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1. Park Hyatt St. Kitts

Park Hyatt St. Kitts
5.0 star property
0.8 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (205 reviews)
"This place is simply amazing. My wife and stayed here for a couple days in June and loved it. It was peaceful, the staff were amazing and the food was absolutely fabulous. It is well worth the visit."
Canada
Bradley
The price is AED 2,387
AED 3,218 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Park Hyatt St. Kitts

2. Four Seasons Resort - Nevis

Four Seasons Resort - Nevis
5.0 star property
7.5 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (149 reviews)
"Magical views, amazing staff, perfect!"
United States
candace
The price is AED 2,571
AED 3,313 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Four Seasons Resort - Nevis

3. The Hamilton Beach Villas & Spa

The Hamilton Beach Villas & Spa
4.0 star property
6 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (142 reviews)
"The rooms are very spacious and clean."
United States
Adlyn
The price is AED 1,554
AED 1,955 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
The Hamilton Beach Villas & Spa

4. Marriott's St. Kitts Beach Club

Marriott's St. Kitts Beach Club
3.5 star property
9.3 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (120 reviews)
"Loved our stay traveled with my 4 kids and we had a blast"
United States
beverly
The price is AED 1,466
AED 1,642 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Sep - 3 Sep
Marriott's St. Kitts Beach Club

5. Hermitage Nevis

Hermitage Nevis
3.5 star property
11.4 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Best place we have ever stayed. We loved everything about it. The property, the staff, the house, the food were all amazing! We didn’t want to leave and will definitely be back."
United States
Lauren
The price is AED 745
AED 846 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Hermitage Nevis

6. Royal St. Kitts Hotel

Royal St. Kitts Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (623 reviews)
"To be fair we barely spent any time on the resort just sleep and went out. But I loved that there was restaurants, pharmacy and supermarket right by the entrance. The rooms have all you need stove, microwave, coffee maker, refrigerated, cups dishes plates utilities you name it. It’s walking distance to many more restaurants and beaches. I loved being in St. kitts"
United States
Vanessa
The price is AED 585
AED 737 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Sep - 7 Sep
Royal St. Kitts Hotel

7. Oualie Beach Resort

Oualie Beach Resort
3.0 star property
3.7 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (257 reviews)
"Absolutely amazing 7 days of relaxing beach life. The resort had good food and an amazing staff. We will definitely be returning and look forward to many more relaxing moments 😎"
United States
Jesse Marks
The price is AED 544
AED 698 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Oualie Beach Resort

8. Calypso Hotel Nevis

Calypso Hotel Nevis
2.0 star property
8.5 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (15 reviews)
"Great place. "
United States
david
The price is AED 430
AED 476 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Calypso Hotel Nevis

9. Sunset Reef St.Kitts

Sunset Reef St.Kitts
5.0 star property
17.2 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
"Beautiful property!"
United States
Nicole Laquis
The price is AED 2,293
AED 2,878 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Sunset Reef St.Kitts

10. St Kitts Marriott Beach Resort, Casino & Spa

St Kitts Marriott Beach Resort, Casino & Spa
4.5 star property
9.3 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
"Overall, a great accommodation with friendly staff, a spacious room and good amenities."
United States
Dayna
The price is AED 683
AED 851 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Aug - 15 Aug
St Kitts Marriott Beach Resort, Casino & Spa

11. Timothy Beach Resort

Timothy Beach Resort
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (519 reviews)
"Location is excellent. Walk to restaurants or eat at the restaurant on property while looking at the beautiful beach!"
United States
Nikki
The price is AED 430
AED 524 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Timothy Beach Resort

12. The Golden Gate Inn

The Golden Gate Inn
2.0 star property
12.6 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (41 reviews)
"Close to the airport, walking distance to the Capital City Basseterre. Quiet and Chill Location. Rooms have exactly what a budget Traveller is looking for."
United States
Shane
The price is AED 372
AED 417 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
The Golden Gate Inn

13. Seaview Inn

Seaview Inn
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (113 reviews)
"Great location and hotel"
United States
Hon
The price is AED 303
AED 339 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Seaview Inn

14. Koi Resort Saint Kitts, Curio Collection by Hilton

Koi Resort Saint Kitts, Curio Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
11.2 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (549 reviews)
"Amazing stay. Food at hotel was great."
United States
Jeremy
The price is AED 479
AED 584 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Sep - 5 Sep
Koi Resort Saint Kitts, Curio Collection by Hilton

15. The Colosseum

The Colosseum
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (124 reviews)
"Very excellent place to stay if you are trying to get in and out of st kitts.very affordable. Staff was great."
United States
Danyson
The price is AED 287
AED 323 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Aug - 14 Aug
The Colosseum

16. Kings Pavilion Suites Hotel

Kings Pavilion Suites Hotel
2.5 star property
12.4 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (45 reviews)
"Clean room in a great location."
United States
EVELINA
The price is AED 246
AED 506 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Kings Pavilion Suites Hotel

17. Sugar Bay Club Suites & Hotel

Sugar Bay Club Suites & Hotel
3.0 star property
10.2 km from Cockleshell Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (475 reviews)
"Excellent stay at Sugar Bay! The staff were all pleasant, welcoming , and accommodating.. The location is ideal, being located in walking distance to restaurants, the market, and the strip. Our room was cleaned nicely each day and the pool area was well maintained. Would definitely stay again. One recommendation: check to see if it’s seaweed season… other than that everything was top tier !"
United States
Tenishia
The price is AED 499
AED 611 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Sep - 6 Sep
Sugar Bay Club Suites & Hotel

18. Seaview Garden Hotel & Residences

Seaview Garden Hotel & Residences
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (69 reviews)
"The location is a perfect spot"
United States
Kevin
The price is AED 295
AED 358 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Seaview Garden Hotel & Residences

19. Bird Rock Beach Hotel

Bird Rock Beach Hotel
3.5 star property
10.2 km from Cockleshell Bay
6.4 out of 10, (336 reviews)
"This hotel was perfect - clean, friendly staff and quiet. Would stay again! "
United States
Glenn
The price is AED 349
AED 426 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Bird Rock Beach Hotel

20. St. Kitts Castle Premium Suites

St. Kitts Castle Premium Suites
4.0 star property
12.5 km from Cockleshell Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Good location and well maintained property"
United States
Marisa
The price is AED 518
AED 580 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
St. Kitts Castle Premium Suites
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Compare popular hotels close to Cockleshell Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
2 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), sun loungers
Park Hyatt St. Kitts
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
205 reviews
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View from property
Four Seasons Resort - Nevis
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
149 reviews
View
Exterior
The Hamilton Beach Villas & Spa
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
142 reviews
View
3 outdoor pools, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
Marriott's St. Kitts Beach Club
3.5 star property
9.4
Exceptional
120 reviews
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Exterior
Hermitage Nevis
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
55 reviews
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Find out more about Cockleshell Bay

Top reasons to visit Cockleshell Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Cockleshell Bay features beautiful beaches like Cockleshell Beach and Turtle Beach, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Adventure Activities: Engage in exciting activities such as snorkeling and sea kayaking to explore the breathtaking coastline.
  • Rich History: The area is home to intriguing ruins, adding a layer of history to your beach experience.
  • Romantic Sunsets: Enjoy spectacular sunsets over the Atlantic, making for a perfect romantic getaway.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in stunning resorts with direct beach access and exceptional hospitality.

Find great hotels near Cockleshell Bay

Discover the perfect getaway at Cockleshell Bay, where stunning resorts and hotels cater to your every vacation need. Whether you're seeking adventure or a family-friendly experience, you'll find accommodations that offer direct access to the beautiful Cockleshell Bay beach. Enjoy warm hospitality, friendly staff, and a range of shore excursions that promise maximum comfort and unforgettable memories in St. Kitts and Nevis.

  • Timothy Beach Resort: Nestled 8.0km away from Cockleshell Bay, Timothy Beach Resort offers a vibrant golf-themed experience perfect for beach lovers and business travelers alike. This 3-star hotel features direct access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy sun-soaked days by the water. With its golf-centric activities, visitors can partake in fun, themed events and enjoy the lush surroundings. The property combines a laid-back atmosphere with essential amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay for those looking to unwind and engage in leisure activities.
  • Park Hyatt St. Kitts: Located a mere 0.8.0km from Cockleshell Bay, the 5-star Park Hyatt St. Kitts is an upscale haven for adventure seekers and spa enthusiasts. This beachfront property boasts a variety of thrilling activities, including kayaking and snorkeling, right on-site. Guests can also explore nearby fishing and boat tours for additional excitement. The hotel features a full-service spa, providing a range of treatments like deep tissue massages and manicures, ensuring relaxation after a day filled with adventures. The blend of luxury and excitement at Park Hyatt makes it an ideal getaway.
  • Four Seasons Resort - Nevis: Situated 8.0km from Cockleshell Bay, the luxurious Four Seasons Resort - Nevis is a family-friendly retreat that emphasizes relaxation and wellness. This 5-star resort provides direct beach access and offers an array of amenities catered to children, including a shared playground and a complimentary kids’ club. For adults, the full-service spa features treatments such as couples massages and steam rooms, creating a tranquil escape. With its focus on family and rejuvenation, guests can enjoy a harmonious blend of leisure and luxury in a stunning tropical setting.

Where to stay near Cockleshell Bay

Discover the enchanting allure of Cockleshell Bay, where tropical beaches and stunning views await. Relax on the soft sands of the best beach, indulge in romantic sunsets, and explore the quiet shores of the Atlantic. Nearby, vibrant neighborhoods offer luxurious excursions and a laid-back atmosphere, perfect for unwinding. Embrace the beauty of this tropical paradise, where every moment is a chance to create unforgettable memories in St. Kitts and Nevis.

  • Basseterre: As the capital city of St. Kitts and Nevis, Basseterre is rich in culture and history, offering a vibrant travel experience. Nestled around the picturesque Cockleshell Bay, this city attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak months like January and March. Travelers flock here for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, with highlights including local golf courses and luxurious resorts. Don't miss the local stadium and the scenic bay that provide plenty of opportunities for relaxation and adventure. The blend of Caribbean charm and modern amenities makes Basseterre a must-visit destination.
  • Newcastle: Located a short 4.8km from Cockleshell Bay, Newcastle offers a charming coastal experience with a slightly seasonal influx of visitors, peaking in the spring months. Known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant outdoor scene, Newcastle is perfect for those looking to enjoy sun-soaked days by the sea. The local public market provides a taste of authentic Caribbean culture, while the nearby resorts offer a comfortable retreat after a day of exploration. With its stunning scenery and relaxed atmosphere, Newcastle is an ideal spot for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike.
  • Cotton Ground: Just 6.4km from Cockleshell Bay, Cotton Ground is a lovely city that entices travelers with its serene beaches and outdoor activities. Visitor numbers peak from December to February, making it a popular winter getaway. Here, you can enjoy world-class golf courses and luxurious resorts, ensuring a blend of relaxation and recreation. The local beach and bay provide a backdrop for scenic strolls and water sports, while its proximity to sports facilities adds to the active lifestyle. Cotton Ground is perfect for those looking to unwind while soaking in the beauty of the Caribbean.

Things to do near Cockleshell Bay

Cockleshell Bay offers a delightful beach excursion where visitors can relax on comfortable beach chairs, soak up the sun, and enjoy some light snorkeling in the clear waters. For those seeking adventure, sea kayaking is a fantastic option to explore the stunning coastline. Whether you're looking to unwind or engage in water activities, Cockleshell Bay has something for everyone to enjoy.

Shopping

In Cockleshell Bay, visit the Market Place, a vibrant public market located 11.3km away, offering a mix of local crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to nearby shopping centers for a wider selection and unique finds.

Recreation

At the Four Seasons Golf Course, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, only 8.0km from Cockleshell Bay. Meanwhile, the Royal St. Kitts Golf Club, located 12.9km away, offers challenging courses in a vibrant outdoor setting. For sports enthusiasts, Warner Park Sporting Complex, 12.9km away, provides an energetic atmosphere.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant waters of Cockleshell Bay with snorkeling and kayaking adventures. Discover colorful marine life while paddling through calm waters or take a thrilling jet ski ride for an adrenaline rush. Relax on the pristine beach, enjoying the sun and the stunning views of Nevis Island.

Nightlife

Experience vibrant nightlife at Spice Mill Restaurant and Beach Bar, where you can enjoy cocktails with stunning ocean views. For dancing and live DJ sets, check out the nearby Reggae Beach Bar, offering a lively atmosphere and delicious local cuisine to complement your evening.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cockleshell Bay

For a budget-friendly trip to Cockleshell Bay, consider visiting between August and October, when prices are lower compared to the peak months of January to March. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, and look for last-minute deals on Expedia for potential discounts. Fridays tend to be the cheapest days for accommodation, while Sundays are the most expensive. Additionally, you can save by bundling your hotel, flights, and activities with an Expedia package deal, and use their search tool to find eco-friendly options within your budget.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Cockleshell Bay are August to October, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January to March, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Cockleshell Bay about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Cockleshell Bay is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Cockleshell Bay is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Cockleshell Bay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Cockleshell Bay

Cockleshell Bay in Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis, offers a delightful mix of beach, culture, and outdoor experiences. Travelers can explore the beautiful Cockleshell Beach and Turtle Beach, both known for their stunning views and relaxing atmosphere. Additionally, the area features intriguing ruins that add a touch of history to your visit. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or delve into local culture, Cockleshell Bay provides a perfect getaway.

  • Turtle Beach: Located 644m from Cockleshell Bay, Turtle Beach offers a tranquil atmosphere with soft sands and gentle waves. Perfect for sunbathing and swimming, this beach embodies the ultimate island getaway experience.
  • Banana Bay Beach: Situated 966m away, Banana Bay Beach is a picturesque spot ideal for outdoor activities. Enjoy stunning scenery, beach vibes, and opportunities for snorkeling or simply relaxing under the sun.
  • Cottle Church: About 4.8km from Cockleshell Bay, Cottle Church is a fascinating historical site. These ruins reflect the rich cultural heritage of St. Kitts and Nevis, providing a glimpse into the island's past.

Best time to go to Cockleshell Bay

The best time to visit Cockleshell Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Cockleshell Bay falls in September, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Cockleshell Bay falls in March, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February77.5°F (25.3°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March77.4°F (25.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April78.4°F (25.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Cockleshell Bay

When planning your visit to Cockleshell Bay, you have two convenient airports to consider. Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) is situated 12.9km away, with nearby hotels like the luxurious Park Hyatt St. Kitts and Belle Mont Sanctuary Resort, which offer various transportation services including airport shuttles. Alternatively, Vance W. Amory International Airport (NEV) is only 4.8km away, providing easy access to resorts such as the St. Kitts Marriott Beach Resort and Mount Nevis Hotel. Both airports ensure a smooth transition to your accommodations, making your travel experience enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Cockleshell Bay?
Cockleshell Bay is located in Basseterre. Travelers love the area for its bar scene. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, check out the 21 hotels and other accommodations you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Cockleshell Bay?
Park Hyatt St. Kitts is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this hotel offers 2 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Cockleshell Bay. Other good options within 5 miles include Oualie Beach Resort and Four Seasons Resort - Nevis.
How many hotels are there close to Cockleshell Bay?
Expedia has 21 hotels and other accommodations within a mile from Cockleshell Bay.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Cockleshell Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the best options available near Cockleshell Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip in the area near Cockleshell Bay?
For additional details about picking new dates or cancelling your stay near Cockleshell Bay, click here.
What can I see and do near Cockleshell Bay?
Enjoy a stroll along the shore at Turtle Beach, Banana Bay Beach, and Sandy Bank Beach. You can enjoy nature at Pinney's Beach, Oualie Beach, or South Friar's Beach. You might plan a visit to Four Seasons Golf Course or Cat Ghaut Chip 'n Putt while you're in the area.