Turtle Inn, Placencia ║ Beachfront Spa from $639

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About Resort

Stann Creek, Placencia

Near Placencia Beach

Perfect

9.5

9.0

/10

4.8

Loved by Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola guests

Fantastic rooms

Helpful staff

Excellent food

Beautiful pools

"My most difficult decision of each day was whether to read in the hammock or walk a few steps further to sit on the beach."

Carol M from United States

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"The private courtyard with the outdoor shower with yummy organic toiletries was one of our favorite features."

L P from United States

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"The hotel offers a lot of amenities, 2 pools, 3 very good restaurants, a great spa with amazing massages and plenty of activities around."

Marie from Switzerland

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Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola, rated 8.8/10, offers a luxury beach experience with individual thatched cottages and quick access to the Caribbean Sea. This 5-star resort features a full-service spa and multiple dining options tailored to local cuisine. Enjoy complimentary snorkeling experiences along the largest barrier reef in the western hemisphere.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola include individual thatched cottages with handcrafted Balinese furnishings and private decks overlooking the sea. Guests can expect complimentary WiFi, air conditioning, and well-appointed bathrooms with free toiletries. Some cottages feature kitchens and living areas, ideal for families or groups.

Dining & Leisure Options

The resort offers a selection of three on-site restaurants featuring local seafood and traditional Belizean fare. Guests can enjoy fresh seafood dishes made from locally sourced ingredients, including lobster and conch. An open-air bar serves wine from Francis Ford Coppola's winery, providing a vibrant dining experience.

Activities & Services

Turtle Inn provides various recreational activities including paddleboarding, kayaking, and organized tours. The on-site spa specializes in traditional Thai massages, enhancing relaxation. The property is also a short bicycle ride away from the fishing village of Placencia, offering local artisan shops and cultural experiences.

Family-Friendly & Transportation

This Placencia hotel caters to families, offering children's menus and educational tours suitable for kids. Pets are also welcome, with prior notification. Transportation to and from Placencia Airport can be arranged, enhancing guest convenience.

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh seafood tacos at The Secret Garden for delicious local flavors.
Take a guided tour of the Cockscomb Basin Wildlife Sanctuary for nature lovers.
Visit the Placencia Sidewalk Art Festival in February for vibrant culture.
Relax on the hidden sands of Laughingbird Caye with a picnic lunch.
Explore the bustling Placencia Fisherman's Pier for fresh catch and local vibe.

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Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Cottage Garden View
2 persons
67 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Seafront Cottage
2 persons
67 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Poolside Cottage Sea View
2 persons
67 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
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Facilities

Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola 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
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Private beach

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Darts
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Services

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

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Children's menu
Children's pool
Toys
Kids club

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Turtle Inn by Francis Ford Coppola offers a delightful array of dining experiences that celebrate local ingredients and diverse flavors. Guests can enjoy everything from hearty Italian dishes to fresh seafood cooked on an open grill, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for families and friends.

Mare
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly and vibrant, this open-air venue creates a cozy dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Mare serves a delightful selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, ensuring that every palate is catered to. Perfect for breakfast or any meal of the day, guests can savor classic Italian dishes infused with local flavors.
Reservation
Not specified.
Open daily from 07:00 - 21:30.
Gauguin Grill
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A relaxed, outdoor setting, perfect for evenings filled with laughter and good company.
Key Offerings
Gauguin Grill specializes in fresh, charcoal-grilled seafood such as lobster, jumbo shrimp, and snapper, all served on woven plates with a selection of Balinese-inspired sauces and spices. It's an ideal spot for enjoying a laid-back dinner with family.
Reservation
Not specified.
Open daily from 18:30 - 21:30.

Location

Stann Creek, Placencia

Explore Placencia

Lola's Art Gallery

5-minute drive

Local art exhibitions and vibrant galleries showcasing works by Belizean artists. A great way to immerse in local culture.

Seahorse Dive Shop

5-minute drive

Diving and snorkeling trips into the beautiful Caribbean waters, offering guidance for both beginners and seasoned divers.

Placencia Peninsula

5-minute drive

A stunning beach destination with golden sands and opportunities for swimming, sunbathing, and scenic walks along the shore.

Moho Caye, Belize

20-minute walk

A serene island perfect for relaxation and picnics. Enjoy the calm waters and breathtaking views in a tranquil setting.

Diving and Snorkeling

5-minute drive

Thrilling underwater adventures available through local dive shops, suitable for all experience levels.

Yoga at the Beach

5-minute drive

Relaxing beachside yoga sessions available to help guests unwind while enjoying stunning ocean views.

Seaside Restaurant at Roberts Grove Beach Resort

10-minute walk

Casual beachfront dining offering fresh seafood and local flavors, perfect for a relaxed meal. Reservations recommended.

The Secret Garden

10-minute drive

Cozy atmosphere with farm-to-table cuisine. Signature dishes feature local ingredients and innovative flavors.

Jaguar Bowling Lanes

5-minute drive

Fun bowling venue suitable for families, with a lively atmosphere and occasional themed nights for everyone to enjoy.

Live Music at Placencia Beach

5-minute drive

Weekly live music performances showcasing local talent, great for a lively evening with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre
Placencia 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Placencia (PLJ) 16 min · 4300 ft
Silver Creek (SVK) 53 min · 21.7 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.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 10.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 183 verified reviews

9.4 /10

Perfect

92 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.8/10

Comfort

9.8/10

Facilities

9.6/10

Free WiFi

9.1/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

9.6/10

Value for money

9.1/10

Pros

Cozy ambiance

Kind staff

Spacious cabins

Cons

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FAQs

About Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola

How far is Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola from Placencia Airstrip?

The hotel is located 700 m from Placencia Airstrip.

What time can I check in at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola?

Check-in time is 15:00.

What is the check-out time at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola?

Check-out time is 11:00.

What on-site dining options are available at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola?

The hotel features three on-site restaurants including the Mare restaurant, which serves Italian cuisine.

What amenities are available in the cottages at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola?

Cottages include a mini-fridge, coffee machine, Wi-Fi, and a seating area.

Is there a pool at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola?

Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.

Does Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola offer wellness services?

The hotel offers a spa and wellness center, including traditional Thai massages.

What recreational activities can I enjoy at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola?

Guests can enjoy activities such as snorkeling, diving, fishing, kayaking, and yoga classes.

Is there parking available at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola?

Yes, private parking is available on-site for free.

Are there children's services at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola?

The hotel offers a kids' club and children's menus.

What nearby attractions can I visit while staying at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola?

Nearby attractions include Belize Barrier Reef for snorkeling and diving, Monkey River for wildlife tours, and Mayflower Bocawina National Park for outdoor adventures.

What languages are spoken by the staff at Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola?

The staff at the hotel speaks English and Spanish.

How far is Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola from the nearest village?

The hotel is located a 5-minute drive from Placencia village.