Paradise Village St. Lawrence Gap Christ Church,
Christ Church,
Barbados,
BB15016,
Christ Church
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Near Dover Beach
Great
8.7
/10
Loved by Rio Guesthouses guests
Amazing location
Cozy room
Comfy beds
Helpful owners
Super clean
"It's a short walking distance from Worthing beach that has got facilities (showers, changing rooms) and food places."
Anna from United Kingdom
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"The location is perfect, a few minutes and you are on the beach."
Zenita from Finland
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"Perfect location to catch buses or start your road trip around the island."
Sandi from Luxembourg
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Amenities
Rio Guesthouses offers a swimming pool that is exclusively available to guests, providing a refreshing retreat on warm days. The on-site restaurant serves traditional Bajan cuisine, allowing visitors to savor local flavors without leaving the premises. A complimentary shuttle service to nearby attractions enhances accessibility for those wanting to explore the island.
Rooms
Each guestroom at Rio Guesthouses includes air conditioning and an en-suite bathroom for personal comfort. The accommodations feature a balcony or terrace, which offers views of the lush surrounding landscape. Select rooms come equipped with kitchenettes, providing convenience for longer stays.
Location
Situated in Christ Church, the hotel is a short distance from popular attractions such as Sandy Beach and Oistins Fish Fry. Transportation options are readily available for guests wishing to visit the vibrant nightlife and shopping areas of St. Lawrence Gap. A variety of local grocery stores and markets can be found nearby, adding to the convenience of the location.
Entertainment
Rio Guesthouses organizes weekly entertainment events featuring local musicians, allowing guests to immerse themselves in Barbadian culture. The surrounding area offers additional options, with various local bars and nightclubs showcasing live music and dancing. Guests can also participate in nearby watersport activities like snorkeling and surfing.
Family Amenities
The hotel provides family-friendly accommodations, with rooms that can cater to larger groups. A children's pool offers a safe space for younger guests to enjoy. Additionally, family activities can be arranged to ensure that all members find something enjoyable during their stay.
Highlights
Location: A short distance from Sandy Beach
Dining: Traditional Bajan cuisine at on-site restaurant
Amenities: Swimming pool exclusively for guests
Entertainment: Weekly events with local musicians
“For travellers prioritizing location and value in Christ Church, this guesthouse presents a compelling case. Situated steps from St. Lawrence Gap, it provides immediate access to beaches, restaurants, and nightlife, yet maintains a quiet, family-run atmosphere. The well-equipped communal kitchen is a definite advantage for longer stays and independent travellers seeking a practical, social experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Twin Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Queen Studio
2 persons
195 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities & services
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Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Rio Guesthouses Location
Paradise Village St. Lawrence Gap Christ Church,
Christ Church,
Barbados,
BB15016,
Christ Church
Map view
Paradise Village St. Lawrence Gap Christ Church,
Christ Church,
Barbados,
BB15016,
Christ Church
City landmarks
Church
Saint Dominic's Roman Catholic Church
2800 ft
Park
Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary
4000 ft
Beach
Saint Lawrence Bay
2500 ft
Beach
Worthing Beach
4900 ft
Landmark
South Coast Boardwalk
1.9
mi
Store
Massy Stores Supermarket Worthing
4900 ft
Store
Best of Barbados Gift Shop
1.4
mi
Beach
Maxwell Beach
4800 ft
Mall
Quayside Centre Shopping Plaza
1.4
mi
Beach
Rockley Beach
1.3
mi
Planetarium
Harry Bayley Observatory
1.7
mi
Beach
Welches Beach
1.4
mi
Landmark
Miami Beach
2.1
mi
Mall
The Lanterns Mall
1.7
mi
Church
Christ Church Parish Church
2.1
mi
Landmark
Southern Plaza
1.6
mi
Bay
Oistin Bay
1.7
mi
Landmark
The Boardwalk
1.9
mi
Landmark
Mallalieu Motor Collection & Car Museum
2.2
mi
Mall
Sheraton Mall
2.5
mi
Race track
Garrison Savannah Racetrack
2.5
mi
Gallery
The Artsplash Centre
2.1
mi
Museum
George Washington House
2.7
mi
Landmark
Chamberlain Bridge
2.2
mi
Landmark
The Barbados National Trust
2.2
mi
Landmark
Barbados Garrison
2.6
mi
Nearby
Gallery
Art For Everyone
1400 ft
Dover Beach
400 ft
Saint Lawrence Gap
1700 ft
Graeme Hall Swamp
1800 ft
Restaurants
My Friends Place
600 ft
St Lawrence Gap Chattel House Village
Cowboy Town Rum Shop and Kitchen
400 ft
St. Lawrence Gap Kiosk 6 Dover Beach
Sand Dollar Cafe
800 ft
1 Dover Kiosk
Gary Irie Beach Bar
600 ft
Dover Beach
Daddy's restaurant and bar
900 ft
Dover Beach Dover Christ Church
De Shak Grill 'n Bar
900 ft
Dover Beach Christ Church
Braddies Bar
1300 ft
Bath Village
Street sellers st lawrence gap
1400 ft
St Lawrence Gap
Mariner Seaside Bar & Grill
1400 ft
Sandals Montego Bay Resort
Crussh Smoothie Bar
1300 ft
9 High Street
Irie Foods
1600 ft
2nd Avenue Dover Christ Church
Explore Christ Church
Local Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary
15 minutes' walk
A nature reserve showcasing diverse wildlife, with guided tours available for families. Ideal for serene walks and bird watching.
Saint Dominic's Roman Catholic Church
10 minutes' walk
A stunning architectural landmark featuring beautiful stained glass windows. A peaceful spot for tranquility or reflection.
Dover Beach
2 minutes' walk
A popular beach with soft white sands, suitable for sunbathing or swimming. Great amenities nearby make it a family favorite.
South Coast Boardwalk
35 minutes' walk
A scenic walking path offering picturesque views of the coast, accessible restaurants, and shops along the way.
Water Sports
2 minutes' walk
Various operators near Dover Beach offer jet skiing and snorkeling. Exciting and perfect for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Yoga Sessions
5 minutes' walk
Local studios provide peaceful beach yoga classes, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation. Classes cater to all levels.
My Friends Place
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Caribbean and international dishes, known for their fresh seafood and local specialties.
Cowboy Town Rum Shop and Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with authentic Bajan cuisine and a wide selection of local rums. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Sand Dollar Cafe
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot known for breakfast and brunch. Offers farm-to-table ingredients with options for dietary restrictions.
Saint Lawrence Gap
7 minutes' walk
A lively area with bars and live music venues, perfect for nightlife. Frequent events include tribute and dance nights.
Garrison Savannah
10 minutes' drive
Historically rich area with horse racing events. A fun outing for families and adult groups alike, featuring a festive atmosphere.
Getting around town
City Centre
Christ Church8 min
·
2000 ft
Airports
Grantley Adams International Airport (BGI)17 min
·
6.7
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 84 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Clean facilities
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Well-equipped kitchen
Competitive price
Cons
Hard beds
Shared facilities
Unmanned reception
Outdated condition
Guest reviews
based on 154 reviews
8.7/10
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FAQs
About Rio Guesthouses
How far is Rio Guesthouses from Grantley Adams International Airport?
The hotel is located 9 km from Grantley Adams International Airport.
What popular attractions are near Rio Guesthouses?
Nearby attractions include Dover Beach (60 m), Graeme Hall Swamp (0.5 km), and Art For Everyone (0.5 km).
What are the check-in and check-out times at Rio Guesthouses?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:30.
Which amenities are offered at Rio Guesthouses?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, free parking, a luggage storage area, and a 24-hour reception.
What room amenities are provided at Rio Guesthouses?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, a microwave, a coffee machine, and soundproofing.
What dining options are available near Rio Guesthouses?
Dining options within 0.5 km include Jade Gardens Chinese Restaurant, Happy Days Cafe, and Pureocean.
Is parking available at Rio Guesthouses?
Free parking is available on-site at the hotel.
What language do the staff at Rio Guesthouses speak?
The primary language spoken by the staff is English.