Galley Bay Resort & Spa

5.0 star property
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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
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4 restaurants; breakfast, lunch, and dinner served
Premium Beachfront Suite | Beach/ocean view
5 bars/lounges

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Five Islands Village, St. John's, Antigua, PO Box 305
  • Place, Galley Bay
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Landing Bay Beach
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Hawksbill Beach
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Airport, St. John's (ANU-V.C. Bird Intl.)
    ‪19 min drive‬
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Room options

Premium Beachfront Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 645 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Beachfront

  • Ocean view
  • 400 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Gauguin Suite

  • Ocean view
  • 600 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

Superior Deluxe Beachfront

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • 465 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

St. John's

Located in Five Islands Village, Galley Bay Resort & Spa is within a 10-minute stroll of sights such as Galley Bay and Hawksbill Beach. This 98-room, 5-star property welcomes guests with 4 restaurants, a full-service spa, and an outdoor pool.

What's nearby

  • Galley Bay - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Landing Bay Beach - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Hawksbill Beach - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Dickenson Bay Beach - 13 min drive - 8.4 miles
  • Jolly Beach - 20 min drive - 10.3 miles

Getting around

  • V.C. Bird Intl. Airport (ANU) - 35 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Rumrunners By The Sea - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Score - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Cheers Bar - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Hemingways Caribbean Cafe - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Harbour View Cafe - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Galley Bay Resort & Spa

At Galley Bay Resort & Spa, guests enjoy a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a gym. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day to help with tours/tickets and luggage storage. Other amenities at this adults-only property include free WiFi in public areas, an outdoor tennis court, and coffee/tea in a common area.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 50-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Pillowtop beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Sitting areas, minibars, and coffee makers are other standard amenities.
An outdoor tennis court and complimentary bicycles are featured at the property. In addition to an outdoor pool, other recreational amenities include a fitness center.

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

Indulge Spa has 4 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and Thai massages. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy.

The spa is open daily. Guests under 18 years old are not allowed in the spa.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 50+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 4 restaurants
  • 5 bars/lounges
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Gauguin Restaurant & Bar
  • Ismay's Restaurant
  • Rum Shack
  • Sea Grape Restaurant
  • The Barefoot Grill

Things to do

  • Beach volleyball
  • Books
  • Evening entertainment
  • Free bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor tennis court
  • Sailing
  • Shopping
  • Snorkeling
  • Table tennis
  • Water sports equipment
  • Yoga classes

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Guidebooks
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Outdoors

  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On the beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace
  • Vegetable garden

Full-service spa

  • 4 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Spa open daily
  • Swedish massages
  • Thai massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Smooth flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • 2 floors
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally sourced food prioritized
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Non-plastic coffee stirrers available
  • Non-plastic drinking straws available
  • Renewable energy used
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Some LED lighting used
  • Some profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Waste recycling policy

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Pillowtop mattress
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 50-inch flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches used
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • Children younger than 18 are not permitted to stay at this adults-only property (only guests 18 and older are allowed)

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.
  • Resort fee: USD 24 per accommodation, per night

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

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
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Some water is reused through a grey water recycling system
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
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
  • Check-in: 3 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. 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. Cash is not accepted. 
  • The credit card used at check-in for incidentals must be in the name of the primary guest who made the reservation.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.

Property is also known as

Antigua Bay Resort
Galley Bay Resort All-Inclusive Adults St. John's
Galley Bay Resort Antigua All-Inclusive
Galley Resort
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Galley Bay Resort All-Inclusive Adults
Galley Bay All-Inclusive Adults St. John's
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Galley Bay Resort Spa All Inclusive Adults Only
Galley Bay Resort All-Inclusive
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Galley Inclusive Adults St Jo
Galley Bay Resort Spa
Galley & Inclusive St John's
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Galley Bay Resort & Spa All-inclusive property St. John's

Frequently asked questions

Can I book all-inclusive rate plans at Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

Galley Bay Resort & Spa is an all-inclusive resort and rates come with all meals and onsite activities. Activities include snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing.

Is free cancellation available at Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

Galley Bay Resort & Spa provides free cancellation on select room rates. To learn more, review the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see within easy reach of Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

This property is situated in Five Islands Village within a 10-minute walk of Galley Bay and Hawksbill Beach. You'll also find Deep Bay Beach and Heritage Quay within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the property.

Is there a spa available at Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

Indulge Spa is the property's spa and services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, couples treatments, and aromatherapy.

Does Galley Bay Resort & Spa have luxury amenities?

Yes, guests can indulge in luxuries such as an outdoor pool, a beachfront restaurant, and an outdoor tennis court at this property.

Does Galley Bay Resort & Spa feature a casino at the property?

No, Galley Bay Resort & Spa doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

No, this property doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

This adults-only property offers many amenities for couples such as a beach and a beachfront restaurant with some guestrooms featuring a private plunge pool.

Are there hot tubs at Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

No, there isn't a spa tub at this property.

Does Galley Bay Resort & Spa feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Galley Bay Resort & Spa has 4 restaurants, and serves breakfast for a surcharge.

Does Galley Bay Resort & Spa allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at Galley Bay Resort & Spa.

Are there connecting rooms at Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this property.

How close is the airport from Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

The closest major airport to Galley Bay Resort & Spa is V.C. Bird Intl. Airport (ANU), which is 8.9 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Galley Bay Resort & Spa?

Yes, some guestrooms at this property offer either a furnished balcony and a furnished patio where guests can enjoy ocean and garden views.

Does Galley Bay Resort & Spa host weddings?

If wedding bells are in your future, take advantage of the wedding venue at Galley Bay Resort & Spa.

Galley Bay Resort & Spa Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 355 out of 472 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 91 out of 472 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 19 out of 472 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 472 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 472 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

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10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great holiday well worth the expense
Suite
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
From A to Z our stay was A++++++ Staff is as good as it gets Courteous Welcoming Helpful Food- fantastic Etc etc
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed all inclusive table service rather than the usual buffet style. Room was right on the beach.
Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It may have been the friendliest and most helpful staff of any place we have stayed.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Richard

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good well maintained hotel with lovely gardens. Views from beachfront rooms stunning with good wifi and facilities. Staff excellent, very friendly and attentive. Food and drink all very good especially Ismay restaurant which you pay a supplement for but well worth it.
Stayed 4 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful staff, every aspect of the property was beautiful.
Stayed 6 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

shane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing beach
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Amber

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at Galley
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tabitha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Quiet location Amazing Staff Great food
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Natalie

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just wow. Staff are so friendly and cannot do enough for you. Rooms are well maintained and spotlessly clean, THE FOOD!! Is INCREDIBLE! fresh delicious food in all restaurants, no shuffling around a sad buffet!! Just fab service with food which is top notch 👍 definitely be back, definitely recommend. It’s just the most relaxing beautiful place ❤️
Stayed 7 nights in Nov 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Kevin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful place for a honeymoon!
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, Quiet, Excellent Beach, Friendly and Pleasant staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Timothy John

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent property and staff.
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jennifer B

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything about our stay was perfect.
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10/10 Excellent

Christina M

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect for a romantic, peaceful, and restful getaway! Everything was beautiful!
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Michael Todd

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Enjoyed our stay. Our second time at Galley Bay and hope to return.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Ty

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Galley boy is immaculately clean at all times. The views are heavenly. The staff is so nice at all times. The food is Michelin grade for every. Single. Meal.
Stayed 6 nights in Oct 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jessica

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had the most amazing time at Galley Bay! It is very intimate and laid back but with a little entertainment in the evening! 10/10 will go back!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

MISTY

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful quiet resort. Beautiful property and beach.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Thomas

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Galley Bay is a wonderful facility, the staff is first rate. Room was perfect. The beach is marvelouss. Dining again first rate. If you enjoy a relaxing beach holiday Galley Bay is the spot.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Dino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet property with beautiful large private rooms. We stayed in rooms with private pool overlooking the lake. Beach was peaceful with great sand.
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Stephen A.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Excellent vacation
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10/10 Excellent

Patricia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great relaxing place for adults.
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2023
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10/10 Excellent

RONALD JOSEPH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Extremely peaceful quiet and not crowded. Beautiful accommodations on the beach. Food was fair to good.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Tanya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Galley Bay is the most magical resort! Truly tropical, set in paradise, romantic and vibrant! The rooms are beautifully decorated, the grounds are kept beautifully and the beach and sea are sublime. All food was excellent with lots of choice across the whole day. We really could not have asked for a better experience! Thank you everyone at Galley Bay!
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025