Turtle Inn By Francis Ford Coppola, Placencia
About the Hotel
Turtle Inn, a luxury beach resort by Francis Ford Coppola, offers a blend of seafront relaxation and adventure. Located on the tranquil Placencia Peninsula, it features individual thatched cottages adorned with handcrafted Balinese furnishings. Guests can enjoy direct access to white-sand beaches and unparalleled snorkeling opportunities at the Belize Barrier Reef. The hotel not only emphasizes luxury but also engages in conservation efforts, supporting local initiatives like SEA Belize.
Location
Situated between Seine Bight and Placencia, Turtle Inn offers picturesque views of both the Caribbean Sea and the Maya Mountains. The resort is a short walk or bicycle ride away from local artisan shops and dining in Placencia village. For accessibility, Tropic Air provides scheduled flights from various Central American cities, and arrangements for private charter services are available for direct transfers to the resort.
Rooms
Turtle Inn offers 25 uniquely themed cottages, each designed with Balinese touches and natural ventilation. The Francis' Family Pavilion provides luxury amenities including organic bath products and an iPod docking station. Guests can expect accommodations that include spacious living areas, private screened porches, and stunning views of the sea or gardens. The Seahorse Cottage is particularly suited for families, located near the Mangrove Cove.
Eat & Drink
Dining at Turtle Inn features an array of fresh seafood and local cuisine, with daily specials that include dishes like ceviche and wood-fired pizzas. The resort houses three acclaimed restaurants, each offering outdoor seating with views of the Caribbean. Guests can unwind at the open-air bar while enjoying a glass of wine from Coppola's Winery or a locally brewed beer. Desserts like key lime pie add a taste of the region's flavors.
Leisure & Business
The resort provides a variety of leisure activities, including water sports such as paddleboarding and kayaking. Guests can opt for spa treatments with a focus on traditional Thai massage techniques. Turtle Inn also supports eco-tourism with curated adventures, including snorkeling excursions and cultural tours. A dedicated team is available to assist with planning activities catering to diverse interests, ensuring a balanced experience of relaxation and adventure.
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Facilities
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
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
- Outdoor shower
Media
- AM/FM alarm clock
Location
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