Praised by Admiral'S Inn And Gunpowder Suites guests
Gunpowder Suites
boat service
Boom bar
Pool area
A la Carte menu
"The ambience, style, decor and atmosphere in the historic setting were magnificent."
Beverley from United Kingdom
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"This is superbly located across the way from Nelson's Dockyard."
Sarah from United Kingdom
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"Loved taking boat from gunpowder suites to breakfast."
Dawn from United Kingdom
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"Charming boutique hotel set in converted historic buildings within UNESCO Heritage site of Nelson's Dockyard."
drphilippayoung from Antigua and Barbuda
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"The pool area you reach by a short boat is fantastic, gorgeous views and rooms, would definitely stay again."
alessandraleonard from United Kingdom
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Historic 18th-century boutique hotel in Nelson's Dockyard - with infinity pool and free boat shuttle to Galleon Beach
Dining
The hotel operates two open-air restaurants: Pillars, which overlooks the harbour and serves fresh, locally sourced international dishes, and Boom, located across the water near the pool area. Both restaurants offer a range of Caribbean cocktails from the on-site lounge bar. Special diet menus and kids' meals are available upon request.
Wellness & Spa
The on-site spa offers a full menu of body treatments, including massages, facials, manicures, and pedicures, with spa packages that include body scrubs and wraps. Spa facilities include an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and umbrellas. The spa also provides couples massage and beauty services such as make-up and waxing.
Rooms & Suites
Guest rooms are housed in authentic 18th-century buildings and include air conditioning, a safety deposit box, a fan, and a private bathroom with shower. Suites with balconies and sea views are available, some located in the Gunpowder Suites side of the property. The hotel offers diverse room options, including superior garden rooms and deluxe suites.
Location & Activities
The hotel sits inside Nelson's Dockyard Historic Park, a short walk from the Shirley Heights Lookout and within 2 km of Falmouth Harbour and Pigeon Point Beach. A complimentary boat shuttle runs between the property and Galleon Beach, a 5-minute ride away. Activities such as snorkelling, walking tours, and live music performances are organized on site or nearby.
Family & Children
Family rooms and babysitting services are available, along with dedicated kids' meals at the restaurants. The hotel provides evening entertainment and themed dinner nights suitable for all ages. The outdoor infinity pool and gardens with daybeds offer space for children to play under supervision.
Highlights
Location: Nelson's Dockyard, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Rooms: 18th-century buildings with air conditioning and sea views
Dining: Pillars and Boom restaurants with harbour and poolside views
Wellness: Full-service spa with body treatments, massages, and facials
Shuttle: Complimentary boat to Galleon Beach (5-minute ride)
Activities: Snorkelling, walking tours, live music, and themed dinners
Must-do experiences
Savor fresh seafood at The Admiral's Inn Restaurant on site.
Visit Nelson's Dockyard for a glimpse into maritime history.
Indulge in spicy plantain fritters at Papa Zouk's nearby.
Explore the artisanal stalls at the Antiguan Craft Market.
Hike up Shirley Heights for breathtaking sunset views.
Choose your room type
At Admiral'S Inn And Gunpowder Suites, pick from double rooms, family rooms, and suites, many offering breakfast, free cancellation, and seasonal deals
Admiral’s Superior Room Garden View Patio
2 persons
37 m²
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Admiral’s Superior Room Hillside View
2 persons
18 m²
2 Single beds / 1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Shower
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Admiral’s Superior Room Dockyard View
2 persons
18 m²
1 King-size bed / 2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Shower
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Amenities
Admiral'S Inn And Gunpowder Suites provides amenities designed for a comfortable stay and memorable moments
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Where Admiral'S Inn And Gunpowder Suites Is Located
English Harbour, English Harbour, 00000,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Shirley Heights
3.82 km
Landmark
Monk's Hill
710 m
Landmark
Fort Berkeley
740 m
Landmark
Things Local Gallery
710 m
Landmark
Dow's Hill Interpretation Centre
2.72 km
Landmark
Windward Bay
1.58 km
Landmark
Cape Shirley
2.02 km
Landmark
Windward Bay Beach
1.74 km
Landmark
Falmouth Harbour
2.22 km
Landmark
The Blockhouse
2.32 km
Landmark
Turtle Bay Beach
2.46 km
Landmark
Fort George
2.57 km
Landmark
Stand Fast Point
3.24 km
Landmark
Mamorra Bay
3.28 km
Church
St Barnabas Anglican Church
4.16 km
Landmark
Rendezvous Bay
3.92 km
Farm
Antigua's Donkey Sanctuary
4.55 km
Landmark
Pillars of Hercules
5.14 km
Landmark
Willoughby Bay
4.65 km
Landmark
Shirley Heights Lookout
4.99 km
Beach
Galleon Beach
5.45 km
Landmark
Freeman's Bay
5.42 km
Nearby
Harbour
Nelson's Dockyard
260 m
Nelson's Dockyard
Admiral's House Museum
170 m
Museum
Dockyard Museum
180 m
Dockyard Drive
Antigua Sailing Week
240 m
Gallery
Rhythm of Blue Art Gallery
400 m
Restaurants
Boom
740 m
Dockyard Drive Gunpowder House
The Copper and Lumber Restaurant
270 m
Nelson's Dockyard
Pirate's Pizza
280 m
Dockyard Drive Pigeon Point
Le Cap Horn French Restaurant & Pizzeria
380 m
Dockyard Drive
La Brasserie D'Antigua
2.37 km
Antigua Slipway
Flatties Flame Grill
450 m
Opposite the Gas Station in English Harbour
El Jefe Tacos
440 m
Dockyard Drive
Explore English Harbour
Explore English Harbour
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Nelson's Dockyard
4 minutes walking
Historic marina and naval dockyard, showcasing restored 18th-century buildings and maritime history.
Admiral's House Museum
3 minutes walking
Museum detailing the history of Admiral Horatio Nelson, featuring exhibits on Caribbean naval history.
Dockyard Museum
3 minutes walking
Museum focusing on Antigua's maritime heritage with artifacts and information about the dockyard's history.
Shirley Heights
8 minutes driving
Panoramic views of the harbour and vibrant weekend parties offering local music, food, and sunset vistas.
Snorkeling at Pigeon's Point Beach
19 minutes walking
Invigorating underwater adventure with local vendors for snorkel gear rentals and guided excursions.
Hiking Monk's Hill
9 minutes walking
Scenic hiking trail leading to breathtaking views of the coastline, suitable for various skill levels.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, fostering wellness and mindfulness in a tranquil setting.
Antigua Sailing Week
3 minutes walking
Exciting annual sailing event featuring races, festivities, and a chance to see stunning yachts in action.
The Copper and Lumber Restaurant
4 minutes walking
Charming eatery offering Caribbean cuisine with fresh seafood and a historic ambiance in a restored building.
Boom
10 minutes walking
Casual spot known for its vibrant atmosphere and homemade burgers, popular with locals and tourists alike.
Le Cap Horn French Restaurant & Pizzeria
5 minutes walking
Intimate dining experience featuring authentic French dishes and artisanal pizzas with a view of the harbor.
Pirate's Pizza
4 minutes walking
Relaxed pizzeria specializing in delicious wood-fired pizzas, great for families and casual meals.
Rhythm of Blue Art Gallery
5 minutes walking
Art gallery featuring local artists' work, great for a cultural evening or a unique souvenir.
Falmouth Harbour Nightlife
25 minutes walking
Lively nightlife scene with bars offering live music, perfect for night owls looking to unwind.
Heritage Quay
10 minutes driving
Shopping and entertainment district with duty-free shops and vibrant nightlife options for all ages.
Cultural Events at Nelson's Dockyard
4 minutes walking
Regular events showcasing local culture, music, and art provide engaging experiences for diverse guests.
How to get around
City Centre
English Harbour 9 min · 700 m
Airports
V. C. Bird International (ANU) 33 min · 21.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of USD 31.75 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Russian
Number of rooms:
33
Guest Reviews & Ratings
See what past guests have shared about their stay at Admiral'S Inn And Gunpowder Suites
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Historical setting
Unique location
Excellent food
Pool area
Helpful staff
Cons
Outdated rooms
Noise issues
Cleanliness concerns
Guest reviews
based on 258 reviews
9.0/10
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