The Champs, Portsmouth
About the Hotel
Rooms: Comfort Redefined
Hotel The Champs has Superior Rooms with king-size beds, air conditioning, and ceiling fans. The bathrooms include double face basins and showers with overhead and hand shower options. The Superior XL Room offers a choice of one king-size bed or two Twin XL beds, plus a sofa bed suitable for one adult or two children. All rooms include high-speed Wi-Fi and TVs. Garden Rooms feature queen-size beds, air conditioning, and a ceiling fan. Bathrooms have a modern design with face basins and showers including overhead and hand shower. Each Garden Room has a terrace with views of the Caribbean Sea and Cabrits National Park.
Dining with Panoramic Views
Restaurant The Champs offers Chef Kevin Gregoire's meals and views of Dominica's North West coast. Breakfast includes fresh fruit juices and home-made bread, with eggs, pancakes, and waffles. Guests can dine in the restaurant, on the leisure deck, by the pool, or on their balcony. The restaurant provides options such as potato-eggplant rolls with goat cheese and beet salsa. Friday nights feature pizza with homemade crusts and various toppings. Chef Francis offers Bourbon Chicken on Saturday nights with bourbon sauce, fresh vegetables, salad, and scalloped potatoes. A wine fridge keeps wine at the right temperature, and local Kubuli beer is available.
Leisure and Activities
Hotel The Champs is near the restored Fort Shirley in Cabrits National Park, the Indian River, and Waitukubuli National Trail hikes. The hotel is a short walk from Coconut Beach. Guests can take early morning walks to the Saturday market in Portsmouth. The hotel provides a pool. Nearby activities include bird watching, horse back riding, and whale watching. For nature lovers, the Syndicate Nature Trail is close by. Bwa Nef Falls and Batibou Beach are within driving distance. The hotel can arrange canyoning and river tubing.
Location and Accessibility
Hotel The Champs is located in Picard, 2.5 km south of Portsmouth, with a 270-degree view. It is a 55-minute ride from Douglas-Charles Airport and the ferry terminal. The hotel is near landmarks like St. John's Anglican Church (2.5 km), Cabrits National Park (4 km), and the Indian River (2 km). Transportation options include Val Ferry from Guadeloupe to Portsmouth, or L'Express des Îles to Roseau, a 1-hour bus ride away. Direct flights are available via LIAT from Antigua and Barbados to Douglas-Charles Airport.
Services with a Smile
Hotel The Champs is attentive and personalized. Staff can help arrange local excursions. Infants under 3 can share existing bedding at no charge. Children aged 3-16 can stay in Superior XL rooms for USD 25 per night. For those arriving from Paris Orly via Air France, Air Caraibes, or CorseAir, connecting flights are available through Pointe à Pitre PTP, Guadeloupe, with Air Antilles. Also from St Maarten SXM with an Air Antilles ATR plane, operated by WinAir. The hotel assists with communication with local businesses and guides.
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Yoga class
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Children
- Board games
- Toys
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Sun loungers
- Entertainment
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Facial
- Treatment room
- Beauty treatment
- Massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
