The Island Inn Hotel was originally constructed in 1804, as part of the historic Garrison Area of Barbados and was originally the Rum Store for the British Regiment. It is now possibly one of the smallest all inclusive properties in the world. The property is two minutes from a beautiful white-sand beach of Carlisle Bay and less than a mile from the capital city, Bridgetown. Just a short stroll away, guests can find banks, shops, nightlife, the Barbados Museum, and the Garrison Savannah. With effect from December 1st 2006, the Barbados airport departure tax will increase to 55.00 Bajan dollars for persons of 12 years and over who have been in Barbados more than 24 hours.
Right Choice
This property will appeal to couples and families looking for unique accommodation in a great location for all the attractions of the capital city. This a popular choice for those looking for an all inclusive holiday in Barbados.
Location and Resort
This small hotel has just 26 elegantly furnished and decorated guest rooms and is built around a small courtyard. For golfers, there is the opportunity to play golf at the nearby Sandy Lane course which has great views out to sea. The all-inclusive rate includes all meals, standard brand-name drinks, house wine, live entertainment, a sailing cruise, watersports, day-time tennis nearby, picnic baskets, a Dine Out programme and a trip to Bridgetown.
Swimming Pools
The hotel has a swimming pool.
Eating and Drinking
The hotel has a restaurant serving an eclectic mix of local and internetional cuisine. A la carte options are available in the restaurant and the hotel bar opens from 8am to 11pm daily.
Accommodation
Rooms sleep a maximum of 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children under the age of 12
Most rooms have a patio
All have bathroom/shower WC air conditioning safe telephone alarm clock/radio colour cable TV hairdryers, ironing facilities and high speed internet access in the lobby are available on request * (certain amenities may be payable locally)
Hotel Location
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