There are so many good ones, and the difference among several of them is so small, that we're probably fools to try to rank them. You'll be happy at any of these spots. And, as well, at the ones that didn't quite make our top 10 this year. Jungle all around, birds above, Maya ruins underneath, a class operation in every direction. The Hardings do a wonderful job with management.
New pool is a real plus.
Small, with only two rooms, but guests here praise this lodge to the sky. Wonderful setting on the New Lagoon. The Bull Headley paradise on 18,000 acres offers waterfalls, streams, peace and quiet, and comfortable digs. Look at my guide to Ambergris Caye on our Web edition and it will give you an ad-free, comparative view of what these places and most of the others on the island, are like. Walk-in rates generally will be lower than anything you can book ahead.