St James, Barbados

Tamarind by Elegant Hotels

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Tamarind by Elegant Hotels

St James, Barbados

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This wonderful Barbados resort offers inviting outdoor living spaces and an expansive stretch of gorgeous beachfront creating the perfect place for relaxation and gentle adventure, with a range of exciting activities and amenities geared toward travellers of all ages.

Accommodations include 104 contemporary guest rooms and suites featuring a pool, garden view or ocean view each with their own private balcony or patio. Premium room amenities include flat screen cable TVs, air conditioning, iPod docking stations, bath tub and shower, hair dryer, mini-fridge and an in-room laptop safe. Stay connected at Tamarind with complimentary Wi-Fi available in room and in public areas throughout the resort.

Begin your day with a sumptuous complimentary daily buffet breakfast featuring a live egg station for eggs any way, fresh fruits, breads and local Bajan breakfast dishes then look forward to exciting themed night dining, innovative menus and pleasing choices for all, you will delight in choosing where to eat next - And just next door you can experience Daphne's, a stunning oceanfront location. Fused with seasonal Italian dishes, local seafood, herbs and spices, Daphne's delivers the ultimate dining experience for any occasion.

Ideally situated on a stunning 750ft beachfront stretch of the famed Platinum West Coast, the soft sand and calm seas make this seaside retreat a great location to explore an expanse of complimentary water sports. Relax in an intimate enclave surrounded by a soothing waterfall at the peaceful adults-only Spa pool, outfitted with plush sun loungers. There is truly something for everyone at Tamarind.

The wonderful team serve with gracious Bajan hospitality in all they do - from arrival to departure, they welcome you with warm smiles, provide beverages, cool towels and frozen treats.

Stay at Tamarind and enjoy the exciting variety of fine dining options and restaurants, bars and amenities of the Elegant Hotels collection in Barbados. A complimentary water taxi will transport you to explore other Elegant properties along the Platinum West Coast.

Dining & Bars

Tamarind is home to some of the most popular Barbados restaurants. Begin your day with a sumptuous complimentary daily buffet breakfast. Open air dining spaces on the beachfront invite you to linger and take in the gorgeous Caribbean and pool views, plus a variety of exciting theme nights featuring innovative menu selections. Meal Plans available.

Dining Options
  • Sugar Cane Room - Open air restaurant serving a full breakfast buffet from 7 am - 10 am
  • Rilaks Deck & Bar - South Beach style lounge. Light snacks and Casual dining from 10:30 - 18:30
  • 246 Deck - Oceanfront. Open for Lunch and Dinner, with a la carte and Theme Nights
  • Daphne's - Stunning oceanfront location adjacent to the hotel. Seasonal Italian dishes and local seafood
  • Private Dining - A truly romantic private Beach Dinner
  • Taste of Elegance - Dine Around Programme

Tamarind features a host of open air bars and relaxing outdoor spaces on one of Barbados' most spectacular stretches of beachfront. Breathtaking ocean and pool views, twice daily happy hours and an atmosphere that warmly invites you to unwind with a cocktail.

Bars & Lounges
  • Rilaks Deck & Bar - Relaxed beach side location perfect for cocktails
  • 246 Deck - A relaxing ambiance for savouring your favourite drink in a gorgeous seaside setting

Rooms & Suites

Tamarind's 104 vibrant and spacious hotel rooms and suites entertain the senses with cheerful decor designed with tropical touches. Each room features a balcony or patio with spectacular views of the lushly landscaped gardens or a breathtaking stretch of oceanfront. Premium amenities are included to enhance your comfort. All rooms and suites are non-smoking.

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Hotel At A Glance
Beach Hotel
104 Rooms & Suites
3 Restaurants
2 Bars & Lounges
Family Friendly
Spa On Site
3 Swimming Pools
Recommended For
  • Couples
  • LGBT Holidays
  • Beach Relaxation
  • Solo Travellers
  • Groups
Average Weather
MonthTempRainfall
January26° C66 mm
February26° C28 mm
March26° C33 mm
April27° C36 mm
May27° C58 mm
June27° C112 mm
July27° C147 mm
August27° C147 mm
September27° C170 mm
October27° C178 mm
November27° C206 mm
December26° C97 mm

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