Sandy Lane, Barbados

Located on the west of the island in the parish of St James, Sandy Lane Hotel sits just a 15-minute drive from Bridgetown on the coast of the Caribbean Sea. Voted the best hotel spa in the Caribbean, Bermuda and the Bahamas by Travel + Leisure, not to mention an array of accolades from the likes of Forbes and The World Travel Awards, Sandy Lane offers a tranquil location, spacious suites and exceptional cuisine. Dine at one of its four restaurants that take inspiration from around the world, treat yourself to afternoon tea or sample an extensive selection of fine wines and cocktails at one of its many bars. You can also stay active at its 2,500-square-foot fitness centre, which also offers yoga and Pilates classes, fitness assessments and personal training.

Room options

Sandy Lane’s ethos is to make sure its guests feel like they’re staying in a friend’s home. Its spacious and comfortable accommodation includes 113 hotel rooms and suites and vast penthouses. Choose from the Ocean, Orchid or Dolphin Suites, or upgrade to their luxury versions. Meanwhile, the five-bedroom Villa at Sandy Lane, stretching over 7,300 square feet, features a personal chef, daily afternoon tea and access to a luxury vehicle. Speak to Swift today for the latest deals on the best rooms at Sandy Lane.

Spa Retreat

Renowned for its golfing, pick from one of Sandy Lane’s three courses – the Old Nine, The Country Club and Green Monkey – each offering spectacular natural terrain and views of the breathtaking coastline. There’s also a 47,000-square-foot spa that draws its inspiration from wellbeing practices around the world. Here, you can pick from an extensive menu of treatments or opt for one of its sumptuous packages.