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Galley Bay Resort & Spa

 
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Location

  • Located directly on the beach
  • 13.1 km away from the airport

Nearby Points of Interest:

  • 7 km from St John's, Antigua
  • 12 km from Cedar Valley Golf Club

Address

Five Islands, St John`s, Antigua

Hotel Description

Boutique hotel Galley Bay Resort & Spa is a magical place that drifts you away into a world of effortless living and relaxed luxury. An award winning, all-inclusive, adults-only resort is cherished for its authentic reflection of Caribbean hospitality. It combines teh perfect ingredients of vibrant sunsets, lush gardens, sweeping beach and protected lagoon, with the most passionate team of perfectionists; making it a truly  magical holiday hideaway. Galley Bay Resort & Spa produly maintains a number of eco-friendly, on-property initiatives, including a reverse osmosis water purification plant, the use of recycled paper products, and energy-efficient turtle friendly lighting throughout the estate. Spanning 56 acres, Galley Bay Resort & Spa is nestled on a lush tropical oasis between a bird sanctuary lagoon and a three-quarter mile beach on the undeveloped west coast of Antigua.

Meal & beverage plans

All-inclusive plan

  • Breakfast, lunch and dinner daily
  • Domestic and international alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages Including Premium brands, house wine by the glass

 

Additional inclusions

  • WiFi throughout the resort
  • Concierge Service
  • Tennis (daytime)
  • Table tennis
  • Non-motorized water sports including, paddle boards, kayaking
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycles 
  • Croquet

Awards

  • Named Top 100 resorts of the World with Trip Advisor
  • Top 10 Best Resorts for Romance in the Caribbean - Trip Advisor
Check-in: 15:00
Check-out: 11:00
Number of Rooms: 98
Number Of Floors: 2
Number Of Restaurants: 3
Number Of Bars: 4
Number Of Outdoor Pools: 1

Best For...

Exclusive Perks

Spa vacation

Wedding & Honeymoons

Perks for Groups

LGBTQ2+ Resorts

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Promotions

Exclusive Bonus Features

Free Honeymoon

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Important Notes

Adults-only Resort: Guests must be 16 years of age or older.

Resort Fee: There is a local resort fee of US$24 per room, per night, that is to be paid locally and will be charged either at check in or check out on property.

Tourism Levy: There is a Tourism Guest Levy that is required to be paid locally. The Tourism Levy of US $5 per person, per night for all guests ages 6 years and up.  This fee will be collected upon check in or check-out directly by the hotel.

 

 

Credit card required at check-in: All guests are required to provide a credit card and valid government issued identification upon checking in at the hotel. A US $350 pre-authorization will be processed to the guest’s credit card to cover any incidentals.

American Express credit cards will not be accepted to pay local charges and incidentals at the resort. 

Restaurant Surcharge: Dining at Ismay's Restaurant & Bar involves a surcharge of $50 US applies per person. Open for dinner only. Reservation required. Surcharges are always subject to change without any notice.

Food Allergies & Ingredients
The kitchens, bars, and food outlets at the resort use wholesome ingredients, which may include peanuts, tree nuts, seeds, nut-based oils, eggs, shellfish, shrimp and shrimp paste, seafood and seafood pastes, soy, milk, wheat and other items that may be potential allergens.

Due to the all-inclusive nature of of the resort, it cannot be guaranteed that food items will not come in contact with potential allergens, even if a particular dish does not normally include these ingredients.

Special Diets / Dietary Restrictions
In an all-inclusive setting, the hotel is unable to accommodate meals due to dietary restrictions.

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Deluxe Beachfront

Bed(s): 1 king-size bed
Room(s): All rooms are on the second floor, Bathroom with shower, Terra cotta tiles
Air conditioning: Yes
Internet: WiFi

Room facilities:
Walk-in closet, Television, Telephone, Mini-refrigerator (stocked on arrival ONLY with water, beer and soda, with minimal cost for replenishment), Coffee machine, Ceiling fan, Iron and ironing board, Hair dryer, Bathrobes, In-room safe

Occupancy: 2 adults (maximum occupancy of 2)

Additional feature(s) conditional on room level:

  • Upper-level room: Private balcony
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Superior Deluxe Beachfront

Bed(s): 1 king-size bed
Room(s): Galley Bay’s new Superior Deluxe Beachfront Rooms blend the very best of a private beachfront bungalow and chic Caribbean luxury.Ground floor rooms with walk directly on the beach, extra wide sliding glass doors.
Air conditioning: Yes
Internet: WiFi

Room facilities:
Television, Telephone, Mini-refrigerator (stocked on arrival ONLY with water, beer and soda, with minimal cost for replenishment), Coffee machine, Ceiling fan, Iron and ironing board, Hair dryer, Bathrobes, In-room safe

Occupancy: 2 adults (maximum occupancy of 2)

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Gauguin Suites

Bed(s): 1 king-size bed
Room(s): Situated on edge of a bird sanctuary lagoon, Two separate attached rondovals (one for sleeping and the other a dressing area/bathroom with shower), Plunge pool with concealed patio, Sun deck with outdoor shower, Terra cotta tiles
Air conditioning: Yes
Internet: WiFi

Room facilities:
Television, Telephone, Mini-refrigerator (stocked on arrival ONLY with water, beer and soda, with minimal cost for replenishment), Coffee machine, Ceiling fan, Iron and ironing board, Hair dryer, Bathrobes, In-room safe

Occupancy: 2 adults (maximum occupancy of 2)

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Premium Beachfront Suite

Bed(s): 1 king-size bed (An additional rollaway bed is available upon request)
Room(s): Situated directly on beach, Private balcony or private patio, Full bathroom with his & her showers, Terra cotta tiles, sunken living room area
Air conditioning: Yes
Internet: WiFi

Room facilities:
Television, Telephone, Mini-refrigerator (stocked on arrival ONLY with water, beer and soda, with minimal cost for replenishment), Coffee machine, Ceiling fan, Iron and ironing board, Hair dryer, Bathrobes, In-room safe

Occupancy: 2 adults; 3 adults  (maximum occupancy of 3)

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Food & Drink

  • 3 restaurants, featuring a casual ocean-side grill, a beachfront à la carte restaurant, and a fine-dining fusion restaurant
  • 4 bars, including an after-dinner lounge bar, a Teepee bar, a Gauguin Bar and a Rum Bar
  • 1 coffee shop

Dress Code

Day time: Shoes are worn and bathing suites are covered.
Evening: Men are required to wear collared shirts with long pants or stylish jeans. T-shirts, shorts, capri, 3/4 pants and ripped jeans are not accepted. We ask that women wear dresses, skirts, long pants or stylish tailored shorts or jeans. No short shorts or tank tops allowed.

Summer Dress Code – In the months of June, July, August and September tailored shorts are allowed for men and women for dinner. Standard dress code applies for Ismay’s Restaurant

Note: Dining at Ismay's Restaurant & Bar involves a surcharge of $45 US applies per person. Open for dinner only. Reservation required.

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Activities

Pools

  • 1 pool with waterfall

Non-motorized water sports

  • Paddle boards
  • Kayaking
  • Hobie-style catamarans

Activities

  • Tennis (daytime)
  • Table tennis 
  • Beach volleyball
  • Bicycles 
  • Croquet
  • Fishing lagoon
  • Cooking demos
  • Open air pool table

Entertainment

  • Nightly entertainment
  • Movie night
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Health & Relaxation

  • Fitness centre (air conditioned)
  • Yoga pavilion 
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Other Services ($)

  • Indulge Spa 
  • Beauty salon
  • Water sports centre
  • Games room
  • Boutique
  • Library
  • Internet station


 

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Golf (nearby)

Transfers, carts, caddies, rentals, lessons, and club storage are all available at an additional charge.

Note: Tee times must be booked directly with hotel.

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Exclusive Perks

This resort includes the following perks:

  • 50% discount on 2 massages (not combinable with other promotions).
  • US$25 resort credit
  • Sparkling wine in room upon arrival

Valid for travel completed by October 31, 2023. Added values vary by resort. Not applicable to groups. Subject to availability. Conditions may apply. Applicable to the Gauguin suites and Premium beachfront suites only (minimum 7-night stay).

 

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Spa vacation

Focus on mind, body and soul at this resort with spa facilities, fitness centre and various daily physical activities.

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Wedding & Honeymoons

This resort offers discounted wedding and/or honeymoon packages and the services of a wedding coordinator. To book travel for your wedding group, request a quote from us.

To secure your wedding date and arrange wedding details at your chosen hotel, please contact the hotel directly.

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Perks for Groups

Book a group package of a certain size and some guests pay only the taxes*. Request a quote now.

*Discount is not available if booking hotel only. Discount is applicable on the base fare and does not apply to surcharges, charges and taxes. Subject to availability at time of booking. Cannot be combined with any other offer, discount, or promotion, unless otherwise specified. Restrictions can include but are not limited to: type and size of group, booking and travel periods, minimum number of nights, age restrictions, and availability. Subject to availability at time of booking. Terms and conditions are subject to change without prior notice. Contact our groups department for details.

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LGBTQ2+ Resorts

All members and allies of the community are welcomed at this LGBTQ2+ friendly resort. 

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Exclusive Bonus Features

 Valid for travel November 1, 2020 to October 31, 2023

  • Preferred room location (Based on resort layout. Areas of high aesthetic appeal and low disturbance or noise. Within category purchased.)
  • Early check-in/late check-out (subject to availability)
  • Welcome drink and gift

Applicable to all categories, Restrictions may apply/subject to change at anytime 

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Free Honeymoon

Honeymooners received a free honeymoon package which consists of a fruit plate, sparkling wine, and 25% off client's first spa treatment (not applicable at hair salon).

Terms and conditions:
Discounts are based off the full rate card. Spa treatments are not combinable with local discounts. Designation as a honeymoon couple must appear in the reservation request.

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