Carl Gustaf
Gustavia, St Barts, Carribbean
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"...this island attracts famous guests including rock stars and royalty, no doubt drawn to its pristine beaches…"
Romantic Features
On arrival, couples are greeted with a welcoming bottle of champagne before they are shown to their luxurious suite through the resort’s exotic gardens, brimming with tropical flowers, palms and jasmine.
After watching the stunning sunset over Gustavia Harbour while sipping cocktails on the terrace, guests can enjoy a candlelit dinner for two at the hotel’s restaurant, a tribute to the art of fine French cuisine. The chef uses market-fresh ingredients, spiced to perfection, to create a unique collection of unforgettable meals.
Things to do Together
For a romantic getaway, couples can hire a private yacht to explore the surrounding islands' crystal clear waters and coral reefs, and to savour a picnic lunch on a beautiful secluded beach. Water sports such as sailing and windsurfing can be arranged by the hotel, along with other activities such as fishing.
Outside the resort, guests should enjoy exploring the picturesque capital Gustavia. Shopping at the nearby Carre d’Or, an esplanade of luxury shops that offers exceptional clothes and jewellery, is a pleasure. Look out for a wide variety of French and Italian designer brands.
About Carl Gustaf
Elegant and sophisticated with a sense of style suitable for the most discerning clientele, the Carl Gustaf sits on a hillside yet is only a two-minute walk from the beach. The hotel is just outside Gustavia, the small and delightful capital of the island. Splendid views of Gustavia Harbour are among the most alluring in the Caribbean and are captured from the terrace of every suite. Often referred to as St Bart's, this island attracts many famous guests including rock stars and royalty – no doubt drawn to its pristine beaches, sandy coves and idyllic year-round climate.
Luxury Hotel Facilities
• Fitness centre
• Beauty salon (on request)
• Massages
• Sauna
• French gourmet cuisine
• Cocktail bar with live music
• Water sports including windsurfing and sailing
Room Options
Carl Gustaf features just 14 one- and two-bedroom suites, which offer the comfort and amenities of a deluxe room. Each suite has its own plunge pool and private terrace where continental breakfast is served each morning. Splendid views of Gustavia Harbour are among the most alluring in the Caribbean and are captured from the terrace of every suite.
Dining at Carl Gustaf
Fine dining options, including French gourmet cuisine, are offered at the resort.
Business Facilities
Available upon request.
Things to do in Gustavia
For a romantic getaway, couples can hire the hotel’s private yacht (a 48ft deluxe cabin cruiser) to explore the crystal clear waters and coral reefs while savouring a picnic lunch with champagne on a beautiful secluded beach. Shell beach is located approximately 5 minutes walking distance from the hotel.
Outside the resort, guests should enjoy exploring the picturesque capital Gustavia. Shopping at the nearby Carre d’Or, an esplanade of luxury shops that offers exceptional clothes and jewellery, is a pleasure. Look out for a wide variety of French and Italian designer brands.
Getting to Carl Gustaf
Saint Barthélémy Airport is five minutes from the the hotel by car. Complimentary airport transfers are provided by the hotel.
Contacts

For Hotel Bookings and Reservations:
Mon-Fri 09:30 to 17:30 GMT
+44 (0) 20 7380 3658
or
UK: 0800 032 4254
US: 1888 222 8859
International: +1 972 894 1182
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Customer Service Enquiries:
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Meeting and Incentive Enquires:
Boris Vrnoga
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T: +44 (0) 20 7380 8588
E: bvrnoga@ghorg.com

Carl Gustaf
BP 700
Gustavia, St Barts, Carribbean