Freeman Bay,
English Harbour,
Antigua/Barbuda,
00000,
Saint Paul
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Near Nelson's Dockyard National Park
Great
8.7
8.9
/10
4.5
4.7
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Loved by The Inn At English Harbour guests
Friendly staff
Beautiful beach
Comfortable rooms
Delicious food
"Gorgeous suites with private balconies, stunning quiet beach, beachside restaurant with generous breakfast, excellent a la carte lunch and beach bar service until sunset."
Jennifer from United Kingdom
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"Always a shady spot on the beach available, calm, clear ocean, and a large pool."
Corinne819
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"Amazing location with paradise-like pool, beach, bar, restaurant."
Jacques
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Amenities
The Inn at English Harbour is set on Freeman's Bay and provides direct access to a private dock, ideal for water taxi rides to nearby Nelson's Dockyard. Guests can swim in the infinity pool while enjoying views of the shimmering Caribbean waters. The resort offers complimentary snorkelling equipment and a variety of non-motorized water sports for exploration of the crystal-clear bay.
Rooms
The hotel features distinct suite options that blend colonial charm with modern amenities, each uniquely decorated with curated antiques and original artwork. Deluxe Junior Suites include spacious living areas that open onto a large veranda, while Beach Cabana rooms offer immediate beach access. Hillside Suites provide unparalleled panoramic views of the harbour along with private plunge pools.
Location
The Inn is ideally located within English Harbour National Park, across the water from the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Nelson's Dockyard. Guests enjoy close proximity to hiking trails, historic ruins, and the scenic lookout at Shirley Heights. This setting offers visitors a blend of cultural immersion with easy access to Antigua's sailing heritage.
Dining
Dining at The Inn encompasses two restaurants, The Reef and The Terrace, offering a selection of Italian-Caribbean cuisine. The Terrace is renowned for its sunset views, while guests can enjoy high tea and light lunches directly on the beach at The Reef. The Stone Bar provides a cozy setting for evening cocktails featuring Caribbean rum and curated drinks.
Wellness
The Inn's spa focuses on rejuvenation and relaxation, providing treatments that include massages and facials in a serene environment. Guests are encouraged to engage in fitness activities at the on-site gym or participate in complimentary yoga sessions. Tennis enthusiasts can enjoy two courts which are available to all guests, along with lessons from a professional instructor.
Highlights
Location: Freeman's Bay, across from UNESCO World Heritage Site
Rooms: Villas with unique decor and private terraces
Dining: Fine dining at The Terrace with sunset views
Wellness: On-site spa for body treatments
Activities: Complimentary paddle boards and kayak rentals
Experience: Exclusive sailing week views from private dock
Must-do experiences
Savor the catch of the day at Catherine's Café for fresh seafood.
Explore the historic Nelson's Dockyard for a glimpse of maritime history.
Take a scenic hike at Shirley Heights for breathtaking sunset views.
Visit the Antigua Museum to learn about the island's rich culture.
Relax on the serene Pigeon Beach, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
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Choose Your Room Category
The hotel offers a range of accommodations including doubles, family rooms, and suites—plus breakfast, free cancellation, and special rates.
Junior Suite
2 persons
650 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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hillside Pool Suite
2 persons
970 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Beach cabana
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
970 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
room details
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Facilities
This hotel provides premium amenities for a memorable and relaxed stay
Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Currency exchange
Barber shop
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Massage
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
The Inn At English Harbour offers exquisite dining experiences that celebrate local flavors and cater to diverse dietary preferences. Enjoy the vibrant ambiance at two distinct restaurants, where each meal is an opportunity to savor thoughtful creations in engaging settings.
The Terrace Restaurant
Modern dining with vegan and gluten-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly and romantic, set against a stunning backdrop of lush gardens
Key Offerings
An inviting mix of buffet and à la carte selections, featuring international desserts like pecan pie and Antiguan black pineapple crepes. Evening dining under soft lighting enhances the experience.
Reservation
Recommended
Dinner only
The Reef Restaurant
Casual dining with a focus on vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free offerings
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with an airy setting and refreshing sea breezes
Key Offerings
A delightful selection of dishes that embrace healthy eating without sacrificing taste, with options available for all dietary preferences. Ideal for casual meals throughout the day.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Hotel Location
Freeman Bay,
English Harbour,
Antigua/Barbuda,
00000,
Saint Paul
Map view
Freeman Bay,
English Harbour,
Antigua/Barbuda,
00000,
Saint Paul
City landmarks
Landmark
Shirley Heights
4500 ft
Harbour
Nelson's Dockyard
1.9
mi
Landmark
Dow's Hill Interpretation Centre
2500 ft
Landmark
Fort Berkeley
1.4
mi
Landmark
Cape Shirley
4500 ft
Landmark
Admiral's House Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Pillars of Hercules
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Blockhouse
1.3
mi
Landmark
Shirley Heights Lookout
1.4
mi
Landmark
Freeman's Bay
1.4
mi
Beach
Galleon Beach
1.7
mi
Landmark
Stand Fast Point
1.6
mi
Landmark
Mamorra Bay
1.6
mi
Landmark
Falmouth Harbour
1.8
mi
Gallery
Rhythm of Blue Art Gallery
1.8
mi
Landmark
Antigua Sailing Week
1.8
mi
Museum
Dockyard Museum
1.8
mi
Landmark
Fort George
1.9
mi
Landmark
Monk's Hill
1.9
mi
Landmark
Turtle Bay Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Windward Bay
2.4
mi
Landmark
Windward Bay Beach
2.5
mi
Landmark
Willoughby Bay
2.5
mi
Church
St Barnabas Anglican Church
2.9
mi
Farm
Antigua's Donkey Sanctuary
2.9
mi
Landmark
Rendezvous Bay
2.9
mi
Nearby
Dockyard Drive Nelson's Dockyard
Things Local Gallery
1900 ft
Restaurants
Incanto Restaurant & Lounge Bar
4600 ft
Antigua Slipway English Harbour
La Brasserie D'Antigua
4600 ft
Antigua Slipway
Mange Tout
1900 ft
Temo Sports
Pillars Restaurant
1.8
mi
Dockyard Drive Nelson's Dockyard
Ti Lolo
1.6
mi
Dockyard Drive
Explore English Harbour
Local Activities and Amenities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dow's Hill Interpretation Centre
9 minutes' walk
A historical site offering rich insights into Antigua's colonial past through exhibits and scenic views.
Nelson's Dockyard
7 minutes' drive
An iconic marina with preserved colonial architecture, home to shops and cafes, perfect for enjoying the harbor.
Fort Berkeley
25 minutes' walk
A historic fort with stunning views over the harbor, ideal for photography and appreciating colonial military history.
Things Local Gallery
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant gallery featuring local artists, crafts, and cultural exhibitions, promoting the Antiguan art scene.
Hiking at Shirley Heights
17 minutes' walk
A thrilling hike leading to panoramic views and lively sunset parties with music and socializing.
Snorkeling and Water Sports
7 minutes' drive
Offers thrilling snorkeling experiences with vibrant marine life. Equipment rental is available nearby.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga sessions set in serene locations, perfect for stress relief and rejuvenation.
La Brasserie D'Antigua
17 minutes' walk
A cozy spot offering contemporary Caribbean cuisine, with local seafood and fresh ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Mange Tout
7 minutes' walk
A charming eatery with Mediterranean influence, featuring vegetarian-friendly options and stunning views.
Incanto Restaurant & Lounge Bar
17 minutes' walk
A beachfront venue serving Italian and Caribbean dishes with an elegant ambiance. Great for sunset dining.
Shirley Heights Lookout
25 minutes' walk
A captivating venue with weekly live music and vibrant sunset parties, perfect for all ages.
Admiral's House Museum
35 minutes' walk
A historical museum where guests can learn about naval history and enjoy local art exhibits.
Falmouth Harbour Bars
30 minutes' drive
A lively area with various bars featuring live music, perfect for nightlife seekers and casual gatherings.
Navigating city
City Centre
English Harbour6 min
·
1700 ft
Airports
V. C. Bird International Airport (ANU)34 min
·
13.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Inn At English Harbour provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
31
Guest Reviews and Hotel Ratings
Honest Guest Feedback Based on Real Stays
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
92%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Landscaped gardens
Comfortable rooms
Good service
Cons
Tired facility
Basic food
Guest reviews
based on 29 reviews
8.7/10
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About The Inn At English Harbour
Is it true that the room rates include both breakfast and dinner, or is there a discrepancy regarding this information?
10 November 2024
Guests can enjoy the delightful benefit of having breakfast and dinner included in the rates. If there's ever a preference to swap lunch for dinner, arrangements can be made for evenings when dining out is desired.
Does the resort cater to special dietary needs for meals?
22 January 2025
The kitchen is happy to accommodate various dietary needs and preferences. Guests are encouraged to inform the staff of any specific requirements to ensure a delightful dining experience.
What types of activities or excursions are available nearby for guests to explore?
15 December 2024
Guests can indulge in a variety of activities including hiking, snorkeling, and exploring nearby Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The area is rich in history and natural beauty, promising an unforgettable experience.
Are there any additional charges for water sports equipment like snorkeling gear or paddleboards?
5 February 2025
Non-motorized water sports equipment, including snorkeling gear and paddleboards, are available for guests to enjoy at no extra charge, enhancing the experience of the stunning surroundings.
Can guests enjoy private dining or romantic meals at the resort?
30 March 2025
Private dining options can be arranged, allowing guests to enjoy romantic meals in picturesque settings, including alfresco dining under the stars at The Terrace restaurant.
Is it possible to arrange for transportation from the airport to the resort?
18 April 2025
Transportation from the airport to the resort can be arranged easily. Guests are advised to inform the reservations team of their arrival details to ensure a smooth transfer.
Are spa services available on-site for guests looking to unwind?
25 June 2025
Yes, the resort features a spa offering a wide range of rejuvenating treatments. Booking services in advance is recommended to secure desired times during your stay.
What are some dining options available for lunch during the stay?
11 August 2025
For lunch, guests can dine at The Reef beachfront restaurant, which offers a diverse menu featuring local flavors and fresh seafood, perfect for enjoying under the sun.
Is there a dress code for the restaurants at the resort?
1 September 2025
While the atmosphere is relaxed, a smart-casual dress code is recommended for dinner at the restaurants to enhance the overall dining experience.
Are there options for outdoor activities or excursions organized by the resort?
14 October 2024
Yes, the resort can assist in organizing various outdoor activities, including guided tours, sailing charters, and hiking excursions. Guests can inquire about these services at the concierge desk.