Long Bay

Quintessence Hotel Anguilla

Rialto Score 9.5+

A Relais And Chateaux hotel. Rialto is a Virtuoso agency and can provide VIP access and offers.

Overlooking the pearlescent sands of Long Bay Beach, Quintessence Hotel is an intimate Caribbean hideaway of just twelve exquisite suites, where the elegance of a tropical grand mansion meets the sophistication of a private art gallery. Every detail—from the museum-quality design to the deeply personalized service—creates an atmosphere of effortless luxury and belonging. Here, life moves at the gentle rhythm of Anguilla itself, where guests are known by name, every preference is remembered, and each stay feels less like a vacation and more like returning to a beautifully curated private estate.

Long Bay Beach, AI-2640 Long Bay, Anguilla
Quintessence Hotel Anguilla

About Quintessence Hotel Anguilla

Insider tip

Enhance your stay with an intimate dégustation experience in our extraordinary Champagne Cellar, where curated pairing, and candlelit ambiance create one of Anguilla's most memorable evenings.

In the hotel’s own words

Overlooking the pearlescent sands of Long Bay Beach, Quintessence Hotel offers an intimate and refined Caribbean escape with just twelve impeccably appointed suites. More than a luxury hotel, Quintessence is the realization of a decade-long vision, where architects, artisans, and designers collaborated to create the ambiance of a tropical grand mansion infused with the sophistication of a private art gallery. Personalized, intuitive service further enhances the feeling of staying within an elegant private estate, where every detail is curated with warmth and intention.

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A proud member of Relais & Châteaux, Quintessence is designed for discerning travelers seeking exceptional privacy, understated luxury, and authentic hospitality. Each suite is individually crafted with museum-quality detail, featuring elements such as classic Versailles-patterned flooring, soaring vaulted cedar ceilings, expansive indoor-outdoor living spaces, and bespoke furnishings that reflect timeless Caribbean elegance.

Throughout the property, owner Geoffrey Fieger’s extraordinary Haitian art collection—meticulously curated over decades—adds depth, culture, and character to every space, seamlessly blending spacious comfort with lush tropical surroundings.

Dining at Quintessence reflects the rich culinary spirit of Anguilla, long celebrated as the “Culinary Capital of the Caribbean.” Each morning begins with Chef Thevenet’s thoughtfully curated breakfast and continues with vibrant island flavors, locally sourced ingredients, and freshly caught seafood delivered daily to the kitchen. At JULIANS, guests enjoy refined Caribbean and international cuisine paired with exceptional vintages from the award-winning Q Wine Cellar and dedicated champagne cellar. Leisurely lunches on the grand terrace and beachfront dining at Coral Restaurant & Bar complete the experience.

Wellness at Quintessence is woven naturally into island life. Inspired by the restorative beauty of Anguilla, spa treatments incorporate locally influenced minerals, fruits, and botanicals designed to soothe and revitalize. Guests may also enjoy tennis, yoga, swimming, pickleball, snorkeling, and a fully equipped fitness center, all offered in an atmosphere of tranquility and effortless luxury.

VIP Hotel Program · Invitation-only

Virtuoso benefits, included

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  • Room upgrade on arrival, based on availability
  • Daily breakfast for two per bedroom
  • $100 hotel credit per stay
  • Early check-in and late check-out, based on availability

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Rooms and suites

12 room types, as described by the hotel.
Suites
Size
Bed options
1Meads Bay Garden Suite
One bedroom; one bath; kitchenette and dining area.
View: Garden
450 ft²
One queen bed
2Sea Grape Garden Suite
One bedroom; one bath; private terrace; personalized mini-bar.
View: Ocean
508 ft²
One queen bed
3Long Bay Garden Suite
One bedroom; one bath; private access to gardens and beach; personalized mini-bar.
View: Garden
Members only
One king bed
4Bresil Luxury Suite
One bedroom; one bath; with living area; private full dining terrace; walk-in closet.
View: Ocean
Members only
One king bed
5Bonhomme Luxury Suite
View: Ocean
Members only
One king bed
6Prosper Luxury Suite
One bedroom; one bath; with living area, private full dining terrace; walk-in closet.
View: Ocean
Members only
One king bed
7Blain Luxury Premium Suite
One bedroom; one bath; separate living room; private full dining terrace; walk-in closet.
View: Ocean
Members only
One king bed
8Bresil Polo Grand Suite
Residence-style suite; one bedroom; one bath; one powder room. Includes private Polo Lounge complete with conference room, and media room with 72” Smart TV and bar; panoramic dining terraces.
View: Ocean
Members only
One king bed
9Joseph Penthouse
Top floor penthouse; one or two bedrooms and baths; private Grand Master living/dining room with large panoramic covered dining terrace; 60″ Smart TV; elevator access.
View: Ocean
Members only
One or two king beds
10Quinn- Teal Suite
Our new building, The Quinn, features three intimate suites with access to the same amenities Quintessence is known for at a more accessible price point
11Quinn- Indigo Suite
Our new building, The Quinn, features three intimate suites with access to the same amenities Quintessence is known for at a more accessible price point.
12Quinn- Cyan Suite

Room type data is subject to change and accuracy cannot be guaranteed.

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Does booking through Rialto cost more than booking with the hotel?

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What is the value of the VIP benefits?

Daily breakfast for two plus the $100 hotel credit come with every stay at this hotel - adding $100-200/day in value. A room upgrade could also be worth a substantial amount, in addition to early check-in / late check-out benefits when available.

How does this compare to other programs, like through AMEX Fine Hotels & Resorts, or Chase Edit?

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