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The Colosseum

2.0 star property
Central guesthouse with a 24-hour front desk connected to a shopping center in Basseterre

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Deluxe Single Room | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
Exterior
Reception
Deluxe Single Room | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV
Standard Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
The Colosseum guesthouse connects to a shopping center, steps from Basseterre Cruise Port. Guests enjoy in-room WiFi and an attentive concierge for local adventures. Secure luggage storage lets travelers maximize island time.

Reviews

8.2 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Laundry
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi

Room options

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Deluxe Single Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • Bay view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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Standard Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Standard Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Large Twin Bed

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Comfort Room | Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Comfort Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Standard Room

Blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Blackout drapes/curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Located in Basseterre, The Colosseum is connected to a shopping center. Basseterre Cruise Port and Royal St. Kitts Golf Club are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Greatheeds and Frigate Bay.
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Map
Irishtown Bay Road, Basseterre

What's nearby

  • Basseterre Cruise Port - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Palms Court Gardens & Restaurant - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Royal St. Kitts Golf Club - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Warner Park Sporting Complex - 1 min drive - 0.6 miles
  • Frigate Bay Beach - 6 min drive - 3.0 miles

Getting around

  • Robert L. Bradshaw Intl. Airport (SKB) - 9 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Latin House Global Cuisine - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Burger King - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪El Fredo's Restaurant and Bar - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪No Rush Bar - ‬7 min walk

About this property

The Colosseum

Guesthouse connected to a shopping center
The Colosseum provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks include:
  • Concierge services, luggage storage, and a 24-hour front desk
Room features
All guestrooms at The Colosseum have perks such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and free bottled water. Guest reviews speak positively of the clean rooms at the property.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Refrigerators and irons/ironing boards
  • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, ceiling fans, and housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Guests will receive key retrieval information

Access methods

Staffed front desk, key retrieval

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

The Colosseum Guesthouse
The Colosseum Basseterre
The Colosseum Guesthouse Basseterre

Frequently asked questions

Is The Colosseum pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at The Colosseum?

The Colosseum doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Colosseum?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Colosseum?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is The Colosseum located?

Located in the heart of Basseterre, this guesthouse is within a 10-minute walk of Berkeley Memorial, National Museum, and The War Memorial. St. George's Anglican Church and Independance Square are also within 10 minutes.

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The Colosseum Reviews

Reviews

8.2

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 44 out of 87 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 23 out of 87 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 7 out of 87 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 87 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 10 out of 87 reviews

8.4/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Onique

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was very hospitable, clean rooms. Microwave and refrigerator for your food. Located close to the airport. The beach was right at your feet. I would definetely stay there again.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

isaiah

Great place
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10 Good

Fanfan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was close to Porte Zante, shopping markets, local food vendors and kfc.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jacquena

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The stay was nice and very much comfortable
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Olufemi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I like the staff hospitality.
Stayed 6 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Davelle

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Greta place. Would stay again
Stayed 5 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nicholas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This hotel is very centrally located in Basterre, a very walkable distance from the ferry terminal, shops, and downtown. There is a grocery store located downstairs (the property is a walk up stairs). I had a great stay and would recommend this property to friends.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Guesthouse

Our stay at the Colosseum Guesthouse was a great stay. It was clear there are some renovation work on the building however this did not affect our stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

J'noure

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Property was great. Was under reser
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is well located in the town centre. However, the room that I was in the WiFi reception was not good.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Adrian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great place to stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

6/10 Okay

Dragana

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Some construction work going on, street parking, room was nice water and air conditioning very good
Stayed 7 nights in May 2025

8/10 Good

chandra

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Everything was fine, though blackout curtains would be a great improvement.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The rooms are well kept.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Toney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice place and close to shopping
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Rohan Akash

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 7 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dave

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property was nice. Staff were also pleasant and helpful. There was some work going to the property but this was not intrusive at all.
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Lisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It just needs blankets because the ac is very cold. And also blackout curtains would be great.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Roger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was perfect
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

AINSWORTH

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property of the Colosseum is immaculate, quiet, and safe for a nice vacation. It has a great view of the cruise ships. You will enjoy the stay! Ainsworth Dickenson
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fernando

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Best location, best view, best service

Don't look more and book this place. The location, the views and the service are the best in St Kitts. The owner Homer is really helpful with everything. I cannot recommend this place enough. Completely loved it!
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Vernice

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
I did enjoy my stay. the amenites was great and the staff was wonderful I would encourge my friends and family to stay there.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Pascal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place, well located close of port Zante. The boss is an helpful person. I will come back for sure. Thank you
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Glendon

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Im definitely coming pack
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Edward

Liked: Amenities
It’s an inexpensive little hotel right near the cruise ship dock downtown, I was pleasantly surprised with this little Roman gem
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

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