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About the Hotel

Paynes Bay, Saint James, Barbados
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Steps from Paynes Bay Beach
Great
8.9
/10
4.7
4.9
/5

Amenities

The hotel occupies five acres of lush gardens across from the calm turquoise waters of Paynes Bay. Four pools are available, including a shallow pool for children and two infinity edge pools for relaxation. Guests can enjoy dining at the open-air Sugar Apple Café or unwind at Stede's Hideaway, which offers locally brewed craft ales.

Rooms

Spacious accommodations include deluxe hotel rooms, as well as one, two, and three-bedroom suites and villas with fully equipped kitchens. All units are designed for family comfort, with ensuite bathrooms and high-quality Caribbean decor. The luxury Passion Fruit Suites overlook an infinity edge pool and gardens, providing ample space for relaxation.

Location

Located across from Paynes Bay, the hotel provides easy access to one of Barbados' top beaches known for swimming and snorkeling. Several local dining options are within walking distance, including Positano for Italian cuisine. The hotel is also ten minutes from Holetown, offering shopping, nightlife, and additional dining choices.

Wellness

The Elite Salon & Spa offers a variety of pampering options, including massages, scrubs, and facials. Guests can also make use of the 24-hour fitness center, which is equipped with cardiovascular machines and weights. Aquacise classes are offered at the garden pool, catering to all ages looking to stay active.

Family-Friendly

The hotel provides spacious rooms suitable for families, allowing for significant savings compared to booking multiple hotel rooms. A children's pool is available, featuring a beach entry for safety and ease. Additional amenities for families include travel cots and babysitting services, contributing to a hassle-free stay.

Highlights

Location: five acres of lush gardens

Rooms: one, two, and three-bedroom suites

Dining: open-air Sugar Apple Café

Wellness: Elite Salon & Spa

Family-Friendly: children's pool and travel cots

“This property across from Paynes Bay impresses with its well-maintained grounds and spacious apartment-style suites, complete with fully equipped kitchens and thoughtful welcome amenities. The multiple pools, coupled with the proximity to the beach, create a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere enhanced by attentive service and convenient on-site facilities.”
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Beach View Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
1305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
One Bedroom Suite Passion Fruit
2 persons
1005 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Two Bedroom Suite Passion Fruit
2 persons
1500 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Beach View Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Darts
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Toys

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Back massage
  • Full body massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Dining Onsite

At Beach View Hotel, guests can indulge in diverse culinary delights that embrace the best of American, Caribbean, and European flavors. With a family-friendly atmosphere and stunning views of the Caribbean Sea, the dining options promise relaxation and authentic local experiences.

Sugar Apple Cafe

American, Caribbean, European
Ambiance
Family-friendly with open-plan living and dining overlooking tropical gardens and the sea.
Key Offerings
A delightful menu featuring breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, perfect for casual family dining.
Reservation
Not needed.
Daily from 08:00 AM to 09:30 PM.

Beach View Hotel Location

Paynes Bay, Saint James, Barbados
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Paynes Bay, Saint James, Barbados
Nearby
Paynes Bay Methodist Church
400 ft
Cubana Airplane Crash Memorial
500 ft
Paynes Bay Fish Market
600 ft
Restaurants
Cariba Restaurant and Bar
1100 ft
No.1 Clarke's Gap
Scarlet
1100 ft
Payne's Bay
Tapestry Restaurant
2000 ft
Treasure Beach by Elegant Hotels
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Local Experiences Near Beach View Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Paynes Bay
Paynes Bay
10 minutes' walk
Stunning beach known for its calm waters, perfect for swimming and water sports, with beautiful sunset views.
Barbados Polo Club
10 minutes' walk
A hub for polo enthusiasts, offering exciting matches and events, along with a unique social atmosphere.
Best of Barbados Gift Shop
Best of Barbados Gift Shop
10 minutes' drive
Local crafts and souvenirs reflecting Bajan culture, ideal for finding unique gifts. Keep an eye out for special events.
Snorkeling Adventure
10 minutes' drive
Experience vibrant marine life at nearby reefs. Rentals and guided tours are available with seasonal availability.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered on the beach, perfect for unwinding. Classes vary; check local schedules.
Cariba Restaurant and Bar
Cariba Restaurant and Bar
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with Caribbean dishes, known for specialty cocktails and inviting outdoor seating.
Scarlet
Scarlet
4 minutes' walk
Chic atmosphere serving international cuisine. Reservations recommended for dinner; vegetarian options available.
HappyDaze Catamaran Barbados
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy live music and sunset cruises aboard a catamaran, perfect for couples and friend groups.
Sandy Lane Beach Bar
5 minutes' drive
Beach bar with vibrant nightlife, often hosting live music and themed evenings. Family-friendly during the day.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint James7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Airports
Grantley Adams International (BGI)37 min  ·  15.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
50

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Beach View Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
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Guests consistently praise the spacious and well-equipped suites at Beach View Hotel, often mentioning the convenience of having a full kitchen, as well as appreciating the welcome treats upon arrival. The on-site amenities, including the restaurant, the Hut, and Stede's bar, are frequently highlighted for their convenience and quality, with QP restaurant just opposite the hotel being a popular alternative.
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Review score
Based on 263 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Location
8.7/10
Pros
Clean suites
Helpful staff
Beach location
Cons
Limited menu
Noisy mornings
Lacking services
Guest reviews
based on 212 reviews
8.9/10
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About Beach View Hotel
Is this hotel designated as a quarantine facility, and what are the rules for guests who need to quarantine?
12 November 2024
Yes, the hotel is a quarantine facility. Non-vaccinated guests must stay in their rooms for 6-7 days, while fully vaccinated guests are required to quarantine for 1-2 days and can use most facilities, excluding the beach, gym, and spa.
Can I arrange a COVID test at the hotel, or do I need to find a testing location off-site?
3 February 2025
Testing is available at the hotel for a fee of US$150 per person, or you can opt for a free test at a nearby polyclinic. Be aware that prices may change without prior notice.
What guidelines apply to my unvaccinated 4-year-old regarding quarantine?
15 January 2025
Both vaccinated adults and unvaccinated children will follow the same quarantine guidelines, meaning the child will also need to adhere to the same quarantine duration as the parents.
Is there a direct way to access the beach from the hotel, and do you provide beach equipment?
25 February 2025
The beach is located right across the road from the hotel. While beach service isn't provided, guests can borrow small chairs and umbrellas for their beach outing.
Is there an option for transportation between the airport and the hotel?
10 December 2024
Yes, transportation is available to and from the airport. The cost is US$60 for 1-3 people and US$90 for 4-6 people.
Can I reserve a suite with two king beds on the ground floor?
18 January 2025
Yes, it's possible to reserve a two-bedroom suite with a king bed in each room. Ground floor requests will be accommodated based on availability.
Are there alternative options available if guests find the room mattresses uncomfortable?
5 February 2025
Unfortunately, there are no spare mattresses available. The current beds are already equipped with mattress toppers to enhance comfort.
While quarantining, can I access room service or order groceries?
12 January 2025
Room service is available, and guests can also order groceries or use the local supermarket options. The hotel can arrange grocery stocking if requested at least 48 hours before arrival.
What recreational options are available nearby for tennis enthusiasts?
23 November 2024
Guests can find tennis courts in Holetown that are available for use, offering a great opportunity to play during your stay.
What amenities can guests expect regarding the celebration of weddings at the hotel?
2 February 2025
The hotel offers personalized wedding planning services, accommodating up to 30 people on-site. Various packages are available, including transportation and arrangements for the ceremony.

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