Starfish Jolly Beach Resort sits alongside a mile-long stretch of white sands on the island Antigua. Nestling in 40 acres of tropical gardens, this all-inclusive resort combines luxury accommodation and tasty dining with a wide selection of sports and leisure facilities.
Take a dip in the outdoor swimming pool or visit the games room for a few games of pool, table tennis or foosball. Once a week, enjoy a variety of family-oriented sports at the Family Beach Olympics. For pure relaxation; the Palms Wellness Centre offers a selection of pampering treatments.
The guest accommodation comes with a wealth of modern touches. There is a private balcony to sit and admire the garden or sea views; air-conditioning to keep you cool; and also a satellite TV to watch a film or keep up-to-date with world events.
The on-site restaurants serve a variety of delicious dishes, from Italian classics and authentic Indian specialities to grilled, freshly-caught fish. You can also dine indoors or alfresco on buffet-style fare in the relaxed atmosphere of the main restaurant.
Property facilities
Starfish Jolly Beach Resort has a host of facilities, including two fresh-water outdoor swimming pools, five restaurants, courtyard, garden, spa, gym, beauty salon, basketball court, tennis court, games room, Wi-Fi access, and a 24-hour reception.
Food, drink & entertainment
Visit Hemisphere Restaurant for casual, buffet-style dishes at breakfast, lunch and dinner. Lydia’s provides scenic alfresco dining by the beach with tropical cocktails and fresh fish cooked on the grill. For authentic Indian cuisine, book a table at the open-air Utsav Restaurant.
The delicious Italian cuisine at Bocciolo Restaurant Bar includes homemade pastas, salads and an antipasto bar. Coconut Grill Restaurant serves light bites such as hamburgers, hot dogs, grilled jerk chicken, and crispy French fries. There’s also the opportunity for afternoon tea with sandwiches and cakes at the Courtyard.
The bar serves a selection of cocktails and drinks. The evening entertainment includes Caribbean steel pan bands, dancing to live music, local dance performances, and limbo and fire shows.
Sport, games & activities
Learn new Latin dance moves at a dance class or challenge your partner to a game of table tennis, pool or foosball in the games room. Head to the beach for water sports such as kayaking. The weekly Jolly Beach Olympics offer family-friendly fun with tug-a-war, lime and spoon races, football, cricket, and rounders.
The range of treatments available at Palms Wellness Centre includes stone therapy, soothing wraps, body scrubs, outdoor massages, and deep tissue massages. You can also work out in the well-equipped fitness centre or enjoy a facial in the beauty salon.
The programme of excursions lets you explore the island in style by taxi, jeep or ATV or you can take to the water on a catamaran or motorboat. Discover underwater depths on a snorkelling trip or get close to the local wildlife at Wadadli Nature Park.
Room facilities
Starfish Jolly Beach Resort has a total of 464 guest units across six categories. In-room features include air-conditioning, balcony, direct dial telephone, hairdryer, satellite TV, coffee machine, mini-fridge, and iron/ironing board. Additional facilities such as Wi-Fi, safe and roll-away bed are available at a supplement.