British Colonial Nassau Hotel
25.077919, -77.345791Overview
4-star beachfront hotel with private beach and historic charm in downtown Nassau
Beach & Pools
The British Colonial Nassau Hotel sits on 91 m of white sand beach in the center of Nassau. Two freshwater, oceanfront pools come with private cabanas and a pool bar serving drinks and snacks. Guests can use complimentary kayaks, stand-up paddle boards, and snorkeling equipment right on the private beach.
Dining & Bars
British Colonial Nassau Bahamas offers eight unique food and drink outlets ranging from casual to upscale. The hotel's bars feature signature cocktails and what is described as the largest rum selection in Nassau. Guests can order poolside service at the grill or book the Mahogany Room for a finer meal.
Events & Business
The British Colonial Hotel houses over 1700 m² of indoor event space plus inviting outdoor areas surrounded by tropical greenery. A well-equipped business center with 13 meeting rooms makes this a full-service option for business travelers. The hotel also offers banquet facilities, fax and photocopying, and a dedicated events team.
Location & Activities
Guests can walk from British Colonial Nassau to the Nassau Straw Market, Junkanoo Beach, and The Pointe shopping and dining complex. The colorful Port of Nassau is a short stroll away, with cruise ships arriving daily. The hotel also arranges water sports such as snorkeling and canoeing, plus walking tours and happy hours.
Family & Wellness
The British Colonial Nassau Hotel provides a fitness center with cardio machines and free weights, plus wellness amenities for active guests. Families can use board games, puzzles, kids' meals, and outdoor play equipment. Babysitting and child services are available upon request.
- Private Beach: 91 m white sand beach in downtown Nassau
- Pools: Two freshwater oceanfront pools with pool bar
- Dining: Eight unique food and drink outlets from casual to upscale
- Events: 1700 m² of indoor event spaces plus outdoor areas
- History: Nassau's oldest hotel, established in 1924
- Activities: Complimentary kayaks, paddle boards, and snorkeling gear
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed
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Sea view
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Air conditioning
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Max:5 persons
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Bed options:1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
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Sea view
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Air conditioning
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Max:4 persons
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Bed options:2 Double beds
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Garden view
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Air conditioning
Facilities
Main facilities
additional cost
On-site car park
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Babysitting/Child services
Outdoor swimming pool
Children's play area
Children's menu
Cots
Board games
Beach access
Private beach
Sun loungers
Beach umbrellas
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness centre
- Wind surfing
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Hiking
- Horseback riding
- Cycling
- Golf course
Services
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Poolside snack bar
- Snack bar
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Business centre
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
- Children's play area
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room view
- Sea view
- Garden view
- City view
- Ocean view
- Without view
Room features
- Paid Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Essential information about British Colonial Nassau Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 140 £ |
| 📏 Distance to centre | 3.3 km |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 16.6 km |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Lynden Pindling International, NAS |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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