Gunpowder House & Suites - English Harbour

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Gunpowder House & Suites - English Harbour
Gunpowder Drive, St. Paul, English Harbour, Antigua/Barbuda·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Staff9.0
Comfort8.9
Free WiFi8.7
Location8.5
Cleanliness8.4
Who stays here
Couples55%
Families45%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.4Great
Staff9.0
Comfort8.9
Free WiFi8.7
Location8.5
Cleanliness8.4
Who stays here
Couples55%
Families45%

5-star historical boutique hotel in English Harbour with private beach access and complimentary boat shuttle

Rooms & Suites

Gunpowder House & Suites offers fully air-conditioned suites with balcony views of the ocean. The property includes suites in the main house and newly built cottages, each providing a private bathroom. Guests can access a private beach area via a complimentary boat shuttle operated by the hotel.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, named Boom, serves Caribbean and international cuisine with al fresco dining options. The restaurant offers vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free menu choices for lunch, dinner, and cocktails. A second restaurant at the sister property, Admiral's Inn, is accessible via the complimentary boat shuttle and provides an alternative breakfast and dinner setting.

Wellness & Pool

Gunpowder House & Suites English Harbour has an infinity pool with panoramic views of the harbour. The spa and wellness centre offers body treatments, facials, massages, and manicure and pedicure services. Yoga classes are available on-site for guests seeking active relaxation.

Activities & Location

The hotel is situated in the historical district of English Harbour, within walking distance of Nelson's Dockyard. Guests can participate in on-site water sports including snorkelling, canoeing, and windsurfing. The property also offers hiking, bicycle rental, and themed dinner nights for evening entertainment.

Services & Transport

Gunpowder House provides a 24-hour front desk with concierge service and currency exchange. A paid airport shuttle connects the hotel to V. C. Bird International Airport, 19 km away. The property also arranges car hire and grocery deliveries for longer stays.

  • Location: Historical English Harbour district, steps from Nelson's Dockyard
  • Rooms: Suites with ocean-view balconies in main house and cottages
  • Dining: Boom restaurant with Caribbean cuisine and al fresco dining
  • Wellness: Infinity pool, spa treatments, and on-site yoga classes
  • Activities: Complimentary boat shuttle to Galleon Beach, water sports, hiking
  • Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, currency exchange, car hire
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 15:00-23:59
until 11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 23.0 per person. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian
Building
Number of rooms:12
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Rooms and availability

Deluxe Junior Suite
  • Room size:

    45 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Free parking
Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Outdoor dining area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Swimming pool

Infinity pool

Spa and relaxation

Pedicure

Manicure

Facial

Waxing

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Beauty treatment
  • Massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
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Essential information about Gunpowder House & Suites

💵 Lowest room price 338 £
📏 Distance to centre 600 m
✈️ Distance to airport 21.6 km
🧳 Nearest airport V. C. Bird International, ANU

Location

Gunpowder Drive, St. Paul, English Harbour, Antigua/Barbuda
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Gunpowder Drive, St. Paul, English Harbour, Antigua/Barbuda
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Gunpowder Drive, St. Paul, English Harbour, Antigua/Barbuda
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
English Harbour Secrets
250 m
Shelly Jay's Jeep Tours
570 m
Restaurant
Boom
30 m
Restaurant
Pillars Restaurant
860 m
Restaurant
Ti Lolo
570 m
Restaurant
Pirate's Pizza
430 m
Restaurant
The Copper and Lumber Restaurant
990 m
Restaurant
Le Cap Horn French Restaurant & Pizzeria
410 m
Restaurant
Flatties Flame Grill
480 m
Restaurant
La Brasserie D'Antigua
2.2 km
Restaurant
Colibri
520 m

Reviews of Gunpowder House & Suites

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4.4/ 5
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8.4/ 10
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FAQ about Gunpowder House & Suites

How far is the Gunpowder House & Suites hotel from the city centre?
The Gunpowder House & Suites hotel is located in a historical neighbourhood.
What is the nearest airport to Gunpowder House & Suites?
V. C. Bird International airport lies within 25 km of Gunpowder House & Suites and is reachable with a 31-minute drive.
Is airport shuttle provided by the hotel?
Bus shuttle which will take you to the hotel with a 31-minute drive is among the services offered by the property. Please inform the staff about your estimated arrival time.
Can we park our car at the hotel?
Guests of the hotel can take advantage of a car park.
What are our dining options during the stay at the Gunpowder House & Suites?
Unfortunately, the Gunpowder House & Suites doesn't have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated restaurant Ti Lolo-10/10 according to reviews-or Trappas Bar & Restaurant, which is popular for its Caribbean dishes and is placed only 450 metres away.
Does the 5-star Gunpowder House & Suites hotel serve breakfast?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the 5-star Gunpowder House & Suites hotel.
What is the timeframe for check-in and check-out in Gunpowder House & Suites hotel?
Guests of Gunpowder House & Suites hotel can check in from 15:00 to 23:59 and check out from 11:00 to 11:00. Late check-out is also available upon request.
What are the booking prices at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $444.
What payment methods are available in the Gunpowder House & Suites hotel?
At the Gunpowder House & Suites hotel, you can pay using сash, Visa, and American Express.
Which facilities are included in the rooms at the 5-star Gunpowder House & Suites?
All rooms of the 5-star Gunpowder House & Suites feature tea and coffee making equipment as well as a personal safe, some of them boast a work desk.
Does the Gunpowder House & Suites hotel provide business facilities?
Yes, for business travellers the Gunpowder House & Suites hotel provides a photocopy machine and a desk.
Which facilities does the hotel provide?
Top locations of the hotel include a private beach area and a storage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and 24-hour security.
Is swimming pool available at the Gunpowder House & Suites hotel?
Yes, the Gunpowder House & Suites hotel features a swimming pool.
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