Must-see hotels in New Providence

  • Atlantis

    New Providence

    If Disneyland, Vegas and Sea World birthed a love child, this watery wonderland would be its pricey but irresistible spawn. The Lost World of Atlantis…

  • Graycliff Hotel

    Nassau

    Nassau’s most characterful hotel is this 260-year-old home, built by a wealthy pirate. Hidden above town on West Hill St, the Georgian main house is…

  • A Stone’s Throw Away

    Nassau

    Talk about dramatic entrances: getting to this extraordinary B&B requires climbing steep stone stairs through a cliffside tunnel, after which you emerge…

  • HumesHouse@HillCrest

    Nassau

    Nassau local Edward Humes started this, the first backpacker hostel in town, in 2017 and it's a godsend to budget travelers. The older-style house is in a…

  • BahaSea Backpackers

    Nassau

    Perched right on the ocean opposite Sandy Port marina complex, this is flashpacking at its best. BahaSea has two pools, kayaks and bikes for rent, yoga…

  • Ocean Club

    New Providence

    Paradise Island’s most elite hotel and now owned by Four Seasons, this is the kind of place where people with marquee names come to get away from it all,…

  • Baha Mar

    Nassau

    This luxury resort complex in New Providence's Cable Beach area finally opened its gilded doors in 2017. It features three high-rise hotels, the Grand…

  • British Colonial Hilton

    Nassau

    Built in 1922, this seven-story grand dame is a downtown Nassau institution. The hotel was a location for two James Bond movies, and it’s easy to see why …

  • Compass Point Beach Resort

    Nassau

    Founded by Island Records supremo Chris Blackwell, this jumble of crayon-bright, 'Junkanoo-inspired' luxury huts is an automatic mood enhancer. They're on…

  • Orange Hill Beach Inn

    Nassau

    Divers and international backpackers adore this homey hillside guesthouse, with its Fawlty Towers sign and just-like-family staff. The sprawling property…

  • Marley Resort

    Nassau

    Formerly the governor's house, then Bob Marley's Bahamian bolt-hole, this shaded coastal retreat is now a boutique hotel, run by Rita Marley and her…

  • Meliá Nassau Beach

    Nassau

    With three pools, slick rooms, a fitness center, seven restaurants, a kids' club, live entertainment and even bingo, this all-inclusive Cable Beach resort…

  • El Greco

    Nassau

    Central location opposite Junkanoo Beach and affordable rates are the chief advantages of this welcoming 'Spanish-style' hotel. Some of the (interior)…

  • Comfort Suites

    New Providence

    Though this above-average hotel is not part of Atlantis, guests here get full pool and water-park privileges at the neighboring megaresort. The 200-plus…

  • Towne Hotel

    Nassau

    For the location it doesn't get much cheaper than this long-running hotel in downtown Nassau. Friendly management and a kitschy Junkanoo-themed bar make…