Grotto Bay Beach Resort, Hamilton Parish ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

11 Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton Parish, Bermuda, CR04

Next to Tom Moore's Jungle

Great

8.3

9.0

/10

4.4

Loved by Grotto Bay Beach Resort guests

Fine ocean views
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Private pink sand beach

"Swimming in the Cathedral Cave Cavern was exhilarating & the Cavern spa was great as well."

Glenn F from United States

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"Just 5 minutes from the airport, Quiet and great amenities, small private beach with inflatable slide on the water."

Gabriela

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"The beach is stunning..the waves are fairly strong compared to Grotto Bay."

dave m from United Kingdom

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Amenities

Grotto Bay Beach Resort spans 21 acres of lush coastline with a private beach that has calm azure waters, suitable for kayaking, paddle boarding, and snorkeling. The resort includes a 24-hour heated swimming pool, a Jacuzzi, and various dining options such as the Bayside Bar and the Rum House Bar. Guests have access to non-motorized water sports, tennis courts, and a dive shop for an exciting aquatic experience.

Rooms

The hotel offers 201 guest rooms across 11 cottages, providing a range of accommodations from Superior Rooms with walk-out patios to Deluxe Rooms with private balconies. Oceanfront rooms provide direct views of the water, while Ocean View rooms are situated on a ridge for long-range vistas. Each room includes custom island furnishings and marble bathrooms.

Location

Conveniently located within five minutes of two renowned golf courses, Grotto Bay Beach Resort allows guests to explore Bermuda's beauty with ease. The resort is positioned close to various nature reserves, including Blue Hole Park and Tom Moore's Jungle, offering scenic landscapes and adventure opportunities. Public transportation passes are available for exploring the island, including bus and ferry services.

Wellness

Natura Spa at Grotto Bay Beach Resort offers treatments in an unusual setting within a 500,000-year-old cave, featuring mineral water and stunning stalactites. The resort's spa services include an array of massage options, combining the soothing sounds of nature with organic products. Wellness classes, including unique cave yoga sessions, encourage relaxation and connection with the surroundings.

Dining

The dining options at Grotto Bay Beach Resort include multiple venues like Hibiscus Restaurant, which is being modernized to offer outdoor seating and new menus. Bayside Bar and Grill serves casual meals, while the Panorama Lounge is set to provide a rooftop setting with panoramic ocean views. An all-inclusive meal option is available, covering meals, beverages, and afternoon tea.

Highlights

Location: 21 acres of lush coastline .

Rooms: 201 guest rooms across 11 cottages .

Dining: Hibiscus Restaurant with outdoor seating .

Wellness: Natura Spa in a 500,000-year-old cave .

Activities: Non-motorized water sports and dive shop .

Transportation: Public transportation passes for easy travel .

“This all-inclusive Hamilton Parish resort appeals to families with its private pink-sand beach and access to both water sports and natural attractions such as the Crystal Caves. Unusually, the property incorporates a subterranean cave into its spa, which gives guests a singular wellness option. The convenience of the airport's proximity is a definite plus.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureCave Sanctuary

The underground caves offer unique spa treatments and swimming experiences. One can relax, another offers snorkeling and fish feeding.

Isabelle from France

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DiningPhenomenal Food!

The food was amazing, especially the breakfast buffet and the dinners. The bar food impressed, and the chicken wings were the best ever.

Ricardo from Spain

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Sports & FitnessWatersport Paradise

The bay is calm, perfect for swimming. Kayaks and paddleboards are available, with great snorkeling spots and shipwrecks nearby.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesBreathtaking Views

The room had fabulous views. Some rooms are located to display the beauty of the private beach and the bay.

Rajesh from India

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Grotto Bay Beach Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Ocean View Superior Double

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Ocean View Deluxe Double

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Ocean Front Superior Double

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Shower

Heating

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Ocean Front Deluxe Double

2 persons

360 sq. feet

2 King Size Beds

Shower

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Facilities

Grotto Bay Beach Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis
Golf course
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

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

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Grotto Bay Beach Resort, dining is an enticing adventure, featuring a vibrant mix of international cuisine across three distinct restaurants. Whether dining poolside or in a serene grotto setting, guests will find a diverse array of flavors and experiences to savor during their stay.

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Palm Court

International

Ambiance

Set beside the pool and beach, Palm Court offers a relaxed atmosphere with stunning views, perfect for a leisurely meal.

Key Offerings

Enjoy delectable international dishes, crafted with attention to detail, in a warm and inviting setting. Ideal for enjoying the gentle breezes and vibrant surroundings.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00

Hibiscus

International

Ambiance

Located next to the pool, Hibiscus presents a charming environment where guests can dine al fresco while enjoying the coastal air and picturesque scenery.

Key Offerings

Indulge in a variety of international flavors, highlighting local ingredients. This restaurant is perfect for relaxing meals any time of the day.

Reservation

Not needed

Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00

Grotto Bay Beach Resort Location

11 Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton Parish, Bermuda, CR04

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11 Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton Parish, Bermuda, CR04

City landmarks

Landmark

Crystal Cave & Fantasy Cave

2100 ft

Park

Blue Hole Park

2000 ft

Forest

Tom Moore's Jungle

2000 ft

Island

Coney Island

2500 ft

Landmark

Ferry Island Fort

3600 ft

Landmark

Idwal Hughes Nature Reserve

2600 ft

Bay

Castle Harbour

1.4 mi

Landmark

Whale Bone Bay

4500 ft

Landmark

Ferry Reach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Ferry Point Park

1.0 mi

Island

Long Bird Island

1.2 mi

Spa Centre

Sense Spa

1.1 mi

Zoo

Bermuda Aquarium

2.5 mi

Landmark

Crawl Hill

1.4 mi

Island

Trunk Island

1.6 mi

Golf Course

Tucker's Point Golf Club

1.6 mi

Landmark

Harrington Sound

1.7 mi

Golf Course

Mid Ocean Club

1.8 mi

Landmark

Trott's Pond

1.8 mi

Landmark

Shelly Bay MarketPlace

1.8 mi

Square

King's Square

2.9 mi

Landmark

Rosewood Tucker's Point Beach Club

1.9 mi

Landmark

Bermuda Railway Museum & Curiosity Shop

1.9 mi

Landmark

Pink Beach

2.1 mi

Island

Turtle Island

2.1 mi

Landmark

Devil's Hole Aquarium

2.0 mi

Nearby

16 Blue Hole Hill

Bermuda Glass Blowing Studio

1000 ft

Store

Dive Bermuda at Grotto Bay

700 ft

Cave

Cathedral Cave

1000 ft

Restaurants

The Swizzle Inn Pub and Restaurant

1300 ft

Restaurant

Cafe Ole

2100 ft

8 Crystal Caves Road

Bailey's Ice Cream

1400 ft

2 Blue Hole Hill corner Wilkinson Avenue

Explore Hamilton Parish

Explore Grotto Bay Beach Resort Area

Crystal Cave & Fantasy Cave

8 minutes walking

Stunning limestone caves featuring crystal formations and underground lakes. Guided tours highlight geological wonders.

Blue Hole Park

8 minutes walking

Beautiful park with scenic walking paths, natural pools, and a vibrant ecosystem. Ideal for picnics and family outings.

Tom Moore's Jungle

8 minutes walking

Lush tropical paradise with trails and rich wildlife. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers seeking to capture stunning views.

Bermuda Glass Blowing Studio

4 minutes walking

Artistic studio showcasing glass-blowing demonstrations. Visitors can purchase unique handcrafted glass items.

Diving with Dive Bermuda

3 minutes walking

Exciting diving experiences for all levels, with guided tours to explore Bermuda's underwater beauty and vibrant marine life.

Cathedral Cave Exploration

4 minutes walking

Relaxing cave tours through stunning limestone formations, ideal for those who enjoy nature and tranquility.

The Swizzle Inn Pub and Restaurant

5 minutes walking

Casual pub serving local favorites and signature swizzle cocktails. A relaxed atmosphere great for families and couples.

Cafe Ole

8 minutes walking

Charming eatery offering a mix of local and international cuisine in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options available.

Live Music at The Swizzle Inn

5 minutes walking

Lively pub with local music performances, creating a vibrant atmosphere for all ages to enjoy great tunes and food.

Comedy Nights at a Local Venue

10 minutes driving

Hilarious comedy shows featuring local and visiting performers. Perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.

Getting around

City Centre

Hamilton Parish21 min · 1.1 mi

Airports

L.F. Wade International Airport (BDA)7 min · 2.7 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 19.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2007

Number of rooms:

201

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grotto Bay Beach Resort from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 424 verified reviews

8.9/10

Great

88%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.8/10

Cleanliness

8.7/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.2/10

Staff

9.1/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Clean beach

Cave pool

Good food

Cons

Loud AC unit

based on 3343 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Grotto Bay Beach Resort

What transportation options are available for reaching nearby beaches from the resort?

12 March 2024

The resort is conveniently located on the main bus line with buses passing every 15 minutes from 6:45 am to 11:45 pm. Taxis are also readily available for your convenience.

Is there an all-inclusive option that provides three meals a day and transport to the airport?

25 April 2024

Yes, the all-inclusive package includes daily meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner), drinks (both alcoholic and non-alcoholic), tennis court usage, and non-motorized water sports, but airport transfers are not included.

How much does the meal plan for breakfast and dinner cost per person?

10 June 2024

The charge for breakfast and dinner is $74 per person, per day if added to your stay.

What time do dining services close at the resort?

15 July 2024

The Palm Court serves food until 8:30 pm, while the Hibiscus restaurant closes at 8 pm. A bar menu is available until 11 pm.

What are the room options available at Grotto Bay Beach Resort?

22 August 2024

Superior rooms are located on the lower level and feature walk-out patios. Deluxe rooms are situated on the second or third floor with balconies, providing varying views and access.

Are there any accessible facilities for guests with mobility issues?

18 September 2024

While there are no elevators on the property, the Bell Desk is available to assist guests with mobility challenges in navigating the resort.

Is there a pool available at the resort, and is it heated?

5 October 2024

Yes, there is a heated outdoor pool available for guests to use throughout their stay.

Can guests enjoy any unique spa experiences at the resort?

12 November 2024

The resort offers a distinctive spa experience at Natura Spa, which is located inside a 500,000-year-old cave, providing a truly unforgettable atmosphere for relaxation and pampering.

What types of recreational activities are available on-site?

7 December 2024

Guests can enjoy a range of activities including tennis, kayaking, paddleboarding, and exploring the resort's private beach area.

Is there a facility to help guests with outdoor activities and excursions?

20 January 2025

A concierge team is available to assist guests in planning and reserving various activities and excursions to explore Bermuda's beauty.