Crystal Cove by Elegant Hotels - All-Inclusive vs Fairmont Royal Pavilion
Crystal Cove by Elegant Hotels and Fairmont Royal Pavilion are both recommended by expert writers. On balance, Fairmont Royal Pavilion ranks marginally higher than Crystal Cove by Elegant Hotels. Fairmont Royal Pavilion is ranked #12 in Barbados with positive reviews from 8 sources including Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Star Service.
Crystal Cove by Elegant Hotels - All-Inclusive
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Appleby, Barbados
From $595 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness
"An all-inclusive, luxury tropical gateway."
Fodor's
"This seaside colony of attached duplex cottages, whitewashed and trimmed in perky pastels, appeals to both couples and families."
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Star Service
"Guests looking for an unpretentious, carefree time will enjoy this offering and its generally pleasant staff. "
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Afar Magazine
"With its open lobby, soft colors, cascading waterfall, swim up bar inside a cave, and a view of the ocean, Crystal Cove feels like a boutique Mediterranean hotel than an all-inclusive resort."
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Gayot
"With its lagoon pools and complimentary water sports, this casual resort offers an active Caribbean getaway."
Fairmont Royal Pavilion
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St. James, Porters BB24051 , Barbados
From $640 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Formerly a favorite of British fly-and-fry package tourists, the Royal Pavilion got a royal upgrade courtesy of new owners Fairmont Hotels."
Fodor's
"Every guest room and suite in this luxurious adults-oriented resort... has immediate access to 11 acres of lush tropical gardens and an uninterrupted view of the sea from its broad balcony or patio."
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Oyster
Luxury
"Sprawling across 11 acres on the west coast of Barbados, the property is situated closer to the waterfront than others in the area."
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Travel + Leisure
"All 72 rooms, a mere eight miles from Bridgetown, the island’s capital, fuse colonial style with Caribbean cool."
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Jetsetter
"Skilled in the art of seduction, the Fairmont Royal Pavilion was one of the first great beach hotels to open on Barbados."
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