This beach hotel is located on the Gold Coast of Barbados in Paynes Bay, St. James, which is considered to be one of the island's best white sandy beaches. It is only 10 minutes from Bridgetown, the capital city of Barbados and has easy access to all attractions that the island has to offer. The nearby shopping plaza of Holetown is only 1.5 miles away and the airport is 14 miles (30 minutes) away.||The hotel offers a quiet place to stay, a stunning location and an intimate charm. Renovated in 2006 and set in lush, tropical gardens, the hotel also offers new luxury suites with private pools overlooking the Caribbean Sea. It comprises a total of 35 rooms, including 10 Ocean Front, 10 Pool and 12 Garden suites, which form a horseshoe shape around the outdoor swimming pool. Facilities include: lobby with 24-hour reception, a cloakroom, a restaurant, Internet/WLAN access, a TV room, a safe, currency exchange and conference facilities.||All suites are contemporary and luxurious. They all have individually adjustable air conditioning and come with their own living area, balcony or patio. Suites include: king-size beds, an en suite bathroom with hairdryer, direct dial telephone, satellite/cable TV, radio, Internet access, a minibar, a fridge, tea/coffee facilities, an ironing set and a safe. In addition, 2 of the Ocean Front deluxe suites feature a large bath, a walk in shower and a terrace with a plunge pool and are located right on the edge of the beach. The truly romantic Hemingway Suite is also available for honeymooners.