Saint James travel guide

Saint James Tourism | Saint James Guide

You're Going to Love Saint James

Saint James is a must-see destination in Saint James, Barbados. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. We recommend you stay at least 4 days in order to fully appreciate everything Saint James has to offer.

Where to Eat in Saint James

If you’re looking for affordable options, Palm Terrace Restaurant (Highway 1) and Rum Vault (Colony Club Hotel, Porters) are great picks.

When to visit Saint James

Saint James in September
Estimated package price
$593
2 travelers
Flight to Saint James
3 nights at hotel
Saint James in September
Estimated package price
$593
2 travelers
Flight to Saint James
3 nights at hotel

How to Get to Saint James

Plane

When flying to Saint James, you’ll arrive at Bridgetown Grantley Adams Intl (BGI), which is located 12 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Saint James from the United States departs from New York and takes around 8h 54m.

Car

Another option to get to Saint James is to pick up a car rental from Bridgetown, which is about 6 miles from Saint James. You’ll find branches of Drive A Matic and Ace, among others, in Bridgetown.

Plane

When flying to Saint James, you’ll arrive at Bridgetown Grantley Adams Intl (BGI), which is located 12 miles from the city center. The shortest flight to Saint James from the United States departs from New York and takes around 8h 54m.

Car

Another option to get to Saint James is to pick up a car rental from Bridgetown, which is about 6 miles from Saint James. You’ll find branches of Drive A Matic and Ace, among others, in Bridgetown.

Airports near Saint James

Airlines serving Saint James

British Airways
Good (4,590 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,595 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,962 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,435 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,945 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (1,586 reviews)
Frontier
Okay (1,357 reviews)
Aer Lingus
Good (766 reviews)
Copa Airlines
Good (774 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (5,786 reviews)
Virgin Atlantic
Good (498 reviews)
Kenya Airways
Good (160 reviews)
WestJet
Good (1,952 reviews)
Condor
Good (258 reviews)
Caribbean Airlines
Good (107 reviews)
Cayman Airways
Excellent (19 reviews)
interCaribbean Airways
Good (11 reviews)
Surinam Airways
Okay (2 reviews)
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Where to stay in Saint James

Average rates range from around $290 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to $456 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Saint James

Most booked hotels in Saint James

Beach View Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.9, 229 reviews)
$220+
The Sandpiper
4 stars
Excellent (9.1, 62 reviews)
$510+
Butterfly Beach Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8, 695 reviews)
$110+
Fairmont Royal Pavilion
5 stars
Excellent (8, 61 reviews)
$776+
Turtle Beach by Elegant Hotels
4 stars
Good (7.5, 162 reviews)
$281+
Accra Beach Hotel & Spa
4 stars
Good (7.6, 31 reviews)
$151+

Renting a car in Saint James

Expect to pay $7.91 per gallon in Saint James (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $94.94 and $126.58.

Expect to pay $7.91 per gallon in Saint James (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $94.94 and $126.58.