Blue Horizon

Relax in a setting of warm soft colors at this independently-owned hotel, which is located just across from the popular Rockley Beach in the heart of one of the island's most happening tourist spots.

Accommodations

With 70 rooms, the Blue Horizon is a mid-sized property. Since it provides a nice balance between the personalized service of a smaller hotel and some of the conveniences of a larger hotel, many visitors will find this property is nicely tailored to their vacation plans. Upon reviewing its overall quality, we've given this property a 2.5 star rating. In this case stars are a good indication of cost as well; expect an affordable, mid-ranged hotel in terms of price.

Rooms come in a variety of offerings at the Blue Horizon Hotel. All rooms feature amenities such as air-conditioning, coffee makers, mini-refrigerator, maid service, radio, in-room safety deposit box, tea kettle, satellite television, telephone, iron and hairdryer. Standard rooms feature a balcony or patio and either one king or two double beds.

Superior rooms are equipped with a kitchenette that has a microwave, patio or balcony and a king-sized bed. Deluxe One-Bedroom Suites include a fully-equipped kitchen, a sitting area with sofa bed and a spacious separate bedroom. All rooms provide guests with a view of either the garden areas, sparkling pools or tempting oceans.

Look below for a listing of this hotel's in-room amenities.

• Television

• Safe

• Room Service

• Cable/Satellite TV

• Telephone

• Microwave

• Wheel Chair Access

• Iron

• Hairdryer

• Internet Access Port

• Refrigerator

• Balcony

Please keep in mind that some rooms will have different amenities than others, so if you have a certain important amenity in mind, call the hotel to make sure it is available.

Activities and Amenities

Children under the age of twelve are treated to a free stay at the Blue Horizon Hotel.

To see this hotel's activities and amenities, check out the list below.

• Guest Laundromat

• Live Entertainment

• Currency Exchange

• Ice Machine

• Wheel Chair Access

• Gift Shop

However, since these details tend to change, it's best to contact the hotel if you're interested in something in particular. To see more information about the recreational opportunities offered at the Blue Horizon, click here for a comprehensive article.

Food

Before making a final decision about accommodations, visitors should consider whether they'll have everything they need to be comfortable; it's also important to check out the alternative dining options outside of the hotel. Those staying at the Blue Horizon will encounter at least 3 restaurants in the vicinity. It might save you time to get familiar with the nearby options, even though the Blue Horizon has some tempting choices of their own.

Guest Services

Using the hotel's guests services, like those listed below, can help you take full advantage of your stay in Barbados.

• 24 Hour Security

• Dry Cleaning/Laundry

There are also a nice set of business amenities, making the Blue Horizon a good home-base for those who will be working during their stay.

• Conference Facilities

• Meeting rooms

• Internet Access Port

• Business Center

What's Nearby

You'll encounter several area attractions near the Blue Horizon, like Barbados Museum, Barbados gallery of art, and Tyrol Cot Heritage Village (which is from the hotel). If you plan to do a little lounging in the sand, like many tourists who are eager to enjoy Barbados' sunshine, you've no doubt made time for a few peaceful hours at the beach; you'll find Rockley Beach located less than a quarter mile from the hotel.

The hotel is located in the vicinity of St. Matthias, an interesting part of the island for sightseers to experience Barbados' diversity. For more about what's near the Blue Horizon, click here for additional information.

Contact Info

Hotel Website: http://gemsbarbados.com/hotel_detail.asp?hotel_id=4