Divi Southwinds Beach ResortvsCoconut Court Beach Hotel
Both hotels are rated highly by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Divi Southwinds Beach Resort scores slightly better than Coconut Court Beach Hotel. Divi Southwinds Beach Resort is ranked #19 in Barbados with endorsements from 5 reviewers like DK Eyewitness, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Divi Southwinds Beach Resort
St. Lawrence Main Road, BB15017, Barbados
From $195/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"Midway between Bridgetown and Oistins on a .8km-long (1/2-mile) sandy beach, this resort was created when two distinctly different complexes were combined. The present resort consists of..." Full review
Fodor's
"The all-suites Divi Southwinds is situated on 20 acres of lawn and gardens bisected by action-packed St. Lawrence Gap." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"This 133-suite property is a decent mid-range option in the heart of St. Lawrence Gap with close proximity to shops, dining, and nightlife." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This sprawling all-suite resort borders a great swimming beach and is a short walk from all the attractions of the Gap."
Star Service
"The fine beach, recreational options and decent grub—not to mention some of the lowest rates on the island—make this is an attractive retreat for families and budgeting couples." Full review
Coconut Court Beach Hotel
The Garrison Historic Area, Hastings BB15156, Barbados
From $149/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness
"Situated on its own private beach, this family-run hotel offers the quintessential Caribbean gateway experience. ... The beach is a nesting ground for hawksbill turtles."
Star Service
"In the Garrison Historic Area, 3 kilometers southeast of Bridgetown, this is a weatherworn family-run hotel that offers some of the lowest rates on the island for a beachfront setting." Full review
Fodor's
"This beachfront hotel is popular among families, who love the activities room for kids, the kitchenettes, and the fact that children under 12 stay free." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"The mid-range Coconut Court Beach Hotel offers fantastic value. The large beach is lined with palm trees, and is nicer than that of many of the luxury hotels in the area." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"This is one of the best-value hotels in Barbados – low-season rates in particular can be a bargain." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Coconut Court is a five-story, beachfront, 112-room hotel filled with package tourists – it’s good for families." Full review
Independent
"If you want to base yourself near the capital during the festival, the Coconut Court Beach Hotel is a good option for affordable beachside accommodation with easy access to Bridgetown and the rest of St Michael’s"
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