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    1. Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

    A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof building.

    2. Hawksbill Resort Antigua

    A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

    3. Galley Bay Resort & Spa - All inclusive

    A beachside restaurant with thatched umbrellas, wooden tables, and chairs, overlooking the ocean.

    4. Cocobay Resort Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only

    A wooden deck with a swimming pool, a person in a swimsuit, and a view of the ocean with a sailboat in the distance.

    5. Royalton CHIC Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort – Adults Only

    An infinity pool with wooden deck, overwater bungalows, and a clear blue sky.

    6. Jolly Beach Antigua - All-inclusive

    A resort with a pool, palm trees, and a view of the ocean.

    7. Hawksbill Resort Antigua

    A beachfront property with white buildings, a sandy beach, and a clear blue sky.

    8. Hermitage Bay – Antigua and Barbuda

    A beachside lounge with wicker furniture, umbrellas, and a thatched roof structure.

    9. COCOS Hotel - Adults Only - Caters to Couples - All Inclusive

    A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of beach umbrellas.

    10. Sandals Antigua All Inclusive Adults Only

    A resort pool area with a water feature, lounge chairs, and a view of the ocean at sunset.

    11. Escape at Nonsuch Bay Antigua - All Inclusive - Adults Only

    A woman sitting by a pool with a tray of fruits and a glass of wine, overlooking a scenic landscape with hills and a body of water.

    12. Siboney Beach Club

    An aerial view of a beach resort with a large house, multiple lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

    13. Buccaneer Beach Club

    A beach with a sign that reads "BEACH" and a palm tree in the foreground.

    14. Antigua Village Beach Resort

    A woman sitting on a beach with a clear sky and palm trees in the background.

    15. The Villas at Sunset Lane

    A pink building with a pool, outdoor seating, and a staircase leading to a balcony.

    16. Keyonna Beach - All Inclusive - Couples Only

    An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple bungalow-style accommodations, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise waters.

    17. Dickenson Bay Oasis Antigua Village

    A beach with a clear sky, a sandy path, palm trees, and a building with a balcony.

    18. Belvedere Holiday Home

    A terrace with a view of the sunset over the sea, palm trees, and outdoor seating.

    19. Ocean Point Beach Resort & Spa - Adults Only

    A beach with thatched umbrellas, lounge chairs, and palm trees.

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    A beach with clear waters, palm trees, and a sandy shore.
    Yepton Estate Cottages
    10.0Exceptional123 reviewsView
    A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.
    Hawksbill Resort Antigua
    8.8Excellent547 reviewsView
    A resort with a swimming pool, lounge chairs, and a thatched-roof building.
    Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
    7.2Good1,001 reviewsView
    An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.
    Galleon Beach Resort
    10.0Exceptional14 reviewsView
    A person holding a glass of wine, overlooking a pool area with a view of a body of water and hills in the background.
    Neem View Apartments Antigua
    9.8Exceptional24 reviewsView

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    A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and sailboats in the distance.

    Deep Bay Beach

    Rating: 9.0/10 (184 reviews)

    Bring your kids to swim in this flat and placid bay and enjoy the spectacular views of endless blue water from the 18th-century fort.

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    A coastal bay with turquoise waters, several sailboats, a sandy beach, and buildings on hills in the background.

    Fort Barrington

    Rating: 10.0/10 (2 reviews)

    Make your way up Goat Hill to reach the ruins of a historic fort and enjoy stunning views of the blue Caribbean Sea.

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    A coastal town with colorful buildings, a marina with boats, and a hilly landscape in the background.

    St. John's Harbour

    Rating: 10.0/10 (1 review)

    Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at St. John's Harbour during your travels in St. John's. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in the area.

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    A cannon on a grassy area near a turquoise sea.

    Fort James

    Rating: 8.6/10 (244 reviews)

    Admire the view of the Caribbean Sea and St. John’s and examine the powder magazine and gun emplacements of this beachside fort.

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    A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a distant shoreline with buildings.

    Fort Bay Beach

    Rating: 10.0/10 (7 reviews)

    Gaze up at the remaining walls and cannons of the fort and join a game of cricket on this scenic white-sand beach.

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    Landing Bay Beach

    Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Landing Bay Beach during your trip to St. John's? Wander the beautiful beaches in this relaxing area.

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    Hawksbill Beach

    Rating: 9.2/10 (103 reviews)

    If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Hawksbill Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to St. John's. Stroll along the seaside in this relaxing area, or seek out the snorkeling spots.

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    Hermitage Bay

    Rating: 8.8/10 (224 reviews)

    Explore the waterfront of Hermitage Bay and enjoy other activities such as boating in Jennings. Amble around this romantic area's beautiful beaches and enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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    Yepton Estate Cottages

    A beach with clear waters, palm trees, and a sandy shore.

    Hermitage Bay – Antigua and Barbuda

    A beachside lounge with wicker furniture, umbrellas, and a thatched roof structure.

    Colibri Court

    A beach with a clear sky and calm sea, featuring two people standing on the sand.

    Buccaneer Beach Club

    A beach with a sign that reads "BEACH" and a palm tree in the foreground.

    Jumby Bay Island - Oetker Collection

    A resort with a central pool, multiple buildings, and a view of the ocean.

    Weatherills Hotel

    A large, multi-story building with a red roof and green shutters, surrounded by lush gardens and a stone wall.

    Keyonna Beach - All Inclusive - Couples Only

    An aerial view of a coastal resort with multiple bungalow-style accommodations, a sandy beach, and clear turquoise waters.

    Curtain Bluff Resort - All Inclusive

    A beach with clear water, palm trees, and beach chairs.

    Neem View Apartments Antigua

    A person holding a glass of wine, overlooking a pool area with a view of a body of water and hills in the background.

    Galleon Beach Resort

    An aerial view of a coastal residential area with houses, a beach, and clear turquoise waters.

    COCOS Hotel - Adults Only - Caters to Couples - All Inclusive

    A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a row of beach umbrellas.

    Tamarind Hills Resort & Villas

    A modern infinity pool with a clear view of the ocean, a balcony with outdoor seating, and a tropical garden.

    CoCo Rose Guesthouse

    A white building with a green roof, located near a beach with a view of the ocean.

    Denyse Home Cottage

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    Hawksbill Resort Antigua

    A clear blue pool with a view of the ocean, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

    Gunpowder House & Suites

    A rustic wooden structure with an arched entrance, a brick wall, and a staircase leading up to a wooden deck.

    Anne's Apartments

    A room with a window, a desk, two chairs, an air conditioner, and a potted plant.

    Siboney Beach Club

    An aerial view of a beach resort with a large house, multiple lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

    Dickenson Bay Oasis Antigua Village

    A beach with a clear sky, a sandy path, palm trees, and a building with a balcony.

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    Top reasons to visit Galley Bay

    Find great hotels near Galley Bay

    Welcome to Galley Bay, a stunning destination in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda, where you can choose from a variety of accommodations, including luxurious resorts and charming cottage rentals. Whether you seek a relaxing spa experience or an adventurous beach getaway, Galley Bay offers the perfect backdrop for your vacation. Explore options like Galley Bay Resort and Gauguin Cottages to find your ideal retreat.

    Where to stay near Galley Bay

    Galley Bay offers a stunning blend of relaxation and adventure, making it the perfect vacation spot. Explore nearby cities and neighborhoods where you can enjoy breathtaking island and sea views, or unwind in a tropical paradise. The friendly atmosphere invites romantic excursions and recreational activities, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Whether you’re seeking exceptional lagoon views or simply want to bask in the beauty of the Caribbean, Galley Bay has something for everyone.

    Things to do in Galley Bay

    In Galley Bay, St. John's, you can enjoy a variety of activities such as surfing and yoga at the pavilion. The area offers fun opportunities, local attractions, and special amenities for honeymooners, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and adventure. Explore the beautiful surroundings while indulging in the vibrant culture and scenic views that Antigua and Barbuda has to offer.

    Shopping

    For unique gifts and souvenirs, explore local shops near Galley Bay. If you’re up for a drive, check out the Heritage Quay shopping area in St. John's, where you'll find duty-free shops and local crafts. The Redcliffe Quay is also worth a visit for charming boutiques.

    Recreation

    At Galley Bay Resort & Spa, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the spa, featuring oceanfront massage rooms and holistic therapies. Enjoy yoga sessions on the beach for tranquility and relaxation, and unwind at the peaceful pool area surrounded by lush gardens and stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.

    Adventure

    Explore Galley Bay's pristine beaches for sunbathing and swimming in crystal-clear waters. Try snorkeling or diving to discover vibrant marine life. For an adrenaline rush, consider kayaking along the coast, where you can enjoy the stunning scenery and perhaps spot some sea turtles.

    Nightlife

    In Galley Bay, the beachfront bars offer a relaxed vibe with tropical cocktails and live music. Nearby, lively nightclubs feature dancing under the stars, while intimate lounges invite you to unwind with a nightcap. Enjoy the laid-back charm of Antigua's nightlife, where every evening feels like a celebration.

    *Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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    Find the best attractions near Galley Bay

    Galley Bay, located in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda, offers a delightful mix of attractions for travelers. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, serene bays, and historic forts, all providing a rich blend of culture and scenic beauty. Whether you're seeking relaxation by the water or a taste of local history, Galley Bay promises a memorable vacation experience filled with both leisure and adventure.

    Best time to go to Galley Bay

    The best time to visit Galley Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Galley Bay falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Galley Bay falls in February and March. March has slightly high visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

    Calendar MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessOccupancyPricing
    January78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
    February77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
    March77.9°F (25.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
    April78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
    May80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
    June81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
    July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
    August82.6°F (28.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
    September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
    October82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
    November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
    December79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

    The nearest major airports for your trip to Galley Bay

    When visiting Galley Bay in St. John's, Antigua and Barbuda, the primary airport is V.C. Bird International Airport (ANU), located 7 miles away. Nearby accommodations include the luxurious Jumby Bay Island - Oetker Collection and Blue Waters Resort & Spa, both situated 3 miles from the airport. Additionally, the all-inclusive Sandals Grande Antigua is 4 miles away. These hotels offer convenient access to the airport with limited-hour airport shuttles and free transportation services, ensuring a smooth arrival and departure for tourists.

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    What are the top-rated hotels near Galley Bay?

    Discover the top-rated hotels near Galley Bay, perfect for travelers seeking comfort and stunning views in St. John's, Saint John, Antigua and Barbuda.


    Galley Bay Resort & Spa
    Galley Bay Resort & Spa is a luxurious 5-star getaway, just a 6-minute walk from Galley Bay, with an impressive review rating of 9.4. This adults-only resort offers an idyllic beachfront location alongside a full-service spa featuring treatments such as Thai massage and aromatherapy. Guests can indulge in all-inclusive dining options, enjoy daily breakfast, and take advantage of water sports facilities including snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing right on site.


    Hawksbill Resort Antigua
    Located 1.5 miles from Galley Bay, Hawksbill Resort Antigua is a charming 4-star hotel rated 8.8 by travelers. This all-inclusive resort provides travelers with access to a stunning white sand beach and outdoor tennis courts. Guests can unwind at the on-site spa or savor delicious meals at the beachfront restaurant. The resort also features activities like kayaking and snorkeling, ensuring a fun-filled stay for all.


    Coconut Beach Club
    Coconut Beach Club, situated 1.5 miles from Galley Bay, offers a relaxing atmosphere with a review rating of 7.6. This resort features a beautiful outdoor pool and a variety of water sports options, including snorkeling and sailing. Guests can enjoy delicious meals with all-inclusive options and unwind in the spa with treatments like massages and body wraps. The stunning white sand beach and lush garden surroundings provide the perfect backdrop for a tranquil escape.

    What hotels are within walking distance to Galley Bay?

    Discover the ideal hotels just a short stroll from Galley Bay, perfect for those seeking top-rated accommodations with stunning beach views.


    Galley Bay Resort & Spa
    Galley Bay Resort & Spa is a luxurious 5-star retreat located just a 6-minute walk from Galley Bay. Rated 9.4 by travelers, this adults-only resort offers a serene atmosphere with gourmet dining options and stunning ocean views. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa, enjoy complimentary breakfast daily, and enjoy various water sports like sailing and snorkeling. The beachside location features white sand and private picnic areas, ensuring a romantic getaway.


    Hawksbill Resort Antigua
    Situated 15 minutes on foot from Galley Bay, Hawksbill Resort Antigua is a charming 4-star hotel with a traveler rating of 8.8. This all-inclusive resort boasts a beautiful outdoor pool, a variety of dining options, and access to serene beachfront areas. Guests can enjoy activities such as kayaking and snorkeling, or simply unwind with a massage at the spa. The stunning sea views and romantic ambiance make it a wonderful choice for a tranquil escape.


    Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
    Just a 4-minute walk from Galley Bay, Royalton Antigua is a stylish 4.5-star resort rated 7.2 by travelers. This all-inclusive hotel features an outdoor pool, a full-service spa, and a range of dining options. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations with ocean views, along with activities like yoga classes and beach access. Its modern amenities and welcoming atmosphere make it a great base for exploring the beautiful surroundings.

    How much is a hotel near Galley Bay?

    Staying near Galley Bay is a treat, with plenty of hotels from $161 offering incredible amenities. If you're leaning toward a little luxury, prices can rise, especially in peak season. Be sure to book in advance to enjoy more options and potentially better rates, especially if you're planning a vacation during weekends or around public holidays.

    What are the most popular family-friendly hotels near Galley Bay?

    Discover the perfect family-friendly hotels near Galley Bay, where comfort and fun await for travelers of all ages.


    Galley Bay Resort & Spa
    Galley Bay Resort & Spa, located 6 minutes on foot from Galley Bay, is a luxurious 5-star retreat with a superb review rating of 9.4. The resort provides family-friendly amenities such as free rollaway beds and picnic areas, alongside its famous beachfront views. Guests can enjoy an array of activities including snorkeling and kayaking, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the whole family.


    Heritage Hotel
    Heritage Hotel is situated 4.7 miles from Galley Bay and offers a cozy, family-friendly environment with essential amenities like kitchenettes and complimentary cribs. With a review rating of 6.8, this 3-star hotel provides easy access to nearby beaches and shopping options, making it a practical choice for families looking to explore the area.


    Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
    Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort is just a 4-minute walk from Galley Bay and offers a family-friendly atmosphere with amenities like a children's pool and a complimentary kids' club. Rated 7.2 by travelers, this 4.5-star resort also features a spa, outdoor pool, and numerous on-site dining options, making it a great choice for families seeking relaxation and adventure.

    Are there any 5-star hotels near Galley Bay?

    For travelers seeking a top-rated stay near Galley Bay, there are indeed luxurious options that promise an unforgettable experience.


    Galley Bay Resort & Spa
    Galley Bay Resort & Spa is a stunning 5-star retreat located just a short 6-minute walk from Galley Bay. With an impressive travelers' rating of 9.4, this resort offers an adults-only experience that blends romance with adventure. Guests can indulge in a range of amenities including a full-service spa, beachfront dining with garden views, and all-inclusive packages that feature complimentary breakfast and a variety of water sports. Unique touches such as private plunge pools and complimentary yoga classes enhance the overall experience, making it a perfect getaway for those looking to relax and rejuvenate.

    Which hotels near Galley Bay offer the best views?

    Discover the best views and top-rated accommodations near Galley Bay for an unforgettable stay in paradise.


    Galley Bay Resort & Spa
    Galley Bay Resort & Spa, a luxurious 5-star retreat, is just a 6-minute walk from Galley Bay. Rated 9.4 by travelers, this adults-only resort features stunning ocean views and a beautiful beachfront. Guests can indulge in a variety of amenities, including a full-service spa, multiple dining options with garden views, and complimentary daily breakfast. The beach sun loungers and private plunge pools in select rooms enhance the serene experience.


    Hawksbill Resort Antigua
    Just 1.5 miles from Galley Bay, Hawksbill Resort Antigua is a charming 4-star hotel rated 8.8 by travelers. With direct beach access and panoramic sea views, this all-inclusive resort features outdoor pools, tennis courts, and a variety of water sports. Guests can enjoy romantic dining experiences, rejuvenating spa treatments, and comfortable accommodations with beach views. The picturesque surroundings and relaxed atmosphere make it a perfect getaway.


    Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
    Located only 4 minutes on foot from Galley Bay, Royalton Antigua is a 4.5-star resort rated 7.2 by travelers. This all-inclusive hotel boasts breathtaking ocean views and features a luxurious spa, outdoor pools, and 24-hour room service. Guests can enjoy specialized treatments in the spa, unwind in the hot tub, or relax on their private balconies overlooking the sea. The on-site dining offers a variety of culinary delights to savor during their stay.

    What are the best affordable hotels near Galley Bay?

    If you're seeking affordable hotels near Galley Bay, these options provide great value while ensuring a comfortable stay for travelers. Discover top-rated accommodations that cater to various needs and preferences.


    Coconut Beach Club
    Coconut Beach Club is just 1.5 miles from Galley Bay and offers a relaxing atmosphere for travelers. This hotel features an outdoor pool and direct beach access, along with amenities like complimentary self-parking and beach towels. With a travelers' rating of 7.6, travelers can enjoy activities such as snorkeling and windsurfing nearby, making it a perfect spot for water enthusiasts.


    Eko Cozy Guest House
    Located 4.2 miles from Galley Bay, Eko Cozy Guest House is a charming 3-star option with a travelers' rating of 7.0. This traveler house offers free self-parking and a 24-hour airport shuttle to enhance convenience for travelers. Each room includes a kitchenette, perfect for families or those preferring to prepare their own meals. Guests can also unwind on the terrace or explore the nearby beach.


    Heritage Hotel
    Heritage Hotel is a budget-friendly option situated 4.7 miles from Galley Bay, a travelers' rating of 6.8. This 3-star hotel features free self-parking and Wi-Fi, along with a shared kitchenette for travelers' convenience. The inviting terrace and nearby local shops add to the experience, making it a great choice for travelers looking to immerse themselves in the local culture.

    What are the best boutique hotels near Galley Bay?

    For those seeking a top-rated boutique hotel experience near Galley Bay, St. John's offers some excellent choices. Each of these hotels provides a unique ambiance and exceptional amenities to ensure a memorable stay.


    Galley Bay Resort & Spa
    Nestled just a short 6-minute walk from Galley Bay, Galley Bay Resort & Spa is a luxurious 5-star retreat with an impressive travelers' rating of 9.4. This boutique hotel is perfect for couples, featuring romantic dining options and a full-service spa offering treatments like Thai and Swedish massages. Guests can indulge in all-inclusive amenities including beachfront dining, daily complimentary breakfast, and various water sports activities like snorkeling and kayaking, making it an idyllic getaway.

    Are there any hotels with pools close to Galley Bay?

    If you're searching for top-rated hotels with pools near Galley Bay, your ideal getaway awaits in St. John's, Antigua.


    Galley Bay Resort & Spa
    Just 6 minutes away from Galley Bay, Galley Bay Resort & Spa is a luxurious 5-star retreat with an impressive 9.4 review rating. This adults-only resort features an outdoor pool, private plunge pools, and a serene spa, offering travelers a tranquil escape. Guests can also indulge in complimentary breakfast, fine dining, and a variety of water sports activities.


    Hawksbill Resort Antigua
    Located 1.5 miles from Galley Bay, Hawksbill Resort Antigua is a charming 4-star hotel with a solid 8.8 review rating. This all-inclusive resort features an outdoor pool, poolside bar, and access to beautiful beaches. Guests will appreciate the on-site dining and convenient amenities like tennis courts and a spa, making it an ideal choice for families or couples.


    Royalton Antigua, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort
    Royalton Antigua is a 4.5-star all-inclusive resort just a 4-minute walk from Galley Bay, rated 7.2 by travelers. Guests can enjoy an outdoor pool, children's pool, and private plunge pools in select rooms, making it perfect for families. Additional amenities include a spa, fitness facilities, and free valet parking, ensuring a relaxing and fun-filled stay.

    Can I book a fully refundable hotel close to Galley Bay?

    Most bookings on Expedia are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of arrival, though this depends on the hotel's individual cancellation policy, which you should check in your booking confirmation. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by going to "My Trips" and selecting your reservation. To find fully refundable hotel options, simply enter “Galley Bay”, set your travel dates, and use the “Fully refundable” filter under “Deals & Discounts” on the results page. Alternatively, explore deals with free cancellation options on Expedia.

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