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About the Hotel

Five Islands Village, Five Islands Village, Antigua/Barbuda
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Steps from the warm turquoise waters of the Caribbean
Great
8.5
9.5
/10
4.7
4.7
/5

4-star Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resort in Antigua

Location

Galley Bay Resort & Spa is set on 56 acres of private land next to a three-quarter mile white-sand beach and a protected saltwater bird sanctuary. This secluded oasis is located on the sunset side of Antigua, providing scenic views of the Caribbean Sea. The resort is a short drive from local attractions, including Nelson's Dockyard and Shirley Heights.

Accommodations

The resort features 98 spacious rooms and suites with direct beachfront access or lagoon views. Premium Beachfront Suites offer additional living space, private balconies, and stunning ocean vistas. Deluxe Beachfront Rooms come with chic bathrooms and easy access to the beach, ensuring a relaxing retreat for guests.

Dining

Dining options include the Sea Grape Restaurant, which serves Caribbean and Continental cuisine with oceanfront views. Guests can also enjoy light meals at the Barefoot Grill, featuring casual beachside dining. Ismay's offers an elevated dining experience in a charming open-air setting.

Activities

Galley Bay Resort provides an array of water sports, including snorkeling, kayaking, and Hobie Cat sailing. The resort's lagoon-style freshwater pool is surrounded by lush tropical gardens, offering a serene spot for relaxation. Guests can also engage in land activities such as tennis and croquet.

Wellness

The Indulge Spa offers a variety of therapeutic treatments, including massages and facials, set amidst the tranquil lagoon waters. Guests can enhance their wellness experience with yoga classes held in a beachfront pavilion. Each treatment is designed to rejuvenate body and mind, ensuring a holistic escape.

Highlights

Location: three-quarter mile white sand beach

Accommodations: Premium Beachfront Suites

Diving: snorkeling, kayaking, Hobie Cat sailing

Dining: Sea Grape Restaurant and Ismay's

Wellness: Indulge Spa with therapeutic treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Savor the lobster at the nearby Club Antigua for fresh flavors.
  • Visit Shirley Heights for stunning sunset views and local music.
  • Explore the historic ruins of Fort James for a glimpse of history.
  • Don't miss the local market in St. John's for unique crafts and spices.
  • Take a catamaran tour to explore beautiful nearby Barbuda beaches.
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Galley Bay Resort & Spa (Adults Only) offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Deluxe Beachfront Room
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Gauguin Suite
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Gauguin Cottage
2 persons
605 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
Deluxe Beachfront Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Galley Bay Resort & Spa (Adults Only) offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Paid Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At Galley Bay Resort & Spa, dining is a delightful exploration of flavors, inspired by local traditions and international influences. With both romantic and casual settings, guests can indulge in a curated selection of dishes crafted from the finest local ingredients, offering a truly memorable culinary experience.
Galley Bay Resort & Spa (Adults Only) Five Islands Village Restaurant photo

Sea Grape Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Traditional
Key Offerings
Enjoy delectable dishes featuring local favorites such as jerk spiced pork and innovative options like soy beef with wasabi mash, all in a warm, welcoming setting. Perfect for relaxing meals any time of day.
Reservation
no
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Gauguin Restaurant

International
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Dine al fresco with a vibrant menu that highlights fresh, local ingredients. This intimate spot transforms meals into special occasions, offering an array of dishes that please every palate, paired with stunning sunset views.
Reservation
no
Lunch, Dinner (12:00 - 20:00)

Ismay's Restaurant

Caribbean, International
Ambiance
Romantic
Key Offerings
Savor the essence of the Caribbean with an elegant dining experience focused on authentic flavors. Signature dishes include fillet steak surf and turf and whole shelled lobster, making it an exquisite choice for dinner.
Reservation
yes
Dinner (19:00 - 22:00)

The Barefoot Grill

Casual fare
Ambiance
Informal beachside
Key Offerings
Perfect for a relaxed lunch, The Barefoot Grill serves up a selection of grilled favorites in a casual atmosphere where guests can enjoy the sun and sea. Ideal for a quick bite after a swim or lounging by the beach.
Reservation
no
Lunch (12:00 - 16:30)

Galley Bay Resort & Spa (Adults Only) Location

Five Islands Village, Five Islands Village, Antigua/Barbuda
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Five Islands Village, Five Islands Village, Antigua/Barbuda
Nearby
Gray's Farm Main Rd
Galley Bay
700 ft
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Five Islands
Five Islands
11 minutes' walk
A serene beach with crystal-clear waters, offering stunning views and a peaceful atmosphere perfect for relaxation.
Deep Bay
Deep Bay
10-minute drive
Known for its stunning gold sand and historic ruins, Deep Bay is ideal for water sports like snorkeling and swimming.
Landing Bay
10 minutes' walk
Features calm waters and scenic beauty, perfect for sunbathing or enjoying a quiet afternoon by the beach.
Fort Barrington
Fort Barrington
8-minute drive
Historic fort offering breathtaking panoramic views of the coastline, ideal for history enthusiasts and photographers.
Snorkeling at Deep Bay
10-minute drive
A popular site for snorkeling where you can witness coral reefs and vibrant marine life. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga at Galley Bay
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at the resort, ideal for unwinding and enhancing your inner peace amidst tropical beauty.
Hiking at Fort Barrington
8-minute drive
For thrill-seekers, the hiking trails at Fort Barrington provide a vigorous trek with rewarding views at the summit.
Local Craft Market Visit
10-minute drive
Experience local culture and artisan crafts; open on weekends, showcasing handmade goods and traditional foods.
Catherine's Café
10-minute drive
Offers French cuisine with a Caribbean twist. Signature dishes include fresh seafood and homemade pastries. Reservations recommended.
Takeout from Seafood & More
5-minute drive
Casual spot known for local seafood dishes and hearty sandwiches. Perfect for a quick and satisfying meal on the go.
The Beach House
10-minute drive
Located on the coast, this venue serves Caribbean specialties with beautiful ocean views. Great for sunset dining.
Eastside Bar & Grill
10-minute drive
A vibrant spot for casual dining with international cuisine, including vegetarian and gluten-free options; live music on weekends.
King's Casino
King's Casino
10-minute drive
A lively casino featuring gambling and entertainment. Offers a fun atmosphere for both experienced players and newcomers.
St. John's Night Market
10-minute drive
Family-friendly market with food stalls, crafts, and live performances; a great way to experience local culture on weekends.
Live Music at Sugar Club
10-minute drive
Offers vibrant nightlife with local and international acts. Enjoy a lively atmosphere with drinks and dancing until late.
Antigua's Theatre Night
10-minute drive
Check local listings for monthly performances; showcases local talent and often includes family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Five Islands Village10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
V. C. Bird International (ANU)22 min  ·  8.9 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for additional charge.
Breakfast
A american breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2007
Number of rooms:
98
Former name
Galley Bay All Inclusive

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Galley Bay Resort & Spa (Adults Only) from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 212 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.2/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 21 reviews
8.5/10
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About Galley Bay Resort & Spa (Adults Only)
What is the ideal time of year to experience a fantastic beach getaway at Galley Bay Resort & Spa?
12 January 2024
Warm weather is a year-round feature, making it an excellent destination for a beach holiday at any time.
Are there options to book a room with twin beds available?
18 February 2024
All rooms are furnished with King Beds for optimum comfort.
Is the meal plan part of the booking, or do guests need to pay separately for meals?
25 March 2024
Meals and beverages are included in your stay as this is an All-Inclusive property.
Is a passport required for entry into Antigua?
10 April 2024
Yes, international travelers must present a valid passport.
Are dietary preferences such as gluten-free and dairy-free catered for during meals?
15 May 2024
Menu options for gluten-free and dairy-free meals are available, ensuring all dietary needs are accommodated.
What type of beds can guests expect in the accommodations?
22 June 2024
All rooms and suites feature king-size beds for a comfortable stay.
Are emotional support animals permitted at the resort?
30 July 2024
Emotional support pets are not allowed, but laundry services are available for guests.
Is there air conditioning in the guest rooms?
15 August 2024
Each guest room and villa has its own individual air-conditioning unit, ensuring a comfortable environment.
Can guests enjoy water sports activities directly at the beach?
5 September 2024
Various water sports equipment, including sailing and kayaking, are available for guest use, ensuring an exciting time.
Does Galley Bay Resort & Spa provide room service for dining?
20 October 2024
Room service is not available, but poolside service allows for poolside dining enjoyment.
What is the recommended location for a romantic wedding ceremony at the resort?
10 November 2024
Ceremonies can be held anywhere on the property, such as the beach or gardens, using local Caribbean flowers for decoration.

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