Where to Stay in Turks and Caicos • Best Turks & Caicos Hotels + Resorts

Mar 27, 2021by Sarah Peterson

Turks and Caicos: White sand beaches, warm azure ocean, and amazing marine life are just a few reasons to visit these Caribbean islands.

Turks and Caicos is known as a high-class vacation location for its scuba diving and snorkelling spots, clear blue waters, and luxury resorts and hotels. Make sure to get the most out of your stay by choosing the right accommodation.

Whether you’re looking for a cozy boutique hotel, a luxurious retreat or charming villasㅡthe islands, we've gathered some of the best hotels and resorts in Turks and Caicos.

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The Districts & Neighbourhoods of Turks and Caicos

The majority of the population and accommodations are on Grand Turk and Providenciales (aka Provo).

Dive into the clear waters of Grace Bay, Bight Beach, and Leeward Beach in Provo. Shops and restaurants are all over the place. Try fresh conch, grilled lobster, and other internationally inspired delicacies.

Travellers who don’t mind a little hustle and bustle will enjoy staying in Providenciales.

If you enjoy more of a quiet trip, you may opt for staying in Grand Turks, not only to relax but also to try wall scuba diving.

Off the beaten path, you can stay on other islands like the North and Middle Caicos to see wetlands and mangroves or go to South Caicos for fishing and other water activities.

Salt Cay has a close-knit community that tourists love.

Now that you know more about the areas of Turks and Caicos, find the best places for you with this hotel and resort guide.

Either check out our top picks below, or find a spot that's perfect for your itinerary here:

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4 Best Hotels in Turks and Caicos

These accommodations cater to everyone from solo travellers to families with kids. Check out what fits your needs.

#1. COMO Parrot Cay

COMO Parrot Cay is a boutique hotel that has its own private island, making it an excellent destination for a serene vacation.

COMO Parrot Cay has guest rooms, beachside villas, and their wellness area. Relax with your partner at the spa which has a scenic surrounding and overlooks the mangroves.

Swimmers also love staying here because of their large infinity pool. There are also complementary water-sports including catamaran sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, snorkelling, and paddle-boarding.

Neighbourhood: Leeward Marina, Providenciales British West Indies

Restaurants: Eat some local Caribbean or Southeast Asian-inspired dishes at Lotus. For an Italian flair to your food, try getting a taste of meals at Terrace. Terrace serves Italian dishes while Como Shambhala Cuisine has a healthy range of cuisine including raw food and vegetarian options to try.

Best for: Couples

#2. Osprey Beach Hotel

Savour the unhurried life in the islands at Osprey Beach Hotel.

With 27 beachfront rooms and 7 Atrium rooms, you can cook your own meal using the mini kitchen with fridge, or relax on the balcony to enjoy the cool wind.

Enjoy the beach from day to night. If you want to relax, head to the beachside pool or go for a therapeutic massage to rejuvenate yourself.

The dive boat can pick you up to easily start your diving or snorkelling adventure. You'll get scuba diving packages and access to different dive shops in Grand Turk.

Neighbourhood: Grand Turk

Restaurants: The menu at Osprey Beach Hotel restaurant changes daily to serve fresh seafood catch and other seasonal produce. The Birdcage Bar is excellent for those who want a lively bar vibe or simply drink cocktails and rum by the pool.

Best for: Divers, families, groups

#3. Beach House, Turks and Caicos

Have an intimate retreat with your partner at the Beach House, Turks and Caicos.

This adults-only beach house has 21-suites at Grace Bay Beach, one of the most-sought beaches around the world. A view of tropical flowers, pools, and a beach awaits you. Take a rest on the soft and spacious beds, watch TV, or use the kitchen area to prepare your meal.

Beach House offers all-inclusive water sports activities. Stand-up paddle-boarding has become popular for tourists while those who want to explore the island go for kayaking and sailing. Dive underwater and check out the vibrant marine life by snorkelling.

Neighbourhood: Lower Bight Road, Grace Bay

Restaurants: Kitchen 218 offers a farm-to-table dining while the Beach Deck features casual fare and specialty theme nights.

Best for: Solo travel, friends, business travel

#4. Villa Renaissance

Villa Renaissance is an elegant hotel that has 28 suites offering one, two, three, and even a seven-bedroom beachfront suite. Wherever you stay, you have a spectacular ocean view from your room.

The place offers a poolside bar, pool, and beach services for ultimate relaxation. Restaurants and a gourmet supermarket within walking distance so you can fill your cravings at any time. Take advantage of your time in the resort and play tennis with your friends, or relax at the spa with your partner. There's also a fitness room for health buffs.

Neighbourhood: Ventura Drive, Grace Bay

Restaurants: The hotel is within walking distance of restaurants like Provence and Seven.

Best for: Families and friends

4 Top Resorts in Turks and Caicos

Travellers craving for relaxation or recreation should check out these resorts in Turks and Caicos.

#1. The Palms, Turks and Caicos

Luxury vacation in The Palms, Turks and Caicos is perfect for families or group travel. The contemporary resort with a mix of the colonial-era Caribbean design brightened by bougainvillea blossoms is a stunning choice for your holiday stay.

All junior suites and ocean-front penthouse have a private balcony or terrace so you can stare at the azure hues of Grace Bay. Explore the shore with a kayak or paddle-board.

Soak up the sun at the serpentine infinity pool or moon bathe at the mini-spa while drinking cocktails while stargazing.

Neighbourhood: Grace Bay

Restaurants: Parallel 23 serves fine dining seafood delectables. 72º West is a more casual choice with barbecues and roasted jerk-chicken to try. The Garden offers a breakfast buffet, fresh fruits, and pastries.

Amenities: 24-hour room service, babysitting services, bar, gym, golf, meeting rooms, outdoor pool, spa, tennis

Best for: Luxury travel, families, groups

#2. Seven Stars Resort and Spa

Experience a plethora of activities or have some quiet time for yourself at the Seven Stars Resort and Spa. It's just a few steps away from the magnificent beach, but you can also swim by the heated pool at the resort.

The resort's ambiance is perfect for afternoon swimming or napping under the shady cabana.

Relax at accommodations that range from junior suites for two people to three-bedroom suites for groups or families. The private terrace or balcony will remind you of the paradise you're in thanks to the gorgeous garden or ocean views from your bedroom.

You can also eat home-cooked meals using the full kitchen or dine outside and taste the Turks and Caicos cuisine.

Neighbourhood: Grace Bay Road, Providenciales

Restaurants: Seven is a gourmet restaurant that serves local and international cuisine. Visit The Deck if you want casual, open-air dining. The Terrace On Grace Bay is great for a quick bite like sandwiches while you're at Grace Bay Beach.

Amenities: Heated saltwater pool, sun loungers, cabana, an adult-only pool, kayaks, Hobie Cats, paddle-boards, tennis court, basketball court, fitness centre, yoga class

Best for: Couples or families and groups

#3. Grace Bay Club

Find yourself in a daze while staring at the stunning beach at Grace Bay Club. Maximum relaxation is prioritized so they offer spacious accommodations, a private balcony or patio, a kitchenette, and more.

This hotel has an adults-only hotel and family-friendly villas. Enjoy some active pursuits like swimming at the outdoor pool, scuba lessons, or try eco-tours at caves with your kids.

Neighbourhood: Grace Bay, Providenciales

Restaurants: Go for a bistro-style breakfast and lunch at The Grill or enjoy Grace Bay Club's European and Caribbean cuisine.

Amenities: Bicycle rental, outdoor pool, poolside bar, babysitting, fitness centre, tennis court, spa, indoor play area for children, butler service, conference facilities

Best for: Families, luxury travel, couples

#4. Ports of Call Resort

Looking for an affordable stay in Turks and Caicos? Ports of Call Resort is excellent for travellers looking for closer access to tourist areas like Grace Bay Beach.

Take a dip in the pool with friends or relax in the hot tub after a long day. You can also pleasantly lounge under the shade umbrellas to experience a truly tropical vacation. Worry not about the kids because they can enjoy themselves in the children's area and play all day.

Different non-smoking rooms have cable channels, breakfast, air conditioning, facilities for people with disabilities, and some of them having a terrace with a verdant garden view or other necessary things you'll need in your suite.

Neighbourhood : Grace Bay, Providenciales

Restaurants: Via Veneto takes you to Rome with their Italian dining options while Skull Rock serves Mexican food from breakfast to dinner. Giggles Ice Cream and Candy Parlour is perfect for cooling yourself after a day under the sun or go to the Pool Side Bar for quick refreshing cocktails.

Amenities: Pool, hot tub, shuttle service to beach, spa, fitness center, table tennis, billiards, golf course, gift and dive shop, Wifi, and more

Best for: Budget travel.

Sarah Peterson

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Sarah Peterson

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Sarah Peterson is the co-founder and head of marketing at FLIGHTFŪD. She's a travel health expert and after having visited 20+ countries as a digital nomad and flying every 4-6 weeks for business, she became passionate about empowering others to protect their bodies on the go.