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Pineapple Beach Club AntiguavsSt. James's Club & Villas
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Pineapple Beach Club AntiguaSt. James's Club & Villas
Overall
8.4
7.9
Beach
8.9
8.4
Food
8.0
7.4
Service
8.6
7.7
Rooms
7.7
7.2
Value
8.0
7.5
Romance
8.6
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Pineapple Beach Club Antigua | Measure | St. James's Club & Villas |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.4 | Overall Score | 7.9 |
| 4-star | Star Rating | 4-star |
| (better)4.3 (1,156) | Google Rating | 4.2 (929) |
| (better)From $190 | Price / Night (pp) | From $222 |
| Yes | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 42 min | Airport Transfer | 30 min (better) |
All Scores
| Pineapple Beach Club Antigua | Measure | St. James's Club & Villas |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.9 | Beach | 8.4 |
| (better)8.0 | Food | 7.4 |
| (better)8.6 | Service | 7.7 |
| (better)7.7 | Rooms | 7.2 |
| 8.0 | Pools | 8.4 (better) |
| (better)8.0 | Value | 7.5 |
| – | Family | 8.5 |
| 8.6 | Romance | – |
| (better)8.0 | Quiet | 7.6 |
| – | Remote work | 6.8 |
Of the 11 measures we call, Pineapple Beach Club Antigua leads on 9 and St. James's Club & Villas leads on 2.
Vibes
| Pineapple Beach Club Antigua | Measure | St. James's Club & Villas |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Pineapple Beach Club Antigua | Measure | St. James's Club & Villas |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| – | Kids | Yes |
Pineapple Beach Club Antigua
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 42 min from ANU
St. James's Club & Villas
- 6 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from ANU
Pros · Pineapple Beach Club Antigua
- Adults-only all-inclusive model.
- Quarter-mile beachfront setting.
- Included paddleboards, kayaks, Hobie Cats and snorkeling gear.
- Six pickleball courts and two tennis courts.
Pros · St. James's Club & Villas
- Two beaches on a secluded peninsula.
- Six pools and a children's pool.
- Large two- and three-bedroom villas.
- Kids club for ages 4 to 11 and strong water-sports base.
Cons · Pineapple Beach Club Antigua
- One featured steakhouse carries a surcharge.
- Some room categories feel older.
- Premium beverage details need confirmation.
Cons · St. James's Club & Villas
- Mandatory local resort fee and tourism levy.
- Piccolo Mondo carries a surcharge.
- Some villas and bathrooms receive dated-condition complaints.
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