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Beach/ocean view
Suite (Carlisle Suite A)
Terrace/patio
Food and drink
Exterior

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Spa
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Old Road, St. Mary, Carlisle Bay, Antigua
  • Place, Fig Tree Drive
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Carlisle Bay Beach
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Place, Nelson's Dockyard
    ‪17 min drive‬
  • Airport, St. John's (ANU-V.C. Bird Intl.)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

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Suite (Ocean)

Suite (Ocean)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Balcony

Suite, Balcony (Beach)

7.6 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Beach/ocean view

Suite, Terrace (Beach)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • Harbour view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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

Suite (Garden)

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Bay Suite

Bay Suite

  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Suite (Carlisle Suite A)

Suite (Carlisle Suite A)

  • Water view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Terrace/patio

Suite (Carlisle Suite B)

  • Water view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds and 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

About the area

Carlisle Bay

Beachfront retreat .You'll be within 6 miles (10 km) of Darkwood Beach and 9 miles (15 km) of Fryes Beach. Nelson's Dockyard is within 9 miles (15 km) and Shirley Heights is within 12 miles (20 km).
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What's nearby

  • Fig Tree Drive - 1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Carlisle Bay Beach - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Jolly Beach - 16 min drive - 14.9 km
  • Nelson's Dockyard - 17 min drive - 15.4 km
  • Shirley Heights - 23 min drive - 18.5 km

Getting around

  • V.C. Bird Intl. Airport (ANU) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪La Vie En Rose By La Brasserie - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Catherine's Cafe Plage - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Sweet T's - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪You & Me Cafe - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪South Point Antigua - ‬17 min drive

About this property

Carlisle Bay

5-star beachfront resort with 4 restaurants
Some rates at Carlisle Bay are all-inclusive. These rates include onsite meals and beverages, and may include taxes and gratuities. Additional charges may apply for meals at some restaurants, special dinners and dishes, certain beverages, and other amenities.

Simply walk outside to smell the salt air and watch the ocean waves from the sand beach. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sun loungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. At Carlisle Bay, pamper yourself with a treatment at the full-service spa or have fun in the sun with activities like surfing/body boarding and snorkeling.

There are 4 restaurants on site. You can unwind with a drink at one of the 3 bars/lounges. Public spaces have free WiFi. This luxury resort also offers a complimentary children's club, an outdoor pool, and a children's pool. Self parking is free.

This 5-star Carlisle Bay resort is smoke free.

  • 87 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 19 buildings
  • 4 dining venues
  • 3 bars or lounges
  • Built in 2003
  • Kid's club (free)
  • Supervised childcare (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Game room or arcade
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Water dispenser
  • 1 conference room
Carlisle Bay offers 87 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature Frette Italian sheets and premium bedding. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and designer toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks, safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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.

Awards and affiliations

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

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's games
  • Children's pool
  • Children's toys
  • DVD player
  • Free children's club
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Limo/town car service
  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Food and drink

  • 3 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Arcade/game room
  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Boat
  • Boat tours
  • Canoeing
  • Children's pool
  • Fishing
  • Fitness classes
  • Free children's club
  • Full-service spa
  • Health club
  • Kayaking
  • Library
  • Motor boating
  • Outdoor pool
  • Paddleboard
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Sail boat
  • Snorkeling
  • Surfing/bodyboarding
  • Tennis
  • Volleyball
  • Water skiing
  • Water sports equipment
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with premium satellite channels

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib
  • Free rollaway/extra bed
  • Frette Italian sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Shampoo
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

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

Check-out before noon

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
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from August 15 2027 to October 14 2027 (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.

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Carlisle Bay

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free rollaway/extra beds!
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • 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.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 75 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 30.00 (one-way), (from 2 to 12 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. 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. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Please note that this property can refuse certain bookings for the purpose of group events or parties, which include pre-wedding stag/bachelor and hen/bachelorette parties.
  • Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the resort before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is 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

How close is Carlisle Bay to the airport?

Carlisle Bay is 12.6 mi (32-min drive) away from the V.C. Bird Intl. Airport (ANU) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Carlisle Bay?

As of Jun 7, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Carlisle Bay on Jul 6, 2026 start from CA $839, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Carlisle Bay have an airport shuttle?

Carlisle Bay offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, on request, for a charge of USD 75 per person, one-way.

How close is Carlisle Bay to the beach?

This resort is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen! The beach is closed seasonally each year from July 25 to October 16. The beach will be unavailable from August 15 2026 to October 15 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does Carlisle Bay offer free breakfast?

Carlisle Bay does not offer free breakfast.

Is there a casino at Carlisle Bay?

No, there is no casino at this resort, but King's Casino (19-min drive) is nearby.

What time is check-in at Carlisle Bay?

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

Is there free parking at Carlisle Bay?

This resort offers free self parking.

Does Carlisle Bay have a pool?

Carlisle Bay features an outdoor pool and a children's pool. The pool is closed seasonally each year from July 25 to October 16. One of the pools will be unavailable from August 15 2026 to October 15 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does Carlisle Bay have a restaurant?

There are 4 onsite restaurants, offering options like international cuisine, ocean views, and al fresco dining. One of the dining venues will be unavailable from August 15 2026 to October 15 2026 (dates subject to change). The dining venue(s) will be closed seasonally each year from July 25 to October 16.

Does Carlisle Bay have a spa?

Pamper yourself with a day at Cara Spa, where you can enjoy Swedish massages, mani/pedis, and body wraps. Note that spa services and facilities will be unavailable from August 15 2026 until October 15 2026 (subject to change).

How close is Carlisle Bay to downtown Carlisle Bay?

Carlisle Bay is 0.1 mi away from Old Road.

Carlisle Bay Reviews

Reviews

9.2

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 221 out of 309 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 61 out of 309 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 17 out of 309 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 309 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 6 out of 309 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Damien

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel !!
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2026
Verified

10/10 Excellent

HASSAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay! The staff were exceptionally friendly, the food was delicious with great variety, and the scenery was absolutely breathtaking. Highly recommend!
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are terrific, the rooms spacious and everything just feels very luxurious. Lots of attention to detail. Beautiful clean beach. Lots of amenities. Good restaurants and a great little shop.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Juliet

It’s a wonderful hotel, thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jeffrey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
a wonderful relaxing resort
Stayed 7 nights in Feb 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel for a family holiday, the food and location were great
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amanda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing stay!!!!!
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kathryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nicest staff around and beautiful views
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Keri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had an incredible vacation at Carlisle Bay. The resort was in a beautiful setting and extremely family friendly. Our room was spacious and you cannot beat being right on the beach.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

6/10 Okay

Connie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We like the hotel’s staff, location, and grounds
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

8/10 Good

Felice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was lovely, the Concierge knowledgeable and helpful, beach was beautiful.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Adelino

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location, staff very friendly and accommodating
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

ronit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Phenomenal hotel. Exceptional staff . Delicious food. Wonderful facilities. We will be back again
Stayed 9 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

graciela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful and clean property. I love how it didn’t feel crowded. Staff was amazing. I also loved the food.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

graeme

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great resort that you can relax or be as busy as you want. Good food choices and good quality. Friendly staff with lots of character.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Zachary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean, staff was extremely attentive/friendly, rooms are perfectly situated on the beach. Had a great time at the resort.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

NITZAN

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed at the hotel for 5 days with our toddler and enjoyed everything about the place. Such a beautiful location, great service and excellent food.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

lania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property, room and beach were perfect. The staff was friendly, respectful, and helpful. Would definitely stay again.
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andrzej

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It is a beautiful location on Carlisle Bay. Excellent food. Very friendly staff. Excellent tennis pros.
Stayed 9 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Douglas

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very personable staff.
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bilyana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Very child friendly

Great stay, very child friendly. The service can be a bit hit or miss but overall a very nice place for families.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was above and beyond. We loved it here so much that we already booked to return next year!
Stayed 5 nights in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Terri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property is beautiful! Rooms very clean and modern. Everyone we encountered at resort were very friendly and welcoming.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great hotel. No complaints - we were there for our babymoon. The staff was excellent and hotel facilities are excellent. We didn't leave the resort!!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

jill

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Peaceful, clean, lovely warm helpful friendly staff. Upgraded room, walk out to beach, enjoyed meeting some of the others guests. Traveled solo. The friendliness of the staff helped make a very comfortable atmosphere and stay. H spa was amazing, massage and body wrap. Was so relaxed I never read my book.
Stayed 9 nights in May 2025