Pros (+) Great location
Cons (-) Clarifying policy regarding pandemic protocol. No hot water in shower.
4 stars
Sugar Bay Barbados
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Overview
>Sugar Bay Barbados is a stylish four-star resort on the Caribbean island of Barbados . Featuring its own private beach and swimming lagoon, this all-inclusive resort is a great choice for both couples and families.
Sugar Bay Barbados offers guests three choices of accommodations; Signature, Family, and Oceanfront rooms. All rooms feature a furnished balcony or terrace, and include amenities such as in-room safe, coffee maker, mini fridge, direct dial phone, cable TV, hair dryer, iron and board, bathrobes, and complimentary toiletries. The family style room offers more room and extra beds, and accommodates groups up to six people. The oceanfront suites feature stunning views overlooking the Caribbean. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.
Sugar Bay Barbados boasts four full restaurants and multiple bars. At “Reef Restaurant” guests can enjoy everything from daily buffet-style breakfast, afternoon tea and fabulous international buffet dinners. “Colin’s Beach Bar & Grill” offers poolside comfort food. The resort's two fine dining options , “Sizzle Steakhouse” and “UMI” serve everything from fine aged steaks to authentic Asian-inspired seafood dishes.
With a private beach and two swimming pools (complete with swim up bars) there's plenty of choices for guests to take in the warm Caribbean sun. Sugar Bay Barbados also features a multitude of on-site activities and amenities to choose from, such as water sports, kids club, casino, and a gaming room. Guests can relax at the Karma spa, or get a workout at the fitness center. Car rentals are available for guests to explore the island themselves.
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Amenities at Sugar Bay Barbados
- Snorkeling
- Outdoor pool
- Beachfront
- Spa and wellness center
- Fitness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Room service
- Free Wi-Fi
- Tea/coffee maker
Dining
- Electric kettle
- Grocery deliveries
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
- Coffee shop
- Breakfast in the room
- Tea/coffee maker
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Dining table
Basics
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Fire extinguisher
- Free toiletries
- Smoke alarms
- Air-conditioned
- Free Wi-Fi
- Linens
- Towels
- Shampoo
- Body soap
- Trash cans
- Conditioner
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Wake-up service
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange on-site
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Mini-market on site
- Room service
- Tour desk
- 24hr front desk
- Conference rooms
- Safety deposit box
- Bottle of water
General
- Family rooms
- Garden view
- Interconnected room(s) available
- Pool view
- Storage available
- Beachfront
- Sea view
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Telephone
- Tile/marble floor
Things to do
- Gift shop
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Golf
- Darts
- Snorkeling
- Evening entertainment
- Beauty salon
- Pool table
- Water sport facilities (on site)
Family friendly
- Babysitting or child care
- Cribs available
- Kids meals
- Kid-friendly buffet
- Indoor play area
- Kids' club
- Kids' outdoor play equipment
- Complimentary breakfast
- Playground
- Swimming pool toys
Pool and spa
- Spa
- Outdoor pool
- Pool towels
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Pool bar
- Sauna
Accessibility and suitability
- Designated smoking area
- Private entrance
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Shower chair
- Accessible by elevator
Bathroom
- Hairdryer
- Bathrobe
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Walk-in shower
Bedroom
- Fold-up bed
- Socket near the bed
- Alarm clock
- Sofa bed
- Clothes rack
- Wardrobe or closet
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Cable or satellite TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
- Smartphone dock
Outdoor
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Laundry
- Laundry facilities
- Iron and ironing board
- Drying rack for clothing
Health and safety
- Daily housekeeping
- Safe
Parking and transportation
- Free parking
Workspace
- Desk
Fitness
- Fitness center
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Guests generally enjoyed their stay, highlighting the great location, friendly and attentive staff, and cleanliness of the rooms. However, some mentioned issues with the pandemic protocols, hot water availability, and difficulty in making reservations for special restaurants. Overall, the hotel offers a pleasant experience with good food and a lovely beach.AI-Generated from customer reviews
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Pros (+) The room appeared to be recently remodeled. We had the last room oceanfront top floor (3rd) room, furthest from the bar and restaurant. I don't think that we could have a better room. The bed was comfortable and the bathroom modern and clean. All of the staff was terrific and friendly, but there were a few standouts (Shamia - Can do wonders with the limited options beyond Rum, Cheryl Ann- Ready to...
Cons (-) I would have appreciated knowing that the parliament building and its museum were closed on Tuesday. The shuttle to Bridgetown was offered by the hotel on Tuesday and Thursday, but no indication that the only thing to do in town would be Duty-Free (which is no financial value to anyone in the US). A waste of 4 hours.
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Pros (+) The best location! All the staff were very very friendly. The food was great and I felt really looked after. Would recommend to anyone, I'm definitely coming back!
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What are the dining options at Sugar Bay Barbados?
Sugar Bay Barbados boasts four full restaurants and multiple bars, offering everything from daily buffet-style breakfast, afternoon tea, fabulous international buffet dinners, poolside comfort food, fine aged steaks, and authentic Asian-inspired seafood dishes.
What can I expect from the hotel's amenities?
The hotel features a private beach, two swimming pools with swim-up bars, water sports, kids club, casino, gaming room, Karma spa, fitness center, and car rentals for guests to explore the island.
How is the cleanliness at Sugar Bay Barbados?
The hotel is praised for being very clean, with guests mentioning that the rooms were spacious and kept clean, and the beach was beautiful with plenty of chairs and umbrellas for everyone.
What are guests saying about the staff at Sugar Bay Barbados?
Guests have consistently praised the staff for being extremely friendly and helpful, with a dedication to providing excellent customer service. The housekeeping staff took great pride in cleaning the rooms, and the overall atmosphere was described as friendly.
When is the best time to visit Sugar Bay Barbados?
The high season at Sugar Bay Barbados is in April, offering a great time to enjoy the excellent quality of the all-inclusive package, friendly staff, and the beautiful beach right in front of the hotel.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the oceanfront rooms were stunning, so consider opting for an oceanfront room to enjoy the picturesque Caribbean scenery.
Plan Your Beach Time
Guests recommended arriving early at the beach to secure a parasol, as availability can be limited later in the day.
Explore Nearby Attractions
Take advantage of the hotel's location near the South Coast Boardwalk, which is just a short walk away and offers a pleasant way to explore the area.
Dine at the Themed Restaurants
Guests praised the food at the themed restaurants, particularly the sushi at UMI and the steaks at Sizzle Steakhouse, so be sure to try these dining options during your stay.
Be Mindful of Peak Times
Some guests experienced longer wait times at the bar, especially during peak hours, so plan accordingly and consider visiting the bar during quieter periods.
Enjoy the Evening Entertainment
Many guests enjoyed the evening entertainment, with special mention of the group 'Virgo', so make sure to catch the performances during your stay.
Consider Off-Site Dining
If you're looking for dining options outside the resort, consider exploring off-site restaurants, especially if you're staying for an extended period and want some variety.
Take Advantage of Water Sports
The hotel offers various water sports activities, and guests appreciated the friendly and helpful water sports staff, so don't miss out on these experiences.
Check for Additional Services
While the all-inclusive package is comprehensive, some guests suggested having a visible price list for additional services, so it's worth inquiring about any extra costs for clarity.
Embrace the Boutique Experience
Guests appreciated the personalized service and attention to detail, so embrace the boutique atmosphere and engage with the attentive staff for a memorable stay.
Location
Garrison Historic Area, Hastings 0
What's nearby
- South Coast Boardwalk0.5 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Sugar Bay Barbados
Low season | July |
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High season | December |
Average price (weeknight) | $707 |
Average price (weekend night) | $745 |
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Distance to city center | 0.5 mi |
Nearest Airport | Bridgetown Grantley Adams Intl |
Distance to airport | 7.7 mi |
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