Scores at a Glance
Calabash HotelSpice Island Beach Resort
Overall
9.3
9.1
Beach
8.6
9.3
Food
9.5
8.8
Service
9.6
9.4
Rooms
9.4
9.2
Luxury
9.4
9.2
Value
8.2
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Romance
9.5
9.3
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Calabash Hotel | Measure | Spice Island Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.3 | Overall Score | 9.1 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.8 (354) | Google Rating | 4.7 (358) |
| From $437 | Price / Night (pp) | Rates TBD |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 20 min | Airport Transfer | – |
All Scores
| Calabash Hotel | Measure | Spice Island Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| 8.6 | Beach | 9.3 (better) |
| (better)9.5 | Food | 8.8 |
| (better)9.6 | Service | 9.4 |
| (better)9.4 | Rooms | 9.2 |
| 8.3 | Pools | 8.4 (better) |
| (better)9.4 | Luxury | 9.2 |
| 8.2 | Value | – |
| – | Family | 8.1 |
| (better)9.5 | Romance | 9.3 |
| (better)9.4 | Quiet | 9.0 |
| 8.9 | Wellness | – |
Of the 10 measures we call, Calabash Hotel leads on 8 and Spice Island Beach Resort leads on 2.
Vibes
| Calabash Hotel | Measure | Spice Island Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Calabash Hotel | Measure | Spice Island Beach Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
| – | Golf | Yes |
Calabash Hotel
- 3 places to eat
- Full-service spa
- 20 min from GND
Spice Island Beach Resort
- 2 places to eat
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
Pros · Calabash Hotel
- Exceptional service and food consensus.
- Quiet beachfront boutique atmosphere.
- Suites and villas emphasize privacy, balconies and luxury touches.
Pros · Spice Island Beach Resort
- Exceptional Grand Anse Beach location.
- Strong all-inclusive inclusions, including premium drinks and watersports.
- Large suite-style accommodations.
Cons · Calabash Hotel
- All-inclusive is optional and has exclusions.
- High price point.
- Small scale means fewer facilities than a large all-inclusive resort.
Cons · Spice Island Beach Resort
- High price point.
- Limited nightlife.
- Fewer restaurants than larger all-inclusive complexes.
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