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The Crane Resort vs Sugar Bay Barbados
Both properties are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, The Crane Resort ranks significantly better than Sugar Bay Barbados. The Crane Resort comes in at #6 in Barbados with endorsements from 10 publications including DK Eyewitness, The Telegraph and Jetsetter.
The Crane Resort
Frommer's
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Fodor's
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Crane Beach, Bridgetown, BB18079, Barbados
From $313 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
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."
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Concierge
"The new super-luxe units have all the bells and whistles; suites include full kitchens, and most have private plunge pools."
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."
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DK Eyewitness
"Perfectly positioned on beautiful Crane Beach, this elegant hotel was the first to open on the island."
Fodor's
"The property encompasses private residences, numerous pools, restaurants, bars, and even a little village."
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Sugar Bay Barbados
Frommer's
Star Service
Fodor's
The Telegraph
Garrison Historic Area, Hastings, Barbados
From $135 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Recycled from an older resort, this complex on the south coast is a more affordable option than some of the gold-plated properties farther north."
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Star Service
"Set on two beachfront hectares in the Garrison Historic District directly east of the Hilton, 3 km southeast of Bridgetown, this well-rounded resort faces a wide swath of beach."
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Fodor's
"Tropical gardens and a dramatic water feature mask the proximity of the main road to this large, all-inclusive beachfront resort near the Garrison Historic Area."
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The Telegraph
7.0
"A fun, lively all-inclusive beachfront resort close to the capital of Bridgetown."
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