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Dining Entertainment. Start your day with a cappuccino and freshly baked muffin under an umbrella on the
balcony of the Bean 'N Bagel, a short stroll up from Meridian Inn. An al fresco
dinner?... The choices are endless in The Gap... from Asian to Mexican, Caribbean to Italian... the choice is yours and the menus creative and intriguing. Quench your thirst at one of the many
pubs or take in a
game at a sports
bar. Meridian Inn can provide recommendations for dining and. Of course, you can also buy
drinks at the Meridian Inn
office. or
shop at a nearby convenience store and prepare meals in your
studio's
kitchenette. Oistins - Friday Night (Not to be missed!) On most Friday nights, you can head to for a few hours of food,
drink, music, relaxation and a lot of laughs! Just contact the reception and confirm by noon on Friday. Transportation is arranged to leave the hotel at 7:00 pm returning at 10:00 PM Cost is US$4.00 per person. Food costs range from US$6.00 to US$10.00 per person. Enjoy Bajan fish and chicken and lots of local colour under the stars. Entertainment Nightlife. St.Lawrence Gap also features a number of nightclubs, catering to all musical tastes - from local calypso and reggae to mellow rhythm and blues. The clubs feature DJ nights as well as performances by live Barbados bands several times a week! Within walking distance you will also find the Plantation
Restaurant, home of the. Bajan Roots and Rhythms
dinner show! This glittering extravaganza features music, song and dance and the red-hot excitement of a fire-eater and flaming limbo. The front
office sells beer, soft
drinks, water, postcards, stamps, Hawaiian Tropic sun-care products - all at very reasonable prices: US 40c (Large) US 35c (Small). There is a small honour library for guests, located at the
office - bring a book, leave a book! Mail,
Business Internet Facilities. In keeping with the new world wide technology, we offer
Fax and E-mail facilities for all our guests at our front
office Reception. Friendly Barbadian
Internet postcards can be sent to all your overseas friends via the. Caribbean Postcard
Center. For the convenience of our guests there is a Postbox located near Reception where mail is collected on a daily basis, and are available at Reception. An
Internet kiosk is available
24 hours as also we have
wireless on the premises.
Meridian Inn consists of
16 studio apartments, all of which have been recently refurbished. Choose from 3 ground floor, 6 first floor and 6 second floor units, or the penthouse on the top floor of the hotel. either one queen size or two twin beds private
bath with
shower.
Laundry service is available. You can store your valuables in our hotel
safe at no charge.
Telephones are located on each floor, and there is no charge for local calls. Cell
phones are available for rent for a nominal fee. Buy a delicious cold local
Banks Beer or a soft
drink! and relax watching
television in our informal open-air
TV Lounge on the ground floor of the hotel, situated right next to Reception and Main
Office. Each unit has
cable television with 23 stations including HBO, ESPN, CNN, 4 major US networks, CBC Toronto and BBC World. Maid service is provided daily. All
studios have
air-conditioning available, for your comfort. As an option, you may choose not to have the
air conditioning enabled, for a reduced
room rate. Units also have a ceiling fan.
Sports, Recreation and Beach. Explore the lovely island of Barbados - we can arrange
tours, sports activities and events at your request.
Car Rental For our guests we can arrange
Car Rentals at competitive prices from a reliable Barbadian company with which we have an excellent
business relationship.
Tennis is available nearby and can be easily arranged at the front
desk. We are located close to Barbados
Golf Club and Rockley
Golf Club. We can book and arrange tee-times for your convenience.
Squash can be easily arranged at the Barbados
Squash Club in Hastings, about 10 minutes from Meridian Inn. There is a fully equipped watersport
center a short stroll away, and there are jetskis and Hobie cats available for rent nearby. We will also arrange deep sea fishing and scuba diving at your request. For a unique experience, go swimming with the turtles on the west coast of the island!
A warm and friendly welcome awaits you at Meridian Inn! This
16-room apartment hotel is at the
quiet end of St.Lawrence Gap, on the south coast of the island of Barbados, near to nightlife, dining, watersports and activities. Meridian Inn was bought by its current owners in June 1998, and all units were completely refurbished. Now run by a team of family and friends, the hotel's management is dedicated to providing a range of services to assist you in having a most enjoyable vacation! Meridian Inn is a good value Barbados
apartment hotel and Caribbean resort. Located in the Gap, it is an ideal holiday resort for a fun filled Barbados Caribbean Vacation. Click here for online availability and booking. Winter Value Rates Valid Dec. 15, 2008 - April 14, 2009 $99.00 US*. *Feb. 20, 2009 - Mar. 5, 2009 $120.00 US per night. Spring/Summer/Fall Value Rates Valid May 1 - December 14, 2008 $69.00 US. All repeat guests will have a reduction of 10% on the above rates Terms Minimum 7 nights stay Rates are based on double occupancy Extra person US$20 per night 3-night deposit required. Deposits are non-refundable. Ask about our special rates for group and long-term stays. Contact us for rates for stays of less than 7 nights. ********* *Each
room now has
cable tv! *The
kitchenettes are all now equipped with microwave ovens! *Cell
phones are now available for rent! *We now have some
rooms with queen-size beds! *
Wireless is now available! *********. Rates without A/C are also available. Please contact us for great rates if you cannot stay a minimum 7 nights. MasterCard and VISA are accepted. The
office also offers cash conversion. Airline employees are always welcome, and receive special discounts. To confirm a reservation, we require: a) 3 nights' deposit (You may
phone,
fax or e-mail us your credit card number with expiry date). b) your home address. c) your flight information as soon as it is available. Contact us at: Meridian Inn St.Lawrence Gap, Christ Church, Barbados, West Indies
Fax: (246) 420-6495
Tel: (246) 428-4051. E-mail:
meridianinn@sunbeach.net. Contact Meridian Inn. For further information please contact us using the form below. (If you do not supply an e-mail address we will be unable to respond to your request. Please ensure you have entered your E-mail address correctly.)
General Manager: Gord Keenan. Meridian Inn is owned and operated by a team of good friends - Carl, MaryMargaret and Gordon. Excellent service is always provided, and the staff at Meridian Inn will do anything they can to make your vacation a more pleasurable experience. Special services include providing
wake-up calls, transportation arrangements, and assistance during medical emergencies. Meridian Inn St.Lawrence Gap, Christ Church, Barbados, West Indies
Fax: (246) 420-6495
Tel: (246) 428-4051. Click to see Local Area Map. Meridian Inn is situated in a great location at the
quiet end of St.Lawrence Gap, just 50 meters (1 minute's walk) from the lovely Turtle Beach. Within easy walking distance are the
restaurants,
pubs, shopping and exciting nightlife of The Gap. Many
tours, sports and activites can also be arranged at the front
desk. Public transportation is available close by at a cost of US$0.75. Distance from Bridgetown: approx. 5 miles Distance from
Airport: approx. 6 miles
Turtle Beach - The Beach Nearby. A place to laze and gaze! Meridian Inn is not exactly on the beach, but it only takes 100 steps along a sandy path and then suddenly... a breathtaking scene... powder-soft sand and crystal-clear turquoise water. The wind is fresh and free... a fabulous spot for sunbathing or walking. The sea for swimming is vibrant and alive, constantly blue and beautiful. For More Sports and Recreation