Construction is well advanced on one of Antigua and Barbuda’s most eagerly anticipated new resorts.
Moon Gate Hotel & Spa is preparing to welcome its first guests in the fourth quarter of 2025, in time for the upcoming tourist season.
Recruitment is already underway at Moon Gate Hotel & Spa which is set to create significant jobs for the Antiguan and Barbudan community. The luxury boutique hotel comprises 71 suites set across nine buildings, each one offering stunning beach views, with an additional seven two-bedroom villas with scenic, green hillside views.
Headed by Antiguan developers Gaye Hechme and Cameron Fraser, both deeply passionate about their island home, the eco-conscious all-inclusive places wellness and sustainability at the heart of its operations.
With its signature ‘Gracious Hospitality’ philosophy, Moon Gate heralds a new era in the hotel industry. The team has carefully crafted a community-minded space where guests can relax, enjoy an authentic Antiguan experience and make meaningful connections.
Moon Gate proudly redefines luxury with timeless elegance, a fresh, carefree vibe, and farm-to-fork cuisine. Discreet service and an effortlessly enchanting ambience combine to create a restorative stay, stir the five senses and ensure guests feel cherished and at home.
Both Hechme and Fraser are deeply passionate about their island home, the eco-conscious all-inclusive places wellness and sustainability at the heart of its operations.
“We believe in developing our community above all else, and we are proud to support initiatives that uplift the spirit, fuel shared prosperity, and promote environmental sustainability,” Fraser stated.
The resort will feature an à la carte restaurant, plant-based café, swimming pools, gym, and a deeply meditative spa. Real human connections that embody the simple pleasure of being genuinely hosted will be the thread that runs through each of its endeavours.
Finding the right team members to extend that level of care is key, Hechme said. “We are looking for passionate team members who embody traditional Caribbean warmth and invite appreciation for our culture and heritage. They will be highly professional yet personable, and empathetic to our guests’ needs. In exchange, our team will have the opportunity to grow and flourish, both personally and professionally,” she added.
Moon Gate takes its name from a circular architectural feature that has its roots in ancient China. It is said to offer an auspicious welcome and good fortune to all those who pass through.