Book with us and save
up to 10%
compared to Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From737US$ /night
Check-in
14Mar2026Select date
Check-out
15Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About Resort

Holetown, Saint James, Barbados
-
Close to Colony Club Beach
Great
8.9
9.5
/10
4.7
4.6
/5

The Sandpiper, an award-winning five-star luxury boutique hotel, offers beachfront access, lush tropical gardens, and comprehensive amenities. Guests can enjoy watersports, tennis courts, and gourmet dining options on-site.

Rooms & Amenities

Accommodations at The Sandpiper include spacious Two Bedroom Suites that can accommodate up to five guests, featuring a living room, kitchen, and large patio. For a luxury experience, the Curlew suite provides breathtaking oceanfront views, a private plunge pool, and an expansive terrace.

Dining Options

At The Sandpiper's restaurant, guests can enjoy a variety of dishes and themed dinners, including a buffet featuring local favorites. Additionally, Harold's Beach Bar offers casual dining with tropical cocktails beachfront.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities at The Sandpiper include complimentary non-motorized watersports such as snorkeling and kayaking. The hotel features lit tennis courts and a garden filled with tropical flora, providing opportunities for relaxation and recreation.

Services & Local Area

Guests can take advantage of an efficient airport transfer service, ensuring convenience from arrival. The Sandpiper is ideally situated within a short distance from local attractions, including Holetown Beach and upscale shopping at Limegrove Luxury Shopping.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the picturesque Holetown for vibrant local shops and culture.
  • Savor freshly caught fish at the iconic Oistins Fish Fry on Fridays.
  • Explore the tranquil Andromeda Botanic Gardens for stunning views.
  • Take a stroll through the historic George Washington House for insights.
  • Enjoy a rum tasting at the Mount Gay Distillery for a local twist.
View all

Select your room type

The Sandpiper offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
One-Bedroom Suite
2 persons
700 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
1195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Balcony
Air conditioning
Presidential Suite
2 persons
1910 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Balcony
Air conditioning
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

The Sandpiper offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Horseback riding
  • Tennis court
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • CD player
Show more

Dining Onsite

At The Sandpiper, dining transforms into an experience that melds international flavors with local delicacies amidst lush tropical surroundings. Experience al fresco dining with a menu that celebrates both global fare and island-inspired dishes, all complemented by enchanting garden vistas.
The Sandpiper Saint James Restaurant photo
The Sandpiper Saint James Restaurant photo

The Sandpiper's Restaurant

International with local influences
Ambiance
Open on three sides to lush, torch-lit tropical gardens and tranquil koi ponds, creating a serene environment for guests.
Key Offerings
Delight in local favorites such as flying fish cutters, alongside fresh salads, pastas, and delectable pizzas served on an adjoining terrace, perfect for leisurely meals under the stars.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary

The Sandpiper Location

Holetown, Saint James, Barbados
Map view
Holetown, Saint James, Barbados
Nearby
Church
St. James Parish Church
1000 ft
Shopping Area
Limegrove Lifestyle Centre
1100 ft
Garden
Petrea Gardens
2000 ft
Mall
Limegrove Luxury Shopping
1100 ft
Folkestone Marine Park and Museum
1600 ft
Beth & Tracie
1000 ft
Holetown monument
1600 ft
Restaurants
Nishi Restaurant
1100 ft
Second Street
Spago Restaurant and Bar
1200 ft
1st Street
Sitar Indian Restaurant
1300 ft
2nd Street St. James
The Mews
1200 ft
Second Street
Relish Epicurea
1000 ft
Limegrove Lifestyle Centre
Pepenero
2100 ft
St. James Limegrove
La Bodega Tapas Bar & Restaurant
1400 ft
1st Street
Explore Saint James
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Holetown Beach
Holetown Beach
8 minutes' walk
Holetown Beach offers a stunning stretch of sand, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby amenities for a fantastic day out.
Folkestone Marine Park and Museum
Folkestone Marine Park and Museum
6 minutes' walk
Folkestone features underwater parks and a museum celebrating marine heritage, perfect for snorkelers and history enthusiasts alike.
Limegrove Lifestyle Centre
Limegrove Lifestyle Centre
4 minutes' walk
A hub for shopping and dining, Limegrove boasts boutique shops and eateries, enhancing the local experience with upscale flair.
Team Baywatch Watersports
Team Baywatch Watersports
3 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like jet skiing and parasailing await just minutes away, perfect for adventure seekers looking for excitement.
Petrea Gardens
Petrea Gardens
7 minutes' walk
Relax in the serene Petrea Gardens, offering a peaceful atmosphere with vibrant flora, ideal for leisurely strolls or quiet reflection.
Nishi Restaurant
Nishi Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
Nishi combines Eastern and Western cuisines in a vibrant setting, known for its delicious sushi and signature cocktails.
Sitar Indian Restaurant
Sitar Indian Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Sitar specializes in authentic Indian dishes, featuring vegetarian options and spices, all within a cozy, inviting environment.
Colony Club Beach
11 minutes' walk
Colony Club offers family-friendly beach vibes with live music events and beach activities on select evenings throughout the week.
Spago Restaurant and Bar
Spago Restaurant and Bar
5 minutes' walk
Spago features a lively atmosphere with a bar scene, often hosting local musicians, perfect for a fun night out after dinner.
Getting around
City Centre
Saint James15 min  ·  4000 ft
Airports
Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)42 min  ·  17.3 mi
Want to see exclusive early booking offers?
Access special rates now and plan your next wellness retreat!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
59
Property is also known as
the sandpiper holetown
barbados sandpiper hotel
sandpiper barbados hotel
the sandpiper
sandpiper resort

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Sandpiper from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 35 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.2/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Excellent breakfast
Well-appointed rooms
Beautiful beach
Cons
Dated bathroom
Uncomfortable bed
Overpriced food
Small reception
Guest reviews
based on 40 reviews
8.9/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About The Sandpiper
How far is The Sandpiper from Grantley Adams International Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Grantley Adams International Airport, approximately a 30-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Sandpiper?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 12:00.
What amenities are available at The Sandpiper?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, beach access, and wellness services.
What activities can guests participate in at The Sandpiper?
Guests can enjoy snorkeling, fishing, horseback riding, and tennis court facilities on-site.
What dining options are available at The Sandpiper?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving international cuisine and a bar/lounge area.
Which popular restaurants are near The Sandpiper?
Nearby restaurants include Rock Net Grill (0.5 km), Fusion Rooftop (0.5 km), and Elbow Room (0.5 km).
What room amenities are provided at The Sandpiper?
Rooms include air conditioning, a private bathroom, free toiletries, and seating areas, with some featuring a flat-screen TV.
Is an airport shuttle service available at The Sandpiper?
A paid airport shuttle service is available for guests.
What wellness facilities does The Sandpiper provide?
The hotel offers a spa & wellness centre for relaxing treatments and wellness activities.
Does The Sandpiper offer any child services?
Yes, babysitting and child services are provided for families.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
14Mar2026Select date
Check-out
15Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room