These five four-star resorts around San Pedro suit families who want the Caribbean on their doorstep and practical help close by. Between them you'll find a water slide, a kids' club, babysitting, kitchens in many accommodations and beachfront settings. Compare them below, then book with live rates and 24/7 agent support.
Each resort earns its place through family facilities: Coco Beach Resort for its water slide, and the other four for babysitting. We then looked at the pools, beach access, in-room kitchens and activities that make a family stay run smoothly.
A water slide is the headline for families at Coco Beach Resort. The heated outdoor pool also has a shallow end, and the beachfront setting on Ambergris Caye, north of San Pedro, keeps the sand close. Most suites, villas and penthouses have kitchens, and family rooms are available. Parents can book a massage or soak in the hot tub/Jacuzzi, while diving, snorkelling and a tennis court fill the days. Free WiFi and free parking add ease; guests rate it 9.5 from 367 reviews.
Portofino Beach Resort offers babysitting for families, alongside a relaxed run of daytime comforts. Free breakfast, including continental, starts the morning, and beach and pool sun loungers and beach towels cover the afternoon. Scuba diving, snorkeling and ecotours are on site, with ziplining, cave exploring and horse riding nearby. Every room type has a balcony or patio, and free airport transportation smooths arrival. Guests rate it 9.
Las Terrazas Resort is built around family logistics: a kids' club, an indoor play area and babysitting are all available, plus a games room and board games for downtime. The beachfront setting includes a private beach area and an outdoor pool. Villas and condos have kitchens and private entrances, and the restaurant, bar and snack bar keep meals simple. Diving, snorkelling and fishing are on offer, and WiFi and parking are free.
Babysitting and child services give parents room to breathe at Mahogany Bay Resort and Beach Club, Curio Collection. The outdoor pool has a view and a pool bar, and the private beach area comes with sun loungers and umbrellas. Cottages and villas have private pools, while the spa, massage, yoga classes and fitness facilities fill adult hours. Diving, snorkelling and fishing are available. WiFi and parking are free. Airport pick-up and drop-off is available.
Royal Caribbean Resort pairs babysitting with plenty to do on the beachfront. The outdoor pool has a view and a shallow end, the private beach area is close by, and the Toast beach bar and restaurant is on site. Cabins and suites have kitchenettes, and family rooms are available. Diving, snorkelling, windsurfing and fishing share the days with bowling and karaoke. WiFi and parking are free, and a tour desk and airport pick-up and drop-off are available.
If self-catering matters, check the room type before booking: kitchens are in most suites, villas and penthouses at Coco Beach Resort, in villas and condos at Las Terrazas Resort, and kitchenettes are in the cabins and suites at Royal Caribbean Resort.
Babysitting is part of the family offering at Portofino Beach Resort, Las Terrazas Resort, Mahogany Bay Resort and Beach Club, Curio Collection and Royal Caribbean Resort. Ask our agents to confirm arrangements for your dates before you travel.
Plan your arrival early. Free airport transportation is part of the stay at Portofino Beach Resort, while airport pick-up and drop-off is available at Coco Beach Resort, Mahogany Bay and Royal Caribbean Resort. Las Terrazas Resort has an airport shuttle at an additional charge.
Families with young swimmers should look at the pools. Coco Beach Resort and Royal Caribbean Resort both have a shallow end, and Coco Beach Resort adds a water slide.
Frequently asked questions
Which San Pedro resort has a water slide?
Coco Beach Resort has a water slide, along with a heated outdoor pool that includes a shallow end. It is beachfront on Ambergris Caye, north of San Pedro.
Which family resorts in San Pedro offer babysitting?
Portofino Beach Resort, Las Terrazas Resort, Mahogany Bay Resort and Beach Club, Curio Collection and Royal Caribbean Resort all offer babysitting. Our 24/7 agents can help you confirm details for your trip.
Is there a kids' club in San Pedro?
Las Terrazas Resort has a kids' club, plus an indoor play area and babysitting. It also has a games room and board games for quieter moments.
Which resorts have kitchens or kitchenettes?
Coco Beach Resort has kitchens in most suites, villas and penthouses. Las Terrazas Resort has villas and condos with kitchens, and Royal Caribbean Resort has cabins and suites with kitchenettes.
Do any of these resorts include breakfast?
Portofino Beach Resort includes free breakfast, including continental. Check the details of your chosen rate and room when you book.
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