The Banks Resort, Belmopan — Top Rated (8+) from $431| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Mile 36 Hummingbird Highway, Belmopan, Belize

Near St. Herman's Blue Hole

Perfect

9.8

10.0

/10

4.5

Location

The Banks Resort is situated along the banks of the Belize River, providing easy access to local attractions such as the Belize Zoo and the archaeological site of Xunantunich. Its strategic position in Belmopan allows for quick journeys to nearby natural wonders, including the lush rainforest and breathtaking waterfalls. This location is ideal for travelers looking to explore the rich culture and biodiversity of Belize.

Accommodations

The hotel offers a variety of comfortable rooms, each equipped with air conditioning and flat-screen televisions. Guests can choose rooms that overlook the tranquil river or the serene gardens. The spacious layout of each accommodation ensures guests have ample room to relax after a day of adventure.

Dining

On-site dining is available at the hotel's restaurant, featuring local Belizean cuisine as well as international dishes. Guests have the option to enjoy their meals indoors or on the outdoor terrace, where picturesque views of the river are available. Additionally, a bar serves a range of beverages, enhancing the dining experience.

Activities

The Banks Resort provides a variety of activities to enhance guests' stays, including kayaking on the Belize River and guided tours to explore local wildlife. The hotel's garden area offers space for relaxation and informal gatherings. For families, a playground is available for children's enjoyment.

Wellness

Guests can unwind at the hotel's dedicated wellness area, which offers spa services designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. The property also has an outdoor pool for leisurely swims and sunbathing. This combination of facilities allows for a holistic approach to well-being during a stay at the resort.

Highlights

Location: Belize River with easy access to local attractions

Accommodations: Comfortable rooms with river and garden views

Dining: On-site restaurant with local Belizean cuisine

Activities: Kayaking and guided wildlife tours available

Wellness: Spa services and outdoor pool for relaxation

Must-do experiences

Taste the traditional rice and beans at noon from Erva's Kitchen.
Visit the Belize Zoo to see native wildlife in a natural setting.
Take a day trip to the stunning Blue Hole National Park.
Explore the Belmopan Farmers' Market for fresh produce and crafts.
Discover the Mayan ruins at Xunantunich just a short drive away.

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Facilities

The Banks Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

10.0/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Parking
24-hour reception
Pets allowed

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

The Banks Resort Location

Mile 36 Hummingbird Highway, Belmopan, Belize

Map view

Mile 36 Hummingbird Highway, Belmopan, Belize

City landmarks

Landmark

Barquedier Waterfall

1.8 mi

Park

St Herman's Blue Hole National Park

2.8 mi

Landmark

Crystal Cave

2.9 mi

Landmark

St Herman's Cave

2.8 mi

Landmark

St. Herman's Cave

2.9 mi

Explore Belmopan

Local Highlights

Barquedier Waterfall

35 minutes' walk

Barquedier Waterfall features stunning cascades and swimming areas, perfect for a refreshing dip in nature.

St Herman's Blue Hole National Park

10 minutes' drive

St Herman's Blue Hole offers tranquil swimming spots and hiking trails, set in beautiful natural scenery.

Crystal Cave

12 minutes' drive

Crystal Cave is known for its impressive formations and guided tours, showcasing the region's rich geology.

St Herman's Cave

10 minutes' drive

St Herman's Cave features stunning rock formations and historical significance tied to the ancient Maya civilization.

Hiking and Swimming at Blue Hole

10 minutes' drive

Hiking and swimming at Blue Hole offers scenic trails and relaxation in natural pools great for all fitness levels.

Crystal Cave Tour

12 minutes' drive

The Crystal Cave tour provides thrilling adventures through unique cave formations, with guided experiences available.

The Farm House Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

The Farm House boasts a cozy atmosphere with farm-to-table dishes, featuring fresh local ingredients and vegetarian options.

Cohune Palms Restaurant

8 minutes' drive

Cohune Palms offers a relaxed setting and a varied menu, excelling in Caribbean flavors and seafood specialties.

Belmopan Civic Center

10 minutes' drive

The Belmopan Civic Center hosts various events, including concerts and cultural shows, appealing to diverse audiences.

Kaleidoscope Arts & Culture Center

10 minutes' drive

Kaleidoscope features family-friendly events and art exhibits, offering a vibrant hub for local culture and creativity.

Getting around

City Centre

Belmopan29 min · 12.0 mi

Airports

Orange Walk (ORZ)28 min · 11.3 mi

Dangriga (DGA)92 min · 37.8 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-20:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$22 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:

Former name

the banks at sleeping giant

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 15 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

10.0/10

Cleanliness

10.0/10

Comfort

9.9/10

Facilities

10.0/10

Location

8.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.4/10

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FAQs

About The Banks Resort

What is the distance from The Banks Resort to St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park?

The hotel is located 4 km from St. Herman's Blue Hole National Park.

What dining options are available at The Banks Resort?

The hotel features two on-site restaurants serving American and Caribbean cuisine, and offers vegetarian, dairy-free, and vegan options.

How far is The Banks Resort from Dangriga Airport?

The hotel is 62 km away from Dangriga Airport.

What time can I check in at The Banks Resort?

Check-in time is at 15:00.

Is parking available at The Banks Resort?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What amenities are found in the rooms at The Banks Resort?

Rooms include air conditioning, balconies, a kettle, and flat-screen TVs with satellite channels.

Does The Banks Resort offer breakfast, and what types are available?

An à la carte or American breakfast is available for an additional charge of 22 USD.

What are the check-out times for The Banks Resort?

Check-out time is by 11:00.

What recreational facilities does The Banks Resort offer?

Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and a spa and wellness centre.

Which languages are spoken by staff at The Banks Resort?

The staff speaks English.

How far is The Banks Resort from the city center of Belmopan?

The hotel is approximately 5 km from the city center of Belmopan.

What features does the bar offer at The Banks Resort?

The bar provides an outdoor dining area and a selection of beverages for guests.

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