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The Islands of the Bahamas Directory of Hotels – June 2016 THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS DIRECTORY OF HOTELS – JUNE 2016 TABLE OF CONTENTS ISLAND PAGE NASSAU 2-6 PARADISE ISLAND 7-8 ABACO 9-16 ACKLINS 17-18 ANDROS 19-24 BERRY ISLANDS 25 BIMINI 26-27 CAT ISLAND 28-31 CROOKED ISLAND 32 ELEUTHERA MAINLAND, SPANISH WELLS, HARBOUR ISLAND 33-39 EXUMA 40-45 INAGUA 46 LONG ISLAND 47-49 MAYAGUANA 50 RAGGED ISLAND 51 SAN SALVADOR 52 GRAND BAHAMA 53-55 SUMMARY I, II & HOTEL DEFINITIONS 56-58 THE MINISTRY OF TOURISM VISION STATEMENT We envision the development of our nation as a collection of diverse yet easily accessible islands, each of which is globally celebrated for the delightful experiences that it provides for visitors and for the sustainable economic and social benefits that it brings to our investors and residents. MISSION STATEMENT To make it increasingly easier to create, sell, and deliver satisfying vacations to the individual islands of The Bahamas: Satisfying to those who work in the tourism industry and live in the respective islands; Satisfying to those who invest in the industry; and Satisfying to the visitors to each island. THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS DIRECTORY OF HOTELS – JUNE 2016 HOTELS ON NEW PROVIDENCE NEAREST AIRPORT: LYNDEN PINDLING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NAS) LICENCE ROOM NAME/ LOCATION /TYPE MANAGEMENT/ADDRESS PHONE/FAX/EMAIL NO. COUNT ββ 474 MR. DOMINIQUE TEYSSEYRE 10 Tel: (242) 327-7030 A STONE’S THROW AWAY OWNER [email protected] TROPICAL GARDENS & GAMBIER MS. MARCIE CAMPBELL- www.astonesthrowaway.com HEIGHTS NEWBOLD Economy/Boutique Hotel ACTING MANAGER Near Airport P.O. BOX SP-63101 NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS 393 DR. TYRONE MCKENZIE 216 Tel: (242) 676-6000 ALBANY RESORT MANAGER Reservations: 1 (888) 909-7001 SOUTH OCEAN BOULEVARD P.O. BOX SP-63158 Fax: (242) 362-5068 Luxury/Resort NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS [email protected] Near Airport www.albanybahamas.com ARAWAK INN 405 MR. LLOYD G. GAY 4 Tel:/Fax: (242) 322-2638 WEST BAY STREET OWNER/MANAGER [email protected] Budget/Hotel P.O. BOX N-3222 www.arawakinnbahamas.com Near Downtown NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS 429 MR. BERT BLICHER 105 Tel: (242) 327-7568/74 (T) OWNER Fax: (242) 327-8311 BLUE WATER RESORT MR. ANDRE PYFROM [email protected] CABLE BEACH GENERAL MANAGER www.guanahanivillage.com Economy/Hotel (Timeshare) P.O. BOX CB-13317 Hotel District NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS 410 MR. RUI DOMINGUES 288 Tel: (242) 322-3301 (T) (HF) GENERAL MANAGER Fax: (242) 302-9010 BRITISH COLONIAL HILTON P.O. BOX N-7148 1-877-GO-HILTON #1 BAY STREET NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS [email protected] MARLBOROUGH ST. & NAVY LION RD. [email protected] Economy/Hotel www.hiltoncaribbean.com/nassau Downtown 402 MS. NETICA R. SYMONETTE 30 Tel: (242) 327-7921/7922 CASUARINAS OF CABLE BEACH OWNER Tel: (242)327-8152 WEST BAY STREET MR. WELLINGTON SYMONETTE [email protected] Economy/Hotel MANAGER www.nettiesplace.com Hotel District P.O. BOX CB-13225 NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS COLONY CLUB INN & SUITES 356 MRS. BETTY GRIFFITH 31 Tel: (242) 325-1325 ST. ALBAN’S DRIVE GENERAL MANAGER Fax: (242) 325-1240 Budget+/Hotel P.O. BOX SS-5420 www.colonyclubbahamas.com Residential/Commercial NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS 562 LEIGH RODNEY 20 Tel: (242) 327-4500 COMPASS POINT BEACH RESORT LTD. OWNER Fax: (242) 327-9904 GAMBIER, WEST BAY STREET MR. SETH KLIGERMAN 1-248-388-2458 Economy+/Boutique Hotel MANAGER [email protected] Near Airport P.O. BOX CB-13842 www.compasspointbeachresort.com NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS 396 MR. EMMANUEL JOHNSON 14 Tel: (242) 362-2875 CORAL HARBOUR BEACH HOUSE OWNER Fax: (242) 362-2210 & VILLAS MS. JUDITH TAYLOR [email protected] Budget+/Hotel MANAGER www.coralharbourbeachvillas.com Near Airport P.O. BOX N-9750 NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS **CLOSED, *UNLICENSED, @ ALL INCLUSIVE, APARTMENT/HOTEL, ββ BED & BREAKFAST, BOUTIQUE HOTEL, CONDO-HOTEL, ♣ ECO LODGE/HOTEL, DIVE LODGE, FISHING LODGE, RESORT, (T) TIME SHARE/HOTEL, BEACH FRONT, CASINO, GOLF, MARINA, RESTAURANT, SELF-CATERING, WATER FRONT, PROMOTION BOARD MEMBER, GREEN GLOBE AWARD, BLUE FLAG CERTIFICATION, HANDICAPPED Page 2 of 58 THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS DIRECTORY OF HOTELS – JUNE 2016 HOTELS ON NEW PROVIDENCE ...cont’d NEAREST AIRPORT: LYNDEN PINDLING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NAS) LICENCE ROOM NAME/ LOCATION /TYPE MANAGEMENT/ADDRESS PHONE/FAX/EMAIL NO. COUNT DEANA SMITH GUEST HOUSE 394 MS. DEANA E. SMITH 5 Tel/Fax: (242) 325-0140 BLUE HILL ROAD& WELLINGTON OWNER/ MANAGER [email protected] STREET P.O. B OX N-7275 Budget/Hotel NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS Commercial District 432 MR. DONALD WEIR 14 Tel: (242) 362-2464-6 DORAN’S HOTEL & CAFÉ OWNER Fax: (242) 362-1932 CARMICHAEL ROAD DOMINGO WEIR, MANAGER [email protected] Budget/Hotel P.O. B OX CR-56531 www.doranshotelandcafe.com Residential District NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS 387 MS. PAULINE EDWARDS 26 Tel: (242) 325-1121 EL GRECO HOTEL MANAGER Fax: (242)325-1124 WEST BAY & AGUSTA STREETS P.O. BOX N-7940 [email protected] Budget+/Hotel NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS www.elgrecobeachhotelbahamas.com Downtown GLOWELL MOTEL VILLAS RESORT 418 MRS. GLORIA LIGHTBOURN 23 Tel: (242) 356-4943 ST. ALBAN'S DRIVE OWNER Fax: (242) 323-6212 WEST BAY STREET MR. SHELDON JOHNSON [email protected] Budget+/Hotel MANAGER Residential District P.O. BOX SS-6066 NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS GRAND CENTRAL HOTEL 403 MR. CURTIS ROBINSON 24 Tel: (242) 322-8356/7/8 CHARLOTTE STREET MANAGER Fax: (242) 325-2018 Budget/Hotel P.O. BOX N-4084 [email protected] Downtown NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS www.grand-central-hotel.com 413 MR. SRIKANT SARANGI 16 Tel: (242) 322-2796 GRAYCLIFF HOTEL MANAGER Tel: (242)302-9150 WEST HILL STREET P.O. BOX-10246 Toll Free: 1-800-476-0446 Moderate/Boutique Hotel NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS Fax: (242) 326-6188/10 Near Downtown [email protected] www.graycliff.com HIBISCUS INN GUEST HOUSE 617 MR. PETER C. ROKER, OWNER 18 Tel: (242) 361-5961 CARMICHAEL ROAD MS. BRIDGETTE BARTLETT Tel: (242) 361-2086 Budget/Hotel MANAGER Fax: (242) 361-2709 Commercial District P.O. BOX CR-54616 [email protected] NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS [email protected] **JUNKANOO NASSAU BEACH (Formerly Nassau Junkanoo Resort) WEST BAY & NASSAU STREETS (CLOSED DUE TO RENOVATIONS) KENTUCKY SPRINGS MOTEL 428 EDWARD L.C. BURROWS 5 Tel: (242) 325-5250 TEDDER STREET, PALMDALE OWNER/MANAGER Tel: (242) 328-4153 Budget+/Hotel P.O. BOX- GT 2166 [email protected] Commercial District NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS 540 MR. TIMOTHY DAMES 40 Tel: (242) 327-6364 LANDSHARK HOTEL & DIVE RESORT MANAGER Fax: (242) 393-0232 Budget/Hotel P.O. BOX N-7270 plehginger@gmailcom Commercial District NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS **CLOSED, *UNLICENSED, @ ALL INCLUSIVE, APARTMENT/HOTEL, ββ BED & BREAKFAST, BOUTIQUE HOTEL, CONDO-HOTEL, ♣ ECO LODGE/HOTEL, DIVE LODGE, FISHING LODGE, RESORT, (T) TIME SHARE/HOTEL, BEACH FRONT, CASINO, GOLF, MARINA, RESTAURANT, SELF-CATERING, WATER FRONT, PROMOTION BOARD MEMBER, GREEN GLOBE AWARD, BLUE FLAG CERTIFICATION, HANDICAPPED Page 3 of 58 THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS DIRECTORY OF HOTELS – JUNE 2016 HOTELS ON NEW PROVIDENCE ...cont’d NEAREST AIRPORT: LYNDEN PINDLING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NAS) LICENCE ROOM NAME/ LOCATION /TYPE MANAGEMENT/ADDRESS PHONE/FAX/EMAIL NO. COUNT 407 MRS. BERNADETTE BUNCH 85 Tel: (242) 362-4271 LYFORD CAY CLUB GENERAL MANAGER Fax: (242) 362-4528 LYFORD CAY (Private Club) P.O. BOX N-7776 [email protected] Moderate+/Hotel NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS Near Airport MR. PABLO COGOLLUDO (HA) 520 GENERAL MANAGER 694 Tel: (242) 327-6000 MELIA NASSAU BEACH RESORT P.O. BOX N-4914 Toll Free: 1-888-956-3542 (formerly Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort) NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS Fax: (242) 327-7162 CABLE BEACH [email protected] Economy+/Resort www.melia.com/en/hotels/bahamas Hotel District 469 MR. GARY ROLLE 16 Tel: (242) 325-0195 (HA) OWNER/MANAGER [email protected] MORRIS MOTEL P.O. BOX CR-55277 NO. 31 DAVIS STREET, OAKES FIELD NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS Budget+/Hotel Residential District 416 MS. AGGIE LIGHTBOURNE 29 Tel: (242) 393-0771 NASSAU HARBOUR CLUB AND MANAGER Fax: (242) 393-5393 MARINA P.O. BOX SS-5755 [email protected] EAST BAY STREET NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS Economy+/Hotel Commercial District 506 DR. VERONICA McIVER 10 Tel: (242) 698-6744/6745 OCEAN WEST BOUTIQUE HOTEL OWNER Fax: (242) 698-0805 WEST BAY STREET MS. ALEXIS HEPBURN [email protected] Moderate/Boutique Hotel MANAGER www.oceanwestbahamas.com Residential District P.O. BOX CB 12296 NASSAU, BAHAMAS 399 MR. JEREMIAH D. LOWE 33 Tel: (242) 327-7157 ORANGE HILL BEACH INN OWNER Tel: (888) 399-3698 ORANGE HILL, WEST BAY STREET MRS. JUDY LOWE Fax: (242) 327-5186 Budget+/Hotel MANAGER [email protected] Near Airport P.O. BOX N-8583 www.orangehill.com NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS 380 MR. MICHAEL DUGGAN 41 Tel: (242) 393-7981 RED CARPET INN SELECT OWNER Fax: (242) 393-9055 (Formerly Red Carpet Inn) MRS. BARBARA DUGGAN– [email protected] EAST BAY STREET SMITH www.redcarpetinnbahamas.com Economy/Hotel MANAGER Commercial District P.O. BOX SS-6233 NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS 587 MR. GARY WILLIAMS 405 Tel: (242) 327-6400 (HF) @ GENERAL MANAGER Fax: (242) 327-6961 SANDALS ROYAL BAHAMIAN P.O. BOX CB-13005 [email protected] SPA RESORT NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS www.sandals.com CABLE BEACH Deluxe/All- Inclusive Resort Hotel District 580 MR. VERNON MOSS 72 Tel: (242) 327-4279 (T) GENERAL MANAGER Tel: (242) 327-4641 *SANDYPORT BEACHES RESORT P.O. BOX SP-63162 Fax: (242) 5612 WEST BAY ST. NASSAU, THE BAHAMAS [email protected] Economy/Hotel www.sandyport.com Hotel District **CLOSED, *UNLICENSED, @ ALL INCLUSIVE, APARTMENT/HOTEL, ββ BED & BREAKFAST, BOUTIQUE HOTEL, CONDO-HOTEL, ♣ ECO LODGE/HOTEL, DIVE LODGE, FISHING LODGE, RESORT, (T) TIME SHARE/HOTEL, BEACH FRONT, CASINO, GOLF, MARINA, RESTAURANT, SELF-CATERING, WATER FRONT, PROMOTION BOARD MEMBER, GREEN GLOBE AWARD, BLUE FLAG CERTIFICATION, HANDICAPPED Page 4 of 58 THE ISLANDS OF THE BAHAMAS DIRECTORY OF HOTELS – JUNE 2016 HOTELS ON NEW PROVIDENCE ...cont’d NEAREST AIRPORT: LYNDEN PINDLING INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NAS) LICENCE ROOM NAME/ LOCATION /TYPE MANAGEMENT/ADDRESS PHONE/FAX/EMAIL NO.
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