Crystal Cove in Barbados

Overlooking a white-sand beach, this breezy, chic all-inclusive hotel is 8 km from Carlisle Bay, 10 km from the Barbados Museum and Historical Society, and 24 km from Grantley Adams International Airport.

Colorful, refined rooms have flat-screen TVs, free Wi-Fi and minifridges, plus balconies with pool, garden or ocean views. Suites offer sitting areas with sofabeds. Upgraded suites add separate living rooms.

Meals and drinks are included. There are 2 restaurants, 3 bars and 3 pools, as well as a 24-hour gym, a spa, a garden and a kids' club. Water sports are also available.

• Exotic Caribbean Cocktail on arrival
• Complimentary motorized water sports (including water skiing, banana boat rides, hobie cats and snorkeling) except jet-ski
• Complimentary water taxi between west coast Elegant Hotels properties (Daytime service only- excluding Turtle Beach)
• Complimentary use of fitness center and tennis courts
• Flying Fish Kids Club for kids ages 3-11 years
• Beach Ambassador Service
• Stay at 1, Play at 4 - full dining privileges at Turtle Beach (no additional cost)
• Bottled water in room on arrival
• Beach towels in room
• Business center and WiFi
• Dine around program

All Inclusive program includes Breakfast, lunch and dinner, afternoon tea daily and domestic and select international drinks (with the exception of bottled mineral water, fine wine and champagne)

For your information

• Summer club program (activities vary daily)

Taste of Elegance Program

Guests staying at Turtle Beach or Crystal Cove can enjoy free exchange dining between these two hotels . To dine between the hotels, guests simply need to speak with the Front Desk of the hotel where they are staying in order to make dining reservations at the other property.

Guests staying at Crystal Cove or Turtle Beach who wish to dine at Colony Club or Tamarind can do so by purchasing meal vouchers. * Please note this voucher does not cover drinks. All drinks and special menu items will have supplemental charges. Theme nights may have supplemental charges for buffets or special menus. Please contact the desired restaurant for more information.

For Lunch or Dinner:

Voucher Price: $30 USD per Adult & $15 USD per child

Daphne's

Though Daphne's will not participate in exchange dining, guests at any of the above participating Elegant Hotels, when dining at Daphne's can receive 1 complimentary Watermelon Martini per Adult, when showing their room keys. A guest simply needs to show the waiter their room key to receive their cocktail. This offer is valid for max of 2 adults per room, with a max of 4 per table. One complimentary Martini per guest, per visit, only. The complimentary Watermelon Martini may not be exchanged or substituted for another cocktail or beverage.

Voucher Instructions

Vouchers are purchased at the hotel where the guest is staying and must be purchased before departing to dine at another hotel. This voucher must then be presented to the restaurant server prior to ordering. Once voucher is purchased it is non-refundable, and not transferable. If guests on FAP or AI choose to enjoy both meals at another hotels, 2 vouchers per person must be purchased.

Location

Situated on a Beachfront cliff located on the West Coast, 30 minutes from Barbados Airport

Address:

Highway 1 Barbados 24005

Check in:

03:00 PM

Check out:

12:00 PM

Number of rooms:

88

Number of floors:

2

Year built:

1971

Year last renovated:

2012

Best for...

• The Spotlight Collection 2019-2020
• Wedding & Honeymoons
• Boutique hotel

Pool or Garden View Room

2 twin beds or 1 king-size bed

Private balcony or patio

1 full bathroom with bath and shower

Air conditioning

Television

Telephone

Clock radio

Mini Fridge (not stocked)

Hairdryer

In-room safe

Internet access

Occupancy options

2 restaurants

1 buffet and 1 à la carte (international cuisine)

• Reflections Restaurant
• Drifters Beach Bar and Restaurant
• Coffee and wine bar

Guests can also visit Daphne's located at Paynes Bay St James
2 bars

• Drifters Beach Bar (Beach side Bar)
• The Cave Bar - famous for its spectacular waterfall, guests can swim through the waterfall to reach the bar or enter from the hotel

Health & Relaxation

Fitness facilities

3 pools

3 Sparkling Freshwater Lagoon Swimming Pools

Tennis

• 2 lit courts

Other Facilities with surcharge

• Supervised children's activities
• Gift shop
• Business centre
• Internet station

The Spotlight Collection 2019-2020

This collection lets you take your vacation to another level. EARN 4,000 BONUS Aeroplan® Miles per couple on top of the Miles you already receive with your package†. Plus, enjoy the following exclusive added values:

• Preferred room location(based on category booked & resort layout)
• Early check-in/late check-out (subject to availability)
• 3 guaranteed à la carte dinners
• Bottle of wine in room upon arrival
• Beach towels in room
• Robes and slippers in room

†Bonus Aeroplan Miles shown based on two Aeroplan members sharing accommodation. Travellers must register to claim bonus Aeroplan Miles before the departure date of the qualifying trip. Exclusive added values vary by resort. Subject to availability. Restrictions may apply.

Wedding & Honeymoons

Featuring free or discounted wedding and/or honeymoon packages, the services of a wedding planner and an on-site spa, this resort has all you need for a destination wedding or honeymoon.

Honeymooners receive a sparking wine and flower petals in room on day of arrival for stay of 5 nights or more. Applicable for travel January 5, 2019 - December 18, 2019. Proof of marriage certificate required upon check in.

Boutique hotel

Enjoy personalized service and unique décor at this deluxe resort that has no more than 100 rooms.

Review summary

Rooms·3.2 Rooms had views·Guests liked the large rooms, though some commented maintenance could be improved

Location·4.7

Service & facilities·4.6 Guests appreciated the friendly, professional staff

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