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Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!
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About Resort

6 Miles North, Po Box 36, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize, 00000
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.1
9.4
/10
4.8
4.6
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Loved by Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape! guests

  • Beautiful hotel
  • Friendly staff
  • Delicious food
  • Private beach
"The resort is attractive, comfortable, and sits right in the beachside."
Cynthia from United States
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"The food is amazing."
Neil P from United States
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"We stayed in one of the Cabanas and it was so lovely !!"
Jamie
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Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape! is a 4-star San Pedro (Ambergris Caye) hotel, featuring a private white sandy beach and an outdoor beachfront pool with cabanas. Guests can enjoy upscale dining experiences at the Green Parrot Beach Bar and Bistro, as well as various water activities including snorkeling and kayaking.

Rooms & Amenities

Each suite and bungalow at Portofino Beach Resort offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom. Many accommodations feature open ceilings and full-length balconies with views of the Caribbean, shared decks with hammocks, and seating areas. Room options include king and queen-sized beds, suitable for solo travelers or families.

Dining Options

At the Green Parrot Beach Bar, guests can savor fresh seafood, homemade pasta, and the local favorite beer, Belikin. The resort also offers private dining experiences and romantic dock picnics, creating an upscale yet casual dining atmosphere. Signature cocktails include The Creole Gal, made with Belize's finest rums.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at Portofino include snorkeling, fishing, kayaking, and beach spa treatments. For relaxation, guests can enjoy the beach lounge with hammocks and room service. The area surrounding the hotel offers opportunities for golf cart explorations and bike rides along the picturesque coast.

Transportation & Local Area

Transportation arrangements can be made for guests arriving from Belize International Airport to the San Pedro airstrip, with boat pickups at Portofino's pier. Nearby attractions include Ambergris Museum & Cultural Center, Mexico Rocks, and various dive shops within a few kilometers. Portofino Beach Resort promises attentive service from staff who are committed to fulfilling guests' needs.

Must-do experiences

  • Savor fresh ceviche at Elvi's Kitchen on your beach day.
  • Visit the Belize Barrier Reef for snorkeling right from our beach.
  • Explore San Pedro's local market for handmade crafts and goodies.
  • Take a day trip to Hol Chan Marine Reserve for stunning underwater life.
  • Taste local rum at the San Pedro Town rum distillery tour!
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Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape! offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Cabana
Cabana
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
King Suite Tree Top
King Suite Tree Top
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Colonial Suite
Colonial Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
room details
Cabana Beach Front
Cabana Beach Front
2 persons
295 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities

Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape! offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score

General

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

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At Portofino Beach Resort, dining transforms into a delightful exploration of flavors, beautifully merging American and European influences. Guests are invited to savor delicious meals against a backdrop of stunning sea views and inviting ambiances perfect for both family gatherings and romantic dinners.

Portofino Restaurant

American and European
Ambiance
Set beachfront with panoramic views of the sea, the restaurant offers a casual yet upscale dining environment that perfectly balances family-friendly warmth with romantic charm.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options, alongside signature dishes that capture the essence of both American comfort and European elegance. Guests can also indulge in private dining or enjoy a special dock picnic experience.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and private dining experiences.
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, with additional offerings for cocktail hour; hours may vary.

Green Parrot Beach Bar

Casual cocktails and snacks
Ambiance
An indoor lounge bursting with energy, perfect for catching exciting sporting events while sipping refreshing cocktails.
Key Offerings
A lively atmosphere complements a menu of quick bites and tropical drinks, creating a vibrant spot for relaxation and enjoyment.
Reservation
Not needed; first-come, first-served.
Hours vary; typically open for lunch and dinner.

Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape! Location

6 Miles North, Po Box 36, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize, 00000
Map view
6 Miles North, Po Box 36, San Pedro, Ambergris Caye, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye), Belize, 00000
City landmarks
Landmark
Mexico Rocks
3800 ft
Museum
Ambergris Museum & Cultural Center
3600 ft
Landmark
Ambergris Caye
1.8 mi
Landmark
Cayo Frances
1.8 mi
Harbour
White Sands Dive Shop
2.1 mi
Landmark
Hol Chan Marine Reserve
2.4 mi
Landmark
Venezia del Caribe Resort and Spa
2.6 mi
Gallery
Belizean Melody Art Gallery
4.2 mi
Nearby
Mexico Rocks
3800 ft
Restaurants
Portofino Restaurant
100 ft
6 1/2 Miles North San Pedro
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Activities, Dining & Entertainment Near Portofino Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Ambergris Museum & Cultural Center
Ambergris Museum & Cultural Center
14 minutes' walk
Local history and culture are showcased here, with exhibits on Mayan artifacts and Belizean heritage.
Hol Chan Marine Reserve
10-minute drive
A stunning underwater park known for snorkeling and diving, featuring diverse marine life and coral reefs.
Mexico Rocks
Mexico Rocks
14 minutes' walk
A breathtaking snorkeling spot with vibrant coral formations and a rich variety of marine species.
Ambergris Caye
Ambergris Caye
10-minute drive
This nearby island is famous for its picturesque beaches and vibrant nightlife, perfect for relaxation and fun.
Snorkeling Tour
10-minute drive
Exciting underwater adventures available through local operators. Rental gear and guided tours are easily booked.
Yoga Sessions
1-minute walk
Relaxing yoga classes held weekly on-site at the hotel, suitable for all levels and designed to rejuvenate.
Scuba Diving
10-minute drive
Thrilling dive excursions offered by nearby shops, perfect for novice and experienced divers alike.
Portofino Restaurant
Portofino Restaurant
1-minute walk
Elegant beachfront dining featuring fresh seafood and local dishes, with a romantic atmosphere overlooking the sea.
La Dolce Vita
10-minute drive
Charming Italian bistro known for its homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas; reservations recommended.
Elvi's Kitchen
10-minute drive
Casual dining spot celebrated for its Belizean specialties and tropical vibe; catering to all dietary needs.
The Truck Stop
10-minute drive
Vibrant outdoor space featuring live music, food trucks, and movie nights; a great spot for families and nightlife.
Palapa Bar and Grill
10-minute drive
Fun bar with live music and a lively atmosphere; famous for cocktails and beachside sunset views.
Getting around
City Centre
San Pedro (Ambergris Caye)15 min  ·  5.9 mi
Airports
San Pedro (SPR)17 min  ·  7.0 mi
Caye Caulker (CUK)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$12 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
14
Former name
Portofino
Property is also known as
portofino ambergris caye
portofino beach resort belize
portofino san pedro
portofino beach resort
portofino resort belize

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape! from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 70 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Clean property
Friendly staff
Comfortable cabanas
Cons
Amplified sounds
Guest reviews
based on 780 reviews
4.5/5
based on 47 reviews
9.1/10
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About Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!
What are the check-in and check-out times at Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape! from San Pedro Airport?
The resort is approximately 22 km from San Pedro Airport, which is about a 25-minute drive.
What dining options are available on-site at Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!?
On-site dining is provided at the Portofino Restaurant, which specializes in international dishes and seafood, with stunning views of the Caribbean.
Does Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape! offer any wellness services?
The resort features a spa and wellness center offering massages and spa treatments.
Is there a private beach at Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!?
Yes, the resort boasts a private white sandy beach with sun loungers and hammocks.
What activities can guests participate in at Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!?
Activities include snorkeling, diving, fishing, kayaking, and cycling.
Is Wi-Fi available for guests at Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the resort.
What is the policy on parking at Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!?
The staff speak English and Spanish.
What special drinks are available at Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!?
The Green Parrot Beach Bar serves tropical cocktails, including the popular Creole Gal, along with local beers and a variety of wines.
Can I arrange airport transport through Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!?
Yes, the resort provides complimentary airport shuttle service from the San Pedro airstrip.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape!?
Nearby attractions include the Barrier Reef for snorkeling and diving, and the beautiful Mexican Rocks for fishing.
Does Portofino Beach Resort-An Authentic Island Escape! offer family services?
Yes, the resort provides babysitting and child services for families traveling with children.

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