Accordingly, the country has been listed amongst the nominees in the Central American region as the Leading Destination, Leading Beach Destination, Leading Tourist Board, and more. The old capital Belize City was shortlisted as Mexico & Central America’s Leading City Break Destination while the bustling Ambergris Caye was nominated for both Leading Island Destination and Leading Beach Destination! Here’s all eight categories that Belize was nominated as a destination in for the 2021 World Travel Awards:
- Mexico & Central America’s Leading Beach Destination 2021: Ambergris Caye
- Mexico & Central America’s Leading City Break Destination 2021: Belize City
- Mexico & Central America’s Leading Destination 2021: Belize
- Mexico & Central America’s Leading Island Destination 2021: Ambergris Caye
- Mexico & Central America’s Leading Tourist Board 2021: Belize Tourism Board
- Mexico & Central America’s Leading Boutique Hotel 2021: The Ellysian Boutique Hotel
- Mexico & Central America’s Leading Boutique Resort 2021: Belizean Dreams Resort, Ka’ana Resort, Blancaneaux Lodge
- Mexico & Central America’s Most Romantic Resort 2021: Coco Plum Island Resort, Victoria House Resort & Spa
Belize’s Leading Hotel 2021 | Best Western Plus Belize Biltmore Plaza |
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Radisson Fort George Hotel and Marina | |
San Ignacio Resort Hotel | |
The Ellysian Boutique Hotel | |
Victoria House Resort & Spa |
- The view from O Restaurant at dusk
- Cayo Espanto. Photo courtesy of property
- Francis’ Family Pavilion maximizes privacy at Turtle Inn.
- Captain Morgan’s Retreat.
- Belizean Dreams Resort.
Belize’s Leading Resort 2021 | Belizean Dreams Resort |
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Captain Morgan’s Retreat | |
Cayo Espanto | |
Las Terrazas Resort & Residences | |
Turtle Inn |






Belize’s Leading Villa Resort 2021 | Blancaneaux Lodge |
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Chaa Creek | |
Hopkins Bay Belize | |
Matachica Resort & Spa | |
Turtle Inn |