Maca BanavsSpice Island Beach Resort
Maca Bana and Spice Island Beach Resort are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Spice Island Beach Resort scores marginally higher than Maca Bana. Spice Island Beach Resort scores 94 with recommendations from 12 reviews including Concierge, Afar Magazine and Fodor'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
Spice Island Beach Resort Show All Reviews
Grand Anse Beach | P.O. Box 6, Grand Anse 00000, Grenada
From $1,798/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This is the most desirable resort in Grenada, the yardstick by which every other hotel on island is compared." Full review
Fodor's
"Exquisite rooms fill gleaming white buildings that extend along 1,600 feet of Grand Anse Beach, and the personalized service is impeccable." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"You'll sip your cocktail with a clear conscience, knowing that the property's water is solar-heated... and the pool is treated with salt instead of chlorine." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This redesigned resort is the creme-de-la-creme. Guests are treated like family by owner Sir Royston Hopkin, who extends a weekly invitation to his home for cocktails."
Star Service
"In a picture-perfect location right on the white sands of Grand Anse Beach, this is one of Grenada's best resorts thanks to its amenity-rich location and all-inclusive rates." Full review
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The Sea Grape Beach suites are the most requested units due to their direct beachfront position.
Star Service
" Everyone from families to romantic couples stand to benefit from the changes here that now put this hillside property on a figurative higher ground." Full review
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Those who like peace and quiet should request a room higher up the hill.
Concierge
"The Spice Island is the closest Grenada has to a Ritz-Carlton or Four Seasons—a family-run five-star deluxe resort with equal emphasis on style, service, and serenity."
Oyster
Luxury
"This luxury all-inclusive resort is one of the most elegant and well-regarded hotels on the island, with 64 posh suites dotting a quarter mile of beachfront." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
87.9
"The Grand Anse Beach property, with "a quiet atmosphere and great privacy," "belongs near the top of tropical resorts."" Full review
Jetsetter
"Swanky all-inclusive beachfront sanctuary on Grenada, with a spa, tennis courts and a seaside restaurant." Full review