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About the Hotel

Prospect Bay, Saint James, Barbados
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Near HappyDaze Catamaran Barbados
Very good
7.7
8.8
/10
4.5
4.5
/5

Amenities

Waves Hotel & Spa offers a range of activities designed to enhance guest experiences. Complimentary motorized water sports include waterskiing, stand up paddle boarding, and snorkeling opportunities. The hotel also features a fitness center with classes such as yoga, pilates, and circuit training.

Rooms

Spacious guest rooms and suites provide inspiring views of lush scenery. The family-friendly accommodations feature amenities designed for enjoyable stays with loved ones. Kids under 5 years old stay free, making it accessible for families.

Location

Waves Hotel & Spa is located on a pristine beach in Saint James, Barbados, along the Platinum West Coast. The hotel offers a complimentary water taxi service to explore select sister Elegant Hotels along the coast. Guests can easily venture into the local area for more sights and experiences.

Wellness

The hotel's adults-only spa provides complimentary treatments to promote relaxation. Guests can enjoy access to the steam room, sauna, and a variety of indulgent spa services. Waves Hotel & Spa emphasizes well-being through calm spaces and wellness-focused activities.

Dining

Dining options include Seascape restaurant, serving Mediterranean-inspired cuisine. There are also opportunities for themed nights and exchange dining at sister hotels. Guests can stop by Kima Coffee Bar and Deli for specialty coffees and fresh Grab & Go meals.

Highlights

Dining: Mediterranean-inspired cuisine .

Wellness: Adults-only spa with complimentary treatments .

Location: Pristine beach on Platinum West Coast .

Amenities: Complimentary motorized water sports .

Must-do experiences

  • Try the flying fish cutter at the Oistins Fish Fry for fresh local flavor.
  • Visit the Rum Factory at Mount Gay for a tasting experience.
  • Enjoy a catamaran cruise to swim with sea turtles and snorkel reefs.
  • Explore the lush trails of Welchman Hall Gully for a hidden nature escape.
  • Stroll through the Holetown Festival for a taste of local culture.
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Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Pool View Spa Adults Only Guest Room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Pool View Spa Adults Only 1 Bedroom Suite
2 persons
475 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Ocean Front Split Room Guest room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Standard Guest room
2 persons
455 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Air conditioning
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Facilities

Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga class

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
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Dining Onsite

Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados offers an inviting dining experience with a delightful blend of Mediterranean and Asian cuisines, perfect for enjoying flavors in picturesque settings. Guests can savor their meals in a family-friendly atmosphere or relax in intimate environments, all while indulging in the freshest local ingredients and al fresco dining.
Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Saint James Restaurant photo
Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Saint James Restaurant photo
Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Saint James Restaurant photo

Seascape

Mediterranean
Ambiance
Poolside dining with an al fresco setting, ideal for families and groups.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an array of Mediterranean specialties for breakfast and lunch, featuring seasonal ingredients and vibrant flavors.
Reservation
Not needed.
Breakfast: 7:30 AM - 10:00 AM; Lunch: 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM; Dinner: 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM.

Shiso

Asian
Ambiance
An intimate atmosphere, perfect for an evening of culinary exploration.
Key Offerings
Experience a variety of Asian-inspired dishes for dinner, showcasing unique flavor profiles and cooking techniques.
Reservation
Yes.
Dinner only; specific hours not provided.

Kima Coffee Bar and Deli

International
Ambiance
Casual and welcoming, the space perfect for a light bite or a relaxing coffee break.
Key Offerings
A selection of international snacks and beverages to keep you refreshed throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 10:30 AM - 6:00 PM.

Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort Location

Prospect Bay, Saint James, Barbados
Map view
Prospect Bay, Saint James, Barbados
Nearby
Batts Rock Bay
900 ft
Batts Rock
HappyDaze Catamaran Barbados
1600 ft
Restaurants
Wendy's Sports Bar
3600 ft
Risk Road Fitts Village
Explore Saint James
Explore Prospect Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelson Mandela Freedom Park
15 minutes' walk
A serene park featuring beautiful gardens and a statue of Mandela, ideal for reflection and relaxation.
Paradise Beach
Paradise Beach
15 minutes' walk
A stunning, sandy beach with calm waters, perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beach volleyball.
Mount Gay Visitor Centre
Mount Gay Visitor Centre
4-minute drive
Famous rum distillery offering guided tours and tastings, showcasing Barbados' rich rum heritage.
HappyDaze Catamaran Barbados
6 minutes' walk
Fun catamaran excursions that include snorkeling and swimming with turtles; ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga on the Beach
5-minute drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available at nearby beaches to rejuvenate body and mind.
Wendy's Sports Bar
Wendy's Sports Bar
14 minutes' walk
Casual eatery offering local and international dishes, with a lively atmosphere and screens for sports fans.
The Cliff
10-minute drive
Fine dining restaurant with ocean views, known for its seafood specialties and romantic ambiance.
The Oistins Fish Fry
15 minutes' drive
Popular weekly event featuring live music, local food stalls, and a vibrant atmosphere; family-friendly entertainment.
Harbour Lights
15 minutes' drive
Nightclub hosting themed parties and live performances, perfect for socializing and dancing the night away.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint James9 min  ·  3.7 mi
Airports
Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)34 min  ·  13.9 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
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$1 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2010
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
70
Former name
Waves Hotel Saint James

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 178 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
80%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Modern facilities
Great staff
Free watersports
Spacious rooms
Cons
Limited food
Tiny beach
Cramped beach
Slow dinner service
Guest reviews
based on 28 reviews
7.7/10
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About Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
What is the check-in and check-out time at Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort?
Check-in begins at 15:00, and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort from Grantley Adams International Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Grantley Adams International Airport.
What dining options are available at Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort?
The hotel features two restaurants offering Mediterranean and Asian cuisine.
What activities are offered at Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, water sports, and evening entertainment activities.
Are there spa services available at Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort?
The hotel offers a full-service spa where guests can enjoy massages and wellness treatments.
What nearby attractions are accessible from Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort?
Nearby attractions include Fitts Village Beach (0.5 km) and Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados (6 km).
What child-friendly facilities are available at Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort?
The hotel features a kids club and offers babysitting services.
Does Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort provide Wi-Fi access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What room amenities are provided at Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort?
Rooms include air conditioning, a safety deposit box, and tea/coffee making facilities.
Is there an outdoor swimming pool at Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort?
Yes, the hotel features two outdoor swimming pools, including an adults-only pool.

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