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Choosing a Hotel There are hotels in all the island. Prices may vary from $40 per night at Norman “B” guest’s house to U$D1500 for a village at the Malliouhana.
Hotel List
Cinnamon Reef Little Harbour, Anguilla, BWI. Phone no. 497 2727. Fax no. 497 3727. Looking from outside, the fourteen villages of this resort may seem as a tank (they are solid chalets that resist hurricanes). Although, on the inside, they have two levels, they are charming and large, and offer intimacy. They also have two tennis courts and a water sports center. They offer reggae and calypso shows, with local bands. $$$
Easy Corner Villas South Hill, Anguilla, BWI. Phone no. 497 6433. Full equipped condos, over the South Hill slope and with great views of Road Bay. $$
Malliouhana Mead’s Bay, Anguilla, BWI. Phone no. 497 6111. Fax no. 497 6011. One of the most expensive hotels of the Caribbean. This is an exclusive hotel, which receives members of the jet set that go to Anguilla. It has a very strict security and large rooms decorated with a collection of pictures from Haiti. It has a 30,000 bottle of wine collection in the wine vault and a distinguished chef supervises the kitchen. $$$
The Mariners Sandy Ground, Anguilla, BWI. Phone no. 497 2671. Fax no. 497 2901. The country houses of this Antillean hotel are situated in leafy gardens with views of the Road Bay harbor. It has a relax atmosphere; the owners and managers are from Anguilla.$$-$$$
Norman “B” Northside, Anguilla, BWI. Phone no. 497 2242. Guest’s house with simple rooms and reel funs hanging from the ceiling. $
Rendezvous Bay PO Box 31, Rendezvous Bay, Anguilla, BWI. Phone no. 497 6549. Fax no. 497 6026. The senior of the hotels of the island. It was built before the Jeremiah Gumbs rebellion, a descendant of one of the Anguilla’s founder, this hotel is still managed by the family. It is settled on a beautiful beach with the shape of a half moon, and on its large footpath you can find familiar style food and an outside bar. $$
Shoal Bay Villas Shoal Bay West, Anguilla, BWI. Phone no. 497 2051. The condos of this resort are on the most magnificent beach of Anguilla. $$
WHERE TO EAT
What to eat As expected from an island with expert boat builders, and a life so closely link to the sea, seafood is Anguilla’s specialty. Snail shells, lobsters, buccinos and all kinds of tropical fish are in the restaurant’s menus, European or Creole style as well. Fish and chicken barbecues, are also very popular here. Frequently are staged at the beach, and visitors with rented boats, may deal with the chef about cooking their own fish. For more information, please contact the local tourist office.
Restaurants List
Aquarium Bar and Restaurant Round-a-Bout, South Hill Phone No. 497 2720 Simple, with delicious local food. Seafood is the house’s specialty.$
Arlo’s Lower South Hill Phone no. 497 6810 Italian restaurant very popular among islanders, with a great variety of dishes. Traditional pasta and pizza dishes to eat inside or take out. $$
Eclipse at Cap Fuluca Maunday’s Bay Phone no. 497 6666 Precious restaurant, but expensive, located at a heavenly place. International and Caribbean dishes. Chef has been awarded prizes from prestigious contests in the Caribbean and the US. Vegetables come from the hotel’s orchard. $$$
Johnno’s Sandy Ground Phone no. 497 2728 Pleasant atmosphere; fresh seafood; outdoor barbecue and bar at the beach, with music some nights during the week, and all weekends. $
Scilly Cay Scilly Cay, Island Harbor Phone 497 5123 Magnificent restaurant at an small isle, surrounded by coral reefs. $$-$$$
Price Guide Price estimations are based on the cost of a meal for one person, without drinks.
$= Less than 20 dollars $$= Between 20 and 30 dollars $$$= More than 30 dollars
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