Coral Reef Club
Set in beautifully landscaped 12-acre gardens along a pretty west coast bay the grand Coral Reef Club exudes colonial charm and elegance. This traditional and luxurious hotel is a member of the Small Hotels of the World and the pride of the O'Hara family for almost fifty years.
Renowned for classic elegance, fine dining and personal service, Coral Reef serves International and local cuisines al fresco in the seaview restaurant. Dance to the rhythm of the steel band and enjoy calypso entertainment. There are two mosaic tiled swimming pools, a fitness centre and tennis courts - with complimentary tennis pro tuition, and free waterskiing, kayaking and sunfish sailing. Follow the winding paths through the gorgeous landscaped gardens that lead to a soft carpet of sand and breathe in the scent of the frangipani trees and tropical flowers. The hotel also has a private 30 foot catamaran for local cruises or full day charters including swimming with turtles, a fully certified diving school, beauty salon and deluxe spa. Exchange dining arrangements are available with other deluxe hotels in the area.
Accommodation
88 rooms, cottages and suites are sprinkled around the gardens, each with airconditioning, ceiling fan, CD player/clock radio, fridge, bath and shower, balcony or terrace, hairdryer and safe.
Garden rooms have tropical garden view.
Superior junior suites have additional living area.
Luxury junior suites are nearer to the sea.
Also available on request are
Luxury plantation suites with sundeck and plunge pool,
Luxury cottages with living room and private plunge pool,
Deluxe villas or Garden rooms specifically for single travellers.
Restaurants
• Coral Reef Club Restaurant - Elegant al fresco a la carte dining overlooking the ocean. Classic dishes with a Caribbean twist. • Cocktail Bar - Chic bar and lounge with live piano music.
Coral Reef Club
Set in beautifully landscaped 12-acre gardens along a pretty west coast bay the grand Coral Reef Club exudes colonial charm and elegance. This traditional and luxurious hotel is a member of the Small Hotels of the World and the pride of the O'Hara family for almost fifty years.
Facilities
- Exchange dining opportunities with nearby hotels
Children's Club
• There is a playground for children up to the age of 10 which offers a slide, swings and a playhouse. Complimentary supervision is offered 2.30-4.30pm for 2-8 year olds. • Coral Reef Club's family programme offers a range of lessons including sailing.
Swimming Pools
• Two outdoor freshwater pools.
Spa and Beauty
The Spa is an exotic retreat amidst a tranquil environment. Relax in the crystal steamroom, hydrotherapy pool and the thermal spa garden.
Therapies at the spa
- Massages
- Body scrubs
- Body wraps
- Facials
Scuba Diving
Coral Reef Club dive centre
Golf Information
Golf available at Royal Westmoreland or Sandy Lane.
Location
In 12-acre gardens on the West Coast, 45 minutes from the airport.
Beach Description
• White sandy beach.
Coral Reef Club
Explore the surroundings
Destination introduction
Barbados holidays offer pure relaxation, with some of the finest hotels in the Caribbean. The sophisticated west coast has superb hotels, excellent restaurants, white sand beaches and clear calm waters - ideal for swimming. The livelier popular south coast boasts some of the island's best beaches as well as the chic bars and glittering nightlife of St. Lawrence Gap.
A great variety of accommodation ensures a fabulous beach holiday for all. Stay in unique properties such as a plantation, watch sunsets on the beach, unwind in a spa or cruise the waves on a restored clipper.
Barbados holiday highlights - The island's clear warm waters and stunning barrier reefs are teeming with colourful fish and other marine life - ideal for snorkelling.
- Venture underground and explore Harrison's Cave, an enchanting limestone cave of beautiful stalactites and stalacmites where crystal clear streams flow into waterfalls that cascade into clear emerald pools.
- Swim with sea turtles for a magical holiday experience.
- Enjoy a thrilling range of watersports from some of the Caribbean's most stunning beaches.
- Discover the secret to crafting some of the world's finest rums and enjoy taste-testing with a tour of one of the island's famous rum factories.
- The climate, spectacular scenery and astounding courses make Barbados a golfers' paradise.
- Visit former plantations, romantically ruined or skilfully reused, such as the Flower Forest at Richmond Plantation.
Sports
Watersports
Hit the island’s pristine beaches for deep-sea fishing: kite-, wind- and board-surfing; scuba diving; and snorkelling.
Shopping
A duty-free shopping paradise, in Barbados you can browse for designer fashion, jewellery and anything else you can think of, plus local handicrafts at the markets and galleries that dot the island.
Excursions
Zip-line through tropical forest and go hiking through stunning surroundings.