Antigua Hotels
Antigua is the larger island of Caribbean nation, Antigua and Barbuda. The island is full of expensive resorts, but also has a variety of moderately-priced and inexpensive options available.
Fast Facts
- Country: Antigua and Barbuda
- Head of State: Queen Elizabeth II
- Language spoken: English
- Population: 69,4811 (July 2007 Est.)
- Population growth rate: 2.332% (2008 est.)
- Currency: East Caribbean dollar
- Country code: 268
- Time zone: AST
- Area: 171 square miles
- Exchange Rate: 2.6850
- Government: Parliamentary Democracy and Federal Constitutional Monarchy
- Total area: 102 sq km
- Climate: Tropical; moderate by northeast trade winds
Luxury Hotels
One of the best rated resort is Jumby Bay. It's a private, Rosewood Resort, situated on it's own island of 300 acres, just two miles off the coast of the mainland. There is a choice of eleven private villas or 40 "luxurious" suites for guest to stay in. The amenities seem endless; meals, open bars, water-sport equipment and tours, a fitness center and use of a 25-meter pool are all included in the rates. For additional fees, guests can take advantage of guided tours throughout the nearby islands, spa services and private dinners on the beach.
Affordable Hotels
The Admiral's Inn is an affordable, Frommer's recommended hotel located at the Nelson's Dockyard. Rooms are comfortably furnished in an American bed and breakfast style and include the basic amenities, including a private bathroom, while the more expensive ones have air conditioning and telephones. The inn's location is only minutes from Fort Berkeley, Shirley Heights and "good" snorkeling spots.
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When planning your trip, please see the pages on a Antigua Vacation, Antigua Restaurants and Antigua Tours.
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