50 best holidays in the Caribbean

Best new hotels

1 Le Barthélemy, St Barts
For a tropical but entirely luxurious experience in St Barts, look no farther than this hotel, which opened on October 1 in Grand Cul de Sac in the northeast. With 40 rooms and six suites, there are serious signs of indulgence at every turn — plunge pools with underwater sound systems, a spa that utilises La Mer products and a restaurant from the chef Guy Martin, who hails from Le Grand Véfour in Paris.
Details BB doubles cost from £600 a night (lebarthelemyhotel.com)

2 Pink Sands Club, Canouan
With only 32 villas and suites, this newly opened hotel in St Vincent and the Grenadines is aimed squarely at the well-heeled romantic — it has splashes of pink throughout, as…