simple rooms with light wood furnishings feature tvs, and balconies or patios. a cottage offers ocean views. children age 11 and under stay at no cost when accompanied by an adult. overlooking the atlantic coast and surrounded by tropical greenery, this relaxed hotel is a minutes' walk from the closest beach and 3 km from lynden pindling international airport. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. some are bi-level and/or have kitchenettes. amenities include casual restaurant and a self-service bar. there's also an outdoor pool with a sundeck and lounge chairs. apartments include kitchens, sitting areas and sofas Lynden Pindling International Airport 5 min
National Art Gallery of the Bahamas (18 min) Museum showcasing Bahamian art & history in an elegant 19th-century mansion. Clifton Heritage National Park (15 min) Park with hiking trails, an Amerindian cave, ruins of a cotton plantation, beaches & snorkeling. Fort Fincastle (22 min) Bennet's Hill 1793 limestone fort built in shape of paddle-wheeler & later converted to lighthouse. John Watling's Distillery (17 min) Fort Charlotte (17 min) 100-acre 1788 limestone fort with moats & bridges offering tours & characters in period costume. Arawak Cay (15 min) Seaside strip known for colorful food stands & restaurants, most specializing in fish-fry fare. Queen's Staircase (21 min) 102-ft., 65-step staircase carved by slaves from limestone in 1793 as shortcut to Fort Fincastle. Pirates of Nassau (18 min) Museum documenting city's history as 18th-century pirate base, with replica pirate ship & exhibits. Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Centre (15 min) Conservation-minded zoo & gardens noted for marching pink flamingoes, parrots & tropical foliage. Paradise Island (24 min) A huge resort & golf course are the main draws at this tropical getaway with white-sand beaches. Cable Beach (7 min) A wide sandy beach & clear, turquoise waters are the highlights of this scenic locale. Salt Cay (30 min) Small member of the Turks Islands group known for salt production, with beaches & a few restaurants. Atlantis Bahamas (23 min) Sprawling hotel complex featuring restaurants, cafes & bars, live entertainment & a vibrant casino. Nassau Straw Market (18 min) Traditional open-air market selling handwoven straw crafts, Bahamian souvenirs & tourist trinkets. |