Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa
- Dressing up is encouraged, with theme nights such as floral wear, pirate costumes, black-and-white, Antiguan flag colors, and "formal, casually elegant" wear.
- A stained-glass tower at breezy Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa lobby heralds the colorful, open-air ambience. Both group activities and privacy are available around the densely planted grounds. Only couples age 18 and older are accepted as guests.
- Three medium-sized and one large pool are situated around the grounds. Eight-person spa tubs are paired with the smaller pools. Surrounded by a thick garden, the large pool comprises a good-size round section and a smaller section that curves around a two-sided swim-up bar. Adjacent is a 20-person spa tub. The beach fronting the resort provides a half-mile of nearly white sand.
Location:
DICKINSON BAY P.O. BOX 147
ST. JOHNS ,
Antigua and Barbuda
- Antigua
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Airport:
Zanaga Airport ANU
- Garden of Eden Deluxe -
All first floor garden view rooms with patios and a separate vanity area.
- Garden of Eden Premium -
All first-floor garden-view rooms with patios, separate vanity area and more spacious than Deluxe rooms. Closest rooms to main pool.
- Honeymoon Garden of Eden Deluxe -
All rooms are located in one-story cottages in the tropical gardens of the Caribbean Village. These are newly refurbished rooms that feature a separate vanity area.
- Honeymoon Garden of Eden Premium -
These rooms are more spacious than the Deluxe rooms and they offer a patio, separate vanity areas and are furnished with four poster mahogany king size beds. These are the closest rooms to the main pool and offer views of the pools & gardens. Located on the first floor of the Hibiscus building.
- Honeymoon Grande Luxe Room -
Amply proportioned rooms set in three room blocks. Flamboyant and Oleander Blocks have their own pools but Poinsettia Block rooms are larger.
- Honeymoon Oceanview Suite -
Expansive rooms with bedroom and living area incorporated in one area. Located in the 1st and 2nd floors of the Poinsettia Blocks. All rooms with patio or balcony. Concierge Service is Included in this Category: Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered. Butler Service is Included in this Category: During the Stay: *Take room service orders for breakfast, lunch and dinner *Check and re-stock the bar *Ensure the suite is maintained perfectly, all of the time *Organize personalized shopping and island tours *Assist with any and all requests and arrangements (golf, spa appointments, tennis lessons and dinner reservations etc) At Departure: *Offer to pack guests luggage *Offer to store items for repeat guests *Arrange transportation requirements for the guest *Escort the guests to the lobby for departure
- Grande Luxe Beachfront Sunset Concierge Room -
Two story Frangipani Block facing ocean and beach. All rooms featuring mahogany furniture with patio or balcony overlooking intimate pool area. Concierge Service is Included in this Category: Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered.
- Grande Luxe St. Tropez Sunset Oceanview Suite -
The ground level of these suites have patios, the others comfortable balconies. These suites feature large bathrooms with whirlpool tub, separate shower and two wash basins. Bedroom features a king-size four poster bed and a sitting area. As with all categories in this village, a large flat screen TV. Concierge Service is Included in this Category Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered.
- Honeymoon Garden Rondoval W/Private Plunge Pool -
Same unique accommodations as Luxury Beachfront Rondovals, but with view of manicured gardens instead of the ocean. Steps away from the beach, these suites feature their own private plunge pools. Concierge Service is Included in this Category: Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered.
- Honeymoon Veranda Suite -
First and second floors of cottages, Paton Block and Ixoria Blocks. Large rooms include bedroom and sitting area. All rooms with patio or balcony. Concierge Service is Included in this Category: Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered.
- Luxury Ocean Villa One-Bedroom Suite with Pool -
These spacious one bedroom suites feature large plasma televisions in the bedroom and the living room, as well as lush outdoor settings with private plunge pools and Jacuzzis. The bathroom features twin wash basins, a large roman tub and separate shower, all with elegant marble highlights. These suites also have expansive private patios to enjoy spectacular sunset views. Concierge Service is Included in this Category: Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered. Butler Service is Included in this Category: This suite features the intuitive services of your very own personal butler who'll pamper you in extraordinary ways throughout your stay. From unpacking and packing your luggage, attending to your wardrobe or drawing a rose-scented bath a Sandals suite with your own personal butler is the ultimate indulgence available only at Sandals.
- Mediterranean Honeymoon Sunset Penthouse One Bedroom Oceanview Suite -
Located on the 6th and 7th floors of the Cypress Tower building and top floor of the Almond Building, these 770 sq. ft. suites offer panoramic vistas of Dickenson Bay and of fiery sunsets. The living room features a wet bar, a butler pantry and overstuffed sofas. The bedroom features a four-poster king size bed. Both rooms have flat screen TVs and share a large balcony. The bathroom features a whirlpool tub, separate shower and two wash basins, all with elegant marble highlights. Concierge Service is Included in this Category: Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered. Butler Service is Included in this Category: This suite features the intuitive services of your very own personal butler who'll pamper you in extraordinary ways throughout your stay. From unpacking and packing your luggage... attending to your wardrobe... drawing a rose-scented bath... a Sandals suite with your own personal butler is the ultimate indulgence available only at Sandals.
- Monte Carlo Honeymoon Oceanview Suite -
New Mediterranean Village Suite: These suites are located on the 4th and 5th floors of the Cypress Tower building and on the 4th and 5th floors of the Almond building. A large, elegant suite featuring a king-size mahogany bed, flat screen TVs. Concierge Service is Included in this Category:Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered.
- Luxury Beachfront Rondoval -
Unique accommodations in the round. Each cottage has cone-shaped roof and features mahogany furnishings and a relaxing patio, set alongside the beach and in the manicured gardens. Concierge Service is Included in this Category: Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered. Butler Service is Included in this Category: During the Stay: *Take room service orders for breakfast, lunch and dinner *Check and re-stock the bar *Ensure the suite is maintained perfectly, all of the time *Organize personalized shopping and island tours *Assist with any and all requests and arrangements (golf, spa appointments, tennis lessons and dinner reservations etc) At Departure: *Offer to pack guests luggage *Offer to store items for repeat guests *Arrange transportation requirements for the guest *Escort the guests to the lobby for departure.
- Portofino Suite -
New Mediterranean Village Suite: These suites are located on the 1st and 2nd floors of the Cypress Tower building and of the Almond building. A large, elegant suite featuring a king-size mahogany bed, flat screen TVs. Concierge Service is Included in this Category: Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered.
- Honeymoon Luxury Concierge Room -
Prodigiously large rooms located in the Anthurium building. Views of resort grounds and main pool. All rooms with patio or balcony. Concierge Service is Included in this Category: Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered.
- Venetian Oceanview Suite -
New Mediterranean Village Suite: These suites are located on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the Cypress Tower building and on the 2nd and 3rd floors of the Almond building. A large, elegant suite featuring a king-size mahogany bed, flat screen TVs. Concierge Service is Included in this Category: Sandals Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with V.I.P. check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your needs are answered.
- Grande Amalfi Luxury Penthouse One-Bedroom Oceanview Suite -
Set on the 7th floor of the Cypress Tower, these penthouse vistas offer penultimate views of the Mediterranean Village, Dickenson Bay and fabulous sunsets. The living room and bedroom both lead out to an oversized balcony with chaise lounges. The living room is furnished with a sofa, chaise and writing desk. This is complemented with a hidden microwave and wet bar. The bedroom has a king-sized, four poster canopied bed. The bathroom has twin wash basins, a Roman whirlpool tub and a separate walk in over head ‘rain’ shower. Both the bedroom and living room are equipped with large flat-screen TV’s. Suite offers exclusive butler service and 24-hour room service.
- Air conditioning
- Blackout drapes
- Cable/satellite TV
- Ceiling fan
- Climate control
- Clock radio
- Coffee/tea maker
- Complimentary toiletries
- Housekeeping
- In-room safe
- Internet access - dial-up
- Iron/ironing board
- Massage - available in room
- Non-smoking rooms
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Refrigerator
- Sewing kit
- Television
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The majority of amenities, activities, and gratuities at the Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa are included in the room rate; guests will not be charged extra for the majority of amenities and activities.
Arrayed around a fountain courtyard, Sandals Grande Antigua, a complex of colorful wood buildings, comprises a health, beauty, and fitness center. One open-air pavilion shelters an eight-person spa tub and plunge pool. Another open-air pavilion contains cardio and weight machines and free weights. A third holds a workout area for aerobics and yoga classes. An air-conditioned health-and-beauty spa offers massage, body treatments, facials, waxing, and hair and nail care in an ambience of bleached-wood ceilings, marble walls, and tropical woods. Within the spa are men's and women's saunas, steam rooms, and skylighted relaxation lounges, as well as a hydrotherapy room with twin treatment tables for couples. Surcharges apply for spa and beauty treatments and services. A lobby kiosk provides Internet access (surcharge).
The $70 million 180-suite Mediterranean Village is situated on a west-facing hilltop overlooking the ocean. Guests have access to a large freshwater pool, and poolside cabanas with plasma TVs and wireless Internet access. A shopping center, four new dining options, expanded state-of-the-art meeting and banquet space, beauty salon, and expanded spa facilities are available.
- 24-hour front desk
- Audio-visual equipment
- Bar/lounge
- Beauty services
- Business services
- Conference room(s)
- Currency exchange
- Dry cleaning service
- Event catering
- Fitness equipment
- Hair salon
- Internet access in public areas - dial-up
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Massage - treatment room(s)
- Medical assistance available
- Nightclub
- Parking (free)
- Pool table
- Poolside bar
- Porter/bellhop
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Safe-deposit box - front desk
- Sauna
- Security guard
- Shopping on site
- Steam room
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Television in lobby
- Tour assistance
- Wedding services
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All Sandals, Beaches, and Royal Plantation resorts are nonsmoking in any enclosed areas. Examples are bars, restaurants, lobbies, conference facilities, retailfacilities, and nightclubs. Smoking is permitted in all open areas and designated rooms. Only couples age 18 and older are accepted as guests. No singles, triples, or children are permitted. Because gratuities are covered by the All-Inclusive Plan, tipping is not permitted. Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges. Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.The hotel has a 100 percent cancellation, no show, and short stay penalty. Because unforeseen circumstances arise, travel insurance is strongly recommended.
- Pets not allowed
- 3 PM
- 1 PM
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The majority of meals and beverages plus all gratuities at the following restaurants, snack spots, and bars are included in the room rate for the Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa (scroll up to the All-Inclusive Details section for more information).
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Bayside RestaurantServes all meals. Breakfast and lunch buffets include made-to-order items. International cuisine. Dinner can be enjoyed indoors by candlelight or outdoors overlooking the moonlit sea. Reservations not required. Dinner dress code: Resort evening.
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Il PalioWhite-glove, white-linen, open-air beachside Italian restaurant with seating under high ceiling and under yellow-and-white striped awnings. Open for dinner nightly except Saturdays. Reservations required. Dress code: Resort evening.
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KimonosAir-conditioned teppanyaki restaurant. Open for dinner nightly except Mondays and Saturdays. Reservations required. Nonsmoking. Dress code: Resort evening.
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OK CorralCasual, second-floor, open-air restaurant above beach serving Southwestern food á la carte. Open for dinner nightly except Mondays. Reservations required. Dress code: Resort casual.
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The Courtyard GrillCasual snack spot open late mornings to early evenings; reopens after dinner period and remains open until breakfast service begins. Serves hamburgers, french fries, fruits, salads and other fast foods.
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Sundowner BarBeachside, open-air bar serving tropical drinks, beer and wine from late morning until late night.
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Piano BarAir-conditioned bar/lounge open until late night.
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Swim-up Pool Bar
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The majority of recreational activities and facilities described below are included in the room rate for the Sandals Grande Antigua Resort & Spa
Water sports include snorkeling, sailing, windsurfing, and kayaking. Land sports include tennis, volleyball, and Ping-Pong. Guests must be certified to join scuba diving trips. Sandals/Beaches resorts offer a scuba diving resort certification course for $70 per guest. Guests who successfully complete the course receive scuba diving certification good for up to one year at any of the Sandals/Beaches resorts.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Aerobics
- Basketball
- Fishing
- Helicopter/airplane sightseeing
- Horse riding/rental
- Parasailing
- Snorkeling
- Tennis
- Volleyball
- Windsurfing
- Yoga classes/instruction
