We have just returned from staying at the Halcyon Palm apartments in Holetown. Before we left we read all the reviews and agree with most of the comments. They are clean well equipped self catering apartments ideal for 2 people. The staff and people in Holetown are very friendly. You can eat in or out to suit your budget. In... more

The Halcyon Palm is located 5 - 10 mins from everywhere. It's 5 mins to the shop, 5 mins to the beach, 5 mins to the bus stop etc. The beach near the halcyon is excellent and the resort of Holetown, whilst very small, is charming. We took a bus ($1.50 each no matter how far you go) to Ostins,... more

The Halcyon is <5 mins walk from the main resort centre of Europa Sunset Crest ~15mins walk from Sandy Lane and Holetown beaches. Supermarket, Chattel village gift shops and other small malls are ~10 mins walk. If your not part of a package deal then get an airport taxi (~55-60 BDS) from the airport to Europa Sunset Crest. This is... more

We have just returned from a fabulous two weeks in Barbados, staying at the Halcyon Palm Apartments at sunset crest, St James. The apartments are excellent, quite basic, but very clean, with daily maid service, and clean linen. 10 min walk from shops. Since my last visit, there is now a small pool for use of residents, which is small... more

We were pleasantly surprised by the standard of the accommodation. Set around a small pool stands a cluster of 2 storey buildings. We chose an upstairs appartment which was immaculate. It had a good sized sitting room with balcony overlooking the pool. A small galley kitchen well equipped & a rear bedroom with ample cupboard space. The bathroom had the... more

My wife and I stayed at halcyon palm in 2002. It is an ideal place to use as a base. The local shops cater for everything and a larger shopping precinct is 10 minutes walk towards holetown. The use of the Europa swimming pool was nice as was the food served there. We would recommend the hire of a car... more