Accommodations in Placencia

In the heart of Placencia village rests a new luxury paradise

On the very edge of Belize’s Placencia Peninsula, rests a paradise beachfront known as The Ellysian Boutique Hotel. With picturesque beachfront ocean views and its back patios perch in Placencia Village, its serene charm offers the splendor of a modern stay with easy access to the local village life.

No taxi or golf carts needed for limitless possibilities. Our chic 13-room hotel of unfettered elegance celebrates the feminine spirit as it reflects the strength and confidence of women and their history to stand courageously, empathetically and lovingly. It offers the mesmerizing calmness for any dream getaway.

Couples and small families become wanderers as they explore ancient Maya cities, crawl through the Maya underworlds, harvest cocoa and make chocolate with indigenous farmers, learn to beat a drum with the Garinagu and indulge in all the local flare and flavors of Belize. A stay with us evokes peace, luxury, life-altering experiences and heavenly dreams.

Nestled within a private 200-acre reserve

On the Placencia Peninsula, Naia is an intimate, natural playground that sets the stage for uncommon adventures and personal growth.

Whether paddleboarding in the beautiful Caribbean Sea, indulging in a customized spa ritual, or relaxing among the resort’s secluded beach houses and swimming pools…

A swirl of turquoise and aquamarine lagoons cradle Gladden

An island fringed with coral and white sand in the heart of the Belize Barrier Reef Reserve System. This island jewel harbors your own private sanctuary, a casually elegant villa designed for just one couple, with the all-inclusive service of a luxury resort. There is a second master suite should you wish to share Gladden with friends or family.

The staff resides unseen on the smaller island behind Gladden, ready to respond to any request at a moment’s notice. A “privacy meter” indicates if a member of the team is on the main island for any reason, because we want our guests to feel free to be themselves. There are no other neighbors – it’s just you and the views.

Thatch Caye All-Inclusive Private Island Resort in Belize

Is one of the only resorts offering overwater bungalows. Perfectly located along the Belize Barrier Reef and just a short boat ride away from excursions and adventures, this resort limits the number of guests to just 26 at a time, guaranteeing a unique experience. See all that Belize has to offer while staying on a private island.

Whether you are spending the week with us, sailing to us, or just spending the day with us, Thatch Caye is waiting for you with a welcome drink in hand!

Francis and Eleanor Coppola acquired this beachside hideaway in 2001

And created an idyllic refuge for those seeking a relaxing or adventure-filled getaway to Belize. This 25-room seafront escape delights guests with individual thatched cottages, decorated with handcrafted Balinese furnishings, naturally cooled by the ever-present sea breezes. Just steps beyond your private deck, the white-sand beach dissolves into the clear Caribbean Sea.

In addition to offering an ideal location to experience the sea, Turtle Inn is located a short bicycle ride or walk from the charming sea-front fishing village of Placencia, where local artisan shops and dining spots can be enjoyed.