Escape to Island Paradise at this Boutique Waterfront Resort
Experience a taste of Barbadian culture and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of St Lawrence Gap, just steps away from this boutique waterfront resort.
About
Love the thought of being in the heart of the action on your Caribbean getaway? The sleek and modern South Bay Hotel is located in St Lawrence Gap, a buzzing hub of activity with restaurants, bars, and nightlife aplenty.
Intimate and boutique in style, the 34 rooms and suites at the South Gap Hotel, Barbados are bright and spacious with a smattering of signature blue furnishings. And with the added bonus of a kitchenette, you can enjoy an independent Caribbean escape while enjoying the characterful Bajan hospitality that comes as standard.
Step outside of your room and the views will take your breath away. With the most dramatic ocean vistas from your pool lounger, you can enjoy cooling sea breezes while taking a dip or relaxing with a good book.
Feeling peckish? There’s no need to venture off site with the wonderful Tropical Mist Bar and Restaurant offering spectacular oceanfront dining. But if you do fancy exploring further afield, St Lawrence Gap is right on your doorstep with every cuisine you can possibly think of on offer. Explore to the east and observe local fishermen bringing in the daily catch at St Lawrence Bay. Or venture to the west and enjoy an action-packed day at the glorious Dover Beach.
An oasis of relaxation with the sound of the ocean as your holiday backdrop, South Gap Hotel in Barbados is unrivalled in its location and scenery. Ready to pack your bags?
- Enjoy the dramatic ocean views from your balcony or pool lounger.
- Nestled in the heart of St Lawrence Gap with an array of amenities at your fingertips.
- The intimate boutique nature of the hotel is a world away from the larger resorts elsewhere on the island.
Overview
At a glance
Awards
2025
- Travelers Choice
2024
- Travelers Choice
Accommodation
Every one of the 34 rooms and suites offer magnificent ocean views. You can almost touch the sea from your patio or balcony.
Room Amenities at South Gap Hotel
- Air conditioning
- In-room safe
- Fully equipped kitchenette
- Tea & coffee making facilities
- Satellite TV
- Telephone
- Bath and shower facilities
- Bathroom amenities
- Hairdryer
- Make-up mirror
- Ceiling fan
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- USB charging ports
Room Categories at South Gap Hotel
- Superior Studio with Ocean View
- Junior Suite with Ocean View
- One Bedroom Suite with Ocean View
Superior Studio with Ocean View
- Room size: 25 sqm
- Bed type: 1 large double or 2 singles
- Private balcony
- Ocean view
- Max occupancy: 2 guests
Junior Suite with Ocean View
- Room size: 29 sqm
- Bed type: 1 large double or 2 singles (& pull out sofa)
- Private patio
- Ocean view
- Max occupancy: 3 guests
One Bedroom Suite with Ocean View
- Room size: 38 sqm
- Bed type: 1 large double or 2 singles (& queen sofa bed)
- Private balcony
- Ocean view
- Max occupancy: 4 guests
Dining
Restaurants and Bars at South Gap Hotel
Yes, South Gap Hotel is located slap bang in the centre of St Lawrence Gap with gastronomic delights just a stone’s throw away. But staying on site for a relaxing and delicious lunch as you relax by the pool will be enough to satisfy your cravings.
The Tropical Mist Bar and Restaurant is a wonderful spot to try drunken crab or the coconut crusted catch of the day. Or why not discover your new favourite cocktail? And with ocean views, the ambience couldn’t be any more Caribbean.
Tropical Mist and Bar
- A la Carte
- Caribbean and international cuisine
- Open for breakfast and lunch
- Happy hour 12:00 – 13:00
Facilities
The South Gap Hotel has a range of facilities on offer to guests.
- 24-hr front desk
- Concierge
- 24-hr security
- Luggage store
- Safety deposit box
- Currency exchange
- ATM
- Tour desk
- Swimming pool
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Housekeeping
- Parking
- Wake up service
Activities
Nearby Activities
While the South Gap Hotel focuses on relaxation and providing top notch Bajan hospitality to all its guests, you can discover a wide range of leisure activities on offer near to this boutique resort.
- St Lawrence Gap restaurants, bars, and nightlife
- St Lawrence Bay
- Dover Beach: water sports, snorkelling, jet ski, swimming, surfing, windsurfing (10 minute walk)
Faqs
Resort FAQs
Here are some frequently asked questions about South Gap Hotel
How much does it cost to stay at South Gap Hotel?
The cost of your stay at South Gap Hotel will depend on a number of factors including when you go and which room type you book. However, you're guaranteed to see the best prices anywhere by signing up to access our Subscriber Exclusive offers.
What are the check-in/out times at South Gap Hotel
Check-in at South Gap Hotel is from 15:00. Check-out is until 12:00.
Is there a restaurant on site?
Yes, the Tropical Mist Bar and Restaurant serves breakfast and lunch for an additional cost.
Where is the nearest beach?
Dover Beach is just a 10 minute stroll away.
Do rooms have views?
Every one of the 34 rooms and suites enjoy ocean views.









