodge Hotel

Behind The Orange Gallery, Placencia Placencia Placencia Village
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9/10 Wonderful! (11 reviews)
Garden Lodge Hotel
Sugar Patch Inn

Sugar Patch Inn

Hopkins Village Hopkins
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Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Santa Cruz?
Maya Beach Hotel, located 5.2 mi (8.3 km) from the heart of Santa Cruz, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Hopkins Bay Belize, a Muy'Ono Resort and Brisa Oceano Resort. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Santa Cruz.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Santa Cruz has to offer?
Beachfront Private Pool Home - A "Gold Standard Facility": This holiday home rental outside of Santa Cruz is located on the beach, and has a balcony, a garden and a BBQ to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. Make the most of books in this rental home to help you unwind. See all vacation rentals in Santa Cruz.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Santa Cruz, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of your arrival date. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Santa Cruz.
What is staying in Santa Cruz like?
Travellers to Santa Cruz will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 730 hotels and other accommodation options in the surrounding area. Find out more about Santa Cruz.
What are the top places to visit in Santa Cruz?
Places to visit in the wider area include Maya Beach, Placencia Beach and Hopkins Village Beach. You'll also find Mayflower Bocawina National Park and Silk Caye National Park in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Santa Cruz guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Santa Cruz?
The hottest months are usually April and May, with an average temperature of 26°C, while the coldest months are January and December, with an average of 23°C. The rainiest months in Santa Cruz are June, October, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 178 mm of rainfall.