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Belcove Hotel, located in the very
center of downtown Belize City, with a view of the Hallover Creek and the famous Swing Bridge, welcomes you to its friendly, comfortable and cozy atmosphere. This family owned and operated
business, offers you the very best in personal comfort that makes each of our guest feel like a V.I.P indeed. Our clean, comfortable
rooms offer you the choice of a budget or deluxe rate accommodation of your choice in single, double or triple occupancy. It's convenient location provides easy accessibility to the bus terminal, water
taxi and various historic landmarks as well as important tourist destinations across the country weather you choose to explore Belize by land, air or sea. At just 30 minute drive from the international
airport we furnish
airport pick-up and drop off upon request at an additional extra cost*. We also provide our guests with connections to historic destinations like Tikal archeological site in Guatemala or other international connections. So whether you are passing through the city or planning a vacation don't hesitate and make Belcove Hotel your choice. HOTEL RATES All rates in US dollars, tax included. Valid - November 1st, 2007 to October 31st, 2008. Rates are subject to change without notice. *
Airport Pickup at $20.00USD. TRIPLE DELUXE: This comfortable
room offers a double and a single bed with
air-condition,
cable television with world wide programming and a private
shower and
bath ideal for triple occupancy. SINGLE/ DOUBLE DELUXE: These comfy
rooms offer a choice of a double bed or two single beds per
room with
air condition,
cable television with worldwide programming and a private
shower and
bath ideal for single or double occupancy. SINGLE/DOUBLE BUDGET: These
rooms offer a double bed or two single beds with the choice of a private or shared
bath with fans for single or double occupancy. DEPOSIT/CANCELLATION POLICY. Cancellations must be made 4 days prior to arrival for individual bookings. Should reservations be cancelled within these 96 hours, the Belcove Hotel reserves the right to charge a penalty fee of one night
room and tax at the
room rate the reservation was made. PLEASE NOTE, THAT ALL REFUNDS WILL BE CHARGED A 10%
BANK FEE. Belcove Hotel is not responsible for cancellations due to weather, airline, legal or medical problems, or other disasters, but will provide a credit for the future reservations. Belize by Naturalight. The URL of this page is:
[INLAND
TOUR ACTIVITIES]. HISTORIC GALLOWS POINT CAYE: An Adventure for the Mind, with
Beauty Unmatched: Gallows Point private island escape is your perfect getaway for peace and rejuvenation. At just 30min. boat ride from Belize City, you will find yourself transformed to a whole new world where
beauty and nature meets with a family type atmosphere, surrounded with marine life and tropical fruit trees beside the world's largest Barrier Reef in the western hemisphere. The diversity of this reef will astound even the most well traveled diver, when exploring it either by snorkeling, diving, or fishing at our pristine waters. The immense coral reef formation suggests castles guarding an endless forest of ever-changing marine life. Brilliant colors impacting the scene never to be forgotten., Your water sport adventure with our peaceful, comfortable ambience accompanied with mouth watering tasty meals will keep you coming back again and again! DIVING: Belize's Barrier Reef... Turneffe Atoll... Gallows Point... Explore the best dive sites Belize has to offer! Dive the Blue Hole, explored by Jacques Cousteau in the 1970's, and other spectacular dive sites at southern Lighthouse Reef Atoll. The wall at Half Moon Caye boasts dozens of extraordinary sites with a maze of swim-troughs, steep drops offs and pelagic marine life. The Elbow at Turneffe is equally spectacular, but unique, and offers the experienced diver large schools of reef and pelagic fish life. An encounter with a large shark or billfish will add excitement to your dive! Belize's Barrier Reef, the largest in the Western Hemisphere, provides endless days for the diver to explore the spur and groove zonation of the outer fore reef in search of turtles, rays, and colorful coral and fish. Rates in USD, additional sales tax at 9% plus park fee Valid through Dec. 2005. Number of days Diving. Minimum # in Package. Number of days Snorkeling. Round
trip transfer from Belize City to Gallows Point and dive/ snorkel sites. Number of nights at Belcove Lodge specified in package. A welcome
drink and three meals daily. Tank, weights, and dive master. FISHING: Reef Fishing...
Flats Fishing... The offshore waters of Belize beckon the angler with a quality catch in mind! There are endless opportunities for fly fisherman and spin-caster to target bonefish, permit and tarpon in the shallow coastal waters of Belize. The deeper water on the outside of Belize's Barrier Reef supports those targeting snapper, groupers, barracuda, and king fish. But the deepest waters of the Caribbean Sea are home to the billfish, Dorado, and Wahoo, for the serious deep sea fishing angler. Whatever your preference, the waters of Belize have your best catch waiting for you! Number of days Fishing. Round
trip transfer from Belize City to Gallows Point and fishing sites. INLAND
TOUR ACTIVITIES The following are some of the activities you can choose from while visiting in Belize with Belcove Inland
Tours. For additional information please contact us at: Archeological sites: Experience the magnificent Mundo Maya adventure at any of these sites. Altun-Ha, Xunantunich, Lamanai, Cahal Pech, Caracol. Gran's Farm: Earth's closest spot to paradise Enjoy the intimate, family atmosphere at Gran's Farm, where visitors have a choice of
quiet relaxation or energizing activities, with the opportunity to taste the exotic fruits and produce from the farm. Baboon Sanctuary: Home of the Black Howler Monkey. Belize Zoo: Watch these tropical animals in their natural habitat. Old Belize Museum: Travel back in time to learn the true history of Belize. Crooked Tree-Wildlife Sanctuary: Excellent choice to view species of birds and the Famous Jabiru bird. Cave tubing adventure: Great way for exploring caves in Belize. Mountain Pine Ridge: Home of the famous Thousand Foot Waterfalls, green pine forest, scenic rivers. Tikal in Guatemala: Why not run across the border and view this magnificent Maya Temple, a few hours by land or 45 minutes by air. Places to Visit in Belize City. St. John's Cathedral Swing Bridge House of Culture Handicraft
Center Maritime Museum Tourism Village Court House Belize Museum Bliss Institute. The Management of Belcove Hotel and Island Lodge thank you for visiting our website. For reservations and contact please fill out our Information Request Form below. *
Internet/E-Mail Address: Expected Arrival Date: (mm/dd/yy). Expected Departure Date: (mm/dd/yy). * How did you find us?: * Information Request: Additional Contact Information Belcove Hotel 9 Regent Street West Belize City, Belize
Tel: 501-227-3054
Fax: 501-227-5248 Email:
BELCOVE ISLAND LODGE. Peaceful, relaxing and clean, describes Belcove Island Lodge, located on Gallows Point Private Caye, just east of Belize City and a few yards from the world's second largest barrier reef. Travel back in time and consider it a great adventures odyssey to walk on this unique Caye which history tells was once the home of pirates in the early 1600's. The island sits at approximately 300 acres, consisting mainly of mangroves, which provides food and shelter to the abundant diversity of marine life. You can have a close up view of crabs and iguanas that can be seen moving about, while also being entertained by colorful butterflies and melodious sound of birds. An abundance of tropical flowers and fruit trees add extra touch to this enchanting caye. Needless to mention the many coconut trees that offers a cool shelter during those hot sunny days. The main building offers six clean and comfy
rooms with solar generated light, private
shower and fans. It also offers a spacious dining area with a
bar comfortably meeting the needs for large gathering. Adjacent is the
kitchen where our guest can have access to our facilities or if preferred, have us prepare ethnic meal. In the evening you can unwind on the porch, read a book or experience the breath taking sunset view or you may admire the full moon and the stars at night. We also offer packages that include snorkeling, diving and fishing in our pristine blue waters while exploring the many wonders of exotic coral formations of endless forest of ever changing marine life. Our lodge facilities also is perfectly adequate for special events with large gatherings such as family reunions,
weddings, birthday, high school class
trip,
business meetings etc. in your very private setting of choice. Whatever the need may be we do our best to accommodate your request. So if you are looking for a secluded environment where
beauty and nature meets, you need not seek anymore. Make Belcove Island Lodge at Gallows Point Caye your next private getaway. Lodge Rates All rates in US dollars, tax included. Valid through Dec. 2005. Naturalight Productions Ltd.