Planning an Event in Belize City
Meeting and event planning in Belize is most frequently done by destination wedding planners.
Meeting and event planning in Belize is most frequently done by destination wedding planners.
Belize City at a glance
Average hotel room cost
BZD 271
Average meal cost
BZD 192
Total hotels
71
Total rooms
1,476
Convention center space
0 sq. m
Highlights of Belize City
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Known as British Honduras until its independence in 1981, Belize is the only English-speaking country in Central America (although Spanish and Creole, or properly Kriol, are also spoken). The head of state technically remains Queen Elizabeth II.
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The country's main meeting spot is the University of Belize in Belmopan, which is not a convention center per se but has an exhibit hall for approximately 400 persons, a lobby and meeting rooms. Hotel venues in Belize include the 102-room Radisson Fort George Hotel & Marina, which has 6,000 sq ft.
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Especially for incentives, unique venues in Belize will be jungle lodges, close to the Mayan ruins of Caracol, Lamanai and Xunantunich. Take a 40-minute boat ride along the New River to the 19-room Lamanai Outpost Lodge, right next to the ruin of Lamanai, where all manner of nature and outdoor event