Belize City
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Dorm beds in Belize City, Belize range from $15 to $26/night over the next 3 months. HostelHawk tracks 3 properties. Cheapest upcoming dates: Jul 4, Jul 5, Jul 6.
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Hostel prices in Belize City, Belize
A typical dorm night in Belize City runs about $15.
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Local knowledge for Belize City
Where to stay
Most budget travelers base themselves in Fort George, within a few blocks of the Water Taxi Terminal on North Front Street, which keeps the hop to Caye Caulker or Ambergris Caye as simple as possible. A handful of guesthouses also cluster near the Swing Bridge and along Marine Parade Boulevard if you want the harbor-facing rooms without paying hotel-district prices.
Getting around
- Buy your water taxi ticket at the Brown Sugar terminal on North Front Street the evening before, not the morning of. Same-day walk-up pricing is higher and the 8am boat to Caye Caulker sells out in high season.
- Domestic flights from the Municipal Airstrip (a short taxi from downtown, not Philip Goldson International) to San Pedro or Caye Caulker run a modest fare each way and save three hours versus the bus-and-ferry combo.
- Eat at the stalls under the Swing Bridge near the Commercial Center rather than the sit-down spots on Fort Street. Full rice-and-beans plates run cheaply there versus several times more a few blocks away.
When to go
Hostels fill and prices climb from late December through April when the weather is dry. Rates drop noticeably from June through October, though late September and October carry real hurricane risk.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a hostel in Belize City cost per night?
Dorm beds in Belize City currently range from $15 to $26/night based on the next 3 months of availability.
When are the cheapest dates to book a hostel in Belize City?
Based on current data, the cheapest upcoming dates for hostels in Belize City are July 4, July 5, July 6.
How many hostels does HostelHawk track in Belize City?
HostelHawk currently tracks 3 hostels in Belize City, Belize.
Where do backpackers stay in Belize City?
Most budget travelers base themselves in Fort George, within a few blocks of the Water Taxi Terminal on North Front Street, which keeps the hop to Caye Caulker or Ambergris Caye as simple as possible. A handful of guesthouses also cluster near the Swing Bridge and along Marine Parade Boulevard if you want the harbor-facing rooms without paying hotel-district prices.
What is the best time of year to visit Belize City?
Hostels fill and prices climb from late December through April when the weather is dry. Rates drop noticeably from June through October, though late September and October carry real hurricane risk.