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Sandals Barbados vs Colony Club by Elegant Hotels
Sandals Barbados and Colony Club by Elegant Hotels are both recommended by professionals. On balance, Colony Club by Elegant Hotels is preferred by most writers compared to Sandals Barbados. Colony Club by Elegant Hotels ranks #17 in Barbados with endorsements from 6 sources like Travel + Leisure, Star Service and DK Eyewitness.
Sandals Barbados
Oyster
Fodor's
The Telegraph
The Telegraph
St Lawrence Gap SN, St Lawrence Gap 0, Barbados
From $0 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"Set on a private stretch of Dover Beach on the island's southwest
coast, the lushly landscaped, couples-only Sandals Barbados is an upscale, all-inclusive resort."
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As a bonus, guests have access to the other two Almond resorts to avoid all-inclusive monotony.
Fodor's
"Three distinct "villages" surrounding an 8-acre garden and lagoon. Crystal Lagoon Village offers swim-up suites on the first floor and upper-floor suites with soaking tubs on the balconies."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"Sandals Barbados is the newest property in the Caribbean chain of upmarket, adult-only all-inclusives."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"A tropical honeymoon island destination favourite - it is no surprise that couples return here to share memories and a hammock for two."
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Colony Club by Elegant Hotels
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Star Service
Porters, Barbados
From $706 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure
"Part of the Elegant Hotels Group, this beachfront resort is located on the Platinum Coast, just half a mile north of Holetown."
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DK Eyewitness
"A remarkable, luxury property...of tropical gardens. All rooms and suites have private balconies or patios. There are four freshwater swimming lagoons."
Fodor's
"The signature hotel of five Elegant Hotel properties on Barbados is certainly elegant, but with a quiet, friendly, understated style primarily targeted to adults."
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The Telegraph
8.0
"The Colony Club is an upmarket, civilised and unflashy hotel by an excellent west-coast beach. And though rates are high, lots of "extras" are included."
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Star Service
"On three lushly landscaped hectares, 13 km north of Bridgetown, one km north of Holetown...this property ranks with the Tamarind as the best value offering of Elegant Hotels of Barbados."
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Management would be wise to cater more readily to special requests; these rates are too pricey not to.
