Deals of the day
Il San Pietro Di Positano
The San Pietro di Positano is more than a hotel. It is a journey within a journey, where memories are created and never forgotten. A haven of peace, immersed in nature, this elegant home harmonises old-world traditions of hospitality with contemporary, understated luxury. Escape to this small slice of paradise suspended between the sea and sky. Carved into the cliff overlooking the mediterranean Sea, our rooms are a…
Cavo Tagoo Santorini
The exclusive Cavo Tagoo Santorini, twin of Cavo Tagoo Mykonos is located within walking distance from Fira and just a few kilometers from Oia, the resort offers luxurious suites, spectacular sunsets over the sea and a personalized service exceptional. All Suites are modern and feature a hot tub or private pool on the terrace style, design details, 43-inch LCD satellite TV, patio or terrace with stunning panoramic view…
Cocos Hotel Antigua
Perched on a lush green hillside, encircled by miles of heavenly blue sea and sandwiched between two gorgeous white sand beaches is COCOS Hotel, an all inclusive Antigua resort for couples and adults only. This rustic yet romantic and cozy boutique resort is located on the sunset side of the beautiful Caribbean Island of Antigua and comprises of a collection of 35 quaint wooden Cottages positioned on a pictoresque…
Juma Amazon Lodge
With its prime location in one of the most remote and preserved regions of the Amazon Rainforest, Juma Amazon Lodge is an intimate and inviting property harmoniously nestled into the forest environment which defines it. Juma Amazon Lodge features 19 intimate bungalows seamlessly nestled into the lush surroundings of the Amazon Rainforest. In order to accommodate the water levels of the wet season…
Meneghetti Wine Hotel & Winery
In search for unique places, sometimes you need to get off the main roads. However, let them lead you to Bale, Istria. Then slow down and follow the road that gets narrower with every mile, as nature draws closer. Slow down even more, and then make a turn into the white road. As the iron gates of the Meneghetti estate open up in front of you, stop for just one moment – and realize that the magic actually appears off the…
Il Sereno Como
Il Sereno brings a new era of luxury to the banks of Italy’s iconic Lake Como. Awarded the title of “Most Anticipated New Luxury Hotel Opening in 2016” by Luxury Travel Advisor magazine, Il Sereno’s ethos of understated elegance presents a freshness to this well-established destination. Designed by Patricia Urquiola, Wallpaper* Magazine Designer of The Year 2015, the all-suite hotel promises modern style and an authentic…
Laucala Island Fiji
A private island refuge in the South Pacific, Laucala unites dramatic rainforest-laced landscapes and white sandy beaches with unparalleled levels of luxury and privacy. No expense has been spared at the exclusive tropical hideaway, where 25 Fijian-styled villas are set amid coconut plantations, beside deserted beaches and atop the island’s volcanic mountains, overlooking fertile coral reefs and endless jungle. Style and…
Boutique Hotel Die Alpbacherin
The history of DER ALPBACHERIN began in the former Angelika house. Some time ago, in the middle of Alpbach, at house number 405, stood the small bed and breakfast “Haus Angelika”. Georg and Lisa ran them with a lot of love. The success proved you right and so the desire for a new place for more guests was born. A dream came true. Together with daughter Valentina and her boyfriend Thomas, plans, dreams and…
Bawah Reserve
A gorgeous tropical paradise surrounded by a blue ocean, Bawah Reserve sits in sheltered seclusion 160 nautical miles (300km) northeast of Singapore in the remote Anambas Archipelago, Indonesia. This pristine and previously uninhabited marine conservation area is surrounded by turquoise lagoons and coral reefs, which cater to outdoor adventurers looking to indulge as well as those looking to relax in paradise…
Casa Casuarina Miami
Casa Casuarina was built in 1930 by Alden Freeman. Alden Freeman’s father, Joel Freeman was Treasurer of The Standard Oil Trust (also known as Rockefeller’s Company) and left Alden a fabulous wealth when he passed away. That gave the young and wealthy Alden the opportunity to retire at the age of 27 from being an architect and travel all over the world. Alden was also a descendent of the Mayflower on his mother’s side…
Aria Hotel Budapest
The Aria Hotel Budapest is a luxury boutique hotel with an exquisite design inspired by music. To compliment the musical concept, master designer Zoltan Varro’s vision was to simultaneously recreate the rich, lavish atmosphere of a historic Hungarian palace while also embracing visitors in the warmth and comfort of a private residence…
Azulik Tulum
In the heart of the Mayan jungle, a revolutionary project is about to redefine human evolution. A new vision of the future that is guided by ancestral knowledge and creates community is beginning to shape up.The VILLAS of AZULIK Tulum are built in harmony with the Mayan jungle and the Caribbean Sea. With no electric light, A/C, or television, we present nature as our main amenity, setting the perfect mood for a…
Villa Belvedere Taormina
Hotel Villa Belvedere is a delightful and charming boutique hotel, located at just a few minutes from Taormina’s lively town centre and from the world-famous Greek-Roman Theatre, which are both reachable by walking through the inspiring and panoramic Duca di Cesarò Botanic Gardens. The hotel benefits of wonderful views over the sea, the bay of Naxos and Mount Etna. The hotel has always been…
Piccolo Hotel Portofino
Hotel Piccolo Portofino, surrounded by the typical luxuriant vegetation of the Liguria Riviera, among the crystal clear water of Portofino and the blue sky, is a piece of art of the reception, unique of its kind. A hidden jewel, that has to be searched end discovered. Obtained from a refined period villa, today it is a boutique hotel, and from its generous terraces, a breathtaking view onto this exclusive stretch of coast…
Mnemba Island Lodge
Steeped in culture and history, Zanzibar enticed adventurers, seafarers and traders from far and wide. Known as the spice island, from the centuries old trade of cloves, nutmeg and cinnamon, today the Zanzibar Archipelago is still bathed in the heady scents of spices and traditional dhows still drift across the horizon. A romantic hideaway, Mnemba Island is an exclusive paradise featuring twelve rustically chic beachside…
Kudadoo Private Island
Kudadoo’s renowned eco-consciousness and sleek design extend to the Maldives island’s 15 over-water residences where your uninterrupted enjoyment of the private island charm and the splendid natural surrounds are the norm….
Château de La Chèvre d’Or
Nature is everywhere at Château de la Chèvre d’Or. There are lots of different gardens filled with sculptures, fountains, waterfalls, flowers, herbs, trees and shrubs. The area is perfumed with the scents of jasmine, bougainvillea and roses. The magnificent colors create a framework that blends into the horizon and the sea…
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris
La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris, a 5-star hotel in the centre of Paris, offers you a unique stay in a typically Parisian atmosphere. The building was built in 1907 by the Hennessy family, during the enchanting interlude offered by the Paris of the “Belle Époque”. Reflecting this magical era, our luxury hotel in Paris embodies a certain French art de vivre. La Clef Champs-Élysées Paris enjoys an idyllic setting and immerses you in the…
Royal Mansour Marrakech
The Royal Mansour can be counted amongst the few establishments in the world that defy hotel excellence. Just a few steps away from the famous Jemaa El Fna square beats the heart of the Marrakesh Palace, offering travellers the unique concept of a medina within a medina.
Each area has been designed to intuitively take guests on a sensory journey. Take a step into the secret and sumptuous history of one of the…
Relais Borgo Santo Pietro
Situated in the heart of Tuscany, Relais Borgo Santo Pietro was once a healing stopover for medieval pilgrims. Today it continues to provide a sanctuary for modern souls, merging a 5 star luxury hotel and spa concept with a ‘farm to plate’ philosophy on a 300-acre estate. A sumptuous feeling of home pervades the 800-year-old luxury farmhouse hotel, with its worn leather armchairs pulled up around open fires, fresh flower…
Palazzo Navona Rome
The innovative Palazzo Navona Hotel fully deserved of its role as being amongst one of the most qualified 4 star Hotels within the city “centro”, capable of fulfilling its own lifestyle qualities to satisfy even the most demanding guest. The intimate and charming ambience emits a feeling of almost magic by creating a special atmosphere which pervades this residence surrounded by its historical-art and ancient Roman…
Gecko Hotel & Beach Club Formentera
In the beautiful and protected island of Formentera, Gecko Hotel & Beach Club was set out for like-minded individuals to unwind, connect with oneself and nature and above all celebrate life. Gecko brings to Formentera a new form of hospitality that unites our love for the island, the beach life and the elegance of a time in the past that continues to inspire us. Our clublike restaurant, in front of the Migjorn beach, offers a…
Villa Principe Leopoldo Lugano
Live in a fairy tale, surrounded by prestige and nature. Imagine contemplating Lugano’s beauty in a princely residence. The former private home of German Emperor Wilhelm’s brother in law, the Villa is located on a picturesque promontory called the Collina d’Oro (Golden Hill), whose views and location are the best kept secret in town. If you’ve ever wondered what it would be like to live in a legendary home, a stay…
Cliveden House
Cliveden House is a privately owned 5 Red Star award-winning hotel, and sister to the world-renowned Chewton Glen Hotel & Spa in Hampshire. Our story is one of over 350 years of powerful personalities, iconic parties and scandalous affairs. Built in 1666 by the 2nd Duke of Buckingham, as a gift to his mistress, Cliveden House has remained a pinnacle of…
Treat yourself to an authentic Caribbean getaway at the Adults-Only Galley Bay Resort & Spa in Antigua. Set between one of the best beaches on the island and acres of lush tropical gardens, this All-Inclusive boutique resort delights guests with a refined, yet unpretentious atmosphere.
Ideal for couples and newlyweds seeking a romantic getaway, both adventure and tranquility are on the menu at this award-winning tropical paradise. Galley Bay Resort & Spa has perfected the Art of Amazing —where beauty, beach, and a sultry blue Caribbean Sea align with your most fantastic imaginings.
Accommodation – Luxury Redefined
Many have idyllic beachfront locations, others beautiful lagoon views, all have exquisite interiors and offer privacy and tranquillity. Crafted using natural, local timbers and materials the emphasis is on genteel elegance and a calm space, with luxurious linens and special touches for optimal comfort.
Gauguin Suites
In tribute to the famous artist who spent time in the Caribbean, these are our premium garden and lagoon view suites. Each has a private plunge pool and is in a delightful courtyard setting with sun loungers for total relaxation.
The interiors are light and spacious with clean lines and high ceilings and decorated in a contemporary luxe style. All our king size beds have crisp white bed linen. The deluxe bathrooms are cool and inviting, with super soft towels. You even have your own mini kitchen area.
Premium Beachfront Suites
With stunning ocean views you can lie in your super comfy bed and listen to the waves gently washing onto the beach. Step out of your ground floor room directly on to the soft white sand, or linger on your own private balcony from the second floor suites.
The suites are cleverly designed for optimum sleeping and lounging areas. The deluxe bathrooms have decadent double showers and a bathtub.
Deluxe Beachfront Rooms
Located on the second floor these light and bright rooms have all the comfort you will need complete with the glorious ocean view stretching before you when you wake each morning on your private balcony.
Superior Deluxe Beachfront Rooms
Our newest rooms are beautifully appointed with space and comfort as key. The rooms give a give a contemporary feel and you can lie in your king size bed and look straight out to the gorgeous beach and sea beyond.
With a secluded shady terrace and your own sun loungers, this is truly paradise. The bathrooms are chic and modern.
Cuisine
An Experience to Savor
A delectable farm-to-table culinary experience is artfully crafted under the guidance of our Executive Chef.
Three open-air restaurants feature Caribbean and Continental specialties, while classic hamburgers can be savored at the Barefoot Grill. Each restaurant offers an array of exquisite dishes infused with the Chef’s originality and expertise, all waiting to delight your palate.
Sea Grape
With it’s elegant but relaxed beachside setting, our Sea Grape Restaurant is an enchanting place for lunch or dinner. Enjoy a salad of home-grown leaves from our garden here, or a delicious pan-seared fillet of grouper with a refreshing sea breeze in the background.
Our friendly and attentive staff will ensure you are well looked after. Here too you can have fun at our weekly Caribbean barbecue with sumptuous food to the accompaniment of live steel drum music.
Gauguin
With a nod to the famous artist, our Gauguin Restaurant reflects island life and is the perfect dining option for romantic moments.
Here you can enjoy a relaxed, candlelight dinner in your own private cabana right next to the ocean. Our menu also reflects the artists’ love of vibrant colour with brightly coloured vegetables and salads, delicious curries and traditional local cuisine.
Ismay’s
Ismay’s offers discreetly elegant beachfront dining. A perfectly romantic spot with candlelight and crisp white table liners, making it ideal for any celebration or special treat during your vacation.
Sip a pre-dinner cocktail and watch the sunset before your dinner arrives in style. Reservations are required and there is a US $45 surcharge plus taxes.
Barefoot Grill
The Barefoot Grill is perfect for a long lazy lunch or to light to snack on, and close to your sun loungers on the beach. Relaxed and informal but with a multitude of flavoursome choices, the Grill has been designed to complement its surroundings.
Bars & Lounges
With four open-air lounges and bars, a refreshing drink is never far away. Enjoy enchanting ocean vistas as you sip a handcrafted signature cocktail, a premium wine or liquor, or maybe an alcohol-free beverage. At each venue, enjoy the perfect setting to mix, mingle and share stories.
At the conical-roofed Tee Pee Bar, chill out with the bar specialty, a frozen blend of rum, grenadine, coconut cream and bananas. Savor afternoon tea or an evening cocktail with live entertainment at the Sea Grape Lounge. Appreciate the rustic charm of the Gauguin Bar and the lush garden setting of Ismay’s Bar.
The Rum Shack, our latest addition, epitomises the authentic laid-back charm of the Caribbean and is the ideal place to savour one of the many rum punches on offer.
Coffee Shop
With comfortable wicker club chairs, and an eclectic selection of books at hand, you can dive into a good read or plan your day while savoring a selection of refreshments at the Coffee Shop. The distinctive white-washed walls, light-wood flooring and light-colored furnishings create a calm, welcoming sanctuary.
Whether you’re relaxing or chatting with friends, enjoy an array of delectable pastries, such as buttery croissants, blueberry muffins and cinnamon rolls, the perfect complement to your fresh-brewed coffee, juice, or tea.
Indulge Spa
Relax your body. Rejuvenate your mind. Refresh your soul. Welcome to Indulge spa, where a pristine world of blissful indulgences awaits. This is your sanctuary, set in the heart of our tranquil gardens on the edge of the lagoon.
Here you can relax and unwind as the carefully selected natural elements of your spa experience create a sense of balance and well-being.
Let the fresh air, gentle breezes and sounds of nature revitalize your spirit as you indulge in a bespoke program of signature treatments and holistic rituals designed just for you. Let the restorative benefits of Indulge infuse you with a lifelong appreciation of the need to take time for yourself … and for your inner self.
Celebrations
When love is in the air, it only gets better in the tropical breezes at Galley Bay Beach Resort & Spa, offering an enchanting beachfront setting for your proposal, wedding, honeymoon, renewal of vows, anniversary or other romantic celebration.
Antigua Weddings
Shimmering turquoise seascapes and lush gardens are the picture-perfect backdrop for the Caribbean wedding of your dreams. Let our Antigua wedding coordinator help you plan your perfect day and make it as intimate, unique or luxurious as you wish. Say “I do” in our idyllic setting.
We have a choice of two idyllically placed wedding gazebos to choose from, The Gauguin Wedding Gazebo and Ismay’s Wedding Gazebo. Both are divinely romantic.
Anniversaries
A three-quarter mile white-sand beach. Lovely tropical gardens. Mesmerizing sunsets. This is paradise.
And here, you’ll find the perfect elements to celebrate your anniversary — from romantic strolls on the beach and cozy candlelit dinners to a special ceremony to renew your vows. Come rekindle your love amid absolute beauty and tranquility.
Your Antigua Honeymoon
The wedding might be over, but the magic can linger amid the luxury of our romantic beaches, private plunge pools and romantic indulgences.
Galley Bay Resort & Spa is the perfect adults-only, all-inclusive getaway for newlyweds. Share exciting activities together, or just relax. Here you’re free to delight in the honeymoon of your dreams.
Antigua
Welcome To Paradise
An important strategic port and valuable commercial colony since the 1600s, Antigua was known as the “Gateway to the Caribbean” due to its geographic position that offered control over the major sailing routes to and from the region’s rich island colonies.
This breathtaking island measures 108 sq. miles and is circled by 95 miles of indented coastline and beaches. The largest of the English-speaking Leeward Islands, Antigua is renowned for its 365 white-sand beaches and impressive maritime history.
Its rich culture, fine restaurants and local nightlife offer an array of activities and sightseeing possibilities. History lovers can explore Nelson’s Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Located in picturesque English Harbor, its Georgian-style naval buildings date back to the 18th century. The marina also hosts popular sailing and yachting events.
The island’s pristine beaches and beautiful coral reefs are the perfect setting for swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, kayaking, windsurfing and paddle boarding. An interior rainforest attracts hikers and zip liners, while other land-based activities include yoga, golf, tennis, cricket and more.
The island also hosts many international events such as sailing regattas and cricket matches and not least, the ever colorful annual carnival. On top of this, of course, the food, rum, music and hospitality in Antigua are legendary.
Activities
With our three-quarter mile white-sand beach and sparkling seascapes, Galley Bay Resort & Spa is the picture-perfect setting where you can unwind and escape from the world … or seek fun and adventure. Soak up the sun in your poolside chaise lounge.
Explore the resort by bike. Perfect your game on the tennis court. Go snorkeling, kayaking, hobie cats or stand-up paddle boarding in the sapphire blue waters of the Caribbean. The day is yours to design.
Water Sports
Surrounded by breathtaking coastlines and stunning crystal-clear waters, take your passion for water adventures to a new level. With the wind at your back, try your hand at Hobie Cat sailing or stand-up paddle boarding.
Submerge into the underwater world with a snorkel to discover amazing tropical fish and colorful coral reef. Or, navigate the waters in a sea kayak to the rocky reaches of our beautiful cove. The options are many. The choice is yours.
SAILING
By Hobie Cat catamaran or Sunfish sailboat, the remarkable natural beauty of Galley Bay is yours to discover. Unhindered by crowds, sail our gorgeous shoreline at your leisure, and collect memories to last a lifetime.
KAYAKING
Go on a sea kayaking adventure to witness myriad natural treasures as you glide along pristine waters at your own speed. Experience incredible sea vistas as tropical scents and ocean breezes infuse the air around you.
PADDLE BOARDING
Try your hand at one of the world’s fastest growing water sports. Stand-up paddle boarding lets you explore our magnificent shoreline from a unique perspective. Savor the scenery as you keep fit gliding across the bay.
SNORKELING
Put on a mask and fins and plunge underwater to discover an amazing world of brightly colored fish, coral reefs teeming with marine life, and countless other treasures of the Caribbean Sea. Your snorkel safari awaits.
Land Sports
Whether it’s perfecting your tennis backhand, brushing up on croquet or releasing tension with yoga, Galley Bay Resort & Spa offers a diversity of land sports so you never run out of opportunities for fun and fitness.
Challenge fellow guests to a friendly game of beach volleyball. Test your skills at the billiard table. Swim laps in the waterfall-adorned, free-form pool. Here you are free to follow your sporting instincts with passion.
TENNIS
Our synthetic-grass tennis court is the perfect place to enjoy a daytime game, set or match. For those interested in developing their tennis skills, private lessons are available during the day for an additional fee.
CROQUET
This rather relaxed, mallet-and-ball diversion is a great way to mix and mingle with other guests.
GAME PAVILION
Set amid lush greenery, the eco-friendly, thatched-roof Game Pavilion is a refreshing open-air setting where you can pick up a paddle and try your hand at ping-pong or enjoy a friendly game of pool with friends.
VOLLEYBALL
Let the sand massage your feet and the sun caress your skin. Give your muscles a good workout and elevate your heart rate. Enjoy keeping fit and having fun with an invigorating game of beach volleyball.
FITNESS CENTER
Flex your muscles at our well-appointed Fitness Center. Whatever your fitness goal, we can help you stay on track.
YOGA
Enjoy a tranquil and mind-soothing yoga class with our professionally-trained instructor. We offer several different classes in the resort’s beachfront yoga pavilion. Be sure to check the activities schedule upon arrival for class details.
Entertainment
Embrace the tropical vibe of the Caribbean with island-inspired live music, enriching activities and events. Evenings at Galley Bay Resort are infused with an enchanting mix of steel drum rhythms, reggae beats and more.
