Barbados Hotels on the Beach

There are plenty of hotels on the beach in Barbados. But not all of these are good hotels! Some are a little tired, others are overpriced, and some are just a little too close to the airport. Our hotel experts have always favoured the very best hotels on the beach which are usually unobtrusively elegant and stylishly luxurious. So our Hotel Gurus have brought you a collection of their favourite Barbados hotels on the beach selected on their amenities, location, service and design. Whether you want a laid-back beach escape or a luxury spa break, there is something to suit almost any taste and budget here. So why not browse through our collection to start planning your next trip?

  • ECO Lifestyle + Lodge Saint Joseph, Barbados 10 rooms from $149

    Beach Life  -  Crane beach is one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Bring a picnic from the ECO Pantry, a cooler of drinks and enjoy
    Groups  -  The upstairs rooms can be converted into one big apartment with full kitchen and enormous terrace
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    An intimate eco-boutique hotel located on the idyllic East Coast of Barbados. 10 rooms designed in a modern bohemian style with up-cycled antique furnishings and local Barbidan artworks. Enjoy organic and sustainable plant-based fare. Relax in the saltwater hot-tubs with a cocktail. Sustainable chic See More

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  • Little Arches Barbados 10 rooms from $215

    Romantic Break  -  Very secluded white sand beach 150 yards away, sailing trips, snorkelling and private terraces
    Sights nearby  -  South Point Lighthouse and very close to Oistins Fish Fry (a must-visit on a Friday night).
    Sailing  -  Charters can be organised by the hotel
    Views  -  Great views from hotel
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    Romantic hotel just across from the beach. The rooms feature wrought-iron furniture, lovely bathrooms and terracotta floors. Some with private plunge pools. Outdoor pool, spa and quick walk to the beach. Great Caribbean and Asian cuisine. Tropical, quiet, enchanting and affordable! See More

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  • Atlantis Hotel Barbados 10 rooms from $255

    Hideaway  -  Close to Bath beach on the East Coast, where you are likely to be the only people, set amongst trees in a quaint fishing village
    Sights nearby  -  The Andromeda Botanical Gardens and St. Nicholas Abbey are located nearby
    Surfing  -  Soup Bowl in Bathsheba Bay is ideal for experienced surfers
    Sailing  -  Catamaran cruises
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    Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, Fodors

    Gorgeous oceanfront hotel. The rooms are filled with driftwood furniture, antiques and nautical-chic finishes. Most with ocean views. Outdoor pool and flower-filled gardens. Excellent Bajan cuisine and elegant dark wood bar. Peaceful, quirky and with sensational views of the surf. See More

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  • Treasure Beach St. James, Barbados 35 rooms from $370

    Romantic Break  -  Chic and romantic ambience, spa treatments, sailing trips and beach picnics
    Restaurant  -  Kathy's Restaurant is award winning and produces delicious food from locally sourced ingredients
    Restrictions on children  -  No children under 12 between Jan 12 and March 15.
    Diving  -  Trips to dive on the reefs can be arranged
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    Chic hotel with direct beach access. The rooms are elegant with sloping exposed beam ceilings, dark wood floors and original artworks. Outdoor pool, gym and spa. Excellent international cuisine, lively bar area. Sumptuous, grown up and peaceful. See More

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  • Little Good Harbour St Peter, Barbados 20 rooms from $400

    Foodies  -  Superb restaurant "The Fish Pot"
    Surfing  -  Ken Mayers, the in-house surfing instructer has a wealth of experience of the island's surf breaks
    Local markets  -  Buy from local fisherman on Fridays and cook up yourself in the kitchen
    Diving  -  Reefers & Wreckers offer profesional diving experiences
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    Recommended by  -  Mr & Mrs Smith, Fodors

    Cool family-run hotel on the beach. The villas feature bamboo furniture, shuttered windows, and large terraces for spectacular sunsets, as well as kitchens and living areas. Two outdoor pools, a small spa and beach access. Outstanding Barbadian cuisine in the famous Fish Pot restaurant. See More

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  • The Tamarind St. James, Barbados 104 rooms from $418

    Romantic Break  -  Adults only pool, couples activities such as horse riding, catamaran cruise, white sand beach picnics and spa treatments
    Families  -  Flying Fish Kids Club and Club Tamarind teen lounge
    Swimming Pool  -  Three outdoor pools
    Sights nearby  -  St Nicholas Abbey
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    Colourful hotel on a white sand beach. Charming rooms have stone floors, artworks and large terraces. Three outdoor pools, spa, gym and direct beach access. Great international cuisine at extensive restaurant. Romantic and great value for the location. See More

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  • Colony Club Barbados 62 rooms from $445

    Families  -  Plenty of activities for children. Kids' club, as well as experienced child care and child-friendly dining
    Romantic Break  -  Champagne breakfasts, private beach dinners, couples spa treatments and sunset sailing cruises
    Swimming Pool  -  Four fresh water swimming pools. One is adults only
    Tennis  -  Equipment is complimentary from hotel
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    Recommended by  -  Fodors

    Stunning hotel in seven acres of lush gardens. Elegant rooms have cream furniture, four posters and large terraces. Four lagoon-style outdoor pools, complimentary watersports, gym and spa treatments. Excellent Italian and seafood cuisine in restaurants. Understated style and superb service. See More

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  • Cobbler's Cove St Peter, Barbados 40 rooms from $494

    Families  -  Cricket academy for children, kids club, snorkelling, tennis and family sized suites
    Total relaxation  -  Enjoy the Sea Moon Spa, private beach, short bicycle rides and luxury dining
    Sailing  -  Less experienced sailors will enjoy it to the fullest with tuition from the Water Sports team
    Fishing  -  Deep sea fishing: likely to catch Barracuda, Tuna, Wahoo and Blue and White Marlin
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    Recommended by  -  Relais & Chateaux, Fodors

    Enchanting 5* beachfront resort. The rooms feature white furniture, four posters, enormous bathrooms and balconies facing the sea or lush gardens. Outdoor pool, private beach, tennis courts and spa. Outstanding Barbadian and international cuisine at the restaurant. Elegant, exquisite and relaxed. See More

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  • Lone Star Mount Standfast, Barbados 6 rooms from $495

    Foodies  -  The restaurant at Lone Star has a reputation as the "Ivy of the Caribbean"
    Restaurant  -  Fabulous restaurant with terrace overlooking a pristine beach specialising in European dishes with a Caribbean twist
    Spa  -  There is no spa per se, but the hotel will organise any treatments you wish to be taken in the privacy of your room
    Seaside  -  Stunning ocean views
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    A stunning restaurant with rooms on Barbados's west coast, overlooking a pristine sandy beach. With just six rooms this is an intimate, luxurious stay where the ethos is pampering to the max! The excellent restaurant has reputation as "The Ivy of the Caribbean". Unmissable! See More

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  • Royal Pavilion Barbados 75 rooms from $499

    Beach Life  -  Set within Glitter Bay beach, all watersports are at your disposal, as well as pools and sailing trips
    Families  -  Superb children's club with variety of age-suitable fun, family suites and dinner options for everyone
    Tennis  -  Lessons and coaching available
    Restrictions on children  -  Children welcome April-October
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    Recommended by  -  Fodors

    Elegant beachfront resort. Large rooms have dark wood floors, large bathrooms and terraces, some with direct beach access. Outdoor pool, gardens, tennis courts, gym and spa treatments available. Excellent locally sourced cuisine. Laid back, charming and pretty. See More

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  • The Sandpiper St. James, Barbados 50 rooms from $501

    Families  -  Excellent children's programme including sailing, paddle boarding and snorkelling. Child-friendly menu
    Active Holiday  -  Specialises in watersports; all non motorized are complimentary and everything else can be arranged
    Great walks  -  Beautiful gardens to explore
    Views  -  Great views from hotel
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    Recommended by  -  Fodors, Small Luxury Hotels

    Chic beach front hotel. Rooms feature contemporary furniture, sensational bathrooms and large terraces; suites with kitchens. Outdoor pool, gardens, jogging track, spa and gym. Fantastic eclectic Caribbean cuisine. A perfect stay for families. See More

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  • Coral Reef Club Barbados 88 rooms from $530

    Romantic Break  -  A romantic retreat set on 12 acres of colourful tropical gardens and powder white sand beach with luxury spa and fine dining.
    Families  -  Plenty of activities to keep the kids entertained, plus a playground and babysitting services are on offer.
    Tennis  -  Take advantage of the complimentary coaching for adults and children with the resident pro, on the two floodlit courts.
    Diving  -  Make the most of the crystal clear waters and take a scuba course in the on site PADI certified diving school.
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    Recommended by  -  Small Luxury Hotels, Fodors

    An elegant hotel set amid acres of beautiful landscaped gardens, spilling onto white sands. Colonial-chic plantation cottages or suites in creams, whites, and pale wooden hues that ooze luxury. A honeymooner's paradise with fantastic spa, cuisine, and beach. See More

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  • Turtle Beach Christ Church, Barbados 164 rooms from $589

    Families  -  Dedicated kids' club, large family suites, adult activities and family friendly dining
    Swimming Pool  -  Two fresh water outdoor pools and separate children's splash pool
    Cooking classes  -  Free demonstrations and classes.
    Tennis  -  Courts and equipment available
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    Recommended by  -  Fodors

    Elegant all inclusive family-friendly hotel on beachfront. Spacious rooms feature nautical artworks, sofa beds and large bathrooms. Three outdoor pools and whirlpool, gym, tennis courts and kids club. Excellent Italian cuisine. Great value and plenty to do. See More

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  • Crystal Cove St. James, Barbados 88 rooms from $595

    Active Holiday  -  A plethora of complimentary watersports, riding, tennis and local sightseeing
    Families  -  Kids' club with organised activities
    Cooking classes  -  Free cookery demonstrations and classes
    Tennis  -  Floodlit courts in the grounds
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    Recommended by  -  Fodors

    Characterful beach front, family friendly, all inclusive hotel. Colourful rooms feature artworks, large bathrooms and terraces with hammocks. Three outdoor lagoon pools with waterfall bar, gym, tennis courts and spa treatments. Fantastic cuisine in both restaurants. Spacious, buzzy and idyllic. See More

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  • Saint Peter’s Bay Barbados from $700

    Spa  -  Sandbox Tree Spa at sister resort, Port Ferdinand, offers a wide range of relaxing treatments
    Restaurant  -  There are various options from fine dining to more casual venues
    Private Hot Tub  -  Some villas have terraces with private hot tub
    Fishing  -  Deep sea fishing excursions can be arranged.
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    Family friendly beach resort on Barbados's Platinum Coast. One, two or three bed villas are spacious and luxurious, done in a traditionally Caribbean style, all with private terrace and hot tub! Superb onsite facilities: water sports, choice of restaurants and spa. A Caribbean crowd pleaser! See More

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  • The House St. James, Barbados 34 rooms from $765

    Honeymoons  -  Champagne breakfasts, personalised service, couples spa treatments, white sand beaches & private beach dinners
    Foodies  -  Daphne's is one of Barbados' top restaurants
    Views  -  Ocean or tropical garden view suites
    Sights nearby  -  St. Nicholas Abbey
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    Recommended by  -  Fodors

    Contemporary adults-only hotel. Elegant rooms have large beds, white linen curtains and marble bathrooms. Outdoor pool, chic terrace, direct beach access, gym and spa. Sensational modern Italian cuisine. Private, beautiful and luxurious. See More

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  • Sandy Lane Barbados 96 rooms from $1090

    Families  -  Large suites are ideal for families; Treehouse kids club, complimentary watersports and swimming
    Honeymoons  -  Romaneqsue spa, sublime beach service, watersports, sailing trips and so much more!
    Kids Club  -  Fully staffed.
    Sailing  -  Can be booked nearby.
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    Recommended by  -  Fodors

    Opulent 5* hotel on the beach. Romantic bedrooms feature marble bathrooms, chandeliers and extensive technology systems. Outdoor pool with waterfall, palatial spa, three golf courses, tennis courts and manicured gardens. Sublime cuisine in the restaurants. Luxurious, spacious and slick. See More

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