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INTRODUCTION
THE HOTEL
ROOMS AND SUITES
T H E R E S TA U R A N T
MENUS SUGGESTIONS
BAR SUGGESTIONS
P R I VA T E E V E N T S F A C I L I T I E S A N D C H A R G E S
EXPERIENCE ST BARTH
SHINE
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YOUR
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TAKE YOUR GUESTS ON
THE TRIP OF A LIFETIME
With its special atmosphere, unique
location, French touch,
spectacular lifestyle and exceptional
luxury, the Taiwana Hotel will
undoubtedly make your wedding a
one-of-a-kind, romantic experience.
Through customized celebrations,
including various cocktail ceremonies
and parties, the Taïwana will turn into
paradise for the most important day
of your life.
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BEAUTIFUL
B AY O F
Renowned as the little France
of the Caribbean, St. Barths
gathers all ingredients to
make such a unique moment a
success, full of unforgettable
experiences: turquoise blue
waters, white sandy beaches,
FLAMANDS,
a preserved and harmonious
environment…and on the top
of all, an elegant and vibrant
atmosphere.
Spacious light Suites designed
for your comfort in mind, open
onto large private terraces with
breathtaking views of the white
sandy beach and the blue
ocean beyond.
With
only
twenty-two
rooms
and suites, the most legendary
and confidential retreat of St.
Barths is a true “paradise on
paradise”.
For
two
or
two-hundred
people, our dedicated team of
professionals will be delighted
to help you making your event
a successful one and a longlasting memory for you and
your guests.
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THE
HOTEL
Welcome to the Taïwana, a confidential
The Taïwana features 22 rooms & suites
boutique hotel, ideally located on the
with one to four bedrooms all with spacious
treasured island of Saint-Barthelemy. This
interiors to feel like a home away from
intimate “Boheme chic” property nestled at
home. Some accommodations offer private
one end of Flamands bay, one of the most
pools, Jacuzzi, and breathtaking ocean
beautiful beaches of St. Barths, offers a
views from their terraces or private gardens.
secluded environment which allows you to
enjoy intimacy and tranquillity throughout
your stay.
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ROOMS AND SUITES
The hotel features 22 Guest rooms and Suites
Three rooms are equipped for people with
ranging from one to four bedrooms. Several
reduced mobility
units include private pool or Jacuzzi. Most of
All Guest rooms and Suites are equipped
the accommodations have breath-taking ocean
with air conditioning, satellite television,
views, terraces or private gardens. Some Suites
Ipod and Ipad dock, Internet WiFi, safe,
are directly on the beach. All offer a modern
mini-bar and Nespresso machine.
comfort in beige and blue soft colors and
spacious, bright and breezy interiors.
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CORAL
AMBER
Located close to the swimming pool and the beach,
Each Amber Suite offers a spacious bedroom with
the Coral Guest rooms include walk-in closets and
walk-in closet, separate living-room opening onto a
private outdoor patios.
breezy terrace with full ocean view.
Some offer breathtaking views on the ocean and can
be connected. One has a jacuzzi.
JADE
PEARL
Jade Suites offer seclusion and quietness, they feature
A few steps away from the beach, three independent
spacious living areas, two large bedrooms with walk-
bungalows with ensuite bathrooms and walk-in
in closets and ensuite bathrooms. Some open onto a
closets, joined together by an outdoor lounge with
breezy terrace with ocean view and have a private
private pool and ocean view.
pool.
T A Ï WA N A L O F T
TA Ï WA N A B E A C H F R O N T S U I T E S
Offering panoramic views of the ocean, this spacious
One bedroom Beachfront Suites including spacious
one bedroom loft-style Suite features large indoor and
living areas, walk-in closets, ensuite bathrooms with
outdoor areas with infinity pool and tropical garden.
bathtub and shower and a private garden with direct
access to the beach. One with jacuzzi, one with
private pool, can be connected.
T A Ï WA N A B E A C H F R O N T V I L L A
TA Ï WA N A P E N T H O U S E
Directly nestled on the beachfront, this three bedroom
This
Villa consists in two master Suites opening onto
equipped bedrooms with ensuite bathrooms and
private gardens and the beach, and an independent
walk-in closets, indoor and outdoor living areas, a
Classic guest room. Each bedroom has its own
spacious ocean view terrace and a private pool.
bathroom and walk-in closet. Villa with Jacuzzi and
Two bedrooms can be connected
private pool
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secluded
Penthouse
includes
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O C E A N A N D S U N S E T V I E W S . T H E B E A C H F R O N T R E S TA U R A N T O F F E R S T W O D I F F E R E N T
AT M O S P H E R E S , AT L U N C H A N D AT D I N N E R .
The Taïwana is home of a spacious restaurant
For a truly unique and memorable celebration
directly nestled on the beachfront with access to
you can also privately rent the hotel’s beach
the main heated swimming pool and the white
and poolside surroundings full of tropical
sandy beach. The restaurant benefits from a
gardens, palm trees, wooden decks and clear
privileged location at one end of the beautiful
blue waters with captivating views of the
Flamands bay, offering to its guests a complete
neighboring islands beyond.
seclusion. Little universe apart from the rest
of the world, this is a perfect host to private
functions and weddings.
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Freshness, quality and simplicity.
The Taïwana for lunch offers fresh grilled
fish and imported meats all cooked in
a traditional charcoal grill. Salads and
homemade desserts are delights while
enjoying the beachfront of Flamands bay.
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STARTERS
COCKTAIL CANAPÉS
Lobster & crab’s mille feuilles, avocado cream &
Focaccia with St Daniel prosciutto
spicy tomatoe
Onion tart
or
Zucchini and Salmon quiche
Beef carpaccio, confit tomatoes, rocket salad and
Blinis with smoked salmon
parmesan cheese
Cheese feuilleté
or
Pizza with mozzarella di Buffala
Veg option: Quinoa tabouleh with dried apricots &
Mimosa egg & caviar Osciètre
figs, salad & fresh mint dressing
AMUSE BOUCHE
Risotto “aranchini” with asparagus cream
MAIN COURSES
Chicken ballotine, gratin potatoes & green aspargus
STARTERS
or
Quilted steak MahiMahi with olives, risotto cake and
Mix green salad & crunchy vegetables with king
virgin sauce
prawns
DESSERTS
MAIN COURSES
Dôme noix de coco & chocolat, biscuit & coulis
Roasted lobster tail, saffron risotto & virgin sauce
pinacolada
or
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Grilled beef filet, roasted potatoes & sautéed green
Mousse aux fruits rouges, sablé & meringue
vegetables with pesto sauce
croustillante
or
Entremets au chocolat noir 70% croquant praliné,
DESSERTS
sauce orange safran
Black & white chocolate entremet, fresh fruits salad
or
Palette de sorbets & fruits exotiques
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A F T E R D I N N E R PA R T Y
B R U N C H A N D P O O L PA R T Y
BUFFET STYLE
BUFFET STYLE
Mini burgers
Mozzarella & Tomato Salad
Leek quiche
Cheeseburgers
Chicken club sandwiches
Club sandwiches with grilled chicken
Pizza mozzarella di buffala
Platter of Serrano Ham
Platter of melon
Grilled Vegetable salad
Quinoa
Crudités
Bread basket
POOLSIDE WELCOME LUNCH
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Desserts: Fruit cups & Small cookie / treat platter
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Greek salad
Platter of Serrano Ham
Mozzarella & Tomato Salad
Cheeseburgers
Club sandwiches with grilled chicken
Platter of melon
Greek salad
Grilled Vegetable salad
Quinoa
Crudités
Bread basket
Desserts: Fruit cups & Small cookie / treat platter
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W ED D I NG CO CKTA I L & R E CE P TI O N :
AF TE R DI N N E R PARTY
open bar from 6 :30 pm to 11:00 pm
Open bar from 11:00 pm to 2:00 am
Available from our list, including Premium brands:
Available from our list, including Premium brands:
Beers
Beers
All vodkas
All vodkas
All whiskers
All whiskers
Tequilas
Tequilas
Liqueurs
Liqueurs
Cognacs
Cognacs
Rums
Rums
Gins
Gins
All cocktails of any variety
All cocktails of any variety
All soft drinks
All soft drinks
All fruit juices (including freshly squeezed )
All fruit juices (including freshly squeezed )
Waters
Waters
Hot beverages
Hot beverages
Wines and Champagnes charged by the bottle
Cigars are available on request and priced individually
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B RUN CH AN D P O O L PARTY
POOLSIDE WELCOME LUNCH:
Open bar for 5 hours.
Open bar for 2h30
Rosé wine by bottles
Available from our list
Mimosa champagne
Waters & soft drinks
Vodka by bottle
Beer
Still & sparkling water
Rosé wine by Magnums
All sodas and fresh fruits juices
White wine by Bottles
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PRIVATE EVENTS FACILITIES AND CHARGES
The Taïwana’s restaurant is available exclusively for private functions:
High season (December to April)
4:00pm to the end of the party:
Buy out rate for complete restaurant (restaurant, lounge and pool area)
Low season (May to November)
Buy out rate for complete restaurant (restaurant, lounge and pool area)
The restaurant’s ‘red section’ by the water or our lounge by
persons.
Taïwana Beach charges:
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Taïwana are available for smaller dinning parties up to 30
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4:00pm to the end of the party:
The beach of the Taïwana is available for private functions and ceremonies.
A service fee will be applied in conjunction with the size of the event, the
number of people, and the requested event/ceremony set up.
Reservation and cancellation policies are individually established according
to dates and size of event.
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The Taïwana partners for
wedding and events
Taïwana is proud to count in its portfolio experienced and talented professionals to assist you in organizing
your wedding or event: wedding planners and destination managers, floral architects, sound & lighting
system Cies, DJ’s, various bands, hairdressers, make-up artists, beauty therapists… last but not least,
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photographers and film production Cies.
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EXPERIENCE
S T B ARTH
BEACH
GASTRONOMY
All beaches are public in Saint Barthelemy and they
Discover Saint Barth is discovering the pleasure its gastro-
total 16. The most well-known are Saline, Governor,
nomy. The island offers a diverse range of cuisine in its 54
Shell Beach & Flamands (the beach where Taïwana is
restaurants. Creole, Mediterranean, French, Japanese and
situated). Each one has its own special qualities, white
even American classics are all available.
sand, rock, shells, calmer water and great surf ...
making them all unique and beautiful
SPORTS & ACTIVITIES
On the island you can find many sporting activities:
WATER SPORTS
INDOOR SPORTS
paddle, snorkeling, surf, windsurf, wakeboard, kayak, or
fitness, aerobics, personal coach, muscular stimulation
also diving
SPORTS
WATER ACTIVITIES
Tennis, boxing & martials arts, archery, yoga, power
Sail boat, jet ski, pedalo
walking and jogging.
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U NMI S SA B L E ST B A RTH S . ..
COLOMBIER HIKE
SALINE BEACH
At the extremity of Taïwana beach on Flamands,
With its soft white sands, turquoise water and total
you can follow the path that leads to the beach at
tranquillity, it is a heaven of a beach. The charming
Colombier an easy 20 minutes hike. It is worth the
path leads you to the longest beach in St. Barth and
effort to walk to the beach, this is an idyllic spot
on the most beautiful in the world.
with just the sound of the waves, the rocks carved
by the sea and the wind. This corner of the Island is
totally preserved and is home of exotic birds, turtles
and iguanas. Reaching Colombier you will find the
SHOPPING IN IN GUSTAVIA
beautiful boats anched in the calm bay . The beach
Gustavia gather charming and luxury boutiques where
in Colombier provides one of the most spectacular
you can easily find the perfect tax-free gift to bring
panoramas of the whole the island
with you.
NATURAL POOLS IN GRAND FOND
SUNSET IN SHELL BEACH
With a short hike along the hill of Grand Fond with
The sunset in St Barts is one of the most beautiful moments one
the ocean to your left you will come upon some
can enjoy. To admire it fully, make your way to Shell Beach,
beautiful natural ponds. Private and charming you
near Gustavia. Once installed on this wonderful beach of shells,
can swim as the waves crash upon the rocks and
look to the horizon and enjoy sun show.
the water gently sprays you.
ABOUT SAINT BARTHÉLEMY
ACCESS
Saint Barth is a short 15-minutes flight from St. Maarten
Saint Barth is only possible from sunrise to sunset, no night
international Juliana’s airport. This service can be provided
flights are available.
by Saint Barth commuter or Winair on an hourly basis You
From Saint Marteen, it is also possible to arrive by sea in
can also go through San Juan in Puerto Rico with a transfer
approximately 45 minutes. Several solutions are available to
of an one hour fifteen minutes with Tradewind Aviation. It is
you: two ferries companies, Great Bay Express and Voyager,
also possible to reach Saint-Barth directly from Guadeloupe
provide many crossings between St Barth and St Marteen in
in 45 minutes provided by Air Antilles. Note that flying into
the day. Taxi boats are also available.
ADMINISTRATIVE FORMALITIES
For travelers of the European Union, a valid passport is still
Children over 15 years old must also have their own
necessary.
individual passport. Note: a visa for France is not be valid to
For Americans and Canadians, a passport is also required.
enter St. Barth!
For members of other countries, it is essential to have a valid
passport with a permit approved by the French authorities.
CLIMATE & TEMPERATURES
The climate is tropical with an average temperature of
Saint-Barthélemy is located in the time zone UTC -4:00
28 °from October to August with the rainy season from
Eastern Standard Time Atlantic, i.e.:
September til mid October.
London:
Latitude, longitude & time difference
5h earlier in Saint Barth summer / winter 4h earlier
GPS coordinates are:
For Paris:
Latitude 17 ° 53 ‘North
6h earlier in Saint Barth summer / early winter 5h
Longitude 63 ° 51 ‘West
New York:
1h later to Saint Barth in summer / winter time even
CURRENCY
In Saint Barth, as in France, the official currency is the Euro
but the US Dollar is widely accepted
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RESERVATION
ACCESS
For all inquiries or reservations, please call:
International flight up to St Marteen (SXM) or San Juan (SJU)
1-800-292-5082
Then plane to Saint Barth (SBH) : 10mn from SXM or 40mn from SJU
(toll free US & Canada)
Or send us an email at : [email protected]
Or boat from St Marteen : 45 min transfer to Saint Barth
5mn from Saint Barth airport to the hotel (complimentary airport transfers)
HOTEL TAÏWANA
Baie des Flamands
St Barth French West Indies
Tel : +590 590 298 008
web: www.hoteltaiwana.com
97 133 Saint Barthélemy
Fax : +590 590 279 407
reservations: [email protected]