The Crane Resort
The east coast of Barbados is a real natural beauty with magnificent beaches, rugged hills and amazing rock formations - the perfect place for your Barbados holiday. Located on one of the world’s best beaches, you can relax and unwind to your heart's content on the flawless powder sands of Crane Beach, or venture out to the gorgeous sights surrounding the resort. It's no wonder this resort has received accolades such as ‘Top 50 Places to go Before You Die’.
Accommodation at The Crane Resort
Benefiting from breathtaking views of the coast, tropical garden or pool, accommodations at The Crane Resort are characterised by a timeless Caribbean charm. Each featuring a private balcony, the resort’s spacious suites are flooded with natural light. With accommodations ranging from one to three bedroom suites, there’s ample space for a variety of travellers, from couples seeking a romantic escape to families after a holiday with a taste of adventure.
Dining at The Crane Resort
Home to various award-winning restaurants, the resort offers guests an array of captivating culinary journeys throughout their stay. From local Caribbean flavours and classic Southern Italian fare to authentic Thai and Japanese, The Crane Resort’s gastronomic offerings are sure to make an impression. The Carriage House, a poolside bar and grill, offers everything you need while you lounge under the Caribbean sun, while The Grove Beach Bar & Grill is the perfect venue to indulge in grilled delights and watch the sun sink below the horizon while you sip on sumptuous tropical drinks beneath swaying palms.
Things to do at The Crane Resort
At The Crane Resort Barbados you can lose the crowds in the secluded sanctuary of the Spa, indulging in treatments that awaken a sense of total wellbeing in your body and soul. Make use of the five outdoor pools, including a child’s pool, waterfall pool and Jacuzzi, enjoying the sun and a refreshing dip as you please. Little ones are well catered for during their stay at The Crane Barbados. The Calypso Kids Club, which caters for children aged 4-12, provides an informative but fun guide through Bajan heritage and culture. Sightseeing trips encourage exploration of the local wildlife and myriad tropical plants while art classes will provide the children with a handmade memento of their trip. Calypso Kids' Club even hosts cookery classes where children can learn to make Bajan fish cakes, bakes and delicious fritters.
Opportunities for activity and adventure are aplenty here. Take a day or sunset cruise out onto the clear shimmering waters of the Caribbean Sea, watching the vivid colours of the sun's descent spill over the horizon. Alternatively, explore the land and coastline of the surrounding area of the South East Coast, taking scenic walks along secluded beaches and rugged coastal rock formations. Visit the locals in their colourful and lively villages, taking advantage of island tours to experience the local history and culture. Back at the resort, stay active with a game of tennis, or enjoy a round of golf at the nearby Barbados Golf Club.
Know Before You Go
The Barbados government has introduced a tourist levy of $19.25BD/$9.65USD per room per night, payable locally at your hotel.
The east coast of Barbados is a real natural beauty with magnificent beaches, rugged hills and amazing rock formations - the perfect place for a Barbados holiday. A Stay at the 5 star Crane Residential Resort compliments these gorgeous surroundings with sensational views from a luxurious setting. Located on one of the world’s best beaches you can relax and indulge to your hearts content on the flawless powder sands of Crane Beach. Its no wonder this resort has received accolades such as ‘Top 50 Places to go Before You Die’ and Crane Beach declared as one of the ‘10 Best Beaches in the World.’
At The Crane Residential Resort you can lose the crowds in this secluded sanctuary where you can benefit from total well-being with a package at the serene spa, make use of the 6 outdoor pools including a child’s pool, waterfall pool and jacuzzi. Just sit back and relax, refresh and renew!
For some livelier activities the resort offers a number of water sports from scuba diving to jet skiing and fishing to kite surfing. You could also take a day or sunset cruise and experience the turquoise waters and the beautiful colours of the horizon as the sun melts slowly into the Caribbean Sea.
For relaxation and indulgence at its finest The Crane Residential Resort is waiting for you, for a Caribbean getaway like no other.
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Accommodation
Junior Suite
Discover the elegance of this 739 sq. ft. Junior Suite featuring a bay window breakfast nook, a spacious balcony with a lush garden view, and an ultra-spacious master bathroom with Jacuzzi bath and double vanity. Room features 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom; 739 square feet; bay windows with cedar shutters; Handcrafted king-size four poster bed and mahogany furnishings; cable TV; seating area with two soft chairs; mini-kitchen with small fridge; large marble bathroom with jacuzzi bath, separate shower, separate toilet room and single vanity; balcony or terrace with two chairs, a table and garden view.
One Bedroom Ocean View Suite
Enjoy spectacular ocean views from this 1,176 sq. ft. One Bedroom Suite. This suite offers a grand master bedroom with an artisan-crafted mahogany king bed; over-sized plush sofas, a fully-equipped granite kitchen and an ultra-spacious master bathroom, complete with a Jacuzzi bath and double vanity.
One Bedroom Ocean View Suite with Private Plunge Pool
Features a master bedroom with TV & VCR and a writing desk; a private bathroom with spacious wardrobe, a large dressing area, Jacuzzi bath, separate toilet room, spa shower with multiple shower heads and double vanity; large living room with sofa and sofa bed, Cable TV and dining table; fully equipped kitchen with fridge freezer, ice dispenser, oven, stove, microwave dishwasher and washer dryer, guest bathroom with vanity, toilet and shower, a large balcony with sun loungers, table and ocean view along with a private plunge pool.
Two Bedroom Contemporary Suite
Treat yourself to the space of a bright and expansive 1,716 sq. ft. Two Bedroom Contemporary Suite offering sweeping ocean views. This Suite boasts an open plan living space, spacious master bedroom with king bed, second bedroom with two twin beds, over-sized plush sofas, a fully-equipped granite kitchen and two large balconies perfect for outdoor dining, lounging and entertaining.
One Bedroom Ocean View Suite with 28 ft. Pool
Experience the splendor of this 2,009 sq. ft. One Bedroom Suite with 28’ Pool, where sliding French doors open to reveal expansive ocean views just beyond the pool’s edge. This Suite offers a vast pool deck with outdoor dining, a grand master bedroom with an artisan-crafted mahogany king bed, over-sized plush sofas, fully-equipped granite kitchen and an ultra-spacious master bathroom, complete with a Jacuzzi bath and double vanity.
Two Bedroom Ocean View Suite with Private Plunge Pool
Rejuvenate in a 1,859 sq. ft. Two Bedroom Suite with Plunge Pool. This Suite is an interconnected Junior Suite and One Bedroom Suite with Plunge Pool, offering an expansive balcony complete with a unique tower pool, two grand master bedrooms with artisan-crafted mahogany king beds, oversized plush sofas, fully-equipped granite kitchen and two ultra-spacious master bathrooms, each complete with Jacuzzi baths and double vanities.
Two Bedroom Contemporary Suite with 13 ft Pool
Experience a bright and expansive 2,266 sq. ft. Two Bedroom Contemporary Suite with 13’ Pool, offering sweeping ocean views just beyond the edge of your private pool. This expansive suite boasts an open plan living space, spacious master bedroom with king bed, second bedroom with two twin beds, over-sized plush sofas, a fully-equipped granite kitchen and two large patios perfect for dining, lounging and entertaining.
Two Bedroom Ocean View Suite with 28ft Pool
Experience the splendor of a 2,885 sq. ft. Two Bedroom Suite with 28’ Pool, where sliding French doors open to reveal expansive ocean views just beyond the pool’s edge. This Suite is an interconnected Junior Suite and One Bedroom Suite with 28’ Pool, offering a vast pool deck with outdoor dining, two grand master bedrooms with artisan-crafted mahogany king beds, over-sized plush sofas, fully-equipped granite kitchen and two ultra-spacious master bathrooms complete with Jacuzzi baths and double vanities.
Three Bedroom Contemporary Suite
Immerse yourself in the cool breezes and sweeping ocean views of the generously scaled 2,198 sq. ft Three Bedroom Contemporary Suite. Features include an oversized balcony, a grand master bedroom with en-suite natural stone bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen and plush open plan living, dining and lounging spaces. With two additional bedrooms with a queen-sized bed and two twin beds respectively, this the ideal choice for a large family or group vacation.
Two Bedroom Contemporary Suite with Deluxe Pool
This 2,638 sq. ft. two-bedroom suite opens onto an expansive swimming pool enclosed by a spacious deck and lush landscaping. Perfect for small families or groups, this suite offers ample open plan living, dining and lounging and a fully equipped kitchen. The grand master bedroom features a king-sized bed, pool views and an oversized en-suite natural stone bathroom while the second bedroom features two twin beds.
Two Bedroom Contemporary Penthouse with Rooftop Pool
Spoil yourself with a bright and expansive 2,773 sq. ft. Two Bedroom Contemporary Penthouse with Roof Top Pool. A spacious roof top retreat features sun loungers, your own private pool and sweeping ocean views. This Penthouse boasts open plan living spaces, a spacious master bedroom with king bed, a second bedroom with two twin beds, over-sized plush sofas, a fully-equipped granite kitchen and two large patios perfect for dining, lounging and entertaining. Please note that these suites are privately owned and some décor items may differ slightly.
Three Bedroom Contemporary Suite with Deluxe Pool
Experience the majesty of this ultra-spacious 2,965 sq. ft. Three Bedroom Contemporary Suite with Deluxe Garden Pool. This suite offers chic and comfortable open plan living, dining and lounging with an expansive patio and pool deck. The grand master bedroom features a king-sized bed, pool views and an oversized en-suite natural stone bathroom while the secondary bedrooms feature a queen and two twin beds, respectively.
Three Bedroom Contemporary Penthouse with Rooftop Pool
Indulge in the height of luxury in this 3,347 sq. ft. Three Bedroom Contemporary Penthouse & Rooftop Pool. This penthouse boasts a private rooftop retreat offering sweeping ocean and coastal views, sun loungers, an 8-piece dining set and your very own private pool. Interiors are just as grand, offering spacious open plan living, dining and lounging areas.
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Food & Drink
D’Onofrio’s Trattoria
Nestled at the heart of charming Crane Village, D’Onofrio’s serves up the finest authentic southern Italian fare. Classic dishes are inspired by the simple flavours and Old World traditions of Italy but done to modern standards of taste and excellence. With a wide choice of pizzas and pastas and its casual atmosphere, D’Onofrio’s is perfect for families with younger children.
L'Azure
Famous for its fresh seafood and panoramic sea views for over a century, L'Azure restaurant at The Crane serves up a tempting range of classic and Caribbean delicacies. From soup to seafood and mouth-watering desserts, L’Azure maintains its long-held reputation for elegant dining. The atmosphere speaks of elegance and beauty as patrons sit inside or on the balcony. There is a wonderful Sunday breakfast with live Caribbean gospel music in the morning and a traditional Barbadian Sunday buffet lunch. The 2009 Zagat review describes the gospel breakfast as "Heaven on Earth" and praises the "simply breathtaking views of gorgeous Crane Beach."
The Carriage House
The Carriage House was once the official stable of the historic "Crane Beach Hotel" over 100 years ago. In keeping with the continued expansion and development it has been transformed into a modern day poolside bar and grill, serving up a variety of light grilled items and tropical cocktails in or out of the shade. The “ruins”, as the Carriage House is often referred to, still maintains remnants of its architectural past and rich history, in keeping with the overall style of the resort where modern amenities are melded with old world charm.
The Grove Beach Bar & Grill
Nestled within the coconut grove of the spectacular Crane Beach, this popular spot among guests offers an authentic casual Barbadian dining experience. A stone’s throw away from one’s lounge chair awaits signature burgers, koftas, barbecued chicken and other beachside favorites.
Zen
Experience the world of Zen...a restaurant that offers authentic Japanese and Thai delicacies in a magnificent setting on Barbados’ southeast coast. Zen's sophisticated, Asian-inspired architecture and interior decor complement its dramatic setting, complete with an all-glass frontage offering spectacular views of Crane Beach. The centrepiece of the restaurant is a 12-person sushi bar overlooking the sea 50 feet below, where sushi chefs prepare delicious, exotic fare as you relax, chat and enjoy the amazing view. Private booths, designed in traditional Japanese style, and a large Tatami room with a recessed floor, provide an option for parties from 4-14 to dine in privacy. Please note: Zen Restaurant is not available as part of the half-board basis.
