Crystal
Cove Barbados Hotel
"A Luxury Resort Nestled On A West Coast Cove"
An Overview of The Crystal Cove Hotel in
Barbados
The Crystal Cove Barbados Hotel, a
member of
a group of 5 distinct Barbados hotels known as The Elegant Hotels Group, is
a 4, star all inclusive Barbados luxury resort.
This Barbados hotel was given its name
due
to its location, nestled in a beach cove along the "Platinum"
west coast of the island known as Crystal Cove.
As well as being an 88 room beachfront
hotel, Crystal Cove has 3 lagoon style fresh water swimming pools
leading to a cascading waterfall and "Cave Bar", 2 restaurants, 2
floodlit tennis courts, a business centre and a state-of-the-art
fitness centre.
Crystal Cove Hotel Barbados is
situated
in Appleby, St James placing it 2 miles from the village of
Holetown. Here you can find
everything you will need from restaurants to duty-free shopping and
grocery stores. The capital of the island, Bridgetown, is
also just 5 miles from this Barbados
luxury hotel.
Being located along the west coast of
the
island it will take you about 30 minutes to reach the hotel from the
airport by taxi or your rental car.
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All
Inclusive Vacation Packages to Crystal
Cove Barbados Hotel
How much
is an all inclusive vacation package to
this Barbados hotel?
There
are vacation packages to Crystal Cove Hotel in Barbados available from as low as $939
USD for 5 nights including airfare and accommodation.
What is included in an all
inclusive stay at Crystal Cove?
When you spend your Barbados vacation with Crystal Cove Hotel your
booking includes your accommodation as well as all of your meals and
drinks at the hotel's restaurants. This also includes
afternoon
tea and house wine.
A great thing about staying at Crystal Cove
is that since it is a member of The Elegant Hotels Group of
Barbados
Resorts you can dine at one of hotel's sister resorts. This
allows you to enjoy a meal at another luxury hotel in Barbados during
your stay.
If you would like you can dine at the Turtle
Beach
Resort and will only have to pay to be transfered to
and from
this
sister hotel. However there is a small extra charge for your
meals if you decide to dine at Colony
Club or
Tamarind Cove.
What watersports are included in
an all inclusive vacation at Crystal Cove?
There is a wide array of watersport activities included with your
stay at The Crystal Cove Barbados Hotel. This includes all
non-motorized water activities including and in addition too:
• Boogie Boards
• Kayaking
• Sailing
• Snorkeling
• Windsurfing
• Water Skiing
What is not included in an all
inclusive stay at Crystal Cove?
While staying at Crystal Cove Hotel you will have to pay extra for fine
wines, champagne and bottled water.
Guest
Rooms at Crystal Cove Barbados Hotel
There
are 88 guest rooms
at the Crystal Cove Resort, including 26 one-bedroom suites.
Each
of these guest rooms are equipped with a private balcony or
patio.
If you choose to stay at Crystal Cove,
the
following types of rooms are available to you:
The Standard Guest Room
The
standard guest rooms at Crystal Cove are air conditioned and feature a
King size bed (or twin beds). As with all of the guest rooms at this
Barbados luxury hotel, these rooms have a private balcony or patio and
are available with either a pool/garden view or a view of the
ocean.
The standard guest rooms are best
suited for up to 2
adults. with room amenities that include a telephone, clock radio, hair
dryer, in-room safe and an unstocked mini-fridge.
Check
the current rates and room availability at this Barbados Beach
Hotel
The Junior Suites
The next step up are the junior suites. These rooms come
with the same amenities as the standard guest rooms but are more
spacious and include a sitting area with a sofa bed. The
bedroom is equipped with a King size bed (or 2 twin beds).
These suites are best suited for up to 3 adults or 2 adults
with 1 child and are available with either a pool/garden view or ocean
view.
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the current rates and room availability at this Barbados Beach
Hotel
One Bedroom Suites
The
most luxurious guest rooms at Crystal Cove Barbados are the one
bedroom suites. There are 26 suites available that are very
spacious with a separate living room. 9 of these suites are
loft suites with the bedroom upstairs overlooking the living room.
The living room has a sofa bed and a 2nd separate full
bathroom and the bedroom is equipped with a King size bed (or 2 twin
beds).
This is the best option for up to 4 adults or 2 adults
and 2 children and are available with either a pool/garden view or
ocean view.
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the current rates and room availability at this Barbados Beach
Hotel
Crystal Cove Barbados Room
Features
•
Air
Conditioned Bedrooms
• Private Balconies and Patios
• Separate Sitting Area (Jr.
Suites Only)
• Separate Living Room (One
Bedroom Suites Only)
• Sofa Bed (Jr. & One Bedroom Suites Only)
• 2nd Bathroom (One
Bedroom Suites Only) |
• Clock
Radio
• Cable TV
• Telephone
• Hair Dryer
• In-room Safe
• Unstocked Mini Fridge |
Amenities
at Crystal Cove Hotel
Barbados
Does this Barbados luxury beach
hotel have a swimming pool?
There
are 3 swimming pools at Crystal Cove Hotel in Barbados.
These swimming pools are multi-tiered, fresh water
lagoon-style
pools that join at a cascading waterfall.
Behind this waterfall, carved
into rocks, you wil find the "Cave
Bar", which you can swim up to and buy cocktails.
Where can I eat at Crystal Cove?
There
are 2 restaurants and 2 bars at this all
inclusive resort in Barbados.
• Reflections Restaurant
The
Reflections Restaurant at Crystal Cove Barbados is the hotel's
signature restaurant. This is a pool side, open-air
restaurant
where you can grab breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Breakfast is
served from 7:30 am till 10:00 am followed by lunch from 12:30 pm till
2:30 pm. Dinner is then served from 7:00 pm till 9:30 pm.
• Drifters Beach Bar and
Restaurant
The
second restaurant at Crystal Cove is the Drifters Beach Bar and
Restaurant. This is also an open-air restaurant but more
casual
and informal than Reflections.
This restaurant and bar is
open
every day for lunch and dinner from 10:00 am until 6:00 pm.
• The Cave Bar
The
Cave Bar at Crystal Cove is found cut into the rocks behind the hotel's
waterfall. You therefore must swim through the waterfall
to
reach this bar!
Between the hours of 10:00 am and 11:45 pm
this
bar will serve you cocktails.
Will I be
able to play tennis while vacationing at Crystal Cove Hotel in Barbados?
There
are 2 floodlit tennis courts at Crystal Cove.
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Amenities and Facilities
•
3
Fresh Water Free Form Swimming Pools with waterfall
• 3 Floodlit Tennis Courts
• Complimentary Watersports
• On site Business Centre w/ Internet Access
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2 Restaurants
• 2 Bars including Cave Bar
• State-of-the-art Fitness Centre
• Kids Club (Tommy
Turtle Kids Club)
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The
Area Surrounding Crystal Cove
Hotel
Barbados
Below is an interactive map of the area
surrounding the hotel so that you will have an idea of what will be
nearby.
Start at The Crystal Cove Hotel in Barbados
and choose a route! Follow the GREEN
route to find your nearest golf course or a RED
route to find your closest attraction.
Feel like surfing in Barbados? Follow
a BLUE
route to
your nearest Barbados surf breaks.
If you ever come across a along the way, stop here for a great photo
opportunity!
Press the '+' to zoom into street level and the '–' to zoom out....and
if you wish to move around the map drag it with the 'hand'.
Where
is the nearest beach to The Crystal Cove Barbados Hotel?
Crystal Cove Barbados is a beachfront hotel and is therefore
sitting on a white
sandy west coast beach known as Crystal Cove.
Is there a
golf course near to this Barbados hotel?

As
a hotel guest Crystal Cove hotel will provide you with preferred tee
off times at the Royal Westmoreland Golf Course and Country Club.
This is an 18 hole, par 72 championship golf course
just
away from Crystal Cove.
There is also the Old
Nine and The
Country Club golf course in Sandy Lane just north of the
Crystal Cove Hotel.
Are there
any attractions I can visit nearby The Crystal Cove Barbados Hotel?
The nearest attraction to this Barbados luxury hotel that you can visit
is The Folkstone Marine
Park, a marine park which is home to a museum and aquarium
of
the island's Caribbean sea life. From this Marine Park you can also go
scuba diving or take a trip aboard a glass bottom boat.
Are there
any restaurants close to Crystal Cove Barbados Hotel?
Even though your meals are included in your accommodation you may want
to try out some food from some of the nearby restaurants.
One
of the closest restaurants to the Crystal Cove Barbados Hotel is called
Il
Tempio.
This a an authentic beachfront italian restaurant in Fitts
Village, St.James. Fitts Village is just a few minutes south
of
Appleby where Crystal Cove hotel is located.
The restaurant is open Tuesdays to Sundays for lunch from 12:00 pm to
2:30 pm and dinner from 6:30 pm until 10:00 pm.
In order to get to Il Tempio from
the Crystal Cove Barbados Hotel you just have to
walk / drive south along Highway 1, the street that runs along the west
coast of the island. The restaurant is 5 minutes away, on the
beach side of Fitts Village, St.James.
There
is also The
Cliff in
Derricks which is just north of Appleby, St.James. The Cliff is a very
expensive but excellent clifftop restuarant.
This restaurant has been praised as the best restaurant along the west
coast of the island with excellent reviews to back.
So if
you want to dine in style and can afford it, I recommend you walk up to
this restaurant from Crystal
Cove. It will take you between 5 - 10 minutes to reach The
Cliff
from the hotel by heading north along Highway 1.
Daphne's
is the restaurant of the Elegant Hotels Group which Crystal
Cove
Barbados Hotel is a member of. This restaurant is located in Payne's
Bay
which
is just a few minutes further north than Derricks where The Cliff is,
at The
House Hotel in Barbados.
Daphne's serves fine Italian cuisine
similar to its London
counter
part, so visit Daphne's if you'd like to try out Crystal Cove's
partner restaurant.
If you are looking for more affordable
dining near to Crystal Cove Barbados where you and your family can
sit and
enjoy a great meal you should visit Just
Grillin in Sunset Crest. This is an open air
bar and grill serving a variety of grill fish and barbequed chicken
meals.
Are there
any nightclubs, bars of pubs nearby Crystal Cove Barbados Hotel?
Like the other hotels in Barbados near to Holetown, there
are plenty of bars and pubs within walking distance of The Crystal Cove
Barbados Hotel. The best bars for you to visit are those located along 2nd
street in Holetown. These bars are about 2 miles
north of the resort.
There is also the Casbah
Nightclub just south of 2nd street. This upscale
night club is located downstairs of the Baku Beach Club.
Where can
I go shopping while staying at Crystal Cove Barbados?
The best shopping nearby this Barbados resort is the mall and stores in
Sunset Crest. Sunset Crest is located just north of Sandy
Lane just before you reach Holetown. Here you will find the Sunset Mall with a
large duty free store called Cave Shepherd as well as branches of the
high end jewelery stores Colombian
Emeralds and Diamonds
International. You will also find a few small
gift shops, a bank and convenience store here.
However if you are looking to buy general groceries and
toiletries a trip to
Holetown will be better suited. Here you will find a large
supermarket called Super
Centre
in the West Coast Shopping Mall where
you can buy everything you need. This mall also has a wide range of
duty free shopping available to visitors.
Where can
I get gas to fill up my rental car that is near to Crystal Cove Hotel
in Barbados?
You will find a gas station just minutes away from the Crystal Cove
Barbados Hotel at the
bottom of Holders Hill. Here you can fill up anytime you need without
hassle.
Can I
visit some other west coast hotels in Barbados during my stay with
Crystal Cove Barbados?
You may have heard of guests
at the Crystal Cove Hotel in Barbados visiting some other Barbados
hotels during there stay with Crystal Cove Barbados. Well it
is true. This is due to the fact that Crystal Cove Barbados
is a
member of the exclusive
Elegant Hotels Group
which offers a complimentary water taxi that transports guest between
their
sister hotels along the west coast.
These hotels include The
Colony Club Barbados Hotel, The
House
Barbados Hotel
and Tamarind Cove.
The
Crystal Cove Hotel Barbados Quick
Facts
• Location:
Appleby, St.James Barbados
• Coast: West Coast
• Rooms: 88
• Checkin: 3:00 pm
• Checkout: 12:00 pm
• Children Under 18 Years Of
Age: Yes children are allowed at this Barbados hotel
• Airport: Grantley
Adams International Airport - 10 miles (30 minutes driving)
• Nearest Beach:
Located on Crystal Cove along the island's Platinum West Coast
• Nearest Village / Town:
Holetown – 2 miles
• Distance from Bridgetown,
the island’s capital: 5 miles (30 minutes driving)
• Nearest Supermarket:
Super Centre located at The West Coast Mall in Holetown
• Nearest Bank: The
West Coast Mall in Holetown
• Nearest Surf Breaks:
Sandy Lane (seldom breaks)
• Nearest Golf Course:
Royal Westmoreland Country Club - 2 1/2 miles away
• Nearest Restaurant:
Daphne’s at the sister hotel The
House Barbados
• Nearest Attractions:
Folkestone Marine Park
St. James Parish Church
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Sister Hotels:
- The
Colony Club Barbados Hotel
- The
House Hotel in Barbados
- Tamarind Cove Barbados Hotel
- The
Turtle Beach Barbados Resort
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Official Hotel Website: http://www.crystalcovehotelbarbados.com/
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