Le Barthélemy vs Hotel Le Toiny: Which to Book

The short answer

Same island. Different feel.

Both are top-tier St Barth hotels with breakfast included. Le Barthélemy is Parisian chic on the bay of Grand Cul-de-Sac; Le Toiny is 22 villa suites with heated pools on the undeveloped southeastern coast.

Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa

RoomsJunior Suites Jardin with connecting rooms for families, La Suite Océan Piscine Privée, Le Duplex Océan Plage, and the Villas Aqua and Bleu

SettingOn the bay of Grand Cul-de-Sac, infinity pools over the sea, interiors by Sybille de Margerie

Best forFamilies who want connecting rooms on the bay, and couples who love a spa

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Hotel Le Toiny

RoomsVilla suites over 1,500 sq ft with heated pools, La Villa with two bedrooms, Villa Nureyev with four

Setting42 acres of tropical garden above the bay of Toiny, with a secluded beach club below

Best forCouples who want privacy, and three-generation groups in Villa Nureyev

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Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa

Parisian chic on the bay.

Forty-four rooms and suites and two villas on the bay of Grand Cul-de-Sac, with infinity pools over the sea. Junior Suites Jardin connect for families, and La Suite Océan Piscine Privée has its own pool.

Abyss serves French haute cuisine with a Caribbean spirit, the Seven Stars Bar mixes art and cocktails, and the Spa works with Augustinus Bader and Cinq Mondes.

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Hotel Le Toiny

A villa and a pool of your own.

Twenty-two ocean-view villa suites, each a free-standing cottage over 1,500 square feet with a private terrace and heated pool. La Villa has two bedrooms; Villa Nureyev has four.

A Relais & Châteaux member: lunch is at the Beach Club, dinner at the main house, and a shuttle runs down to the secluded beach. The airport is 15 minutes away and transfers are complimentary.

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Booked through us

Same rate. More included.

You pay the hotel’s own rate. At Le Barthélemy we add an upgrade when available, daily breakfast for two per bedroom, a $125 resort credit and early check-in or late check-out.

At Le Toiny: an upgrade when available, daily full breakfast for two per bedroom, a $100 food and beverage credit and early check-in or late check-out, with complimentary airport transfers from the hotel.

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Our pick

Which one we’d book.

For three generations: Le Toiny. Villa Nureyev gives four bedrooms and its own pool.

For a family with kids or a couple who wants the bay and the spa: Le Barthélemy. Connecting Junior Suites Jardin, or La Suite Océan Piscine Privée for two.

Tell us who’s coming and we’ll tell you which rooms are worth it.

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Questions, answered.

Which is better for a multi-generation group or older kids?

For three generations, Le Toiny’s Villa Nureyev has four bedrooms and its own pool, and La Villa has two. For a family with kids who want to be on the bay, Le Barthélemy’s Junior Suites Jardin have connecting rooms.

Which is better for couples?

Both suit couples. Le Toiny gives each couple a free-standing villa suite with a heated pool in 42 acres of garden. Le Barthélemy gives you the bay, infinity pools and the Augustinus Bader spa.

How do they differ?

Le Barthélemy has 44 rooms and suites and two villas on the bay of Grand Cul-de-Sac. Le Toiny has 22 villa suites over 1,500 square feet each on the southeastern coast, with its own beach club below.

Is the rate the same as booking direct?

Yes. The nightly rate is the hotel’s own best available rate. Booked through us, each adds an upgrade when available, daily breakfast for two per bedroom, a hotel credit and early check-in or late check-out, confirmed in writing.

Do I pay you or the hotel?

You pay the hotel directly. We confirm availability and the rate, attach the extras in writing and hold the room.

Le Barthélemy or
Le Toiny?

Same island. Different feel.

Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa

Hotel Le Toiny

Parisian chic on the bay.

A villa and a pool of your own.

Breakfast, every morning.

Same rate. More included.

Which one we’d book.

Questions, answered.

Tell us your dates. You’ll hear back in minutes.

Le Barthélemy orLe Toiny?

Same island. Different feel.

Le Barthélemy Hotel & Spa

Hotel Le Toiny

Parisian chic on the bay.

A villa and a pool of your own.

Breakfast, every morning.

Same rate. More included.

Which one we’d book.

Questions, answered.

Tell us your dates. You’ll hear back in minutes.

Le Barthélemy or
Le Toiny?