What’s New at Antigua’s St James’s Club and Villas

By: - May 22nd, 2016
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One of Antigua’s top all-inclusive resorts has made a series of changes to the property.

Chief among them is the addition of a new 3,700-square-foot fitness center, according to Elite Island Resorts.

Above: a new look at the Docksider bar

Above: a new look at the Docksider bar

The hotel has also unveiled a series of other modifications, including newly-resurfaced tennis courts; a renovated Docksider Bar and waterfront deck; a redesigned Coco’s Bar and an upgraded Jacaranda lounge.

Brand-new surfaces at the tennis courts

Brand-new surfaces at the tennis courts

The hotel has also launched a new event called a Full Moon Beach Party.

The resort is located on a 100-acre peninsula on the southeastern coast of the island.

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