Is Pineapple Beach Club Antigua all-inclusive?

Yes, Pineapple Beach Club Antigua is an all-inclusive resort. Most dining, drinks, and activities are included in your stay.

Is Pineapple Beach Club Antigua adults-only?

Yes, Pineapple Beach Club Antigua is an adults-only resort, welcoming guests 18 and older.

How many restaurants does Pineapple Beach Club Antigua have?

Pineapple Beach Club Antigua has 5 restaurants and dining venues.

How many pools does Pineapple Beach Club Antigua have?

Pineapple Beach Club Antigua has 3 swimming pools.

How many rooms does Pineapple Beach Club Antigua have?

Pineapple Beach Club Antigua has 180 rooms and suites.

What is the star rating of Pineapple Beach Club Antigua?

Pineapple Beach Club Antigua is a 4.0-star resort.

Where is Pineapple Beach Club Antigua located?

Pineapple Beach Club Antigua is located in Long Bay, St. Phillip's, Antigua (northeast coast), Antigua and Barbuda.

What resort chain is Pineapple Beach Club Antigua part of?

Pineapple Beach Club Antigua is part of Elite Island Resorts.

Does Pineapple Beach Club Antigua have a spa?

Yes, Pineapple Beach Club Antigua has an on-site spa. The Tranquillity Body & Soul Spa offers massage and body treatments at extra cost.

Does Pineapple Beach Club Antigua have beach access?

Yes, Pineapple Beach Club Antigua has beach access.

Does Pineapple Beach Club Antigua have a kids club?

No, Pineapple Beach Club Antigua does not have a kids club. It is an adults-only resort.

Is Pineapple Beach Club Antigua good for couples?

Yes, Pineapple Beach Club Antigua is an adults-only resort designed for couples and adult travelers seeking a relaxed atmosphere.

What's included at Pineapple Beach Club Antigua?

Pineapple Beach Club Antigua includes Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner (buffet and à la carte)., Snacks throughout the day., Afternoon tea., Unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages by the glass., Signature cocktails and name-brand liquors., and more.

What is the best room at Pineapple Beach Club Antigua?

The top room category at Pineapple Beach Club Antigua is the Premium Oceanview Rooms. These single-story hillside rooms provide panoramic views of both the resort grounds and the sparkling ocean.

All-InclusiveAdults Only

Elite Island Resorts

Pineapple Beach Club Antigua

Long Bay, St. Phillip's, Antigua (northeast coast), Antigua and Barbuda

Romantic Budget-Friendly

4.0 Stars

180 Rooms

5 Restaurants

3 Pools

Opened 1986

What Guests Say

8.1/ 10

Good

Based on 6k reviews

Category Scores

Dining

8.8

Service

9.2

Rooms

8.8

Cleanliness

8.9

Location

9.3

Value

8.1

Guests Love

Stunning Beach
The resort's prime beachfront on Long Bay boasts uncrowded, powdery white sands ideal for swimming and snorkeling, consistently impressing guests.
Exceptional Staff
Guests consistently praise the staff for their friendliness, attentiveness, and exceptional service, contributing significantly to a welcoming atmosphere.
Relaxed Vibe
The intimate, quiet, and laid-back Caribbean atmosphere is highly valued, perfect for adults seeking a peaceful retreat or romantic getaway.
Variety of Dining
With five restaurants offering diverse options from buffet to Italian and Caribbean, guests appreciate the plentiful food choices and good breakfasts.
Included Activities
A generous array of non-motorized water sports and land activities, coupled with scheduled entertainment, provides ample enjoyment without extra cost.

Guests Warn

Dining Inconsistencies
While generally praised, some specific food items or venues occasionally receive comments for lacking flavor, suggesting minor inconsistencies in quality.
Room Refresh
Though comfort is rated well, some rooms are occasionally described as slightly dated or compact, with minor maintenance issues sometimes noted.
Evening Entertainment
A recurring suggestion from guests is for more diverse or improved evening entertainment options beyond the current schedule.

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Awards & Recognition

Travelers' Choice Award Winner

2021

TripAdvisor

Caribbean Pickleball Resort of the Year

2026 (for Elite Island Resorts)

Unspecified (Elite Island Resorts)

Reviewed by Resort Flock Staff·Last updated April 2026

Overview

Pineapple Beach Club sits on a quarter-mile stretch of Long Bay on Antigua's quieter northeast coast. Built in 1986 and renovated in 2019, it is one of the few all-inclusives on the island that enforces an adults-only (16+) policy effectively and without the sterile atmosphere that can accompany it. Elite Island Resorts runs the property with a philosophy that leans toward genuine hospitality over performance hospitality.

The all-inclusive program at Pineapple is notably comprehensive without the constant upsell pressure common at comparable properties. Unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, a water sports program including Hobie Cat sailing, non-motorized equipment, and fitness classes are all included in the base rate. Five dining venues, five bars, and a coffee shop cover the program—plus a hilltop BBQ spot called The Outhouse that has operated for over 30 years and earns specific praise in nearly every guest review for the BBQ ribs and jerk chicken alone.

The beach is the core daily activity: Long Bay is calm, the water is clear and turquoise, and the white sand is reliably maintained. The northeast coast of Antigua sees less boat traffic than the southwest, which means the water quality tends to be better. The three pools (two freshwater plus an infinity pool) give guests who prefer chlorine a viable alternative.

Orchids, the fine-dining steakhouse, carries a $50 per person surcharge—the one venue that breaks the all-inclusive model. For guests who are there specifically for the beach and a relaxed pace, this is a good value resort at the higher end of Caribbean mid-market. For guests expecting world-class culinary depth or extensive entertainment programming, the offering is modest by design.

Pros

+The Outhouse hilltop BBQ has operated for 30+ years for a reason—the ribs and jerk chicken are the best food on property and among the better BBQ options in Antigua generally.
+Hobie Cat sailing is included—one of the more distinctive water sport inclusions among adults-only all-inclusives in the Caribbean.
+Long Bay's northeast coast location means calmer water and fewer boat traffic intrusions than southwest Antigua beach resorts.
+No constant upsell pressure—the all-inclusive program is genuinely comprehensive.

Cons

−Orchids steakhouse carries a $50 per person surcharge that breaks the all-inclusive expectation.
−Specialty dinner restaurants (Chef Pietro's, Pineapple Grill) rotate 3–4 nights per week each, which limits availability if you have a preferred dinner venue.
−The activity program is intentionally low-key—guests who want organized daily animation or a full entertainment schedule will be disappointed.

Tips

Reserve The Outhouse specifically for Tuesday through Sunday lunch—the BBQ ribs sell out; arrive before 1pm for best selection.
Orchids reservation should be made on arrival for a mid-week evening if you plan to splurge—the two-nights-per-week schedule limits access.
Long Bay's calm is weather-dependent; northeast swells occasionally pick up between November and March. Check conditions if you are visiting in winter.
Pickleball is a newer addition—ask the activity desk about scheduled court times and instruction sessions.

What's Included

Included in Your Stay

Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner (buffet and à la carte).
Snacks throughout the day.
Afternoon tea.
Unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages by the glass.
Signature cocktails and name-brand liquors.
House wine and Caribbean beer.
Tropical coolers, juices, and soft drinks.
Non-motorized water sports (kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, Hobie Cat sailing, snorkeling, pedal boats, water hammocks).
Fitness center access and fitness classes.
Aerobics, tennis, pickleball, and beach volleyball.
Table tennis, shuffleboard, pool table, and board games.
Guest Activities Programme.
Scheduled evening entertainment (live music, DJs, fire dancers, beach parties).
Gratuities and local service charges.
Complimentary Wi-Fi.

Available at Extra Cost

Spa treatments and services.
Excursions and tours.
Orchids Restaurant surcharge ($50 per person).
Airport transfers.
Resort tax and room levy (e.g., US$24 + $5 per room, per night).

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Overview

What's Included

Included in Your Stay

Daily breakfast, lunch, and dinner (buffet and à la carte).
Snacks throughout the day.
Afternoon tea.
Unlimited alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages by the glass.
Signature cocktails and name-brand liquors.
House wine and Caribbean beer.
Tropical coolers, juices, and soft drinks.
Non-motorized water sports (kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, Hobie Cat sailing, snorkeling, pedal boats, water hammocks).
Fitness center access and fitness classes.
Aerobics, tennis, pickleball, and beach volleyball.
Table tennis, shuffleboard, pool table, and board games.
Guest Activities Programme.
Scheduled evening entertainment (live music, DJs, fire dancers, beach parties).
Gratuities and local service charges.
Complimentary Wi-Fi.

Available at Extra Cost

Spa treatments and services.
Excursions and tours.
Orchids Restaurant surcharge ($50 per person).
Airport transfers.
Resort tax and room levy (e.g., US$24 + $5 per room, per night).

Elite Island Resorts

Pineapple Beach Club Antigua