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Traditional British hospitality is alive and well on Barbados. From afternoon tea to lively cricket matches and the local Bajan accent, it's easy to find a bit of the mother country here.

The island's Platinum Coast draws wealthy travelers to its swanky resorts, but less-moneyed visitors can find nice, affordable accommodations and an equally warm reception, too.

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Tamarind Cove Hotel
Tamarind Cove is an inviting blend of Mediterranean design and Caribbean charm. Adding to the pervading sense of privacy and tranquility, 3 freshwater pools lie hidden within the extensive grounds. Landscaped gardens... More


The House
The House -- A haven of privacy and serenity, this intimate boutique hotel blends chic design and minimalist grace with the essence of the Caribbean to create a wonderful relaxing vacation: sophisticated yet informal,... More


Turtle Beach Resort
Turtle Beach is a vibrant all-inclusive Resort, offering a variety of restaurants and activities -- ideal for families and those seeking a fun and casual getaway. This resort combines contemporary style, a lively... More


Divi Heritage
Located on the exclusive west coast of Barbados in St. James Parish, the Divi Heritage Beach Resort is a small beachfront treasure nestled among the island's best restaurants, shopping, and premiere resorts. Twenty-two... More


Divi Southwinds Beach Resort
Located on the beautiful south coast of Barbados in the Christchurch Parish, the all-suite Divi Southwinds Beach Resort is a casual Caribbean retreat. The Divi Southwinds Beach Resort lies along a wide stretch of soft... More


Accra Beach Hotel & Resort
This 3 1/2 acre property is ideally located on a pristine sandy beach on the lively South Coast, 20mins from the airport and 15 mins from picturesque capital Bridgetown. Accra Beach Hotel & Resort have been awarded... More


Almond Beach Village
Almond Beach Village is ideal for families, couples, groups and singles with its premium all-inclusive offerings. Located on 32 beachfront acres, the Resort is a spectacular and authentic Caribbean village with an 18th... More


Almond Beach Club & Spa
Almond Beach Club is a premiere all-inclusive resort situated on the gold coast of Barbados. Its laid back luxury sets it apart from any other resort in the Caribbean. With lavish, newly renovated accommodations, dozens... More


Colony Club
Located on the finest stretch of Barbados' Platinum (West) Coast, Colony Club is a timeless retreat restored from a former private Colonial Club. Its charming ambiance extends to all 96 tastefully appointed guestrooms... More


Crystal Cove
An enchanting blend of vitality and Caribbean charm, Crystal Cove is nestled on a lovely beach-front cliff spanning one of the most idyllic stretches of beach on Barbados' renowned West Coast. Crystal Cove, a unique... More


Hilton Barbados
Gorgeous white sand beaches surround the all-new, top-end Hilton Barbados, which occupies the same stunning peninsula as the original Barbados Hilton. The new Hilton Barbados has 350 ocean-view guestrooms, plus more... More




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Tourism Site: www.barbados.org
Capital: Bridgetown
Language: English
Currency: Barbados Dollar (U.S. currency widely accepted)
Population: 280,000
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