Barbados Resort “Royalton CHIC” to Join Marriott’s Autograph Collection

Rendering of the upcoming Royalton CHIC Barbados Resort  – Photo credit: Blue Diamond Resorts

Blue Diamond Resorts, which boasts the most diverse portfolio of all-inclusive brands in the Caribbean, has just announced its long-awaited entry into Barbados with the upcoming debut of Barbados resort Royalton CHIC. Scheduled to open in spring 2026, this adults-only, all-inclusive property will be situated just 30 minutes away from Barbados International Airport on the island’s highly sought-after Gold Coast, renowned for its peaceful Caribbean waters. 

It will also be part of Marriott’s loyalty rewards program, Marriott Bonvoy. 

Barbados resort Royalton CHIC s located half an hour away from Barbados International Airport and will feature 220 modern suites, each designed to embody a refined yet lively aesthetic in a setting that provides to both privacy and sophistication. Every suite will offer either oceanfront view, ocean views or swim-out access, along with spacious balconies where guests can unwind and take in the Caribbean’s tranquil beauty. For those seeking a more elite experience, the exclusive Diamond Club category offers perks like butler service, access to private lounges, exclusive areas and other premium amenities for an added layer of indulgence.

Dining at Royalton CHIC Barbados will feature a range of high-class venues that showcase the incredible mix of local and international cuisine that Barbados is known for. The various onsite options will include an international buffet, a premium steakhouse and a French-Island-fusion restaurant. The resort’s star attraction, however, will be Level 12—a rooftop bar and lounge inspired by the astonishingly popular Level 18 at Royalton CHIC Cancun. Open to the public, this radiant venue is destined to become the region’s hotspot for will with an electrifying atmosphere perfect for social gatherings, day parties and high-energy events.

“We are honored to bring a vibrant new dimension to luxury travel in Barbados with Royalton CHIC Barbados, An Autograph Collection All Inclusive Resort – Adults Only,” said Jordi Pelfort, President of Blue Diamond Resorts. “This collaboration enhances the unique energy and sophistication of Royalton Resorts on one of the Caribbean’s most beloved islands, creating a seamless blend of vibrant culture and elevated luxury—offering not just a stay, but unforgettable moments crafted with style and spirit.”

This article originally appeared in TravelPulse and was augmented here.