Summer us upon us in Barbados and it is the usual time of year where persons take some time off and travel. However, you can still have a getaway without leaving the country. Barbados has many high end resorts for a comfortable and relaxing staycation. Here are a few of the best…
- The Atlantis Hotel
Accommodation: 4.5/5 Price: 5/5 Overall Rating: 9.5/10
Our #1 ranked hotel for a staycation is located in Trent Bay, St. Joseph and sits 
beautifully overlooking the Atlantic ocean. The Atlantis Hotel is very famous for its Bajan buffets that are served on Wednesdays and Sundays and the restaurant facilitates oceanside dining. With a fantastic Trip Advisor rating of 4.5 and rooms at a great price, this hotel is ideal for your staycation experience.
- Rostrevor Hotel
Accommodation 4/5 Price: 5/5 Overall Rating: 9/10
This award winning beachfront property is located in the hub of activity on the South 
Coast – St. Lawrence Gap. It has won the Trip Advisor certificate of excellence for 3 consecutive years between 2011 and 2013. The best part about staying at this hotel is that it is conveniently located close to many great restaurants and nightclubs for those interested in a night out. Many do not associate accommodation in The Gap with affordability, but the Rostrevor Hotel will offer you a great experience at an even better price.
- Ocean 15 Hotel
Accommodation: 4/5 Price: 5/5 Overall Rating: 9/10
One of the newer hotels on this list, Ocean 15 Hotel creates that casual ambiance that 
both locals and visitors enjoy. There is always something happening at Ocean 15 whether it be Wine and Jazz Nights or Karaoke. Even persons staying at other hotels at the Gap spend their evenings at the Ocean 15 hotel! However, despite its liveliness, it can still provide you with that peaceful relaxing weekend you are looking for.
- Bougainvillea Beach Resort
Accommodation: 4.5/5 Price: 4/5 Overall Rating: 8.5/10
What are the best words to describe this resort? Value for money. Bougainvillea has 
great facilities at very affordable rates. It is located at one end of the Maxwell Beach and each room on the property is very spacious. It also has a nice sitting room where you can relax with a book in hand or enjoy a good conversation with your partner. While staying at this Resort, do not forget to take a dip in one of its three pools and take some pictures at the little waterfalls located on the property to have something to remember your stay by.
- Tamarind Hotel
Accommodation: 4.5/5 Price: 4/5 Overall Rating: 8.5/10
The Tamarind Hotel was the recipient of Trip Advisor’s Certificate of Excellence in 2014.
This beautiful luxury hotel is the perfect escape for a staycation. Each room includes a mini fridge, complimentary WiFi, special baths and flat screen TVs. Not to mention the massive balconies that provide stunning views of the Barbados coast. In addition to all of this, your stay includes complimentary breakfast daily.
- Divi Southwinds Beach Resort
Accommodation: 3.5/5 Price: 5/5 Overall Rating: 8.5/10
Another hotel located in the Gap, Divi Southwinds offers “the best of Barbados”. It is
ideal for that home away from home experience as you can experience the best of Barbados as though you were a tourist! Even if you choose to spend your entire staycation lounging on a chair poolside with a margarita in hand, you definitely will not regret choosing Divi Southwinds for your staycation.
Make your bookings at any one of these six resorts today!
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