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The Crane Resort vs Turtle Beach By Elegant Hotels

Both properties are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Crane Resort scores significantly higher than Turtle Beach by Elegant Hotels. The Crane Resort is ranked #6 in Barbados with approval from 10 reviews including Star Service, Jetsetter and Travel + Leisure.

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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Turtle Beach By Elegant Hotels
Turtle Beach By Elegant Hotels
8 / 10
Dover, Barbados
From $1,466 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Opening onto 450m (1,476 ft.) of white-sand beach, this posh south-coast resort opened in 1998 and was named after the turtles that sometimes nest on the nearby sands." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Families flock to Turtle Beach because it offers large, bright suites and enough all-included activities for everyone to enjoy." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The all-inclusive, upscale Turtle Beach by Elegant Hotels has a great location on Dover Beach and the St. Lawrence Gap, and is close to entertainment and attractions." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Seven kilometers southeast of Bridgetown, close to St. Lawrence Gap, this is probably the best all-inclusive resort along the plebian southeast coast. " Full review
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Don't miss the resort's signature baked macaroni pie for a decadent meal option.
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"If you want a good-quality all-inclusive with lots of facilities, this is probably one of the best bets on Barbados." Full review
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