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Jumby Bay Island - An Oetker Collection HotelvsCurtain Bluff
Both hotels are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Curtain Bluff Resort scores slightly higher than Jumby Bay Island. Curtain Bluff Resort scores 90 with accolades from 9 reviews like Condé Nast Traveler, The Telegraph and Travel + Leisure.
Jumby Bay Island - An Oetker Collection Hotel
Concierge
Travel + Leisure
Gayot
The Telegraph
Fodor's
Jetsetter
Forbes Travel Guide
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Jumby Bay Island, St. John's, Antigua
From $1,650/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "Part of the Rosewood collection, Jumby Bay is a secluded getaway for the rich, famous, and hopelessly romantic."
Travel + Leisure "The recently redone Jumby Bay, A Rosewood Resort, situated on a private 300-acre island 10 minutes by boat from Antigua, is still the standard-bearer of Caribbean luxury." Full review
Gayot "Ringed with white sand beaches, this private island can only be reached by boat."
The Telegraph9.0
"Jumby Bay is exclusive; the boat trip limits numbers and it attracts a very well-heeled crowd." Full review
Fodor's "This refined resort proffers all the makings of a classic Caribbean private island hideaway, right from the stylish airport private car pickup." Full review
Jetsetter "Private island all-inclusive with top-notch eats, a splurge-worthy spa and complimentary beach cruisers." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 5 Stars
"The secluded Caribbean luxury resort is a sun-seeker's paradise accessible only by boat, which adds to its exclusivity and charm." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"Accessible only by boat...with only 40 accommodations in total—rooms and villas— there’s no need to worry about feeling the need to ever get off the all-inclusive island." Full review
Frommer's "All-inclusive resort, alone on its own 300-acre island, has just about anything you might desire, from a full-service spa to tennis courts with resident pros...resort's beaches are simply breathtaking" Full review
Lonely Planet "There's a virtual 'Do Not Disturb' sign attached to this ultra-exclusive luxury resort set on its own private island reached by shuttle boat from Dutchman's Bay." Full review
Curtain Bluff Concierge Jetsetter Fodor's Travel + Leisure
Star Service The Telegraph
Afar Magazine Condé Nast Traveler Frommer's Travel + Leisure Show All Reviews
Old Road, Saint Mary's, Antigua
From $1,435/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Lavish furnishings, fresh produce flown in daily by his import company, and a well-stocked wine cellar."
Jetsetter "Classic Caribbean all-inclusive on Antigua’s southern tip, with two private beaches, a championship tennis center and a pair of top-notch restaurants." Full review
Fodor's "An incomparable beachfront setting, impeccable service, superb extras (free scuba diving and deep-sea fishing), effortless elegance." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A dream location straddling two beaches—a protected swimming lagoon on the Caribbean side and a wilder, white-sand stretch along the Atlantic—has made Curtain Bluff a favored getaway." Full review
Star Service "Curtain Bluff is one of the Caribbean's venerable small resorts, a secluded, high-end all-inclusive that has been under the same private ownership for several decades." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"Curtain Bluff, set on not one but two beaches to the south of Antigua, is an all-inclusive luxury hotel with a wide range of sporting activities on offer." Full review
Afar Magazine "Opened in 1962, Curtain Bluff is Antigua’s oldest luxury resort, and one of the island’s finest." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"This "classic Caribbean legend" is an all-inclusive on 20 acres of gardens, where "beautiful birds" flit in and out of the trees." Full review
Frommer's "Classy, old-fashioned, and as cozy as a mink throw, this independently owned, all-inclusive resort still rattles its jewelry as one of the grande dames of the Caribbean" Full review
Travel + Leisure "The 72-room celebrity favorite is located on the south coast of an island that’s said to have 365 beaches. Rooms are situated directly on powdery white sand"
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