Calabash Hotel, Grenada

Description: Calabash Hotel

Calabash Hotel in the Caribbean paradise of Grenada on L'Anse Aux Épines beach, is a luxury boutique beachfront resort featuring two exceptional restaurants, 30 comfortable suites, as well as a Spa and dive center, swimming pool, two lit tennis courts, fully equipped fitness center, complimentary Wi-Fi Internet, library, guest computer room, snooker room, and a boutique.

Relaxing Calabash Hotel is set in 8 acres of lush tropical gardens by the sea on the southern coastline with easy access to both water activities and nightlife. Open from October to July, the hotel is refurbished every year to offer fresh modern comforts and is ideal for a romantic getaway or adventure honeymoon.

Family owned and run, Calabash Hotel specializes in personal service such as cooked to order breakfast served on your own private patio or balcony. Built in the 1960s, Calabash Hotel is an integral member of the community and participates in the Pack for a Purpose initiative so you can bring school or medical supplies to contribute to the lives of local children and families as you discover the rich diversity and experience the happy ambiance of this Island of Spice and the hidden gem of Calabash Hotel.

Type of rooms: Calabash Hotel

The 30 designer suites are arranged around gardens, facing out towards to the Caribbean Sea. All suites feature air conditioning and ceiling fans, full bathrooms with Elemis skincare products, hair dryer, towels and bath robes, iPod docking station, flat screen TV and DVD player, complimentary wireless broadband internet access, lounge area, fully stocked mini bar and tea and coffee making facilities, safes, and either balconies or patios. All Pool Suites also have outside showers.

6 Junior Suites: all on the upper floors above the Pool Suites, with views over the gardens to the Caribbean Sea. Approximate size: 534 sq ft Beds: King Size (which can be split into twin beds) Maximum occupancy: 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child. These open plan suites feel spacious with high ceilings, king size beds and large bathrooms with whirlpool baths, separate showers. The large balconies overlook the gardens and have views toward the beach. Suite names and numbers: Poinsettia (15), Jacaranda (17), Hibiscus (19), Periwinkle (21), Ginger Lily (23), Frangipani (25).
6 Westside Suites: 3 on upper floor and 3 on ground floor. Approximate size: 465 sq ft Beds: King Size (which can be split into twin beds) Maximum occupancy: 2 guests Location: On the west side of the property, nearest to the beach and the Caribbean Sea, with scenic balconies or patios, separate lounge area and king size beds. Walk through your dressing room to the bathroom, fitted large shower adorned and with Elemis Skincare Products. Suite names and numbers: Passion Flower (1), Aloes (2), Alamanda (3), Bougainvillea (4), Bird of Paradise (5), Cassia (6).
10 Superior Suites: 4 on upper floor and 6 on ground floor. Approximate size: 642 sq ft. Beds: King Size (can be split into twin beds) Maximum occupancy: 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child (except Calabash [8] and Oleander Suites [12] which can accommodate 2 adults and 2 children). Bright and airy suites with large lounge areas separated from the bedroom by French doors and overlooking the gardens. a walk-in wardrobe, large balcony or patio, king size beds and bathrooms with a whirlpool bath and separate shower. Suite names and numbers: Calabash (8), Oleander (12), Easter Lily (26), Anthurium (27), Shower of Gold (28), Mouissiana (29), Ixora (30), Yellow Poui (31), Nutmeg (32), Thunbergia (33).
7 Pool Suites: all on ground floor level and each with a private pool. Approximate size: 612 sq ft Beds: King Size (can be split into twin beds) Maximum occupancy: 3 adults or 2 adults and 1 child (except Flamboyant [Suite 10] - 2 guests only). Spacious suites with large patios. Views over the gardens to the Caribbean Sea. The lounge and bedroom area are separated by French doors. Bathrooms with whirlpool baths. The private pools are surrounded by high walls decorated by a local artist and Bougainvillea vines and also have an outdoor shower. Suite names and numbers: Flamboyant (10), Morning Glory (14), Turks Cap (16), Lady of the Night (18), Angel's Trumpet (20), Cup of Gold (22), Prickly Pear (24).
1 Thorneycroft Suite: Approximate size: 2,000sq ft views over the gardens to the Caribbean Sea. Beds: One Four-Poster King Size Bed Maximum occupancy: 2 adults. The Thorneycroft Suite is the signature suite with Special attention to details. Step through the double doors to the spacious open air, poolside lounge area. The bedroom features a king sized four poster bed and large luxury bathroom .
Details: The master bedroom is 18 x 14 and leads out to a balcony 14 x 8. The bathroom (17 x 12) has a double shower and large double whirlpool bath leading to a walk in closet and dressing area 14 x 8. A large and well-appointed lounge 23 x 18 leads to a sundeck 33 x 10 beside the pool 22 x 15. So as to facilitate maid breakfast service there is also a kitchen 12 x 8.
The Thorneycroft suite can be connected to Calabash Suite (8) below, via its spiral staircase creating a 2 bedroom villa within the hotel!
5 Private Villas: benefiting from the facilities of Calabash Hotel, Amber Belair is a residential development with exclusive private villas and a variety of recreational facilities.

Additional information: Calabash Hotel