Carlisle Bay

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool
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Beach/ocean view
Aerial view
Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Exterior
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • All inclusive
  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Gym

Explore the area

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Old Road, St. Mary, Carlisle Bay, Antigua
  • Carlisle Bay Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Nelson's Dockyard
    ‪18 min drive‬
  • Shirley Heights
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • St. John's (ANU-V.C. Bird Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬
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Room options

Suite (Garden)

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Carlisle Suite A)

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

Bay Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Ocean)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, Balcony (Beach)

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

Suite, Terrace (Beach)

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

Suite (Carlisle Suite B)

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

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.

What's nearby

  • Carlisle Bay Beach - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Fryes Beach - 13 min drive - 7.7 miles
  • Jolly Beach - 16 min drive - 9.3 miles
  • Nelson's Dockyard - 18 min drive - 9.8 miles
  • Shirley Heights - 23 min drive - 11.5 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • ‪Bar-B's Café - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Sweet T's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪The Academy Café - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪South Point Antigua - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪Flatties Flame Grill - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Carlisle Bay

Luxury resort on the beach, with outdoor pool
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 dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and concierge services. 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

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 25 2025 to October 15 2025 (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.
The property will be renovating from August 15 2026 to October 15 2026 (completion date subject to change). The following areas are affected:
  • One of the dining venues
  • One of the swimming pools
  • Bar/lounge
  • Exterior
  • Front desk
  • Guestrooms
  • Hallway
  • Laundry facilities
  • Lobby
  • Meeting facilities
  • Parking area
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Tennis courts
During renovations, the resort will make every effort to minimize noise and disturbance.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

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 Sep 25, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carlisle Bay on Oct 16, 2025 start from $584.5, excluding 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 Darkwood Beach and Turner's Beach within a short drive.

Will I be able to park 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, aromatherapy, and detox wraps. Note that spa services and facilities will be unavailable from August 15 2026 until October 15 2026 (subject to change).

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 do couples enjoy most about Carlisle Bay?

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

Does Carlisle Bay have a hot tub?

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 aren't allowed at Carlisle Bay though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Carlisle Bay?

Yes, you can book connecting guestrooms 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 at Carlisle Bay?

Yes, every guestroom at Carlisle Bay comes with a balcony with some featuring ocean or 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.