The Palms Oceanfront Suites, San Pedro (Ambergris Caye)

The Palms Oceanfront Suites - Beachfront boutique hotel with ocean views, full kitchens, and free airport shuttle

The Palms Oceanfront Suites is a beachfront boutique hotel with only 12 suites, offering a personalized experience and direct access to the Caribbean Sea. Rated 9.3 out of 10 on Booking.com and classified as a 3-star property, it sits on the beach in San Pedro town, within a 5-minute walk of restaurants, shops, and grocery stores. Each individually decorated suite features a furnished patio, a living-dining area with cable TV, free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and a full kitchen with a stove, microwave, and coffee maker. The Palms Oceanfront Suites provides communal BBQ facilities upon request, and an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers is available year-round. On-site activities include diving, snorkeling, fishing, and walking tours, with a small dock directly in front of the property for easy water access. The Mesoamerican Barrier Reef is a 5-minute boat ride away, and attractions like Hol Chan Marine Reserve, Shark Ray Alley, and Caye Caulker are nearby. Business amenities include free Wi-Fi throughout, meeting/banquet facilities, and a tour desk. Family-friendly services include family rooms, babysitting/child services, and cribs or pack-and-plays upon request. A free airport shuttle from San Pedro Domestic Airport (a 3-minute walk) and free parking complete the offerings at The Palms Oceanfront Suites.

Pros

- Central location steps from restaurants, shops, and the airport

- Spacious suites with full kitchens and ocean-view patios

- Free airport shuttle and free parking on site

- Helpful staff arranges excursions, golf cart rentals, and dining reservations

Cons

- Decor in some suites is dated, according to guest reviews

- Pool is not on the beach side and is small