Tamarind Cove Hotel Saint James in Saint James, Barbados

General Description:	Located on the west coast of barbados, 20 minutes from the island's capital, bridgetown, is the tamarind cove hotel. Situated in st. James, the tamarind cove hotel is an oceanfront resort comprised of several hacienda-style buildings on a pristine beach. Three freshwater pools are located among the hotel's landscaped gardens of hibiscus and bougainvillea. Nearby attractions include the barbados museum, underwater reef tours at atlantis submarine, and shopping on broad street. The tamarind cove hotel features 105 big, airy guestrooms and suites. shiny marble floors and buff stone walls create a european atmosphere, while rattan furnishings and balconies or patios echo the resort's caribbean surroundings. Other amenities include air conditioning and mini refrigerators. Marble bathrooms possess deep roman tubs, separate showers and dual sinks. Luxury ocean-view suites also feature four-poster beds with canopies. The room rate at this resort is a full american plan, which includes all meals but not beverages and snacks. Restaurants include sasso, serving mediterranean and caribbean specialties for dinner only; tanjiers, featuring local bajan and international dishes and open for all meals daily; and the oasis bar, serving bright lunches, snacks and drinks. The hotel provides flattering sailing, water skiing and windsurfing. On- site amenities include a hair and nail salon and many boutiques. single of the hotel's sister properties, crystal cove, offers tennis courts. A daily water taxi operates between the resort and its three sister properties, all of which are located nearby. Golf is available at two nearby courses, sandy lane and royal westmoreland, and at the barbados golf club on the island's south coast. Diving instruction is available for an additional fee.
Hotel Overview:	Check in time - 3:00 pm Check out time - 12:00 pm Credit card prerequisite - upon check-in Exterior corridors Minimum check-in age - 21 years or older Photo identification prerequisite - upon check-in Porter/bellhop 24-hour front desk - 24 hours
Attractions:	-holetown -speightstown -barbados museum -bridgetown (capital) -broad street (shopping) -atlantis submarine (underwater reef tours)
Cancellation Policy:	Cancel 7 days prior to arrival to avoid a penalty of 3 nights room and tax.
Checkin Time:	3:00 pm
Checkout Time:	12:00 pm
Dining:	The oasis bar serving refreshing tropical drinks daily poolside. Hours: open from 10am - 11:45pm
Location:	Northern barbados
Location Description:	City
Rooms:	Junior suite pool/garden view-one king bed or two twin beds. doubled sofa bed in sitting district along with coffee table, two armchairs, footstool. Balcony or ground-floor terrace with two lounge chairs, two-chair dining set providing view of garden and/or pool. Marble floor. Marble bathroom with two sinks and shower/tub with rainshower head. Tv with u.S./international cable channels. Compact refrigerator stocked as minibar (surcharges for minibar items) on request. Room rates include meals but not drinks. As part of the full american plan, guests may also dine without charge at two companion hotels and receive credits toward meals at a third companion hotel's restaurants. One bedroom suite pool/garden view-one king bed or two twin beds. doubled sofa bed in living room along with two armchairs, tv. Balcony or ground-floor terrace with two-chair dining set providing view of garden and/or pool. Marble floors. Marble bathroom with twin sinks and shower/tub or separate shower and tub. Tv with u.S./international cable channels. Compact refrigerator stocked as minibar (surcharges for minibar items) on request. Room rates include meals but not drinks. As part of the full american plan, guests may also dine without charge at two companion hotels and receive credits toward meals at a third companion hotel's restaurants. Standard room-one king or two twin beds. Balcony or ground-floor terrace with two-chair dining set providing view of garden and/or pool. Terra-cotta-tile floor. Two rattan armchairs. Marble bathroom with shower/tub. Tv with u.S./international cable channels. Compact refrigerator stocked as minibar (surcharges for minibar items) on request. Room rates include meals but not drinks. As part of the full american plan, guests can also dine without charge at two companion hotels and receive credits toward meals at a third companion hotel's restaurants. Junior suite ocean view-one king bed or two twin beds. doubled sofa bed in sitting district along with coffee table, two armchairs, footstool. Balcony or ground-floor terrace with two lounge chairs, two-chair dining set providing view of caribbean sea. Marble floor. Marble bathroom with two sinks and shower/tub with rainshower head. Tv with u.S./international cable channels. Compact refrigerator stocked as minibar (surcharges for minibar items) on request. Room rates include meals but not drinks. As part of the full american plan, guests may also dine without charge at two companion hotels and receive credits toward meals at a third companion hotel's restaurants. Luxury ocean front junior suite-one king canopy bed with whitish comforter. doubled sofa bed in sitting district along with coffee table, two armchairs, footstool. Balcony or ground-floor terrace with two lounge chairs, two-chair dining set providing view of caribbean sea. Marble floor. Marble bathroom with two sinks and shower/tub with rainshower head. Tv with u.S./international cable channels. Compact refrigerator stocked as minibar (surcharges for minibar items) on request. Room rates include meals but not drinks. As part of the full american plan, guests may also dine without charge at two companion hotels and receive credits toward meals at a third companion hotel's restaurants. Deluxe ocean front-one king or two twin beds. Balcony or ground-floor terrace with two-chair dining set, built-in cushioned loveseat providing view of caribbean sea. Terra-cotta-tile floor. Two rattan armchairs. Marble bathroom with shower/tub. Tv with u.S./international cable channels. Compact refrigerator stocked as minibar (surcharges for minibar items) on request. Room rates include meals but not drinks. As part of the full american plan, guests may also dine without charge at two companion hotels and receive credits toward meals at a third companion hotel's restaurants. One bedroom suite ocean view-one king or two twin four-poster canopy beds in bedroom, and sofa bed in separate living room. Balcony or patio with ocean view. European and tropical decor, with soft colors and rattan furnishings. Marble floors and buff stone walls. Satellite tv with premium channels. Voice mail. In-room safe. Mini-fridge. Air conditioning. Hair dryer. Iron/ironing board.
Transportation:	From grantley adams international airport: approximate driving time is 35 minutes and distance is 18 miles. There is a government-regulated taxi and shuttle stand outside the baggage area at the airport. One-way fares are usd 26-35. Shuttle vans or private cars of varying prices are available. They can be selected during the process of booking an air-inclusive reservation for this hotel, via this web site, and added to the entire trip cost.
General Facilities:	Pets not authorized, business center, currency exchange, beauty salon, rollaway bed - charges apply, internet access - in public areas, cribs - charges apply, spa, wake up service, children stay free - 11 years and under, poolside bar, dry cleaning service, smoking rooms available, housekeeping - daily, bar/lounge, airport transportation - charges apply, wheelchair accessible, conference room(s), express check-in, fitness equipment, restaurant(s), safe-deposit pack - at front desk, garden - 24 hours, meeting room (small groups), concierge desk, swimming pool - outdoor, event catering, parking (secure), babysitting or child care, audiovisual equipment
Room Facilities:	Iron/ironing board, window opens, clock radio, cable/satellite tv, in-room safe, premium tv channel(s), cribs (infant beds) obtainable, internet access - dial-up, housekeeping (daily), voice mail, complimentary toiletries, hair dryer, electronic/magnetic keys, air conditioning, rollaway beds, massage - obtainable in room, wake-up calls, refrigerator, child care (in room, surcharge, makeup mirror, turndown service (on request), blackout drapes/curtains, internet access - surcharge, climate control