set in a neoclassical-style building, this upmarket hotel overlooking the atlantic ocean is 4 km from cable beach, 11 km from ardastra gardens, zoo and conservation centre, and 4 km from lynden pindling international airport. parking is complimentary. there's also a restaurant, a bar, an outdoor pool and a rooftop gym. kids age 11 and under stay at no extra cost with an adult. a la carte breakfast is available (surcharge). some have balconies and/or ocean views. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. the 2-bedroom suites provide kitchenettes and washer/dryers. refined rooms come with free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs minifridges and microwaves Lynden Pindling International Airport 6 min
John Watling's Distillery (19 min) Clifton Heritage National Park (17 min) Park with hiking trails, an Amerindian cave, ruins of a cotton plantation, beaches & snorkeling. Queen's Staircase (22 min) 102-ft., 65-step staircase carved by slaves from limestone in 1793 as shortcut to Fort Fincastle. Cable Beach (7 min) A wide sandy beach & clear, turquoise waters are the highlights of this scenic locale. Atlantis Bahamas (24 min) Sprawling hotel complex featuring restaurants, cafes & bars, live entertainment & a vibrant casino. Fort Charlotte (18 min) 100-acre 1788 limestone fort with moats & bridges offering tours & characters in period costume. Paradise Island (25 min) A huge resort & golf course are the main draws at this tropical getaway with white-sand beaches. Salt Cay (31 min) Small member of the Turks Islands group known for salt production, with beaches & a few restaurants. Nassau Straw Market (19 min) Traditional open-air market selling handwoven straw crafts, Bahamian souvenirs & tourist trinkets. Pirates of Nassau (20 min) Museum documenting city's history as 18th-century pirate base, with replica pirate ship & exhibits. Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre (16 min) Conservation-minded zoo & gardens noted for marching pink flamingoes, parrots & tropical foliage. Arawak Cay (16 min) Seaside strip known for colorful food stands & restaurants, most specializing in fish-fry fare. Fort Fincastle (23 min) Bennet's Hill 1793 limestone fort built in shape of paddle-wheeler & later converted to lighthouse. National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (19 min) Museum showcasing Bahamian art & history in an elegant 19th-century mansion. |