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Galley Bay Resort & SpavsSandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa
Both hotels are endorsed by experts. On balance, Galley Bay Resort & Spa scores significantly better than Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa. Galley Bay Resort & Spa ranks #3 in Antigua & Barbuda with recommendations from 9 reviewers including Star Service, Jetsetter and Oyster.
Galley Bay Resort & Spa
Frommer's
Concierge
Fodor's
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Jetsetter
Afar Magazine
The Telegraph
Galley Bay Beach Rd, St. John's, Antigua
From $701/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's "This all-inclusive has none of that toga-party hysteria associated with such lesser all-inclusives." Full review
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Choose among beachfront bungalows, the Gauguin rondavels (tikilike huts) with thatched roofs, or accommodations and suites in the two-story wings.
Concierge "Well-to-do couples flock to this sexy Tahitian all-inclusive for its barefoot elegance and laid-back attitude."
Fodor's "This posh, adult-only all-inclusive channels the fictional Bali H'ai (with colonial architectural flourishes) on 40 lush acres." Full review
OysterUpscale
"The relaxed, tranquil environment of this adults-only boutique resort is a major part of its appeal." Full review
DK Eyewitness "This elegant luxury resort has Gauguin cottages with private plunge pools, beachfront rooms, and premium beachfront suites."
Travel + Leisure "Forty acres of verdant tropical gardens and a nearly mile-long sweep of white beach make Galley Bay—set on Antigua’s westerly Five Islands peninsula—feel like a true oasis." Full review
Star Service "This picture-perfect Caribbean compound offers a dynamic seafront location, good food and spiffy accommodations. " Full review
Jetsetter "Romance-focused all-inclusive on the beach with a splurge-worthy spa and three top-notch restaurants." Full review
Afar Magazine "Guests with limitless energy can choose from complimentary activities such as tennis, sailing, and stand-up paddleboarding. Or they can save their energy for honeymooning." Full review
The Telegraph8.0
"You’ll find a laidback luxury at this friendly all-inclusive resort on the west coast of Antigua." Full review
Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa Frommer's Fodor's Star Service
Gayot Travel + Leisure
Dickenson Bay, St. John's, Antigua
From $238/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's "If you like sprawling megaresorts where everything's paid in advance and you live in a virtual walled compound with lots of organized activities, this might be for you." Full review
Fodor's "The sumptuous public spaces, lovely beach, glorious gardens, and plethora of facilities almost mask this resort's impersonal atmosphere." Full review
Star Service "Between Antigua Village and Rex Halcyon Cove, this property is one of the top all-inclusive resorts on the island for flirting couples." Full review
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Try to avoid Ixora and Oleander, which hug the entrance and parking lot.
Gayot "The Mediterranean Village at Sandals Grande Antigua Resort and Spa offers a European experience in the Eastern Caribbean."
Travel + Leisure "Situated on 19 acres of Dickenson Bay, this gigantic, 373-room all-inclusive property is two resorts in one." Full review
