'This legendary beachfront resort sits on one of Barbados' most coveted stretches of platinum coast, where calm Caribbean waters meet pristine coral sand and British colonial elegance never goes out of style.'
What's Special?
The Fairmont Royal Pavilion occupies 11 acres of prime St. James coastline, featuring distinctive pink coral stone architecture that's become an iconic landmark. Built in 1946, it's one of the island's most historic luxury properties and sits directly on the protected west coast where sea turtles nest. The resort's position on the "Platinum Coast" means you'll enjoy the calmest waters in Barbados - perfect for swimming year-round.
WhatAHotel! Pro-Tip: Book a oceanfront junior suite on the second floor for unobstructed sunset views and the sound of gentle waves. The west-facing position means you'll catch Barbados' legendary green flash at sunset.
Don't Miss
Take the complimentary shuttle to sister property Fairmont Royal Pavilion's championship golf course, or explore the nearby Holetown - the site where English settlers first landed in 1627. The hotel's beachfront is also a prime spot for spotting hawksbill turtles during nesting season (May-October).