travel42 Hotel Review: Hilton Barbados Resort

Hilton Barbados Resort travel42 Professional Hotel Review

Location and History

Just 15 minutes from the airport, 2 kilometers from the surprisingly cosmopolitan capital city of Bridgetown, and within walking distance of the Garrison UNESCO historic district, the Hilton Barbados is the most physically imposing hotel on the island, its six and eight stories rising atop Needham's Point (the site of an old British fort, some of which is still visible).

The hotel property also holds the octagonal Needham's Lighthouse—the second oldest o...