We went to Crystal Palace after spending a week on Ambergris Caye. This turned out to be a real venture into the heart of Belize. The Tut family was very responsive to our needs and the food was Belizean cuisine prepared family style. It was great fun to sit in the common area and interact with our fellow guests and... more

We stayed at the Crystal Paradise for 4 nights and thoroughly enjoyed our stay. The staff was friendly and helpful and cooked wonderful breakfast and dinner for us. The atmosphere in general is relaxed and the large common area around the dining place adds a nice atmosphere in which you can chat with other travelers about your experiences. The self-service... more

We (myself, wife, 4 yr old) could not rate Crystal Paradise any higher in our books. We went to Crystal over the Easter weekend, which is the big holiday in San Ignacio, and stayed into the following week. Here is an overview of our stay: Friday - Andy picked us up from the airport. We had a relaxing 1:45 minute... more

Our stay at Crystal Paradise Resort exceeded our highest expectations. The family members who run the resort appear to take great pride in making guests feel more like favorite visiting relatives than tourists. Accommodations were clean and comfortable. The reasonable room rate included home-cooked breakfasts and dinners, often featuring local specialties. The resort offers personally guided adventures including birding tours,... more

My wife and I stayed at Crystal Paradise Resort (CPR) Feb. 25-28, 2009. As part of the deal, we were picked up at the Goldson International Airport in Belize City by Jerone, one of the members of the Tut family who own and operate CPR. It was nice not having to worry about arranging our own transportation or driving ourselves... more

We decided to stay at Crystal Paradise after looking at all other options and decided that staying with a Belizean family had to be the way to go!!! We were greeted by our driver right away at the airport and had an enjoyable ride all the way to Crystal Paradise where supper waited for us. Our room was quaint and... more

I cannot say enough good things about this resort. Everyone was super friendly and helpful; the food was OUTSTANDING; Resort is in a beautiful, remote location. Eric Tut, one of the owning family and a license tour guide spent two days taking us everywhere and showing us everything. We found him to be very personable and knowledgable in all things... more

My husband and I spent a wonderful four days at Crystal. We did excursions the three days with one of the brothers. Everything was perfect and the ambiance friendly and relaxing. We will surely recommend this place to our friends and acquaintances. Lise et Michel Montréal, Qc, Canada more

After researching properties in Belize for countless hours I decided to book at Crystal Paradise and couldn't be more happy with the decision. This quaint Belizian owned property is everything I hoped for. The grounds were gorgeous, food was good, rooms were large and clean and service was outstanding. The honor bar great to be able to grab a drink... more