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Divi Southwinds Beach ResortvsSandy Lane
Both properties are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sandy Lane Hotel is preferred by most professionals compared to Divi Southwinds Beach Resort. Sandy Lane Hotel is ranked #1 in Barbados with praise from 13 publications including Lonely Planet, Concierge and Jetsetter.
Divi Southwinds Beach Resort
Frommer's
Fodor's
Oyster
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
St. Lawrence Main Road, BB15017, Barbados
From $195/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
"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
"The all-suites Divi Southwinds is situated on 20 acres of lawn and gardens bisected by action-packed St. Lawrence Gap." Full review
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
"This sprawling all-suite resort borders a great swimming beach and is a short walk from all the attractions of the Gap."
"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
Sandy Lane
Concierge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Gayot
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
Forbes Travel Guide
Jetsetter
The Telegraph Show All Reviews
Sandy Lane, BB24024, Barbados
From $1,585/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
"The beach, let's not forget, is perfect, and swarming with attendants."
"Few places on Earth can compare to Sandy Lane's luxurious facilities and ultrapampering service—or to its astronomical prices." Full review
"Long the chosen Caribbean retreat of the silk-cravat and shih tzu-in-a-satchel set, this hotel uses its house Bentley to transfer guests to and from the airport." Full review
"Favored by the rich and famous, this luxury resort is ideal for both a romantic retreat and a fun-packed family holiday."
"This 800-acre resort boasts a 7,000-square-foot pool and a 47,000-square-foot spa in a Romanesque building fronted by a waterfall."
"Three golf courses are set along a former stone quarry, and open only to guests of the resort." Full review
"This is now considered to be, if no longer the best, at least one of the most extravagant and expensive hotels in the Caribbean. " Full review
5 Stars
"Combination of upscale amenities (beach attendants will serve you sorbet, clean your sunglasses and mist you with Evian) and stunning beach (white sand and crystal-clear blue water)." Full review
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Be sure to take advantage of Sandy Lane’s complimentary airport transfers in a Mercedes or BMW (or spring for an upgrade to be chauffeured in a Rolls-Royce).
"A white-sand Barbados resort where everything – oversized rooms, over-the-top luxury – is larger than life." Full review
9.0
"It's all about conspicuous luxury, shameless pampering and glamour in what is arguably the Caribbean's most famous hotel." Full review