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Choose it for historic character and personal service, not beachfront convenience or polished luxury.
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Axel’s rating: 8.2/10 · A small historic boutique inn in hillside gardens, not a beachfront resort
Sweetfield Manor is a small historic boutique inn above Bridgetown, with individually decorated rooms, tropical gardens and a lagoon-style pool. It’s a strong pick for travelers who prefer a personal, characterful stay to a large resort. Recent Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise clean, comfortable rooms and welcoming staff; the resident peacocks and PAVÃO restaurant give the property extra personality.
The trade-off is convenience and consistency. This is not beachfront: plan on taxis or a rental car for easy beach trips and evenings out. Peacocks can interrupt sleep, and the hotel hosts events, so ask what’s scheduled before booking. Recent guests also mention uneven maintenance, occasional shower problems and slow restaurant service. We’d choose it for a relaxed garden-based stay, but skip it for guaranteed silence, walk-out beach access or seamless luxury service.
- Rooms
- Individually decorated, air-conditioned rooms; some have private patios, with occasional shower and maintenance complaints.
- Cleanliness
- A consistent strength across guest ratings and recent reviews, including repeated praise for spotless rooms.
- Service
- Staff are widely praised as welcoming and helpful, though dining and problem handling are not uniformly smooth.
- Amenities
- Lagoon-style outdoor pool, PAVÃO restaurant, spa treatments, Wi-Fi and free parking; no elevator.
- Fees and surprises
- Expedia lists breakfast and airport transfers as extra, plus a local tourism levy; confirm inclusions and event dates.
Axel’s opinion, from the hotel’s website and guest reviews, scored for what the hotel is. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 22, 2026.
The location
Brittons New Road, Bridgetown
Hillside setting in Brittons Hill near the Garrison; less convenient for beach access and evenings on foot.
Amenities and check-in
Lagoon-style outdoor pool, PAVÃO restaurant, spa treatments, Wi-Fi and free parking; no elevator.
Check-in
after 3:00 PM
Check-out
before 11:00 AM
- Spa tub
- Outdoor pool
- Playroom
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Spa (extra charge)
AI-readable version · facts, comparisons and links
Sweetfield Manor: from $160 for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults (1 night)
From $160 total for Nov 21–22, 2026, 2 adults at Sweetfield Manor on Axel (1 night), checked Nov 8, 2026.
Sweetfield Manor is a small historic boutique inn in hillside gardens, not a beachfront resort in Barbados, Barbados.
Address: Brittons New Road, Bridgetown. Property ID: 1454829. Canonical property page: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/barbados/sweetfield-manor-1454829
Source: https://helloaxel.com/en/hotels/barbados/sweetfield-manor-1454829/2026-11-21/2-adults
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1 night
Total price: $160 USD
2026-11-21 to 2026-11-22 · 1 night · 2 adults · 1 room.
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2 nights
Total price: $381 USD
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Total price: $545 USD
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Total price: $705 USD
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Total price: $865 USD
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#2 of 4 hotels in Hastings by Axel's take. Hastings is #3 of 6 places to stay in Barbados. The best hotels in Hastings, ranked · Where to stay in Barbados
Axel's take: 8.2/10
Choose it for historic character and personal service, not beachfront convenience or polished luxury. A small historic boutique inn in hillside gardens, not a beachfront resort, scored for what it is.
Sweetfield Manor is a small historic boutique inn above Bridgetown, with individually decorated rooms, tropical gardens and a lagoon-style pool. It’s a strong pick for travelers who prefer a personal, characterful stay to a large resort. Recent Expedia and Tripadvisor guests repeatedly praise clean, comfortable rooms and welcoming staff; the resident peacocks and PAVÃO restaurant give the property extra personality.
The trade-off is convenience and consistency. This is not beachfront: plan on taxis or a rental car for easy beach trips and evenings out. Peacocks can interrupt sleep, and the hotel hosts events, so ask what’s scheduled before booking. Recent guests also mention uneven maintenance, occasional shower problems and slow restaurant service. We’d choose it for a relaxed garden-based stay, but skip it for guaranteed silence, walk-out beach access or seamless luxury service.
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Best for: Couples who prefer small, characterful hotels; Travelers exploring with a rental car; Short stays before or after a cruise
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Watch out for: Not beachfront; budget for transport; Peacock calls and possible event noise; Uneven maintenance and dining pace
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Location: Hillside setting in Brittons Hill near the Garrison; less convenient for beach access and evenings on foot.
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Rooms: Individually decorated, air-conditioned rooms; some have private patios, with occasional shower and maintenance complaints.
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Cleanliness: A consistent strength across guest ratings and recent reviews, including repeated praise for spotless rooms.
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Service: Staff are widely praised as welcoming and helpful, though dining and problem handling are not uniformly smooth.
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Amenities: Lagoon-style outdoor pool, PAVÃO restaurant, spa treatments, Wi-Fi and free parking; no elevator.
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Fees and surprises: Expedia lists breakfast and airport transfers as extra, plus a local tourism levy; confirm inclusions and event dates.
Axel's opinion of Sweetfield Manor, from the hotel's website and recent guest reviews. Sources: Hotel website · Expedia · Tripadvisor · Booking.com. Reviewed Oct 22, 2026.
About Sweetfield Manor
- Property type: Hotel
- 4-star hotel
- Brittons New Road, Bridgetown
- Guest rating: 4.4/5 on Google from 498 reviews (location 3.4/5)
- Getting around (travel times from Google's hotel listing): Grantley Adams International Airport: 18 min by taxi · Carlisle Bay: 7 min by taxi
- Amenities: Spa tub, Outdoor pool, Playroom, Restaurant, Bar, Spa (extra charge), Airport transportation, Free parking, Pets Not Allowed, Laundry (extra charge), Dry-cleaning (extra charge), Free Wi-Fi
- Check-in from: 15:00
- Check-out by: 11:00
- City page: Hotels in Barbados
Room types
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Standard room (shared bathroom)
- Bathroom: shared bathroom; Shared bathroom
Standard room
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard room with garden view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard room with view
- Room features: Fridge; With view
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Quadruple room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Double room with garden view (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Standard Quadruple room
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Deluxe room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Deluxe Single room
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Deluxe Double room (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Suite
- Room features: Fridge
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Double Suite (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Quadruple Suite
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Superior Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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Grand Suite
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Cottage
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
1 Bedroom Cottage
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Double Cottage (full double bed)
- Beds: full double bed
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
Quadruple Cottage
- Beds: Multiple beds (configuration not supplied)
- Bathroom: Private bathroom
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