The resort is located on the west coast of Barbados, also known as the island's gold coast. It is 20 minutes from the capitol of Bridgetown and 30 minutes from Grantley Adams International Airport.
The resort is located on the west coast of Barbados, also known as the island's gold coast. It is 20 minutes from the capitol of Bridgetown and 30 minutes from Grantley Adams International Airport.
Almond Beach Club and Spa offers 161 rooms in 7 categories. The three and four floor room blocks surround the gardens, pools, lounges and restaurants. All include air-conditioning, private bath/shower or walk-in shower, safety deposit box, ceiling fan, hair dryer, direct-dial telephone, alarm clock radio, tea/coffee maker and satellite color TV. Other than Standard and Deluxe Oceanview rooms, rooms on the 2nd, 3rd and 4th floors have balconies and offer one king or two twin beds. For parties of more than 2, additional guests are accommodated on twin rollaways. Most rooms have a balcony or patio; some have French balconies
Amenities
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
Almond guests have access to sailboats, snorkeling gear, windsurfing equipment, pedal boats, and kayaks as well as water skis, banana boats, rods and reels for fishing off the beach, and one lighted tennis court. This is part of the all-inclusive Caribbean vacation package guests receive when they vacation at Almond Resorts. In addition, Almond Beach Club & Spa has three freshwater swimming pools as well as a cool freshwater jacuzzi for guests to relax in.
Spa
A health-and-beauty spa offers massage, hydrotherapy, body treatments, men’s and women’s facials, waxing, and hair and nail care (surcharges) and provides saunas and steam rooms. Treatment options include Thalassotherapy algae and seaweed baths, couples massage, aromatherapy salt scrubs, and body wraps (surcharges).
Dining at Almond Beach Club is a gourmet experience. There are three restaurants to choose from at the resort, as well as five at the nearby Almond Beach Village and three at Almond Casuarina Beach via a complimentary shuttle. (Please note that the WatersEdge restaurant at Almond Beach Club and Spa is not included in the dine around program and only guests 16 and older are allowed at the property) Throughout the day, snacks are available from the beach grill, and room service is offered for lunch and dinner. After 6pm, Gentlemen are required to wear collared shirt and trousers in the restaurants. No shorts allowed.
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