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About the Hotel

Bolans Village, Antigua And Barbuda, Bolands, Antigua/Barbuda

Next to Jolly Beach

Very good

7.0

7.1

/10

3.5

3.6

Loved by Jolly Beach Antigua guests

Helpful staff
Amazing beach
Good aircon
Delicious food
Spacious rooms

"The beach is beautiful and the loungers are plentiful but I would suggest going early if you want one of the ideal umbrella spots."

Ashley R from Canada

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"Property is right on an amazing beach so all rooms have sea view."

Lynne from United Kingdom

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"The beach at this hotel is probably the best beach on the island."

Randy

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Accommodations

Jolly Beach Antigua offers 464 rooms and suites, each designed with Caribbean-inspired decor. Room options include beachfront and garden-view layouts, providing choices for various preferences. Many accommodations come with private balconies or terraces to enhance the outdoor experience.

Dining

The hotel hosts multiple dining options, including the lively and casual Jolly Beach Restaurant and the more elegant Lydia's Caribbean, serving local flavors. Guests can enjoy themed dining nights and diverse international menus across various locations. The Beach Grill offers a relaxed atmosphere for snacks and light meals during the day.

Activities

A plethora of activities await at Jolly Beach Antigua, with water sports like kayaking and snorkeling available for guests. Poolside games and organized events provide entertainment throughout the day. Live music and shows occur regularly, ensuring a vibrant evening atmosphere.

Location

Situated on the stunning and expansive Jolly Beach, the hotel offers easy access to white sand and crystal-clear waters. The resort is conveniently located just 30 minutes from the capital, St. John's, providing opportunities for exploration. Nearby attractions include historical sites and local markets, enhancing the overall experience.

Wellness

Jolly Beach Antigua features a full-service spa that provides a range of treatments inspired by local traditions. Fitness classes and activities, such as yoga sessions, foster a wellness-focused environment for guests. The spa also offers beauty services to help guests relax and rejuvenate.

Highlights

Location: Situated on Jolly Beach with easy access to the water

Rooms: 464 rooms and suites with private balconies

Dining: Multiple dining options including Lydia's Caribbean

Activities: Water sports, poolside games, and organized events

Must-do experiences

Visit the historic Nelson's Dockyard for a glimpse into history.
Try a local favorite, fungi and pepper pot, at Shirley Heights.
Explore the vibrant St. John's Sunday Market for unique souvenirs.
Discover Half Moon Bay, a hidden gem with stunning views and calm waters.
Join a rum tasting at the Antigua Distillery for local flavors.

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Select your room type

Jolly Beach Antigua offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Queen Room

2 persons

280 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Air conditioning

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Standard Two Queen Beds

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Air conditioning

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Superior King

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Standard King Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

Jolly Beach Antigua offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Nice

6.6/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Dinner

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Facial
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

Jolly Beach Antigua presents an enticing array of onsite dining options that celebrate both local flavors and international cuisines. With charming ambiances, guests can savor meals from sunlit mornings to starlit evenings, indulging in everything from freshly baked pizzas to gourmet international fare.

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Pizza Factory

Italian

Ambiance

Traditional

Key Offerings

Enjoy freshly baked pizzas and a selection of Italian pastas, crafted with authentic flavors and served in a cozy environment. Pair your meal with local beverages for a true island experience.

Reservation

Open for lunch and dinner: Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 15:00 and 18:30 - 21:30.

Palms Restaurant

International

Ambiance

Romantic

Key Offerings

Start your day with a delightful breakfast, then return for an enchanting dinner featuring a variety of dishes from around the globe, perfect for a romantic evening or intimate gatherings.

Reservation

Open for breakfast and dinner: Monday to Sunday, 07:00 - 10:00 and 18:00 - 21:00.

Coconut Grill

American

Ambiance

Traditional

Key Offerings

Indulge in Caribbean favorites like jerk chicken and burgers by the pool, serving as the perfect casual dining spot for a mid-day respite under the sun.

Reservation

Open for lunch only: Monday to Sunday, 12:00 - 16:30.

Jolly Beach Antigua Location

Bolans Village, Antigua And Barbuda, Bolands, Antigua/Barbuda

Map view

Bolans Village, Antigua And Barbuda, Bolands, Antigua/Barbuda

City landmarks

Landmark

Art At The Ridge

3000 ft

Landmark

Lignum Vitae Bay

2300 ft

Beach

jolly beach

2300 ft

Landmark

Wild Lotus Camp Valley Church Beach

1.2 mi

Landmark

Valley Church Bay

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jolly Dive

2300 ft

Beach

Valley Church Beach

1.3 mi

Landmark

Jolly Harbour Golf Club

2800 ft

Landmark

Bolans Church

3600 ft

Landmark

Mosquito Cove Beach

4300 ft

Beach

Ffryes Beach

1.9 mi

Beach

Darkwood Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Swash Water Park

1.7 mi

Landmark

Pearns Point

1.7 mi

Landmark

Hermitage Bay

1.6 mi

Beach

Coco Beach

1.7 mi

Landmark

Maranatha Baptist Church

1.7 mi

Park

Mount Obama National Park

2.2 mi

Landmark

Mount Obama

2.2 mi

Landmark

Grace Apostolic Church

2.1 mi

Landmark

Johnson's Point

2.4 mi

Landmark

Five Island Harbour

2.2 mi

Beach

Turner's Beach

2.4 mi

Landmark

Megaliths

2.4 mi

Landmark

Megaliths Of Greencastle Hill

2.5 mi

Church

Urlings Moravian Church

2.5 mi

Landmark

Greencastle Hill

2.5 mi

Landmark

Christian Valley Waterfall

2.7 mi

Landmark

Urlines Wesleyan Holiness Church

2.7 mi

Nearby

Casino

Grand Princes

1400 ft

Restaurants

Petal's Cafe

1700 ft

Jolly Harbour Commercial Centre Jolly Harbour Marina

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Nearby Activities & Dining

Jolly Beach

9 minutes' walk

Beautiful sandy beach known for swimming and sunbathing, ideal for relaxation with vibrant local atmosphere.

Lignum Vitae Bay

9 minutes' walk

Serene bay featuring clear waters, perfect for snorkeling and enjoying stunning sunsets.

Jolly Dive

9 minutes' walk

Local dive shop offering guided dives and snorkeling tours, suitable for both beginners and experienced divers.

Grand Princes

5 minutes' walk

Historic ruins overlooking the bay, providing insights into Antigua's past and scenic viewing spots.

Jolly Dive Tours

9 minutes' walk

Guided diving and snorkeling adventures available with rental equipment and expert instruction.

Valley Church Beach

5 minutes' drive

Secluded beach, great for swimming and sunbathing; relax or participate in water sports.

Swash Water Park

10 minutes' drive

Family-friendly water park featuring slides and pools, perfect for a day of fun and excitement.

Yoga on the Beach

5 minutes' drive

Relaxing beach yoga sessions suitable for all levels, enhancing wellness during your stay.

Petal's Cafe

6 minutes' walk

Charming café offering local and international dishes with vegetarian options and inviting atmosphere.

Sandra's Beach Bar

7 minutes' drive

Casual beachside bar known for seafood and grilled specialties; ideal for sunset dining.

The Lobster Pot

10 minutes' drive

Renowned for fresh seafood and Caribbean cuisine; outdoor seating with ocean views.

Trappas Restaurant

10 minutes' drive

Offers upscale dining with local flavors; reservations recommended for a memorable experience.

Live Music at Jolly Beach

9 minutes' walk

Enjoy live music events at beach bars on weekends, perfect for music lovers of all ages.

Shirley Heights Lookout

10 minutes' drive

Famous for Sunday sunset parties featuring live music, local food, and a stunning vantage point.

Antigua Market

15 minutes' drive

Weekly local market showcasing crafts, local produce, and food; family-friendly atmosphere.

Bolans Church Events

15 minutes' walk

Community church hosts events and gatherings, fostering a vibrant community spirit.

Getting around

City Centre

Bolands18 min · 5000 ft

Airports

V. C. Bird International (ANU)26 min · 10.4 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Jolly Beach Antigua 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.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

464

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Jolly Beach Antigua from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Jolly Beach Antigua offers an all-inclusive experience with a reasonable price tag, with guests often highlighting the beautiful beach with its blue waters. The rooms are generally clean and feature soft beds, with a blanket available in the closet for extra comfort. Dining options include The Palms buffet, a pizza restaurant, and The Grill on the beach, though some have found the restaurant selection and open times somewhat limited. While most find the food enjoyable, some have mentioned that the quality of liquor at the bars could be improved.

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Review score

Based on 781 verified reviews

7.0/10

Very good

59%

Recommend

Location

8.8/10

Breakfast

8.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

6.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

6.5/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Amazing beach

Good aircon

Free water

Cons

No WiFi

Shabby rooms

Limited menu

Slow service

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3.5/5

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FAQs

About Jolly Beach Antigua

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Jolly Beach Antigua?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

How far is Jolly Beach Antigua from V.C. Bird International Airport?

The hotel is located 20 km from V.C. Bird International Airport.

What dining options are available at Jolly Beach Antigua?

The hotel features five on-site restaurants offering Caribbean, Italian, and international cuisine.

Does Jolly Beach Antigua have a wellness spa?

Yes, the hotel has a spa that offers massages, body treatments, and beauty services.

What are the main amenities at Jolly Beach Antigua?

Amenities include two outdoor swimming pools, a fitness centre, a kids' club, and beach access.

Are there any activities available at Jolly Beach Antigua?

Guests can enjoy snorkeling, kayaking, tennis, and billiards on-site.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Jolly Beach Antigua?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in public areas of the hotel.

What nearby attractions can guests visit while staying at Jolly Beach Antigua?

Nearby attractions include Jolly Harbour marina (0.5 km) and Valley Church Beach (2 km).

What room amenities can guests expect at Jolly Beach Antigua?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and tea/coffee-making facilities.

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