Maca BanavsGem Holiday Beach Resort
Both hotels are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Maca Bana scores significantly higher than Gem Holiday Beach Resort. Maca Bana comes in at #3 in Grenada with accolades from 9 reviews such as Star Service, Lonely Planet and Frommer's.
Maca Bana
Magazine Beach, Point Salines, St. George's, Grenada
From $350/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
Frommer's
"This is the most charming cottage colony on Grenada." Full review
Fodor's
"Clustered on a 2-acre hillside overlooking mile-long Magazine Beach, each of Maca Bana's seven private villas (also called "banas") has a great view." Full review
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Sign up for Grenadian cooking lessons with the Aquarium Restaurant chefs. Or perhaps a personal yoga or tai chi lesson on your own deck will do the trick.
Travel + Leisure
"Set on a verdant bluff above Grenada’s talcum-soft Aquarium Beach on the island’s south shore, this tiny hotel delivers a true sense of place." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"On the hill above The Aquarium Restaurant sit 5 two- and 2 one-bedroom villas."
Star Service
"Intimate and intricate, this pricey venue trades island style for lots of space on visitors' credit cards." Full review
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This compact, cozy resort is designed to the likes of couples who prefer the intimacy of seeing familiar faces during their vacation while maintaining their privacy in a villa of their own if they so choose.
Oyster
Upscale
"This seven-room, upscale boutique resort features one- and two-bedroom self-catering villas in a lush, jungle-like setting." Full review
Jetsetter
"The boutique villa hotel (appropriately named after a tree in the indigenous Arawak language) has an infinity pool and beachside restaurant." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This cluster of individually designed villas sits on a hillside above a picturesque beach, with superlative views out to sea and up the coast." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Maca Bana has gorgeous villas spreading down a hillside, with fabulous views down the coast to St George’s and every possible detail attended to." Full review
Gem Holiday Beach Resort
PO Box 58, Morne Rouge, St. George's, Grenada
From $116/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
Frommer's
"This complex of no-nonsense, ultrasimple, self-catering apartments is family-friendly, completely unpretentious, and, by island standards, reasonably priced." Full review
Fodor's
"The one- and two-bedroom self-catering apartments are small and simply furnished at this no-frills hotel on pretty Morne Rouge Bay." Full review
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Choose a top-floor apartment for the view.
DK Eyewitness
"This great-value resort is the only one on stunning Morne Rouge Beach."
Oyster
Budget
"With a friendly vibe and just 16 rooms, it has a cozy atmosphere for a budget hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Just up from the beach, this place is a real gem." Full review