Must-see hotels in Caribbean

  • Caraïb'Bay Hotel

    Deshaies

    Set in gorgeous tropical gardens just a few minutes' (uphill) walk from Grande Anse, one of Guadeloupe's best beaches, this very pleasant, family-friendly…

  • Boucan

    St Lucia

    What sets this place apart is the design scheme; cocoa is the dominant theme, and it’s no wonder – the resort is set in a cocoa plantation that makes its…

  • Goblin Hill Villas

    Ocho Rios, Port Antonio & the North Coast

    This family-friendly 5-hectare hilltop estate above San San Beach has a cluster of two-bedroom and one-bedroom villas, fully equipped, frankly huge and…

  • Lazy Parrot Inn

    Rincón

    Claiming the middle ground between high quality and high quirk, the Lazy Parrot is a venerable inn crammed with all kinds of parrots – real ones, carved…

  • Bolongo Bay Beach Resort

    US Virgin Islands

    Fun, casual, family-owned Bolongo offers a full array of water sports. The rooms won’t win awards for size or decor, but who cares? You’ll be outside. …

  • Parador Villas del Mar Hau

    North Coast

    A gaggle of brightly painted beach huts lie scattered like bucolic homesteads along an attractive beach where offshore coral islets create bathing lagoons…

  • House Cleverdale

    Barbados

    Set back just a bit from Sandy Beach and away from the main road, this large wooden home is a popular budget spot. The three rooms and two apartments are…

  • Hotel Playa Colibrí

    Las Terrenas

    One of the last hotels along this stretch of Playa Las Ballenas, Playa Colibrí is a good option for those seeking peace and quiet. All 45 apartments are…

  • Casa Muñoz – Julio & Rosa

    Trinidad

    A stunning colonial home with courteous, English-speaking assistance. There are three huge rooms and a two-level apartment. Book early as it's insanely…

  • Courtyard by Marriot Aguadilla

    Aguadilla

    It's only worth staying here if flight arrivals/departures make other options inconvenient, but you could easily do worse in Aguadilla. It's an above…

  • Bravo Club Hotel Arenal

    Habana del Este

    The Arenal is undoubtedly Playas del Este's best hotel and the nearest decent all-inclusive resort to Havana. Situated by a small lagoon with boardwalk…

  • Villa Guajimico

    Cuba

    This is one of Cubamar's most luxurious campismos (rustic accommodations). The 51 multi-colored cabins with their idyllic seaside setting have facilities…

  • Le Sereno

    St-Barthélemy

    Back in business after getting wiped out by Hurricane Irma, this luxe contender was rebuilt using sustainable wood and stone and is a class act. Good…

  • Casa Azul Havana

    Habana Vieja

    In the Loma del Ángel, Habana Vieja’s emerging chic quarter, this white-and-blue house has an interesting mélange of rooms furnished with elegant side…

  • Casablanca Hotel

    San Juan

    This SoFo hotel artfully mixes up old colonial and contemporary style. Five floors of rooms are decked out in vibrant fabrics and decorated with original…

  • Casa Colonial Yadilis & Yoel

    Havana

    Marrying sharp professionalism and excellent service without compromising the warmth and generosity that make Cuba so special, this venerable…

  • Pearl Beach Hotel

    St-Barthélemy

    Tropical gardens, tiled rooms with four-poster beds, sublime views of the sea and a prime location on St-Barth's most action-packed beach are among the…

  • Adventure Eco-Villas

    Tobago

    Two self-contained one-bedroom cottages within the Adventure Farm nature reserve, nicely styled and built from Guyanese hardwood; you can open up huge…

  • Aruba Sunset Beach Studios

    Aruba

    Right across the coastal road from rocky Malmok Beach, this 10-room property has an excellent location and an easygoing atmosphere. The studios are modern…

  • Charela Inn

    Negril

    Creating an individual style amid the ubiquitous beach resorts, Charela has the feel of a Spanish hacienda with large comfortable rooms (some with king…

  • Culebra International Hostel

    Culebra

    Once an auto-parts shop, this rambling hostel offers two spacious dorms (including one female-only) with good bunk beds and air-con. There's a simple…

  • Oualie Beach Resort

    Nevis

    Tailor-made for families and sporty types, characterful Oualie has 32 breezy white rooms with four-poster beds and floral touches in gingerbread cottages…

  • Mermaid Hotel

    Carriacou

    This modern two-story hotel right by the water is the most comfortable place to crash in town. Bright and spacious rooms with modern bathrooms surround an…

  • Carimar Beach Club

    Anguilla

    The six two-story Spanish-style haciendas with bougainvillea-draped balconies flank a tropical garden that spills into the powdery white beach. Each of…

  • Coyamar

    Las Terrenas

    Set in a lush and leafy garden on Playa Bonita's beach road, this long-running travelers' favorite is the least luxurious of the Playa Bonita hotels. The…

  • Hyatt Regency Aruba Resort

    Aruba

    You could easily spend your entire week right here, getting lost amid the bars, restaurants, pools, spas and stores at this 357-room facility overlooking…

  • Anegada Reef Hotel

    British Virgin Islands

    Anegada's first hotel, this seaside lodge by the ferry dock has the feel of a classic out-island fishing camp. The property’s 20 rooms (only 10 were open…

  • Natural Caribe

    Camagüey

    Tropical minimalism sets the tone for this sleek renovated colonial. Cleverly designed by a local architect, it wouldn't look out of place in a Miami loft…

  • Tillett Hostel

    US Virgin Islands

    Located in a colorful artists' community within walking distance of Tutu Park Mall, this hostel is your spot for a local experience. There are two well…

  • Juliana’s

    Saba

    Juliana's has charmingly captured Saba's laissez-faire vibe for over 30 years. Each unit has different features, perhaps a hammock, a private balcony, a…

  • Memories Miramar

    Havana

    This 427-room giant built in 2000 is one of Miramar's better hotels, roughly equivalent to a four-star place in Varadero. Rooms are large and comfortable,…

  • Courtyard by Marriott

    Kingston

    With a location facing Emancipation Park, the Courtyard could hardly be better placed for New Kingston access. The views (including from the roof top pool…

  • Camping Culebra

    Culebra

    Famous Playa Flamenco is the only place you can legally camp in Culebra. Campsites are in five zones: A is closest to the food kiosks while E is closest…

  • Le Phare Bleu

    Grenada Island

    Hidden away on a pretty bay in the south of the island, this marina hotel has a private and homely vibe with 14 villas nestled in pretty gardens that run…

  • Kalinago Territory Home Stay Programme

    Dominica

    The manager of the Kalinago Barana Autê heritage village can organize homestays with local Kalinago families so you can get a deeper understanding of the…

  • Neptuno’s Refugio

    Punta Cana & the Southeast

    This friendly hotel is your best bet for comfort and mainstream traveler atmosphere – a textbook testament to the definition of refuge, with chirping…

  • Domaine de la Grande Vigie

    Grande-Terre

    Your money goes far with these well-equipped, spacious and well-spaced-out bungalows scattered amid a garden overflowing with blossoming tropical…

  • Parador Boquemar

    Puerto Rico

    A bit of a rabbit-hutch feel pervades the 60 generic rooms here, piled on top of each other over three crowded stories in a building that has seen better…

  • Hotel Meliá San Carlos

    Cienfuegos

    Providing fresh competition for the long-established Hotel La Unión, this newcomer is under the tutelage of the Spanish Meliá chain. While the façade is…

  • Casa Nenita

    Viñales

    Nenita's has quietly become one of Cuba's top private homestays. While its out-of-center location might deter some, the eight rooms are above par and,…

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