You can stroll along Gustavia Harbor for relaxing water views when you're in Gustavia. If you carry on walking you'll get to St. Jean Beach, Shell Beach, and Corossol Beach for some more water views.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Flamands Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from central Gustavia. Catch the sunset by the shore at Colombier Beach and Corossol Beach, located nearby.
Whether you want to collect beach glass or watch the sunset, Lorient Beach is a spot you might want to check out when visiting central Quartier Lorient. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Marigot Beach located nearby.
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Grand Cul de Sac in the heart of Anse du Grand Cul-de-Sac. Catch the sunset by the shore at Marigot Beach, just a short walk away.
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Colombier Beach in the heart of Colombier. If you want to continue walking by the waves, head to Flamands Beach located nearby.
If being by the water is a major draw, Marigot Beach is a spot you might want to check out, located 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from central Quartier Lorient. Catch the sunset by the shore at Grand Cul de Sac, just a short walk away.
When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Corossol Beach, located 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from central Gustavia. Catch the sunset by the shore at Plage de Public, just a short walk away.
"We’ve stayed at many luxury resorts around the world, and Rosewood Le Guanahani easily ranks among our favorites. It exceeded every expectation and created memories we’ll cherish for years to come. We cannot wait to return to this extraordinary slice of paradise. Highly recommended."
"Very quiet, nice property that allows relaxing and enjoyment of views of the island. Staff very helpful.. we got lost one night and the front desk staff stayed on the phone to guide us back. Any issue was attended to immediately."
"Beautiful boutique hotel in St Barth. Our villa was spacious and with most amazing views! We had breakfast couple times from restaurant and truly enjoyed it. Dinner we had was also very tasty and with good atmosphere. We loved our stay and would def return!"
"My wife and I travel extensively, and we both agreed: Le Barthélemy has the absolute best service of any hotel we have ever visited. It is a true 6-star experience. The staff genuinely cares and goes out of their way for everything—whether it’s arranging a midnight taxi across the island or preparing a custom breakfast box for an early departure.
Rooms & Amenities
The rooms are spectacular—spacious, modern, and loaded with premium amenities (ours featured a private pool). The property boasts an exceptional spa and a smallish but well-equipped gym that was thankfully empty most of the time. Breakfast was one of the finest we’ve ever had at a luxury resort. Dinner and the restaurant cocktails were superb, though the pool bar drinks weren't quite at that same elite level.
Important Caveats
While this is a flawless stay for us, note a few things depending on what you seek in St. Barth:
The Beach: Incredible for spotting sea turtles and rays, but there is noticeable seaweed, so the water isn't as crystal-clear as other spots.
The Vibe: This is a classy, relaxed sanctuary meant for disconnecting. It is not a party hotel.
Location: Away from the main action in Gustavia, you will need a car or a taxi for nightlife. The hotel makes renting a vehicle effortless, which suited us perfectly as we ventured out daily.
Verdict
An absolute masterpiece of hospitality. If you want unmatched service, spacious luxury, and a serene atmosphere to unwind, look no further."