The SandpipervsMango Bay Hotel
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. Overall, The Sandpiper is preferred by most reviewers compared to Mango Bay All Inclusive. The Sandpiper is ranked #8 in Barbados with approval from 6 publications including Fodor's, Condé Nast Traveler and Star Service.
The Sandpiper
Holetown, Barbados
From $0/night
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"The Coral Reef Club does it better, but if it's full, this South Seas resort on a white-sand beach evokes an earlier Barbados." Full review
Fodor's
"An intimate vibe and (practically) private beach keep guests coming back to this little hideaway on the west coast of Barbados." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Loyalists abound at the Sandpiper... their devotion is well-earned: family run for now two generations, with all the requisite perks of beachfront Caribbean luxury." Full review
Oyster
Luxury
"The Sandpiper is a family-owned resort on the ritzy west coast of Barbados. It's hard to find fault in the rooms or amenities at this small, colonial-style luxury property." Full review
Star Service
"This two-story property, a smaller, more private version of its sister hotel, the Coral Reef, is a more upscale version of the nearby Mango Bay, one that offers lots of British reserve." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The family-run Sandpiper is one of Barbados' best luxury hotels, particularly since its revamp, which added a second sleek swimming pool and stylish new beachfront suites." Full review
Mango Bay Hotel
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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