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Beach/ocean view
Terrace/patio
Food and drink
Suite (Carlisle Suite A) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
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Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

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Old Road, St. Mary, Carlisle Bay, Antigua
  • Place, Fig Tree Drive
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Carlisle Bay Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson's Dockyard
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. John's (ANU-V.C. Bird Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬
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Suite (Ocean) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Ocean)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Balcony

Suite, Balcony (Beach)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Beach/ocean view

Suite, Terrace (Beach)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Garden)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Bay Suite | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Bay Suite

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (Carlisle Suite A) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Carlisle Suite A)

  • Water view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Terrace/patio

Suite (Carlisle Suite B)

  • Water view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Carlisle Bay

Carlisle Bay places you 5 mi (8 km) from Darkwood Beach. This 87-room, 5-star resort has a private beach, a full-service spa, and 4 restaurants.
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What's nearby

  • Fig Tree Drive - 1 min walk - 0.1 miles
  • Carlisle Bay Beach - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Jolly Beach - 16 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Nelson's Dockyard - 17 min drive - 9.6 miles
  • Shirley Heights - 23 min drive - 11.5 miles

Getting around

  • V.C. Bird Intl. Airport (ANU) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Vie En Rose By La Brasserie - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Catherine's Cafe Plage - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Sweet T's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪You & Me Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪South Point Antigua - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Carlisle Bay

Guests of Carlisle Bay have access to a private beach, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available 24 hours) for USD 75 per person one-way. Multilingual staff at the front desk are standing by 24/7 to help with concierge services, luggage storage, and dry cleaning/laundry. Other amenities at this beach resort include a children's pool, a gym, and free WiFi in public areas.
TVs come with satellite channels and DVD players, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport Frette Italian sheets. Dryers, balconies or patios, and minibars are also available.
A private beach and a health club are featured at the resort. An outdoor pool and a children's pool are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Cara Spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Restaurants on site

  • East
  • Indigo on the Beach
  • Jetty Bar & Restaurant
  • Ottimo
  • Pavilion Bar

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat
  • Boat tours
  • Canoeing
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Sail boat
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Water skiing
  • Water sports equipment
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • DVD player
  • Free children's club
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Firepit
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • On the bay
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 6 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 19 buildings
  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2003
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 21

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from August 15 2027 to October 14 2027 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 15 2026 to October 15 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the bars/lounges
  • One of the dining venues
  • One of the swimming pools
  • Beach
  • Children's club
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Recreation facilities
  • Sauna
  • Shuttle services
  • Spa
  • Spa/Beauty services
  • Supervised childcare
  • Tennis courts
The property is closed between July 25 and October 16.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Free rollaway/extra beds are available
  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 6 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 75 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 30.00 (one-way), (from 2 to 12 years old)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 3:00 PM
  • Check-out: noon
  • Minimum check-in age: 21
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available 24 hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A credit card for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • The resort can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the resort at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Carlisle Bay
Hotel Carlisle Bay
Resort Carlisle Bay
Carlisle Bay Resort
Carlisle Bay All Inclu
Carlisle Bay Carlisle Bay
Carlisle Bay Resort Carlisle Bay
Carlisle Bay All Inclusive (Available)

Frequently asked questions

Are there all-inclusive options at Carlisle Bay?

Carlisle Bay has all inclusive rates that come with all meals included. Activities include tennis and Pilates.

How much does it cost to stay at Carlisle Bay?

As of Jun 8, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carlisle Bay on Jun 21, 2026 start from $753, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are free cancellation options available at Carlisle Bay?

Carlisle Bay offers free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

What can I see around Carlisle Bay?

This resort in Carlisle Bay is within a 10-minute walk of Carlisle Bay Beach and Fig Tree Drive. You'll also find Turner's Beach and Darkwood Beach within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at Carlisle Bay?

Yes, uncovered self parking is offered for free at the resort.

Is a spa located at Carlisle Bay?

Cara Spa is the resort's spa and services include hot stone massages, Swedish massages, body wraps, and aromatherapy. Note that spa services and facilities will be unavailable from August 15 2026 until October 15 2026 (subject to change).

Does Carlisle Bay have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, a private beach, and an ocean-view restaurant at this resort.

Does Carlisle Bay have a casino at the property?

No, Carlisle Bay doesn't have a casino.

Is there an indoor pool at Carlisle Bay?

No, this resort doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool. Note though that pool facilities will be unavailable from August 15 2026 until October 15 2026 (subject to change).

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Carlisle Bay?

There are many amenities for couples at this resort, including in-room massages as well as a private beach and an ocean-view restaurant.

Are there hot tubs at Carlisle Bay?

No, but guests can enjoy a sauna at this resort.

Does Carlisle Bay feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Carlisle Bay has 4 restaurants, and serves breakfast for a surcharge. Please note that the dining venue will be closed between August 15 2026 and October 15 2026 (subject to change).

Does Carlisle Bay allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Carlisle Bay.

Are there connecting rooms at Carlisle Bay?

Yes, you can book connecting rooms at this resort for your group or family vacation.

How far is the airport from Carlisle Bay?

The closest major airport to Carlisle Bay is V.C. Bird Intl. Airport (ANU), which is 12.6 mi away (32 minutes by car). Another top airport is Plymouth (MNI-Gerald's Field), which is around 28.5 mi away.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Carlisle Bay?

Yes, every guestroom at Carlisle Bay comes with a balcony/patio and some offer ocean and garden views.

Does Carlisle Bay have a wedding venue?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Carlisle Bay.

Carlisle Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 221 out of 309 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 309 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 309 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 309 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 309 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel !!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HASSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay! The staff were exceptionally friendly, the food was delicious with great variety, and the scenery was absolutely breathtaking. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are terrific, the rooms spacious and everything just feels very luxurious. Lots of attention to detail. Beautiful clean beach. Lots of amenities. Good restaurants and a great little shop.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juliet

It’s a wonderful hotel, thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
a wonderful relaxing resort
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for a family holiday, the food and location were great
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay!!!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nicest staff around and beautiful views
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an incredible vacation at Carlisle Bay. The resort was in a beautiful setting and extremely family friendly. Our room was spacious and you cannot beat being right on the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
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6/10 Okay

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like the hotel’s staff, location, and grounds
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Felice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was lovely, the Concierge knowledgeable and helpful, beach was beautiful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adelino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff very friendly and accommodating
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ronit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Phenomenal hotel. Exceptional staff . Delicious food. Wonderful facilities. We will be back again
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

graciela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and clean property. I love how it didn’t feel crowded. Staff was amazing. I also loved the food.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort that you can relax or be as busy as you want. Good food choices and good quality. Friendly staff with lots of character.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff was extremely attentive/friendly, rooms are perfectly situated on the beach. Had a great time at the resort.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NITZAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at the hotel for 5 days with our toddler and enjoyed everything about the place. Such a beautiful location, great service and excellent food.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property, room and beach were perfect. The staff was friendly, respectful, and helpful. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrzej

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a beautiful location on Carlisle Bay. Excellent food. Very friendly staff. Excellent tennis pros.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very personable staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bilyana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very child friendly

Great stay, very child friendly. The service can be a bit hit or miss but overall a very nice place for families.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was above and beyond. We loved it here so much that we already booked to return next year!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is beautiful! Rooms very clean and modern. Everyone we encountered at resort were very friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel. No complaints - we were there for our babymoon. The staff was excellent and hotel facilities are excellent. We didn't leave the resort!!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful, clean, lovely warm helpful friendly staff. Upgraded room, walk out to beach, enjoyed meeting some of the others guests. Traveled solo. The friendliness of the staff helped make a very comfortable atmosphere and stay. H spa was amazing, massage and body wrap. Was so relaxed I never read my book.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025

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