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Le SerenovsLe Barthelemy Hotel & Spa
Both hotels are praised by writers. Overall, Le Sereno Hotel is preferred by most writers compared to Le Barthelemy Hotel & Spa. Le Sereno Hotel scores 88 with endorsements from 10 reviewers including Mr & Mrs Smith, Star Service and Oyster.
Le Sereno
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DK Eyewitness
Star Service
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Oyster
Mr & Mrs Smith
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Grand Cul de Sac BP 19, 97133, St. Barthelemy
From $1,289/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Concierge "Located in the bay of the Grand Cul de Sac, it shoots for simplicity and understatement, as evidenced by Christian Liaigre's design."
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Which room to book: Avoid the noisier Suites Terrasses; Grandes Suites Plages Nos. 20–35 are the most private (doubles, $540–$903).
Travel + Leisure "On a small but exquisite stretch of sand on the east end of St. Bart’s, Le Sereno’s 37 oceanfront rooms are done up in a modern colonial style." Full review
DK Eyewitness "An elegant resort overlooking the calm turquoise waters of Grand Cul-de-Sac."
Star Service "On the sandy edge of a sparkling lagoon whose dependable breezes make it a top choice for wind and watersports, the aptly named Le Sereno provides a demure full-service retreat from stress." Full review
BlackBook "Christian Liagre, of Mercer fame, redesigned the old Sereno Beach Hotel two years ago and made interior magazines everywhere go bananas."
OysterLuxury
"If you ever wondered where the stars might go for R&R, look no further than the minimalist Le Sereno, a chic five-pearl boutique hotel reserved for travelers seeking all-around luxury." Full review
Mr & Mrs Smith "In this sunshine-splashed cove – where turtles and tropical fish populate the reef – a refined restaurant and city-smart décor enhance the breezy beach atmosphere." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"A smartly dressed five-star beach resort designed by Christian Liaigre. Many of its calm and cosseting rooms face the sea and there is a chic pool, Mediterranean fusion restaurant." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The luxury hotel is located on Grand Cul-de-Sac beach, so ocean views abound, and the updates include a re-imagined Restaurant Al Mare with a new beach extension, an expanded spa, and more."
St. Barts Travel Guide
September 9, 2021
Frommer's "Rooms are simply furnished in a white-on-white palette, with gleaming wood floors and louvered windows...the action is at the resort's main pool and the newly relaunched restaurant, Le Sereno." Full review
Le Barthelemy Hotel & Spa
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Michelin Guide
Baie de Grand Cul de Sac, 97133, St. Barthelemy
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Lonely Planet "With 67 renovated rooms and suites, this retreat is the island’s largest – a hidden village of tropical-toned bungalows spread over 18 acres of hibiscus-, frangipani- and palm-filled grounds." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Other luxe amenities include massive walk-in-showers and Hermès toiletries. The infinity-edge pool is so gorgeous, you might be forgiven for not sitting by the beach." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Le Barthélemy is located on Grand Cul-De-Sac Beach, but the hotel's pool and various other forms of pampering nearly rival the natural wonder"
St. Barts Travel Guide
September 9, 2021
Travel + Leisure "Offers temperature-controlled plunge pools with Jacuzzi jets on private patios in its coveted Océan Lux Piscine Privée suites. Sunbathe and relax on your private sundeck or take a dip in your hot tub "
The Telegraph8.0
"At the end of Grand Cul de Sac, a beautiful crescent-shaped beach, Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa offers 44 rooms and suites – each with a terrace and some with a private pool" Full review
Michelin Guide "The most basic rooms have views of the gardens or the lake, while an upgrade earns you direct views of those impossible turquoise waters, and the rooms’ impeccable visual style underlines luxe touches" Full review
