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About the Hotel

Jennings New Extension, Jennings, St. Marys, Antig, Jolly Harbour, Antigua/Barbuda, 0

Near private white sandy beaches

Great

8.8

/10

4.9

Location

Hermitage Bay sits on the west coast of Antigua, surrounded by 140 acres of lush tropical gardens and pristine beachfront. Guests have direct access to the turquoise waters of Hermitage Bay and are just a short boat or helicopter ride from the secluded island of Barbuda. The resort's serene setting ensures a tranquil escape while being close to local attractions.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 30 villa suites, including Beachfront, Garden Pool, and Hillside Pool Villa Suites. Each suite features private decks, outdoor showers, and many include private plunge pools, blending luxury with outdoor living. Suites are designed to maximize views and privacy, ensuring a restful experience.

Dining

Dining options at Hermitage Bay include multiple venues featuring locally sourced ingredients. The new Beach Club allows guests to enjoy fresh seafood, including lobster, right on the beach, while the main restaurant offers traditional Antiguan dishes. Guests can also enjoy casual snacks and cocktails at the Tree Bar and Pool Bar.

Wellness

The Garden Spa at Hermitage Bay provides a range of treatments focusing on physical and mental rejuvenation. Set amidst fragrant frangipani and overlooking the sea, the spa offers open-air treatment rooms and various wellness classes like yoga and Pilates. Guests can also enjoy private sessions in this serene environment.

Activities

Hermitage Bay offers guests numerous activities, including non-motorized water sports like snorkeling and paddleboarding. Weekly cooking classes encourage guests to learn about Antiguan cuisine first-hand, utilizing ingredients from the resort's organic garden. Excursions to nearby attractions can be arranged, including fishing trips and island tours.

Highlights

Location: 140 acres of lush tropical gardens

Dining: new Beach Club for beachfront dining

Wellness: Garden Spa with outdoor treatment rooms

Activities: non-motorized water sports available

Accommodations: 30 villa suites with private pools

Must-do experiences

Savor the catch of the day at Peter's Bar & Grill in Jolly Harbour.
Explore the stunning beaches of Half Moon Bay for a peaceful escape.
Visit the Nelson's Dockyard for local history and gorgeous views.
Try a traditional Antiguan dish like Fungee at OJ's Beach Bar.
Stroll through the Jolly Harbour Marina for unique local shops.

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Hermitage Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Garden Suite

2 persons

820 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Hillside Pool Suite

2 persons

960 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Private pool

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Beachfront Suite

2 persons

820 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Suite

2 persons

960 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Facilities

Hermitage Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Golf course
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

Experience a delightful array of culinary choices at Hermitage Bay, where each meal showcases the vibrant flavors of Caribbean and seafood cuisine against a backdrop of stunning ocean views. With an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients, guests can indulge in a variety of gourmet dishes designed to tantalize their taste buds.

Hermitage Bay Jolly Harbour Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Caribbean, Seafood, International

Ambiance

Modern, Romantic with dramatic views of the turquoise Caribbean Sea and surrounding islands

Key Offerings

Savor dishes like cured pork belly paired with sesame steamed cabbage and avocado, alongside sautéed shrimp fusilli. Guests are invited to partake in unique farm tours to discover local produce and seasonal delights.

Reservation

Recommended for dinner

Open daily from 08:00 - 23:30

Hermitage Bay Location

Jennings New Extension, Jennings, St. Marys, Antig, Jolly Harbour, Antigua/Barbuda, 0

Map view

Jennings New Extension, Jennings, St. Marys, Antig, Jolly Harbour, Antigua/Barbuda, 0

City landmarks

Landmark

Pearns Point

3200 ft

Landmark

Mosquito Cove Beach

3600 ft

Landmark

Five Island Harbour

4400 ft

Landmark

Lignum Vitae Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jolly Harbour Golf Club

1.2 mi

Landmark

Jolly Dive

1.3 mi

Beach

jolly beach

1.5 mi

Landmark

Art At The Ridge

1.8 mi

Casino

Grand Princes

1.5 mi

Beach

Pinching Bay

1.6 mi

Landmark

Bolans Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Maranatha Baptist Church

1.7 mi

Landmark

Valley Church Bay

2.0 mi

Beach

Hawksbill Bay

1.8 mi

Beach

Valley Church Beach

1.9 mi

Landmark

Wild Lotus Camp Valley Church Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Five Islands

2.2 mi

Beach

Coco Beach

2.2 mi

Landmark

Grace Apostolic Church

2.2 mi

Bay

Landing Bay

2.3 mi

Mall

Heritage Quay

3.9 mi

Beach

Ffryes Beach

2.5 mi

Landmark

Galley Bay

2.6 mi

Castle

Fort Barrington

3.1 mi

Landmark

Megaliths

2.7 mi

Landmark

Megaliths Of Greencastle Hill

2.8 mi

Beach

Deep Bay

2.9 mi

Landmark

Greencastle Hill

2.8 mi

Landmark

Swash Water Park

3.1 mi

Nearby

Hermitage Bay

300 ft

Explore Jolly Harbour

Explore the Best of Antigua

Pears Point

15 minutes' walk

Scenic view of Jolly Harbour and nearby beaches; ideal for photography and relaxation.

Mosquito Cove Beach

15 minutes' walk

A tranquil beach with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.

Jolly Harbour Golf Club

5-minute drive

An 18-hole championship golf course offering stunning views, suitable for golfers of all skill levels.

Snorkeling at Jolly Dive

5-minute drive

Exciting snorkeling adventures with vibrant marine life; guided tours available for beginners.

Yoga Classes

5-minute drive

Relaxing yoga sessions offered at local studios; great way to unwind amidst serene surroundings.

The Beach Bar

15 minutes' walk

Casual beachside dining with Caribbean cuisine; famous for fresh seafood and vibrant cocktails.

Café Tabu

5-minute drive

Charming café known for its international menu and warm ambiance; ideal for breakfast or lunch.

Club Jolly

5-minute drive

Lively nightlife venue with music, dancing, and themed parties; great fun for guests of all ages.

Antigua Arts & Craft Fair

15 minutes' walk

Local crafts and live performances showcase the island's artistic culture; perfect for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Jolly Harbour27 min · 1.4 mi

Airports

V. C. Bird International Airport (ANU)26 min · 10.6 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Hermitage Bay guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hermitage Bay from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 33 verified reviews

9.6/10

Perfect

94%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

9.0/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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Questions of the users

About Hermitage Bay

Are all private suites equipped with their own pools?

12 January 2024

Only the Hillside Pool Suites feature a private plunge pool.

What time of year is best for enjoying a beach getaway in Antigua?

22 February 2024

Antigua has consistent weather year-round, but the temperatures tend to rise between July and September.

How accessible are the hillside villas to the beach and main pool area?

5 March 2024

The hillside villas are a short walk of about 4 to 8 minutes to the beach and main pool, while those closer to the beach are just a 1 to 3-minute walk away.

Is Hermitage Bay exclusively for adults, or can younger children visit?

17 April 2024

The resort accommodates children aged 14 to 16, as there are no facilities for younger children.

What dining options are available on the property?

11 May 2024

There is one restaurant and bar available on-site for guests to enjoy.

Is the resort located directly on the Caribbean Sea?

23 June 2024

Yes, the property is situated on the Caribbean Sea, offering beautiful views.

Is there public access to the beach near the resort?

15 July 2024

While the beach is not private, it is accessible to the public. The resort is located in a secluded bay with minimal foot traffic.

Are there any challenges walking from the hillside villas to the beach and restaurant?

30 August 2024

The walk is manageable, and a golf cart service is available for convenience.

Is it possible to arrange a late checkout?

12 September 2024

Late checkouts may be granted complimentary, depending on room availability, and can be confirmed on the day of departure. For a guaranteed late checkout, purchasing an additional night is required.

What is unique about dining at this luxurious resort?

1 October 2024

Guests enjoy a daily-changing menu showcasing local favorites and fresh ingredients, with inclusive dining options available.