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Carlisle Bay

5.0 star property
Beachfront resort in Carlisle Bay with spa and outdoor pool

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
Escape to Carlisle Bay, a luxury eco-certified resort near Darkwood Beach. Unwind with beachfront dining, relax by the firepit, or rejuvenate at Cara Spa. Guests rave about the helpful staff and enjoy activities like sailing and basketball.
VIP Access

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Gym
  • 24/7 front desk

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • On a private beach
  • 4 restaurants and 3 bars/lounges
  • Full-service spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free children's club
  • Health club
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Children's pool
  • Room service

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • Children's club (free)
  • Playground on site
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
The current price is $543
$700 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 3 - Nov 4

Why we love this property

Seaside water sports
This resort offers a water lover's paradise on a private sandy beach. Bay waters invite snorkeling, surfing, and kayaking adventures.
Spa sanctuary on the bay
The spa offers aromatherapy and hot stone massages in serene rooms. A sauna, health club, and bayside garden complete this wellness haven.
Luxury beachfront bliss
Relax in the garden of this resort on a private beach with bay views. The ocean-view restaurant and curated decor create a luxury escape.

Room options

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Suite (Ocean) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Ocean)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Balcony

Suite, Balcony (Beach)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Beach/ocean view

Suite, Terrace (Beach)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 1 bedroom
  • Harbor view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Garden)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Bay Suite | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Bay Suite

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • 1 bedroom
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Suite (Carlisle Suite A) | Frette Italian sheets, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Suite (Carlisle Suite A)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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Terrace/patio

Suite (Carlisle Suite B)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cribs/infant beds
  • Water view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Map
Old Road, St. Mary, Carlisle Bay, Antigua

What's nearby

  • Carlisle Bay Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Fryes Beach - 13 min drive - 12.4 km
  • Jolly Beach - 16 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Nelson's Dockyard - 18 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Shirley Heights - 23 min drive - 18.2 km

Getting around

  • V.C. Bird Intl. Airport (ANU) - 32 min drive
  • Plymouth (MNI-Gerald's Field) - 28.5 miles/45.8 km
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪Sweet T's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Bar-B's Café - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪The Academy Café - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪Catherine's Cafe Plage - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Antigua Vintage Tea House - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Carlisle Bay

Carlisle Bay offers a private beach where you can enjoy the shade from a beach umbrella or relax in a sun lounger, plus you'll have access to onsite snorkeling, surfing/body boarding, and windsurfing. The outdoor pool provides a splash of fun, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and facials. Indigo on the Beach, one of 4 restaurants, serves international cuisine and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Other highlights at this luxurious resort include 3 bars/lounges, a free kid's club, and a health club. Fellow travelers love the helpful staff.

All inclusive

All-inclusive room rates at Carlisle Bay are available. These rates are higher because they include onsite food and beverages in the room rate (some restrictions may apply).

Gratuities and taxes

Gratuities are included and additional gratuities at guests' discretion are accepted.

Food and beverages

All buffet meals and snacks included
Room service during certain hours
In-room minibar (all beverages included)

Land activities

Tennis

Lessons/classes/games

Pilates
Yoga

At a glance

DONE

Hotel size

    • 87 units
    • Arranged over 2 floors
DONE

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is noon
DONE

Special check-in instructions

    • This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
DONE

Required at check-in

    • Credit card required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
DONE

Children

    • Babysitting*
    • Supervised childcare*
    • Free children's club
DONE

Pets

    • Pets not allowed
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
DONE

Transfers

    • Airport shuttle on request (available 24 hours)*
DONE

Other information

    • Smoke-free property
    • No stag/bachelor or hen/bachelorette parties

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • 4 restaurants
  • 3 bars/lounges
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Private dining
  • Private picnics
  • Room service (limited hours)
  • Water dispenser

Traveling with children

  • Free children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Children's menu
  • Children's games
  • Toys
  • Paddleboard on site

What to do

  • On a private beach
  • Tennis
  • Fitness classes
  • Pilates classes
  • Yoga classes
  • Basketball
  • Volleyball
  • Kayaking
  • Canoe
  • Sailing
  • Boat tours
  • Motor boating
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Water skiing
  • Windsurfing
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Fishing
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby

Working away

  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Limo or town car service
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Hair salon
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Beach sun loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Water sports equipment
  • Paddleboard on site
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • 19 buildings/towers
  • Built in 2003
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Library
  • Health club
  • An outdoor pool
  • Arcade/game room
  • Full-service spa
  • Massage/treatment rooms
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Banquet hall
  • Firepit
  • Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

  • Accessible airport shuttle

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • DVD player
  • Television
  • Premium satellite channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Ceiling fan
  • Minibar
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Dryer

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Turndown service
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed
  • Free rollaway/extra bed

What to enjoy

  • In-room massage
  • Balcony or patio
  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Cara Spa has 6 treatment rooms including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, Swedish massages, and facials. The spa is equipped with a sauna. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Indigo on the Beach - Overlooking the ocean, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting).
East - This restaurant specializes in Asian cuisine and serves dinner only. Reservations are required. Open daily.
Ottimo - This poolside restaurant specializes in Italian cuisine and serves lunch only. A children's menu is available. Open daily.
Pavilion Bar - This bar serves light fare only. Open daily.
Jetty Bar & Restaurant - This restaurant is located on the beach. Open daily.

Awards and affiliations

The property is a member of the Leading Hotels of the World.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: USD 5.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 6 years of age.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of USD 75 per person (one-way)

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from July 25 2025 to October 15 2025 (dates subject to change).
The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 15 2026 to October 15 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the bars/lounges
  • One of the dining venues
  • One of the swimming pools
  • Beach
  • Children's club
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Recreation facilities
  • Sauna
  • Shuttle services
  • Spa
  • Spa/Beauty services
  • Supervised childcare
  • Tennis courts
The property is closed between July 25 and October 16.

Children & extra beds

  • In-room babysitting is available for an extra charge
  • Supervised childcare is available for an extra charge
  • Airport shuttle for children between the ages of 2 and 12 costs USD 30.00 (one-way)

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
This property's policy is to refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, including pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher on site.
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club

Also known as

Carlisle Bay
Hotel Carlisle Bay
Resort Carlisle Bay
Carlisle Bay Resort
Carlisle Bay All Inclu
Carlisle Bay Carlisle Bay
Carlisle Bay Resort Carlisle Bay
Carlisle Bay All Inclusive (Available)

Frequently asked questions

Is Carlisle Bay currently open?

This property is closed from July 25 2025 to October 15 2025 (dates subject to change). The following facilities or services will be unavailable from August 15 2026 to October 15 2026 (dates subject to change):
  • One of the bars/lounges
  • Beach
  • Children's club
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Laundry facilities
  • Meeting facilities
  • Recreation facilities
  • Sauna
  • Shuttle services
  • Spa
  • Spa/Beauty services
  • Supervised childcare
  • Tennis courts

Does Carlisle Bay offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Carlisle Bay does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Carlisle Bay?

Yes, there's an outdoor pool and a children's pool. One of the pools will be unavailable from August 15 2026 to October 15 2026 (dates subject to change).

Are pets allowed at Carlisle Bay?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Carlisle Bay?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Carlisle Bay?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available. The charge is USD 75 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Carlisle Bay?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon.

Is there an onsite casino at Carlisle Bay?

No, this resort doesn't have a casino, but King's Casino (19-min drive) is nearby.

What is there to do at Carlisle Bay and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like kayaking, sailing, and water skiing and improve your game at the onsite tennis courts. Additional recreation onsite includes fitness classes, basketball, and Pilates. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in the outdoor pool. Carlisle Bay also has 3 bars, a private beach, and a health club, as well as spa services, an arcade, and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Carlisle Bay?

Yes, there are 4 onsite restaurants, featuring alfresco dining, international cuisine, and ocean views. One of the dining venues will be unavailable from August 15 2026 to October 15 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does Carlisle Bay have any outdoor private spaces?

Yes, every room features a balcony or patio.

What's the area around Carlisle Bay like?

Carlisle Bay is a short 1-minute walk from Carlisle Bay Beach and 4 minutes' walk from Fig Tree Drive.

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