Cayo Espanto
FirstSuites Score
8.72 / 10
10.00 = a flawless five-star; above it, the sixth and seventh stars.
San Pedro, Belize · Ambergris Caye, Belize
Distinctions
- Industry awards
Advisor network
EMPTYJET Consensus
95.0 / 100
Our own composite of guest reviews across Google, Tripadvisor, Booking, Agoda and every major platform — the praise and the complaints.
Analysed from 331 guest reviews across Tripadvisor and Google.
Best for
- couples
- honeymoon
- privacy
- wellness
- remote escape
About Cayo Espanto
Cayo Espanto offers seven seafront villas on its private island location off Ambergris Caye, Belize. Each villa features a private pool and direct access to a private beach. Guests can enjoy spa treatments in their own space, including massages and facials. All-inclusive options are available, with cuisine tailored to individual tastes.
The resort holds an EMPTYJET 5-star designation and an EMPTYJET Consensus rating of 95/100. Cayo Espanto is positioned as a luxury destination for those seeking privacy and personalised service in a secluded island setting.
Why it stands out
Cayo Espanto is listed as EMPTYJET 5-star for its private island setting on Ambergris Caye, seven exclusive beachfront villas with private pools, and spa treatments in-villa. The property offers all-inclusive dining and a private beach, making it a standout choice for privacy and luxury.
Key facts
- Official classification
- 5-star (google_maps)
- Keys
- 7 villas
- Type
- Island, Private island, Beach, Wellness
Amenities
Verified 19 Aug 2026Activities
- Private beach — Cayo Espanto is a luxurious world-class private island Belize resort.
Policies
- All-inclusive available — evidence: All-inclusive, award-winning 5-star world-class cuisine tailored to each guests’ tastes.
Rooms
- Rooms with private pool — All of Cayo Espanto’s premium villas are seafront and on the beach with private pools.
Wellness
- Spa — Relax and rejuvenate with spa treatments in your private oasis, including massages, facials and spa therapies.
Spa & wellness
Verified 19 Aug 2026Beach
Verified 19 Aug 2026Awards & affiliations
Location
17.9153, -88.0006Sources+
- EMPTYJET seed catalogueSeed4 fields
- Official hotel websiteOfficial4 fields
- Serper (Google Maps data)Places provider7 fields