Hyatt Centric Opens New Barbados Resort: What to Expect

Hyatt Centric Carlisle Bay, Barbados is scheduled to open in 2019 as the first Hyatt-branded hotel on the island. Hyatt Centric is a lifestyle hotel brand aimed at modern travelers and is now expanding internationally. The first Hyatt Centric outside the United States debuted in Uruguay in June.

“Hyatt continues to focus on expanding its presence in Latin America and the Caribbean where our loyal guests want to travel. We are thrilled to announce that the Hyatt Centric brand is coming to this vibrant tropical island, and we believe Hyatt Centric Carlisle Bay, Barbados will offer a fresh new option for travelers looking to explore this historic and picturesque destination. The addition of Hyatt Centric Carlisle Bay, Barbados to the brand’s portfolio allows us to meet the needs of our guests traveling on leisure or business in this important region,” said Pat McCudden, senior vice president, capital strategy, real estate and corporate development, Hyatt.

Set on three acres of waterfront shoreline and beach, the resort will feature 237 guestrooms and 32 residential condominiums. The location provides easy access to diving and snorkeling sites as well as nearby historic attractions and a UNESCO World Heritage site, making it an appealing choice for both leisure travelers and those interested in local culture and history.

Dining options at Hyatt Centric Carlisle Bay will include a signature restaurant, a poolside bar and grill, and a market-style café designed for quick meals and casual gatherings. Guests will also be able to enjoy a full-service spa with six treatment rooms and a fitness center equipped for a range of workouts. Flexible meeting and event spaces will accommodate conferences, weddings, and other special occasions.

The arrival of Hyatt Centric Carlisle Bay strengthens Hyatt’s footprint in the Caribbean and offers travelers a contemporary, service-driven property in a scenic coastal setting. With a mix of resort amenities, residential accommodations, and proximity to water-based recreation and cultural sites, the property aims to appeal to a broad range of guests seeking both relaxation and exploration.

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