Dickenson Bay Street,
Dickenson Bay,
Antigua/Barbuda,
Saint John
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Next to Dickenson Bay
Great
8.0
/10
4.1
3.8
/5
Loved by Sandals Grande Antigua guests
Immaculate grounds
Excellent service
Beautiful beach
Friendly staff
"The beach was one of my favorite beaches yet, with gorgeous sand and clear water that is seaweed free."
Slymont
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"At the heart of the resort is a massive pool with a swim up bar and endless drink list."
ODBeachMon
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"Soy Sushi is incredible, Bayside and Elenors dinner amazing."
Jon M from United Kingdom
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Sandals Grande Antigua Resort offers a couples-only, all-inclusive experience on 11 hectares overlooking Dickenson Bay. With luxury villas, a variety of dining options, and numerous recreational amenities, this 5-star Dickenson Bay hotel caters to a sophisticated clientele seeking relaxation and leisure.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms at Sandals Grande Antigua Resort include air conditioning, a four-poster king-size mahogany bed, a ceiling fan, and an en suite bathroom with bathtub and shower. Luxurious accommodations feature refrigerators, LED televisions, and are equipped with daily restocked mini-fridges.
Dining Options
Guests can choose from 11 restaurants, including Barefoot by the Sea, which serves upscale seafood dishes. The resort features seven bars, including swim-up bars and options in restaurants, providing a selection of local beverages.
Leisure & Spa
Leisure facilities at Sandals Grande Antigua Resort include six outdoor swimming pools, a 24-hour health club, and an outdoor tennis court. The full-service Red Lane Spa offers massages and wellness treatments, while Dickenson Bay Beach hosts non-motorized water sports such as kayaking and snorkeling.
Business & Services
The resort features over 464.5 m² of meeting space suitable for business events. Additionally, complimentary Wi-Fi and concierge services are available to facilitate guests' needs during their stay.
“This couples-only resort emphasizes romance and relaxation, earning consistent recognition as one of the world's most romantic destinations. Its all-inclusive service extends from premium dining to secluded villas with personal butlers, set amid tropical gardens and Mediterranean architecture. For couples seeking an intimate getaway with a focus on service and setting, this resort presents a compelling option.”
Sophia TurnerEditorial Director at Spahotels
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Choose your room type
Sandals Grande Antigua offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Caribbean Beachfront Grande Luxe Club Level
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Caribbean Honeymoon Grande Luxe Poolside Walkout Room
2 persons
370 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Caribbean Deluxe Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Caribbean Club Level Veranda Suite
2 persons
420 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Sandals Grande Antigua offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.8/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Aerobics
Fishing
Services
Free airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Turkish bath
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
Sandals Grande Antigua offers an enticing array of dining experiences, reflecting both local Caribbean flavors and international culinary traditions. Guests can indulge in romantic beachfront settings, open-air dining with stunning sea views, and vibrant culinary tours from casual bites to upscale feasts.
Barefoot by the Sea
Caribbean, Seafood
Ambiance
Romantic, candle-lit beachfront setting
Key Offerings
Upscale seafood dishes and light fare in an enchanting atmosphere, perfect for a cozy dinner or cocktail hour.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner and cocktail hour
Bayside
International
Ambiance
Open-air dining overlooking the sea
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, with beautiful scenery to enhance every meal.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM
Bella Napoli Pizzeria
Italian
Ambiance
Casual and inviting setting
Key Offerings
Delicious pizzas and Italian classics served for lunch and dinner, perfect for a relaxed family meal.
Reservation
No
Lunch and dinner from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Courtyard Bistro
Local, International
Ambiance
Charming courtyard atmosphere
Key Offerings
Brunch, lunch, and high tea in a friendly environment, ideal for casual gatherings or relaxing afternoons.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Drunken Duck
British
Ambiance
Lively setting for late-night gatherings
Key Offerings
Lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour with a laid-back vibe, featuring traditional British dishes.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Eleanor's
Caribbean, Local
Ambiance
Romantic and intimate seaside dining
Key Offerings
A delightful breakfast and dinner experience with a cocktail hour, showcasing local culinary treasures.
Reservation
Yes
Breakfast and dinner from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Kimonos
Japanese
Ambiance
Romantic setting with authentic decor
Key Offerings
A traditional Japanese dinner experience, perfect for sushi lovers and those seeking a unique dining atmosphere.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner only from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Mario's
Italian, International
Ambiance
Warm and welcoming atmosphere
Key Offerings
Breakfast and dinner served with an Italian flair, perfect for enjoying family-style meals.
Reservation
Yes
Breakfast and dinner from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM and 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
OK Corral
Tex-Mex
Ambiance
Fun and casual environment
Key Offerings
Delicious Tex-Mex fare served at dinner, providing a vibrant and lively dining experience.
Reservation
No
Dinner only from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Soy
Japanese
Ambiance
Romantic setting with traditional elements
Key Offerings
An elegant dinner experience featuring high-quality Japanese cuisine, ideal for a memorable night out.
Reservation
Yes
Dinner only from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM
Doggies
Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual and relaxed outdoor setting
Key Offerings
Light bites served by the pool, perfect for a quick lunch during a fun-filled day.
Reservation
No
Lunch only from 12:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sandals Grande Antigua Location
Dickenson Bay Street,
Dickenson Bay,
Antigua/Barbuda,
Saint John
Map view
Dickenson Bay Street,
Dickenson Bay,
Antigua/Barbuda,
Saint John
City landmarks
Landmark
Siboney Beach Club
2100 ft
Beach
Dickenson Bay
2800 ft
Mall
Woods Mall
2.1
mi
Landmark
McKinnon's Pond
4500 ft
Landmark
Casino Riviera
3100 ft
Landmark
Old Fort
3100 ft
Casino
Madison's Casino
3200 ft
Night club
Bliss Night Club
3200 ft
Landmark
Rush
3200 ft
Landmark
McKinnons Salt Pond
3200 ft
Beach
Runaway Bay
1.1
mi
Landmark
Soldier Bay
5200 ft
Beach
Runaway Beach
1.6
mi
Mall
Heritage Quay
2.5
mi
Landmark
Blue Waters Beach
1.0
mi
Landmark
Fort James
2.2
mi
Church
Covenant Baptist Church
1.3
mi
Landmark
Longford Sugar Mill
1.4
mi
Landmark
Crosbies
1.7
mi
Landmark
Antigua and Barbuda Institute of Information Technology
1.5
mi
Church
St Andrew Anglican Church
1.6
mi
Golf Course
Cedar Valley Golf Course
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fort Bay
1.7
mi
Museum
Museum of Antigua and Barbuda
2.5
mi
Store
Epicurean Fine Foods & Pharmacy
1.9
mi
Beach
Fort Bay Beach
1.8
mi
Landmark
St. Francis of Assisi
1.8
mi
Nearby
Outback Night Club
1400 ft
Dickenson Bay Beach
1500 ft
Casino
Grand Bay Casino
2000 ft
Restaurants
Ana's on the Beach
2100 ft
Dickenson Bay
Bella Vita Restaurant and Bar
2400 ft
Anchorage Road
Stella Ristorante
2500 ft
Sunset Lane
Explore Dickenson Bay
Explore the Best of Dickenson Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dickenson Bay Beach
6 minutes' walk
A spectacular beach with soft sands and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports.
McKinnon's Pond
15 minutes' walk
A tranquil nature spot, ideal for birdwatching and casual strolls, showcasing local flora and fauna.
Casino Riviera
10 minutes' walk
A lively casino featuring table games and slot machines, along with a vibrant nightlife vibe.
Siboney Beach Club
8 minutes' walk
An intimate beach club with access to amenities and water activities, perfect for a relaxed day.
Water Sports at Dickenson Bay
6 minutes' walk
Offering snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding. Rentals available on the beach for easy access.
Yoga Classes at the Beach
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available; perfect for all levels. Mats can be rented on-site.
Horseback Riding on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Adventurous horseback rides along pristine beaches and scenic trails, great for thrill-seekers.
Ana's on the Beach
8 minutes' walk
A beachside eatery with Caribbean flavors; try the seafood dishes while enjoying ocean views.
Bella Vita Restaurant and Bar
9 minutes' walk
An Italian restaurant known for its pasta and fresh local ingredients, with a cozy atmosphere.
Stella Ristorante
9 minutes' walk
An upscale venue serving gourmet dishes; their wood-fired pizzas are a must-try.
Outback Night Club
6 minutes' walk
A popular nightlife spot featuring DJs and themed nights; vibrant atmosphere for all ages.
Bliss Night Club
10 minutes' walk
A trendy nightclub with live DJs and a dance floor, perfect for late-night revelry.
Grand Bay Casino
8 minutes' walk
Casual gaming and entertainment venue with restaurants and bars, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Dickenson Bay5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
V. C. Bird International Airport (ANU)14 min
·
5.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Sandals Grande Antigua provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Catalan, Hindi
Number of rooms:
621
Reviews and Ratings
Reviews from guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
76%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
7.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
4.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
2.5/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.3/10
Pros
Incredible location
Friendly staff
Free cocktails
Watersports team
Cons
Not enough loungers
Aggressive peddlers
Bland food
Guest reviews
based on 39 reviews
8.0/10
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FAQs
About Sandals Grande Antigua
What attractions are close to Sandals Grande Antigua?
Nearby attractions include Dickenson Bay Beach (0.3 km) and Runaway Beach (1 km).
How far is Sandals Grande Antigua from V. C. Bird International Airport?
The hotel is 8 km from V. C. Bird International Airport, approximately a 15-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Sandals Grande Antigua?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Sandals Grande Antigua offer transportation services?
The hotel provides free airport transfers to and from V. C. Bird International Airport.
What dining options are available at Sandals Grande Antigua?
The hotel features 11 dining options, including Barefoot by the Sea and Coconut Grove Restaurant & Bar.
What recreational activities are offered at Sandals Grande Antigua?
Guests can enjoy non-motorized water sports such as snorkeling and windsurfing, as well as billiards and table tennis.
What are some of the amenities found in the rooms at Sandals Grande Antigua?
Rooms include air conditioning, a mini-fridge, a safety deposit box, and a flat-screen TV.
What are the facilities offered for wellness at Sandals Grande Antigua?
Facilities include multiple swimming pools, a fitness center, and a sauna.
Is parking available at Sandals Grande Antigua?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What type of resort is Sandals Grande Antigua?
It is a couples-only, all-inclusive resort set on a beachfront property.
What languages do the staff at Sandals Grande Antigua speak?