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About the Hotel
Dover Gardens, St. Lawrence Gap,
Christ Church,
Barbados,
BB15028,
Christ Church
Ocean 15 Hotel is a family-run boutique hotel located in St. Lawrence Gap, an area renowned for its vibrant nightlife and dining options. It serves as a convenient base for travelers seeking access to nearby attractions while offering a quieter atmosphere. The hotel features cooling brick walls and is a modest choice for those looking for good value in their accommodation. Just minutes from Dover Beach, guests can enjoy both leisure and local entertainment.
Location
Positioned within a 15-minute drive from Grantley Adams International Airport, Ocean 15 Hotel is easily accessible for travelers. It is also a short walk from Dover Beach and the bustling nightlife and restaurants in the lower part of St. Lawrence Gap. The hotel’s location allows for convenient access to various entertainment venues and shops, making it an ideal spot for exploration and leisure activities. Several notable beaches and attractions are within close proximity.
Rooms
The apartments at Ocean 15 Hotel are designed with cooling brick walls and white bedding, creating a clean and inviting atmosphere. Each unit includes essential amenities such as a flat-screen TV, kitchenette, and safety deposit box. Air conditioning is available in all accommodations, ensuring comfort during warm weather. Guests can also enjoy private patios and dining spaces in selected units for added convenience.
Eat & Drink
Ocean 15 Hotel features a café offering good food and excellent coffee, as well as street-front spots for both the restaurant and bar. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily, allowing guests to start their day with a satisfying meal. A free daily manager's reception provides an opportunity for social interaction among guests, enhancing the communal atmosphere of the hotel. Traditional island-style food and local cuisine can be found at nearby beach shacks and restaurants.
Leisure & Business
An outdoor pool is available for guest use, complemented by a poolside bar for refreshments. The hotel provides entertainment options such as jazz and karaoke nights in the bar area. Numerous nearby attractions include scuba diving and surfing opportunities, appealing to water sports enthusiasts. The shared open-air corridors outside the rooms offer a relaxed space for socializing or enjoying the weather.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Outstanding Hospitality!
The staff was incredibly friendly and accommodating, making our stay feel like home.view full review
Delicious Pancakes!
The pancakes served were a hit with my grandchildren; they couldn’t get enough of them!view full review
Perfect Pool Escape!
The swimming pool was a refreshing respite after a hot day; it was just the right size and surprisingly private.view full review
Comfy Sleeping!
I absolutely loved the bed in our apartment; it was so comfy that I slept like a baby every night.view full review
General
Free Wi-Fi
Parking lot
Safe deposit box
Guest Parking
Kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Swimming pool
Room features
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Kitchen
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location
Dover Gardens, St. Lawrence Gap,
Christ Church,
Barbados,
BB15028,
Christ Church
Map view
Dover Gardens, St. Lawrence Gap,
Christ Church,
Barbados,
BB15028,
Christ Church
City landmarks
Church
Saint Dominic's Roman Catholic Church
3000 ft
Gallery
Art For Everyone
2900 ft
Saint Lawrence Gap
2900 ft
Graeme Hall Swamp
3300 ft
Dover Beach
3300 ft
Church
St Dominic's Catholic Church
2200 ft
Parks
Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary
1.2
mi
Church
St. Lawrence Church
3900 ft
Rockley to Hastings
South Coast Boardwalk
2.3
mi
Plantation Theatre
2600 ft
Beach
Maxwell Beach
3000 ft
Church
Bethlehem Moravian Church
2900 ft
Mall
Quayside Centre Shopping Plaza
1.8
mi
Beach
Worthing Beach
1.2
mi
St Lawrence Gap
Hal's Car Park
3500 ft
Stream Gospel Hall
3600 ft
St Lawrence Gap
Cove
3700 ft
Caribbean Wax Museum
3800 ft
Beach
Saint Lawrence Bay
1.2
mi
Revival Time Assembly
4700 ft
Beach
Sandy Beach
1.2
mi
Beach
Welches Beach
1.2
mi
Store
Best of Barbados Gift Shop
1.8
mi
Silver Hill SDA Church
1.0
mi
Store
Massy Stores Supermarket Worthing
1.3
mi
Parking area
Sun Plaza
1.0
mi
Oistins Bay
Miami Beach
1.7
mi
Mall
Sheraton Mall
2.0
mi
Nearby
Beach
Turtle Beach
1700 ft
turtle beach resort
1800 ft
Restaurants
Irie Foods
900 ft
2nd Avenue Dover Christ Church
Pronto Food And Drink
1200 ft
St. Lawrence Gap
Crussh Smoothie Bar
1200 ft
9 High Street
De Shak Grill 'n Bar
1500 ft
Dover Beach Christ Church
Daddy's restaurant and bar
1600 ft
Dover Beach Dover Christ Church
Gary Irie Beach Bar
1800 ft
Dover Beach
Braddies Bar
2300 ft
Bath Village
Jade Gardens Chinese Restaurant
2100 ft
St Lawrence Gap
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback from previous guests about their experience.
78%
liked the hotel and would stay again
friendly staff
great location
dark rooms
limited view
7.8/10
Very good
Rooms
8.1
Location
8.8
Service
8.7
Dining
7.3
Guest reviews
7.8/10
based on 17 review
7.8
7.8/10based on 56 review
Edward
United Kingdom,
June
2024
7.6/10
The hotel is located at the far end of St Lawrence Gap on the corner opposite the Turtle Beach Resort, providing plenty of things to do and a great spot to lounge around. The rooms were spacious but very dark and may need attention. The service was extremely friendly and helpful, offering a wealth of information on things to see and do in Barbados. Dining options were served quickly and were good value. Overall, a nice location with some room for improvement.
Rooms
7.0
The 2-bedroom room was very big but very dark. Temperature control in each room needed attention.
Service
9.0
The service was very nice and extremely engaging, with helpful and friendly staff.
Location
8.0
The location at the far end of St Lawrence Gap was great to lounge around and provided plenty of activities.
Dining
7.0
Dining options were good value and served quickly, but room for improvement.
Facilities
7.0
Facilities were adequate, with room for enhancement.
Frank
United Kingdom,
May
2024
8.2/10
I had a great stay at this hotel. The rooms were clean, and the staff was very courteous and friendly. The location is fantastic, especially for beachgoers. However, the noise from the nearby bar area might affect light sleepers, and the dining options could be improved for more variety.
Rooms
8.0
I found the rooms to be clean and comfortable, perfect for a relaxing stay.
Service
9.0
The staff was extremely engaging and helpful, providing a wealth of information about Barbados.
Location
9.0
The hotel's position at the quieter end of the Gap was amazing, and the proximity to the beach was a big plus.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was enjoyable, and the grilled dishes were particularly tasty.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel facilities were well-maintained and added to the overall comfort of the stay.
Michael
United States of America,
April
2024
8.4/10
I had a wonderful stay at Ocean 15! The hotel is located right by the liveliness of St Lawrence Gap, making it perfect for enjoying a bucket of Caribe and being just a short walk away from other hotels and restaurants. The rooms were spacious, airy, and bright, providing a great self-catering experience, though the noise from the jazz and karaoke nights could be a bit disruptive. The service was excellent, and the staff were super friendly, ensuring a pleasant stay.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean, airy, and spacious, each equipped with a basic kitchen for self-catering. The twin beds in both bedrooms offered privacy and comfort.
Service
9.0
The service was excellent, with friendly and efficient staff. I particularly enjoyed the catch of the day dishes offered at the restaurant.
Location
9.0
The hotel is situated perfectly at the far end of St Lawrence Gap, providing a clean and quiet atmosphere with lounges to relax. It's just a stone's throw away from the beach for an early morning swim and a short walk to the lively part of the Gap.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience at Ocean 15 was quite good, with a variety of delicious options. The homemade jams were a delightful touch.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities at Ocean 15 were well-maintained, providing a comfortable and enjoyable environment for guests.
Phil
United Kingdom,
April
2024
8.2/10
I had a pleasant stay at the hotel. The rooms were clean and the staff extremely courteous and friendly. However, the rooms were a bit dark with minimal natural light seeping through the blinds. The hotel's proximity to local markets made it convenient for getting essentials, and the spacious twin-bed setup added a nice touch of privacy.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were clean and staff very courteous and friendly. They were quite dark with limited natural light from the blinds, but spacious with twin beds offering privacy.
Service
9.0
The service was top-notch, with very friendly and efficient staff. I found them polite and helpful throughout my stay. The lunchtime specials were particularly enjoyable, and the food was delicious at reasonable prices.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location was ideal, situated in a great spot on St Lawrence Gap. It was a short walk to various restaurants and bars, perfect for exploring the vibrant area. The proximity to the beach made it even more convenient for quick swims and lively evenings out.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience was good, with tasty meals served quickly. The value for money was reasonable, and I particularly enjoyed the variety of dishes available. The granola was a standout for me.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities at the hotel were quite good. The overall experience was pleasant, and I found the amenities satisfactory for my needs. However, the view from the room could have been better.
friendly staff
dark rooms
David
United States of America,
March
2024
8.0/10
The hotel is situated right by the lively bar area, offering basic but clean rooms. The staff are friendly and accommodating, with some noise from bar activities in the evenings. It's a great spot for those looking to experience the local nightlife and beaches.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were basic but clean, and I was more than happy with the facilities provided.
Service
9.0
The staff were all so friendly and helpful, especially Rachel, who provided excellent service.
Location
9.0
The hotel is well located in a trendy area of St Lawrence Gap, close to nightlife, beaches, restaurants, and other amenities.
Dining
7.0
I tended to eat out most of the time, so didn't fully experience the dining options at the hotel.
Facilities
7.0
The facilities were satisfactory for my needs during the stay.
Dave
United Kingdom,
February
2024
8.8/10
Staying in the 2-bedroom apartment at Ocean 15 was fantastic, with a full kitchen, dining room, living room, 2 bathrooms, and a large veranda. The rooms were modern and comfortable, perfect for our late flight home. The service was pleasant and the staff, from cleaning ladies to the bar tender, were amazing. The location is great for exploring the island and interacting with the friendly staff. Dining was good, though we tended to eat out. The facilities were well-maintained and added value to our stay.
Rooms
10.0
The 2-bedroom apartment was fantastic, with modern split units and a large wrap-around veranda.
Service
9.0
The service was pleasant and the staff, including the cleaning ladies and the charming bar tender, were amazing.
Location
9.0
The location at Ocean 15 is popular with locals and great for exploring the island. The three lovely ladies at the reception office added to the positive experience.
Dining
7.0
Dining at Ocean 15 was good, but we mostly ate out. Afternoon tea was a nice touch.
Facilities
9.0
The facilities at Ocean 15 were great and added to the overall comfort of our stay.
Paul
United States of America,
February
2024
7.4/10
The hotel at Ocean 11 has its highs and lows. The rooms are particularly special due to the wonderful people managing them, offering spacious accommodations with essential amenities. However, some aspects may need improvement for a better stay experience.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms at Ocean 11 are roomy and include essential amenities like air conditioning, a large fridge/freezer, gas cooker, microwave, iron and board, and a comfortable three-piece suite.
Service
6.0
The service at Ocean 11 was a mix of nice and friendly interactions, especially with Esther; however, some staff members appeared surly and sour. Exceptions were Terry who welcomed us and the sweet chambermaid Mary.
Location
9.0
Ocean 11's location is perfect if you want to experience the excitement of St Lawrence Gap in Barbados. It's close to the beach, nightlife, and popular attractions making it convenient for exploration and relaxation.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience at Ocean 11 was satisfactory with tasty dishes served, although there were notable differences in service times for ordered food compared to complimentary options. The use of local ingredients added a pleasant touch to the meals.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers adequate facilities including a pool, bar, and occasional themed nights. While the amenities provided are satisfactory, there is room for improvement to enhance the overall guest experience.
Lionel
United Kingdom,
February
2024
8.2/10
The hotel is situated right by the bar area, which can get somewhat noisy due to music events, but the front office checks in with guests. The rooms are equipped the same, neat, and clean.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were neat and clean, despite being close to the noisy bar area.
Service
9.0
The staff at the bar and front desk were very nice and efficient, acknowledging any issues promptly.
Location
9.0
The hotel is located at the far end of St Lawrence Gap, opposite Turtle Beach Resort, with clean and quiet surroundings near Dover Beach and Turtle Beach.
Dining
7.0
The dining service was quick, but some dishes took longer to arrive. The quality of the dishes was quite good.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel has great facilities and a nice little bar.
Michael
United Kingdom,
January
2024
8.2/10
The hotel is a lovely and quiet place, very comfortable, and with friendly staff. It offers good food at reasonable prices, and the lunchtime special menu is enjoyable. The rooms are clean and comfortable, equipped with everything you need like a small fridge, stove, and dishes. The location is great, just a short walk from St Lawrence Gap, where you can find other hotels and restaurants.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are clean and comfortable, offering everything you need for a pleasant stay.
Service
9.0
The staff is super friendly and efficient, making the stay very pleasant.
Location
9.0
The location is great, within walking distance of the lively nightlife, bars, restaurants, and the beach.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience is quite good, with tasty options available.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities are good overall, offering what you need for a comfortable stay.
Colin
United Kingdom,
November
2023
8.6/10
The hotel offers comfortable and clean rooms, but can get noisy on certain nights due to nearby activities. The staff is incredibly friendly and accommodating. The location is ideal for beach lovers with convenient access to dining and transportation options. The dining experience is good value for money, and the facilities are well-maintained.
Rooms
9.0
The rooms were very comfortable, clean, and spacious with a kitchenette.
Service
9.0
The staff were super nice and went out of their way to ensure a pleasant stay.
Location
9.0
The hotel is perfectly situated near the beach and various amenities, making it convenient for all needs.
Dining
8.0
The dining experience provided good value for money and quick service.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were maintained well to cater to guests' needs.
Anthony
United States of America,
September
2023
7.8/10
My stay at this hotel was a bit of a mixed bag. The rooms were very clean and spacious, but unfortunately, the bed was very uncomfortable. The service was excellent, with always a smile from the staff, but the food was average. The location was ideal for both relaxing by the pool and for exploring the vibrant night life nearby. The dining experience was decent, with some dishes taking longer than expected. The facilities were satisfactory overall.
Rooms
7.0
The rooms, although outdated and with an uncomfortable bed, were very clean and spacious with everything needed. The kitchen was well-equipped and included two bathrooms.
Service
9.0
The staff was very nice and accommodating, always with a smile. They even washed and returned towels promptly.
Location
8.0
The location was great, with easy access to the pool and close proximity to Dover beach and the lively night life. It felt safe even late at night.
Dining
7.0
The dining options were satisfactory, with some dishes arriving promptly and others taking longer. The quality was decent overall.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were decent, catering to all age groups. The open bar with karaoke above added a fun element to the stay.
Cleanliness
Uncomfortable bed
Francis
United Kingdom,
August
2023
8.6/10
I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The room was spacious, clean, and equipped with everything you could need. The service was top-notch, with incredibly friendly and accommodating staff. The location was perfect, right in the heart of St Lawrence Gap, offering easy access to the beach and nearby attractions. The dining options were good, although I found myself dining out more often. Overall, a wonderful experience with great value for money.
Rooms
9.0
The room was incredibly spacious and well-equipped with all the essentials. The walk-out balcony was a lovely addition.
Service
9.0
The service was exceptional, with a staff that went above and beyond to ensure a fantastic stay.
Location
10.0
The hotel's location in St Lawrence Gap was fantastic, offering easy access to the beach and nearby restaurants.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was good, but I preferred exploring other dining options in the area.
Facilities
8.0
The facilities were great, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.
Danny
United States of America,
July
2023
8.4/10
Staying at this hotel was a great experience overall. The rooms were large and comfortable, although lacking natural light due to the ground floor location. The service was friendly and extremely helpful, providing a wealth of information on things to do in Barbados. The location at the quieter end of the Gap was amazing, offering a perfect place to relax. The dining options were good value and enjoyable. The facilities were top-notch, making for a pleasant stay.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were spacious and comfortable, overlooking the pool area.
Service
9.0
The staff was welcoming, friendly, and always ready to assist with a smile.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location at the quieter end of the Gap was absolutely amazing, offering a relaxing atmosphere.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was enjoyable with good value for the money.
Facilities
9.0
The hotel facilities were top-notch and well-maintained.
Matt
United States of America,
June
2023
8.0/10
Arriving late due to our flight, I found the room chilly but soon realized it was due to the dual air conditioning units in the suite. The living room and master bedroom were spacious and had a clean ensuite bathroom, while the second bedroom and additional bathroom were compact yet tidy.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms were very clean with a nice layout.
Service
9.0
The staff were extremely friendly and helpful throughout my stay.
Location
7.0
The location was perfect for those not seeking quiet reflection, with easy access to Turtle Beach and Ocean 11, popular spots with the locals.
Dining
8.0
The food, especially the roti Fridays and shrimp pasta, was delicious, catering to various tastes.
Facilities
8.0
The hotel offered good dining options and convenient access to local attractions, enhancing the overall experience.
Percy
United Kingdom,
June
2023
7.6/10
Staying at Meridian Inn was a mix of great and not-so-great experiences. The hotel is ideally located near the beach and offers spacious rooms with useful amenities. However, noise from the nearby bar area can be bothersome, especially during jazz nights and karaoke. The service was friendly overall, with some exceptional staff members standing out. The dining was satisfactory, offering good value for money. The facilities were decent but could use some improvements.
Rooms
8.0
The rooms are roomy and equipped with all necessary amenities like air conditioning and a large fridge. However, the noise from the bar area can be disruptive at times.
Service
7.0
The service was generally friendly, with standout staff members like Terry and Mary. However, there were some noise issues that affected the overall experience.
Location
9.0
The hotel's location near the beach and within walking distance to various attractions is convenient. However, the noise from the nearby bar area can be a downside.
Dining
7.0
The dining experience was satisfactory, offering good value for money. The service was prompt, but improvements could be made to enhance the overall experience.
Facilities
7.0
The hotel offers essential facilities, but noise issues from the bar area can impact the overall enjoyment. Some improvements could enhance the guest experience.