For many years, Relais & Château There was only a small footprint in the Caribbean.
Founded as the legendary French Hospitality Association. 1954has become one of the world’s most respected names in luxury travel, bringing together independently owned hotels and restaurants that share a commitment to exceptional hospitality, unforgettable cuisine and a deep sense of place. I have not purchased a membership. Hotels are carefully selected and regularly evaluated, making the Relais & Châteaux nameplate one of the most coveted in the industry.
Just 10 years ago, the number of members from the Caribbean was a handful.
Today’s collection is Anguilla to grenadaat dominica to BahamasThis reflects the region’s growing reputation for boutique luxury and the evolution of Caribbean dining. Most recently added; curtain bluff to antiguaJoining the collection in late 2024, we have added one of the Caribbean’s classic resorts to our increasingly impressive portfolio.
What connects these hotels is not a specific design style or level of luxury. The belief is that where you eat is as important as where you sleep. All members put cuisine at the center of the guest experience and celebrate local ingredients, regional traditions and chefs who tell the story of their destination through every menu.
The current state of the Caribbean is: Relais & Château member.
Quintessence Hotel, Anguilla
perched above long bay, quintessence It feels more like a private Caribbean estate than a traditional hotel. Just nine individually designed suites overlook one of the following: Anguilla The most beautiful beach. And it does. When you come here, you feel like you are at home, not a hotel. And that’s part of the charm.
The center of cooking Julian RestaurantOne of the best restaurants on the island. The menu blends Caribbean ingredients with refined international techniques, complemented by an exceptional wine cellar that has become a destination in its own right. Dinner usually begins with the catch of the day and concludes with one of the Caribbean’s most carefully curated wine pairings.
Between meals, enjoy Anguilla’s famous beaches, beach bars and crystal-clear waters just minutes away. You can fly direct. Anguilla from miami to american airlineswith the services of New York, charlotte and several regional gateways.
