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The Crane Resort vs O2 Beach Club & Spa

Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, The Crane Resort is the choice of most writers compared to Ocean Two Resort & Residences. The Crane Resort comes in at #6 in Barbados with endorsements from 10 reviewers including Frommer's, Oyster and The Telegraph.

The Crane Resort
The Crane Resort
8 / 10
Crane Beach, Bridgetown, BB18079, Barbados
From $313 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"What hasn't changed is Crane Beach -- called by many the most beautiful spot on earth, its spectacular powder-soft white sand can look pink in certain lights." Full review
Concierge Concierge
"The new super-luxe units have all the bells and whistles; suites include full kitchens, and most have private plunge pools."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Built in 1887 above a pink-sand beach accessible by a glass-front elevator or 99 stone steps, the Crane was the first resort hotel on Barbados." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Perfectly positioned on beautiful Crane Beach, this elegant hotel was the first to open on the island."
Fodor's Fodor's
"The property encompasses private residences, numerous pools, restaurants, bars, and even a little village." Full review
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O2 Beach Club & Spa
O2 Beach Club & Spa
8 / 10
Dover St, St Lawrence Gap, Barbados
From $353 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Staying at the Ocean Two Resort is like having the keys to a friend’s Barbados beachfront condo." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This offering is attracts significant attention from those who like to have condo-style amenities with hotel-focused services." Full review
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It is here that many guests choose to gather for sundowners by the onyx bar or on the terrace.
BlackBook BlackBook
"Shiny new condo-hotel in Christ Church delivers four stars worth of luxury and pampering for those who've left their grimy beach-shack days behind them."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Couples and families are drawn to this sophisticated beachfront resort in the midst of lively St. Lawrence Gap. Most accommodations are residential-style suites, with sitting rooms and kitchenettes." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"Ocean Two Resort & Residences, opened in 2011, is very chic. The rooms are extremely modern and updated ... and the amenities are upscale." Full review
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