Coco Palm

This beach hotel melds modern Caribbean style with the gracious hospitality of days gone by. It caters particularly to the more savvy traveller and more importantly to those who wish to develop an intimate appreciation of the island's culture. Rooms come with pool and courtside views, of which there are 103 rooms in total, with both double rooms and suites on offer. Facilities include a lobby with a 24-hour reception, a safe, a bar, a restaurant, conference facilities and WLAN access point (fees apply). Room service is also provided.

With Balsamic blues, greens and yellows, traditional French styled furniture adorns each room. In addition, lively drapes adorn French doors and the old style decor blends seamlessly with 21st century comforts like WiFi and satellite/cable TV. All come with en suite bathroom, direct-dial telephone, radio, mini fridge, ironing facilities, safe deposit and tea/coffee making facilities. There is also a choice of double or king-size beds.

Recreation in the area includes jet skiing, water skiing, sailing, snorkelling, scuba diving, surfing and windsurfing (fees apply). Rodney Bay Marina, a five-minute drive away, offers yacht charters and deep-sea fishing excursions. There are also 2 swimming pools with a snack bar, sun loungers and parasols as well as a programme of entertainment laid on for guests