ECO Lifestyle & LodgevsLone Star Boutique Hotel
Both hotels are praised by experts. Overall, Sea-U Guest House is preferred by most reviewers compared to Lone Star Boutique Hotel. Sea-U Guest House scores 84 with accolades from 7 publications like Concierge, Fodor's and Travel + Leisure.
ECO Lifestyle & Lodge
Tent Bay, St. Joseph, Bathsheba BB21054, Barbados
From $164/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Far from the south coast, this guesthouse is a retreat from the world. It's the lazy life here." Full review
Concierge
"The four rooms here and the three in an adjoining cottage are all simply outfitted with mahogany furniture, white bedcovers, and wicker chairs."
Fodor's
"The property, perched on a cliff overlooking the sea, is thick with palm trees and other tropical foliage." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"From the front, this hideaway on the island’s east coast doesn't look like much, but out back is a two-story plantation-style hotel." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Located in the small fishing village of Tent Bay, the hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the beautiful Bathsheba beach." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A wonderful wooden guesthouse with comfortable rooms and a very appealing porch looking out to sea from the hillside location." Full review
Frommer's
"This East Coast retreat of cool sea breezes and hammocks swinging from the palm trees on the grassy lawn overlooking the surf was built of whitewashed hardwood planks in an open, airy..." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This great-value little hotel is perched on a hillside just back from the sea on the undeveloped and breezy east coast of Barbados" Full review
Frommer's
"Ceiling fans and mosquito nettings twinned around the king-sized beds’ mahogany pencil posts in the six rooms of the main house are a hint that you are supposed to unplug and cool off the natural way" Full review
Independent
"For great value close to the surf spots on the island’s wild east coast, opt for a stay at the Eco Lifestyle and Lodge near Bathsheba"
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Lone Star Boutique Hotel
Mount Standfast, Porters, Barbados
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"It's the most retro-chic spot on Barbados." Full review
Fodor's
"British owners transformed this 1940s-era service station into a sleek four-suite boutique hotel that—fortunately or unfortunately—has been discovered by celebrities." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This former roadside gas station still manages to attract a fashionable clientele with its Philippe Starck-inspired design." Full review
Star Service
"This is a boutique property designed for no-fuss luxury with self-made pampering." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Built right on the sands, this new low-rise boutique hotel has supremely comfortable rooms with stained wooden floors, vaulted ceilings and full-length sliding glass doors." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"A glamorous restaurant right on a gorgeous west-coast beach, with half-a-dozen immensely stylish bedrooms attached." Full review
Frommer's
"The three luxury suites—Cadillac, Studebaker, and Buick—are in the main building, with king-sized four-poster canopy beds on mahogany floors under whirling fans and private terraces with ocean views." Full review