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Experience beachfront luxury at Hilton Barbados Resort on Needham's Point, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with stunning ocean views.
The Hilton Barbados Resort, located on Needham's Point in Bridgetown, offers a blend of luxury and history. Situated on the site of the 17th-century Charles Fort, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the resort provides stunning ocean views and modern amenities. With direct access to two white-sand beaches, it's an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration.
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Public Transport
From the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal, take the Line 33 bus from Princess Alice Terminal to Bay Street E&Y. The bus ride takes approximately 5 minutes and departs hourly. From there, it is an 8-minute walk to the Hilton Barbados Resort. The bus fare is $2 BBD.
Taxi
From the Bridgetown Cruise Terminal, a taxi to the Hilton Barbados Resort takes approximately 7 minutes. Taxi fare is estimated to be between $26.54 to $36.36 TTD. Alternatively, the taxi fare is approximately $14 to $18 USD.
Local tips
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Explore the remnants of Charles Fort, a 17th-century UNESCO World Heritage Site located on the resort grounds.
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Take advantage of the resort's direct access to two white-sand beaches for swimming and water sports.
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Visit the nearby Garrison Savannah Racetrack to witness Barbadian sporting traditions.
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Indulge in a treatment at the resort's full-service spa.
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Sample diverse culinary offerings at the resort's restaurants and bars.
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The Hilton Barbados Resort offers a unique experience, combining beachfront luxury with a rich historical backdrop. The resort is located on Needham's Point, the former site of Charles Fort, which played a vital role in defending Bridgetown. Remnants of the fort, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, can still be seen on the property, adding a unique dimension to the resort experience.The original hotel opened in 1966 and was rebuilt in 2005 to offer modern amenities and luxurious accommodations. The resort boasts 355 guest rooms, each featuring a private balcony with panoramic ocean views. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including two white-sand beaches, two outdoor pools, a full-service spa, and a fitness center. Dining options include multiple restaurants and bars, offering diverse culinary experiences.The resort's location provides easy access to nearby attractions. Historic Bridgetown, the Garrison Savannah Racetrack, and St. Lawrence Gap are all within a short distance. The Hilton Barbados is committed to sustainability and offers a blend of relaxation, recreation, and historical exploration.
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