Esperanza is a village located along the George Price Highway in Cayo District, Belize. It lies approximately four kilometers northeast of San Ignacio. According to the 2010 census, Esperanza has a population of 1,262 people in 286 households.
The town is located on the George Price Highway (Western Highway) east of San Ignacio/Santa Elena on the way to Central Farm and Georgeville to the east . Red Creek flows into the Belize River northwest of the town.