The best luxury beach hotels in Antigua

The breathtaking beach resort Blue Waters Resort & Spa is located on a private bay. Expect timeless Colonial character from this contemporary hotel whether you want to spend your days lounging under the swaying palm trees, exploring the 17 acres of tropical gardens or discovering the three secluded beach coves. 

Beach and sea enthusiasts will fall in love with the available excursions. From private boat charters, snorkelling trips to Barbuda and deep-sea fishing. 

You can ensure that your feet are always in the sand by booking an intimate dinner for two on the beach, dinner at the onsite restaurants with incredible sea views or a spa treatment by the water.

Book the Luxury Suite for the most sensational ocean views, just steps away from the soft sands. 

Enjoy a beachfront break at Carlisle Bay. From yoga sunrise sessions, relaxing on the beach with a good book or taking to the waters for a kayaking adventure.

Sophisticated and luxurious, you can spend your days soaking up the sun from your large terrace, dining on Mediterranean and Caribbean fusion foods at Indigo on the Beach, or pampering facials and massages at the tranquil spa. 

As a beach lover, you’ll want to explore the cerulean waters that lap your hotel. Here you can try waterskiing, tubing or even wakeboarding. Those who like things a little tamer can sit back and relax on a sailing trip or explore the vibrant and beautiful coral reefs with some snorkelling. 

The Beach Balcony Suites overlook the Caribbean sea, where you can enjoy the most miraculous sunsets from your plush accommodation. 

Curtain Bluff is located on a stunning rocky peninsula which is secluded and tranquil. This small island is ideal for those who want to immerse themselves in serenity. The enchanting resort has stretches of beach on both sides of the hotels, so you can guarantee the most impeccable ocean views no matter where you are. 

Take to the azure waters and discover the world at the ocean depths with snorkelling or stay on top of the water with Hobie Cats, paddleboards and waterskiing options. 

You’ll be able to enjoy the finest of dining from the beachfront restaurants and BBQs on the beach at The Seagrape. 

Get the best view of the Caribbean waters by booking the Cliff Suite, which has a private infinity pool for endless gazing out over the sea. 

The luxury boutique resort Hermitage Bay is nestled on the hillside of a secluded sandy bay. A peaceful journey awaits all visitors as they sit back and relax whilst the sounds of the gentle ocean lap the soft sands, with plenty of soul-enriching facilities and activities to ensure a beach stay like no other. 

You will never run out of things to do, with watersports like sunfish sailing and snorkelling, catamaran experiences, and scuba diving at the nearby Cades Reef.

here are plenty of on-land things to do, too, if you’d prefer to stay dry whilst still enjoying the oceanside. Tee off with a round of golf in paradise, enjoy a cooking demonstration, sample freshly caught seafood under the twinkling stars or find your inner peace with a meditation session with a view. 

The Beachfront Suite is the epitome of luxury, with dreamy views from the balcony, just steps away from the water's edge. It's also one of the most sustainable places to stay in Antigua. 

Located on its own private island Jumby Bay Island is a truly exceptional experience for guests. Boasting 300 acres of island luxury to explore, whether you’re being pampered in the spa, drinking Moet & Chandon at the bar or treating yourself at the super exclusive The Estate House to modern Caribbean cuisine. 

The beaches are beyond magical, with soft arches of powdered white sands that are gently kissed by the turquoise waters. The bays are a calm and serene experience where you can relax in a thatched bohio on cushioned chaises. Or take to the hammocks and the sun chair that allows you to dip your feet into the ocean. 

One of the most magical things about the beach here is the Hawksbill Turtles that come to nest on the shores. The resort has a programme dedicated to the rescue and preservation of these endangered species. 

The Beachside Suite provides the most stunning ocean views with a tranquil courtyard and plenty of space to luxuriate. 

Jumby Bay has everything you need for a luxurious stay in the Caribbean. The service is above par, with inviting pools, sumptuous suites and the most stunning spa. The beaches are heavenly, whether you want to clink cocktails on your daybed or take to sea with a yacht experience. 

From paddleboarding and kayaking to snorkelling and scuba diving. You can either sit back and relax on the hammocks or perhaps soak up the sun from a private catamaran trip. 

The Pool Suite at Jumby Bay Island is one of the most abundant places to stay on the island. Whilst the Hillside Pool Suite at Hermitage Bay is pure tranquillity.