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Rosewood Little Dix Bay ranked among the world’s best luxury hotels and named the number one hotel and resort in the British Virgin Islands
February 02, 2021
Rosewood Little Dix Bay, the legendary island escape on Virgin Gorda in the British Virgin Islands, is pleased to announce that it has earned a Gold Badge in the 2021 U.S. News & World Report Best Hotels rankings. Additionally, the property was honored as the number one hotel and resort in the British Virgin Islands, the number nine resort in the Caribbean, the number 14 hotel in the Caribbean and the number one resort on Virgin Gorda. This is the resort’s first highly regarded distinction in the awards programing following its reopening and extensive renovation in 2020. The prestigious Gold Badge signifies the top ten percent of all ranked luxury hotels in their respective destination.
“We are delighted to receive a Gold Badge from the esteemed awards program in our first year since reopening,” said Andreas Pade, managing director of Rosewood Little Dix Bay. “To be recognized as the number one hotel and resort, not only on Virgin Gorda, but in the entire British Virgin Islands following our four-year closure and renovation is a testament to the hard work and dedication of every member of our team. We are so honored to receive this designation and are pleased to be able to offer extraordinary experiences and dedicated service to each of our guests and visitors.”
Long regarded for its secluded stays on 500 acres of pristine private beachfront, Rosewood Little Dix Bay brings a new age of luxury to Virgin Gorda and the Caribbean at large. Originally founded by conservationist Laurance Rockefeller over half a century ago and reopened following a four-year closure and reimagination in January 2020, the iconic resort incorporates modern style while staying true to the property’s prolific roots as a leading example of ecotourism. Spread across a half mile of beachfront property overlooking a tranquil bay, the resort’s 81 accommodations have been designed with privacy and relaxation in mind, while the property’s four dining concepts offer a dynamic gastronomic experience complemented by an unmatched ambiance. Additional amenities and services for guests to enjoy include devoted butler service, two pools with unmatched views, six tennis courts and a cliffside Sense®, A Rosewood Spa.
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About Rosewood Little Dix Bay
Situated across 500 acres of pristine beachfront property, Rosewood Little Dix Bay is located on Virgin Gorda, British Virgin Islands. The resort’s 81 ultra-luxury guestrooms, suites, houses and villa embody barefoot luxury, blending into the lush landscape with chic, modern design by New York-based design firm Meyer Davis. Rosewood Little Dix Bay offers four distinct dining venues including its signature restaurant Reef House, serving local cuisine with true farm-to-table inspiration; Sugar Mill, an open-air restaurant with international influence; Pavilion with a menu of international dishes and bold spices; and Rum Room, offering an array of rare rums from around the globe. Amenities include two swimming pools, six tennis courts, a state-of-the-art fitness center, a Rosewood Explorers Club, and Sense®, A Rosewood Spa.
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About Rosewood Hotels & Resorts
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts® manages 27 one-of-a-kind luxury hotels, resorts and residences in 16 countries, with 22 new properties under development. Each Rosewood property embraces the brand’s A Sense of Place® philosophy to reflect the individual location’s history, culture and sensibilities. The Rosewood collection includes some of the world’s most legendary hotels and resorts, including The Carlyle, A Rosewood Hotel in New York, Rosewood Mansion on Turtle Creek in Dallas and Hôtel de Crillon, A Rosewood Hotel in Paris, as well as new classics such as Rosewood Hong Kong. For those who wish to stay a little longer, Rosewood Residences offer a distinct opportunity for ownership or rent in extraordinary destinations within the brand’s wide-ranging portfolio.
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About U.S. News & World Report
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