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1. Comfort Inn & Suites Tobago

Comfort Inn & Suites Tobago
3.0 star property
Scarborough
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (431 reviews)
"Parking facilities was convenient, Breakfast good, the rooms were clean."
United States
Aliyyah
The price is £157
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Comfort Inn & Suites Tobago

2. Tropikist Beach Hotel & Resort

Tropikist Beach Hotel & Resort
3.0 star property
Crown Point
7.8 out of 10, Good, (981 reviews)
"Great location, breakfast was delicious with plenty of options."
United States
Duran
The price is £143
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Tropikist Beach Hotel & Resort

3. Starfish Tobago Resort

Starfish Tobago Resort
3.0 star property
Plymouth
6.8 out of 10, (705 reviews)
"This is my second time at this hotel food was good entertainment was great pool was clean only the hot tub was not working at the time we were there overall I had a great birthday at the hotel."
United States
Kelly
The price is £151
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Starfish Tobago Resort

4. Le Grand Courlan Spa Resort - Adults Only

Le Grand Courlan Spa Resort - Adults Only
3.5 star property
Black Rock
7.0 out of 10, Good, (784 reviews)
"The staff were so friendly and very helpful. We were well taken care of. The room was also very clean and well maintained despite the age of the building. We enjoyed our stay and would definitely come back."
United States
Faith
The price is £115
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Le Grand Courlan Spa Resort - Adults Only

5. Castara Retreats

Castara Retreats
3.5 star property
Castara
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (17 reviews)
"Peaceful and unique experience - one of the best holidays we have had "
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
Castara Retreats

6. Bacolet Beach Club

Bacolet Beach Club
4.0 star property
Scarborough
7.6 out of 10, Good, (442 reviews)
"Not worth it"
United States
Racine
The price is £106
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
Bacolet Beach Club

7. The Naturalist Beach Resort

The Naturalist Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Castara
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (73 reviews)
"Very clean room , terrific breakfast , very nicely laid out room with kitchenette."
Canada
Laurie
The Naturalist Beach Resort

8. Beres Vale Apartments

Beres Vale Apartments
5.0 star property
Castara
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"A new, modernly decorated hotel. Spotlessly clean. Excellent food in the restaurant (both dinner and breakfast). Friendly owners. Highly recommended."
Ireland
Piotr
Beres Vale Apartments

9. C & K Apartments

C & K Apartments
2.5 star property
Castara
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"Comfortable studio apartment, well stocked kitchen and lovely view of the beach. Marvin was a great host- really responsive and on hand with anything we needed. Castara is lovely little town and the apartment was in an excellent location. We were unsure what to expect when booking but we had the perfect stay and would return again!"
United States
Syma
C & K Apartments

10. Coco Reef Resort and Spa

Coco Reef Resort and Spa
4.0 star property
Crown Point
7.0 out of 10, Good, (531 reviews)
"The beach, breakfast and the location"
United States
brian
The price is £227
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Coco Reef Resort and Spa

11. Magdalena Grand Beach & Golf Resort

Magdalena Grand Beach & Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Lowlands
7.2 out of 10, Good, (731 reviews)
"All round good experience "
United States
Johann
The price is £265
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Magdalena Grand Beach & Golf Resort

12. Grafton Beach Resort

Grafton Beach Resort
3.0 star property
Black Rock
6.8 out of 10, (746 reviews)
"I had a great stay. The room was nice, the ceiling fan was much appreciated. With the sliding door open ac was not needed. The staff was very pleasant. Parking was no problem at all. Access to the beach was very easy and help ed to make the overall stay most enjoyable."
United States
Cuthbert
The price is £80
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Grafton Beach Resort

13. Mount Irvine Bay Resort

Mount Irvine Bay Resort
3.5 star property
Black Rock
7.4 out of 10, Good, (368 reviews)
"Breakfast menu was good. Friendly staff"
United States
Simone
The price is £169
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Mount Irvine Bay Resort

14. Blue Waters Inn

Blue Waters Inn
3.5 star property
Speyside
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (408 reviews)
"Very helpful staff, clean and safe good value, peaceful"
United States
Brinda
The price is £102
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Blue Waters Inn

15. Merci Buccoo

Merci Buccoo
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Peaceful and amazing stay!!!"
United States
Clint
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Merci Buccoo

16. Ade's Domicil

Ade's Domicil
3.0 star property
Scarborough
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
"Great spot"
United States
Jerome
Ade's Domicil

17. Shepherd's Inn

Shepherd's Inn
3.0 star property
Crown Point
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (446 reviews)
"Lovely staff, ideal location - short walk to airport, restaurants, and beach (although a free shuttle bus was supplied for three different beaches twice a day). Pool was good too"
United Kingdom
Corrie
Shepherd's Inn

18. Blue Haven Hotel

Blue Haven Hotel
4.0 star property
Scarborough
7.0 out of 10, Good, (48 reviews)
"Staff were great there was just limitations on resources like extra pillows and bigger sheets as needed. Location is great but the hotel just needs a few updates. "
United States
Jaquan
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
Blue Haven Hotel

19. Half Moon Blue

Half Moon Blue
3.0 star property
Scarborough
7.8 out of 10, Good, (174 reviews)
"The staff and the owners are VERY NICE and welcoming! The property is very kept up "
United States
Carla
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
28 Aug - 29 Aug
Half Moon Blue

20. Kariwak Village Holistic Haven

Kariwak Village Holistic Haven
3.0 star property
Crown Point
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (69 reviews)
"A peaceful little hide away with very nice staff. Even though fully booked, several nice nooks to have quiet moments around the hotel grounds. Would stay there again."
United States
Vicarsh Shohab
The price is £137
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
Kariwak Village Holistic Haven
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Snorkel with colourful fish at Castara Bay's coral reefs, then join locals for fresh-caught fish at beachfront restaurants. Rangers at Main Ridge Forest Reserve know which trails offer the best chances to spot rare birds and wildlife.

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Top reasons to visit Castara

  • Stunning Beaches: Castara boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Charming Fishing Village: Experience the unique atmosphere of a traditional Caribbean fishing village, rich in local culture.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, including hiking to the picturesque Castara Waterfall.
  • Eco-Friendly Experiences: Immerse yourself in nature with eco-conscious tours that highlight the area's natural beauty.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of charming lodgings, including family-friendly hotels and cosy bed and breakfasts.

Find great hotels near Castara

Discover the idyllic charm of Castara, Tobago, where a variety of accommodations await to enhance your experience. From family-friendly hotels to charming bed and breakfasts, you can find the perfect spot for a beach getaway or adventure holiday. Explore options like Castara Inn, Castara Retreats, and cosy cabins that offer a delightful stay amidst the natural beauty of this enchanting destination.

  • Starfish Tobago Resort: A charming 3-star hotel located 11.3km from Castara, Starfish Tobago Resort is perfect for adventure seekers and beach lovers alike. This resort offers direct access to the stunning beach and features a variety of exciting activities, including on-site snorkelling, kayaking, and nearby horse riding. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy themed experiences tailored to their interests. With adventure sports and recreational activities readily available, this resort promises a fun-filled stay amidst Tobago's natural beauty.
  • Bacolet Beach Club: A delightful 4-star hotel situated 12.9km from Castara, Bacolet Beach Club is an ideal family retreat. With direct access to the beach, this property ensures a relaxing seaside experience for all ages. The hotel offers a range of child-friendly amenities, including babysitting services, a children's pool, and cribs for infants, making it a wonderful choice for families. Guests can unwind and enjoy the stunning views while taking advantage of the beachside atmosphere and family-oriented services.
  • Comfort Inn & Suites Tobago: This well-rated 3-star hotel, located 12.9km from Castara, boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a reliable choice for business travellers and those seeking relaxation. Comfort Inn & Suites Tobago features a full-service spa that offers a variety of treatments, including massages and body treatments, ensuring a rejuvenating experience. Guests can also enjoy the luxury of pool cabanas, adding to the overall comfort and relaxation during their stay.

Where to stay near Castara

Castara, a charming Caribbean village, offers an idyllic setting for outdoor and beach adventures. With its friendly atmosphere and stunning scenery, visitors can immerse themselves in the natural beauty of Tobago Island. Enjoy the fresh air while exploring nearby attractions that highlight eco-friendly experiences and the laid-back vibe of this picturesque community. Whether lounging on the beach or embarking on an adventure, Castara promises a memorable getaway.

  • Moriah: Located a mere 4.8km from Castara, Moriah is a charming city that attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons in February to March and August. Known for its outdoor adventures, Moriah offers a range of activities from relaxing on the beach to exploring nearby nature reserves. The local resorts provide a comfortable base for travellers, while the stunning beach and picturesque bay serve as perfect spots for relaxation and exploration. The blend of adventure and tranquillity makes Moriah a delightful addition to your itinerary.
  • Tobago Main Ridge Forest Reserve: Just 4.8km from Castara, the Tobago Main Ridge Forest Reserve is a stunning natural park that draws nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. With a consistent flow of visitors peaking in February to March and August, this reserve offers exhilarating activities such as canoeing, diving, and surfing. Surrounded by lush greenery and scenic landscapes, you'll have ample opportunities to immerse yourself in the island's natural beauty. The nearby nature reserve and stunning beaches make it a must-visit for those looking to connect with Tobago's diverse ecosystems.
  • Parlatuvier: Situated 4.8km from Castara, the charming city of Parlatuvier is known for its breathtaking scenery and inviting beaches. With visitor numbers peaking in January to February and June, this area offers a laid-back atmosphere perfect for outdoor pursuits and relaxation. Explore the local shopping areas and enjoy the hospitality of nearby resorts. The scenic bay and nature reserve provide a perfect backdrop for a memorable holiday, making Parlatuvier an enchanting destination worth exploring.

Things to do in Castara

Castara, Tobago, is perfect for those seeking an outdoor adventure, with its charming fishing village atmosphere and a plethora of activities to enjoy. Visitors can explore local resorts, engage in various water sports, or take part in guided tours to discover the area's natural beauty. Additionally, there are shopping opportunities available, making it an ideal destination for a relaxing beach holiday infused with adventure and cultural experiences.

Shopping

In Castara, enjoy local craft shops and stalls offering handmade souvenirs and gifts reflecting Tobago's culture. If you're up for a drive, visit the Scarborough Market, about 19.3km away, where you can find fresh produce, spices, and unique local crafts.

Recreation

In Castara, the Castara Retreats provide holistic wellness experiences amidst lush greenery, featuring yoga sessions and organic meals. For relaxation, the Healing Waters Spa offers rejuvenating treatments with a focus on natural ingredients, ensuring a serene escape in a tranquil setting.

Adventure

Castara Bay offers stunning snorkelling opportunities with vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life. For a thrilling hike, trek to the nearby Tobago Main Ridge Forest Reserve, where you can witness breathtaking views and spot exotic birds in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife in Castara by visiting the popular Fisherman's Bar for local rum and stunning beach views. For a lively atmosphere, check out The Chocolate Room, where you can enjoy cocktails and sometimes live music, perfect for mingling with locals and fellow travellers alike.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Castara

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Castara are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel in Castara about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Castara is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Castara is Wednesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, preferred location, and additional criteria. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to find the most affordable hotels right away. Furthermore, you have the option to refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel booking in Castara with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Castara

Castara, Tobago, is perfect for outdoor and beach enthusiasts seeking adventure and stunning scenery. Key attractions include the beautiful Castara Beach, the enchanting Castara Waterfall, and the charming Castara Village. With its vibrant bay and urban park, visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and enjoy a range of outdoor activities, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Englishman's Bay: Located 3.2km from Castara, this picturesque bay offers stunning scenery and a tranquil outdoor setting. With its golden sands and crystal-clear waters, it's perfect for sunbathing or a leisurely swim, enveloped by lush greenery.
  • Castara Beach: Nestled within Castara, this beautiful beach is the heart of the village, providing a vibrant beach vibe. Enjoy the warm sun, gentle waves, and the local atmosphere, where you can relax or engage with friendly locals.
  • Argyle Falls: Situated 11.3km away, Argyle Falls is a breathtaking waterfall that invites adventure and romance. Immerse yourself in nature as you hike to the falls and enjoy the refreshing pools, surrounded by lush tropical flora.

Best time to go to Castara

The best time to visit Castara is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. September is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February79.2°F (26.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March79.5°F (26.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April80.4°F (26.9°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.6°F (28.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September83.3°F (28.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October82.9°F (28.3°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Castara

To reach Castara, Tobago, you can fly into two major airports. Piarco International Airport (POS) is situated 103.0km away, with nearby hotels such as the 4-star Radisson Hotel Trinidad, 19.3km from the airport, offering various transportation services. Airport Inn, a 3.5-star bed & breakfast, is just 1.4km from POS, providing convenient shuttle options. The closer option is A.N.R. Robinson International Airport (TAB), located 20.9km away. Here, you can find PeSheres Inn & Spa, a 5-star guesthouse 805m from the airport, along with the 4-star Magdalena Grand Beach & Golf Resort, 6.4km away, both offering transportation services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Castara?
The best area to stay in Castara is generally along the main bay, stretching from the northern headland down towards the southern end of the village.

This area is the heart of Castara, offering direct access to the main beach and the village's primary facilities. You'll find most of the guesthouses, restaurants, and local shops lining the main road that hugs the coastline. The layout is quite simple, with the beach on one side and accommodation often tucked into the hillside on the other. It's a relaxed spot where the rhythm of village life is evident.

For couples seeking a romantic and tranquil escape, staying directly on or very close to Castara Bay is ideal. You'll wake up to the sound of the waves, have easy access to the beach for swimming and snorkelling, and can enjoy sunset dinners at one of the beachside eateries. It's great for those who want to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty without needing to travel far.

Families will also find the main bay area very accommodating. The beach is generally calm and suitable for children to play, and many accommodations offer self-catering options, which can be very convenient.
What are the best hotels in Castara that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Castara that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are The Naturalist Beach Resort and Castara Retreats.

The 3-star Naturalist Beach Resort, with an 8.2 rating, is praised for its superb location, being just 0.2 km from Castara Beach. Guests appreciate the comfortable air conditioning, the good service, and the complimentary buffet breakfast.

Another highly recommended option is the 3.5-star Castara Retreats, which has an excellent 9.2 rating. This hotel is also very close to Castara Beach, at just 0.1 km away, and offers a convenient 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests particularly highlight the fantastic staff and the option of rooms with a kitchen and ocean views.
What are the best family hotels in Castara?
For an exceptional family stay in Castara, Castara Retreats is a superb choice.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.2 rating, is particularly well-suited for families, offering complimentary cribs and free self-parking. Guests consistently praise the fantastic staff. Many accommodations feature a kitchen, providing convenience for family meals, and offer beautiful ocean views. Additionally, the hotel provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and free WiFi. Its excellent location places it just 0.1 km from Castara Beach, making it ideal for easy access to the seaside.
What are the best spa hotels in Castara?
For a highly-rated spa hotel in Castara, consider Castara Retreats.

This 3.5-star hotel, with an impressive 9.2 rating, offers an onsite spa with couples' treatment rooms, massage services, and deep tissue massage. Guests frequently highlight the fantastic staff. Additionally, it provides a 24-hour airport shuttle service and rooms with kitchens, adding to the convenience and comfort of your stay.
What hotels in Castara offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Castara offering a complimentary breakfast, The Naturalist Beach Resort is an excellent choice.

This 3-star resort, with a rating of 8.2, provides guests with a free buffet breakfast daily, ensuring a great start to your day. It also offers free WiFi and a 24-hour airport shuttle for added convenience. The resort is situated very close to Castara Beach, just 0.2 kilometres away, making it ideal for those who enjoy being close to the sea. Guests often highlight its great location and good service.
What are the best budget hotels in Castara?
For budget-friendly accommodation in Castara, two highly-rated options are The Naturalist Beach Resort and C & K Apartments.

The 3-star Naturalist Beach Resort, with a rating of 8.2, offers excellent value. Guests appreciate its great location, being just 0.2 km from Castara Beach. It provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and a good free buffet breakfast. A 24-hour airport shuttle is also available for convenience.

Another fantastic choice is C & K Apartments, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This property is just 0.1 km from Castara Beach and offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and a free 24-hour airport shuttle, making arrivals and departures very easy. Some apartments also feature a beach view.
What are the most romantic hotels in Castara for couples?
For a romantic stay in Castara, The Naturalist Beach Resort and C & K Apartments are both highly recommended for couples.

The 3-star Naturalist Beach Resort, with an 8.2 rating, is an excellent choice. Guests frequently highlight its superb location just 0.2 km from Castara Beach, and the good breakfast and service. The resort also offers free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, providing convenience for arrivals and departures. Many rooms feature a balcony and beach views, superb for enjoying the scenery together.

Another wonderful option is C & K Apartments, which boasts an impressive 9.6 rating. This property is just 0.1 km from Castara Beach and offers free airport transportation, free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and free self-parking. The beach views from the apartments are a particular highlight for couples seeking a picturesque setting.
What are the best hotels in Castara near Castara Beach?
For hotels in Castara near Castara Beach, consider Castara Retreats, C & K Apartments, or The Naturalist Beach Resort.

Castara Retreats, rated 9.2, is a 3.5-star hotel just 0.1 km from Castara Beach. Guests appreciate the fantastic staff and the convenience of free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Many accommodations offer ocean views and include a kitchen.

Another excellent option is C & K Apartments, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, also located 0.1 km from Castara Beach. It provides free WiFi, beach views, and a complimentary 24-hour airport shuttle, along with free self-parking.

The 3-star Naturalist Beach Resort, rated 8.2, is 0.2 km from Castara Beach. This hotel offers free WiFi, a 24-hour airport shuttle, and complimentary toiletries. Guests often mention the great location, good breakfast, and good service.
When is the best time to go to Castara?
The best time to visit Castara, Tobago is during the dry season, which typically runs from December to June.

This period offers sunny days and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for enjoying Castara's beautiful beaches and outdoor activities. You'll find the sea calm and great for swimming, snorkelling, and diving. The air is generally less humid, which is more comfortable for exploring the village and its surroundings.

For travellers looking for a relaxing escape, visiting between January and May is particularly appealing. The weather is consistently pleasant, and you can fully enjoy the tranquil pace of village life, from relaxing on Castara Bay to exploring the nearby rainforest. It's a great time for couples seeking a peaceful retreat.

While the wet season (July to November) brings occasional showers, they are often short-lived, and the landscape is particularly lush and green. If you're planning a trip during these months, you might find fewer crowds and some good value on accommodation.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Castara.
How much is the nightly rate at a Castara hotel?
Prices for hotels in Castara often vary, but you can find a great deal from £38 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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