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Property Amenities
L'Azure, the open-air, ocean-view restaurant showcases classic and Caribbean fare, with a focus on fresh seafood. The Sunday buffet breakfast features gospel entertainment, while a steel band performs during Sunday brunch. Zen, located at the cliff's edge, serves Thai and Japanese cuisine and features intimate, private dining rooms and a sushi bar overlooking the ocean.
On Thursdays, a complimentary shuttle transports guests to downtown Bridgetown. A complimentary cocktail party is held Monday nights.
Complimentary wireless Internet access is available in the lobby and main pool areas of this Barbados resort. Two lobby computers provide complimentary high-speed Internet access.
Ground transportation:
Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
Rooms
This Barbados resort offers 232 suites, all with kitchens or kitchenettes, in four apricot-colored colonial-style buildings of two to five stories. All buildings have elevators and air conditioning, except the two-story building, which was the original 1887 hotel.
Suites feature large patios or balconies with dining sets and views of the ocean or gardens. Colonial-style mahogany furniture includes hand-carved four-poster king beds. Marble bathrooms contain two-person jetted tubs and glass stall showers. Coral-stone walls, bleached-wood ceilings, cedar or stone tile floors with floral area rugs, and overstuffed seating covered in white canvas create a high-style tropical ambience. Walls display reproductions of paintings of The Crane and surroundings; the artist was a guest here in 1888.
Additional features include complimentary high-speed Internet access, DVD/CD players, bathrobes, and ceiling fans. The Crane's private residences have air conditioning; guestrooms in the historic building have ceiling fans only. Smoking is permitted only on patios and balconies.
Room Amenities
Dining
L'Azure - Open-air dining room and deck providing panoramic ocean view. Windows set in coral-stone arches. Classic and Caribbean cuisine. Á la carte service, including breakfast. Lunch/dinner menu featuring fish, lobster, steak, pasta, rack of lamb. Sandwiches, burgers at lunch, also. Sunday buffet breakfast featuring gospel singers followed by Bajan (Barbadian) lunch buffet with steel band.
Zen - Cliff-edge, air-conditioned Thai/Japanese restaurant. Lily pond, window wall with panoramic ocean view. Sushi bar, tatami room, private dining rooms with sliding rice-paper doors. Black-lacquer furniture. Slate floor. Displays of antique samurai suite, Japanese wedding gown. Open for dinner. Closed Tuesdays. Reservations required. Dress code: long pants for men.
D'Onofrio's - Features classic southern Italian dishes. Guests can dine inside or enjoy al fresco dining street side or on the patio.
Bar 1887 - Bar with a wrap-around verandah. Live entertainment, fine wines, cocktails, and rums from around the world.
Carriage House Restaurant - Serves light dishes and tropical cocktails throughout the day.
Daily breakfast (surcharge) is available from early to late morning. Manager's reception in the evening.
Recreation
Below the cliff, a 250-m (273-yd) coral-sand beach faces the Atlantic Ocean. Wading depth extends out approximately 68.5 m (75 yds). An offshore reef tames ocean swells in most weather. Umbrellas and lounge chairs dot the beach. Guests enjoy complimentary use of boogie boards.
Overlooking the ocean from the cliff, the 26 x 12.25-m (85 x 40-ft) pool is fronted by Roman-style columns and surrounded by a marble sundeck with umbrellas and thickly cushioned lounge chairs.
As part of its rest-and-relaxation theme, the resort offers few group activities except for complimentary garden tours and Friday-night stargazing sessions with an astronomer (surcharge).
The 18-hole Barbados Golf Club is 12 km (7.5 mi) away.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the resort; fees may apply.
The preferred airport for The Crane Residential Resort is Bridgetown (BGI-Grantley Adams Intl.) - 5.4 km / 3.3 mi.
Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or airport and may not reflect actual travel distance.
Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.
