The Tropikist Beach Hotel & Resort is in Crown Point, an area of southwestern Tobago known for its “attractive beaches” (Lonely Planet), as well as its restaurants and nightclubs. Store Bay Beach is a 5-minute walk away and is praised as “Crown Point’s best place to swim” by Rough Guides. Pigeon Point beach is a 45-minute walk away, mostly along the seafront, or you can use the hotel shuttle service (supplements apply). Lonely Planet calls it “postcard-perfect” and says its “palm-fringed beach has powdery white sands and milky aqua water”.

The property is set among five acres of manicured gardens and has a Jacuzziand two swimming pools — including one with a swim-up bar, a waterfall, lounging areas and a children’s pool — and two restaurants: one serving breakfast and the other lunch and dinner. There is direct access to a beach, where there is a dive shop (supplements apply). There is free Wi-Fi throughout the resort.

Rooms have private balconies or patios with ocean views.

Spectacularly situated on five acres of beautifully landscaped grounds adjacent to the beach, this hotel offers class and opulence to each guest. Just off the coast lies a coral reef, adding instant beauty to the area. The peaceful waters of Pigeon Point are a 7 minutes’ drive from the hotel, with access to the capital town of Scarborough taking just 10 minutes. The guest rooms are vibrantly decorated complementing the natural exterior of the hotel. Amenities include wonderfully landscaped pools, waterfall, diving opportunities, volleyball and a children’s paddling area. Lunch and evening meals can be taken a la carte or selected from a set menu. Guests will be fully relaxed and amazed at the beauty of Tobago upon their stay here.