Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge Belmopan

Name: Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge, Belmopan
Address: Mile 36 Hummingbird Highway, Belmopan, Cayo
Price range: US$199+
Rating: 9.4

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About the Hotel

Mile 36 Hummingbird Highway, Belmopan

Near St Herman's Blue Hole National Park

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4-star rainforest resort in Belize with private plunge pools

Accommodations

Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge offers 31 uniquely lavish accommodations, each designed for relaxation and comfort. Rooms maximize tranquility with no TVs, allowing guests to immerse in the natural surroundings. Guests can select from options featuring private plunge pools, expansive hardwood furnishings, and handcrafted decor inspired by the local environment.

Location

The lodge is located in the heart of the Belize rainforest alongside the Sibun River, providing guests direct access to rich natural resources for various adventures. The property serves as a gateway to activities such as kayaking, hiking, and exploring nearby Mayan ruins. Positioned among lush flora, it integrates seamlessly with the surrounding jungle landscape.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the Grove House, recognized as the 2019 Restaurant of the Year for its commitment to farm-to-table principles. Guests can enjoy a mix of Central American cuisine crafted from local ingredients while dining amidst the trees. An additional dining option includes Don Tonito's Pizzeria, featuring wood-fired pizzas crafted in a traditional fogón.

Wellness

The resort's location offers opportunities for wellness and relaxation, with plunge pools accompanying many accommodations for personal retreats. Massages and body treatments inspired by the local environment can be arranged upon request. Additionally, guests can practice yoga with the sounds of the rainforest enhancing their experience.

Family-Friendly Features

The Owner's Jungle House serves as an excellent family accommodation, available as a two-bedroom setup. Families can enjoy outdoor activities alongside access to spacious communal living areas. Children may also appreciate the onsite adventures and organized excursions that cater to younger guests.

Highlights

Location: Sibun River with access to jungle adventures

Rooms: 31 exceptional accommodations with plunge pools

Dining: Grove House and Don Tonito's Pizzeria

Wellness: Massages and yoga sessions available

Family-Friendly: Owner's Jungle House for family stays

Must-do experiences

Visit the nearby St. Herman's Blue Hole for a refreshing swim.
Try the traditional rice and beans at Happy Chinese Restaurant.
Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Xunantunich, just a short drive away.
Wander through Belmopan's vibrant Farmer's Market on Saturdays.
Discover local crafts at the Belize Arts and Crafts Center in town.

Select your room type

Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

River side room
2 persons
67 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Tent
2 persons
74 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Creekside Cottage
2 persons
82 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Plunge pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Body scrub
Treatment room
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Dining Onsite

At Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge, dining is an adventure that combines authentic Caribbean, Mexican, and Spanish flavors with local ingredients. Surrounded by stunning nature, guests can feast on vibrant dishes by the ocean, enjoying the unique ambiance of each venue.

Grove House
Caribbean, Mexican, Spanish, Local, International, Latin American
Ambiance
Nestled near a private beach with direct ocean access, Grove House offers a warm and traditional atmosphere, perfect for savoring meals in a serene and scenic setting.
Key Offerings
A separate vegetarian menu brimming with vegan options, alongside a selection of local specialties. Notable choices include fresh local seafood and flavorful Latin-inspired dishes. Guests can also unwind with craft cocktails at the onsite bar.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner.
Don Tonito's
Wood-fired Pizza
Ambiance
Set in an inviting outdoor space, this cozy venue specializes in traditional wood-fired pizza, crafted in custom-made fogons that give it an authentic touch. The smell of freshly baked dough lingers in the air.
Key Offerings
Indulge in perfectly baked pizzas with a variety of toppings, each adding to the crispy, mouthwatering experience. This casual eatery is ideal for both families and couples looking for a relaxed meal under the stars.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge Location

Mile 36 Hummingbird Highway, Belmopan

Explore Belmopan

Explore the Cayo District

Barquedier Waterfall

10-minute drive

Barquedier Waterfall features cascading waters and natural swimming pools, ideal for a refreshing dip and beautiful photo ops.

St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park

10-minute drive

St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park offers stunning blue waters, hiking trails, and opportunities for birdwatching in lush surroundings.

Crystal Cave

10-minute drive

Crystal Cave showcases breathtaking limestone formations; guided tours reveal the cave's history and geological wonders.

Hiking Trails

10-minute drive

Hiking trails near the lodge offer diverse landscapes, ideal for nature enthusiasts and families seeking outdoor adventure.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Yoga retreats nearby provide serene environments perfect for relaxation and mindfulness, with classes for all skill levels.

Grove House Restaurant at Sleeping Giant

1-minute walk

Grove House serves local Belizean cuisine with a twist, featuring farm-to-table ingredients and stunning views of the rainforest.

Local Cultural Events

10-minute drive

Cultural events nearby, including festivals and markets, provide vibrant sights and sounds, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Belmopan 29 min · 12.0 mi
Airports
Orange Walk (ORZ) 28 min · 11.3 mi
Dangriga (DGA) 92 min · 37.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

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Former name

sleeping giant lodge

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 340 verified reviews

9.6 /10

Perfect

98 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.5/10

Comfort

9.7/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free WiFi

8.7/10

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

8.9/10

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FAQs

About Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

Is parking available at Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge?

Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.

Which dining options are available at Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge?

Guests can dine at two on-site restaurants, one of which specializes in international cuisine.

How far is Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge from Philip S.W. Goldson International Airport?

The lodge is located 100 km, approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes' drive from the airport.

What room amenities are provided at Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, coffee/tea making facilities, and private bathrooms.

What nearby attractions can be visited from Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge?

The lodge is a short drive from St Herman's Blue Hole National Park (about 10 minutes) and St Herman's Cave (approximately 4 km).

Is there a shuttle service available at Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge?

Paid airport shuttle services are available at the lodge.

What activities are available at Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge?

Guests can participate in hiking, horseback riding, and cooking classes arranged by the hotel.

Are Wi-Fi and internet services available at Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge?

Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel.

What types of beauty services are available at Sleeping Giant Rainforest Lodge?

The on-site spa offers services such as massages, pedicures, manicures, and body scrubs.

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