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Mango Bay HotelvsFairmont Royal Pavilion
Both hotels are recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Fairmont Royal Pavilion scores slightly higher than Mango Bay All Inclusive. Fairmont Royal Pavilion comes in at 83 with praise from 8 sources such as Concierge, Star Service and Fodor's.
Mango Bay Hotel
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
DK Eyewitness
Star Service
Independent
2nd Street, Holetown, Holetown, Barbados
From $460/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Fodor's "In the heart of Holetown, this convenient boutique resort is within walking distance of shops, restaurants, nightspots, historic sites, and the public bus to either Bridgetown or Speightstown." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"This older property has a faded charm that wears like a beloved old cardigan." Full review
Travel + Leisure "A friendly, small resort on the island's west coast, Mango Bay is a stroll away from boutique shopping in Holetown." Full review
DK Eyewitness "A spectacular family-owned, luxury property along a splendid safe beach. Guests can pamper themselves at the Elements Spa and dine on the beach with live entertainment."
Star Service "Casual and intimate with touches of hip elegance, this fine, midrange all-inclusive resort has the look of a small Spanish village." Full review
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Lagoon-side rooms may get mosquitoes, so take repellent or request a mosquito coil for the room.
Independent "Stay at the Mango Bay Hotel in Holetown and chill out on the beaches of the Gold Coast, when you’re not lying by the pool or trying out the spa"
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Fairmont Royal Pavilion
Concierge Fodor's
Oyster Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
Forbes Travel Guide Star Service
The Telegraph
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
OysterLuxury
"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 Telegraph8.0
"This hotel has arguably the best location of any on Barbados, set right beside a gorgeous beach." Full review
