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1. Maya Beach Hotel

Maya Beach Hotel
Maya Beach
Guest highlights
  • Breathtaking beach view from balcony
  • Refreshing pools lining the beach
  • Delicious fish dishes at bistro restaurant
CA $111
CA $132 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Maya Beach Hotel

2. Brisa Oceano Resort

Brisa Oceano Resort
Placencia Village
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful ocean view from balcony
  • Large bathroom with great shower
  • Friendly and helpful staff on-site
CA $178
CA $195 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Brisa Oceano Resort

3. Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows

Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows
Surfside
Guest highlights
  • Sparkling clean rooms throughout
  • Relaxing by the pool on a warm day
  • Exceptional service from staff
Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows

4. Umaya Resort & Adventures

Umaya Resort & Adventures
Maya Beach
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful ocean view from patio
  • Fantastic main pool area with chairs
  • Wonderful breakfast each morning
CA $187
CA $227 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Umaya Resort & Adventures

5. Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Itz'ana Resort & Residences
Placencia
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful pool and beach area
  • On-site restaurant with excellent service
  • Attentive and friendly staff members
CA $269
CA $322 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Itz'ana Resort & Residences

6. Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort
Placencia Village
Guest highlights
  • Perfect main pool area
  • Beautiful garden with flowers
  • Delicious food at on-site restaurant
CA $220
CA $261 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Mariposa Belize Beach Resort

7. Villas at Playa de Coco

Villas at Playa de Coco
Surfside
Guest highlights
  • Incredible views from the villas
  • Delicious food and dining on offer
  • Friendly and helpful staff service
CA $221
CA $267 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Villas at Playa de Coco

8. Prana Maya Island Resort

Prana Maya Island Resort
Placencia
Guest highlights
  • Gorgeous views from the property
  • Very high-end food quality
CA $440
CA $483 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 8 - Oct 9
Prana Maya Island Resort

9. Azure Del Mar

Azure Del Mar
Maya Beach
Guest highlights
  • Short walk to the beach
  • Delicious pizza at the restaurant
  • Clean small pool at the resort
Azure Del Mar

10. Naïa Resort and Spa

Naïa Resort and Spa
Cocoplum
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Maya Beach
  • Excellent food quality at on-site restaurant
  • Perfectly laid out shower
CA $557
CA $663 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Naïa Resort and Spa

11. Kalimera Beach Hotel

Kalimera Beach Hotel
Maya Beach
Guest highlights
  • Minutes from Maya Beach
  • Quiet location in a residential neighborhood
  • Delicious homemade breakfasts included
CA $319
CA $348 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 24 - Sep 25
Kalimera Beach Hotel

12. Placencia Resort

Placencia Resort
Plantation
Guest highlights
  • Large pool with swim-up bar
  • Responsive staff available 24/7
  • Great food quality at restaurant
CA $191
CA $239 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Placencia Resort

13. Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola
Placencia Village
Guest highlights
  • Beach view from the seafront cottage
  • Excellent meals at the restaurant
  • Helpful and super friendly staff
Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola

14. King Lewey's Island Resort

King Lewey's Island Resort
Placencia
Guest highlights
  • Ocean front cabana experience
  • Tasty food and dining on offer
  • Friendly and reliable staff
King Lewey's Island Resort

15. Ray Caye Private Island Resort

Ray Caye Private Island Resort
Placencia
Guest highlights
  • Outstanding meals with fresh options
  • Excellent value for a unique experience
  • Friendly staff on hand each day
Ray Caye Private Island Resort

16. Copal Tree Lodge, a Muy'Ono Resort

Copal Tree Lodge, a Muy'Ono Resort
Punta Gorda
Guest highlights
  • Fantastic food and drinks available
  • Views from the pool
CA $294
CA $350 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 1 - Oct 2
Copal Tree Lodge, a Muy'Ono Resort

17. Blue Reef Beach and Marina

Blue Reef Beach and Marina
Placencia Village
Guest highlights
  • Attentive team from check-in onwards
  • Spacious, airy room layout
  • Excellent food quality at restaurant
CA $299
CA $361 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
Blue Reef Beach and Marina

18. The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

The Ellysian Boutique Hotel
Placencia Village
Guest highlights
  • Stunning views of the sea
  • Incredible on-site restaurant
  • Lovely and responsive staff
CA $494
CA $592 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
The Ellysian Boutique Hotel

19. Bullock Island, Belize

Bullock Island, Belize
Placencia Village
Bullock Island, Belize

20. Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort

Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort
Placencia Village
Guest highlights
  • Beautiful resort location near the beach
  • Meticulously manicured property grounds
  • Super friendly and helpful staff
Chabil Mar Luxury Villas - Guest Exclusive Beach Resort
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Top Monkey River Town Hotel Reviews

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 2 hours ago
Prana Maya Island Resort
Ocean Breeze

Ocean Breeze

8/10 Good
"Nice room and balcony. Staff very nice and helpful. Unfortunately sarcasm seaweed came in and unable to use beach. It's listed there is a spa - truth is no spa - they can make an appt with someone who does massages Listed resturant on site - has 4 items (wings, fries) pool is the size of a hot tub Good location. Easy walk to many resturants - Ricks, Rumfish, Sterling, and ice cream"
Laura 4-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Ocean Breeze
Itz'ana Resort & Residences

Itz'ana Resort & Residences

10/10 Excellent
"Excelente atención muy serviciales y amables todo el equipo"
Martin 1-night trip
Posted 3 days ago
Itz'ana Resort & Residences
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 3 days ago
Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola
Villas at Playa de Coco

Villas at Playa de Coco

8/10 Good
"Arrived late after communicating with the desk staff that I may arrive after the cutoff. Was able to get to my room and get some food before the resturant closed. The roof bar had a nice view and the pools and beach were well maintained except for a large hole in the surface area of one of the wadding areas. The people were friendly and accommodating and the area was nice. All said a good experience."
Floyd 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Villas at Playa de Coco
Belizean Nirvana

Belizean Nirvana

10/10 Excellent
"This was my second time staying here. I will be staying here again when I return. I highly recommend!!!"
Colleen 6-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Belizean Nirvana
Ceiba Beach Resort

Ceiba Beach Resort

10/10 Excellent
"This is a fantastic place to stay if you are heading to the Placencia area. The bungalows are amazing and the pool area is top notch with a great swim up bar. Staff were super friendly and accommodating during the entire stay. Would definitely stay here again."
kevin 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Ceiba Beach Resort
Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows

Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows

10/10 Excellent
"I have traveled all over the Caribbean and stayed at many beautiful resorts with exceptional service, but nothing compares to my experience at **Sirenian Bay Resort** in Belize. From the moment we arrived until the day we left, the staff was the most professional, courteous, and genuinely caring team I have ever encountered. They didn't just provide great service—they made us feel like family. Every interaction was warm, welcoming, and sincere. One staff member who truly stood out was **George**. His attention to detail, professionalism, and willingness to go above and beyond made our stay unforgettable. He was always attentive, accommodating, and seemed to anticipate our needs before we even had to ask. George is a tremendous asset to the resort. The resort itself was absolutely immaculate. Every area was spotless, beautifully maintained, and designed to create a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere. The vibe was exactly what we were looking for—quiet, welcoming, and the perfect place to unwind. And let's not forget the food! Every meal was delicious, beautifully prepared, and full of flavor. The drinks were equally impressive, expertly crafted, refreshing, and the perfect complement to each day in paradise. If you're looking for a resort that combines luxury, incredible hospitality, outstanding food, and a relaxing atmosphere, look no further than Sirenian Bay Resort. Thank you to George and the entire staff for making our stay so memorable. We will definitely be back!"
Mark 4-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Sirenian Bay Resort - Villas & All Inclusive Bungalows
The Toucan Inn

The Toucan Inn

10/10 Excellent
"Clean and safe and the best."
Harpreet 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
The Toucan Inn

More cheap stays in Monkey River Town

Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant

Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant

Independence Village Independence and Mango Creek
CA $51
CA $55 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
8.6/10 Excellent! (10 reviews)
Southern Corner Motel & Restaurant
Treetop Beachfront Cabana

Treetop Beachfront Cabana

Placencia Rd Placencia Stann Creek
CA $158
CA $172 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
Treetop Beachfront Cabana
Imanis Inn

Imanis Inn

Main Sidewalk Placencia Stann Creek District
CA $169
CA $184 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
includes taxes & fees
8.8/10 Excellent! (8 reviews)
Imanis Inn
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
MeMes Place

MeMes Place

MeMes Place Placencia Sidewalk Placencia Stann Creek District
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9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
MeMes Place

Find out more about Monkey River Town

Top reasons to visit Monkey River Town

  • Monkey River Tour: Experience an exciting boat tour to observe howler monkeys in their natural habitat while exploring the stunning river ecosystem.
  • Beachfront Relaxation: Unwind at Monkey Beach Retreat, where you can enjoy beautiful sea views and tranquil beach activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in thrilling underwater sports and explore the lush surroundings through various outdoor activities.
  • Local Culture: Immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and experience the region's rich biodiversity.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of inviting hotels and vacation rentals that offer stunning views and easy beach access.

Find great hotels near Monkey River Town

Monkey River Town offers a delightful selection of accommodations, from charming hotels to inviting vacation rentals, perfect for families and adventurous travellers alike. With stunning views and easy access to beach activities, you'll find the ideal spot to unwind after exploring the area's natural beauty. Whether you're seeking a relaxing retreat or an adventure-filled getaway, Monkey River Town has the perfect lodging options to make your stay memorable.

  • Brisa Oceano Resort: Nestled 20.9km from Monkey River Town, Brisa Oceano Resort is a 4-star haven for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. This resort boasts direct access to the beach, making it ideal for those eager to dive into fun-filled activities. Guests can enjoy a variety of adventure sports, including boat tours, fishing, horseback riding, and snorkeling, all within easy reach. With a focus on an adventurous vacation experience, Brisa Oceano offers a refreshing escape immersed in the beauty of Belize's coastline.
  • Robert's Grove Península Resort: A 3.5-star retreat, Robert's Grove Península Resort is also located 20.9km from Monkey River Town, catering to those seeking a unique blend of adventure, relaxation, and business amenities. This property provides facilities such as conference spaces and meeting rooms, making it suitable for business travellers. Guests can indulge in a full spa experience while enjoying adventure activities like kayaking, ziplining, and cave exploring. With its tranquil pool and spa services, Robert's Grove is perfect for a rejuvenating getaway.
  • The Ellysian Boutique Hotel: Situated 20.9km from Monkey River Town, The Ellysian Boutique Hotel is a romantic and family-friendly 3.5-star destination. Offering direct beach access, this property features delightful amenities for children and couples alike. Enjoy breathtaking garden, ocean, or pool views from the restaurant while indulging in romantic packages. The hotel provides spa and pool services, including couples' treatments and massage options, ensuring a memorable stay for families or couples looking for a romantic retreat.

Where to stay near Monkey River Town

Experience the charm of Monkey River Town, where lush scenery and tranquil beaches await. Enjoy beachfront homes offering stunning sea views, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. Nearby, discover the vibrant local culture and the region's rich biodiversity. Whether you're relaxing by the shore or embarking on an adventure in the surrounding beauty, Monkey River Town promises a delightful vacation that captures the essence of Belize’s natural allure.

  • Placencia: Located 20.9km from Monkey River Town, Placencia is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches and outdoor adventures. The area experiences a consistent flow of visitors throughout the year, with peak times occurring from January to April. Travellers flock to Placencia for its beautiful sandy shores and exciting water sports, including snorkelling and diving. In addition, the nearby national parks and coral reefs offer excellent opportunities for exploration. Whether you're lounging on the beach or seeking adventure, Placencia promises a delightful travel experience.
  • Independence and Mango Creek: Also situated 20.9km from Monkey River Town, Independence and Mango Creek is a lively city that attracts visitors year-round. Peak travel periods are in January, April, and September, making it a popular destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. The area is renowned for its scenic views and adventure activities, including underwater sports. With its close proximity to beautiful beaches and national parks, Independence and Mango Creek provides a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
  • Seine Bight Village: Located 27.4km from Monkey River Town, Seine Bight Village is a charming village that draws tourists for its cultural experiences and beautiful beaches. The village experiences moderate seasonal fluctuations in visitor numbers, peaking from January to March. Seine Bight offers unique cultural attractions, including archaeological sites and historic places. Additionally, the nearby water park provides fun for families and adventurers alike. With its blend of culture and natural beauty, Seine Bight Village is a must-visit for those looking to immerse themselves in local traditions while enjoying the stunning coastal scenery.

Things to do near Monkey River Town

Monkey River Town in Belize is perfect for an outdoor getaway, featuring stunning scenery and beach activities. Visitors can enjoy the Monkey River tour, relax at Monkey Beach Retreat, and experience exciting underwater sports. Don't miss the chance to observe howler monkeys in their natural habitat. For those interested in sports, a pickleball vacation adds a unique twist to your stay, ensuring a memorable experience in this charming destination.

Shopping

In Monkey River Town, you can find local artisans selling handcrafted souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Punta Gorda Market for fresh produce and unique crafts, or explore the larger shops in Belize City for a wider selection of items.

Recreation

Enjoy a fun-filled day at Inky's Mini Golf, located 27.4km from Monkey River Town. Challenge your friends and family on the unique mini-golf course while soaking in the lively atmosphere. Afterward, explore the surrounding area for more adventure and outdoor activities.

Adventure

In Monkey River Town, explore the lush mangroves on a thrilling boat tour, where you can spot diverse wildlife. Engage in exhilarating fishing excursions, or embark on a guided jungle trek to discover ancient ruins and vibrant flora, all while immersing yourself in the rich local culture.

Nightlife

The nightlife in Monkey River Town is laid-back yet vibrant, featuring local bars like the Monkey River Inn, where you can enjoy live music and fresh seafood. For a more tranquil evening, stroll along the riverbank and soak in the sounds of nature and local chatter.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Monkey River Town

To save money on your trip to Monkey River Town, consider visiting between August and October when prices are lower. Booking your accommodation about a month in advance often yields the best rates, with Sunday being the cheapest day to stay. Use Expedia to find special deals, including last-minute offers and packages that combine hotels with flights and activities. For transportation, walking is a great way to explore the town without spending extra. Keep an eye out for targeted advertising and hotel deals to maximize your savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Monkey River Town are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to March and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Monkey River Town about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Monkey River Town is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Monkey River Town is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of accommodation you’re looking for. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Monkey River Town with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Monkey River Town

Monkey River Town offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for beach lovers and thrill-seekers alike. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, enjoy a game at the local bowling alley, or take a relaxing trip on the river. Don't miss the opportunity to experience the renowned Monkey River, which is ideal for those seeking both adventure and a taste of nature's tranquility.

  • Monkey River: Experience the natural beauty of Monkey River, located 3.2km from Monkey River Town. Enjoy scenic views and immerse yourself in the great outdoors as you explore the rich biodiversity along the riverbanks.
  • Placencia Beach: Relax and soak up the sun at Placencia Beach, situated 22.5km away. This stunning beach offers soft sands and vibrant beach vibes, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, or enjoying water sports.
  • Jaguar Bowling Lanes: Have fun at Jaguar Bowling Lanes, located 20.9km from Monkey River Town. This lively bowling alley is a great spot for family excursions, providing entertainment and a chance to enjoy some friendly competition.

Best time to go to Monkey River Town

The best time to visit Monkey River Town is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. May and June are its hottest month on average. At the time of June, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with moderate rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January73.6°F (23.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April80.2°F (26.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
July80.8°F (27.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
August81.1°F (27.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October79.2°F (26.2°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
November76.1°F (24.5°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December74.7°F (23.7°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Monkey River Town

To visit Monkey River Town in Belize, you can fly into three major airports: Placencia (PLJ), Dangriga (DGA), and Punta Gorda (PND). Placencia Airport is 22.5km away, with nearby hotels like Sirenian Bay Resort, Chabil Mar Luxury Villas, and Itz'ana Resort, offering various transportation services including airport shuttles and free transfers. Dangriga Airport, located 74.0km away, features hotels such as Royal Belize and Villa Margarita, which provide shuttle services and transfers. Additionally, Punta Gorda Airport is 45.1km away, with options like Copal Tree Lodge and Sea Front Inn, offering airport transportation on request. Each airport is well-connected to Monkey River Town.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Monkey River Town?
The best area to stay in Monkey River Town is directly along the main street that runs parallel to the Monkey River, offering easy access to the river itself and the Caribbean Sea.This small, laid-back village is primarily set along one main road, with hotels, guesthouses, and local eateries all within a short stroll of one another. You'll find yourself close to the boat docks, which are essential for most activities here. The atmosphere is relaxed, and you're never far from the water.For those looking for an authentic and tranquil escape, this area is perfect. It's ideal for a solo traveller wanting to connect with nature and local life, as the proximity to the river means you're perfectly placed for guided boat tours to spot howler monkeys, manatees, and various bird species. The local guides are easily accessible from this central strip.Couples looking for a peaceful retreat will also appreciate the convenience and quietness of staying along the main stretch. You'll be able to enjoy leisurely walks, fresh seafood at local restaurants, and easy access to excursions like snorkeling trips to nearby reefs or fishing expeditions.
When is the best time to go to Monkey River Town?
The best time to visit Monkey River Town is during the dry season, which runs from late November to May.During these months, you'll experience consistently pleasant weather with less rain and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploring the local wildlife. The rivers are typically calmer, which is great for boat trips up the Monkey River to spot howler monkeys, manatees, and various bird species.This period is particularly good for nature enthusiasts and those looking to enjoy the area's natural beauty without the disruption of heavy downpours. The drier conditions also make village walks and beach excursions more comfortable.While the wet season (June to November) brings occasional heavy rain, it also means lush green landscapes and fewer visitors.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Monkey River Town.
How much is the nightly rate at a Monkey River Town hotel?
Prices for hotels in Monkey River Town often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $55 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.