Weekend accommodations

Cotton Tree lodge has gorgeous cabanas built in local wood and situated well above the ground nestled in wild fig trees. The cabanas are built to a high standard with bay thatched roofs, beautiful decks and hammocks overlooking the river. There is a bar and restaurant that caters for all needs. The food is excellent!  Singles and couples are welcome. Our guests can stay in shared bunk houses or private cabanas for couples or upon request. www.cottontreelodge.com. Our guests can choose the all inclusive package or the room only package. 

Package rates:

$150US (£85) per person per night all inclusive of meals, tours, transfers and taxes.

Room only rates:

$60US (£35) per person per night room only plus 9% hotel tax
Add-ons for room only rates:

$12US (£7) per person per breakfast plus 10% GST tax
$12US (£7) per person per lunch plus 10% GST tax
$24US (£14) per person per dinner plus 10% GST tax
$79US (£45) per person per tour plus 10% GST tax

Hickatee Cottages are situated about 1 mile from Punta Gorda town. The resort is in a beautiful setting nestled in the Belizean jungle. Hickatee is run by Ian and Kate an English couple who moved to Belize 15 years ago! The cottages are beautifully decorated in local wood with gorgeous verandahs where guests can chill out in hammocks. There is a bar and restaurant, the restaurant is of a high standard and is one of the best places to eat in Punta Gorda. There is a spa pool where guests can cool off while sunbathing. Guests also get free trips to the exclusive butterfly farm (no other visitors allowed) on Saturdays.  Breakfast is included and there is wireless internet available. www.hickatee.com

$55US (£32) per person per night

Coral House inn is a true hideaway, an oasis situated in Punta Gorda town overlooking the Caribbean Sea. All amenities are within walking distance. It is a family run place where the owners Rick and Darla give an excellent personal service. The accommodation is of a high standard, excellent attention to detail and all rooms have TV and air conditioning.  Guests can sunbath on loungers around the best swimming pool in Punta Gorda! Breakfast is included. Wireless internet and bicycles are also included. www.coralhouseinn.net.

$100 - $85 (£60 - £50) per room per night (rate depends upon room choice)

For the budget conscious guest, Charlton Inn is the perfect place to stay. It is a family, locally owned place which is situated in the middle of Punta Gorda town. There is a central courtyard area with tropical plants and flowers that give a tropical feel. The rooms are spacious and comfortable with TV, hot water and air conditioning. There is also internet available on site. www.toucantrail.com/charltons.inn.html 

$40US (£25) per person per night