Fairmont Royal PavilionvsIsland Inn Hotel
Island Inn Hotel and Fairmont Royal Pavilion are both endorsed by expert writers. On balance, Fairmont Royal Pavilion ranks significantly better than Island Inn Hotel. Fairmont Royal Pavilion scores 78 with positive reviews from 4 reviewers including Travel + Leisure, oyster.com and Fodor's.
Fairmont Royal Pavilion
St. James, Porters BB24051 , Barbados
From $640/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Formerly a favorite of British fly-and-fry package tourists, the Royal Pavilion got a royal upgrade courtesy of new owners Fairmont Hotels."
Fodor's
"Every guest room and suite in this luxurious adults-oriented resort... has immediate access to 11 acres of lush tropical gardens and an uninterrupted view of the sea from its broad balcony or patio." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"Sprawling across 11 acres on the west coast of Barbados, the property is situated closer to the waterfront than others in the area." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"All 72 rooms, a mere eight miles from Bridgetown, the island’s capital, fuse colonial style with Caribbean cool." Full review
Jetsetter
"Skilled in the art of seduction, the Fairmont Royal Pavilion was one of the first great beach hotels to open on Barbados." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
Recommended
"Between its beachfront restaurants and the verdant gardens that pepper the property, Fairmont Royal Pavilion, Barbados foregrounds the irresistible beauty of the island at every turn." Full review
Star Service
"On the northwest coast, 13 km north of Bridgetown, 2 km north of Holetown...this well-groomed hotel is one of the most sophisticated full-service resorts on the island." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This hotel has arguably the best location of any on Barbados, set right beside a gorgeous beach." Full review
Island Inn Hotel
Aquatic Gap, Garrison Historic Area, St Michael, Bridgetown, Barbados
From $320/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"Originally constructed in 1804 as a rum storage facility for the British Regiment, this quaint, all-inclusive boutique hotel... appeals to singles, couples, and families." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"One of the least-expensive all-inclusive properties on the island,Island Inn Hotel has a great location -- in the Garrison and less than a six-minute drive to Bridgetown." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This 24-room all-inclusive hotel is partially built in a restored 1804 garrison building that was originally a military rum store." Full review