Trinidad and Tobago

This glinting tower on the waterfront is Trinidad’s most upmarket business hotel; facilities run from a gorgeous infinity pool overlooking the Gulf of Paria on the rooftop to a state-of-the art spa. — Rough Guide

Elegantly furnished bedrooms open onto panoramic views of the water -- the inn is, in fact, surrounded on three sides by the sea and opens onto a secluded beach of fine white sands. — Frommer's

Located above the city's main park, this upside-down hotel enjoys a strong reputation with locals and visitors as a top-notch business property. — Star Service

Kariwak Village Holistic Haven and Hotel is a three-pearl property with a chlorine-free pool, full-service spa, and an amazing restaurant in Tobago’s Crowne Point neighborhood. — Oyster

Blue Waters Inn is a three-and-a-half-pearl hotel with an amazing beachside location along Tobago’s secluded Batteaux Bay. — Oyster

Tobago offers a number of gated villa communities; this one heads the field and includes a top-notch restaurant on the property. — Concierge

The location on Stone Haven Bay amid tropical gardens is fantastic. All the rooms, in two-story blocks, are on the sand. — DK Eyewitness

In a good neighborhood just off Queen's Park Savannah, the Kapok is a good all-around value if you want to stay in the city; it offers a high level of comfort and service. — Fodor's

Although the hotel lacks some of the fancier amenities, there's still something magical about its 1970s shabby gentility that can't be found at the flashy new resorts. — Fodor's

Touted as a luxury spa resort for adults only, this place has long suffered from management issues, and though the rooms and facilities are decent, it's usually completely deserted. — Lonely Planet

This impressive seafront resort is located in a lovely gated residential area complete with golf course. — Fodor's

This is an oasis of very un-Trinidadian designer style, with luxury stamped over everything. — Rough Guide

This chain hotel has almost no Trinidadian atmosphere but is a top choice for convenience, service, and comfort, attracting a lot of business travelers. — Frommer's

If you're looking for luxury living in a well-appointed Caribbean villa, you should be blissfully happy here. — Fodor's

Even though they offer less privacy, we prefer the two rooms in the main house, which are more atmospheric and are outfitted with dark-wood antiques and two king-size beds each. — Frommer's

There's a bar/lounge accented with Hindu art and an unpretentious dining room. Bedrooms contain simple furnishings, white-and-blue walls, and terra-cotta tile floors. — Frommer's

There are a few drawbacks here, but this hilltop building is one of the more attractive and affordable options in the Greater Port-of-Spain district. — Frommer's