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Grafton Beach ResortvsBlue Haven Hotel
Both properties are endorsed by experts. On balance, Blue Haven Hotel ranks significantly higher than Grafton Beach Resort. Blue Haven Hotel comes in at 92 with accolades from 9 publications including Rough Guide, Fodor's and Frommer's.
Grafton Beach Resort
Frommer's
Fodor's
DK Eyewitness
Oyster
Lonely Planet
Stone Haven Bay, PO Box 25, Black Rock, Tobago
From $170/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's "Still going strong -- although it's now outclassed by many others -- this complex sprawls across a beach shoreline set against a backdrop of palms." Full review
Fodor's "The first all-inclusive in Tobago —Grafton Beach remains a very popular choice for young couples." Full review
DK Eyewitness "The location on Stone Haven Bay amid tropical gardens is fantastic. All the rooms, in two-story blocks, are on the sand."
OysterBudget
"Situated along a well-traveled beach road in western Tobago, Grafton Beach Resort overlooks Stonehaven Bay -- a popular spot for nesting leatherback turtles each spring." Full review
Lonely Planet "Looming over Stonehaven Bay, this is a decent resort hotel, with chintzy rooms, two pools and two restaurants" Full review
Blue Haven Hotel Frommer's
Concierge Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide DK Eyewitness
Star Service Lonely Planet
Bacolet Bay, Tobago
From $151/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Frommer's "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." Full review
Concierge "Blue Haven's 55 rooms and suites stand on their own—a brilliant mix of colonial style and midcentury modern, done simply with dark-stained teak floors and mahogany four-poster beds."
Fodor's "Justifiably celebrated, this 1940s-era luxury hotel overlooks a spectacular secluded beach on Bacolet Bay just outside Scarborough." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Since the 1950’s, the 55-room property, set on a 15-acre peninsula overlooking a pocket-size beach, has drawn celebrities." Full review
Rough Guide "This historic hotel was originally an outpost of Fort King George and retains its stunning panoramic views of the bay it once protected."
DK Eyewitness "This stylish, upscale, and family-friendly hotel has fabulous views of Bacolet Bay, where a hotel-run bar is located on the sand."
Star Service "Though small and often unnoticed, this hotel is a gem on this island." Full review
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When things get busy, however, special requests can be forgotten.
Lonely Planet "Robinson Crusoe supposedly was stranded at the beach below this romantic, tastefully done resort hotel with a hint of faded glamour." Full review
