Small Boutique hotels in CAYO

The Ka'ana Boutique Resort and Spa offers luxury accommodation set in gardens of exquisite beauty with swimming pools and terraces. The hotel itself is located just outside San Ignacio, a stone's throw from ancient Mayan ruins and ideal for visiting the nearby national parks and rainforest. The hotel is only a ten-minute drive from the Guatemalan border. The Ka'ana Boutique Resort and Spa features spacious rooms set in small villas with garden views. All rooms offer a seating area and are fitted with the latest technology, including iPod docking station, flat-screen TV and free Wi-Fi. The Ka'ana Boutique Resort is home to La Cieba Restaurant, which serves gourmet Belize cuisine made with organic ingredients sourced in the hotel's own gardens. Private dining options include poolside, on the terrace or in the wine cellar. Spa services include holistic therapies and massage. Fishing, canoeing, hiking, diving, horse riding and snorkelling are all available locally.

Tucked away within the lush greenery of the jungle of San Ignacio is a family run boutique resort, Vanilla Hills Lodge. Consisting of individual lodges, all deeply embedded into the lavish greenery, Vanilla Hills Lodge makes for an exceptional experience. The colourful orange grove and coconut palms amid the gardens of the hotel provide local produce for the daily breakfast at the restaurant which also offers an exceptional dinner and lunch with all dishes coming from locally grown sources. The swimming pool is just steps away and is surrounded by the wonders of the jungle. The rustic yet elegant bungalows of Vanilla Hills Lodge were built by the staff and owners. They are made from local hardwood and other sustainable material. The bungalows are spaced through the jungle providing ample amounts of privacy. Vanilla Hills Lodge is close to many of Belize’s wonders such as the large Mayan temples, deep underground caves, and the mighty lush jungle. It is also a short drive away from the town center of San Ignacio, perfect for enjoying some local culture and cuisine. The hotel also provides many tour activities to the surrounding areas.