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Waves Resort & Spa, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort

★★★★·8.9/ 10Recommended
MMarriott Hotels & Resorts·Marriott Bonvoy·Resorts
Offsite parking discounted rates availableFitness facilities (surcharge)Health or beauty spa nearbyAir conditioningSwimming poolFamily roomsAll 67 facilities +
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Located in Prospect, Barbados, the all-inclusive Waves Hotel & Spa by Elegant Hotels sits directly on the beach, just a short drive from Batts Rock Beach and Paradise Beach. This upscale property boasts two outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and facials, and a fitness center. Guests can choose from 70 well-appointed rooms featuring refrigerators, flat-screen televisions with cable programming, and complimentary wired and wireless internet access. Private bathrooms include rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine at Seascape, one of the hotel's two restaurants, or take advantage of room service. A coffee shop/café offers snacks, and the all-inclusive rate covers meals and beverages at onsite dining establishments (some exclusions may apply).

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Tier × benefits, as tested

What guests actually got at each tier — switch levels.

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Marriott Bonvoy · From guest reports · actual benefits may vary
Room upgradeSubject to availability

Subject to availability

Free breakfastRarely
Lounge accessSubject to availability

Lounge access at select properties

Late checkoutSubject to availability

延迟至14:00退房 · until 14:00

Welcome giftSubject to availability

积分或早餐礼遇

Earned with 25 to 49 qualifying nights annually.
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Guest scores & sentiment

From 205 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-13

Guests praise the exceptional, personalized staff service and stunning ocean views. Food quality is highlighted as superior to typical all-inclusives. Common complaints include outdated room furnishings, a small beach with coral, limited adult pool access due to renovations, and unreliable water taxi service to sister resorts.

Dimension scores · cross-source

Service9.9
Value9.0
Location9.0
Facilities9.0
Cleanliness9.0
Surroundings9.0
PraisedExceptional and friendly staff · Beautiful ocean views · Varied and high-quality dining · Abundant free water sports
ComplaintsTired facilities needing refurbishment · Construction noise and scaffolding · Poor soundproofing or maintenance issues · Small beach area

KEYIdeal for those valuing service over luxury. Book ocean-view rooms, expect older furnishings, and verify water taxi/pool availability.

FAQ · grounded in hotel data & reviews

locationHow is the location and transportation?
Located steps from Fitts Village Beach with excellent location scores. However, water taxi service to sister resorts may be unreliable, so check transport options in advance.
diningHow is the food quality for an all-inclusive resort?
Food quality is highly praised as superior to typical all-inclusives, with high ratings (9.0). A restaurant and room service are available, along with evening entertainment.
familyIs this hotel suitable for families with children?
Highly suitable. Families praise the enthusiastic staff, kids' activities, and free water sports. Family rooms are available, but note the small beach with coral requires caution for young children.
coupleWhat are the advantages for couples?
Couples love the warm, intimate atmosphere and stunning ocean views from private balconies. Personalized service makes it ideal for romantic getaways.
roomWhat is the condition of the rooms?
Rooms have modern amenities like AC and fridges, some with balconies. However, many guests note outdated furnishings needing refurbishment and potential noise issues.
serviceHow is the level of service?
Service is the highlight, with enthusiastic and personalized staff earning a 9.9 score. 24-hour front desk and responsive concierge/room service are highly rated.
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