Must-see hotels in Caribbean

  • Sea Breeze Inn

    Dominica

    Fallen on rather hard times since Hurricane Maria, Sea Breeze Inn has now reopened and is building a new story. Sea views from the eight simple existing…

  • Holiday Inn Express

    Trinidad

    Functional airport hotel just off the highway and adjacent to a golf course. It's a little soulless but does the job if you need to be close to the…

  • Ocean Sands Hotel

    Ocho Rios

    This quiet, attractive property offers an oceanfront setting and its own pocket-size beach on your doorstep. A tiny restaurant sits at the end of a wooden…

  • María Elena González

    Santiago de Cuba Province

    Three slightly disheveled rooms are outshone by the terrace with rockers and giant sea views. The swimming pool may or may not be operating. With busy…

  • Surfside Hotel

    Tobago

    Right in the heart of the action on the road to Pigeon Point and surrounded by bars and restaurants, this is a good deal for travelers on a budget, and is…

  • Castara Bliss

    Tobago

    Set on a hillside and with distant sea views, these three cool self-contained studios are great for budget travelers, with netted beds, cable TV and lots…

  • Inn at Tamarind Court

    St John

    The 2017 hurricanes knocked out the main building at Tamarind Court, so at research time the inn was only operating its basic block with six single rooms…

  • Le Coin Tranquille

    Guadeloupe

    This basic hotel doesn't work much to impress, but it's certainly a welcome haven for those watching their euros. The 14 neat rooms are well placed right…

  • City Suites

    Willemstad

    This stylish all-suite hotel is on the border between Pietermaai and Punda, giving easy access to both. The light-filled guest rooms feature polished tile…

  • Friendship Garden Apartments

    Bequia

    A no-nonsense, affordable place to stay. The four apartments are simple and well laid out with high wooden ceilings and large kitchens. Close to the beach…

  • Hôtel Prince

    Port-au-Prince & Around

    Placing yourself in Pacot should give the advantage of views across Port-au-Prince, and this hotel doesn’t disappoint. A charming-enough option, with pool…

  • Cholson Chalets

    Tobago

    Cholson Chalets is a clean, quaint place in a handsome old building just steps from the ocean. The fresh green-and-white exterior complements the fishing…

  • Enchanted Garden Inn

    Vieques

    Sitting on a big grassy lot surrounded by trees and tropical flowers, spotless modern apartments come with fully equipped kitchens spread over two large…

  • Hotel Río Miel

    Baracoa

    Stylish and sturdy, this hotel withstood Hurricane Matthew with honors. It's on the Malecón where it faces some of the most inclement weather in Cuba. Run…

  • Millennium Luxury Beach Resort & Spa

    Cabarete

    Ultra-modern, quintessential Miami Beach (a popular Cabarete aesthetic), the Millennium is a swanky beachfront property with a cool, if somewhat chilly,…

  • Hotel Carib

    Fort-de-France

    Handily located in the heart of downtown, this no-frills but clean and well-maintained hotel has serviceable rooms and friendly staff; some bedrooms have…

  • Hummingbird Beach Resort

    St Lucia

    Friendly, low-key and peaceful, this modest resort is a short walk from both town and Anse Chastanet. The best rooms are the cute cottages with private…

  • Hotel Sierra Maestra

    Bayamo

    With a ring of the Soviet '70s about it, the Sierra Maestra hardly merits its three stars, although rooms have had some much-needed attention. Three…

  • Coconut Villa Hôtel

    Port-au-Prince & Around

    The Coconut Villa is set in large and leafy grounds, with quick and easy access to Rte de Delmas. Rooms in the main block are comfy, with the green calm…

  • Store Bay Holiday Resort

    Tobago

    Right at the end of Store Bay Local Rd, and just a five-minute walk from the beach (and stumbling distance from the airport), this pleasant resort has…

  • Inn at 87

    Port of Spain

    Set in a cute and airy peach-painted gingerbread house, close to lots of restaurants, bars and the Queen's Park Oval cricket ground. Staff are excellent…

  • Gem Holiday Beach Resort

    Grenada Island

    Just up from the beach, this place is a real gem. The rooms are nothing too fancy, and perhaps a bit dated, but have all the basics you’d need including a…

  • Renaissance Jaragua Hotel

    Santo Domingo

    Under the Marriott brand, the spacious rooms in the 10-story tower and low-slung annex have been upgraded, though furnishings are still dated. It’s…

  • Casa Don Diego

    Holguín

    While the initial welcome might be tepid, this central colonial is decent value. It's prettier inside than out, with wonderful spiral staircases. There…

  • Rio Guest House

    Barbados

    This family-run backpacker special has nine unpretentious, fan-cooled rooms. Singles share a bathroom and some rooms have optional air-con and kitchens…

  • Doux Sejour Guest House

    Port-au-Prince & Around

    A fun little guesthouse painted lobster pink, the Doux Sejour has a series of airy rooms, interestingly laid out (ascending the balcony terrace feels like…

  • Ocean Crest Guest House B&B

    Port Antonio

    This B&B has simple, spacious rooms with echoing tile floors and an ice-cream pink-and-white color scheme. We don’t mind though because the balconies have…

  • Hotel Las Américas

    Santiago de Cuba

    The 70 rooms here offer the usual lackluster Islazul interiors, probably not worth it unless you are after the standard hotel amenities. It does offer…

  • El Viejo Pirata

    Punta Cana & the Southeast

    Can a place be both forlorn and inviting at the same time? Somehow El Viejo Pirata, an Italian-owned hotel with eight clean, if dated and simply furnished…

  • Mi Yard

    Negril

    With friendly service and yummy meals served till all hours, this agreeable little place offers four simple, albeit somewhat dark, tiled rooms – two have…

  • Seaview Inn

    St Kitts & Nevis

    The 10 dark, tiny but clean rooms of this walk-up near the bus/ferry terminal don't invite lingering but they are certainly good value. Grab a cold one…

  • Hotel Caribani

    Dominican Republic

    Conveniently located only a block from the northwestern edge of Parque Duarte. Each basic room has cable TV, air-con, some tropical art and perhaps a…

  • JP’s Guest House

    Nevis

    Two minutes' walk from the ferry dock, this tidy upstairs place in a modern building has 10 rooms that are a tad twee but spotless. They're outfitted with…

  • Eventuality B&B

    Kingston

    Simple bungalow bed-and-breakfast tucked on quiet road in New Kingston. Amenities are all pretty simple (cheaper rooms share a bathroom), but the location…

  • South Coast Ocean View Apartments

    Antigua

    A steep road deposits you at Rudi and Wilma’s hilltop complex of four spotless one-bedroom apartments with subdued tropical decor, a tranquil vibe and…

  • Sundeck Suites

    Port of Spain

    A block away from Par-May-La’s Inn, and owned by the same management, Sundeck offers no-frills apartments, each with a fully equipped kitchen and a small…

  • Northern Sea View Villa

    Trinidad

    Just across from the main Marianne Beach, this simple guesthouse has a clean, basic fan-cooled apartment with full kitchen and a porch overlooking the…

  • San Juan Water Beach Club Hotel

    San Juan

    Light, bright and minimalist, this trendy boutique has elevators that sport glassed-in waterfalls and hallways with black lights and neon signage. The…

  • Le Fromager

    Martinique

    This popular hilltop restaurant has four superb-value timber studios, each with its own balcony and mind-blowing sea views. At these prices it's no wonder…

  • Villa El Bosque

    Holguín

    These 69 solar-powered, duplex bungalows are set among extensive green grounds with a relaxing poolside bar. The late-night music decibels aren't as ear…

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