Luxury Hotels in Barbados

Sandy Lane

Location: Barbados

Synonymous with luxury and style, Sandy Lane is one of the most exclusive resorts in the Caribbean, set on a beautiful stretch of white sandy beach. See and be seen at this most famous of all Barbados hotels.

Best for: Luxury Hotel, Beach, Water activities, Service & Hospitality

SeaDream Yacht Club

Location: Barbados

The award-winning and supremely stylish SeaDream Yacht Club offers an exceptional all-inclusive yachting experience on its two intimate, boutique yachts. SeaDream showcases the ultimate in luxury and personalised service from its passionate crew (with an impressive guest to staff ratio of almost 1 to 1), but in a casual and laid-back atmosphere – the perfect combination!

Best for: Cruise, Seriously special, Water activities, Service & Hospitality

Sugar Bay Barbados

Location: Barbados

Sugar Bay Barbados is a luxury all-inclusive resort in the south-west of the island, and it's not hard to see how it got its name - it opens onto a beautiful sheltered crest of sugary white sand. Several international restaurants and a range of water sports and land-based activities ensure there's fun for all the family, while the location in the Garrison Historic Area promises plenty of cultural interest too.

Best for: Luxury Hotel, Beach, Setting & Views, Water activities

Fairmont Royal Pavilion

Location: Barbados

The regal Fairmont Royal Pavilion has long been a favourite with discerning guests, and it's not hard to see why - it sits on the best and longest beach in Barbados, and offers lavish rooms with ocean views, great food and excellent service. With a prime location on Barbados' Platinum Coast, it is also near a number of shops, bars and restaurants.

Best for: Luxury Hotel, Beach, Setting & Views, Snorkelling & Diving

The Sandpiper

Location: Barbados

The Sandpiper is a lovely, intimate hotel on Barbados’ Platinum Coast. Sister hotel to Coral Reef Club, and a member of Small Luxury Hotels of the World, it offers beautiful accommodation, delicious food and gorgeous sunset views.

Best for: Luxury Hotel, Chic Design, Beach, Water activities

Colony Club by Elegant Hotels

Location: Barbados

Located on Barbados’ famous Platinum Coast, Colony Club by Elegant Hotels is housed in a restored former private colonial club and retains much of the original charm in its elegant rooms, architecture, decor and setting, and offers a sophisticated ambience. This is one of Barbados' most iconic luxury hotels, with one of the highest ratios of repeat guests on the island.

Best for: Luxury Hotel, Beach, Service & Hospitality, Water activities

Coral Reef Club

Location: Barbados

The Coral Reef Club is a long-established family-run hotel in a prime position on the glamorous West Coast of Barbados. This beautiful plantation-style hotel offers boutique Caribbean luxury, nestled in 12 acres of landscaped gardens by a postcard-perfect beach - all just a short drive from Holetown.

Best for: Beach, Setting & Views, Water activities, Service & Hospitality

Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels

Location: Barbados

Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels is a luxury all-inclusive hotel in the stylish St James region of Barbados’ western coast. With a laid-back, beachy vibe, an attractive spa and a range of water sports on the doorstep, both adventure and relaxation are within easy reach, while there’s superb Asian and Mediterranean food on offer at several restaurants.

Best for: Spa & Wellness, Beach, Setting & Views, Water activities

O2 Beach Club & Spa

Location: Barbados

O2 Beach Club & Spa is a boutique all-inclusive hotel on the southern coast of Barbados, opening onto a beautiful beach, with luxury accommodation, gourmet cuisine, a gorgeous rooftop deck and personalised experiences to make your stay extra-special - all within easy reach of St Lawrence Gap’s bars and restaurants and the cultural delights of Bridgetown.

Best for: Luxury Hotel, Water activities, Beach, Setting & Views

Cobblers Cove

Location: Barbados

Cobblers Cove invites guests to experience elegance and tranquillity at this exclusive and boutique hotel. Once a sugar plantation, it has been stylishly renovated and offers both relaxation and adventure. Revel in the water-based fun or simply enjoy the sun on the offshore pontoon, returning home with newfound zen.

Best for: Honeymoon, Couples, Boutique Hotel, Beach

Tamarind by Elegant Hotels

Location: Barbados

Set on the glamorous West Coast of Barbados, among pretty gardens full of lily ponds and bougainvillea, with views over the white sands of Paynes Bay, the stylish, all-inclusive Tamarind by Elegant Hotels has long been a favourite with celebrities, socialites and royalty.

Best for: Luxury Hotel, Beach, Setting & Views, Family-friendly

Turtle Beach by Elegant Hotels

Location: Barbados

Sitting near the vibrant St Lawrence Gap in southern Barbados, Turtle Beach by Elegant Hotels is a luxury all-inclusive hotel with a great range of activities, and is great for both couples and families of all ages. A number of water sports are on offer at the beach, there are several swimming pools, and there’s top food at the resort’s restaurants.

Best for: Beach, Luxury Hotel, Water activities, Setting & Views

The House by Elegant Hotels

Location: Barbados

The House by Elegant Hotels is an adults-only, all-inclusive luxury hotel in Barbados, and the only boutique adults-only hotel on the island, and is a tranquil and intimate haven. It sits on the world-renowned Platinum Coast, which lives up to its name with its pristine stretches of white-sand beach.

Best for: Honeymoon, Boutique Hotel, Beach, Peace & Quiet

Crystal Cove by Elegant Hotels

Location: Barbados

Crystal Cove by Elegant Hotels is one of just a handful of all-inclusive luxury resorts on the stunning West Coast of Barbados. With tennis, walking clubs, and a range of water sports on offer, this is a great choice for active types, but it’s equally tempting to enjoy a cocktail from the swim-up bar, lie back on your lounger, and take in the gorgeous views over the Caribbean Sea.

Best for: Beach, Water activities, Luxury Hotel, Snorkelling & Diving

Bougainvillea Barbados

Location: Barbados

Perched on the southern coast, Bougainvillea Barbados combines laid-back luxury with a great location for exploring the nightlife, culture, and natural beauty of this Caribbean island – if you can tear yourself away from the beach, that is.

Best for: Beach, Luxury Hotel, Family-friendly, Water activities

The Atlantis Historic Inn

Location: Barbados

The Atlantis Historic Inn was one of the first hotels to be built on Barbados’ east coast and is housed in a beautifully restored colonial building. This family-owned boutique hotel, one of the few boutique hotels on the island, has characterful and colourful interiors matched with idyllic views of the Atlantic Ocean, for the perfect escape from day-to-day life.

Best for: Boutique Hotel, Setting & Views, Water activities, Beach

Sea Breeze Beach House

Location: Barbados

Combining stylish accommodation with a garden setting overlooking the beach, the all-inclusive Sea Breeze Beach House has everything you need for a supremely relaxing Bajan retreat. There’s superb Caribbean and international food across a variety of restaurants, and a range of sporting and cultural activities to enjoy.

Best for: Luxury Hotel, Beach, Water activities, Chic Design

Treasure Beach by Elegant Hotels

Location: Barbados

Treasure Beach by Elegant Hotels is without a doubt one of our favourite hotels in Barbados. This adults-only, all-inclusive gem has an intimate and welcoming feel as well as offering luxury accommodation, excellent facilities and a range of activities from water sports to island tours.

Best for: Honeymoon, Chic Design, Beach, Spa & Wellness

Little Good Harbour

Location: Barbados

Little Good Harbour is a charming, family-run hotel located in a tranquil fishing community on Barbados’ north coast. A refreshing change from Barbados’ glitzy ultra-luxe hotels, Little Good Harbour has coral stone cottages dotted along the coastline of Little Good Harbour’s Bay.

Best for: Luxury Hotel, Beach, Family-friendly, Food & Wine

Royal Westmoreland

Location: Barbados

Heaven for golfers, Royal Westmoreland’s exclusive, luxury villas dotted round the famous championship golf course hit the mark. A short drive from the stunning west coast of Barbados, yet a world away from the hustle and bustle, you can enjoy all the attractions of this five-star resort (think tennis, spa, beach concierge, kids club and more) in total privacy.

Best for: Private Villa, Service & Hospitality, Setting & Views, Family-friendly

Villa Rosa

Location: Barbados

Villa Rosa is a custom-designed five-bedroom villa on Barbados' famous west coast, offering uninterrupted views across the world-renowned Royal Westmoreland golf course and beyond to the Caribbean Sea. Built to exacting standards using local and traditional materials, it sits in half an acre of tropical landscaped gardens and has a beautiful infinity pool.

Best for: Family-friendly, Luxury Hotel, Private Villa, Service & Hospitality

Location: Barbados