Best Pool Hotels in Antigua

Explore the Top 9 Pool Hotels in Antigua

This guide to the best luxury, 5-star, and design-forward hotels in Antigua 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.

Carlisle Bay
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Old Road, Antigua and Barbuda

Located on a secluded bay on Antigua's south coast and surrounded by untouched rainforest, Carlisle Bay features a private beach, an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness center with personal training and Cara organic spa. The property has a tropical garden and offers free Wi-Fi throughout. All Carlisle Bay’s air-conditioned rooms offer garden or ocean view and a balcony or terrace. They have private bathrooms with shower, toilet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. The rooms feature a mini-bar and a safety deposit box. Carlisle Bay features 4 restaurants and bars that serve a range from Mediterranean, Italian and Asian dishes and seafood. All guests arriving through VC Bird international airport are offered a complimentary meet and greet fast track service. The property offers laundry and dry cleaning service. On-site customers find a library, five tennis court, and 2 pickleball courts, a childrens’ club, a private screening room and a bay boutique shop. Activities in the vicinity include windsurfing, sailing, boat excursions and hiking. VC Bird International Airport can be reached within 40 minutes’ drive. St. John is 35 minutes by car, Historic Nelson's Dockyard & English Harbor are a 30 minute drive and Betty's Hope Sugar Plantation is 45 minutes’ drive.

Guest Reviews:

- "Incredible. Pls change the lounger covers though." - "Great honeymoon destination" - "If I come back I probably won’t rent a car, which will limit the amount of sightseeing of your islan" - "Super fun & relaxing." - "Relaxing and beautiful location"

Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
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Five Islands Village, Antigua and Barbuda

Located in Five Islands Village, 1.2 mi from Eden Beach, Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort features accommodations with a restaurant, free private parking, an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness center. With free WiFi, this 5-star hotel has a bar and a garden. The accommodations provides a 24-hour front desk, a kids' club and currency exchange for guests. Guests at the hotel can enjoy a buffet breakfast. The nearest airport is V. C. Bird International, 6.2 mi from Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Guest Reviews:

- "A large resort feel with an intimate experience." - "Excellent!!" - "My second time staying there and it’s a great location. The beach is beautiful and if you have enough time go and visit" - "The best Antiguan experience" - "Fab stay" - "Rejuvenating" - "Incredible" - "very elegant and sumptuous. A little hidden gem" - "Beautiful resort with a wonderful spa." - "My Royalton Antigua Proposal" - "Lovely place and grounds"

Jolly Beach Antigua - All Inclusive
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Offering a beautiful beachside setting, Jolly Beach Antigua - All Inclusive offers views of Lignum Vitea Bay. Set in gardens, it features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a spa. Each air-conditioned room at Jolly Beach Antigua - All Inclusive has bright décor. There is satellite TV. Most rooms offer Caribbean Sea views. Guests can enjoy Caribbean, Italian and International dishes, as well as seafood in one of the 3 restaurants at the Jolly Beach Antigua - All Inclusive. The resort also features a Coffee Shop. There are also 3 bars, including a swim-up bar. This Resort also offers an All-Inclusive Plan. The property spa offers a range of treatments including massage and wraps. There is also a gym and a program of fitness classes. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The resort is set next to Jolly Harbor and is 1640 feet from the nearest golf club. Coco and Darkwood beaches are within 1.2 mi of the resort. Snorkeling, Paddle Boarding and Kayaks are Complimentary at the Resort. St John’s and VC Bird International Airport can be reached in less than 30 minutes by car.

Guest Reviews:

- "Fabulous all round 😀" - "Awesome place as long as your expectations are set" - "Overall excellent value for money stay and all staff very polite and helpful" - "Loved it… felt so relaxed on leaving 😎" - "For $281 a night for a standard king size room with a view of the ocean and all inclusive, it was a great price. Needs s" - "Overall very good!" - "Funky but functional" - "Despite the negative comments, we were here for the sun, sea and beach. Never fails !!!"

Cocobay Resort Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only
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Cocobay is an all-inclusive resort located on the south-western coast of Antigua on 10 acres and overlooks Ffryes Bay. Jolly Harbor Golf Club is 6.2 mi from the resort. Airy cottages feature a private balcony with views of the sea, gardens or resort. A full-service spa, spacious outdoor pools and lounge areas are available at the resort. Live entertainment is presented on select nights each week. Cocobay Resort offers snorkeling, kayaking and hobie cat sailing gear. Each with a balcony and a hammock, spacious cottages at Resort Cocobay include a fridge, coffee-making facilities, and a mosquito net. All units are fitted with wooden floors and wood-beamed ceilings. The à la carte Rafters restaurant serves breakfast, lunch and dinner daily. Sheer rocks Restaurant is open for lunch and dinner and features private pavilions. The resort is 45 minutes’ drive from V C Bird International Airport. Nearby beaches include Valley Church Beach and Little Ffreyes Beach.

Guest Reviews:

- "Incredible stay, highly recommend it!" - "AMAZING! Can’t recommend enough will definitely return" - "We celebrated our 45 anniversary.. peaceful and romanticromantic 🌹🌹" - "Wonderful place for a quiet peaceful stay" - "Wonderful!" - "A magical romantic getaway" - "Amazing" - "Peaceful Paradise with Incredible Views and Great Food – But Be Ready for Nature" - "It was my honeymoon and they really have something special going on in this resort. They truly did an amazing job to ma"

Sandals Grande Antigua - All Inclusive Resort and Spa - Couples Only
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Saint Johnʼs, Antigua and Barbuda

Located in Saint Johnʼs, a few steps from Dickenson Bay Beach, Sandals Grande Antigua - All Inclusive Resort and Spa - Couples Only has accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness center and a garden. Offering a restaurant, the property also has a private beach area, as well as a sauna and a hot tub. The property provides a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, a shared lounge and free WiFi throughout the property. The rooms at the resort come with a seating area. Rooms contain air conditioning and a flat-screen TV, and certain accommodations at Sandals Grande Antigua - All Inclusive Resort and Spa - Couples Only have a safety deposit box. At the accommodation rooms have bed linen and towels. A buffet, à la carte or continental breakfast is available each morning at the property. Sandals Grande Antigua - All Inclusive Resort and Spa - Couples Only has a terrace. You can play pool, table tennis and tennis at this 5-star resort, and the area is popular for windsurfing and diving. Runaway Beach is a 16-minute walk from the resort. V. C. Bird International Airport is 5 miles from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "First time to Sandals and will return-loved it" - "Wonderful, relaxing and chilled resort, the perfect place to de-stress and enjoy the sun, sea and cocktails" - "Excellent" - "Sandals resort is overrated, nice beach,"

Hammock Cove Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only
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Hammock Cove Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only has 3 restaurants and 4 bars - to read - offers 4 bars and 3 upscale restaurants. This 5-star hotel offers water sports facilities, a concierge service and free WiFi. The accommodations offers a 24-hour front desk, room service and for guests. All guest rooms at the hotel feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, blu-ray player, and a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and free toiletries. All rooms will provide guests with a desk and a kettle. Guests at Hammock Cove Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only can enjoy a full a la carte Breakfast or Room Service. The accommodations offers a terrace. The area is popular for snorkeling, and car hire is available at Hammock Cove Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only. All Accommodations have a personal Guest Ambassador. All Accommodations have a private plunge pool.

Guest Reviews:

- "Five stars, six because of the food." - "Lovely Honey Moon" - "We will be back again!" - "Amazing, luxurious, relaxing and so fun!!" - "Pleasant stay with great food but service and location were drawbacks." - "Smart small resort hotel but little soul and did not stand out for us sadly"

Hodges Bay Resort & Spa, an HQ Luxury Resort & Residences
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Saint Johnʼs, Antigua and Barbuda

Hodges Bay Resort & Spa, an HQ Luxury Resort & Residences offers accommodations in Saint John’s. Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and is fitted with a TV. Rooms have a private bathroom. The nearest airport is Antigua Airport, 1.9 mi from the property.

Guest Reviews:

- "Wonderful" - "Purely special place." - "Joyous" - "A lovely place to stay with really good pools and food" - "Perfect place with excellent view of the sea" - "A luxurious and unforgettable escape where exceptional service, stunning surroundings, and world-cla" - "My stay at Hodges Bay Resort & Spa was nothing short of exceptional—pure luxury, incredible service, and unforgettab" - "Good place to stay. Very calm and quiet."

St. James's Club Resort - All Inclusive
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This 4-star Antigua resort features 2 private beaches along the Caribbean Sea and Mamora Bay. It features 6 restaurants, 7 Bars and Lounge, 4 tennis courts, 3 Pickleball Courts, and a full-service spa with hair salon. Overlooking the ocean and gardens, each spacious room has a private terrace or balcony. Cable TV and an in-room safe are included. The rooms feature tile floors and tropical décor. The state-of-the-art gym has floor-to-ceiling windows with sea views. St. James Club features 6 outdoor pools, including a children’s pool and a 3-tiered tranquility pool. St. James Club All Inclusive has an on-site Watersports Center. Free Hobie Cat Sailboats, Pedal Boats and Water Hammocks, sailing or kayaking lessons and equipment are available. The Billiards Center has pool and ping pong tables. Rainbow Garden restaurant offers a spacious dining room and wrap-around patio. The Docksider features panoramic ocean views and Caribbean-inspired dishes. Both beachside bars serve a signature rum punch. Antigua rainforest canopy tour is 20 minutes’ drive away. We offer 3 Pickleball Courts also. Property is great for families too - offering a free Kids Club and Teen activities.

Guest Reviews:

- "Very relaxing and the food and staff was great." - "Exceptional getaway" - "We liked it" - "Lovely location and facilities but customer service in restaurants lacking." - "Excellent Resort - we plan on coming again, hopefully with friends!" - "Amazing" - "Everything is good at the resort until you have to leave when they charge you for tourism fees" - "Lovely setting, very friendly .have been to Antigua many times- was extraordinaryly windy this year"

Jolly Beach Antigua - All Inclusive
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Offering a beautiful beachside setting, Jolly Beach Antigua - All Inclusive offers views of Lignum Vitea Bay. Set in gardens, it features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a spa. Each air-conditioned room at Jolly Beach Antigua - All Inclusive has bright décor. There is satellite TV. Most rooms offer Caribbean Sea views. Guests can enjoy Caribbean, Italian and International dishes, as well as seafood in one of the 3 restaurants at the Jolly Beach Antigua - All Inclusive. The resort also features a Coffee Shop. There are also 3 bars, including a swim-up bar. This Resort also offers an All-Inclusive Plan. The property spa offers a range of treatments including massage and wraps. There is also a gym and a program of fitness classes. Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas. The resort is set next to Jolly Harbor and is 1640 feet from the nearest golf club. Coco and Darkwood beaches are within 1.2 mi of the resort. Snorkeling, Paddle Boarding and Kayaks are Complimentary at the Resort. St John’s and VC Bird International Airport can be reached in less than 30 minutes by car.

Guest Reviews:

- "Fabulous all round 😀" - "Awesome place as long as your expectations are set" - "Overall excellent value for money stay and all staff very polite and helpful" - "Loved it… felt so relaxed on leaving 😎" - "For $281 a night for a standard king size room with a view of the ocean and all inclusive, it was a great price. Needs s" - "Overall very good!" - "Funky but functional" - "Despite the negative comments, we were here for the sun, sea and beach. Never fails !!!"

Antigua Hotels with Parking

best hotels in Antigua
6.7
368 reviews
From $321

Experience seamless arrival and hassle-free transit at this all-inclusive resort, where convenient parking options set the stage for your getaway. Enjoy secure and ample parking facilities that allow you to explore the charming surroundings without worry. Whether you're heading out to nearby beaches or venturing to local attractions, rest assured that your vehicle is safe while you immerse yourself in the exhilarating activities and vibrant atmosphere the resort has to offer.

best hotels in Antigua
8.3
44 reviews
From $1045

At Sandals Grande Antigua, enjoy seamless arrival with secure parking facilities designed for hassle-free transit. Guests can rest easy knowing their vehicles are safely stored while they indulge in luxurious amenities and breathtaking views. Our efficient parking services ensure your travel experience starts smoothly, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—creating lasting memories in this tropical paradise without any logistical worries.

best hotels in Antigua
6.9
263 reviews
From $829

Experience seamless arrival and departure with secure parking options available at this prime resort. Convenient private parking ensures your vehicle is safe while you explore the beauty of Five Islands Village. With efficient access to the hotel and nearby attractions, guests can transition effortlessly from their travels to relaxation. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with hassle-free transit, allowing more time for adventure and enjoyment during your vacation.

best hotels in Antigua
8.6
64 reviews
From $853

Arrive seamlessly at your tropical getaway with convenient and secure parking options available on-site. The hassle-free transit process ensures a stress-free start to your vacation, allowing you to focus on enjoying your stay. With dedicated spaces and attentive staff to assist, you can park your vehicle with peace of mind. Make the most of your time exploring beautiful Antigua, knowing your vehicle is in a safe and accessible place.

Antigua Hotels with Entertainment

best hotels in Antigua
6.9
263 reviews
From $829

Dive into an exhilarating nightlife experience at this vibrant resort in Five Islands Village. With a lively bar and outdoor pools, guests can enjoy sculpted cocktails under the stars while mingling with fellow travelers. Engaging activities abound, ensuring every night is filled with fun and entertainment. From themed parties to live music, every moment pulses with energy, making it the ultimate destination for those seeking social adventures and unforgettable memories.

best hotels in Antigua
8.9
301 reviews
From $700

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Cocobay Resort Antigua, where every evening transforms into a celebration of energy and excitement! Delight in live entertainment on select nights and indulge in thrilling activities like snorkeling and kayaking. With multiple outdoor pools and stunning views of Ffryes Bay, you’ll find the perfect backdrop for socializing and unwinding with fellow adventurers. This adults-only all-inclusive haven promises an exhilarating atmosphere that beckons guests to immerse themselves in the rhythm of island life.

best hotels in Antigua
8.6
64 reviews
From $853

Experience the vibrant energy of Antigua at this luxurious destination, where the nightlife pulses with excitement. With four diverse restaurants and bars serving Mediterranean, Italian, and Asian cuisines, there’s no shortage of flavors to savor. Engage in thrilling activities like windsurfing, sailing, or enjoying a private screening in the on-site cinema. Whether you're dancing under the stars or indulging in culinary delights, this lively atmosphere promises unforgettable memories and social connections.

best hotels in Antigua
6.7
368 reviews
From $321

Dive into the vibrant nightlife at this all-inclusive resort, where every evening transforms into a lively celebration! With three dynamic bars, including a swim-up bar to keep the cocktails flowing, you can socialize and unwind under the stars. Unleash your adventurous spirit with complimentary snorkeling, paddle boarding, and kayaking right off the beach. Savor delectable Caribbean, Italian, and international cuisine at one of the three on-site restaurants, ensuring that fun never has to end!

best hotels in Antigua
8.3
44 reviews
From $1045

Experience the electrifying nightlife and vibrant atmosphere at Sandals Grande Antigua, where activities abound for the adventurous spirit! Dive into exhilarating pool games, engage in friendly competition with table tennis and tennis matches, or explore thrilling water sports like windsurfing and diving. With a bustling social scene and entertainment options just steps away from your luxury accommodations, every evening offers an opportunity to mingle, dance, and create unforgettable memories in paradise.

Antigua Hotels with Spa

best hotels in Antigua
6.7
368 reviews
From $321

Escape to a tranquil oasis where rejuvenation is paramount. Indulge in signature treatments designed to revitalize your body and mind at the resort's serene spa. From soothing massages to revitalizing wraps, each treatment is crafted to provide sensory bliss. Enhance your wellness journey by taking advantage of fitness classes and a fully-equipped gym. Immerse yourself in a world of relaxation, perfectly complemented by stunning views of Lignum Vitea Bay.

best hotels in Antigua
8.3
44 reviews
From $1045

Indulge in a transformative wellness experience at Sandals Grande Antigua's serene spa, where rejuvenation takes center stage. Enjoy signature treatments that meld soothing techniques with local ingredients, awakening your senses and restoring balance. The peaceful ambiance invites couples to unwind together, providing a sanctuary for relaxation. Immerse yourself in a world of tranquility, where every treatment is tailored to promote holistic well-being and enhance your vacation experience.

best hotels in Antigua
8.6
64 reviews
From $853

Immerse yourself in a world of relaxation at the luxurious spa, where wellness takes center stage. Indulge in signature treatments designed to rejuvenate your body and mind, surrounded by the soothing sounds of nature. The serene ambiance, complemented by organic products, ensures a holistic experience that nurtures your spirit. From calming massages to revitalizing facials, this sanctuary offers a restorative escape that leaves you refreshed and ready to embrace life’s adventures.

best hotels in Antigua
6.9
263 reviews
From $829

Indulge in a transformative wellness journey designed to rejuvenate the senses at this tranquil resort. Guests can escape the hustle and bustle and experience signature treatments that promote relaxation and restoration. Gentle aromatherapy and soothing massages await, providing the perfect backdrop for personal serenity. Allow yourself to be enveloped by a peaceful atmosphere, and emerge refreshed and revitalized, ready to embrace all the vibrant experiences this stunning location has to offer.

Antigua Hotels with Private Beach

best hotels in Antigua
8.6
64 reviews
From $853

Enjoy exclusive access to a stunning private beach, where soft sands meet crystal-clear waters, creating an atmosphere of serene elegance. This secluded paradise allows you to escape the crowds and unwind in complete tranquility. Lounge under swaying palms or take leisurely strolls along the shore while soaking up the sun's warmth. With breathtaking ocean views and lush surroundings, this is the ultimate retreat for travelers seeking peace and luxury by the sea.

best hotels in Antigua
8.3
44 reviews
From $1045

Nestled along the stunning shores of Dickenson Bay, Sandals Grande Antigua boasts direct access to a pristine private beach, offering guests a serene escape from the crowds. Feel the soft sand beneath your feet as you unwind in an exclusive setting designed for couples seeking tranquility and romance. Here, azure waters and picturesque sunsets create the perfect backdrop for intimate moments, making every visit a luxurious retreat for those wanting to relish in relaxation.

Antigua Family Friendly Hotels

best hotels in Antigua
8.6
64 reviews
From $853

This family-friendly haven provides a safe and enjoyable environment for all ages. The children’s club offers engaging activities that allow kids to bond with new friends, while parents can relax knowing their little ones are entertained. With spacious accommodations featuring garden or ocean views, families can create lasting memories together. Enjoy stress-free days filled with fun activities, from tennis to beach games, ensuring quality time for every member of the family.

best hotels in Antigua
6.9
263 reviews
From $829

Families will feel right at home in this welcoming resort, where safety and enjoyment go hand in hand. The dedicated kids' club offers engaging activities tailored for young ones, allowing parents some much-needed time to relax. With spacious accommodations designed for family comfort, creating lasting memories together is easy. Enjoy stress-free bonding time amid beautiful surroundings, all while knowing the well-being of your loved ones is prioritized throughout your stay.

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