Sandy Lane | T+L 500 2008 | Travel + Leisure

Sandy Lane

Luxurious coral-stone property on a 1,000-foot stretch of white sand.

Score 84.71
Stats 112 rooms; 1 villa; 4 restaurants; 5 bars.
Competitive Edge Unrivaled recreation, with one of the Caribbean's largest spas and 2 Tom Fazio-designed golf courses.
Rooms to Book From May through October, Ocean Rooms are only $100 more.
Don't Miss A Memories of Barbados cocktail: rum, Falernum, crème de bananas, peach purée, cucumber and lime juices, and mint.
Cost Doubles from $1,200.
Contact 866/444-4080 or 246/444-2000

www.sandylane.com

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New to the T+L 500 High-Speed Internet Gym Pool
Spa Tennis Golf Outdoor Activities
Water Activities Fishing Kids' Program    

“Long the chosen Caribbean retreat of the silk-cravat and shih tzu-in-a-satchel set, this 112-room hotel on Barbados's mahogany tree-studded western coast greatly expanded its children's offerings following extensive renovations in 2001....” MORE»

—Meg Lukens Noonan
“Escape to the Islands” in Travel + Leisure Family, May 2004

“Hands down, the shining star is Sandy Lane, where a Bentley is at your disposal. When Sandy Lane reopened in 2001 after a major renovation, it drew heaps of criticism for service flaws. Now that the kinks have been worked out, the only possible complaint is that Sandy Lane is perhaps too over-the-top, with its three golf courses, extensive children's program, beach assistants ready to clean your sunglasses, a five-bedroom villa, and 112 marble-floored rooms—with plasma-screen televisions, no less....” MORE»

—Laura Begley
“Best of Barbados” in Travel + Leisure, Dec 2003