Some of the best hotels in Antigua and Barbuda for every type of traveller
The twin Caribbean islands of Antigua and Barbuda provide holidaymakers with a perfect escape. From spectacular white beaches and blue seas to stunning scenery, visitors come to swim, surf, sail and enjoy incredible seafood. With hotels perfect for romantic holidays, the islands also attract active families for jungle hikes and water sports. The country is famed for its beachfront Antigua luxury hotels and villas, but there are plenty of rental apartments and budget Antigua and Barbuda hotels to be found on the islands, too.
Popular places to stay in Antigua and Barbuda
At just 14 miles long and 11 miles wide, Antigua may be small but is packed with unique attractions. Even if you're staying in an all-inclusive Antigua resort, it's well worth exploring both islands to access the amazing beaches, markets and rainforest walks. It's easy to get around by car or taxi, but the roads can get bumpy in certain areas. Here are places with some of the best hotels in Antigua:
- Saint John's is the capital of Antigua and the perfect place to get a feel for the culture of the islands. Brimming with colourful buildings, historic attractions and museums, Saint John's is also close to fabulous beaches, including Hawkshill Bay and Runaway Beach. Another plus point for booking a hotel in Saint John's is its proximity to the airport.
- The English Harbour is another great place to stay in Antigua. It's home to the UNESCO World Heritage Site Nelson's Dockyard and offers a fascinating glimpse into Antigua's naval history. There are also many diners, galleries and accommodations situated here, and you can also watch the yachts coming and going into the harbour.
- Barbuda is home to the largest colony of frigate birds in the western hemisphere – marvel at them in the Frigate Bird Sanctuary.
- Dickensian Bay is an ideal choice for Antigua family holidays, with soft-sand beaches fringed by palm trees. Duty-free shopping is an option at Heritage Quay and there are plenty of hotels located close to Dickensian Bay to suit all tastes and budgets, including 5-star accommodation and couples-only resorts.
Find some of the best Antigua hotels deals
A great way to find top hotel deals in Antigua and Barbuda is to book through Expedia. From family-friendly escapes to all-inclusive Antigua hotels, use the advanced search engine to instantly view some of the best holiday deals available. If you're flexible on the dates you stay you can save money, too. Booking in the low season, which in Antigua and Barbuda is June to November, can get you cheap hotels in Antigua.
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Antigua and Barbuda accommodation picks
If you can't decide which type of hotel would suit you best, here are 2 top picks for Antigua and Barbuda accommodation:
Cocobay Resort Antigua offers all-inclusive accommodation for adults only. The beachfront property features deluxe cottages with ocean or garden views. Guests can enjoy luxury spa treatments and dine on international cuisine at the 2 on-site restaurants.
Sunset Cove resort Antigua features beach cottages next to a private beach. Amenities include fridges and microwaves, and all rooms are air-conditioned and benefit from daily housekeeping.
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