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Park Hyatt makes its Caribbean debut with stunning St. Kitts property

Henrik Hanevold Henrik Hanevold Nov 5, 2017
Park Hyatt makes its Caribbean debut with stunning St. Kitts property

Park Hyatt’s inaugural Caribbean outpost, Park Hyatt St. Kitts Christophe Harbour, has quickly established itself as one of the region’s premier luxury escapes. Nestled along the tranquil shores of Banana Bay, this 126-room sanctuary offers sweeping vistas of the turquoise Caribbean Sea and the lush silhouette of Nevis.

Situated in the exclusive Christophe Harbour yacht enclave, the resort is a haven for discerning travelers, boasting three gourmet restaurants, the Caribbean’s first Miraval Life in Balance Spa, two serene swimming pools, and sophisticated indoor-outdoor event venues.

The 126 elegantly appointed rooms and suites blend indigenous materials with refined modern design, evoking a sense of place through Kittitian influences. Each accommodation features expansive windows and private terraces or balconies, immersing guests in panoramic sea views. Luxurious amenities include rainfall showers, deep soaking bathtubs, and thoughtful touches inspired by the island’s heritage.

The showpiece is the three-bedroom Presidential Villa, which provides an unparalleled private retreat complete with its own infinity pool, a fully equipped wellness studio, dedicated butler service, and a private chef for bespoke in-villa dining.

Culinary experiences here are exceptional: Fisherman’s Village delivers fresh ocean-to-table cuisine for lunch and dinner right on the water’s edge. The Stone Barn, reserved for adults, offers an intimate fine dining atmosphere. The Great House, inspired by grand colonial estates, serves all-day dining and features a Rum Bar, a chef’s table, a herb garden, and a conservatory where guests can enjoy an authentic plantation-style afternoon tea.

For milestone celebrations and exclusive gatherings, Park Hyatt St. Kitts Christophe Harbour provides two manicured event lawns with breathtaking Banana Bay and Nevis views, as well as a sophisticated Reception Hall with seven versatile indoor venues, ideal for weddings and corporate retreats.

The Miraval Life in Balance Spa brings the renowned Miraval wellness philosophy to the Caribbean, offering holistic treatments rooted in the natural surroundings. The spa’s tranquil ambiance is enhanced by natural stone, nine treatment rooms—including three couples’ suites with private heated plunge pools and alfresco showers—and inspiring vistas of Mount Nevis. Guests may also enjoy yoga, meditation, and state-of-the-art fitness facilities at The Sugar Mill, the resort’s 24-hour wellness center.