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Mariposa Beach Resort

Placencia Belize Beach Resort

Voted Central America’s #1 Traveler’s Choice Boutique Resort on TripAdvisor

Mariposa Belize Beach Resort is honored to have received Tripadvisor’s Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best award in 2024, placing it among the top 1% of properties worldwide. Adding to this achievement, our very own Breezeway Oceanfront Restaurant & Pool Bar has also been recognized as the #1 Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best dining destination in Placencia.

Renowned for delivering exceptional service, a tranquil ambiance, and one-of-a-kind accommodations, Mariposa Beach Resort promises an unforgettable getaway in the heart of Belize.

Nestled just one mile from the vibrant charm of Placencia Village, our boutique haven is set along a pristine stretch of the Caribbean coastline. We offer the perfect blend of all-inclusive luxury, refined charm, and opportunities for thrilling adventures.

Our resort features 17 unique accommodations, including 12 private treehouses—six of which are brand-new additions, completed in December 2024. These stunning sanctuaries are surrounded by lush jungle gardens alive with vibrant wildlife, creating a serene retreat for nature lovers. For guests who prefer ocean views, our five newly renovated oceanfront suites provide the ideal escape, just steps away from the sparkling azure Caribbean waters, where you may even catch a glimpse of graceful manatees gliding by.

At Mariposa Beach Resort, we tailor every detail to your desires. Whether you’re dreaming of a romantic escape, a serene group retreat, or an adventure-filled getaway, we offer something for everyone.

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural beauty of Placencia, paddle across crystal-clear waters with our complimentary paddleboards, and indulge in award-winning dining or a refreshing poolside cocktail at the Breezeway Oceanfront Restaurant & Pool Bar. Then, relax with an in-room spa treatment in the serene privacy of your treehouse or suite and let us redefine your idea of paradise.

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Discover why Mariposa Belize Beach Resort continues to be celebrated as the ultimate destination for luxury, tranquility, and unforgettable experiences in Placencia, Belize.

Placencia Belize Beach Resort

our guests are

awesome!
"This hotel is a little slice of heaven. It’s right on the beach and the water is warm and beautiful. Our rooms were gorgeous. Right on the beach."
KIM FRESNO
TripAdvisor Member
"If you have a chance to visit Placencia, this is a great place to stay if you want to relax and enjoy some wonderful food."
Jill W
TripAdvisor Member
"My husband and I just returned from a 3 night stay in the Magnificent Owl Treehouse and are already planning our return visit."
CG
TripAdvisor Member
"We stayed at one of the tree houses at Mariposa and loved our time there! Everything was so clean and new. The pool has a view of the ocean."
ZAI L
TripAdvisor Member
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Treehouses & Ocean view Beach Suites

Placencia Belize Beach Resort Restaurant
Breezeway Placencia restaurant

Placencia’s #1 Travelers’ Choice Restaurant – The Breezeway Oceanfront Restaurant & Pool Bar

Experience the perfect fusion of Belizean culture, tropical charm, and ocean views at The Breezeway Oceanfront Restaurant & Pool Bar, proudly recognized as Placencia’s #1 Travelers’ Choice restaurant on the peninsula. Located at Mariposa Beach Resort and open to the public, this award-winning dining destination offers an ambiance as extraordinary as its menu.

Adorned with stunning local art and hand-crafted Belizean furniture, The Breezeway reflects the vibrant heritage of the region. Guests can choose to dine poolside or under the Palapa in a serene courtyard, surrounded by lush greenery and vibrant tropical plants that create a peaceful escape.

Whether you’re savoring exquisite, freshly prepared cuisine, enjoying a refreshing cocktail, or simply soaking in the tranquil atmosphere, The Breezeway promises an unforgettable dining experience that perfectly complements your stay in Placencia.