Barefoot At Havelock | Eco-Resort, Radhanagar Beach, $100

Name: The Barefoot At Havelock, Radhanagar beach
Address: Beach No.7,Radhanagar Village,Havelock Island., Radhanagar beach, Andaman and Nicobar
Price range: US$151+
Rating: 9.1

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About the Hotel

Beach No.7,Radhanagar Village,Havelock Island., Radhanagar beach

Near Radhanagar Beach

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Loved by The Barefoot At Havelock guests

Private beach access

Spacious tents

Friendly staff

Delicious seafood

Jungle setting

"The location at the beautiful beach with private access in the midst of the woods is just wonderful."

Suresh from India

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"The resort is beautiful and is situated in the midst of a jungle next to a reserve forest."

KrazyTraveller_23 from India

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"You have private access to the Radhanagar beach here which is a huge plus."

Abhijith Shetty from India

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Eco-Friendly Resort at Radhanagar Beach

Location

Barefoot at Havelock is located near the renowned Radhanagar Beach, known for its white sands and stunning sunsets. The resort offers private access to the beach, allowing guests easy enjoyment of the crystal-clear waters. Surrounded by lush tropical forests, the area provides a tranquil atmosphere, away from the busyness of everyday life.

Rooms

The resort consists of 31 uniquely designed rooms, including thatched cottages and wooden villas raised on stilts. Each accommodation is built using renewable materials such as cane and wood, reflecting an eco-friendly approach. The rooms offer spacious interiors, showcasing natural design and providing comfort in a distinctive setting.

Dining

Dining options at Barefoot at Havelock include The Swimming Elephant restaurant, emphasizing local cuisine prepared with fresh produce. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining in a setting that reflects traditional Andaman architecture. The Dugong Dugon Bar offers a unique experience, blending local culture with a homage to the endangered dugong species.

Activities

Guests can engage in a variety of activities, such as guided rainforest treks and water sports like kayaking and snorkeling. The resort organizes unique experiences like sunrise trips and fishing excursions to connect visitors with the natural beauty of the Andamans. Adventure seekers can also participate in scuba diving programs offered through partnerships with local dive shops.

Wellness

The OMA Spa at Barefoot at Havelock focuses on natural wellness, offering holistic therapies inspired by eastern and western traditional practices. This sanctuary provides a range of services to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. The tranquil setting enhances the overall spa experience, allowing for a deeper connection with nature.

Highlights

Location: Barefoot at Havelock is located near Radhanagar Beach.

Rooms: 31 uniquely designed thatched cottages and wooden villas.

Dining: The Swimming Elephant restaurant emphasizes local cuisine.

Activities: Guided rainforest treks and scuba diving programs.

Wellness: OMA Spa with holistic therapies.

“Nestled beside Radhanagar Beach, this eco-conscious resort emphasizes nature and personalized dining. I found the architecture intriguing, inspired by local styles and focused on sustainability. For travelers seeking both adventure and tranquility in the Andaman Islands, it seems a distinctive choice.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFresh Seafood!

The restaurant's seafood came straight from the ocean. I requested less spice, and they customized my tuna perfectly.

Rajesh Patel from India

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Room FeaturesJungle Cabin!

My spacious cabin was in a quiet forest. I even had a fridge and AC, more than I expected in a tent.

Eva Novak from Czech Republic

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Spa & LeisureNight nature walks

The certified naturalist lead us for bird watching, rock pooling and night walks. It was very enjoyable and interesting.

Chris Campbell from United Kingdom

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BedroomComfy Forest!

The bed was very comfortable. I slept soundly with a high-quality mattress and effective mosquito net in the cottage.

Kenji Tanaka from Japan

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The Barefoot At Havelock offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Nicobari Cottage
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Andaman Villa
2 persons
33 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Shower
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Facilities

The Barefoot At Havelock offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.8/10Review score

General

Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games
Children's menu
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Spa & wellness centre
Massage

Room features

Mini-bar
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Discover a delightful array of culinary experiences at The Barefoot At Havelock, anchored by The Swimming Elephant. This vibrant restaurant celebrates diverse flavors, offering everything from savory Indian dishes to comforting American favorites, all within a family-friendly atmosphere that invites relaxation and enjoyment.

The Swimming Elephant
Multicultural cuisine featuring American, Chinese, Indian, Italian, Mexican, and local specialties.
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly setting inspired by Rajan, the last swimming elephant, creating a warm and inviting dining atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of dishes including seafood, pizza, and Thai specialties, with options for Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diners. Breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner are all served, making it a versatile dining choice.
Reservation
Recommended.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

The Barefoot At Havelock Location

Beach No.7,Radhanagar Village,Havelock Island., Radhanagar beach

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Local Highlights Near The Barefoot At Havelock

Radhanagar Beach

10 minutes' walk

Radhanagar Beach is renowned for its stunning sunsets and pristine sands, perfect for relaxing or swimming in turquoise waters.

Neil's Cove

14 minutes' walk

Neil's Cove offers a serene atmosphere ideal for swimming and snorkeling, surrounded by lush greenery and marine life.

Small Temple

20 minutes' walk

The Small Temple is a peaceful site, showcasing local architectural styles and a wonderful spot for reflection.

Snorkeling at Sea Turtle Spotting Place

20 minutes' walk

Snorkeling offers an exciting way to see vibrant marine life, with rental services nearby for gear and guided tours.

Relaxation at Elephant Beach

30 minutes' walk

Elephant Beach features calm waters perfect for rest and relaxation, with options for sunbathing and enjoying the scenery.

The Blue Cafe

10 minutes' walk

A casual atmosphere with local seafood specialties, The Blue Cafe emphasizes fresh ingredients and ocean views.

Local Beachfront Bars

10 minutes' walk

Beachfront bars provide a vibrant atmosphere for socializing, often featuring live music and local craft beers.

Getting around

City Centre
Radhanagar beach 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Vir Savarkar (IXZ) 137 min · 56.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

No internet access available.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs INR 2.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Former name

barefoot at havelock resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Barefoot At Havelock from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's incredible location near Radhanagar Beach, accessed via a tranquil path through tall trees, with some even describing it as the most beautiful beach in Asia. The food receives high marks, particularly the seafood options and the breakfast's variety, aimed at minimizing waste. The resort's immersion in nature, offering unique experiences like bird watching and intertidal walks, is a highlight for many, although some have noted that the walking paths can be uneven and poorly lit at night.

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Review score

Based on 344 verified reviews

9.3 /10

Perfect

94 %

Recommend

Free WiFi

10.0/10

Location

9.6/10

Value for money

8.5/10

Facilities

8.8/10

Pros

Beach location

Comfortable rooms

Helpful staff

Cons

Currency conversion

Awful music

Difficult footpaths

andy from united kingdom

Single

nicobari cottage

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 03, 2026

9.0/10

charming nature escape!

private beach tasty food

I adored the direct beach access. It felt almost private! the food in the restaurant was genuinely super tasty. i specifically remember the coconut prawns being just perfect.

the pathways throughout the hotel were somewhat waterlogged. this made walking a little tricky, especially during the wetter parts of the day

Facilities

9/10

the resort offers a restaurant that serves good food and a bar for refreshments. guests can engage in various nature activities, promoting an immersive experience. you will not find tv or reliable wi-fi, encouraging disconnection and relaxation.

Service

9/10

the staff demonstrated attentiveness and care, sometimes offering individualized attention. shout outs go to rajiv in the dining room and nikki, the manager! the housekeeping staff were also great. staff provide excellent logistical support.

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Samuel from Germany

Couple

nicobari cottage

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 20, 2026

9.3/10

serene jungle retreat

tranquil walk seafood options helpful staff breakfast options

the path to the beach was a highlight , as it was surrounded by very tall trees providing a tranquil walk. the food had excellent variety , especially the seafood options. the staff was helpful and friendly. the breakfast featured many options , avoiding unnecessary food wastage.

the walking path is uneven , which makes it difficult to walk safely at night.

Dining

9/10

the on-site restaurant offered an extensive menu with indian , oriental , and western dishes. vegan options were available and accommodated by the chefs. the cocktails at the bar were finely prepared , complementing the meals well.

Service

9/10

the logistical team efficiently managed all transfer aspects , removing any related stress. i interacted with several members of the staff , who were helpful and showed great attention to detail. the staff mastered english , which facilitated smooth communication.

Facilities

9/10

the location had direct access to the beach. the hotel included grass lawns surrounding the huts. activities such as scuba diving were organized through an associated company.

Location

10/10

the hotel is set back in the jungle , which creates a soundscape of birds and forest creatures. it gives the feel of an escape from city life , with a serene and tranquil environment. the resort is situated near a beach , considered among the best.

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Questions of the users

About The Barefoot At Havelock

What is the best way to reach the resort from the airport, and when does the last shuttle depart?

20 November 2024

Travelers arriving at Port Blair by flight can head directly to Havelock if their flights land before 12:00 hrs, as the last ferry from Port Blair to Havelock departs at 14:00 hrs.

How many different types of accommodations are available at the resort?

15 January 2025

The property boasts a total of 31 rooms across 5 categories, including 12 Tented Cottages, 9 Nicobari Cottages, 8 Andaman Villas, 1 Duplex Cottage, and 1 Nicobari Villa, all set within lush tropical surroundings.

How far is the resort from the nearest beach, and is it a beachfront property?

30 December 2024

Barefoot Resort is located on Radhanagar Beach (Beach No. 7), approximately 150 metres from the lobby, which takes about a 2-minute walk to reach.

Are there air conditioning facilities available in the cottages, and is the nearby beach good for swimming or snorkeling?

5 February 2025

All accommodations are equipped with air conditioning, and Radhanagar Beach is suitable for both swimming and snorkeling.

Is there a scuba diving center nearby for those interested in diving activities?

22 March 2024

A 5-star PADI certified dive center is situated about 11 kilometers from the main resort, located on Beach Number 02 in Havelock Island.

Can guests enjoy alcoholic beverages at the resort, and what are the options?

10 April 2024

The resort offers a selection of Indian-made foreign liquor available at the bar, including some single malts and imported wines. However, due to government regulations, outside alcohol cannot be consumed in the licensed bar.

Is there a swimming pool available in the resort for guests?

21 May 2024

The property does not feature a swimming pool.

Are there hair dryers and internet access available for guests at the resort?

14 June 2024

Hair dryers are provided in all accommodations, and complimentary internet access (WiFi) is available in the lobby area.

Can vacationers enjoy wellness and spa services on-site, including yoga classes?

3 July 2024

Spa facilities are available year-round, while yoga and wellness activities will commence from 15 January until the end of March each year.

Is there a TV available in the various room types at the resort?

12 August 2024

None of the room categories come equipped with televisions.