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El Ben Cabañas

3.0 star property
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A resort with thatched-roof buildings, a wooden dock, and palm trees.
A wooden-floored bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, and a TV on the wall.
A resort with thatched-roof structures, palm trees, and a paved walkway.
A wooden bar with a thatched roof, overlooking a pool area with palm trees.
A wooden deck with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Air-conditioning
  • Bar

Explore the area

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North End, Caye Caulker
  • Place, Belize Barrier Reef
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Caye Caulker Beach
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, The Split
    ‪12 min drive‬
  • Airport, Caye Caulker (CUK)
    ‪18 min drive‬
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Room options

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A neatly made bed with a wooden headboard, white linens, and a decorative pillow arrangement. There are two bedside tables with lamps, a window with a view, and a wooden floor.

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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A room with two wooden beds, a wooden ceiling, and a window with a view of greenery.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Ocean View

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, wooden flooring, a ceiling fan, and a rustic thatched roof.

Deluxe Single Room, 1 King Bed, Pool View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with two wooden beds, a thatched roof, wooden floors, a nightstand with a lamp, and a mirror on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room, 2 Queen Beds, Pool View

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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A two-story building with a thatched roof and red wooden balconies.

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed

  • Ocean view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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About this property

El Ben Cabañas

Along with 2 outdoor pools, this hotel has a restaurant and 2 beach bars. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Other amenities include a bar/lounge, spa services, and concierge services. Housekeeping is available on request.
El Ben Cabañas offers 23 air-conditioned accommodations with espresso makers and safes. Rooms open to balconies. 50-inch Smart televisions come with cable channels. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and complimentary toiletries. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. Irons/ironing boards and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided on request.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include massages.
Our customers tell us they can't get enough of the helpful staff at El Ben Cabañas. During your stay, you're just a quick walk from Belize Barrier Reef. You'll find features like free WiFi in public areas and free self parking, plus 2 outdoor pools.
  • Free WiFi in some public areas
  • Free self parking
  • Enjoy ocean views while dining at T & T Bar and Grill
  • Take a swim in the 2 outdoor pools
  • Services include a concierge and tour or ticket assistance
  • Onsite recreation includes kayaking and bike rentals
  • Steps from Belize Barrier Reef and 13 minutes by foot from Caye Caulker Beach
El Ben Cabañas offers its guests 2 outdoor swimming pools. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 2 beach bars and a bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Spa services, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at El Ben Cabañas. Self parking is free.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star Caye Caulker hotel.

T & T Bar and Grill - This poolside restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
El Ben Poolside Bar - This poolside cocktail bar serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. A children's menu is available. Happy hour is offered. Open daily.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • 2 beach bars
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • El Ben Poolside Bar
  • T & T Bar and Grill

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Kayaking

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • Garden
  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront

Spa

  • Massage
  • Spa services

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Dressing gowns
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch smart TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Meal delivery service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Mobile key entry
  • Safe
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

The property is closed during June, December, November, October, September, and August.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 25.0 per stay.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 25.0 per stay

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. To arrange for check-in, guests must contact the property at least 48 hours prior to arrival using the information on the booking confirmation. Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in information. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

El Ben Cabañas Hotel
El Ben Cabañas Caye Caulker
El Ben Cabañas Hotel Caye Caulker

El Ben Cabañas Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 246 out of 315 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 44 out of 315 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 315 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 315 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 315 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.0/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alessandra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
El Ben is a great space with very friendly and helpful staff! Great accessibility to explore the North Side and for trips to the South Side, too. Would definitely recommend & stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Laura

Liked: Cleanliness
Beautiful stay, great service and would highly recommend!
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great cabanas that were clean & with everything you need. Staff were fantastic and we enjoyed the restaurant. Loved being in a quiet setting but near town, and the free boat transfers worked great.
Stayed 5 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Room was spacious and clean. Great amenities and great staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great place, great staff
Stayed 5 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

April

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great customer service they made us feel very welcoming. Thumbs up to the restaurant staff that served us great food every time. I would recommend this resort to everyone who wants to visit Belize. We enjoyed visiting the split where most activities were and great food.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Christopher

Liked: Cleanliness
Yes everything was perfect
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Ann

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff AWESOME! Room very clean & comfy! AC great Best margaritas… room service the best! Great way to spend a momentus anniversary ❤️ quiet, LOW KEY!
Stayed 13 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

JENEFER

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely well kept grounds , very friendly and helpful staff especially in the restaurant, appreciated the free ride to the Split
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff who could not be more attentive and professional. This was a real luxury location away from the noise of Cape Caulker South.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Carly

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, hot water, easy walk to the Split, convenient scheduled shuttle, good food at the restaurant and friendly staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Judy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place on quiet, North side of Caye Caulker. Food was delicious, staff was very helpful and friendly. I would highly recommend El Ben!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Leanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean and comfortable, staff were super friendly and helpful. All food at the restaurant was fantastic
Stayed 4 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Alana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Room was absolutely perfect. Staff was attentive, professional and friendly. I would stay here again.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was all good it would be nice to have a little bit of sandy beach
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
What an amazing place!! The rooms are beautiful! The property is so beautiful! So well maintained, like a gorgeous Zen garden. The staff are AMAZING! So welcoming and friendly. The food is delicious. We had the best time!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Brandyn

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great rooms. Boat service across the split was a life saver
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kevin Kelly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This property has all the amenities and quiet surroundings. Rooms are very spacious. Great staff. Water taxi service to other island is amazing. Restaurant at hotel has great local options.
Accommodations at the resort
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Reed

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, beautiful, peaceful. Friendly staff. Isolated. Food is just okay.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room and grounds very clean. The property was quiet and peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Izabela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great just being on the other side of the island is an inconvenience as boats from hotel only run this certain time after they stop you have to figure out your own way back to the hotel
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
We loved El Ben Cabanas! The staff was so welcoming and helpful. The grounds are quiet and peaceful. The cabana had all the modern conveniences we could ask for. It was an excellent stay!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Shazia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful spacious cabanas, so cool inside with large beds and a roomy shower. The on-site restaurant was also fabulous. The staff were incredibly helpful. This north side of the Split on Caye Caulker is pristine and quiet. Town is a short hop on a golf cart and 2 min ferry ride.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Gregory

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property on the north part of the island.Front desk staff, restaurant and bar staff. We're all very kind and knowledgeable, special shout out to Keith Golf cart driver extraordinaire.And the unofficial concier recommended great snorkel charter... Well done
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

anna w

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just Wow! Amazing staff, first class treatment, beautiful grounds safe and stunning.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026