The Savannah
Information & Amenities
Hotel Information: Popular with business travelers because of its proximity to Bridgetown, The Savannah also appeals to adult leisure travelers seeking a tranquil beachside holiday with ready access to downtown shopping. Locals use the hotel for special occasions and meetings.
Amenity highlights: A twin-channel pool with a waterfall runs 41 m (45 yds) through a narrow garden courtyard leading to the beach. A beachfront pool features a swimup bar, with lounge chairs and umbrellas on an adjacent two-level sunbathing area. Offshore reefs protect the beach from high waves. Complimentary aerobics classes are offered in the hotel's air-conditioned fitness center on Saturdays and complimentary yoga classes on Sundays.
Property Amenities
A five-room spa offers waxing and hair-and-nail care in addition to spa treatments. A complimentary air-conditioned fitness center contains cardio and weight machines, free weights, and a workout room.
The business center includes computers with high-speed Internet access (surcharges). This Barbados hotel hosts a complimentary cocktail party on Tuesday evenings. Complimentary shuttle service is offered mornings and afternoons to popular Rockley Beach Park, 1.75 km (1 mi) away, where there are food, crafts, and clothing vendors.
Ground transportation:
Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost.
- Swimming pool - outdoor
- Poolside bar
- Swim-up bar
- Full-service health spa
- Concierge services
- Complimentary newspapers in lobby
- Fitness equipment
- Restaurant(s) in hotel
- Room service (limited hours)
- Bar/lounge
- Parking (free)
- Self parking
- Business center
- Banquet facilities
- Conference room(s)
- Event catering
- Meeting rooms (small groups)
- Audio-visual equipment
- Internet access in public areas - surcharge
- Internet access in public areas - high speed
- Porter/bellhop
- Security guard
- 24-hour front desk
- Number of rooms: 98
- Tour assistance
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Hair salon
- Beauty services
- Medical assistance available
- Currency exchange
- Dry cleaning service
- Air-conditioned public areas
- Elevator/lift
- Wedding services
Room Descriptions
This Barbados hotel offers 98 guestrooms in white buildings with blue trim. The main building rises six stories from a garden courtyard. Two wings (three and four stories) flank the courtyard. One wing contains an elevator, which guests of the other wing may also use.
White interiors serve as backgrounds for antique-style mahogany furniture and botanical prints. All rooms at The Savannah provide ceiling fans and louvered windows or panels in addition to air conditioning. Other amenities include high-speed Internet access (surcharge), bathrobes, and compact refrigerators.
Room Features
- Internet access - high speed
- Premium TV channel(s)
- Cable/satellite TV
- Air conditioning
- Climate control
- Ceiling fan
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Internet access - surcharge
- Voice mail
- Refrigerator
- Coffee/tea maker
- Wake-up calls
- Housekeeping (daily)
- Turndown service
- Bathrobes
- Complimentary toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Massage - available in room
- Shower/tub combination
- Child care (in room, surcharge)
- Iron/ironing board
- In-room safe
- Television
- Window opens
- Desk
- Rollaway beds
- Cribs (infant beds) available
- Smoking rooms
Area Attractions
Garrison Savannah (horse racing) - 400 m (437 yds)
Barbados Museum - 1 km (0.75 mi)
Rockley Beach Park - 1.75 km (1 mi)
Downtown Bridgetown - 2 km (1.25 mi)
St. Lawrence Gap (dining and nightlife) - 4 km (2.5 mi)
Mount Gay Rum visitors center - 6.5 km (4 mi)
Barbados Golf Club - 7.5 km (4.75 mi)
Tyrol Cot Heritage Village - 8 km (5 mi)
Ocean Park (marine park/education center) - 8.5 km (5.25 mi)
Gun Hill Signal Station (historic site) - 13 km (8.25 mi)
Foursquare Rum Factory and Heritage Park (historic site, distillery, shopping) - 13 km (8.25 mi)
Holetown (shopping, dining) - 15.5 km (9.75 mi)
Folkestone Marine Park - 16 km (10 mi)
Flower Forest of Barbados - 19.5 km (12.25 mi)
Andromeda Botanic Gardens - 26 km (16.25 mi)
Barbados Wildlife Reserve - 28 km (17.5 mi)
Farley Hill National Park - 28 km (17.5 mi)
Animal Flower Cave - 39 km (24.5 mi)
Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI): Approximate driving time to The Savannah is 20 minutes and distance is 16 km (10 mi).
Driving directions from Grantley Adams International Airport: Depart airport to the west on Tom Adams Hwy. Turn left at third roundabout. Turn right at next roundabout. Proceed approximately 4 km (2.5 mi) to resort on the left.
Getting there: Shuttle vans and private cars of varying prices are available. They can be reserved during the process of booking a reservation for this hotel, via this Web site, and added to the total trip cost. Driving is on the left side, British-style.
Getting around: Complimentary shuttle service is provided mornings and afternoons to Rockley Beach Park, 1.75 km (1 mi) away. The hotel staff summons taxis on request. Public buses and shared taxi-vans operate along the main street in front of The Savannah.
Activities
A two-channel pool with a four-story waterfall meanders 41 m (45 yds) through a garden courtyard. A 19.75-m (65-ft) beachfront pool features a swimup bar, with lounge chairs and umbrellas on an adjacent two-level sunning area.
The Savannah faces a 68.5-m (75-yd) beach, where offshore reefs usually ensure calm-water. The beach is furnished with cushioned lounge chairs partially shaded by tropical almond trees. Independent operators bring personal watercraft to the beach on request through the hotel's staff. Additional water sports can be arranged through the hotel.
The air-conditioned fitness center offers complimentary aerobics classes on Saturdays and complimentary yoga classes on Sundays. Discounts are available to the Barbados Golf Club, 7.5 km (4.75 mi) away.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the hotel; fees may apply.
- Golfing nearby
- Snorkeling nearby
- Sailing nearby
- Scuba diving nearby
- Swimming on site
- Personal watercraft on site
- Windsurfing nearby
- Aerobics on site
- Yoga classes/instruction on site
- Parasailing nearby
- Helicopter/airplane sightseeing nearby
- Fishing nearby
Restaurants & Bars
Boucan Wine Bar & Restaurant - Open-air fine-dining restaurant. Buffet, à la carte, and Continental breakfasts. Buffet and à la carte lunch of international and Bajan (Barbadian) selections. À la carte dinner with focus on seafood. Sunday buffet brunch. Bar features giant tamarind-tree trunk rising through roof opening. Beach Bar - Open-air spot under wooden roof. Long bar, swimup side, deck with umbrella tables. Salads, sandwiches, burgers, steak, fish, tropical drinks. Open late morning to early evening. |
Location
Hastings
Christ Church,
Barbados
Nearest major airport:
Bridgetown, Barbados (BGI-Grantley Adams Intl.)
Area:
Christ Church, Barbados
Important Information
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Rollaway beds and cribs (infant beds) may be available and should be requested at the time of booking; fees may apply.
Photo identification and credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in. Special requests made via this Web site cannot be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- Pets not allowed
- Check-in time is 3 PM
- Check-out time is Noon
