Best Hotels in Barbados for Families

Top Hotels in Barbados

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Barbados is manually curated by our editorial team based on first-hand research, verified guest reviews, location analysis, and overall service quality. Each hotel is selected to meet high standards of comfort, authenticity, and guest experience.

Coral Reef Club
Hotels
Saint James, Barbados

Coral Reef Club, a 5-star hotel, is a property located in Saint James, facing the sea. The accommodations offers water sports facilities, as well as an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. Guests can make use of a garden. All rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV. Rooms are complete with a private bathroom fitted with free toiletries, while selected rooms are equipped with a balcony. The units will provide guests with a toaster. A buffet breakfast is available every morning at the property. There is an in-house restaurant, which serves a variety of international dishes and also offers Vegetarian options. Coral Reef Club offers a children's playground. Guests can enjoy a range of activities in the surroundings, including snorkeling, windsurfing and cycling. Staff at the 24-hour front desk can help guests with any queries that they may have. Silver Sands is 14 mi from the accommodations.

Guest Reviews:

- "Memorable holiday" - "Luxurious, refined hotel." - "A relaxing stay in a beautiful 5 star resort." - "Wonderful stay!" - "Perfect, restful relaxation." - "Had a lovely stay at Coral Reef every one was amazing, couldn't have asked for more. Would recommend"

Cobblers Cove - Barbados
Hotels
Saint Peter, BB, Barbados

With a peaceful, beachfront location, Cobblers Cove - Barbados is set in exotic gardens and offers free watersports, including windsurfing, sailing and waterskiing. Each air conditioned suite features a private balcony or terrace. Views of the Caribbean Sea can be enjoyed from the freshwater swimming pool. All furnishings and fabrics in the spacious suites feature traditional island design. A large living area, free Wi-Fi and a wet bar are also provided. Overlooking the Caribbean Sea, the award-winning Camelot Restaurant serves a local and international menu. Massages and beauty treatments can be enjoyed in the Sea Moon Spa at Cobblers Cove - Barbados. A boutique shop and fitness center are also on site. Snorkeling is possible above an expansive reef, which is just offshore. Harrison’s Cave and its beautiful rock formations are a 20-minute drive away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Wonderful welcome to Barbados- I will definitely return." - "Short but very enjoyable" - "We loved it!" - "Paradise" - "We love it, highly recommended" - "We’ll be back." - "Absolutely loved it as a couples getaway!" - "Good hotel but starting to look its age in places" - "Peaceful comfortable stay, would stay there again" - "A beautiful peaceful garden stay filled with pleasant people and good food and quietness."

Fairmont Royal Pavilion Barbados Resort
Hotels
Saint James, Barbados

Set on the Glitter Bay Beach and 1.2 mi from Holetown City in St James, this complex features an extensive garden, in-room massage services, a swimming pool and free WiFi in all areas. The plantation-décor rooms and suites offer air conditioning, ceiling fan, seating area and a flat-screen satellite TV with DVD player. All accommodations include a balcony or terrace with sea views, and a private bathroom with bath and separated shower. The lobby and all the guest rooms and suites have been newly renovated on November 2017. The Fairmont Royal Pavilion Barbados Resort features 2 restaurants serving international and Caribbean cuisine. Private dinner and in-room dining facilities are available. Guests can also arrange activities as canoeing, diving, fishing and snorkeling. Among these amenities, there are available a gym, tennis courts, laundry and a gift shop. Certified baby sitting service with an extra charge can be arranged upon request of at least 24 hours prior guests need it. This complex is 5 minutes’ drive from the Royal Westmoreland Golf Course and 15 minutes’ drive from the Flower Forest. The Grantley Adams International Airport is 12 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "We will definitely go back. SOON." - "Perfect stay at a fantastic location. Staff and service amazing." - "Amazing hotel, located right in the beach and the staff are so friendly and welcoming." - "Friendly small resort on a great beach with wonderful beachfront rooms" - "Very nice accommodation, beautiful location need better trained staff in dinning area." - "A very relaxing stay in beautiful Barbados." - "Fabulous 2night stay"

The Sandpiper
Hotels
Saint James, Barbados

Located in the Holetown district of Saint James with water sports facilities and an outdoor swimming pool, The Sandpiper offers accommodations with free WiFi. A fitness room and a bicycle rental service are available for guests. Guests can have a cocktail at the bar. The rooms at the hotel are fitted with a seating area and some feature a flat-screen TV. All rooms include a private bathroom and free toiletries, and certain units at The Sandpiper have a balcony. All units at the accommodations include air conditioning and a desk. At The Sandpiper you will find a restaurant serving international cuisine. The hotel offers a sun terrace. Guests at The Sandpiper will be able to enjoy activities in and around Saint James, like snorkeling. Nonstop assistance is available at the reception. Silver Sands is 14 mi from the accommodations, while Bridgetown is 6.2 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "Best hotel ever" - "Best service I have ever received!" - "We had a fantastic time - the hotel was fantastic and service from staff first class - will definitely be going back" - "Idyllic weekend retreat in Barbados!" - "Very good hotel in nice part of town. Staff v helpful and friendly!" - "Probably the best hotel in Barbados - certainly the friendliest." - "Excellent. Definitely be back." - "Absolute perfection, we couldn’t fault a thing! Already excited to visit again in the future :)"

Colony Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Barbados
Hotels
Saint James, Barbados

Located in Saint James, a few steps from Colony Club Beach, Colony Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Barbados has accommodations with free bikes, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, room service and a 24-hour front desk, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel has a garden and provides a terrace. The hotel offers a buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast. Guests at Colony Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Barbados will be able to enjoy activities in and around Saint James, like snorkeling. Sandy Lane Beach is 1.7 miles from the accommodation. Grantley Adams International Airport is 16 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Relaxing getaway" - "A relaxing break in a wonderful setting." - "Recently renovated, stunning, would highly recommend." - "Very relaxing" - "Very good" - "Amazing 10 days - can’t fault the Colony Club. Will definitely be back." - "It is comfortable, friendly, clean and well located. we like always the staff and the rooms" - "had a great time but for price expected better quality" - "Nice location and amenities, but rooms need a refresh."

Tamarind, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
Hotels
Saint James, Barbados

Tamarind An Autograph Collection All Inclusive Resort is located in the Platinum West Coast of Barbados. Free WiFi is provided throught the property. Rooms and suites feature their own balcony or patiom, overlooking the gardens or the ocean. All rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen cable TV, an electric kettle, a bath tub and a shower, a hairdryer, laptop safe and a desk. Among the facilities, Tamarind An Autograph Collection All Inclusive Resort has three outdoor swimming pools including an adult-only relaxation pool and a fitness center. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are provided at the hotel restaurant. Silver Sands is 15 mi from the hotel, while Bridgetown is 5 mi away.

Guest Reviews:

- "We went with 9 adults 4 kids and it was the best family vacation we've ever had." - "Enjoyed the hotel and the tranquility of the beautiful scenary of the beach." - "Excellent stay in Barbados !" - "Enjoyed our break and would consider a return in future" - "Lovely and Fun!" - "Enjoyed our stay" - "Relaxing and great atmosphere led to a good vacation." - "Great setting and understand renovations starting in July for a year, this however should be reflected in the price and"

Crystal Cove, Barbados, A Tribute Portfolio All-Inclusive Resort
Hotels
Saint James, Barbados

Located in Saint James, a 2-minute walk from Fitts Village Beach, Crystal Cove, Barbados, A Tribute Portfolio All-Inclusive Resort provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a kids' club and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The property has room service, a 24-hour front desk and currency exchange for guests. At the hotel, all rooms have a closet. Every room is equipped with air conditioning, a desk and a flat-screen TV, and certain units at Crystal Cove, Barbados, A Tribute Portfolio All-Inclusive Resort have a balcony. Guest rooms in the accommodation are equipped with free toiletries and an iPod docking station. Crystal Cove, Barbados, A Tribute Portfolio All-Inclusive Resort offers a buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast. The hotel has a terrace. You can play pool, table tennis and tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for snorkeling. There's an on-site bar and guests can also use the business area. Paynes Bay Beach is a 14-minute walk from Crystal Cove, Barbados, A Tribute Portfolio All-Inclusive Resort, while Sandy Lane Beach is 1.2 miles from the property. Grantley Adams International Airport is 14 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Guest Reviews:

- "Excellent service, ambiance and amenities" - "Awesome" - "Highly recommended!!!!" - "Thank you the the wonderful team at Crystal Cove" - "wonderful !!" - "Perfect stay, beautiful hotel and staff very friendly and so helpful - we would love to return!" - "Lovely holiday in paradise!" - "Great stay" - "Fantastic relaxing holiday in great location with all inclusive water sports" - "Very pleasant 4 day break on our way home. Hotel is friendly and comfortable if in need of refresh!"

Turtle Beach, a Tribute Portfolio All Inclusive Hotel
Hotels
Christ Church, Barbados

Offering an outdoor pool and a restaurant, Turtle Beach, a Tribute Portfolio All Inclusive Hotel is in Dover. Free Wi-Fi access is available in this resort. The bright and modern suits includes cable TV and air conditioning. There is also a refrigerator. Featuring a shower, the private bathroom also has a hairdryer. Extras include a sitting area. At Turtle Beach, a Tribute Portfolio All Inclusive Hotel, there is a tennis court and fitness center. Other facilities at the property include water sports facilities and a kids' club. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the area, including fishing, diving and windsurfing. The property provides free parking. This resort is 6 miles from Grantley Adams International Airport.

Guest Reviews:

- "Lovely hotel, lovely staff and perfect size" - "Excellent value for money" - "Highly recommend it to friends and family." - "Barbados is beautiful and I will definitely come back." - "We will be back" - "I thoroughly enjoyed my stay." - "Lovely break for 3 nights but glad we weren't there for 2 weeks." - "Great low budget all-inclusive resort. Being refurbished soon as starting to look a litte tired." - "Relaxing"

Saint Peter's Bay Barbados
Hotels
Saint Peter, Barbados

Located in Road View, Saint Peter's Bay Barbados offers an outdoor pool and a restaurant. The property boasts fully equipped apartments with excellent sea views. Each apartment here is air-conditioned and comes equipped with kitchen, a seating area and a private balcony. They also feature a dining area for 6 guests. At Saint Peter’s Bay Barbados, you will find a fitness centre, and the property can also arrange on-site experiences including non-motorized water sports such as paddleboarding and kayaking Royal Westmoreland Golf Course is less than 5 km from the property, while Grantley Adams International Airport can be reached in 40 minutes by car.

Guest Reviews:

- "Loved St. Peter’s Bay, however due to location a car is advisable unless you jump the “ boogie bus”." - "Relaxing get away to a beautiful island" - "Went during the “slow” season, seemed like we had the place to ourselves! Quiet, quiet easy access to the beach and the" - "Fabulous" - "Breathtaking" - "Superb apartment and staff" - "Staff were professional and friendly. Accommodation was great for our large family" - "Spacious apartments right on the beach"

Barbados Hotels with Parking

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9.5
27 reviews
From $625

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8.8
46 reviews
From $1565

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6.6
124 reviews
From $404

Enjoy hassle-free transit with convenient parking facilities at Colony Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Barbados. Guests can rest easy knowing their vehicles are secure in the hotel's private parking area. With a seamless arrival experience and easy access to local attractions, you can focus more on creating unforgettable memories. Whether you're heading to the vibrant nightlife or relaxing on the beach, efficient parking enhances your overall travel experience.

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8.9
127 reviews
From $458

Arrive with ease at Cobblers Cove - Barbados, where seamless parking solutions are designed to enhance your travel experience. The secure parking facilities provide peace of mind, allowing you to focus on enjoying the breathtaking surroundings and exceptional accommodations. With hassle-free transit options, guests can easily explore Saint Peter’s stunning landscapes and coastal attractions without the stress of logistics. Enjoy the convenience of efficient parking services, making your stay both comfortable and enjoyable.

Barbados Family Friendly Hotels

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7.9
53 reviews
From $700

The Fairmont Royal Pavilion Barbados Resort ensures a reassuring and safe environment for families seeking stress-free bonding time. With a dedicated kids' club, children can enjoy engaging activities while parents relax. The resort prioritizes safety, providing certified babysitting services upon request, allowing caregivers peace of mind during their stay. This family-friendly haven, set along the stunning Glitter Bay Beach, fosters memorable experiences for guests of all ages in a nurturing atmosphere.

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8.8
46 reviews
From $1565

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7.4
57 reviews
From $888

Tamarind, Barbados offers a reassuring environment for families seeking quality time together. Kids can explore the engaging kids' club while parents relax, knowing their little ones are safe and entertained. The spacious accommodations ensure everyone has room to unwind after a day of adventure. With family-friendly dining options and activities tailored for all ages, this resort makes stress-free bonding easy and enjoyable, ensuring cherished memories for years to come.

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6.6
124 reviews
From $404

At Colony Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Barbados, families can relax and bond in a safe, welcoming environment. The resort offers spacious accommodations perfect for family relaxation after a day filled with fun. With easy access to Colony Club Beach, parents can enjoy stress-free moments while kids engage in exciting activities nearby. The nurturing atmosphere and attentive staff ensure that every family member feels valued, making it a memorable getaway for all.

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9.5
27 reviews
From $625

Families will find a welcoming oasis in Saint James, where children can explore the dedicated playground while parents relax by the pool. This 5-star resort offers spacious accommodations designed for family bonding, ensuring comfort and safety during your stay. With engaging activities like snorkeling and windsurfing, there's endless fun waiting for all ages, allowing families to create lasting memories together in a secure and enjoyable environment.

Barbados Hotels with Entertainment

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8.8
46 reviews
From $1565

Dive into the vibrant nightlife and exhilarating activities at The Sandpiper, nestled in the heart of Holetown, Saint James. With an outdoor swimming pool and water sports facilities at your fingertips, every moment is a chance for adventure. Sip on expertly crafted cocktails at the lively bar, mingle with fellow travelers, and experience the energetic atmosphere that surrounds you. Engage in thrilling snorkeling sessions or unwind on the sun terrace—this resort is your gateway to unforgettable evenings filled with laughter and excitement!

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6.6
124 reviews
From $404

Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of Colony Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Barbados, where nightlife and adventure await! Located just steps from the stunning Colony Club Beach, guests can revel in an array of exciting activities, including snorkeling and beach games. Enjoy delightful dining options at the on-site restaurant or unwind by the outdoor pool while soaking up the lively energy of Saint James. With free bikes available, exploring the surrounding area is both fun and exhilarating.

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7.4
57 reviews
From $888

Dive into a vibrant atmosphere at Tamarind, Barbados, where the nightlife comes alive! Enjoy immersive activities that cater to social butterflies and adrenaline seekers. With stylish bars, live entertainment, and themed parties, your evenings will be filled with laughter and excitement. Unwind by the poolside or dance the night away on the beach, creating unforgettable memories in this energetic haven. Experience the ultimate in Caribbean entertainment right at your doorstep!

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8.9
127 reviews
From $458

Dive into the vibrant nightlife at Cobblers Cove - Barbados, where every evening is an invitation to revel in thrilling activities and social fun. With free watersports like sailing and waterskiing at your doorstep, adventure awaits just beyond your private suite's balcony. Indulge in lively gatherings at the award-winning Camelot Restaurant, serving a delectable mix of local and international cuisine, all while enjoying stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. Experience the ultimate beachfront atmosphere that keeps the energy high and the conversations flowing.

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9.5
27 reviews
From $625

Dive into the vibrant nightlife and exhilarating activities at this luxury resort in Saint James, where every evening transforms into a lively celebration. Enjoy thrilling water sports, unwind by the outdoor pool, or indulge in delicious international cuisine at the in-house restaurant. With a multitude of entertainment options just steps away from your room, guests are guaranteed a dynamic atmosphere filled with fun and social connections, making it the ultimate destination for adventurous spirits.

Barbados Hotels with Spa

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9.5
27 reviews
From $625

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8.9
127 reviews
From $458

Escape the hustle and bustle at the serene Sea Moon Spa located within Cobblers Cove - Barbados, offering signature treatments designed for complete relaxation. Immerse yourself in rejuvenating massages and beauty therapies while surrounded by tranquil gardens and soothing ocean sounds. This spa oasis emphasizes wellness and sensory restoration, making it perfect for travelers seeking a revitalizing retreat. Let the expert therapists guide you to inner peace, ensuring your stay is not only luxurious but also restorative for the mind and body.

best hotels in Barbados
8.8
46 reviews
From $1565

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6.6
124 reviews
From $404

Immerse yourself in tranquility at Colony Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Barbados, where wellness and rejuvenation take center stage. Indulge in signature spa treatments designed to restore your mind and body, creating a serene escape from the everyday hustle. Relax in beautifully landscaped gardens or enjoy the soothing ambiance of the outdoor swimming pool. Experience sensory rejuvenation tailored to enhance your vacation, promoting peace and harmony throughout your stay.

Barbados Hotels with Private Pool

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8.5
46 reviews
From $1250

Indulge in the luxury of seclusion at Saint Peter's Bay Barbados, where private balconies offer uninterrupted ocean views and tranquility. Enjoy the convenience of taking a refreshing dip in your own space whenever the mood strikes. Each thoughtfully designed apartment exudes elegance and comfort, perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway. Embrace intimate moments surrounded by breathtaking natural beauty and relish the exclusivity of your serene retreat.

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Look for options with direct beach access and activities tailored for children, ensuring a fun-filled family vacation:

  • Cobblers Cove - Barbados.- Review Count: 127, Rating: 8.9
  • Fairmont Royal Pavilion Barbados Resort.- Review Count: 53, Rating: 7.9

Seek out properties that offer various amenities like pools, gyms, and dining choices, enhancing your overall stay experience:

  • Tamarind, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort.- Review Count: 57, Rating: 7.4
  • Colony Club, a Luxury Collection Resort, Barbados.- Review Count: 124, Rating: 6.6

Identify places set in serene environments offering wellness services and quiet beaches, perfect for rejuvenation:

  • Coral Reef Club.- Review Count: 27, Rating: 9.5

Explore resorts that provide diverse entertainment options, children’s programs, and hassle-free meal plans for a worry-free getaway:

  • Turtle Beach, a Tribute Portfolio All Inclusive Hotel.- Review Count: 211, Rating: 6.8
  • Crystal Cove, Barbados, A Tribute Portfolio All-Inclusive Resort.- Review Count: 116, Rating: 6.0

Consider options with multi-bedroom suites and communal spaces, catering perfectly to the needs of larger groups:

  • The Sandpiper.- Review Count: 46, Rating: 8.8
  • Saint Peter's Bay Barbados.- Review Count: 46, Rating: 8.5

Search for places that balance affordability with comfort and essential amenities, ensuring value without compromising enjoyment:

  • Gibbs Glade Cottage & Garden Studios.- Review Count: 16, Rating: 9.3