Half Moon Blue Hotel – Scarborough, Tobago from 545TTD/night

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Hotel Overview

73 Bacolet St, Scarborough

Close to the Tobago Historical Museum

Very good

7.8

6.9

/10

1.0

3.6

A favorite among Half Moon Blue Hotel guests

private beach

lush greenery

delicious food

spacious room

great view

"I like just about everything, cleanliness, the scenery access to the beach an all surroundings."

Albert from Canada

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"Room size, batroom, balcony were all great. View was great."

Marlon from United States

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"The room was spacious with a nice balcony."

Iulian from United Kingdom

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"The room was clean, and the view from the room was exceptional."

Ricardo from United States

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"My room opened to the pool. I love that."

Dana-marie from Trinidad and Tobago

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3-star boutique hotel overlooking Bacolet Bay with a private beach in Scarborough

Accommodations & Views

The hotel offers Colonial-style rooms with high ceilings, balconies, and flat-screen TVs with DVD players. Certain rooms include a bay view of Bacolet Bay. The Junior Penthouse suite at the top of the hill provides a large balcony, a massive bed, and stunning sunset views. Rooms are equipped with premium bedding, mosquito nets, and effective air conditioning.

Dining

The Havana Bar and Restaurant serves local and international cuisine, including seafood platters and home-made breads. Guests can enjoy candlelit seating on the verandah for romantic gatherings. The bar's terrace overlooks tropical gardens, where cocktails are served. The hotel offers a mix of local and international cuisines, with an à la carte evening menu and a daily breakfast featuring healthy options.

Leisure

The hotel has a private beach at the bottom of the hill, accessed by approximately 68 steps. A beach bar near the water offers food and drinks. The property includes an infinity pool open until midnight, surrounded by tropical gardens. Guests also have access to two additional swimming pools on the beach side of the hotel.

Leisure

On-site spa services include body treatments, massages, manicures, pedicures, and an open-air bath. Yoga classes and public bath facilities are available. Guests can book spa/wellness packages. For recreation, the hotel offers badminton equipment, snorkelling, diving, table tennis, and live sport events. During turtle watching season, guests have exclusive access to observe sea turtles on the beach.

Location

Half Moon Blue Hotel is located beneath the hill of Fort King George, a 20-minute walk from Scarborough. Nearby attractions include Buccoo Reef, Argyle Waterfalls, and the oldest rainforest reserve in the Western Hemisphere. The hotel provides car rental, airport shuttle (pick up and drop off), and a tour desk. Meeting and banquet facilities, a business centre, and babysitting services are also available.

Highlights

Private beach access with beach bar

Infinity pool open until midnight

Havana Bar & Restaurant with candlelit verandah seating

Colonial-style rooms with bay views and premium bedding

On-site spa with massages, yoga, and body treatments

Turtle watching season access

Must-do experiences

Visit Fort King George for stunning views and historical insights.
Taste the famous crab back dish at Jemma's Seaside Grill.
Explore the Scarborough Market for unique crafts and local snacks.
Take a leisurely walk at Pigeon Point for beautiful beaches.
Don't miss the Tobago Museum for a glimpse into local history.

Location: Great

8.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

The secure parking made arriving and departing stress-free. Everything felt safe and well-managed.

David from United Kingdom

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DiningTaste of Paradise

Delicious meals, especially the breakfast buffet with fresh, local options. Every bite was memorable.

Maria from Brazil

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Room FeaturesSpacious Haven

The room was generous in size, featuring a massive king bed and a large balcony with a great view.

James from Canada

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BathroomInvigorating Showers

Enjoyed the great shower and well-appointed bathroom. Clean towels and toiletries were always provided.

Chloe from Australia

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Choose your preferred room type

Half Moon Blue Hotel features several room categories—doubles, family options, and suites—each including breakfast, free cancellation, and limited-time deals

Blue Room
3 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Junior Penthouse
3 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Penthouse
4 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Amenities

Half Moon Blue Hotel provides amenities designed for a relaxing stay and memorable moments

Facilities: Very good

7.5/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkelling
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Golf course
Table tennis
Yoga class
Fishing

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Video games
Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Pedicure
Manicure
Treatment room
Beauty treatment
Massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Half Moon Blue Hotel - Property Location

73 Bacolet St, Scarborough

Map view

City landmarks

Landmark

Fort King George

1.75 km

Landmark

Argyle Waterfall

1.75 km

Garden

Scarborough Botanical Garden

2.57 km

Landmark

Tobago Historical Museum

1.75 km

Landmark

Bacolet Street

2.46 km

Landmark

Bacolet Bay

610 m

Landmark

Dwight Yorke Stadium

1.27 km

Beach

Bacolet Beach

1.26 km

Beach

Bacolet Beach Club

610 m

Landmark

Scarborough Evangelical Church

1.03 km

Landmark

Seventh Day Adventist McKay Hill

1.09 km

Church

Scarborough RC Church

1.15 km

Landmark

Hillsborough Bay

1.25 km

Landmark

Icons of Tobago Museum

1.75 km

Nearby

Minster Bay

80 m

Blue Haven Beach

140 m

Restaurants

Blue Haven Hotel

90 m

Restaurant

Cafe Havana

160 m

Bacolet Street

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Activities Near Half Moon Blue Hotel

Fort King George

20-minute walk

Historical site showcasing military architecture and stunning views. A guided tour is available for an in-depth experience.

Argyle Waterfall

20-minute walk

A beautiful, multi-tiered waterfall perfect for photography and relaxation. Guided tours available for better access.

Tobago Historical Museum

20-minute walk

Museum highlighting Tobago's rich history and culture. Offers engaging exhibits and educational insights.

Scarborough Botanical Garden

30-minute walk

Lush gardens with diverse flora, perfect for a tranquil stroll. Features free admission and seasonal events.

Blue Haven Beach

2-minute walk

Ideal spot for sunbathing and swimming. Beach bars available for refreshments, making it perfect for relaxation.

Water Sports at Bacolet Bay

8-minute walk

Thrilling water sports like snorkeling and kayaking available. Rentals and guided experiences provided.

Corbin Local Wildlife

10-minute drive

Explore local wildlife in its natural habitat on hiking trails. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.

Cafe Havana

5-minute walk

Vibrant atmosphere featuring Caribbean and international dishes. Known for fresh seafood and tropical cocktails.

Blue Haven Hotel Restaurant

5-minute walk

Elegant dining with a mix of local and international cuisine. Beautiful views and a relaxing ambiance.

Bacolet Beach Club

8-minute walk

Casual beachfront eatery with a relaxed vibe. Offers a variety of local specialties, popular for tropical drinks.

Charlotteville

20-minute drive

Charming fishing village known for its local festivities and vibrant culture. Great for family exploration.

Dwight Yorke Stadium

15-minute walk

Venue for sporting events and local shows, offering a lively experience for sports fans and concert-goers.

Local transportation options

City Centre
Scarborough 22 min · 1.8 km
Airports
Crown Point International (TAB) 24 min · 15.6 km
Piarco (POS) 272 min · 181.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 06:00-11:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs USD 25.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Tagalog / Filipino

Year renovated:

2008

Number of rooms:

Guest Reviews & Ratings

Read what past guests had to say about staying at Half Moon Blue Hotel.

Cleanliness

7.8/10

Comfort

7.9/10

Facilities

7.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Location

8.4/10

Staff

8.1/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Spacious rooms

Large balconies

Really good views

Delicious food

Friendly staff

Cleanliness

Private beach

Secure parking

Cons

Dated rooms

Noise disturbances

based on 148 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Half Moon Blue Hotel

Is there a shuttle service available for late-night arrivals at the airport, and what would the cost be?

15 November 2024

A shuttle service is offered for airport transfers. Guests must provide their flight number and arrival time for pickup. The rate starts at 120 TT dollars for a one-way trip.

Are meals included in the stay at Half Moon Blue, or will I need to pay for breakfast, lunch, and dinner?

22 December 2024

There are package options available that include all meals at a discounted rate. Guests can enjoy the convenience of full board if desired.

Can I reserve a family room suitable for my wife and three toddlers without seeing an increase in price?

30 January 2025

To assist you better with reservations, please provide your full name and preferred meal plan along with the dates of your stay.

Is the private beach at Half Moon Blue open for guests?

11 February 2025

The private beach at Half Moon Blue is currently open and ready to welcome guests.

What is the taxi fare to popular spots like Pigeon Point and Store Bay, and do you provide taxi services at the hotel?

5 March 2025

Taxi services are available, and the fare to Pigeon Point or Store Bay is 120 TT dollars per transfer.

What dining options are available at Half Moon Blue, and does the taxi fare apply for both to and from the airport?

20 March 2025

Half Moon Blue offers an on-site restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner daily. The quoted taxi fare of 120 TT dollars applies for a one-way transfer.

Is there a gym available for guests to use either within the hotel or nearby?

29 March 2025

There is no gym located on the hotel premises; however, a gym is available approximately 5 minutes away.

How close is Half Moon Blue's private beach to the property? Do I need transportation to reach it?

12 April 2025

The private beach is just a short walk of around 5 minutes from the hotel, making it easily accessible for guests.

Can I request twin beds instead of a single large bed in my accommodation?

18 April 2025

Yes, arrangements can be made to provide two separate single beds in one of the Bay Deluxe Rooms upon request.

Are there suites available that feature either balconies or private bathrooms?

25 April 2025

Rooms with balconies and private bathrooms are available at Half Moon Blue. Availability can be checked upon selecting your travel dates.

Can you provide information on nearby restaurants and attractions around Half Moon Blue?

2 May 2025

For information on nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transportation options, guests can click on relevant links provided on the hotel website.