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The Crane Resort vs Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels - All-Inclusive

The Crane Resort and Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels are both endorsed by expert writers. Overall, The Crane Resort ranks significantly better than Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels. The Crane Resort comes in at #6 in Barbados with approval from 10 reviews like The Telegraph, Frommer's and Oyster.

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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Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels - All-Inclusive
Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels - All-Inclusive
7 / 10
Prospect Bay, BB23000, Barbados
From $605 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Star Service Star Service
"Along the island's gold coast, this all-inclusive resort is priced out of many travelers' leagues, but those who do stay here will find a host of amenities to appeal to their sensibilities." Full review
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Accommodations feature hardwood floors, plantation style decor, pastel fabrics, and modern electronics such as flat-screen cable TVs and iPod docking stations delivered upon request.
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"With competitive pricing, lovely rooms, and great on-site amenities, this 70-room boutique hotel will attract people who never thought they’d choose an all-inclusive package." Full review
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With competitive pricing, lovely rooms, and great on-site amenities, this 70-room boutique hotel will attract people who never thought they’d choose an all-inclusive package.
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"A compact but good-looking all-inclusive, set above a lovely west-coast beach." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Waves, a small, family-friendly, all-inclusive hotel, is one of seven Elegant Hotels properties on Barbados." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Set on the Platinum Coast of Barbados, the boutique Waves Hotel & Spa is surrounded by lush greenery and Caribbean waters"