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The Sands at Grace Bay vs Amanyara
The Sands at Grace Bay and Amanyara are both rated highly by professional travelers. On balance, Amanyara ranks significantly better than The Sands at Grace Bay. Amanyara is ranked #3 in Turks and Caicos with positive reviews from 12 publications such as Hideaway Report, Star Service and Condé Nast Traveler.
The Sands at Grace Bay
Frommer's
Fodor's
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
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Grace Bay, PO Box 681, Providenciales
From $330 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"The Sands has always been a popular choice on Grace Bay, but a top-notch refurbishment in 2008... put it in another league altogether."
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Fodor's
"Spacious gardens and winding pools set the tone for one of Provo's most popular family resorts."
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Ask for leftover beach toys, including swim noodles and buckets and shovels, to keep children entertained.
Oyster
Upscale
"Located at the center of Grace Bay, the 114-room Sands at Grace Bay offers solid, if not spectacular, amenities."
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DK Eyewitness
"This four-star, all-suite hotel gleams with granite and marble. Choose from studios with kitchenettes, or one-two- and three-bedroom suites."
Star Service
"Ten kilometers from town and 11 from the airport, between Point Grace and Sibonne, this well-run, mostly suite property has a solid reputation."
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Turndown service arrives nightly, but management often ignores special requests unless asked multiple times.
Amanyara
Frommer's
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
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Northwest Point, Providenciales
From $0 /night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"This is unfussy luxury, integrity of materials, and commitment to eco-principles. The prices are heart-stopping, but no detail has been left to chance."
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Concierge
"Set in the scrubby landscape of Providenciales's Northwest Point Marine National Park, Amanyara balances drama and calm."
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When to go: Early spring is less windy.
Travel + Leisure
"Tthis resort designed by renowned architect Jean Michel Gathy has clean lines, minimalist construction, flowing streams, reflecting ponds, and a 164-foot infinity-edged pool."
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DK Eyewitness
"The Balinese-inspired deluxe resort Amanyara has a spectacular beach setting atop a limestone headland on the secluded west coast of Provo."
Star Service
"Following in the footsteps of its respected brethren across the globe, the Amanyara resort offers the ultimate in luxury, sophistication and service on this beautiful island."
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Be aware that those tempted to record the beauty with photographs will be politely requested to pack the cameras away.
