Mount Irvine Bay ResortvsBlue Waters Inn
Both Mount Irvine Bay Resort and Blue Waters Inn are rated highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Blue Waters Inn scores slightly higher than Mount Irvine Bay Resort. Blue Waters Inn comes in at 85 with praise from 8 sources such as Concierge, Oyster and Gayot.
Mount Irvine Bay Resort
PO Box 222, Mount Irvine, Tobago
From $157/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"The surrounding Mount Irvine Golf Course is one of the finest courses in the Caribbean." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"This grand old hotel, at the edge of its own gulf course is popular with those who spend their time on the greens."
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." Full review
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The hotel's restaurants are best avoided, though, since the service is generally slow and the food uninspired.
Lonely Planet
"The grand old lady of Tobago resorts, with sweeping grounds and an enviable position over Mt Irvine Bay, as well as its very own golf course." Full review
Blue Waters Inn
Batteaux Bay, Speyside, Tobago
From $199/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"This rustic retreat extends onto acres of tropical rainforest with myriad exotic birds, butterflies, and other wildlife." Full review
Concierge
"Few tourists venture to the east end of Tobago, but that's where you'll find this secluded 46-acre beachfront resort on a bay that's always calm and safe to swim in."
Rough Guide
"Speyside’s largest and grandest hotel, set around stunning Bateaux Bay and separated from the village by a steep road."
DK Eyewitness
"Located on a gorgeous yellow-sand beach that far eclipses Speyside's public one, this is the largest hotel in the village, with excellent facilities and bright rooms."
Fodor's
"The sprawling hotel makes every effort to make guests feel at home. One- and two-bedroom apartments are directly on the white-sand beach." Full review
Gayot
"History and nature combine to create a unique Caribbean holiday at this charming beachfront inn."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Blue Waters Inn is a three-and-a-half-pearl hotel with an amazing beachside location along Tobago’s secluded Batteaux Bay." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"The most upscale place to stay and geared to divers, Blue Waters sits on pretty Batteaux Bay, just 1km from the main road." Full review