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The Palms Turks and Caicos vs The Sands at Grace Bay
Both hotels are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, The Palms, Turks and Caicos is the choice of most reviewers compared to The Sands at Grace Bay. The Palms, Turks and Caicos is ranked #6 in Turks and Caicos with recommendations from 10 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Afar Magazine and Star Service.
The Palms Turks and Caicos
Frommer's
Condé Nast Traveler
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
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Grace Bay, Providenciales
From $400 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"Opened in early 2005, the Palms is one of Grace Bay's classiest lodgings, with some of the most handsomely appointed rooms on the island."
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Condé Nast Traveler
90.1
"At this "upscale yet comfortable" British colonial-style hotel on Grace Bay Beach, buildings clad in Barbadian coral stone house two- and three-bedroom suites that are "stunning, stunning, stunning"."
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DK Eyewitness
"The all-suite, luxurious The Regent Palms replicates the Neo-Classical plantation look and ambience."
Star Service
"This deluxe, small resort is a member of the Preferred Boutique Hotels consortium and fronts Grace Bay beach and its popular coral reef where breaking waves provide a beautiful photo backdrop."
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So are staffers when special requests are needed.
Star Service
"This property, formerly The Palms, was Provo's most celebrated resort to date since opening, with top-of-the-line accommodations and a doting staff to match."
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The Sands at Grace Bay
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Oyster
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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.
