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About the Hotel

Dickenson Bay Street, Dickenson Bay, Antigua/Barbuda

Next to Dickenson Bay

Great

8.3

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4.2

3.8

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, a 5-star couples-only resort, features 11 hectares of tropical gardens and beachfront access at Dickenson Bay. Guests can enjoy luxury accommodations and a variety of amenities, including 11 on-site restaurants and a full-service spa.

Rooms & Amenities

Each of the 373 air-conditioned rooms at Sandals Grande Antigua Resort includes a four-poster king-size mahogany bed, a mini-fridge, and a private bathroom with a bathtub and shower. Luxury villas feature private plunge pools, hot tubs, and personal butler service.

Dining Options

Dining options at the resort include the upscale Barefoot by the Sea, which serves seafood dishes in a romantic setting, and five other eateries offering diverse cuisines. All meals and beverages, including local brands, are included in the all-inclusive package.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure facilities include six outdoor swimming pools, a 24-hour health club, and an outdoor tennis court. The Tranquil Red Lane Spa offers various wellness treatments, while non-motorized water sports like snorkeling and paddle boarding are available at Dickenson Bay Beach.

Services & Local Area

Sandals Grande Antigua Resort features over 464.5 m² of meeting space, ideal for combining business with leisure. The hotel is 10 km from V. C. Bird International Airport and has nearby access to the East and West bus stations.

“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

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessWatersport Paradise

The resort offers snorkeling trips twice a day to different sites. All gear is free and included in the package.

Oliver from Australia

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DiningSushi Sensation

The sushi bar has a wide menu and everything is made fresh. The Japanese beer on offer is a real treat.

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesSuite life!

Our Mediterranean walkout suite offered easy access to the pool and immaculate gardens. The location was perfect.

Tony from United Kingdom

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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

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Caribbean Honeymoon Grande Luxe Poolside Walkout Room

2 persons

370 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Caribbean Deluxe Room

2 persons

335 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Bathtub

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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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Lunch only from 12:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Sandals Grande Antigua Location

Dickenson Bay Street, Dickenson Bay, Antigua/Barbuda

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Dickenson Bay Street, Dickenson Bay, Antigua/Barbuda

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

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 (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 1295 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

87%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

4.3/10

Location

9.1/10

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

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FAQs

About Sandals Grande Antigua

How far is Sandals Grande Antigua hotel from the city centre?

Dickenson Bay city centre is reachable within a 5-minute walk from Sandals Grande Antigua hotel.

Which airport is the closest to the Sandals Grande Antigua hotel?

The closest airport to the Sandals Grande Antigua hotel is V. C. Bird International airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.

Is airport shuttle provided by the 5-star Sandals Grande Antigua hotel?

Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the 5-star Sandals Grande Antigua hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.

Is there a parking at Sandals Grande Antigua hotel?

Yes, Sandals Grande Antigua hotel features parking on site.

How much does it cost to stay at the Dickenson Bay resort?

The price for a room in the Dickenson Bay resort starts at $1119.

What payment methods are available in Sandals Grande Antigua hotel?

At Sandals Grande Antigua hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Discover.

What room types are available at the Sandals Grande Antigua hotel?

Honeymoon Pool Side King Room, Honeymoon Sea side King Suite, and Grand Club Level King Suite are among the room types available at the Sandals Grande Antigua hotel.

Is the staff at Sandals Grande Antigua hotel multilingual?

Yes, the staff of Sandals Grande Antigua hotel speaks Italian, Catalan, German, Spanish, and Dutch.

Which facilities are available in the Sandals Grande Antigua hotel?

Top locations of the Sandals Grande Antigua hotel include a private beach area and a barber shop, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with 24-hour security and luggage storage.

What spa facilities does Sandals Grande Antigua hotel offer?

At Sandals Grande Antigua hotel, guests can enjoy a head massage, a couples massage, and a facial massage as well as visit a wellness area offering body wraps, body scrub, and spa service.