British Colonial Nassau – A Favorite for Families in Nassau
About the Hotel
Accommodation Options
British Colonial Nassau offers Standard, City View, Garden View, and Ocean View rooms with king, queen, or double beds. All rooms include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, coffee makers, mini refrigerators, safes, and flat-screen TVs. Ocean View rooms on floors 1-6 provide views of Nassau Harbor. Suites feature separate parlors with futons, work desks, and espresso machines. The Premium Ocean View Prime Minister Suite in room 665 has a 270-degree ocean view, wet bar, and 752 square feet of space.
Dining Venues
The hotel features Mahogany Club serving Bahamian cuisine, Woodes Rogers Tavern with martinis and live jazz, Sakana Noodle & Sushi Bar offering local seafood, and Red Pearl Grille on the beach serving fish tacos and burgers. British Colonial Trading Company provides coffee, pastries, and sandwiches. Tamarind Market Place offers breakfast with chef stations. Fort Nassau Cigar Lounge serves Cuban cigars and rums.
Recreation Facilities
Guests access a private beach with powder sand, two outdoor freshwater pools (one 6-foot deep, one 1-foot with submerged loungers), and a 24-hour fitness center with Precor equipment. Non-motorized water sports include snorkeling. The Sports Concierge arranges diving, golf, fishing, and jet skiing. Massage services are available in poolside cabanas or at Margaritaville Beach Resort next door.
Location & Access
The hotel is on Nassau's waterfront overlooking the cruise port, 20 km from Lynden Pindling International Airport. It is 0.3 km from Pirates of Nassau Museum and Junkanoo Expo Museum, 0.5 km from Bay Street shopping, and 2.5 km from Atlantis Paradise Island and Aquaventure water park. The cruise ship port is within walking distance.
Hotel Services
Services include 24-hour reception, room service, daily housekeeping, dry-cleaning, guest laundry, and valet parking. The business center has 13 meeting rooms totaling over 18,000 square feet, including the Queen Elizabeth Ballroom and Windsor Ballroom. Wedding planning and group event coordination are available. The Sports Concierge books outdoor activities. The British Colonial Heritage Shoppe sells sundries and souvenirs.
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Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Paid Wi-Fi
- 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
- 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
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV