Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort

West Bay 16.27443100, -86.59869300 , West Bay Beach Roatan Bay Islands (Show on Map)
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Summary of reviewsBananarama Dive & Beach Resort offers an exceptional beachfront location in West Bay, renowned for its stunning views and direct access to beautiful sandy shores. Guests frequently highlight the resort as a perfect tropical getaway, appreciating its proximity to various leisure and activity spots on Roatán. The resort provides excellent value for money, complemented by a friendly and attentive staff that enhances the overall experience. Visitors are captivated by the picturesque setting, making it ideal for relaxation and enjoyment.

The breakfast at Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort earns consistent praise for its taste and quality, with guests enjoying the inclusion of breakfast in their stay. Although options are somewhat limited, they are generally deemed enjoyable and satisfactory. The resort's accommodations are noted for their cleanliness and comfort, with charming authentic cabins featuring mahogany wood details. Rooms are equipped with practical amenities, offering a cozy environment despite some areas needing updates.

Guests express satisfaction with the hotel's cleanliness, appreciating the consistently well-maintained rooms and fresh linens. While minor updates could improve certain areas, the overall cleanliness adds to the resort's appeal, together with its advantageous location. The staff is particularly praised for their warmth and professionalism, enhancing the experience with exceptional service, especially in the diving area.

The beach is a standout feature, offering breathtaking beauty and easy access to serene waters and vibrant reefs. Guests compliment the dive center staff for their friendliness, which enhances the overall beach experience. Dining is also appreciated, with delicious breakfasts complementing the stay by the beach. Although there are occasional mentions of overcrowding near the entrance, the allure of the beach and excellent hospitality make the resort a sought-after destination.

The beds receive mixed feedback, with comfort varying among the accommodations. While some find the beds satisfactory, others note issues with hard mattresses or damp sheets, suggesting potential improvements for a better sleep experience.

Overall, Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort is celebrated for its stunning location, clean and cozy accommodations, attentive staff, and delightful beach experience, making it a memorable choice for visitors seeking sun, sea, and quality service in the Caribbean.
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Hotel near The Beach
Located on West Bay Beach, this resort offers direct access to the beach. It provides a laid-back atmosphere and is convenient to dining options. The resort is known for its excellent dive shop and friendly staff.

Hotel for Honeymoon
Located on West Bay Beach, this resort offers dive and beach activities. It provides a fun and adventurous experience for honeymooners interested in exploring the underwater world.

Family Friendly Hotel
Located on West Bay Beach, this resort combines diving opportunities with beachside relaxation, making it ideal for families with older children interested in water sports. The beachfront location allows for easy access to the water and various activities.

Hotel with Free Wi-Fi
This beachfront resort provides free Wi-Fi. It caters to divers and beachgoers, ensuring guests can easily share their experiences online.

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Room Types
Queen Suite with Garden View #7-10 The suite features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The suite's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Superior Bungalow The bungalow features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which comes with a refrigerator and a microwave. This bungalow is air-conditioned and has a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Bungalow with Queen Bed #1 The bungalow features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which comes with a refrigerator and a microwave. This bungalow is air-conditioned and has a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Bungalow with King Bed #5 The bungalow features 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The kitchenette is equipped with a refrigerator and a microwave. This bungalow is air-conditioned and has a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit offers 1 bed.

Bungalow with Two Queen Beds #4 The chalet's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The chalet features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with garden views as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Two Bedroom House 23 This apartment is comprised of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 2 bathrooms with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The well-fitted kitchen features a refrigerator, kitchenware, an oven and a microwave. Among the room amenities are air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as a patio and sea views. The unit offers 6 beds.

King Suite The suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The suite's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box as well as a balcony with garden views. The unit has 3 beds.

Queen Room with extra bed 15-16 The bungalow has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. In the kitchenette, guests will find a refrigerator and a microwave. This bungalow is air-conditioned and features a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Queen Room with Restaurant view 17-18 The chalet has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The chalet's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The chalet offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a balcony and outdoor furniture. The unit has 1 bed.

Superior Queen Room with extra bed 19-20 The chalet's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The chalet features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a balcony with a quiet street view as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 2 beds.

Two Queen Bed Restaurant View The suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. Meals can be prepared in the kitchenette, which is fitted with a refrigerator and a microwave. The suite features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a safe deposit box as well as a balcony with sea views. The unit has 2 beds.

Superior King Suite with Garden View 13-14 The suite has 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and free toiletries. The suite's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The suite features air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a balcony and outdoor furniture. The unit has 3 beds.

Two-Bedroom Apartment This apartment has a balcony, kitchen and tile/marble floor. This apartment is located in an annex building off-site, a 2-minute walk from the main property.

One-Bedroom Apartment This apartment features air conditioning and microwave. This apartment is located in an annex building off-site, a 2-minute walk from the main property.

King Room with Sea View The double room's kitchenette, which features a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The spacious double room provides air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.

Single Room The single room's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The single room features air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The unit has 1 bed.

King Studio The studio offers air conditioning and a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a walk-in shower. The studio's kitchenette, which has a refrigerator and a microwave, is available for cooking and storing food. The studio provides a wardrobe and a safe deposit box. The unit has 1 bed.

Guest Reviews
7.5
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Location
Nestled in the heart of West Bay, Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort boasts an enviable beachfront location that consistently earns high praise from guests. Known for its stunning views and direct access to pristine sandy shores, the resort offers a picturesque setting for beach lovers seeking a perfect tropical getaway. Positioned on one of the most coveted parts of the island, the location is lauded for its proximity to various leisure and activity spots, making it a convenient choice for those looking to explore the best of Roatán.

Visitors commend not only the beautiful surroundings but also the excellent value for money offered by this idyllic resort. With the added bonus of a friendly and attentive staff, the overall experience is elevated, highlighting the resort as an exceptional spot for relaxation and enjoyment. Guests frequently emphasize the unbeatable location, which provides the perfect backdrop for capturing the island's stunning natural beauty, ensuring a memorable stay in one of the Caribbean's finest beach settings.

Breakfast
The breakfast at Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort receives consistent praise for its taste and quality. Guests repeatedly mention that having breakfast included in their stay was a perfect touch, with several options available to choose from off the restaurant menu. Although the breakfast options lack variation, guests generally find them sufficient and enjoyable, describing them as tasty, very nice, and sometimes even excellent. Overall, the included breakfast manages to satisfy guests, despite its simplicity and the limited variety of choices.

Rooms
Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort offers guests a mix of experiences when it comes to their accommodations. The rooms are highlighted for their cleanliness, providing a comfortable and safe environment for guests. The resort has authentic cabins featuring charming Mahogany wood details, which add a touch of character to the stay. Many rooms are equipped with practical amenities like microwaves, coffee makers, mini fridges, air conditioning, and screened windows, ensuring a level of convenience and comfort. Guests appreciated the clean sheets and blankets, along with rooms that have a welcoming and refreshing atmosphere.

However, some aspects of the rooms could benefit from updates and repairs, as some furniture showed signs of wear, and certain bathroom facilities were outdated. The design of the rooms is simple, and though some guests found them too dark or quite small, others enjoyed the quaint feel and effective mosquito protection. Unfortunately, issues like low ceilings, lack of hot water, and noisy surroundings detracted from the overall experience for some visitors.

On the whole, Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort provides a clean and cozy place to stay with easy access to diving activities, while maintaining areas that could be improved.

Beds
The beds at Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort receive mixed feedback from guests, with some reviews highlighting them as reasonably comfortable and clean. Positive mentions specifically note the comfort of certain beds, although several guests find them to be hard or old, indicating a need for changes to the mattresses and bed frames. While some guests appreciate the comfy beds, others feel discomfort due to super hard mattresses or damp sheets. Overall, the quality of beds seems to vary, suggesting that while some guests find them satisfactory, improvements could enhance the sleep experience for others.

Cleanliness
Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort generally receives positive feedback regarding cleanliness from its guests. Many reviewers highlighted the consistently clean nature of the rooms, noting that they are well-maintained and freshly scented thanks to the diligent work of the cleaning staff. The rooms are described as spacious, clean, and quaint, contributing to the overall appeal of the accommodations. Furthermore, the cleanliness extends beyond just the rooms, with sheets and blankets consistently smelling fresh and clean, adding to the comfort of the stay.

However, there are occasional mentions suggesting that certain areas of the resort could benefit from minor updates, such as fresh paint or refreshed bed linens. Additionally, some guests have pointed out issues with certain aspects such as the towels having a peculiar smell and specific rooms showing signs of neglect like cobwebs and dust. Despite these isolated comments, the cleanliness combined with the hotel's advantageous location remains a notable highlight for many guests staying at Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort.

Staff
At the heart of Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort lies its exceptional staff, deeply appreciated by guests for their warmth and attentiveness. Names such as Derry, Ryan, Jefferson, Shayana, Keren, Jake, Eduardo, Eddison, and Israel are frequently mentioned, highlighting their impact on visitor experiences. The team is consistently described as friendly and professional, offering a welcoming atmosphere and ensuring that inquiries and requests are handled with care and efficiency. Visitors particularly praise the diving area staff for their helpfulness, contributing to an enjoyable experience. Although there are occasional concerns about the reception staff's engagement, the overall appreciation for the resort's personable and dedicated team is evident. Guests find comfort not only in the staff's attentive service but also in the well-maintained rooms and scenic views.

Beach
Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort boasts a breathtakingly beautiful beach right at its doorstep, making it a perfect sanctuary for beach lovers and diving enthusiasts alike. Guests consistently appreciate the resort's prime location on West Bay Beach, which offers both easy access to the serene waters and vibrant reef nearby. The staff, particularly at the dive center, receive high praise for their exceptional friendliness and service, enhancing the overall beach experience. Dining at the resort is also noteworthy, with many guests enjoying delicious breakfasts that complement their stay by the beach. Despite occasional mentions of overcrowding, particularly near the entrance, the allure of the beach and its surroundings, coupled with excellent hospitality, make Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort a highly regarded destination for those seeking sun, sea, and quality service.


No, Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort.

No, Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort.

No, Bananarama Dive & Beach Resort doesn't have a gym.

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