U.K.-based Harlequin Hotels & Resorts unveiled details of H Barbados, a hotel opening on the island's southwest coast in late fall 2013.
The opening will mark the debut of the H brand of luxury, boutique properties.
Harlequin operates the all-inclusive Buccament Bay Resort on St. Vincent, which opened in August 2011, and the Blu St. Lucia, which launched this past summer.
H Barbados, located on a Hastings Beach boardwalk in Christ Church, is a $5.5 million conversion of the former Allamanda Beach Hotel.
Facilities will include 69 guestrooms, five penthouses, four suites, the Mazu Restaurant & Bar, a café, the Alaia Spa, a fitness center, shops and a business center.
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