Description
Located on one of the most stunning beaches in Barbados the Colony Club by Elegant Hotel’s is an colonial style hotel set amongst lush tropical gardens where four freshwater lagoon style pools meander down towards the beach. The resort’s relaxed atmosphere, bespoke activities, attentive staff and outstanding customer service will appeal to romantic couples, families and groups of friends travelling together. Steeped in history, and once a favourite tropical hideaway for the rich and famous, the Colony Club Barbados is now yours to enjoy!
The resort’s wonderful location on the famous Platinum West Coast provides the ideal backdrop to an exciting range of complementary motorised and non-motorised water sports for guests. Get some friends together for an exciting banana boat or tube ride, try your hand at water-skiing, sail along the coast on a Hobie cat, ride the waves on a paddleboard or kayak at this amazing resort. Complimentary lessons are available to help you master the basics of kayaking, sailing and paddleboarding before you set out on your maiden voyage.
Of course, it is perfectly acceptable to simply chill out and do nothing except top up your tan from the comfort of the beach while your friendly beach ambassador server looks after you!
Colony Club’s four meandering lagoon style pools with a swim up bar are just the perfect place for some poolside rest and recreation, retreat to the comfort of your own private plush cabana and let the friendly poolside ambassador staff take care of your every request!
There’s lots more to keep everyone entertained at this wonderful resort – get your day off to a lively start with a workout at the well-appointed fitness centre or join up with fellow guests for instructor led yoga, or Pilates classes. Catch your own dinner on the Bait to Plate fishing trip, enjoy a Snorkelling Safari, work up an appetite with a couple of sets on the floodlit tennis courts, enjoy a leisurely guided Organic Garden Tour and Cooking Demo to see some of the ways that the fresh herbs and vegetables are used in the resort’s restaurants. At the end of the day relax and rejuvenate with some pampering me time in the peace and tranquillity of the spa *.
Seasonal Kid’s Club activities help keep younger travellers amused with supervised, age related programmes available for Toddlers, Kids (6-9), and Tweens and Teens. Relax by the pool or on the beach while the kid’s make new friends and enjoy cupcake wars, beach cricket, sandcastle competitions, stargazing with an astronomer and much more as part of the Colony Club’s exciting children’s programme.
Laguna Restaurant is the resort’s main dining venue serving breakfast lunch and dinner on a daily basis. Breakfasts include a great range of healthy options including fresh fruits, cereals, smoothies and a live omelette station while the lunch and dinner menus feature an amazing range of international dishes featuring prime beef cuts, freshly caught local seafood all delightfully flavoured with a variety of local and international spices.
Open all day the Sunset Deck Restaurant has a spectacular setting directly by the oceanfront and it’s just the place to go for a great selection of lighter fare including fresh fish, pastas, salads, sandwiches and more. Great food in a wonderfully relaxed setting and don’t forget to sample some of the famous rum punches during happy hour from 4 – 6 pm.
Private beach dining is also available for that special occasion – enjoy fine food and dazzling Caribbean sunsets in the most romantic of beachside settings.
Colony Club by Elegant Hotel’s also offers an exciting “Dine Around Programme” with exchange privileges allowing guests to sample great restaurants, bars and amenities at the group’s neighbouring properties– hop aboard the complimentary water taxi and let your culinary adventure begin!
When the sun goes down the fun continues with live jazz and traditional steel drum band music playing most evening.
Themed evenings in the restaurant are also great fun with special dishes prepared to accompany the evenings show. Make sure to book a spot at the Lobster & Jazz evening – it is the most popular at the resort where every night has its own unique ambience!
At the end of the day, it is great to know that one of the resort’s wonderful rooms or suites is waiting for you, every room comes with a private balcony or terrace and some rooms feature direct access to the lagoon pool areas. Elegantly decorated, resort rooms and suites offer complimentary Wi-Fi and a host of modern amenities including air conditioning, flat screen TV, Espresso coffee machine, in room safe, hairdryer, ironing sets, complimentary REN bathroom amenities and complimentary toiletries.
Beyond the resort itself organised tours* are a great way to discover more about this fascinating island, with guided historic tours, horseback riding, eco hiking trips, surfing, duty free shopping , catamaran adventures and much more just waiting for you to join in at this tropical paradise. Call one of our travelplanners on 020 3542 8888 for more details on a stay at The Colony Club by Elegant Hotels.
*local charges apply
