Yellow Bird Hotel
$162
/ night
Avg. for September
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$162
/ night
Avg. for September
Monthly average prices
Nightly prices at Yellow Bird Hotel average $129 in May, the cheapest month, and $436 in March, the most expensive, based on the last 12 months.
| Month | Average price |
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| January | $411 |
| February | $365 |
| March | $436 |
| April | $174 |
| May | $129 |
| June | $273 |
| July | $284 |
| September | $162 |
| October | $151 |
| November | $252 |
| December | $256 |
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Most expensive: March (~$436)
Cheapest: May (~$129)
About this property
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a rooftop terrace and a garden. This condo also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Amenities
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as an outdoor pool or take in the view from a rooftop terrace and a garden. This condo also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge).
Business amenities
Featured amenities include a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage.
Dining
Enjoy Caribbean cuisine at On The Bay, a poolside restaurant where you can enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge, take in the pool view, and even dine alfresco. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Wrap up your day with a drink at the poolside bar. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Rooms
Make yourself at home in one of the 22 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring kitchenettes with full-sized refrigerators/freezers and ovens. Rooms have private furnished balconies or patios. 42-inch LCD televisions with cable programming provide entertainment, while complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected. Conveniences include laptop-compatible safes and microwaves, as well as phones with free local calls.
Location
Located in St. Lawrence Gap, Yellow Bird Hotel is by the ocean, a 1-minute drive from Dover Beach and 5 minutes from Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry. This beach condo is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Rockley Beach and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Miami Beach.
What's nearby
St. Lawrence Bay(0.1 miles)
Dover Beach(0.4 miles)
Worthing Beach(0.5 miles)
Barry's Surf Barbados Surf School(0.8 miles)
Turtle Beach(0.8 miles)
Maxwell Beach(0.9 miles)
Rockley Golf Course(1.2 miles)
Lanterns Mall(1.5 miles)
South Coast Boardwalk(1.5 miles)
Hastings Rocks(1.5 miles)
Surf in Barbados Surf School(1.7 miles)
Allamanda Beach Boardwalk(1.7 miles)
Rockley Beach(1.8 miles)
Barbados Aquatic Centre(1.9 miles)
Sheraton Mall(1.9 miles)
The preferred airport for Yellow Bird Hotel is Grantley Adams Intl. Airport (BGI)(7.2 miles)
Parking
Restaurant
Swimming pool
Room Service
Tour Desk
Dry Cleaning
Location
St. Lawrence Gap, Christ Church, St. Lawrence Gap, Barbados
St. Lawrence Bay (0.1 miles)
Dover Beach (0.4 miles)
Worthing Beach (0.5 miles)
Barry's Surf Barbados Surf School (0.8 miles)
Turtle Beach (0.8 miles)
Maxwell Beach (0.9 miles)
Guest reviews
9.1
Superb
Based on 628 verified reviews
Who stays here?
Business
4%
Couple
61%
Family
16%
Group
12%
Solo
6%
What guests think
AI-generated summary based on recent guest reviews
At Yellow Bird Hotel, travelers frequently highlight friendly staff, clean and spacious ocean-facing rooms with kitchenettes, and a convenient St. Lawrence Gap setting that's walkable to restaurants, nightlife and beaches, with buses nearby for getting around the island.
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At Yellow Bird Hotel, travelers frequently highlight friendly staff, clean and spacious ocean-facing rooms with kitchenettes, and a convenient St. Lawrence Gap setting that's walkable to restaurants, nightlife and beaches, with buses nearby for getting around the island.
Several reviews note lively late-night noise from nearby bars, and the property has no elevator for its four floors. Some guests found the decor a little dated and the on-site restaurant service slow, though many enjoyed the food. Expect a friendly, well-kept boutique stay in a busy, central spot.
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Facilities
Facilities include a small but well-maintained pool, an on-site restaurant and bar, and in-room kitchenettes; parking is available. A recurring drawback is the lack of an elevator for the four-story building.
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Janessa
Aug 21, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Had a really nice stay at the hotel. The rooms are well kept and the view is awesome! The only complaint I have is that the hotel does not have an elevator. Other than that I had no complaints.
Had a really nice stay at the hotel. The rooms are well kept and the view is awesome! The only complaint I have is that the hotel does not have an elevator. Other than that I had no complaints.
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Kyria
Aug 23, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
We loved it. Would definitely stay there again. Only downside was no elevator and we were on the 4th floor but they have someone bring up your luggage. Very friendly staff,
We loved it. Would definitely stay there again. Only downside was no elevator and we were on the 4th floor but they have someone bring up your luggage. Very friendly staff,
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Scott
Aug 1, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
We had a fantastic time at Yellow Bird. The hotel is well positioned in The Gap. Close to lots of restaurants and in between two beaches (Dover and Worthing). Having the pool onsite was a nice touch too for when you were tired of the ocean or waves. We appreciated the cool air conditioning every time we went back to our room and the room was clean and recently renovated. Getting around was easy too on the minibus found just around the corner, which was a great and fun way to get around the island with the locals. Would certainly return in the future.
We had a fantastic time at Yellow Bird. The hotel is well positioned in The Gap. Close to lots of restaurants and in between two beaches (Dover and Worthing). Having the pool onsite was a nice touch too for when you were tired of the ocean or waves. We appreciated the cool air conditioning every time we went back to our room and the room was clean and recently renovated. Getting around was easy too on the minibus found just around the corner, which was a great and fun way to get around the island with the locals. Would certainly return in the future.
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Akasha
Oct 29, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
It was a pleasure staying with the Yellow Bird. The staff was courteous and helpful and the room services were excellent! However, I would have loved if the pool was opened a bit later as they closed off at 9 pm. Would definitely recommend them.
It was a pleasure staying with the Yellow Bird. The staff was courteous and helpful and the room services were excellent! However, I would have loved if the pool was opened a bit later as they closed off at 9 pm. Would definitely recommend them.
10
Brent
Nov 8, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
Everything here was great. Room was very nice and spotless. Pool area was excellent and all of the staff were very friendly and attentive.
Everything here was great. Room was very nice and spotless. Pool area was excellent and all of the staff were very friendly and attentive.
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Ebony
Aug 12, 2025
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Stayed 9 nights
Stayed here for 10 days and it was phenomenal. Easily accessible location the main road is right at the corner to catch a $3 van or bus. There's a parking lot in the back for taxi pickup and drop off. The staff were so sweet and welcoming. The evening bartender was great. Made friends with all of the staff really. The dining area is right in the front and always a bit quiet including the bar with a beautiful view. Everything super clean. Rooms have full kitchen! The only complaint I had was the security aspect of it. When you're in the pool people walk by on the main street and can literally walk right in or walk by and stare at you over the wall which happened a few times with questionable characters. When you have a patio/garden room on the 1st floor essentially anyone can walk onto the premises and to the room patio doors there's no security at the front or a gate its just completely open to anyone had to make sure our patio doors were locked before bed for this reason. Otherwise, really prime location for all things beach, food, nightlife between bridgetown and oistins.
Stayed here for 10 days and it was phenomenal. Easily accessible location the main road is right at the corner to catch a $3 van or bus. There's a parking lot in the back for taxi pickup and drop off. The staff were so sweet and welcoming. The evening bartender was great. Made friends with all of the staff really. The dining area is right in the front and always a bit quiet including the bar with a beautiful view. Everything super clean. Rooms have full kitchen! The only complaint I had was the security aspect of it. When you're in the pool people walk by on the main street and can literally walk right in or walk by and stare at you over the wall which happened a few times with questionable characters. When you have a patio/garden room on the 1st floor essentially anyone can walk onto the premises and to the room patio doors there's no security at the front or a gate its just completely open to anyone had to make sure our patio doors were locked before bed for this reason. Otherwise, really prime location for all things beach, food, nightlife between bridgetown and oistins.
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Cindy
Apr 20, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
It’s a boutique hotel which is nice. Beautiful view of the bay. Allowed early check in. Room had comfortable bed, good working air conditioner, good water pressure. Office staff were nice. Many walkable restaurants. Pool was small but nice. Nicely priced hotel. Bus stop right outside the property which was nice and felt safe. Area felt safe honestly. Cons: small beach filled with boats that no one swam in however not hard walk to swim able beach (Dover). That said, for families Carlisle beach was much calmer. Restaurant staff on premises were not friendly at all and service was really slow (took 1 hour and 15 minutes to get breakfast). Loud music late from surrounding restaurants. Overall a sweet hotel with alot of positive qualities.
It’s a boutique hotel which is nice. Beautiful view of the bay. Allowed early check in. Room had comfortable bed, good working air conditioner, good water pressure. Office staff were nice. Many walkable restaurants. Pool was small but nice. Nicely priced hotel. Bus stop right outside the property which was nice and felt safe. Area felt safe honestly. Cons: small beach filled with boats that no one swam in however not hard walk to swim able beach (Dover). That said, for families Carlisle beach was much calmer. Restaurant staff on premises were not friendly at all and service was really slow (took 1 hour and 15 minutes to get breakfast). Loud music late from surrounding restaurants. Overall a sweet hotel with alot of positive qualities.
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Lisa Renee
Jul 15, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Perfect location! Very nice large rooms with balcony, full size refrigerator, microwave and stove top.
Perfect location! Very nice large rooms with balcony, full size refrigerator, microwave and stove top.
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Alexus
May 3, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Yellow bird was a wonderful stay! The staff was helpful, accommodating and very friendly. It is located in a perfect location for walking on the gap or the opposite direction. Parking is easy and convenient. We had the ocean view room and it was amazing to wake up to each morning. Also the breakfast was very good, we’re still talking about it a month later!
Yellow bird was a wonderful stay! The staff was helpful, accommodating and very friendly. It is located in a perfect location for walking on the gap or the opposite direction. Parking is easy and convenient. We had the ocean view room and it was amazing to wake up to each morning. Also the breakfast was very good, we’re still talking about it a month later!
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WILLIAM
Jul 2, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
4 levels but no elevator
4 levels but no elevator
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Cleanliness
Reviews frequently praise very clean rooms and well-kept common areas, with attentive housekeeping. A few guests reported missed details or dirty items on arrival.
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Sarah
Oct 25, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
The bed and pillows were super comfortable. Everything was very clean and the view was beautiful. The pool was also very nice if we didn’t want to go to the beach. Staff was also very nice
The bed and pillows were super comfortable. Everything was very clean and the view was beautiful. The pool was also very nice if we didn’t want to go to the beach. Staff was also very nice
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Marie
Oct 12, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The room was clean
The room was clean
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Jonathan Alvira
Jun 17, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Hotel keep rooms and premises clean. Great and nice staff. Good local food at the restaurant in the hotel.
Hotel keep rooms and premises clean. Great and nice staff. Good local food at the restaurant in the hotel.
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Magill
Nov 28, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
room was so clean, the view was beautiful and staff were welcoming and easy going. would love to come back. thanks for everything!!
room was so clean, the view was beautiful and staff were welcoming and easy going. would love to come back. thanks for everything!!
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Kathy
Jan 15, 2026
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Stayed 6 nights
Staff is wonderful. The rooms and common areas very clean and the location is excellent. Only complaint would be the interior is a bit dated and could use a facelift. We would definitely come back
Staff is wonderful. The rooms and common areas very clean and the location is excellent. Only complaint would be the interior is a bit dated and could use a facelift. We would definitely come back
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Pierre
Mar 31, 2023
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Stayed 7 nights
Going back home with a very good experience. Lovely staff and very clean room. I recommend.
Going back home with a very good experience. Lovely staff and very clean room. I recommend.
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Tiffany
Nov 29, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
I regret to share that my recent stay at this hotel did not meet expectations. Upon arrival, I found that the room had not been cleaned to an acceptable standard. The curtains were noticeably dirty, the blanket appeared improperly washed, and the floors had not been mopped. Additionally, the television and its remote were in poor working condition. Overall, the room felt outdated and would benefit greatly from a comprehensive upgrade.
I regret to share that my recent stay at this hotel did not meet expectations. Upon arrival, I found that the room had not been cleaned to an acceptable standard. The curtains were noticeably dirty, the blanket appeared improperly washed, and the floors had not been mopped. Additionally, the television and its remote were in poor working condition. Overall, the room felt outdated and would benefit greatly from a comprehensive upgrade.
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Craig
Oct 8, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
The room was large and clean and all the staff was very helpful. Restaurant options were well priced and offered good value. We thought that the hotel was on the beach but it is actually across the road from a small beach and we were advised that it was not a good beach for swimming. Only negative is that check-in is not 24 hours and it felt a little shady when we arrived around 11pm. The security officer however did an excellent job welcoming us and getting us acquainted with our room. Great value for the cost,,, just really should not be considered beachfront.
The room was large and clean and all the staff was very helpful. Restaurant options were well priced and offered good value. We thought that the hotel was on the beach but it is actually across the road from a small beach and we were advised that it was not a good beach for swimming. Only negative is that check-in is not 24 hours and it felt a little shady when we arrived around 11pm. The security officer however did an excellent job welcoming us and getting us acquainted with our room. Great value for the cost,,, just really should not be considered beachfront.
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Daniel
Nov 26, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Hotel is aged, but noticeable effort to keep it updated and very clean. Staff was wonderful
Hotel is aged, but noticeable effort to keep it updated and very clean. Staff was wonderful
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Simon
Dec 4, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Room spotless and staff couldn’t have been more helpful - be that ‘up front’ or ‘behind the scenes’. A typical Bajan welcome at all times
Room spotless and staff couldn’t have been more helpful - be that ‘up front’ or ‘behind the scenes’. A typical Bajan welcome at all times
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Rooms
Many rooms are spacious and comfortable with balconies, kitchenettes, and pleasant ocean views. Decor is dated in places, and late-night noise from nearby venues affects some rooms.
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Sarah
Oct 25, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
The bed and pillows were super comfortable. Everything was very clean and the view was beautiful. The pool was also very nice if we didn’t want to go to the beach. Staff was also very nice
The bed and pillows were super comfortable. Everything was very clean and the view was beautiful. The pool was also very nice if we didn’t want to go to the beach. Staff was also very nice
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Cecil
Jul 22, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Very nice place…clean,comfortable,close to transportation,close to dining,a few feet off the main road,all rooms face the ocean/sea…very nice view from second,third and fourth floors…first floor ocean view is a bit obstructed by the flowering shrubs in the nice garden but this is not an issue especially if you don’t want to walk up stairs( four floors and no elevator). I will definitely recommend this hotel to everyone… The staff is very helpful and quick to respond to any enquiries…
Very nice place…clean,comfortable,close to transportation,close to dining,a few feet off the main road,all rooms face the ocean/sea…very nice view from second,third and fourth floors…first floor ocean view is a bit obstructed by the flowering shrubs in the nice garden but this is not an issue especially if you don’t want to walk up stairs( four floors and no elevator). I will definitely recommend this hotel to everyone… The staff is very helpful and quick to respond to any enquiries…
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Nicole
Apr 2, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Hubby and I stayed at the Yellow Bird for 2 nights following a cruise. It's a small. boutique hotel, located directly across a small, one lane/one way road, from the beach, which is rather sea-weedy, but with water shoes it's lovely to walk on and goes out to a huge sand bar. Our room was HUGE and very clean, there was the unexpected bonus of a full kitchenette, the bathroom was roomy and appeared recently renovated. The A/C was icy cold and we had an ocean view room with a large balcony. Front desk staff were all super helpful and friendly. The on-site restaurant was immaculate and open to the sea breeze. While our breakfast was delicious, our server was unfriendly and inattentive which was discussed with an accommodating supervisor. The pool was clean, the lounges comfy. The location was perfect, with an easy walk to all restaurants and shops in St Lawrence Gap. Overall, Yellow Bird is a great place to stay!
Hubby and I stayed at the Yellow Bird for 2 nights following a cruise. It's a small. boutique hotel, located directly across a small, one lane/one way road, from the beach, which is rather sea-weedy, but with water shoes it's lovely to walk on and goes out to a huge sand bar. Our room was HUGE and very clean, there was the unexpected bonus of a full kitchenette, the bathroom was roomy and appeared recently renovated. The A/C was icy cold and we had an ocean view room with a large balcony. Front desk staff were all super helpful and friendly. The on-site restaurant was immaculate and open to the sea breeze. While our breakfast was delicious, our server was unfriendly and inattentive which was discussed with an accommodating supervisor. The pool was clean, the lounges comfy. The location was perfect, with an easy walk to all restaurants and shops in St Lawrence Gap. Overall, Yellow Bird is a great place to stay!
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Barney
Jan 26, 2025
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Stayed 3 nights
The room was very spacious. View from the porch is breathtaking. The 4 flights of steps to the room was the downside
The room was very spacious. View from the porch is breathtaking. The 4 flights of steps to the room was the downside
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Kevin
Feb 17, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
We had the apartment with the top deck; super practical accomodations that fit 5 of us comfortably, with space to spread out up top and enjoy the tradewinds and views. The apartment was super clean, and tho the couch could use updating, very comfortable with everything we needed to reheat leftovers and prepare breakfast and lunch. The view was lovely, and we spotted sea turtles daily, and quite a few rainbows. Pool and restaurant were both convenient and comfortable. Staff across the board were great, helpful and accomodating. Only didn't give it a five because the unit was directly across from the Dive, which was loud until 4 am most nights. The live band on Thursday night wasn't terrible. At the same time, the convenience to nightlife was great for our adult kids.
We had the apartment with the top deck; super practical accomodations that fit 5 of us comfortably, with space to spread out up top and enjoy the tradewinds and views. The apartment was super clean, and tho the couch could use updating, very comfortable with everything we needed to reheat leftovers and prepare breakfast and lunch. The view was lovely, and we spotted sea turtles daily, and quite a few rainbows. Pool and restaurant were both convenient and comfortable. Staff across the board were great, helpful and accomodating. Only didn't give it a five because the unit was directly across from the Dive, which was loud until 4 am most nights. The live band on Thursday night wasn't terrible. At the same time, the convenience to nightlife was great for our adult kids.
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Kathy
Jan 15, 2026
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Stayed 6 nights
Staff is wonderful. The rooms and common areas very clean and the location is excellent. Only complaint would be the interior is a bit dated and could use a facelift. We would definitely come back
Staff is wonderful. The rooms and common areas very clean and the location is excellent. Only complaint would be the interior is a bit dated and could use a facelift. We would definitely come back
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Gioia
Mar 16, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
We had a wonderful time at the Yellow Bird. We stayed in the suite and had a very spacious mini apartment with a spectacular view. The staff were amazing- friendly and always helpful. The location is very convenient to St Lawrence gap and walkable to many great bars and restaurants.
We had a wonderful time at the Yellow Bird. We stayed in the suite and had a very spacious mini apartment with a spectacular view. The staff were amazing- friendly and always helpful. The location is very convenient to St Lawrence gap and walkable to many great bars and restaurants.
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Josephine
Nov 19, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Beautiful beach view and excellent staff. Enjoyed a week stay at this boutique hotel and would definitely stay again. Walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Beautiful beach view and excellent staff. Enjoyed a week stay at this boutique hotel and would definitely stay again. Walking distance to shops and restaurants.
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Craig
Oct 8, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
The room was large and clean and all the staff was very helpful. Restaurant options were well priced and offered good value. We thought that the hotel was on the beach but it is actually across the road from a small beach and we were advised that it was not a good beach for swimming. Only negative is that check-in is not 24 hours and it felt a little shady when we arrived around 11pm. The security officer however did an excellent job welcoming us and getting us acquainted with our room. Great value for the cost,,, just really should not be considered beachfront.
The room was large and clean and all the staff was very helpful. Restaurant options were well priced and offered good value. We thought that the hotel was on the beach but it is actually across the road from a small beach and we were advised that it was not a good beach for swimming. Only negative is that check-in is not 24 hours and it felt a little shady when we arrived around 11pm. The security officer however did an excellent job welcoming us and getting us acquainted with our room. Great value for the cost,,, just really should not be considered beachfront.
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Lisa Renee
Jul 15, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Perfect location! Very nice large rooms with balcony, full size refrigerator, microwave and stove top.
Perfect location! Very nice large rooms with balcony, full size refrigerator, microwave and stove top.
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Service
Staff are widely described as friendly, welcoming, and helpful, often going the extra mile and addressing issues promptly. A few guests noted unhelpful front-desk interactions, limited after-hours check-in, or slow restaurant service.
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charlotte Koefoed
Feb 27, 2026
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Stayed 6 nights
Nice room, but absolutely not the expected view! Had a ground level room with garden view, not sea view. Contacted the front desk on arrival day and day after, but they were absolutely not willing to change anything, we could pay in. Full for an upgrade!
Nice room, but absolutely not the expected view! Had a ground level room with garden view, not sea view. Contacted the front desk on arrival day and day after, but they were absolutely not willing to change anything, we could pay in. Full for an upgrade!
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KAYE
Jan 11, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
Absolutely loved our time here. Wished we were staying longer . Michelle gave us the earnest welcome and ushered us straight into a rum lunch party that was going on. An amazing find. Great location , clean and lovely staff
Absolutely loved our time here. Wished we were staying longer . Michelle gave us the earnest welcome and ushered us straight into a rum lunch party that was going on. An amazing find. Great location , clean and lovely staff
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Kelly and Tamara
Apr 19, 2025
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Stayed 6 nights
This will be a mixed review. The best thing was the closeness to the public transportation. Literally outside the door. Great location too being near all the night life at St Lawrence Gap, but this location helped with not really hearing all the night loudness. Check in was a bit of a disappointment. For one thing, there was construction going on that we weren’t aware of until we were there. Our room wasn’t ready at 3 but they did give us a credit at their restaurant to make up for it. Didn’t think the check in gal was very friendly, she was very matter of fact which rubbed the wrong way. Although everyone else we came across as far as staff was exceptional and so nice. The pool did need to be closed due to a glass breaking but they remedied it by letting us use the South Gap Hotels pool which is actually so much nicer than Yellow Birds pool. We did switch rooms during our stay as we wanted a higher floor for a better view. Our first room that wasn’t ready at 3 was comfortable but the bathroom mirror needed to be cleaned better. Second room was better cleaned. It’s definitely a dated property. If we were to visit again I would probably try the south gap hotel which is their sister property and right on the water. The only thing that makes Yellow Bird a better stay is the location to public transportation… They were also really sweet acknowledging my birthday…
This will be a mixed review. The best thing was the closeness to the public transportation. Literally outside the door. Great location too being near all the night life at St Lawrence Gap, but this location helped with not really hearing all the night loudness. Check in was a bit of a disappointment. For one thing, there was construction going on that we weren’t aware of until we were there. Our room wasn’t ready at 3 but they did give us a credit at their restaurant to make up for it. Didn’t think the check in gal was very friendly, she was very matter of fact which rubbed the wrong way. Although everyone else we came across as far as staff was exceptional and so nice. The pool did need to be closed due to a glass breaking but they remedied it by letting us use the South Gap Hotels pool which is actually so much nicer than Yellow Birds pool. We did switch rooms during our stay as we wanted a higher floor for a better view. Our first room that wasn’t ready at 3 was comfortable but the bathroom mirror needed to be cleaned better. Second room was better cleaned. It’s definitely a dated property. If we were to visit again I would probably try the south gap hotel which is their sister property and right on the water. The only thing that makes Yellow Bird a better stay is the location to public transportation… They were also really sweet acknowledging my birthday…
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Yasmin
May 8, 2023
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Stayed 1 night
The frontdesk clerk was very friendly and welcoming at check-in. The taxi they had arranged to take us to the airport was below average and almost insulting. The price was more than the regular airport taxi. I would think that they would treat their departing guests better and let them leave in a comfortable taxi.
The frontdesk clerk was very friendly and welcoming at check-in. The taxi they had arranged to take us to the airport was below average and almost insulting. The price was more than the regular airport taxi. I would think that they would treat their departing guests better and let them leave in a comfortable taxi.
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Kimberley
Aug 11, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The hotel staff was excellent. Everyone was nice and friendly. They always made sure I was okay. I had a small issue with the water temp a couple days and they kindly addressed it and even compensated me because of it. The hotel is a little dated but very clean! I appreciated the care and concern of the staff ensuring I had a great stay. I would definitely come back. There’s a lot of places to walk to grab food and drinks. There’s even a small convenience store where you can buy liquor, snacks, water and other little items you may need. At night, you can walk to get Gap burgers if you need a bite after partying late. Although the hotel is by the water, this isn’t the side you’d want to swim in. The beach is about 15-20mins away. Always ask the hotel what a taxi should cost. I mistakenly got a taxi and I later found out he (Harry) overcharged me for a 15min ride.
The hotel staff was excellent. Everyone was nice and friendly. They always made sure I was okay. I had a small issue with the water temp a couple days and they kindly addressed it and even compensated me because of it. The hotel is a little dated but very clean! I appreciated the care and concern of the staff ensuring I had a great stay. I would definitely come back. There’s a lot of places to walk to grab food and drinks. There’s even a small convenience store where you can buy liquor, snacks, water and other little items you may need. At night, you can walk to get Gap burgers if you need a bite after partying late. Although the hotel is by the water, this isn’t the side you’d want to swim in. The beach is about 15-20mins away. Always ask the hotel what a taxi should cost. I mistakenly got a taxi and I later found out he (Harry) overcharged me for a 15min ride.
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Yasmin
May 20, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
We had a wonderful stay at the hotel. It was my sister's birthday and they decorated the room with some balloons and wr received a complimentary a bottle of wine. The front desk ladies and housekeeping were very friendly and accommodating.
We had a wonderful stay at the hotel. It was my sister's birthday and they decorated the room with some balloons and wr received a complimentary a bottle of wine. The front desk ladies and housekeeping were very friendly and accommodating.
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Azuredee
Jun 24, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Clean and helpful staff. Michelle at Front desk is awesome!
Clean and helpful staff. Michelle at Front desk is awesome!
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Neil
Nov 12, 2025
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Stayed 10 nights
Great staff, everyone made us feel welcome, would definitely go back to yellow bird.
Great staff, everyone made us feel welcome, would definitely go back to yellow bird.
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Kay
Feb 15, 2026
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Stayed 11 nights
The staff was way beyond courteous! Everyone bent over backwards. The restaurant food was quite good, better than expected. Pool was always sparkling clean!
The staff was way beyond courteous! Everyone bent over backwards. The restaurant food was quite good, better than expected. Pool was always sparkling clean!
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Simon
Dec 4, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Room spotless and staff couldn’t have been more helpful - be that ‘up front’ or ‘behind the scenes’. A typical Bajan welcome at all times
Room spotless and staff couldn’t have been more helpful - be that ‘up front’ or ‘behind the scenes’. A typical Bajan welcome at all times
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Location
Central in St. Lawrence Gap and walkable to restaurants, bars, and several beaches, with easy access to public transport; many guests felt safe. Frequent late-night noise from neighboring bars is reported, and the small beach across the road isn’t ideal for swimming.
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Kai
Nov 7, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Location is perfect for night-life and fun activies
Location is perfect for night-life and fun activies
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Ian
Jan 29, 2024
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Stayed 6 nights
Very comfortable boutique hotel at the start of the Gap. It's close to a couple of lively bars so can get noisy, especially at weekends, until the early hours.
Very comfortable boutique hotel at the start of the Gap. It's close to a couple of lively bars so can get noisy, especially at weekends, until the early hours.
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Stephen
Apr 22, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
Right in the Gap. Walking distance to beach and entertainment
Right in the Gap. Walking distance to beach and entertainment
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Deborah
Aug 12, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
I had an amazing stay at Yellow Bird Hotel! The location is perfect — right in St. Lawrence Gap with beautiful ocean views, plenty of dining options, and easy access to shops and transportation. The staff were incredibly warm, welcoming, and always ready to help. My room was spotless, comfortable, and well-equipped, making it easy to relax after exploring. The surrounding area felt safe and walkable, and I loved being able to step right out to the beach. I would absolutely stay here again!
I had an amazing stay at Yellow Bird Hotel! The location is perfect — right in St. Lawrence Gap with beautiful ocean views, plenty of dining options, and easy access to shops and transportation. The staff were incredibly warm, welcoming, and always ready to help. My room was spotless, comfortable, and well-equipped, making it easy to relax after exploring. The surrounding area felt safe and walkable, and I loved being able to step right out to the beach. I would absolutely stay here again!
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Natasha
Apr 27, 2024
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Stayed 3 nights
Felt very safe! Area was conveniently located near beaches, food, and tourist attractions!
Felt very safe! Area was conveniently located near beaches, food, and tourist attractions!
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Cassandra
Aug 8, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
The location is perfect in the gap. It’s near a bunch of restaurant options, and walking distance to the beach.
The location is perfect in the gap. It’s near a bunch of restaurant options, and walking distance to the beach.
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Ebony
Aug 12, 2025
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Stayed 9 nights
Stayed here for 10 days and it was phenomenal. Easily accessible location the main road is right at the corner to catch a $3 van or bus. There's a parking lot in the back for taxi pickup and drop off. The staff were so sweet and welcoming. The evening bartender was great. Made friends with all of the staff really. The dining area is right in the front and always a bit quiet including the bar with a beautiful view. Everything super clean. Rooms have full kitchen! The only complaint I had was the security aspect of it. When you're in the pool people walk by on the main street and can literally walk right in or walk by and stare at you over the wall which happened a few times with questionable characters. When you have a patio/garden room on the 1st floor essentially anyone can walk onto the premises and to the room patio doors there's no security at the front or a gate its just completely open to anyone had to make sure our patio doors were locked before bed for this reason. Otherwise, really prime location for all things beach, food, nightlife between bridgetown and oistins.
Stayed here for 10 days and it was phenomenal. Easily accessible location the main road is right at the corner to catch a $3 van or bus. There's a parking lot in the back for taxi pickup and drop off. The staff were so sweet and welcoming. The evening bartender was great. Made friends with all of the staff really. The dining area is right in the front and always a bit quiet including the bar with a beautiful view. Everything super clean. Rooms have full kitchen! The only complaint I had was the security aspect of it. When you're in the pool people walk by on the main street and can literally walk right in or walk by and stare at you over the wall which happened a few times with questionable characters. When you have a patio/garden room on the 1st floor essentially anyone can walk onto the premises and to the room patio doors there's no security at the front or a gate its just completely open to anyone had to make sure our patio doors were locked before bed for this reason. Otherwise, really prime location for all things beach, food, nightlife between bridgetown and oistins.
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Suzanne
Dec 27, 2023
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Stayed 6 nights
The Yellow Bird Hotel and its staff is fantastic. Lovely. It is right where the nightlife happens in Barbados which we expected. What we didn't expect is that there is a club right next door that plays incredibly, incredibly loud live music until 2am. If that isn't an issue for you, then it is an ideal to stay.
The Yellow Bird Hotel and its staff is fantastic. Lovely. It is right where the nightlife happens in Barbados which we expected. What we didn't expect is that there is a club right next door that plays incredibly, incredibly loud live music until 2am. If that isn't an issue for you, then it is an ideal to stay.
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Josephine
Nov 19, 2025
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Stayed 7 nights
Beautiful beach view and excellent staff. Enjoyed a week stay at this boutique hotel and would definitely stay again. Walking distance to shops and restaurants.
Beautiful beach view and excellent staff. Enjoyed a week stay at this boutique hotel and would definitely stay again. Walking distance to shops and restaurants.
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Craig
Oct 8, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
The room was large and clean and all the staff was very helpful. Restaurant options were well priced and offered good value. We thought that the hotel was on the beach but it is actually across the road from a small beach and we were advised that it was not a good beach for swimming. Only negative is that check-in is not 24 hours and it felt a little shady when we arrived around 11pm. The security officer however did an excellent job welcoming us and getting us acquainted with our room. Great value for the cost,,, just really should not be considered beachfront.
The room was large and clean and all the staff was very helpful. Restaurant options were well priced and offered good value. We thought that the hotel was on the beach but it is actually across the road from a small beach and we were advised that it was not a good beach for swimming. Only negative is that check-in is not 24 hours and it felt a little shady when we arrived around 11pm. The security officer however did an excellent job welcoming us and getting us acquainted with our room. Great value for the cost,,, just really should not be considered beachfront.
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Dining
Many guests enjoyed the on-site restaurant’s tasty food and breakfast, with some finding good value. However, slow service and occasional unfriendly interactions are reported, and a few mention a limited menu.
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Nicole
Apr 2, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Hubby and I stayed at the Yellow Bird for 2 nights following a cruise. It's a small. boutique hotel, located directly across a small, one lane/one way road, from the beach, which is rather sea-weedy, but with water shoes it's lovely to walk on and goes out to a huge sand bar. Our room was HUGE and very clean, there was the unexpected bonus of a full kitchenette, the bathroom was roomy and appeared recently renovated. The A/C was icy cold and we had an ocean view room with a large balcony. Front desk staff were all super helpful and friendly. The on-site restaurant was immaculate and open to the sea breeze. While our breakfast was delicious, our server was unfriendly and inattentive which was discussed with an accommodating supervisor. The pool was clean, the lounges comfy. The location was perfect, with an easy walk to all restaurants and shops in St Lawrence Gap. Overall, Yellow Bird is a great place to stay!
Hubby and I stayed at the Yellow Bird for 2 nights following a cruise. It's a small. boutique hotel, located directly across a small, one lane/one way road, from the beach, which is rather sea-weedy, but with water shoes it's lovely to walk on and goes out to a huge sand bar. Our room was HUGE and very clean, there was the unexpected bonus of a full kitchenette, the bathroom was roomy and appeared recently renovated. The A/C was icy cold and we had an ocean view room with a large balcony. Front desk staff were all super helpful and friendly. The on-site restaurant was immaculate and open to the sea breeze. While our breakfast was delicious, our server was unfriendly and inattentive which was discussed with an accommodating supervisor. The pool was clean, the lounges comfy. The location was perfect, with an easy walk to all restaurants and shops in St Lawrence Gap. Overall, Yellow Bird is a great place to stay!
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Sophia
Aug 24, 2025
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Stayed 2 nights
The hotel was great in the area of st.lawrence gap where the restaurants and clubs live music the staff was wonderful especially Monique the receptionist we ate breakfast on the Bay restaurant at the hotel it was great the waitress Delica was excellent and friendly many thanks....
The hotel was great in the area of st.lawrence gap where the restaurants and clubs live music the staff was wonderful especially Monique the receptionist we ate breakfast on the Bay restaurant at the hotel it was great the waitress Delica was excellent and friendly many thanks....
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Rawathie
Oct 22, 2024
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Stayed 2 nights
Waiting for service at the restaurant was extremely long.Instead of the wait time being 15 mins breakfast took 45mins.Breakfast needed to be boxed.
Waiting for service at the restaurant was extremely long.Instead of the wait time being 15 mins breakfast took 45mins.Breakfast needed to be boxed.
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Alison
Apr 13, 2024
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Stayed 1 night
Nice ocean view from our spacious room, exceedingly kind staff, and we definitely enjoyed the welcome drink upon arrival. We opted to have dinner on site, which turned out to be very good. We were only here overnight and appreciated that it wasn’t far back to the airport.
Nice ocean view from our spacious room, exceedingly kind staff, and we definitely enjoyed the welcome drink upon arrival. We opted to have dinner on site, which turned out to be very good. We were only here overnight and appreciated that it wasn’t far back to the airport.
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James
Apr 21, 2024
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Stayed 7 nights
The Hotel is Dated Furniture is Tired and Falling Apart ! The attached Restaurant has a Limited Menu and the servers are Not Knowledgeable on their Own Menu I am a Smoker and Found it Inconvenient to walk up and Down 3 flights of Stairs when I had a Open Air Balcony The View is the Draw You cannot beat a View of the Ocean
The Hotel is Dated Furniture is Tired and Falling Apart ! The attached Restaurant has a Limited Menu and the servers are Not Knowledgeable on their Own Menu I am a Smoker and Found it Inconvenient to walk up and Down 3 flights of Stairs when I had a Open Air Balcony The View is the Draw You cannot beat a View of the Ocean
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Cindy
Apr 20, 2024
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Stayed 4 nights
It’s a boutique hotel which is nice. Beautiful view of the bay. Allowed early check in. Room had comfortable bed, good working air conditioner, good water pressure. Office staff were nice. Many walkable restaurants. Pool was small but nice. Nicely priced hotel. Bus stop right outside the property which was nice and felt safe. Area felt safe honestly. Cons: small beach filled with boats that no one swam in however not hard walk to swim able beach (Dover). That said, for families Carlisle beach was much calmer. Restaurant staff on premises were not friendly at all and service was really slow (took 1 hour and 15 minutes to get breakfast). Loud music late from surrounding restaurants. Overall a sweet hotel with alot of positive qualities.
It’s a boutique hotel which is nice. Beautiful view of the bay. Allowed early check in. Room had comfortable bed, good working air conditioner, good water pressure. Office staff were nice. Many walkable restaurants. Pool was small but nice. Nicely priced hotel. Bus stop right outside the property which was nice and felt safe. Area felt safe honestly. Cons: small beach filled with boats that no one swam in however not hard walk to swim able beach (Dover). That said, for families Carlisle beach was much calmer. Restaurant staff on premises were not friendly at all and service was really slow (took 1 hour and 15 minutes to get breakfast). Loud music late from surrounding restaurants. Overall a sweet hotel with alot of positive qualities.
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Craig
Oct 8, 2025
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Stayed 5 nights
The room was large and clean and all the staff was very helpful. Restaurant options were well priced and offered good value. We thought that the hotel was on the beach but it is actually across the road from a small beach and we were advised that it was not a good beach for swimming. Only negative is that check-in is not 24 hours and it felt a little shady when we arrived around 11pm. The security officer however did an excellent job welcoming us and getting us acquainted with our room. Great value for the cost,,, just really should not be considered beachfront.
The room was large and clean and all the staff was very helpful. Restaurant options were well priced and offered good value. We thought that the hotel was on the beach but it is actually across the road from a small beach and we were advised that it was not a good beach for swimming. Only negative is that check-in is not 24 hours and it felt a little shady when we arrived around 11pm. The security officer however did an excellent job welcoming us and getting us acquainted with our room. Great value for the cost,,, just really should not be considered beachfront.
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Alexus
May 3, 2025
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Stayed 4 nights
Yellow bird was a wonderful stay! The staff was helpful, accommodating and very friendly. It is located in a perfect location for walking on the gap or the opposite direction. Parking is easy and convenient. We had the ocean view room and it was amazing to wake up to each morning. Also the breakfast was very good, we’re still talking about it a month later!
Yellow bird was a wonderful stay! The staff was helpful, accommodating and very friendly. It is located in a perfect location for walking on the gap or the opposite direction. Parking is easy and convenient. We had the ocean view room and it was amazing to wake up to each morning. Also the breakfast was very good, we’re still talking about it a month later!
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Chantelle Jayne
Jun 29, 2024
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Stayed 5 nights
Really enjoyed this property! The room was in excellent condition with a small kitchenette (stove, microwave, fridge, sink, dishes, coffee maker). We loved our balcony and sea view! Restaurant was really good and this property is surrounded by other great eating-out options. The staff were all very welcoming and accommodating! Would highly recommend!
Really enjoyed this property! The room was in excellent condition with a small kitchenette (stove, microwave, fridge, sink, dishes, coffee maker). We loved our balcony and sea view! Restaurant was really good and this property is surrounded by other great eating-out options. The staff were all very welcoming and accommodating! Would highly recommend!
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Kay
Feb 15, 2026
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Stayed 11 nights
The staff was way beyond courteous! Everyone bent over backwards. The restaurant food was quite good, better than expected. Pool was always sparkling clean!
The staff was way beyond courteous! Everyone bent over backwards. The restaurant food was quite good, better than expected. Pool was always sparkling clean!
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Louise
May 21, 2026
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Stayed 8 nights
Small hotel in the heart of st Lawrence gap Lots of restaurants and bars in the neighborhood Beach is a five minute walk away Grocery store 15 minutes walk Only thing to be aware of is that there is no elevator on the property Staff is very helpful
Small hotel in the heart of st Lawrence gap Lots of restaurants and bars in the neighborhood Beach is a five minute walk away Grocery store 15 minutes walk Only thing to be aware of is that there is no elevator on the property Staff is very helpful
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Sandy
May 4, 2026
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Stayed 3 nights
It was a very good experience, clean perfect location in st Lawrence gap 😊
It was a very good experience, clean perfect location in st Lawrence gap 😊
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rachael
Apr 25, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Excellent hotel and prime location
Excellent hotel and prime location
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Kent
Apr 12, 2026
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Stayed 7 nights
Hotel was clean. Restaurant bar area atmosphere was lacking
Hotel was clean. Restaurant bar area atmosphere was lacking
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Sophie
Apr 6, 2026
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Stayed 15 nights
I dont think a gym was installed in this hotel. Overall Yellowbird hotel was perfect. Friendly and helpful staff. The room was great with a lovely sea view. Cleanliness was excellent. Friendly cleaning staff Sonia was first class. The restaurant good. I recommend ths hotel. Will be back.
I dont think a gym was installed in this hotel. Overall Yellowbird hotel was perfect. Friendly and helpful staff. The room was great with a lovely sea view. Cleanliness was excellent. Friendly cleaning staff Sonia was first class. The restaurant good. I recommend ths hotel. Will be back.
FAQs about Yellow Bird Hotel
What type of breakfast is offered and what are the serving hours?
Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Does the property allow pets?
No pets are allowed at the property.
What are the standard check-in and check-out times?
Check-in time is at 3:00 PM and check-out time is at 12:00 PM. Early or late check-in/check-out may be available upon request.
What accessibility features are available for guests with disabilities?
The property has limited wheelchair accessibility. There are step-free entrances, but not all areas may be accessible. Guests are encouraged to contact the property for specific needs.
Where is the property located in relation to key landmarks?
The property is located in St. Lawrence Gap, just a 1-minute drive from Dover Beach and 5 minutes from Oistin's Friday Night Fish Fry. It is also 2.2 miles from Rockley Beach and 3.4 miles from Carlisle Bay.
Does the property have a swimming pool?
Yes, the property features an outdoor swimming pool.
What are the policies for guests staying with children?
Up to 2 children aged 11 years and younger can stay for free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
What are the policies regarding extra beds and cribs?
The property offers free cribs available on request. Rollaway or extra beds are not available.
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Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property. Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools.
Check-in must be done by someone who is at least 18 years old.
- Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
- Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
- Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
- The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
- This property accepts credit cards and cash
- Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
- Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
- Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
- Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
- This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
- Up to 2 children 11 years old and younger stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room, using existing bedding.
- Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
- Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.
- Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 18 for adults and USD 10 for children
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