St. James, Barbados is the home of Almond Beach Club & Spa.
There, relaxation and exhilaration walk hand in hand along powder-soft
Caribbean beaches. As the adults only, 16 and over, all-inclusive resort of
Almond, the resort offers romantic Caribbean vacations to honeymooners, couples
ready to renew vows, or just friends and family looking to enjoy a luxurious
Caribbean destination.
It's easy to enjoy a leisurely day of gourmet dining, afternoon tea and
treatments in full-service spa as it is to experience the rush of
water-skiing, windsurfing and snorkeling along a tropical reef. Nestled among
four acres of lush tropical gardens and directly overlooking the Caribbean Sea,
however you spend your days, you'll return each night to find lavish
accommodations and live entertainment waiting.
And, just recently added, guests can use the complimentary wireless internet
access at Almond Beach Club in the lobby, Sunset restaurant, courtyard
area and beach area of the Hotel.
Almond Beach Club & Spa is your all-inclusive Caribbean resort where it's always
"For You. About You."
Accommodation:
Almond Club & Spa offers 161 guestrooms are available in 6
categories, all including : air-conditioning, private bath/shower, safety
deposit box, ceiling fan, hair dryer, direct-dial telephone, alarm clock radio,
coffee maker and satellite color TV. Other than Standard Rooms, all have
balconies or patio, and offer one king or two twin beds.
Standard
located on the fourth floor with breathtaking views of the ocean.
Deluxe Pool / Garden View
located on various floors have view of the garden or pool.
Deluxe Ocean View
located on various floors have view of the ocean.
Deluxe Beachfront located on the ground floor on the beachfront.
Superior Deluxe Pool / Garden View
offer a large bedroom with a living room incorporated into one area.
One Bedroom Pool / Garden View Suites
consist of a spacious bedroom with an adjoining living area, views of the
pool or gardens.
One Bedroom Ocean View Suites
consist of a spacious bedroom with an adjoining living area, views of the
ocean.
One Bedroom Beachfront Suites
consist of a spacious bedroom with an adjoining living area on the
beachfront.
Meeting & Conference:
Almond Resorts in Barbados and St. Lucia offers real meeting incentives to
groups and meeting planners that they can rely on. Every group takes top
priority and receives the full and focused personal attention of the Groups
Department. All groups receive a private check-in with a welcome rum punch or
fruit punch, the use of a complimentary dedicated hospitality desk located in
the main lobby and one complimentary room for every 20 rooms booked. Plus,
because Almond Resorts are all-inclusive, most of the activities, meals and
facilities are included in the price. That mean less paperwork for meeting
planners and fewer hassles when it comes to planning meals, transportation,
activities and events.
The use of the Conference Center is completely complimentary including coffee
breaks and use of basic audio/visual equipment. As an additional bonus, Almond
Resorts provides open bars at private dinners and cocktail parties including
house wines.
At Almond Resorts, special requests are no problem. Special group-only
activities such as off property excursions, scuba diving, deep-sea fishing,
18-hole championship golf, sight seeing, boat charter, massage and therapy can
all be arranged. From menu design to inspired ideas to creative ways to
entertain the group, no task is too large to undertake.
With full reciprocal privileges at all of Almond Resorts’ three Barbados
sister properties, Almond Beach Club & Spa, Almond Beach Village and Almond
Casuarinas, groups get three dynamic resorts for the price of one. Guests are
welcome to use the facilities and restaurants at all properties and each offers
convenient round-trip shuttle service.
Almond Resorts welcomes groups of all sizes and offers top-notch services to
make every event, gathering or gala a singular success. Whether its business or
pleasure or a combination of both, with incredible resources and an exceptional
staff, Almond Resorts is the perfect setting for groups.
Conference Facilities:
The large open main hall measures 46’ x 40’ and includes a separate
projection room, ticket office, adjacent terraces, storage areas, full 14-foot
stage, dressing area, balcony, bar and kitchen areas. The room can hold up to
115 people for a seated dinner and offers theater-style seating for up to 200
people.
A full range of audio/visual equipment is available including podium,
microphones, overhead and slide projectors, giant and pull out projection
screens, televisions, video cassette recorders, easels, flip charts, lecterns,
carousels and projector stands.
Support services in the Conference Center include elaborate catering, theme
decorations, live music, floral arrangements, festive table settings and more.
Special requirements such as still or video photographers, trophies, gifts,
party favors and corsages can also be arranged with prior notice.
In addition to the Conference Center, space is available for evening cocktail
receptions, outdoor parties and group events in any of the resorts’ six
beautiful restaurants. The lush garden setting at Almond Beach Village makes the
courtyard of the resort’s Bajan village the perfect place for a fabulous outdoor
event and the North Pool area is ideal for grand receptions, festive poolside
dinner parties and group gatherings.
And now at our newly opened Almond Morgan Bay, meeting planners can conduct
business at our Le Jardin restaurant. Meetings in Barbados at Almond Morgan Bay
can be set up to accommodate any of the following styles:
Classroom Style, 36 attendees
Board Room Style, 24 attendees
U-Shape, 28 attendees
Hollow Square, 36 attendees
Theatre Style, 100 attendees
Services & Facilities:
At the adults-only all-inclusive resort, Almond Club & Spa caters to
the relaxation and rejuvenation of its guests. A courtyard with tall tropical
plantings contains a large, two-level pool divided by a waterfall, an
eight-person cool-water spa tub flowing into another pool, and a sunning lawn
furnished with lounge chairs. The Caribbean Sea washes up to coral-rock
formations along the resort's 100-yard water frontage. Above the rocks is a sand
terrace furnished with lounge chairs, shaded by trees in mornings, but sunny in
afternoons.
Group activities and entertainments include Bajan cooking classes, West Indian
dance lessons, pool aerobics, and nightly entertainment on a stage located in
the main restaurant.
Property Amenities
Number of floors: 4 Number of rooms: 161
Swimming pool - outdoor
Poolside bar
Spa tub
Full-service health spa
Massage - treatment room
Steam room
Sauna
Wireless Internet Access, complimentary
Concierge services
Complimentary breakfast
Health club
Fitness equipment
Billiards on site
Use of nearby fitness center, complimentary
Bar/lounge
Restaurant in hotel
Room service, limited hours
Express check- in
Parking, free
Self parking
Limo or Town Car service available
Porter/bellhop
Event catering
Audio-visual equipment
Business services
Gift shops or newsstand
Express check-out
Security guard
Multilingual staff
24-hour front desk
Hair salon
Translation services
Beauty services
Medical assistance available
Tour assistance
Dry cleaning service
Picnic area
Arcade/game room
Pool table on site
Patio
Coffee in lobby
Umbrella
Wedding services
Bars & Restaurants:
Dining at Almond Beach Club & Spa is a gourmet experience. There are
three restaurants to choose from at the resort, an guests may also enjoy the
five dining establishments at the nearby Almond Beach Village via a
complimentary shuttle service. Throughout the day, snacks are available from the
beach grill, and room service is offered for lunch or dinner. Sunset-The resort's main restaurant serves a buffet-style breakfast with
made-to-order omelets, full lunch with a choice of either the buffet or an a la
carte menu that changes daily, and a dinner menu of a la carte continental
cuisine. Enid's Restaurant-Offering classic Bajan cuisine in a colorful, festive
atmosphere, this restaurant is open for dinner only and reservations are
required. Water's Edge-A new restaurant offering fresh seafood served in a
fine-dining setting under the stars, Water's Edge is open for dinner only and
reservations are required (operation is subject to weather conditions). A
British-style high tea is served every afternoon from 3:00 to 4:30 pm offering
sweet and savory pastries, scones, finger sandwiches, and over 15 varieties of
tea. In Addition , the resort has four bars, including the signature. Tommy's Bar- a true Bajan rum shop.
All-Inclusive food and beverages
Unlimited meals at all restaurants and bars
All meals and drinks, including premium-brand liquor
Room service, lunch and dinner only
Snacks at restaurants
Taxes and gratuities
Other Information:
Water sports
Water skiing
Windsurfing
Sailing
Aqua cycling
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Reef fishing on site
Banana boating
Use of swimming pool/spa tub/beach and pool chaise lounges/towel service
Note: Subject to weather
Land sports
Table tennis
Hard-court tennis
Billiards
Volleyball
Squash, available at Almond Beach Village
Use of fitness center/sauna/steam room
Tours
Island picnic, includes transportation, limited water sports available,
Complimentary shuttle service is provided to the capital, Bridgetown,
for shopping Mondays through Thursdays.
Classes/instruction
Aerobics
Tennis
Sailing
Windsurfing
Bajan, Barbadian, cooking classes
West Indian dance lessons
Yoga
Lessons with a golf pro
All-Inclusive children’s activities
Supervised age-specific children's activities are scheduled daily. Children 0–23
months years are cared for at the nursery, open daily morning to late afternoon,
a mini club is available for children 2–4 years, open daily morning to late
afternoon, children 5–7 and 8–12 years play at one of two kids clubs, open daily
morning to evening, teens are welcome to take part in teen center activities,
open daily morning to evening.
Not included: Babysitting services after 5 pm, diapers and formula for infants.
Mini club, ages 2–4
Jewelry making
Puppet craft
Flower and sand art
T-shirt painting
Indoor free play
Outdoor play in mini park
Pool activities
Movie matinee
Kids clubs, ages 5–7 and 8–12
Jewelry making
Face painting and tie-dying
Flower and sand art
Badminton, beach cricket, and volleyball
Pool activities
Junior chef
Movie-star makeover
Board games and Nintendo
Movie time after 6 pm
Teen center, age 13 and older
Pool volleyball
Badminton and beach cricket
Pool table
Board games and Nintendo
Junior chef
Movie-star makeover
Movies
Dances
All-Inclusive entertainment/nightlife
Live nightly entertainment: stage production show or live music
Piano bar
Disco, at partner resort, with shuttle service every other hour until
late night
Spa
Facials
Body
Baths
Nails
Hair
Location:
Almond Beach Club & Spa is located on the west cost of Barbados,
also known as the island's gold coast. A mere 20 minutes drive from the capital city, Bridgetown, and a 30
minute drive from Grantley Adams International Airport.