Loved by Almond Beach Resort At Jaguar Reef guests
Ocean view rooms
Personalized service
Delicious food
Friendly staff
"There are many lounge chairs for sunbathing. Nice dock to jump off of into the water with stairs."
Mendy from United States
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"The dock bar has the most amazing set up - swings at the bar, nets to lay on over the ocean."
Caroline R from United States
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"This property is actually part of Jaguar Reef (a total of 3 resorts) with 2 pools, multiple bars, food options and the amazing dock bar."
Carla from United States
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3-Star Beachfront Resort with the Only Over-the-Water Bar in Belize
Amenities & Activities
Almond Beach Resort offers a private beach area secured by a barrier reef, an outdoor heated swimming pool, and an over-the-water bar. Guests have complimentary use of kayaks, paddleboards, and bicycles to explore the area. The resort also provides a Hobie Cat sailboat and arranges guided snorkeling trips to the barrier reef and tours to the Nim Li Punit Maya Ruins.
Rooms & Accommodations
The property has air-conditioned beachfront cottages and garden-view suites with rustic, hand-carved wooden furniture and hand-painted tile bathrooms. Each room includes a private water cooler, a microwave, and a fridge, with some offering an outdoor shower or a private plunge pool. All accommodations provide direct access to the beach and are steps from the pool and bar areas.
Dining & Bars
The Paddle House specializes in Caribbean-style seafood, European dishes, and Belizean cuisine, while the Big Dock Bar serves ceviche and drinks over the water. Butterflies Coffee Shop offers deli sandwiches, coffee, and on-site made ice-cream. The Tiki Bar by the pool and the beachfront palapa host BBQs and themed dinner nights.
Wellness & Relaxation
The resort's spa and wellness center offers a range of treatments including massages, facials, body treatments, manicures, and pedicures. The spa has a lounge and relaxation area, an open-air bath, and a hot tub. Spa/wellness packages are available for booking.
Family & Children
The property provides a kids' pool and a shallow end in the main pool, as well as a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals. Evening entertainment includes live music and a beach bonfire with s'mores. Babysitting services and board games are available upon request.
Highlights
Location: 2 hours 20 minutes from Belize City, near the Garifuna Fishing Village of Hopkins
Rooms: 1-bed suites with private pool, beachfront cottages with outdoor showers
Dining: Over-the-water bar with ceviche, Caribbean and Belizean-style seafood
Wellness: Full-service spa with open-air bath, hot tub, and body treatments
Activities: Free kayaks, paddleboards, bikes, and snorkeling excursions to the barrier reef
Family: Kids' pool, babysitting, beach bonfire with s'mores
Must-do experiences
Savor the fresh ceviche at The Dive Bar, a local favorite.
Book a tour to the nearby Mayflower Bocawina National Park.
Visit the Garifuna Museum for rich cultural insights unique to Belize.
Enjoy a sunset kayak trip on the Caribbean Sea with our partners.
Check out the local artisan market for handmade crafts and souvenirs.
Select your room type
The resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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King Room Sea View
2 persons
70 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Deluxe Double Room Balcony Sea View
2 persons
69 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Private beach
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Heated swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Open-air bath
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Almond Beach Resort At Jaguar Reef presents an enticing dining experience with Caribbean flair, catering to diverse palates. Guests can indulge in healthy vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options while enjoying scenic views and vibrant settings.
The Paddle House
Caribbean
Ambiance
Relaxed beachside setting with a casual atmosphere, perfect for leisurely meals.
Key Offerings
Highlights include delightful dishes crafted with local ingredients, catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free preferences. A welcoming spot for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM.
Location
Sittee Point Road, South Of Hopkins, Hopkins, 1,
Explore Hopkins
Local Highlights Around Almond Beach Resort
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Glover's Reef Marine Reserve
25 minutes' walk
A UNESCO World Heritage site featuring stunning coral reefs and diverse marine life, ideal for snorkeling and diving.
Joyjah's Arts
25 minutes' walk
An art haven showcasing local artists' work with unique crafts and paintings. Classes and workshops are available.
Anderson Lagoon
35 minutes' walk
A tranquil lagoon perfect for kayaking and birdwatching, surrounded by lush vegetation and exciting wildlife.
Commerce Bight
6 minutes' drive
A picturesque bay offering scenic views and opportunities for fishing and relaxing at the water's edge.
Hopkins Stand-up Paddleboarding
6 minutes' walk
An exciting sport that allows for exploring the coastline; rentals are available nearby for all skill levels.
Beach Yoga Sessions
2 minutes' walk
Refreshing beach yoga classes available at local spots, perfect for relaxation among nature's beauty.
Cultural Village Tours
10 minutes' drive
Engaging tours showcasing the local Garifuna culture, music, and cuisine; share experiences and learn from locals.
Snorkeling Adventures
25 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling trips to vibrant reefs offer thrilling encounters with colorful marine life.
Love on the Rocks
2 minutes' walk
A cozy beachfront restaurant serving fresh seafood and local dishes. Ideal for sunsets and casual dining.
The Paddle House Beachfront Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront spot offering a diverse menu with local and international flavors; popular for their cocktails.
Barracuda Bar and Grill at Beaches and Dreams
3 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a relaxed atmosphere, featuring barbecued specialties and great views of the beach.
The Fat Mermaid Beach Cafe
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant eatery known for its laid-back vibe and diverse menu, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options.
The Artists' Lounge
6 minutes' drive
A lively venue hosting local music, art exhibitions, and cultural events, providing immersive experiences for all ages.
Tropicana Night Bar
10 minutes' drive
Buzzy nightlife spot with live music, themed parties, and refreshing cocktails, perfect for a fun night out.
Movie Nights on the Beach
4 minutes' walk
Family-friendly outdoor movie viewings, featuring popular films under the stars beside the ocean.
Getting around
City Centre
Hopkins 24 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Silver Creek (SVK) 39 min · 16.1 mi
Dangriga (DGA) 56 min · 22.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 04:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$17.38 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
26
Former name
Almond Beach Resort
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Almond Beach Resort At Jaguar Reef from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 168 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.6/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Open air space
Upscale experience
Multiple bars
Great tour guide
Cons
Ants in bed
Poor beach cleaning
Housekeeping issues
Guest reviews
based on 71 reviews
9.2/10
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About Almond Beach Resort At Jaguar Reef
What is the fee for a round trip airport transfer for two people from Belize City International Airport to Almond Beach Resort?
10 December 2024
The cost for this transfer is $265.50 USD for two people round trip.
Are there any special rates available for Belizean residents?
05 March 2024
Yes, there is a year-round Belizean discount of 30%. Additionally, there is currently a 35% discount for bookings made for September and October.
Is breakfast included in the room price during a stay at Almond Beach Resort?
22 February 2025
Room prices are for Room Only, but meal plans, including breakfast, can be added to your stay.
What is the distance from the airport to Almond Beach Resort?
15 April 2024
The resort is approximately 160 kilometers away from the Belize City International Airport, which takes about 2 and a half hours by road.
Is this resort an all-inclusive facility with meals and drinks included?
30 January 2025
No, the resort is not all-inclusive, but customizable meal packages can be arranged upon request.
Can a family of five be accommodated in one room, or would multiple rooms be necessary?
12 August 2024
For a family of five, a two-bedroom unit is available. Alternatively, the suite with a private plunge pool can hold only one extra bed.
What time are live performances held at the resort's bars?
04 November 2024
Cocktail Hour starts at 5:00 PM, followed by live performances from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at The Lodge at Jaguar Reef, and additional performances from 8:00 PM to 10:00 PM at Play Bar and Mango's Bar.
Are special cocktails available at the bars during the live performances?
22 July 2025
Yes, a variety of unique cocktails are offered at the bars, featuring local ingredients and creative mixes to enhance your experience.
What spa services can be enjoyed during a stay at Almond Beach Resort?
25 September 2024
A range of spa services are provided, including massages, body treatments, and facials aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation.
Are there options for on-site dining at the resort, and what types of cuisine can guests expect?
19 January 2025
Yes, on-site dining is available, offering a wide selection of local and international dishes prepared with fresh ingredients.