Grotto Bay Beach Resort, Hamilton Parish

Grotto Bay Beach Resort - A 4-star all-inclusive retreat with private beaches, cave spa, and non-motorized water sports

Set on a 8.5 hectare tropical estate in Bailey’s Bay, Grotto Bay Beach Resort features two private beaches, a 500000-year-old cave spa, and an array of water activities. The 201 rooms, spread across 11 cottages, include oceanfront or ocean-view accommodations with private balconies or patios, flat-screen TVs, mini-fridges, and coffee makers. Guests can dine at three on-site restaurants: the Hibiscus Dining Room serves Bermudian-inspired dishes, the Bayside Terrace offers al fresco lunches and twice-weekly BBQs, and the Rum House Bar specializes in local cocktails like the Dark ‘n’ Stormy. Non-motorized water sports include kayaking, paddleboarding, and snorkeling, while the Cathedral Cave provides a unique swimming experience. The resort is a five-minute drive from L.F. Wade International Airport and 15 minutes from St. George’s historic district.

Pros

The Natura Spa, set in a natural cave, offers massages surrounded by stalactites and mineral-rich waters.

Bermuda’s only all-inclusive option includes meals, drinks, water sports, and public transportation passes.

Direct access to two private beaches with snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding.

Family-friendly with children’s activities, interconnected rooms, and babysitting services.

Cons

The all-inclusive supplement requires a minimum three-night stay.

Some rooms face inland areas with limited ocean views.