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Marvirton Guest House

Corozal Town, Corozal District

Hotel Description
Visitors to the family-run Marvirton Guest House will get a place to sleep along with a history lesson when they choose this accommodation. Marvirton?s is one of the few hotels today that occupies a structure that was built during the colonial era. The colonial-style architecture is evident throughout this wooden house with high ceilings, wooden shutters over the tall windows, decorative latticework and wooden verandas. In the upstairs hallway black and white images and photographs adorn the walls, showing some of the history of the sugar industry of Northern Belize. The hotel has basic rooms with shared bath or rooms with cable TV, AC and private bath.

History & Owners
The owners, Anthony (Sr.) and Virgencita Bradley converted this colonial-style house into a hotel after they inherited it from Anthony?s uncle. Mr. Bradley?s family came to Belize to be engineers for the sugar factory at Libertad (Corozal District). Mr. Bradley loves history and enthusiastically shares his knowledge of the area with his guests. In addition to the hotel, he hosts a radio talk show, is involved in the local tourism group, and is busy with four children. With Mr. Bradley, Sr. involved in so many activities, his son, Anthony Jr. is now actively involved in running the hotel. He is a wealth of enthusiasm for Belize and Corozal and loves interacting with visitors.

Amenities

Fan in RoomTV in Room
Private Bath24-hour Electricity
Phone on SiteCamping Available
Wheelchair FriendlyChildren Allowed

Tours

References Provided

Languages Spoken

EnglishSpanish

Location & Directions
#44 - 6th Street South, Corozal Town
The hotel is located two blocks north of the central park and 3 blocks from the bay. Heading east on Second Street, the hotel is on the right. From the bus station, go north two lanes and turn east (toward the bay) and the hotel is 2 blocks up on the right.

Local Flavor

Music, Art & Interesting People:

Anthony Bradley
Interesting Person - Historian
Mr. Bradley's ancestors came to the area to help with the start of the sugar industry. Stories, along with old family photos, gives greater insight into the history of the industry. He also runs a radio talk show discussing the latest topics of the day.


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Price Range in US $
$21 to $40, $41 to $60
Group Rates Negotiable
Yes
Type of Payments Accepted
Cash
Reservations
By phone or email
# of Units
1 - 3
Can Accommodate
14-20 Guests


  • There is a $5 deposit on the key which refunded when you return it
  • Rates for one person are negotiable
  • Monthly rentals available

Name: Anthony & Virgencita Bradley
Email: abradley11031955@yahoo.com
Telephone: 422-0361/604-2366
Mailing Address:
#44 - 6th Street South
Corozal Town
Corozal District