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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, (207 reviews)
"Great resort"
United States
Charles
The price is SAR 3,002
SAR 3,986 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Park Hyatt St. Kitts

2. Hermitage Nevis

Hermitage Nevis
3.5 star property
11.4 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (59 reviews)
"Perfect for a hermit!"
United States
Kyle
The price is SAR 658
SAR 743 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Hermitage Nevis

3. Mount Nevis Hotel

Mount Nevis Hotel
4.0 star property
5.3 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"I loved the view and the hammock by the pool."
United States
Tony
The price is SAR 591
SAR 739 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Mount Nevis Hotel

4. Montpelier Nevis

Montpelier Nevis
4.0 star property
12.3 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (176 reviews)
"We had a great stay. Lovely property and gardens."
United States
Kathryn
The price is SAR 1,010
SAR 1,263 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Montpelier Nevis

5. Royal St. Kitts Hotel

Royal St. Kitts Hotel
4.0 star property
9.2 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (649 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay, the place was very clean, the staff was very nice and the service was great. The location is great with shops and restaurants on the property. definitely will be staying there again."
United States
Cloney
The price is SAR 568
SAR 725 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Royal St. Kitts Hotel

6. 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, (576 reviews)
"Everything was absolutely amazing and exceeded my expectations. The staff made you feel like family and ensured your comfortability throughout your day. Everyone was extremely accommodating and I will definitely be back!"
United States
Gabriella
The price is SAR 551
SAR 683 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Koi Resort Saint Kitts, Curio Collection by Hilton

7. Golden Rock Inn

Golden Rock Inn
4.0 star property
11.6 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"amazing beautiful hotel, service is very kind and engaged, food is fantastic, pool gorgeous. "
United Kingdom
Nicoletta
The price is SAR 1,111
SAR 1,417 total
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Golden Rock Inn

8. 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)
"The rooms were very clean. The service and all the employees were extremely nice. A lot of food options. And of course the nice little casino was a great touch."
United States
Frank
The price is SAR 1,010
SAR 1,257 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
St Kitts Marriott Beach Resort, Casino & Spa

9. The Colosseum

The Colosseum
3.0 star property
12.7 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (133 reviews)
"This is a very well located property, right in town. Great for solo travelers and "wanderers" Not for the laid back. A Supermarket right under the hotel. Highly recommended."
United States
Luis
The price is SAR 280
SAR 316 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Colosseum

10. 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, (50 reviews)
"I like the hotel. The room was very clean and the staff were very helpful. My next trip to St.kitts i would stay there again. I would recommend the hotel to other people. Keep up the good work,it's right in the heart of town."
United States
Joan
The price is SAR 228
SAR 424 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Nov - 7 Nov
Kings Pavilion Suites Hotel

11. Seaview Garden Hotel & Residences

Seaview Garden Hotel & Residences
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"This was a great stay!"
United States
Melissa
The price is SAR 356
SAR 441 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Seaview Garden Hotel & Residences

12. 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 SAR 2,237
SAR 2,821 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Sunset Reef St.Kitts

13. 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, (123 reviews)
"Loved our stay traveled with my 4 kids and we had a blast"
United States
beverly
The price is SAR 1,460
SAR 1,635 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Marriott's St. Kitts Beach Club

14. Timothy Beach Resort

Timothy Beach Resort
3.0 star property
8.4 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (537 reviews)
"Great little local resort, the onsite restaurant was fantastic."
United States
Kirsten
The price is SAR 439
SAR 536 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Nov - 8 Nov
Timothy Beach Resort

15. Paradise Suite

Paradise Suite
4.0 star property
6.7 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7 reviews)
"Excellent place."
United States
Edgardo
The price is SAR 743
SAR 1,140 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Paradise Suite

16. 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 SAR 1,520
SAR 1,889 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Hamilton Beach Villas & Spa

17. Four Seasons Resort - Nevis

Four Seasons Resort - Nevis
5.0 star property
7.5 km from Cockleshell Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (154 reviews)
"The property and beach were amazing and the hospitality was even better!"
United States
Thomas
The price is SAR 3,847
SAR 4,910 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Nov - 1 Dec
Four Seasons Resort - Nevis

18. 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, (481 reviews)
"Great place no frills 2 small pools you are in walking distance to everything you need"
United States
Matthew
The price is SAR 390
SAR 476 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Dec - 3 Dec
Sugar Bay Club Suites & Hotel

19. The Golden Gate Inn

The Golden Gate Inn
2.0 star property
12.6 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Great place to Stay"
United States
Jason
The price is SAR 422
SAR 473 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
The Golden Gate Inn

20. Seaview Inn

Seaview Inn
3.0 star property
12.5 km from Cockleshell Bay
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (117 reviews)
"Nice"
United States
Aaron
The price is SAR 310
SAR 347 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Nov - 5 Nov
Seaview Inn
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Compare popular hotels close to Cockleshell Bay

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
A modern pool area with clear blue water, a glass barrier, and a view of the ocean and distant hills.
Park Hyatt St. Kitts
5.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
207 reviews
View
A two-story house with a green roof and a balcony, surrounded by lush greenery and a swimming pool.
Hermitage Nevis
3.5 star property
9.6
Exceptional
59 reviews
View
A clear blue pool with lounge chairs and palm trees.
Mount Nevis Hotel
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
92 reviews
View
A wooden door with a view of a beach and an umbrella.
Montpelier Nevis
4.0 star property
9.8
Exceptional
176 reviews
View
A covered outdoor area with white lounge chairs and a pool.
Royal St. Kitts Hotel
4.0 star property
9.0
Wonderful
649 reviews
View

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Find out more about Cockleshell Bay

Top reasons to visit Cockleshell Bay

  • Gorgeous Beaches: Cockleshell Bay features stunning beaches like Cockleshell Beach and Turtle Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming.
  • Vibrant Marine Life: Explore the underwater world through snorkeling, showcasing colorful fish and rich marine ecosystems.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy exciting activities such as sea kayaking along the picturesque coastline.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover historical ruins and immerse yourself in the local culture surrounding the bay.
  • Luxury Accommodations: Stay in resorts that offer beach access, comfort, and warm hospitality for a memorable getaway.

Find great hotels near Cockleshell Bay

Discover the perfect getaway at Cockleshell Bay, where a variety of resorts and hotels await to provide an unforgettable vacation experience. With stunning beach access and exciting shore excursions in St. Kitts, you'll enjoy maximum comfort and warm hospitality from friendly staff. Whether you're seeking adventure or a family-friendly retreat, Cockleshell Bay offers an ideal setting for relaxation and fun in the sun.

  • Timothy Beach Resort: Nestled 8.0km from Cockleshell Bay, Timothy Beach Resort is a charming 3-star hotel perfect for families and adventure seekers. This property offers a distinctive family-friendly theme, allowing guests to immerse themselves in a range of adventure sports such as hiking, sailing, snorkeling, windsurfing, and fishing. The hotel also caters to younger guests with amenities like onsite childcare and window guards for safety. With its welcoming atmosphere, Timothy Beach Resort is ideal for those looking to blend relaxation with outdoor activities.
  • Park Hyatt St. Kitts: Located just 0.8.0km from Cockleshell Bay, Park Hyatt St. Kitts is a luxurious 5-star hotel that is perfect for a romantic getaway. This property features breathtaking views from its restaurants, complemented by special romance packages and 24-hour room service. Guests can indulge in a variety of spa treatments, including couple’s massages and hot tub services, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and intimacy. Additionally, the hotel is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions along.
  • Four Seasons Resort - Nevis: Situated 8.0km from Cockleshell Bay, the Four Seasons Resort - Nevis is a lavish 5-star resort that combines luxury with family-friendly amenities. The property is home to a natural hot spring nearby, inviting guests to unwind in a serene environment. Families will appreciate the complimentary kids' club and childcare services, ensuring a memorable stay for all ages. With its emphasis on relaxation and family bonding, this resort is a perfect choice for those seeking a luxurious retreat with a homey touch.

Where to stay near Cockleshell Bay

In Cockleshell Bay, St. Kitts and Nevis, indulge in the serene atmosphere of tropical beaches and luxurious escapes. Explore the best beach spots, where you can unwind on quiet shores or take in the breathtaking views of the Atlantic. This enchanting region offers romantic excursions and unforgettable experiences, making it the perfect getaway for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure. Discover the charm of nearby neighborhoods and immerse yourself in the beauty of this tropical paradise.

  • Basseterre: As the capital of St. Kitts, Basseterre is rich in history and culture. This vibrant city offers visitors a unique blend of beautiful beaches and stunning outdoor scenery. Cockleshell Bay, located within Basseterre, is perfect for sunbathing and water sports. The city's bustling atmosphere is complemented by local golf courses and resorts, making it an ideal destination for leisure and recreation. Not to be missed are the local landmarks, including the impressive sports facility stadium and scenic bays that surround the area.
  • Cotton Ground: Located 6.4km from Cockleshell Bay, Cotton Ground is a charming city known for its beautiful beaches and laid-back vibe. Visitors flock here for outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. The area is home to several resorts and golf courses, making it a popular retreat for both relaxation and activity. Cotton Ground's proximity to pristine beaches allows for easy access to sun-soaked days and water sports, ensuring an enjoyable travel experience. The local bay and sports facilities further enhance the appeal of this delightful destination.
  • Oualie Bay: Just 3.2km away from Cockleshell Bay, Oualie Bay is a picturesque village that captures the essence of a Caribbean escape. Known for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities, this destination is perfect for snorkeling, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant marine life. The local ferry services provide easy access to surrounding areas, making it a convenient base for exploration. Oualie Bay's serene atmosphere and natural beauty make it an ideal spot for travelers seeking relaxation and adventure in equal measure.

Things to do near Cockleshell Bay

At Cockleshell Bay, enjoy a relaxing beach excursion where you can unwind on comfortable beach chairs, soak up the sun, and take a refreshing dip in the sea. For adventure seekers, there's little snorkeling to explore the vibrant marine life and exciting sea kayaking opportunities to paddle along the stunning coastline. It's the perfect destination for a fun-filled day in the sun.

Shopping

In Cockleshell Bay, visit the Market Place, a vibrant public market located 11.3km away, offering a mix of local goods and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby shopping opportunities in Basseterre, where you'll find unique shops and local crafts.

Recreation

Experience the serene ambiance at the Four Seasons Golf Course, just 8.0km from Cockleshell Bay, where you can enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes. At the Royal St. Kitts Golf Club, 12.9km away, relish the outdoor vibes while perfecting your swing amidst stunning views.

Adventure

Experience the thrilling water sports at Cockleshell Bay, where you can enjoy activities like snorkeling and jet skiing in crystal-clear waters. Explore the vibrant marine life or relax on the stunning beach while taking in the beautiful scenery of St. Kitts and Nevis.

Nightlife

Cockleshell Bay offers a vibrant nightlife with beachfront bars and lively music. Enjoy cocktails at the popular Reggae Beach Bar or dance the night away at the nearby Spice Mill Restaurant. The atmosphere is laid-back yet festive, perfect for soaking in the island's charm.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Cockleshell Bay

To save money on your trip to Cockleshell Bay, consider visiting during the cheaper months of August to October, and book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates. Fridays are the least expensive days to stay, while Sundays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s tools to filter for budget options and combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for last-minute deals and eco-certified hotels for unique experiences. Enjoy free activities like beach lounging and local exploration to enhance your vacation without breaking the bank.

  • 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 customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange 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.

Find the best attractions near Cockleshell Bay

Cockleshell Bay in St. Kitts offers a delightful mix of attractions for travelers seeking beach relaxation, cultural experiences, and outdoor adventures. Key points of interest include the stunning Cockleshell Beach, Turtle Beach, and the historical ruins nearby. Whether you're lounging on the sandy shores or exploring the local culture, Cockleshell Bay promises an unforgettable vacation experience for visitors from around the world.

  • Turtle Beach: Located 644m from Cockleshell Bay, Turtle Beach offers a serene atmosphere with soft sands and inviting waters, perfect for sunbathing and swimming. The beach vibes create a relaxing escape, making it ideal for unwinding.
  • Banana Bay Beach: Just 966m away, Banana Bay Beach is known for its stunning outdoor scenery and vibrant beach culture. Visitors can enjoy a variety of water sports or simply take in the picturesque views while lounging along the shore.
  • Cottle Church: Situated 4.8km from Cockleshell Bay, Cottle Church features fascinating ruins that reflect the island's rich history and culture. Exploring this site offers a unique glimpse into the past, making for an enriching experience.

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

To reach Cockleshell Bay, you can fly into two major airports. Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) is approximately 12.9km away, with nearby accommodations like the 5-star Park Hyatt St. Kitts and Belle Mont Sanctuary Resort, both offering various transportation services. Vance W. Amory International Airport (NEV) is only 4.8km from Cockleshell Bay, providing convenient access to hotels like the 4-star Mount Nevis Hotel and The Hamilton Beach Villas & Spa, all with easy airport connectivity. Both airports offer a range of amenities, making your arrival in St. Kitts and Nevis seamless and 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 22 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. Another good option is 1 King Bed @Cockleshell Beach w/ View of Nevis, located just 0.4 mi (0.7 km) away.
How many hotels are there close to Cockleshell Bay?
Expedia has 22 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 Pinney's Beach. You can enjoy nature at South Friar's Beach, Lion's Beach, or Sandy Bank Beach. You might plan a visit to Four Seasons Golf Course or Cat Ghaut Chip 'n Putt while you're in the area.