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Location Situated on the finest stretch of Barbados Platinum (West) Coast, Colony Club is a 4 Star timeless retreat restored from a former private Colonial Club and transfer time from the airport is 45 minutes.
Nearby Points of Interest Folkestone Marine Park ? 750 yds Holetown (shopping, dining) - 0.5 miles Sandy Lane Golf Courses - 2 miles Flower Forest of Barbados - 6 miles Malibu Rum visitor centre - 6.25 miles Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary - 6.25 miles Mount Gay Rum visitors centre - 6.5 miles Downtown Bridgetown - 7.5 miles Tyrol Cot Heritage Village - 8.75 miles Barbados Wildlife Reserve - 9 miles Farley Hill National Park - 9 miles St. Nicholas Abbey (historic site) - 11.75 miles Animal Flower Cave - 12.75 miles Ocean Park (marine park/education centre) - 18 miles
Accommodation There are six categories of rooms to choose from as described below, all of which feature: Private balcony or patio Spacious marble bathrooms with bath/shower Telephone and clock radio Mini fridge (not stocked) Cable Television Hair dryer In-room safe, iron and board Air-conditioning Tea and coffee making facilities Non smoking rooms are available upon request.
Pool/Garden view Lush and tropical views are captured from these guestrooms. The decor is both sophisticated and charming - a perfect blend to enhance the experience at Colony Club. This category accommodates up to 2 adults and one infant. The bedding configuration is one king bed or 2 twin beds.
Ocean View The ocean views from these guestrooms are spectacular serenely begining at first light in the comfort of your balcony and awe inspiring at sunset. The decor is both sophisticated and charming a perfect blend to enhance the experience at Colony Club. This category accommodates up to 2 adults and one infant. The bedding configuration is one king bed or 2 twin beds.
Luxury Poolside Conveniently situated just yards from the meandering lagoon pools, these rooms are lovely in design, spacious and are unique in that they provide private access from each balcony or patio to the lagoon pool. Enveloped in abundant and tropical surroundings, these rooms are ideal for a serene holiday experience. This category accommodates up to 2 adults and one infant. The bedding configuration is a choice of a king bed or 2 twin beds. Luxury Ocean View Spectacular ocean views - these guestrooms are located just a few steps away from Barbados fantastic shoreline. Both spacious and tasteful, the decor is sophisticated and charming a perfect blend to enhance the experience while staying at Colony Club. This category accommodates up to 2 adults with one king bed. Junior Suite- Garden/Pool view Views of abundant tropical gardens and gently flowing lagoon style pools abound from these oversized guestrooms. Junior suites feature a king size bed (or 2 twin beds) with a sitting area (with a sofa bed) and a spacious marble bathroom featuring a deep sunken bath. The decor is sophisticated and charming - a perfect blend to enhance the experience while staying at Colony Club. This room category accommodates up to 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.
One Bedroom Suite - Ocean View Limestone, mahogany, marble and exclusive amenities are standard features in these generously appointed suites. The one bedroom suites provide the ultimate in comfort and indulgence at Colony Club. These 4 suites feature a bedroom with a king sized mahogany four poster bed and a separate living area complete with a pull out sofa. The marble bathrooms have an oversized bath and exclusive Elemis spa amenities. Spacious balconies are adorned with privacy curtains and day beds promoting a leisurely and relaxing experience. Suites comfortably accommodate 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.
Restaurants and Bars The Laguna Restaurant Colony Clubs signature restaurant specialises in continental and seafood fare and also plays host to several Theme dinners per week (vary by season). This restaurant offers a true culinary experience in a covered open-air setting with views of the hotels tropical gardens, lagoon pools and ocean beyond.
Breakfast is served 7:30am - 10:00am Lunch is served 12:30pm - 2:30pm Dinner seating begins at 7:00pm and final seating is at 9:30pm. (dinner reservations are recommended especially over the holiday season.)
The Orchid Room An intimate evening candle lit restaurant with an a la carte menu and extensive wine list featuring local cuisine with a French flavour (Dinner only/children over 12 years). Dinner seating begins at 7:00pm and last seating is at 9:30pm. Reservations are required as Orchid is not open daily.
The Sunset Bar The Sunset Bar, serving tropical concoctions, refreshing cocktails and light casual fare, this bar is located on the pool/beach deck and is conveniently also a swim-up bar (The Deck). Sunset is open from: 10am - 12 midnight and light snacks served on The Deck from 3:00pm - 9:30pm daily.
The Planters Bar The Planters Bar is an intimate cocktail lounge that opens each evening for pre-dinner drinks. It is open daily from 6:30pm - 10:00pm (on a seasonal basis).
In-Room Dining In-Room Dinning, room service is available daily for breakfast 7.30 AM to 10.00 AM, All day dining from 11.30 AM to 9.30 PM and Night Owl 10.30 PM to 7.00 AM.
Meal Plan Board Basis- Bed and Breakfast, Half Board, Full Board
Activities and Amenities
Thickly cushioned lounge chairs cosset sunbathers along the hotel's beachfront and around four narrow, rock-lined, freeform pools, one with swim-up bar in a central garden courtyard. Complimentary water sports include snorkelling excursions, boat cruises, water skiing, tubing, and banana-boating, as well as snorkelling gear, kayaks, sailboats, boogie boards, and windsurfers. The hotel features a beauty salon offering massage, facials, waxing, and hair and nail care. A small, air-conditioned fitness centre contains cardio equipment and free weights. Two computers provide complimentary high-speed Internet connections in a library with paperbacks and board games.
A promenade with jewellery, gifts and sundries, and resort wear shops extends off the reception area of the Colony Club Hotel, which contains an open-air courtyard graced by a lily and koi pond. Weekly there's a complimentary poolside cocktail party. Complimentary supervised children's activities are offered during December holidays and in summer.
A summary of Resort features Four freshwater swimming lagoons 2 restaurants and bars Twice daily maid service or turn down with complimentary water nightly Beach and Pool Concierge Service Exercise facilities & two floodlit hard court tennis courts Beauty Salon offering spa services Guest Library with board games and computer Complimentary water sports including snorkelling, sailing, boogie boards, kayaking, windsurfing and water-skiing Preferred tee time agreement with Royal Westmoreland Golf & Country Club Internet WIFI (wireless) access in public areas of the Hotel Hotel Shops Water Taxi for transportation between Elegant Hotels' sister west coast properties (weather permitting) Ground transportation: Shuttle vans and private cars at varying prices are available.
Water Sports Complimentary water sports are available to all guests, including windsurfing, boogie boarding, kayaking, waterskiing, tube rides, banana boats and Hobie Cat sailing. Golf Nearby The Royal Westmoreland Country Club is a definite experience. Rated within one of the three best golf courses in the world, it offers views of an unmatched calibre. This private Par- 72 course is designed by Robert Trent- Jones Jr. and preferred tee times can be arranged for guests. This course is a 5 minute taxi ride from Colony Club and guests benefit from preferred tee time agreement.
Weddings & honeymoons Allow waves of romance to wash over you as you bask in the splendour of the Caribbean sun and sand and romance and wedding packages are designed to enhance these special occasions. Experienced event planners will help you choose between a church wedding, a romantic beach wedding, or a more non-traditional venue. Decorations, transportation and many more details can be seamlessly coordinated for your special day while you and your loved one relax on the beaches, explore the lush rainforests or tour an historic plantation. Barbados recently adopted new laws eliminating advance notice requirements so you can now marry on the day of your arrival because an official marriage ceremony can take place as soon as a license is obtained. The streamlined process at Colony Club eliminates waiting periods and facilitates a no-hassle wedding experience.
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