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Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa vs Admiral's Inn & Gunpowder Suites
Both properties are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Admiral's Inn & Gunpowder Suites scores significantly better than Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa. Admiral's Inn & Gunpowder Suites comes in at #5 in Antigua & Barbuda with approval from 6 sources including Oyster, Star Service and Fodor's.
Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa
Frommer's
Fodor's
Star Service
Gayot
Travel + Leisure
Dickenson Bay, St. John's, Antigua
From $238 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"If you like sprawling megaresorts where everything's paid in advance and you live in a virtual walled compound with lots of organized activities, this might be for you."
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Fodor's
"The sumptuous public spaces, lovely beach, glorious gardens, and plethora of facilities almost mask this resort's impersonal atmosphere."
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Star Service
"Between Antigua Village and Rex Halcyon Cove, this property is one of the top all-inclusive resorts on the island for flirting couples."
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Try to avoid Ixora and Oleander, which hug the entrance and parking lot.
Gayot
"The Mediterranean Village at Sandals Grande Antigua Resort and Spa offers a European experience in the Eastern Caribbean."
Travel + Leisure
"Situated on 19 acres of Dickenson Bay, this gigantic, 373-room all-inclusive property is two resorts in one."
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Admiral's Inn & Gunpowder Suites
Frommer's
Fodor's
Star Service
Jetsetter
Oyster
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Nelson's Dockyard, English Harbour, Antigua
From $265 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
- Pool
Frommer's
"This place is full of character and atmosphere, and it reopened in 2011 following a massive renovation."
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Fodor's
"This Georgian brick edifice, originally the shipwright's offices in what is now Nelson's Dockyard, has withstood acts of God and war since the early 18th century."
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Commandeer the complimentary boat and shuttle to nearby beaches when crowds descend on the compound and the inn's captivating terrace restaurant for lunch.
Star Service
"Facing the restored waterfront, the Georgian-style hotel is not as posh as the nearby Copper & Lumber Store Hotel, but it is less expensive, just as historic, and its staff is friendlier."
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Jetsetter
"A charming Antigua retreat with a beautiful infinity pool, two restaurants and a boat to the beach."
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Oyster
Upscale
"Offers guests a rare chance to stay on the grounds of a UNESCO World Heritage Site, set in immaculately maintained 18th-century British buildings straddling Freeman’s Bay. "
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