The Crane Resort

Pink, powder-soft sand graces your feet, a lush coconut grove sways in the tropical breeze and a golden Caribbean sun helps to make this the ultimate beach paradise for individuals, families and couples.

And then, there is the swimming – accessible by a staircase or a glass-front beach elevator (the only one of its kind in the Eastern Caribbean) and protected by a natural coral reef, Crane Beach boasts one of the best swimming venues on the island of Barbados.

Services

• Complimentary umbrellas, sun loungers and replacement towels for all hotel guests
• Food and drink may be purchased and charged to rooms from The Grove Beach Bar & Grill
• 24hr Security and regular police patrols – note that for security purposes, the elevator and stairs are locked at sundown
• Lifeguard provided by the Barbados Government – note that the station is not manned daily and swimmers should exercise caution at all times
• Beach users are advised to avoid swimming when the red flag is flying
• Boogie boards are not provided by the hotel

Complete relaxation awaits you, poolside. Our range of exceptional outdoor pools offer spectacular vistas of the Atlantic Ocean.

Adult-only Historic Pool

Built in the 1970’s, the adult-only Historic Pool sets the tone for ultimate relaxation, tranquility, and natural beauty. Framed by a row of classic Doric columns, and built right on the cliff’s edge, this pool offers the most spectacular view of Crane Beach, 50 feet below.

Cliff Pool Complex

The Crane’s 1.5-acre cascading pool complex consists of a children’s wading pool, a waterfall pool, and an alfresco Jacuzzi spa pool – all positioned against a beautiful backdrop of the Atlantic Ocean.

Private Pools

Enjoy your own private pool, many with an infinity edge and breathtaking ocean views.

Located within the Historic Hotel at The Crane, Serenity Spa provides a comfortable and welcoming environment complemented by well-trained spa professionals and a wide range of Caribbean influenced treatments.

Calypso Kids Club offers children aged 4-12 the opportunity to learn about Barbadian heritage and culture in a way that combines fun and learning. There will never be a dull moment. Our qualified and friendly staff coordinate a wide range of activities and events including arts and crafts, story time, sandcastle competitions, discovery tours and talent shows.

Calypso Kids Club is complimentary to guests ages 4-12.

Crane vacationers can benefit from the 3,000 sq. ft. Fitness Center located within The Crane Village. This facility provides guests with state-of-the-art equipment including treadmills, cyclone steppers and free weights, in addition to locker facilities, showers and towel service. To make the most of your workout, you can also book a private session with a personal trainer

Tennis

If you prefer an outdoor workout, The Crane provides two flood-lit tennis courts that are perfectly suited to family or couples’ fun, day or night. You can grab your rackets and balls from Front Desk.

Yoga

Yoga classes can be booked through Serenity Spa.

Golf

For those who fancy a round of golf, the Barbados Golf Club is located only 15 minutes away. Tee off at a preferential Crane rate!

Expect resort-style conveniences with a variety of options including The General Store offering groceries and travel necessities, Cave Shepherd for souvenirs, Colombian Emeralds for fine jewelry and Sophia’s for stylish resort-wear.

An oasis of beautiful contradictions, Barbados’ calm, turquoise waters and white sand beaches can give way to breathtaking limestone hills and staggering rock formations in the blink of an eye. A rural landscape dotted with quaint, sleepy villages is also the picturesque backdrop to a flurry of music festivals, carnivals and sporting events. Here, new blends effortlessly into old, with modern amenities and facilities at home in the island’s iconic heritage architecture.

Barbados Activities

• Catamaran Cruise
• Food Tours
• Rum Tours
• Dinner Shows
• Island Tours