St James, Barbados

Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels

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Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels

St James, Barbados

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Indulge at Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels, all-inclusive wellness resort on a pristine beach on the Platinum West Coast of Barbados.

This premier hotel is mindfully designed to enhance your well-being and nourish your spirit. Tucked among swaying palm trees, secluded white sand beaches and spectacular nightly sunsets, the hotel creates a stunning backdrop for a tropical mind and body retreat.

At Waves Hotel, each stay includes relaxing wellness activities and an appealing variety of all-inclusive dining options, leaving you refreshed and invigorated for exploring the island's bountiful offerings and focusing on feeling your best.

Get the best of both worlds. The family-friendly Oceanside building is great for those looking to relax, lounge and play and the tranquil, adults-only spa setting is perfect for those seeking a quiet refuge. This fantastic hotel boasts 70 eco-chic guest rooms and suites, all completely refurbished in 2016, each has a private patio or balcony, offering a spacious sanctuary of calm decorated with chic design and equipped with modern conveniences.

Impressive dining options in a stunning ocean front setting. Experience great breakfast, lunch and dinner service. All meals, snacks, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, available from the two restaurants, signature Coffee Bar & Deli and the hotels two bars are included in your excellent All-Inclusive package. Guests may also experience additional bars and restaurants at the nearby sister properties with no added cost at all-inclusive hotels in the Elegant Hotels Collection.

Waves Hotel & Spa is just 30 minutes from Grantley Adams International Airport and 15 minutes from Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados.

Experience the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure. The resort offers a wide variety of activities to choose from, so you can customize your stay to fit your needs. Whether you want to try out water sports, yoga, Pilates, cool off in the pools or soak up the sun on the beach, there is something for everyone.

Nestled in the heart of the hotel, the family pool is the perfect place to unwind and soak up the sun after a busy day of sightseeing or exploring. The pool area is thoughtfully designed with families in mind, featuring comfortable loungers, umbrellas for shade and space to relax.

Conceived with your comfort in mind, the adults-only area offers the perfect setting for you to unwind and recharge. Step into a private oasis where the stresses of the world melt away in the soothing waters of the expansive Adults-Only Pool, located across the street and surrounded by a serene atmosphere.

Waves Hotel & Spa offers a plethora of thrilling water sports that will surely leave you breathless. Whether you want to kayak, water-ski, tube, sail or snorkel, you'll find it all here. Explore the picturesque island and create unforgettable memories with all the amazing water sports on offer.

The resort also has a complimentary on-site fitness centre with state-of-the-art machines.

The Spa

The Spa at Waves Hotel in Barbados is the perfect place to enjoy a relaxing and rejuvenating experience.

Perfect for adults only, the spa offers a complimentary steam room and sauna, as well as a wide range of spa treatments. From soothing treatments infused with local island ingredients to rituals designed to invigorate and replenish, body scrubs and wraps to couples massages and facials - the spa menu at Waves Hotel offers something for everyone.

The jacuzzi, by the spa, is a great place to unwind and soak in the warm waters. Enjoy the convenience of having all this relaxation and pampering at your fingertips during your stay in Barbados.

Dining Options

A great variety of all-inclusive dining options in a selection of unique settings

  • Seascape - Mediterranean-inspired buffet. Serving all meals
  • Shiso - Asian Fusion in the Spa area. Open for Dinner.
  • Kyma - Coffee Bar & Deli. Open daily 10:30am - 6pm
  • Taste Of Elegance - Dine-around. Enjoy a meal and drinks at another Elegant resort
Bars & Lounges

Under the sun or under the stars, the vibe is always friendly, yet chic. The resort's ambassadors are more than happy to serve your drinks to you, wherever you choose.

  • Seascape Bar - Bar lounge with ocean front loungers. Open 9:30 a.m. to 12 midnight daily.
  • Shiso Bar - In Shiso restaurant. Open during restaurants hours.

Rooms & Suites

Inspiring ocean and inland views of lush scenery add to the Zen-like atmosphere of the 70 spacious guest rooms and suites. Incorporating chic, modern design and driftwood accents, these accommodations offer a haven for sheer relaxation. Choose from guest rooms and suites in the quiet, adults-only spa building or from the family-friendly accommodations in the oceanside building across the street.

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Hotel At A Glance
Beach Hotel
70 Rooms & Suites
3 Restaurants
2 Bars & Lounges
Family Friendly
Spa On Site
2 Swimming Pools
Recommended For
  • Couples
  • LGBT Holidays
  • All Inclusive
  • 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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