Crane St. Philip Barbados,
Saint Philip,
Barbados,
BB18079,
Saint Phillip
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Close to Crane Beach
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
4.3
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Beautiful resort
Private beach
Strong wifi
Friendly staff
Well-equipped gym
Garden pool
"The top floor with the pool on the roof with a fantastic ocean view was just over the top!"
Ronald from United States
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"The beach, in my opinion, is one of the best in Barbados-private, calm, and absolutely beautiful."
Usman from United Kingdom
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"It is nice having a pub, italian restaurant, french restaurant, japanese restaurant, grocery store and liquor store right on the premises."
Frank M from United States
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The Crane Resort - A 5-star cliffside property with ultra-spacious suites, cascading pools, and access to Crane Beach
Established in 1887 as the oldest operating hotel in the Caribbean, The Crane Resort features ultra-spacious suites with private patios, ocean views, and amenities like fully equipped granite kitchens and Jacuzzi baths. The property includes five cliffside pools, including an adults-only historic pool and private rooftop plunge pools in select penthouses. On-site dining options range from L'Azure Restaurant's Caribbean seafood to Zen's Zagat-rated Japanese-Thai cuisine. A dedicated kids' club offers activities, while the Serenity Spa provides Caribbean-inspired treatments. The resort's 16 hectare grounds overlook Crane Beach, a 250-yard pink-sand beach frequently ranked among the world's best. A pre-arrival grocery stocking service is available at The Crane's General Store.
Pros
Ultra-spacious suites include private patios, Jacuzzi baths, and fully equipped kitchens
Five cliffside pools, including private rooftop options and an adults-only historic pool
Direct access to Crane Beach, renowned for its pink sand and coconut grove
Multiple dining venues, including a Zagat-rated Japanese-Thai restaurant
Complimentary kids' club with cultural and recreational activities
Cons
Some pools are unheated
Located 10 km from Grantley Adams International Airport, requiring a transfer
Must-do experiences
Visit the nearby Crane Beach for stunning views and relaxation.
Try the flying fish cutter at Oistins Fish Fry for a local delight.
Explore the historic St. John's Church with its vibrant architecture.
Discover local crafts at the Barbados Arts and Crafts Centre.
Take a sunset catamaran cruise for unforgettable island views.
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Junior King Suite Garden View
2 persons
69 m²
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Queen Suite Sea View
2 persons
57 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
room details
Two Bedroom Contemporary Suite King Bed
2 persons
159 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Suite Ocean View
2 persons
109 m²
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
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Facilities
Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Tennis court
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's pool
Kids club
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Crane Resort offers a delightful assortment of dining experiences, each infused with local flavors and diverse culinary traditions. From romantic evenings to family-friendly dining, guests can enjoy a taste of the Caribbean and beyond while basking in stunning surroundings.
Zen
Japanese, Sushi, Thai, Asian
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Indulge in exquisite sushi and authentic Thai dishes in an intimate setting perfect for couples. Unique flavors and carefully crafted presentations await during dinner service.
Reservation
Recommended
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 18:00 - 21:00.
L'Azure
Caribbean, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional, Romantic
Key Offerings
Experience a delightful breakfast or dinner on the outdoor balcony with breathtaking views. The menu accommodates vegetarian and gluten-free options, making it a versatile choice for all diners.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast served daily from 07:30 - 11:00; Dinner on Friday to Sunday from 18:00 - 21:00.
D'Onofrio's Trattoria
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy classic Italian dishes in a cozy atmosphere, with a gluten-free menu available. Perfect for families seeking hearty meals together during dinner service.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 18:00 - 21:00.
The Carriage House Poolside Restaurant & Bar
Caribbean, International
Ambiance
Casual, Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Relax by the pool with light meals and refreshing cocktails in a laid-back setting. Ideal for a casual dining experience without losing the tropical charm.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 - 18:00, with dinner on Tuesday from 18:00 - 21:00.
The Grove Bar & Grill
Caribbean, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly
Key Offerings
Ideal for afternoon high tea or enjoying cocktail hour, this venue invites guests to unwind in a cheerful environment while savoring light bites and beverages.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 10:00 - 16:00.
Location
Crane St. Philip Barbados,
Saint Philip,
Barbados,
BB18079,
Saint Phillip
Map view
Crane St. Philip Barbados,
Saint Philip,
Barbados,
BB18079,
Saint Phillip
City landmarks
Landmark
Foul Bay
1.2
km
Beach
Crane Beach
940 m
Landmark
Sam Lord's Castle
2.3
km
Landmark
bowling alley
2.9
km
Park
King George 5th Memorial Park
3.0
km
Bay
Cave Bay, Barbados
3.2
km
Landmark
Foursquare Rum Distillery
4.0
km
Landmark
Marizayra's Sanctuary
3.6
km
Beach
Harrismith Beach
3.8
km
Landmark
Harrismith
3.7
km
Beach
Bottom Bay
4.1
km
Museum
Sunbury Plantation House
4.6
km
Museum
Barbados Concorde Experience
5.1
km
Landmark
Hart Supergun
4.1
km
Nearby
Crane Bay, Barbados
330 m
Restaurants
L'Azure Restaurant
80 m
The Crane Resort
D'Onofrio's Trattoria
120 m
The Crane Resort The Crane
Zen Restaurant
1.0
km
The Crane Resort
The Grove Beach Bar & Grill
1.0
km
The Crane Resort
Delon's Roti & Bar
220 m
Olive Drive The Crane ST Philip
Explore Saint Philip
Explore Crane, Barbados
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Crane Beach
12-minute walk
Famous for its stunning cliffs and vibrant water, this beach offers excellent swimming and sunbathing opportunities.
Foul Bay
15-minute walk
A quieter beach known for its picturesque views and white sands, perfect for a relaxing day away from the crowds.
Sam Lord's Castle
25-minute walk
A historic estate with rich lore; offers guided tours that unveil tales of pirates and treasures once found here.
King George 5th Memorial Park
35-minute walk
A serene park featuring lovely gardens, ideal for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with family or friends.
Water Sports at Crane Beach
12-minute walk
Offering snorkeling and kayaking rentals, enjoy thrilling water adventures right by the hotel.
Yoga Sessions
12-minute walk
Relaxation-focused yoga classes on Crane Beach, promoting wellness. Sessions available multiple mornings.
L'Azure Restaurant
1-minute walk
Savor delectable Caribbean dishes with ocean views. Reservations recommended, catering to diverse dietary needs.
D'Onofrio's Trattoria
2-minute walk
Quaint Italian restaurant known for its wood-fired pizzas and homemade pasta, with a cozy ambiance.
The Grove Beach Bar & Grill
12-minute walk
Casual beachfront dining, famous for fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails amidst a laid-back atmosphere.
Local Bar Scene
5-minute walk
Experience local nightlife with bars offering live music and dancing. A lively perfect spot for socializing.
Bowling Alley
30-minute walk
Family-friendly bowling alley featuring games for all ages, perfect for a fun night out with loved ones.
How to get around?
City Centre
Saint Philip6 min
·
3.8
km
Airports
Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)11 min
·
6.9
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of US$30 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian
Number of floors:
5
Number of rooms:
178
Former name
The Crane Residential Resort
Questions of the users
About The Crane Resort
Is it possible to reserve a room with two beds for my stay?
22 January 2024
Our One Bedroom King Suite with Ocean View features a king-sized four-poster bed and a sofa bed. Unfortunately, there are no rooms with two separate beds available.
What time of year is ideal for a beach vacation at The Crane?
15 February 2024
The Crane is an excellent destination for beach lovers all year round, located on a stunning cliff that overlooks Crane Beach, consistently rated among the top ten beaches in the world.
Are there any additional charges for checking in early or late check-out?
10 March 2024
Early check-in is available for a fee equivalent to a nightly rate and is subject to availability. Late check-outs can also be requested on the day of departure, contingent on availability.
Can visitors get tested for COVID-19 at the resort and what are the costs involved?
5 April 2024
Yes, on-site COVID-19 testing is available. The PCR tests are priced at US$109 per person, while Rapid Antigen Tests cost US$69 per person.
What is the cost of airport transfers to The Crane?
22 May 2024
The cost for a one-way airport transfer to The Crane is US$40 based on two people and must be booked at least 48 hours in advance.
How do guests access Crane Beach, and are there any beach amenities available?
1 June 2024
Crane Beach can be accessed via a glass-fronted elevator or stairs. Beach services include complimentary towels and umbrellas for hotel guests.
Are there facilities for playing tennis at The Crane?
14 July 2024
Two floodlit tennis courts are available at The Crane, inviting both day and night play for guests.
Is there an option for meal plans that include breakfast and dinner?
30 August 2024
Yes, adding breakfast and dinner is possible at an average cost of US$90 per adult per day, which can be arranged upon arrival.
Can non-residents dine at the on-site restaurants?
15 September 2024
Yes, the restaurants at The Crane are open to non-resident guests, welcoming all for a delightful dining experience.
What is the distance to the nearest airport from The Crane?
2 October 2024
The Crane Resort is situated approximately 16 kilometers from the nearest airport, making it a convenient travel option.