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British Colonial Nassau is located 20 km from Lynden Pindling International Airport.
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BRITISH COLONIAL NASSAU, Nassau
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Hotel Details
One Bay St, Nassau, Bahamas, Nassau, N-7148,
- Steps from Junkanoo Beach
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Historic beachfront hotel in downtown Nassau
Private Beach & Pools
The hotel offers a
Dining
Eight unique food and drink outlets range from casual poolside dining to upscale sit-down meals. The bars serve signature cocktails and claim the
Rooms
The hotel's
Location
The property sits within walking distance of the
Family, Business & Activities
Family amenities include babysitting services, children's outdoor play equipment, and board games. The hotel has
Highlights
Private Beach: Exclusive 300-foot white sand beach in downtown Nassau
Dining: 8 food and drink outlets with largest rum selection
Rooms: Harbor-view rooms with modern amenities
Location: Walk to Straw Market, Junkanoo Beach, and Port
Business: 18,000 square feet of indoor event spaces
“The British Colonial in Nassau strikes a compelling balance, merging historic charm with a prime beachfront location. Recent renovations refreshed this 1924 landmark, positioning it as an appealing choice for travelers seeking both relaxation and proximity to downtown attractions. In my opinion, it's a solid option for those who appreciate a blend of Bahamian heritage and modern amenities.”
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- Pets allowed
- Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Private beach
- Lift
- ATM/Cash machine
- Coffee shop
- Vending machines
- Fireplace
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
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 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
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Dining Onsite
Discover a delightful array of dining experiences at British Colonial Nassau, where local flavors grace every plate. Choose from casual to sophisticated settings, each offering a taste of culinary culture that's as vibrant as the island itself.
WOODES ROGERS TAVERN
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and welcoming, set in a charming tavern atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a menu featuring fresh local seafood and comforting American favorites, perfect for lunch or dinner. Cocktails served during a relaxing hour designed for unwinding.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
TAMARIND MARKET PLACE
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a vibrant marketplace feel, perfect for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Start your day with a buffet breakfast or enjoy brunch and dinner featuring local flavors and comfort food. A place where travelers gather to fuel up and unwind.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM.
MAHOGANY CLUB
Italian
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a stylish atmosphere and modern décor.
Key Offerings
Indulge in Italian cuisine for lunch or dinner, where savory dishes bring a taste of Italy to the Bahamas. Ideal for families seeking a hearty meal together.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
SAKANA NOODLE & SUSHI BAR
Asian
Ambiance
Family-friendly, offering a modern setting for casual dining.
Key Offerings
Savor delicious noodles and sushi for lunch or dinner, presenting an Asian flair with a local twist. A perfect stop for a quick bite or a leisurely meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
RED PEARL GRILLE
American
Ambiance
Family-friendly and inviting, a great place for gathering.
Key Offerings
Feast on American classics with a focus on local seafood for lunch and dinner. The menu promises satisfying meals in a laid-back environment.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
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Location
One Bay St, Nassau, Bahamas, Nassau, N-7148,
Explore Nassau
Local Highlights
Pirates of Nassau Museum
3 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits about piracy in the Bahamas. Great for families and history buffs alike.
Christ Church Cathedral
3 minutes' walk
Historic church featuring stunning architecture. Often hosts community events and concerts.
Queen's Staircase
16 minutes' walk
A landmark carved by slaves, leading to Fort Fincastle with scenic views and historical significance.
Fort Fincastle
17 minutes' walk
Historic fort offering panoramic vistas. Features friendly guides and educational tours.
Junkanoo Beach
12 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation and sunbathing. Enjoy beach games and local food vendors nearby.
Aquaventure
25 minutes' walk
Thrilling water park with slides and marine habitats. Admission required; perfect for adventure lovers.
Nassau Botanical Gardens
25 minutes' drive
Serene garden showcasing tropical flora. Great for leisurely strolls and taking in the beauty.
Senor Frog's
3 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with casual dining featuring local dishes. Ideal for families and fun nights out.
Conch Fritters Bar and Grill
1 minute' walk
Local favorite for fresh conch dishes. Casual setting and friendly service. Reservations not needed.
Aqua at The Hilton
1 minute' walk
Fine dining with Caribbean cuisine in a chic atmosphere. Reservations recommended for an elevated experience.
John Watling's Distillery
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy rum tastings and take guided tours of this historic distillery. Fun for all ages with local flair.
Bacardi Rum Distillery
20 minutes' drive
Tours and tastings at this iconic distillery. Offers detailed insights into rum-making process. Reservations suggested.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms at .
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$35 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
277
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about British Colonial Nassau from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Good location
Friendly staff
Private beach
Cons
High food prices
Guest reviewsbased on 2538 reviews
George from United States
Family with children
Standard King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 08, 2026
9/10
rainfall shower private beach
i stayed in a standard king room. the room included a rainfall shower, it was AMAZING. the private beach WAS pristine and totally worth it.
I had to ask every day for someone to clean my room.
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George from United States
Single
Standard Queen Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 07, 2026
9.0/10
WOW What a fantastic STAY!
private beach pool chair coffee refill blackout curtains
I appreciate the easy access to a private beach. The pool had LOTS of chairs available. Breakfast offered many choices and a quick refill of coffee. The room had blackout curtains I found VERY helpful.
The hallway carpet had a small stain.
Facilities
9/10
The fitness center includes three treadmills. It also features two stationary bikes. The outdoor pool area has twenty lounge chairs and a shaded section I think is useful.
Dining
8/10
The main restaurant has a breakfast buffet daily I see. The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating options. The bar serves a variety of cocktails throughout the day I enjoyed.
Service
10/10
Housekeeping provided daily cleaning services I appreciate. The front desk staff offers assistance with tours and transportation. The concierge service helped with dinner reservations I value.
Location
9/10
The hotel is near shopping areas I noted. I also saw the hotel near several restaurants. It is within walking distance of many attractions there.
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Sam from United States
Single
Standard King Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 08, 2025
9/10
Convenient Location and Friendly Staff
convenient location friendly staff well kept facilities
The hotel's location is convenient. I could easily walk to nearby attractions. The staff was friendly! I had a good lunch by the pool. The facilities were very well kept and clean.
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Hannah from Germany
Couple
Standard Queen Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: September 09, 2025
7/10
private beach cruise ships zero empathy cancelled reservation
the hotel has its own private beach and pool area. These areas are perfect for a quiet day relaxing i watched the cruise ships. the tavern in the hotel was also a great spot for food and cocktails. a must try IS the conch fritters.
i had a fully prepaid reservation. the hotel completely ignored my message and cancelled the reservation. i was forced to pay an additional night just to stay at the hotel. zero empathy zero response zero professionalism.
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FAQs
About British Colonial Nassau
What are the check-in and check-out times at British Colonial Nassau?
Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available on-site at British Colonial Nassau?
Dining options include the American Woodes Rogers Tavern, Summer Palace, and the Bullion Bar, offering everything from casual to upscale dining.
Is there beach access at British Colonial Nassau?
The hotel features a private beach with 91.4 m of white sand and beach access.
What leisure activities can guests enjoy at British Colonial Nassau?
Available activities include snorkeling, canoeing, water sports, and access to two oceanfront pools.
What room amenities are provided at British Colonial Nassau?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a fridge, coffee and tea making facilities, and a private bathroom with toiletries.
Which nearby attractions can guests visit from British Colonial Nassau?
Attractions near the hotel include Nassau Straw Market (0.5 km), Junkanoo Beach (0.5 km), and the Pirates of Nassau Museum (0.5 km).
Does British Colonial Nassau offer business facilities?
The hotel features a well-equipped business center with meeting rooms and secretarial services.
What are the health and wellness facilities available at British Colonial Nassau?
The hotel includes a fitness center and two outdoor pools for guests to enjoy.
Is breakfast served at British Colonial Nassau?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 35 USD.
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