Crystal Cove Hotel
Appleby, St. James
Barbados, West Indies

Distance from hotel to Bridgetown (the capital of Barbados), 15 minutes. Distance from hotel to Grantley Adams International Airport, 30 minutes.  

An enchanting blend of vitality and the Caribbean charm, the all-inclusive Crystal Cove is nestled on a lovely beachfront cliff spanning one of the most idyllic locations on Barbados' renowned Platinum West Coast. Crystal Cove, a unique all-inclusive hotel, is a natural haven with lush gardens filled with frangipani and bougainvillea. At the heart of the property, three tiered lagoon pools unite at the Cave Bar, carved into the rock behind a cascading waterfall. In the evening, the hotel dances to the subtle rhythms of calypso, jazz and romance. It is located 30 minutes from Grantley Adams International Airport and 15 minutes from Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados.  

Hotel Amenities (back to top)
  • Babysitting Services ($)
  • Banana Boat Rides
  • Bar (swim-up)
  • Bars
  • Beach
  • Boogie Boards
  • Currency Exchange
  • Entertainment
  • Exercise Room
  • Gift Shop
  • Golf (nearby) ($)
  • Kayaks
  • Laundry Service ($)
  • Lounges
  • Pools (freshwater) (3)
  • Sailing
  • Shops ($)
  • Snorkeling
  • Tennis
  • Tennis Court (lighted) (2)
  • Water Skiing ($)
  • Watersports (non-motorized)
  • Wedding Coordinator
  • Windsurfing

Miscellaneous Amenities  

• View Boards  

• Beach Ambassador Service available  

• Dine Around Program with Elegant Hotel's sister properties  

• Water Taxi transportation between select Elegant Hotels Internet Access: ($) Wi-Fi available in rooms and public areas Children's Club Flying Fish Kids Club Business Center Business center with computers and complimentary internet access ($) Denotes a fee may be charged. Please note: Some hotel amenities listed above may have an additional fee associated with them.  

Accommodation Categories and Descriptions (back to top)

Arrival/Departure Time:  

• Check-in-time: 3:00 pm Check-out-time: 12:00 pm  

Early check-in and late checkout on request, and subject to availability.  

Children Policy:  

• 2012 Effective dates: 01/08/12-01/07/13  

• Children ages are 2-16 years old.  

• First child (2-16 years old) and under 2 years of age are free of charge during the travel window of 04/18/12-12/18/12.  

• Child rates apply for the remainder of the year for all children over 2 years old in applicable room categories.  

Maximum Occupancy:  

• 2012 Pool/Gardenview Room - 2 adults.  

• Oceanview Room - 2 adults. Junior Suite Pool/Gardenview - 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• Junior Suite Oceanview - 3 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• One Bedroom Suite Pool/Gardenview - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

• One Bedroom Suite Oceanview - 4 adults or 2 adults and 2 children.  

Pool/gardenview, with air conditioning, separate bath and shower, safe, fridge, hair dryer, telephone, cable television and balcony or patio. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds. View: Garden or Pool.  

Oceanview Room, rooms with air conditioning, separate bath and shower, safe, fridge, telephone, cable television and balcony or patio. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds. View: Ocean.  

Junior Suite Pool/gardenview(*), junior suite with open plan living area with a sofa bed, air conditioning, separate bath and shower, safe, fridge, hairdryer, telephone and cable television. Balcony or patio. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds. View: Garden or Pool.  

Junior Suite Oceanview(*), junior suite with open plan living area with a sofa bed. air conditioning, separate bath and shower, safe, fridge, hair dryer, telephone, and cable television. Balcony or patio. Bedding: 1 king bed. View: Ocean.  

One Bedroom Suite Pool/gardenview, Spacious suites with, separate living area with a sofa bed, second bathroom, some are on split level. The room has air conditioning, separate bath and shower, safe, fridge, hairdryer, telephone, coffee/tea making facility, iron and ironing board, and cable television. Balcony or patio. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds. View: Garden or Pool.  

One Bedroom Suite Oceanview, Spacious suites with separate living area with a sofa bed, second bathroom, some are on split level. The room has air conditioning, separate bath and shower, safe, fridge, hair dryer, telephone, coffee/tea making facility, iron and ironing board, and cable television. Balcony or patio. Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 twin beds. View: Ocean.  

(*) Denotes on request basis only, no allotment given.  

All accommodations include: air conditioning, balcony or patio (private), television (flat screen), mini refrigerator, safe (in accommodation) and hairdryer.  

Miscellaneous Amenities MP3 Docking Station  

Room Service (limited) Room service is available during normal restaurant hours  

Specific bedding and/or special requests are fulfilled based on availability and cannot always be guaranteed.  

Food and Beverage Outlets (back to top)

The Cave Bar, famous for its spectacular waterfall, allows guests to swim through the waterfall to reach the bar or enter from the hotel. Table areas are carved from rock with tapestry cushions for comfort.  

Drifters Beach Bar, an informal, open-air restaurant and beachside bar specializing in Bajan-style barbecue (opening hours subject to weather conditions) serving lunch and dinner as well as daytime snacks.  

Reflections, Is an elegant restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner in an open-air, poolside setting.  

There is a strict dress code for main restaurant, guests are requested not to wear jeans, shorts, t-shirts, trainers or sneakers, while dining.  

Add-On Package (New Wedding Package 12) (back to top)

NEW ELEGANT STANDARD WEDDING PACKAGE 2012 This new Elegant Standard Wedding Package is only free when guests meet the requirements listed below.  

Booking Dates: 02/01/2012 - 04/30/2012 Travel Dates: 03/01/2012 - 12/18/2012  

Package Inclusions:  

• Marriage license & registration per couple  

• Services of one of the Wedding Coordinators, and a Magistrate/Priest/Minister  

• Local transportation to/from registration office  

• Bride's bouquet & groom's boutonniere  

• Best man, maid of honor and/or witnesses if required  

• One bottle of champagne for the wedding ceremony  

• Single tier wedding cake  

• All taxes & gratuities on these services  

Package Minimum Stay: 10 nights  

Please Note:  

• The booking conditions for the Free Standard Wedding Package varies by resort. Please see conditions below.  

• Voucher/Promo Code: FREE WEDDING PACKAGE  

• Offer not applicable to prior reservations, groups or conventions.  

• Guests must meet the minimum length of stay and/or total number of rooms required to qualify for a free wedding package.  

• Bookings outside these dates will not qualify for a standard free wedding package, and will be charged at standard rate.  

• The above offers are subject to availability and a maximum of two weddings per day are performed.  

• The hotels reserve the right to close-out this promotion at its discretion.  

• This offer is combinable with other current accommodation offers unless noted otherwise.  

Booking conditions for the Free Standard Wedding Package must include:  

• Booking an Oceanview Room or higher for 10 nights or more for the travel dates of 03/01/12-04/30/12, 09/01/12-10/31/12 and 12/01/12-12/18/12.  

• Or, booking an Oceanview Junior Suite or higher for 10 nights or more for the travel dates of 02/01/12-02/29/12, 05/01/12-08/31/12 and 11/01/12-11/30/12.  

Add-ons available for the weddings:  

• These add-ons are all available at an additional cost. Please see options below:  

• MG-100: Meet & Greet/Platinum Services  

• DA-75: Decorated Arch  

• RT155: Romantic Turndown  

• CB85: Champagne Breakfast in bed  

• M&P80: Manicure & Pedicure for Bride  

• M&H100: Makeup and Hair Style for Bride  

• TC125: 2-Tier Wedding Cake  

• CM190: Couples Massage  

• ER200: 2 Signature Elegant Robes  

• SPM: Steel Pan Music for Ceremony  

• FP: 2 Pedestals with Fresh Flowers  

• H&S45: Haircut and shave for Groom  

• PH75: 5"X7" Wedding/Celebration Photo  

• Photographer/Videographer Packages can be purchased through the Elegant Hotels partner (Colorbox Photography). Please contact Elegant Hotels for the current pricing.  

Additional Information for All Wedding Packages:  

• All wedding packages have a 14 day cancellation policy.  

• Elegant Hotels can provide up to 2 weddings a day Monday through Saturday (excluding holidays) with your choice of start time between 10-11am or 3-5pm for the All-Inclusive (AI) Resorts, or 10am-5pm for the Breakfast Plan (BP) Resorts.  

• The wedding day has to be at least 2 business days after arrival on the island, to allow for adequate time to obtain the required licenses.  

Package inclusions are subject to change.  

Meal Plan Options (back to top)

All Inclusive Plan - AI  

Bonus Features (back to top)

2012 Bonus Features  

• Exotic Caribbean cocktail on arrival  

• Complimentary motorized water sports except jet-ski  

• Complimentary use of fitness center  

• Complimentary use of tennis courts  

• Complimentary water taxi transportation between west coast Elegant Hotel properties (daytime service only - weather permitting - excluding Turtle Beach)  

• Kids Club for children ages 3-12 years old  

• Weekly Manager's Cocktail Party  

Miscellaneous Information (back to top)

General Destination Information - Important! Please advise all clients traveling to Barbados: That the wearing of camouflage or military apparel is illegal, and clothing will be confiscated and persons will be charged accordingly.  

Non-Smoking Policy:  

• Smoking is not allowed in any guestroom and should be restricted to the allocated area only.  

• Should the client choose to smoke in the guestroom, a cleaning charge will be applied to their bill.