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Barbados is famed for its spectacular coastline, with many of the finest hotels staking out a prized piece of it to provide their guests with direct access to that essential element of any Caribbean holiday: sand between your toes. Paynes Bay on the Platinum Coast is perfect for swimming and spotting turtles, while the rugged beauty of Bathsheba on the east coast attracts surfers from around the world. For families, the calm waters of Dover Beach are ideal, while the pink sands of Crane Beach make for a striking backdrop to your holiday snaps. Whether you’re seeking tranquillity, water sports, or just that laid-back rum-shack beach vibe, there’s a Barbados beach hotel to suit you. Here’s our list of the best.