Le Barthelemy Hotel & Spa, Gustavia

Le Barthelemy Hotel & Spa - A beachfront luxury retreat with La Mer spa, Michelin-star dining, and private villas

Set on Grand Cul-de-Sac Bay, Le Barthelemy Hotel & Spa features 44 rooms and suites plus two luxury villas, all designed with natural materials and ocean views. Accommodations range from garden-facing rooms to beachfront suites with private terraces, including La Suite Barthélemy Plage with direct beach access. The property offers two restaurants: Amis St Barth serves French-Caribbean cuisine with zero-waste practices, while Michelin-starred chef Jérémy Czaplicki oversees fine dining at Abyss. Guests can snorkel with turtles in the protected bay or use complimentary paddle boards and canoes from the watersports center. Le Spa at Le Barthelemy provides exclusive La Mer treatments in an open-air atrium, along with Nordic baths and a hammam. The infinity pool overlooks the bay, and the Seven Stars Bar blends astrology with craft cocktails.

Pros

The only Caribbean hotel offering La Mer spa treatments

Michelin-starred dining with a zero-waste philosophy at Amis St Barth

Direct access to Grand Cul-de-Sac Bay's protected marine reserve

Villas and suites can connect for family accommodations

Complimentary watersports equipment including snorkeling gear

Cons

Beachfront location requires taxi access to Gustavia (6 miles)

Limited nightlife options within walking distance