Sandy Lane Hotel
OVERVIEW
The ‘grand dame’ of Barbados’ hospitality, Sandy Lane Hotel is set on an expansive colonial estate on Barbados’ glorious west coast. For over 50 years the iconic resort has commanded a fantastic reputation along with its amazing views, and repeat visitors flock back time and again for the great service. Unfussy, unpretentious and as relaxed as the island itself, the staff here will go above and beyond to help you unwind and get the most from your time away.
They’ll pamper your weary muscles at the spa, offering up an irresistible array of treatments, from hydrotherapy to Arabian rasul. They’ll take your little ones off your hands and ensure they are thoroughly entertained at The Treehouse Club, where they’ll learn as well as play. They’ll arrange a round of golf on one of the three acclaimed golf courses, and make reservations at the array of restaurants on offer. What takes your fancy this evening, sir? Light and gourmet? Beachfront Caribbean flavour? You’ll find it here, in the most delicious setting.
SUMMARY
Rooms: 114
Location: St James, Barbados
Nearest Airport: Grantley Adams International Airport, Barbados
Board Basis: Bed & Breakfast, Half Board
6 Reasons to visit Sandy Lane Hotel
- You can relax at the number one hotel spa in the Caribbean (according to Travel + Leisure)
- There are three golf courses, each world-class and offering something different
- The staff are utterly genuine and determined to give you a fantastic holiday
- The wine cellar features a staggering wine list – over 2,000 bottles
- Traditional English afternoon tea is served daily – and it is out of this world!
- Set on the sunny west coast, the hotel has a beautiful tree-backed coral sand beach
Love sushi? You can get it 24 hours a day, from locally-landed snapper to yellow fin tuna and tempura shrimp.
Where to stay
The stylish rooms and suites at Sandy Lane are set amongst the gardens or spread along the white sand beach. Luxuriously appointed, with Bajan influences, they have all of the latest in-room entertainment systems and spacious patios and balconies for taking in those incredible views.
Love sushi? You can get it 24 hours a day, from locally-landed snapper to yellow fin tuna and tempura shrimp.
What to do
You may not want to do anything more than relaxing on the pristine white beach or in the spa, but if you do want to be active, there is plenty on offer. Watersports abound with water skiing and catamaran sailing always popular. There are nine floodlit courts for the tennis enthusiast whilst golf is a big attraction for the resort with three choices of course; The Green Monkey proving a particular challenge with its elevation changes.
Love sushi? You can get it 24 hours a day, from locally-landed snapper to yellow fin tuna and tempura shrimp.
What and Where to Eat
Experience warm Bajan hospitality in one of the many bars for a pre-dinner drink. Whichever of Sandy Lane’s four restaurants you dine in, you can be sure of exceptional service and a wonderful setting. Sample food from around the globe such as miso marinated Atlantic black cod or linguine a la vodka.
Love sushi? You can get it 24 hours a day, from locally-landed snapper to yellow fin tuna and tempura shrimp.
When to travel
| Month | Temp(C) |
Sun(hrs) |
Rain(mm) |
|---|---|---|---|
Jan |
26 | 9 | 66 |
Feb |
26 | 9 | 28 |
Mar |
27 | 10 | 33 |
Apr |
27 | 9 | 36 |
May |
27 | 9 | 58 |
Jun |
27 | 9 | 112 |
Jul |
27 | 8 | 147 |
Aug |
27 | 9 | 147 |
Sep |
27 | 9 | 170 |
Oct |
27 | 8 | 178 |
Nov |
27 | 8 | 206 |
Dec |
26 | 9 | 97 |