Waves Hotel and Spa By Elegant Hotels
St. James, Barbados

Facilities

Waves Hotel & Spa has it's own water sports centre, next to the beach, offering a variety of activities (including complimentary lessons for beginners) such as catamaran sailing, kayaking, snorkelling over the reefs off the beach, water skiing, water tubing and stand up paddleboarding. The outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by a tropical sun terrace furnished with loungers and framed with palm trees and greenery.

Further leisure facilities and activities include a spa and a fitness centre (minimum age of 16) with cardio equipment and free weights. The Spa features an outdoor whirlpool, an indoor pool, a sauna and treatment rooms. There is also a menu of spa treatments including massages, wraps, scrubs and facials available (all with local charges).

Daytime and evening entertainment includes Zumba, fitness classes, yoga and pilates in the relaxation garden, cultural activities, live bands, local DJs and calypso dancing. For children, there are beach walks, island tours and water sports.

Social and dining venues include two restaurants, a coffee shop and the option to participate in the hotel's dine-around programme which adds a further choice of bars and restaurants at nearby sister hotels. The hotel also offers a complimentary water taxi to and from the hotels. The Seascape restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. It offers buffets, an A la Carte menu of Mediterranean style dishes and regular theme nights. The Shiso restaurant specialises in Asian dishes such as curries, rice and noodle bowls. The Kyma coffee lounge is open throughout the day and occasionally hosts rum and wine tasting evenings. The Kyma offers a menu of salads, sandwiches and snacks.

Further amenities and services available to guests include 24-hour reception, concierge and free WiFi. The hotel can also organise golf, club hire and transport at the Barbados South Coast Golf Club.

Local charges may apply to some hotel facilities and others may be seasonal.

Rooms

Accommodation comprises rooms and suites, sized to suit couples or families. The rooms are styled in neutral colours and most have a private balcony or patio. All room types feature free WiFi, flat-screen TV, chargers and Bluetooth speakers, a mini-fridge, tea and coffee making facilities, a laptop safe, an ironing set, a hairdryer, bathrobes and yoga mats.

In the adult-only area of the hotel (minimum age 17), there are Spa Rooms which sleep up to 2 guests and Spa Suites which sleep up to 4 guests. The suites boast a separate bedroom and living area. Spa rooms and suites each have a balcony or terrace with a pool view and are furnished with a king-size bed and a sofa bed.

Local charges may apply to some hotel facilities and others may be seasonal.