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Cocobay Resort AntiguavsThe Verandah Antigua

Cocobay Resort Antigua
Cocobay Resort Antigua
Four-Star·★ 4.6·Adults Only
The Verandah Antigua
The Verandah Antigua
Four-Star·★ 4.3·Adults Only

Scores at a Glance

Cocobay Resort AntiguaThe Verandah Antigua
Overall
8.6
8.4
Beach
9.0
8.5
Food
8.2
7.8
Service
8.9
7.9
Rooms
8.5
8.2
Value
8.0
8.0
Romance
9.2
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better

Quick Stats

Cocobay Resort AntiguaMeasureThe Verandah Antigua
(better)8.6Overall Score8.4
4-starStar Rating4-star
(better)4.6 (973)Google Rating4.3 (1,007)
(better)From $250Price / Night (pp)From $263
YesAdults OnlyYes
Not applicableKids' ClubNot applicable
Near coastBeachfrontNear coast
Mid-sizeResort SizeMid-size
45 minAirport Transfer35 min (better)

Cocobay Resort Antigua

Kids' club & childcare
Not applicable: adults only
Room service
Costs extra. Comparable official resort-comparison materials list room service as extra charge for Cocobay.
Dining reservations
Reservations required: Rafters Restaurant & Bar, Sheer Rocks, Floating Pool Dining. Other reservation rules are unverified; confirm before booking.
Single accommodation capacity
Largest confirmed capacity: 2 people in one accommodation. Garden View Cottage; Deluxe View Cottage; Deluxe Pool Cottage; 3 more categories at this capacity. Adult limit unverified.
See supplier details at Cocobay Resort Antigua

The Verandah Antigua

Kids' club & childcare
Not applicable: adults only
Room service
Unverified
Dining reservations
Restaurant reservation rules are unverified; confirm before booking.
Single accommodation capacity
Largest confirmed capacity: 5 people in one accommodation. Two-Bedroom Villa. Adult limit unverified.
See supplier details at The Verandah Antigua

Cocobay Resort Antigua

Highlights

  • Adults-only all-inclusive
  • Full-service spa
  • Gated, 24-hour security
  • 45 min from ANU

Why choose it

  • Highly romantic adult-only setting with strong sea views and cottage character.
  • Direct access to Antigua’s west-coast beach scenery.
  • Private-pool cottages and suites create a more intimate feel than large all-inclusives.

Keep in mind

  • Limited dining variety compared with larger all-inclusive resorts.
  • Steps and hillside layout may not suit mobility-limited travelers.
  • Some premium experiences and room-level perks depend on category or direct booking.

The Verandah Antigua

Highlights

  • Adults-only all-inclusive
  • 4 pools
  • Full-service spa
  • 35 min from ANU

Why choose it

  • Multiple beaches and four pools.
  • Large suites and villas compared with many Caribbean resorts.
  • Strong non-motorized water-sports setup.
  • Good activity mix including pickleball, mini-golf, evening entertainment, and excursions.

Keep in mind

  • Food and service reviews are mixed.
  • The hillside layout can be inconvenient.
  • Some dining and excursions cost extra.
  • Adults-only positioning should be checked directly if traveling with older teens because official copy references 16+.

All Scores

Cocobay Resort AntiguaMeasureThe Verandah Antigua
(better)9.0Beach8.5
(better)8.2Food7.8
(better)8.9Service7.9
(better)8.5Rooms8.2
8.4Pools8.7 (better)
8.0Value8.0
9.2Romance–
9.0Quiet–

Of the 9 measures we call, Cocobay Resort Antigua leads on 7 and The Verandah Antigua leads on 2.

Vibes

Cocobay Resort AntiguaMeasureThe Verandah Antigua
YesRomanceYes
YesQuiet–

Activities

Cocobay Resort AntiguaMeasureThe Verandah Antigua
YesSpaYes
YesWater sportsYes
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