Grotto Bay Beach Resort, Hamilton Parish ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

11 Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton Parish, Bermuda, CR04

Grotto Bay Beach Resort is situated on a lush 8.5 hectare property in Bailey's Bay, Bermuda, featuring dramatic caves and access to crystal clear turquoise waters. This unique resort includes Bermuda’s only subterranean cave spa, adding a distinctive wellness experience. The resort's history intertwines with Bermuda’s colonial past, as nearby caves were discovered by early settlers in the 1600s.

Location

Grotto Bay is conveniently located just five minutes from L.F. Wade International Airport and within a short drive to the historic town of St. George's. The property is in close proximity to local attractions, with public transportation stops available nearby, facilitating easy exploration of the island during your stay.

Rooms

Grotto Bay Beach Resort offers 201 rooms distributed across 11 colorful cottages, each designed in traditional Bermudian architecture. Rooms include either oceanfront patios or balconies that provide scenic views of the turquoise waters. Amenities feature flat-screen HD TVs, mini-fridges, and private bathrooms with marble sinks, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.

Eat & Drink

Dining options at Grotto Bay include the Hibiscus Dining Room, Palm Court, and Bayside Grill, offering a range of Bermudian-inspired menus. The Rum House Bar serves exceptional cocktails, including Bermuda's iconic Dark 'n' Stormy. Guests can enjoy casual lunches by the pool and themed buffets, ensuring a variety of culinary experiences.

Leisure & Business

The resort provides numerous recreational activities, such as snorkeling, paddle boarding, and exploring the onsite caves. Guests can also access tennis courts and a state-of-the-art gym with ocean views. For business needs, flexible meeting spaces are available for small to medium-sized groups, accommodating various event types.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Ocean View Deluxe Double

Max:

4 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Sea view

Shower

Heating

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Ocean Front Superior Double

Max:

4 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

2 Double beds

Sea view

Shower

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Ocean Front Deluxe Double

Max:

4 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

2 King Size Beds

Sea view

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Getting around

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City Centre

Hamilton Parish 1.7 km

Airports

L.F. Wade International (BDA) 4.4 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Friendly Service!

“The waitstaff, especially Jeff and Estaban, provided exceptional service that truly enhanced our dining experience.” view full review

Unique Spa Experience

“The couples spa in the cave was an unforgettable experience, combining relaxation with a unique atmosphere.” view full review

Immaculate Rooms

“Our room was always spotless and well-stocked with toiletries, ensuring wefelt comfortable throughout our stay.” view full review

Fun for Kids!

“The trampoline in the ocean was a hit with the kids, providing memorable, fun-filled moments during our beach days.” view full review

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis
Golf course
Yoga class
Aerobics
Fishing

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Heated swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

11 Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton Parish, Bermuda, CR04

Map view

11 Blue Hole Hill, Hamilton Parish, Bermuda, CR04

City landmarks

8 Crystal Caves Rd

Crystal Cave & Fantasy Cave

620 m

Park

Blue Hole Park

600 m

Forest

Tom Moore's Jungle

600 m

Island

Coney Island

750 m

Bermuda

Ferry Island Fort

1.1 km

7 Walsingham Lane

Idwal Hughes Nature Reserve

770 m

Bay

Castle Harbour

2.2 km

Whale Bone Bay

1.4 km

Ferry Reach

1.9 km

38 Ferry Rd

Ferry Point Park

1.6 km

Island

Long Bird Island

2.0 km

Spa Centre

Sense Spa

1.7 km

Zoo

Bermuda Aquarium

4.0 km

Crawl Hill

2.3 km

Island

Trunk Island

2.5 km

Golf Course

Tucker's Point Golf Club

2.5 km

Harrington Sound

2.7 km

Golf Course

Mid Ocean Club

2.9 km

Trott's Pond

2.8 km

110 North Shore Rd

Shelly Bay MarketPlace

2.8 km

Square

King's Square

4.6 km

Bermuda

Rosewood Tucker's Point Beach Club

3.1 km

North Shore Road

Bermuda Railway Museum & Curiosity Shop

3.1 km

Pink Beach

3.3 km

Island

Turtle Island

3.4 km

92 Harrington Sound Rd Smith's Parish

Devil's Hole Aquarium

3.2 km

Nearby

16 Blue Hole Hill

Bermuda Glass Blowing Studio

280 m

Store

Dive Bermuda at Grotto Bay

200 m

Cave

Cathedral Cave

300 m

Restaurants

The Swizzle Inn Pub and Restaurant

370 m

Restaurant

Cafe Ole

620 m

8 Crystal Caves Road

Bailey's Ice Cream

400 m

2 Blue Hole Hill corner Wilkinson Avenue

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

clean

spacious

noisy neighbor

unseasoned fish

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.3

Location

8.8

Service

9.0

Dining

7.3

4/5 based on 3343 reviews

#2 of 2 hotels in Hamilton Parish based on Tripadvisor

Joe

United States, April 2024

8.2/10

The hotel offers a fabulous view overlooking the bay and is conveniently situated in the heart of the action, albeit with a small ocean view. Despite the complexities of being pregnant and nursing a leg injury during our stay at the lodge, we found the experience mixed with highs and lows.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms all feature the same fabulous view overlooking the bay.

Service

9.0

The staff, under very trying circumstances, went above and beyond to assist us in planning our activities and getting around.

Location

9.0

The location is great for rest, relaxation, and enjoying various offered activities, including the NaturaSpa. It's a lovely spot close to the airport without feeling like you are at the airport.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience, while wonderful during scheduled times, had a drawback with the unseasoned, greasy, and cold fried fish. Despite this, the staff was great and offered tasteful options.

Facilities

8.0

The facilities are beautifully maintained and offer a mix of amenities suitable for both kids and adults.

Bert

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.4/10

Staying at the hotel was such a delight! The room was spacious, quiet, and very comfortable, although the uphill walk was a bit challenging. The service was top-notch, especially Maury who was always friendly and accommodating. The location was perfect for exploring around, with lovely surroundings and amenities. The dining experience was pricey but nicely done. Overall, a great place to stay with a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The Hibiscus Room was large, in a good location, very quiet, and comfortable.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, with a very friendly atmosphere and attentive staff.

Location

9.0

The location was great, making it easy to get around by bus and enjoying the lovely surroundings.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience in the Hibiscus Room was nicely done, albeit very expensive.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were spacious and lovely, including a private beach, great pool, and even a couple of caves.

Charles

United States, November 2023

8.2/10

My stay at this hotel was delightful! The location was perfect for my needs, and the rooms, though I had a small ocean view, were spacious and just what I needed. The service was exceptional, with friendly staff available to assist with anything. The dining experience was diverse and satisfying, although one dish was a miss for me. The facilities were also well-maintained and enjoyable.

Rooms

9.0

My room on the second floor was clean, spacious, and overlooked the pool and bay.

Service

9.0

The staff was very pleasant and friendly, making my stay even more enjoyable.

Location

8.0

The hotel was situated in a quiet area, close to the airport, which was convenient. The top-floor room was kept very clean and provided a calm atmosphere.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offered diverse options and hearty meals, though the fried fish dish was greasy and not seasoned properly.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's facilities were well-maintained and added to my overall enjoyable experience.

clean

noisy neighbor

William

United States, May 2023

8.6/10

The hotel offers a tranquil stay with clean and quiet rooms, ideal for a peaceful night's sleep. The friendly and accommodating service enhances the overall experience. The convenient and accessible location near the airport makes it a great choice for exploring the island.

Rooms

8.0

I was impressed by the cleanliness and abundance of towels in the quaint and soothing rooms.

Service

9.0

The service was extremely friendly and helpful, contributing positively to my pleasant stay.

Location

9.0

Being so close to the airport without feeling like it was a major plus. The bus stop right in front of the resort was incredibly convenient for exploring the area.

Dining

8.0

The poolside grill offered delicious meals, and the close proximity to the beach was a definite highlight for dining options.

Facilities

The hotel provided a range of facilities that enhanced the overall experience.

clean

poor sleep