Grotto Bay Beach Resort

Bermuda

Grotto Bay Beach Resort 1

Axel’s take

Strong for easygoing beach holidays, but room condition and ongoing redevelopment need checking.

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Axel’s rating: 8.2/10 · a relaxed 4-star beachfront resort near Bermuda’s airport

Grotto Bay is a relaxed 4-star resort in Hamilton Parish, with small, sheltered beaches and a short airport transfer. It’s a strong pick for families and couples who want swimming, snorkeling and meals close at hand rather than polished luxury. Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise the food and welcoming staff; cave swimming and the Natura cave spa give it something genuinely distinctive. The optional all-inclusive plan earns plenty of positive feedback, too.

The trade-offs are hilly grounds with numerous stairs, some dated bedrooms and small bathrooms. Cleanliness is broadly well rated, although several recent Tripadvisor guests report housekeeping and upkeep lapses. The Royal Gazette reported newly renovated rooms opening in 2026, with further guestroom construction and a hydro plant scheduled through 2027; confirm work near your assigned room. We’d skip it for step-free convenience or consistently modern interiors, but otherwise it delivers an appealing, low-key Bermuda holiday.

Rooms
Comfort and views draw praise, but some interiors remain dated; ask specifically about renovated rooms.
Cleanliness
Strong overall ratings, tempered by several recent reports of missed cleaning and poorly maintained areas.
Service
Staff receive frequent praise, though some guests describe slow meals and inconsistent attention.
Amenities
Sheltered beaches, outdoor pool, cave swimming, cave spa, gym and three restaurants.
Fees and surprises
All-inclusive is an optional paid supplement; confirm inclusions and proximity to ongoing construction.

Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com · royalgazette.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

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The location

11 Blue Hole Hill, St. George

Hamilton Parish, minutes from the airport, with nearby caves and buses toward Hamilton and St. George’s.

Amenities and check-in

Sheltered beaches, outdoor pool, cave swimming, cave spa, gym and three restaurants.

Check-in

after 3:00 PM

Check-out

before 11:00 AM

  • Water park
  • Spa tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playroom
  • Babysitting and childcare
  • Children's playground
Additional hotel policies
  • Hotel policies: Extra bed: $15 per guest per night; Children aged 0–4: free; Deposit: $100 per room per night; Early check-in or late check-out: $359
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Grotto Bay Beach Resort — Bermuda, Bermuda

Grotto Bay Beach Resort is a relaxed 4-star beachfront resort near Bermuda’s airport in Bermuda, Bermuda.

Address: 11 Blue Hole Hill, St. George. Property ID: 1047256.

Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/bermuda/grotto-bay-beach-resort-1047256

Axel vs Expedia and Booking.com

Same hotel, same dates, 2 adults, 1 room, USD stay totals. Axel's total is this page's price for those dates; the other total is what that site listed for the same stay on the day shown.

StayAxel totalExpedia or Booking.comDifferenceSeenLinks
Dec 4 to Dec 6, 2026 · 2 nights$715$785 on Expedia$70 less (9%)Nov 2Select · Share this stay · AI assistants: view rooms

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Axel private rates

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Total price: $1,071 USD

2026-11-26 to 2026-11-29 · 3 nights · 2 adults · 1 room.

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November 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-11-05View stay prices
2026-11-06$475 for 1 night · 2 nights $946 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-07$471 for 1 night · 2 nights $931 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-08$460 for 1 night · 2 nights $912 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-09$452 for 1 night · 2 nights $893 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-10$441 for 1 night · 2 nights $875 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-11$434 for 1 night · 2 nights $868 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-12$434 for 1 night · 2 nights $871 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-13$437 for 1 night · 2 nights $871 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-14$434 for 1 night · 2 nights $854 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-15$420 for 1 night · 2 nights $841 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-16$421 for 1 night · 2 nights $860 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-17$439 for 1 night · 2 nights $878 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-18$439 for 1 night · 2 nights $868 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-19$429 for 1 night · 2 nights $855 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-20$426 for 1 night · 2 nights $852 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-21$426 for 1 night · 2 nights $855 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-22$429 for 1 night · 2 nights $852 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-23$423 for 1 night · 2 nights $846 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-24$423 for 1 night · 2 nights $837 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-25$414 for 1 night · 2 nights $767 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-26$353 for 1 night · 2 nights $712 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-27$359 for 1 night · 2 nights $718 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-28$359 for 1 night · 2 nights $718 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-29$359 for 1 night · 2 nights $718 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-11-30$359 for 1 night · 2 nights $712 · up to 14 nights priced

December 2026

Check-inAxel private rates (USD)
2026-12-01$353 for 1 night · 2 nights $712 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-02$359 for 1 night · 2 nights $718 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-03$359 for 1 night · 2 nights $716 · up to 14 nights priced
2026-12-04$357 for 1 night · 2 nights $715 · up to 14 nights priced

Axel's take: 8.2/10

Strong for easygoing beach holidays, but room condition and ongoing redevelopment need checking. a relaxed 4-star beachfront resort near Bermuda’s airport, scored for what it is.

Grotto Bay is a relaxed 4-star resort in Hamilton Parish, with small, sheltered beaches and a short airport transfer. It’s a strong pick for families and couples who want swimming, snorkeling and meals close at hand rather than polished luxury. Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise the food and welcoming staff; cave swimming and the Natura cave spa give it something genuinely distinctive. The optional all-inclusive plan earns plenty of positive feedback, too.

The trade-offs are hilly grounds with numerous stairs, some dated bedrooms and small bathrooms. Cleanliness is broadly well rated, although several recent Tripadvisor guests report housekeeping and upkeep lapses. The Royal Gazette reported newly renovated rooms opening in 2026, with further guestroom construction and a hydro plant scheduled through 2027; confirm work near your assigned room. We’d skip it for step-free convenience or consistently modern interiors, but otherwise it delivers an appealing, low-key Bermuda holiday.

  • Best for: families seeking calm-water swimming; couples wanting a low-key resort; travelers considering an all-inclusive plan

  • Watch out for: hills and numerous stairs; uneven room condition and housekeeping; redevelopment scheduled through 2027

  • Location: Hamilton Parish, minutes from the airport, with nearby caves and buses toward Hamilton and St. George’s.

  • Rooms: Comfort and views draw praise, but some interiors remain dated; ask specifically about renovated rooms.

  • Cleanliness: Strong overall ratings, tempered by several recent reports of missed cleaning and poorly maintained areas.

  • Service: Staff receive frequent praise, though some guests describe slow meals and inconsistent attention.

  • Amenities: Sheltered beaches, outdoor pool, cave swimming, cave spa, gym and three restaurants.

  • Fees and surprises: All-inclusive is an optional paid supplement; confirm inclusions and proximity to ongoing construction.

Axel's opinion of Grotto Bay Beach Resort, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Hotels.com · royalgazette.com. Reviewed Oct 27, 2026.

About Grotto Bay Beach Resort

  • Property type: Resort
  • 4-star hotel
  • 11 Blue Hole Hill, St. George
  • Guest rating: 4.4/5 on Google from 1,270 reviews (location 3.9/5)
  • Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): L.F. Wade International Airport: 9 min by taxi · Next to Grotto Bay Hotel: 2 min walk · Blue Hole Park: 9 min walk
  • Hotel policies: Extra bed: $15 per guest per night; Children aged 0–4: free; Deposit: $100 per room per night; Early check-in or late check-out: $359
  • Amenities: Water park, Spa tub, Outdoor pool, Playroom, Babysitting and childcare, Children's playground, Breakfast, Restaurant, Bar, Cafe, Fitness facilities, Spa (extra charge), Electric car charging, Pets Not Allowed, Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Accessibility features, Free Wi-Fi, Business center, Tennis court
  • Check-in from: 15:00
  • Check-out by: 11:00
  • City page: Hotels in Bermuda

Room types

Room types and selected features reported for this hotel. Check your dates for availability.

Source: ETG room descriptions.

Standard room

Standard room with sea view

Standard room with water view

Standard room oceanfront

Standard room seafront

Standard Single room

Standard Single room with ocean view

Standard Single room with sea view

Standard Single room with water view

Standard Single room oceanfront

Standard Single room seafront

Standard Triple room

Standard Quadruple room

Standard Family room

Standard Double room (full double bed)

Standard Double room with garden view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with ocean view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with pool view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with sea view (full double bed)

Standard Double room oceanfront (full double bed)

Standard Double room seafront (full double bed)

Standard Double room with balcony (full double bed)

Standard Double room with balcony and with ocean view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with balcony and with sea view (full double bed)

Standard Double room with balcony and oceanfront (full double bed)

Standard Double Club room (full double bed)

Standard Twin room (twin beds)

Standard Quadruple room with ocean view

Standard Quadruple room with sea view

Standard Quadruple room with balcony and with ocean view

Standard Sextuple room with sea view

Business room

Business room with ocean view

Superior room

Superior room with ocean view

Superior room with sea view

Superior room with water view

Superior room with view

Superior room oceanfront

Superior room seafront

Superior Single room

Superior Single room with ocean view

Superior Single room with sea view

Superior Single room with water view

Superior Single room with view

Superior Single room oceanfront

Superior Single room seafront

Superior Quadruple room

Superior Quadruple room with sea view

Superior Quadruple room with water view

Superior Quadruple room oceanfront

Superior Quadruple room seafront

Superior Double room (full double bed)

Superior Double room with mountain view (full double bed)

Superior Double room with ocean view (full double bed)

Superior Double room with sea view (full double bed)

Superior Double room with view (full double bed)

Superior Double room oceanfront (full double bed)

Superior Double room seafront (full double bed)

Superior Double room with balcony (full double bed)

Superior Double room with balcony and with ocean view (full double bed)

Superior Double room with balcony and oceanfront (full double bed)

Superior Twin room (twin beds)

Superior Triple room with sea view

Superior Quadruple room with ocean view

Superior Quadruple room with sea view

Superior Quadruple room with view

Superior Quadruple room oceanfront

Superior Sextuple room with sea view

Deluxe room

Deluxe room with ocean view

Deluxe room with sea view

Deluxe room with water view

Deluxe room with view

Deluxe room oceanfront

Deluxe room seafront

Deluxe Single room

Deluxe Single room with ocean view

Deluxe Single room with sea view

Deluxe Single room with water view

Deluxe Single room oceanfront

Deluxe Single room seafront

Deluxe Quadruple room

Deluxe Quadruple room with sea view

Deluxe Quadruple room with water view

Deluxe Quadruple room oceanfront

Deluxe Quadruple room seafront

Deluxe Single room with ocean view (single bed)

Deluxe Double room (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with city view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with ocean view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with partial view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with sea view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room oceanfront (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room seafront (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with balcony (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with balcony and with sea view (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with balcony and oceanfront (full double bed)

Deluxe Double room with balcony and seafront (full double bed)

Deluxe Triple room with sea view

Deluxe Quadruple room with ocean view

Deluxe Quadruple room with sea view

Deluxe Quadruple room oceanfront

Deluxe Sextuple room with sea view

Executive room

Executive Single room

Executive Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Premium room

Premium Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Premium Double room with sea view (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Classic room

Classic Family room

Classic Double room (full double bed)

  • Beds: full double bed

Luxury room

Luxury room with sea view

Junior Suite

Junior Suite with garden view

Standard Junior Suite

Suite

Suite with sunset view

2 Bedrooms Suite

  • Bedrooms: 2

Quadruple Suite

  • Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)

Standard Suite

Deluxe Suite

Apartment

1 Bedroom Apartment

  • Bedrooms: 1

2 Bedrooms Apartment

  • Bedrooms: 2

2 Bedrooms Apartment with city view

  • Bedrooms: 2

3 Bedrooms Apartment

  • Bedrooms: 3

Deluxe Apartment

1 Bedroom Deluxe Apartment

  • Bedrooms: 1

Premium Apartment

1 Bedroom Premium Duplex Apartment

  • Bedrooms: 1

Villa

Villa with sunset view

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