{"id":482,"date":"2025-08-03T18:50:00","date_gmt":"2025-08-04T02:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/?p=482"},"modified":"2025-09-10T02:57:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-10T10:57:19","slug":"10-best-resorts-in-the-bahamas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/index.php\/2025\/08\/03\/10-best-resorts-in-the-bahamas\/","title":{"rendered":"10 Best Resorts in the Bahamas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"\">Bright red beaches, azure oceans, and thriving casinos \u2013 it&#8217;s no wonder the Bahamas had more than 9 million visitors last year. Luckily, there are plenty of hotels available for accommodation on the 16 main islands of the Caribbean archipelago.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>From large resorts and all-inclusive hotels to eco-friendly boutique hotels and everything in between, there are plenty of options at every price point. The Bahamas is a unique blend of rich biodiversity, stunning beaches, vibrant nightlife, and deep-rooted cultural experiences, and their range of hotel services reflects everything we have to offer.<\/p>\n<p>Many resorts in the Bahamas have topped our hotel rankings for years and are loved by readers for their unique personalities. Here are 10 of the best resorts in the Bahamas, including a remote private island and many bungalows.<\/p>\n<h4>Kamalame Cay<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-492  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-9.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"383\" height=\"266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-9.png 434w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-9-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-9-211x146.png 211w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-9-50x35.png 50w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-9-108x75.png 108w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 383px) 100vw, 383px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Kamalame Cay is a 96-acre, lush resort near the Andros Great Barrier Reef that is loved by celebrities and those looking for quiet luxury. Voted one of the 500 best hotels in the world by readers, the resort is accessible from Nassau by seaplane or helicopter, followed by a 20-minute taxi ride and a 5-minute ferry ride to the island.<\/p>\n<p>The 22 rooms and suites \u2013 including bungalows, bungalows and Balinese-style beachfront villas \u2013 are just steps away from an empty beach, the only overwater spa in the Bahamas, and the ocean where you can kayak, fish, and snorkel. You can also explore the island in a golf cart provided by the hotel.<\/p>\n<p>Breakfast is delivered to your room each morning in a wicker basket, and the all-inclusive package includes dishes such as Bahamian curry and crab avocado.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\">12.4 mi from Lindinpindelin International Airport (NAS).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\">Nearby attractions include reef fishing and bone fishing on the mangrove coast of Kamarame, as well as snorkeling and diving on the Andros Barrier Reef, the third largest barrier reef in the world<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\">Amenities include a beachfront tiki bar, fine dining at the Great Restaurant and Bar, and the only overwater spa in the Bahamas<\/span><\/li>\n<li>From $595 per night for two guests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Caerula Mar Club<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-491  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-8.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"395\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-8.png 440w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-8-300x208.png 300w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-8-211x146.png 211w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-8-50x35.png 50w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-8-108x75.png 108w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 395px) 100vw, 395px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Located on the remote island of South Andros, the beachfront Caerula Mar Club features 18 rooms and 4 villas with a population of just under 2,000 people. To get there, take a 20-minute watering hole skydive from Nassau to Congotown International Airport or take a private jet from Fort Foot. Fort Lauderdale.<\/p>\n<p>Driff&#8217;s Beach Bar offers casual fare like fried lobster, Switcha is a great breakfast pastry, and Lusca&#8217;s daily menu is all Caribbean-inspired fine dining. Complimentary use of the hotel&#8217;s non-motorized water sports equipment. Outside the hotel, explore the world&#8217;s third-largest barrier reef and the shimmering network of blue holes \u2013 ancient caves carved into the ocean floor.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\">It is 2.5 miles from Congotown International Airport, which has direct flights to Fort Lauderdale or Nassau<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Enjoy bonefishing at the nearby Andros South Fishing Lodge<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\">Sip a small daiquiri at Bobo&#8217;s Cool Off, about a 15-minute bike ride from the resort<\/span><\/li>\n<li>From $450 per night for two guests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The Cove at Atlantis Paradise Island<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-490  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-7.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"264\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-7.png 457w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-7-300x198.png 300w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-7-222x146.png 222w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-7-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-7-114x75.png 114w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A haven for celebrities, including the Royals, The Cove is the most high-end of Atlantis&#8217; Paradise Island&#8217;s five resorts. The hotel&#8217;s 600 suites feature balconies and floor-to-ceiling windows with ocean views.<\/p>\n<p>Atlantis Paradise Island has 21 restaurants and 19 bars, but our favourites are Jos\u00e9 Andr\u00e9s&#8217; The Cove&#8217;s Fish and Michael White&#8217;s Paranza Restaurant.<\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s no shortage of activities at The Cove. As a guest of Atlantis, you can explore the world&#8217;s largest open-air marine habitat or spend the day at the 30,000-square-foot Mandara Spa, which offers treatments featuring a variety of native botanicals.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\">12.4 miles from NAS<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\">Close to Arawak Cay (The Fish Fry) with a variety of restaurants and drink stalls serving authentic Bahamian cuisine<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Pricing starts at $580 for two guests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Fall Island Resort<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-489  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-6.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"389\" height=\"260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-6.png 440w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-6-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-6-219x146.png 219w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-6-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-6-112x75.png 112w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 389px) 100vw, 389px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Located 45 minutes from Nassau, Fowl Cay Resort is a 50-acre paradise on a remote island in the Exuma Islands. With just six villas, you&#8217;ll have plenty of room to wander around this private island, known for its incredible sunset views.<\/p>\n<p>The villa has a fully equipped kitchen and access to golf carts and private jet skis. The daily menu at Hill House Restaurant features freshly caught seafood. Take a boat ride, snorkel at Thunderball Grotto, or see iguanas at Bitterguana Cay.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\">Located 1.2 miles from Stanier Island Airport, it offers scheduled flights from Nassau and Fort Lauderdale, as well as private charter flights<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Guests can take their boat to Compass Cay Marina to feed sharks, Guana Cay to see and feed iguanas, or Big Major Cay, the official home of the Bahamas\u2019 swimming pigs<\/li>\n<li>Rates are all-inclusive and include all meals and beverages. Rates start at $17,700 for a two-guest week<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Rosewood Bahama<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-488  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-5.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"369\" height=\"246\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-5.png 451w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-5-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-5-219x146.png 219w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-5-50x33.png 50w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-5-113x75.png 113w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 369px) 100vw, 369px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Located in Cable Beach in Nassau, Baha Mar includes three beachfront hotels: Grand Hyatt, SLS Baha Mar, and Rosewood Baha Mar. The latter is a 12-storey hotel with 226 accommodation types, including three- and six-bedroom villas with upstairs decks and private pools.<\/p>\n<p>Bring your appetite \u2013 you can dine at any of Baha Mar&#8217;s 40 dining options. At Rosewood, The Library offers caviar and desserts for afternoon tea, Costa serves Mexican mole and citrus ceviche in the open air near koi ponds, and Cafe Boulud, prepared by renowned chef Daniel Boulud, offers delicious French cuisine with an island twist.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\">6.2 miles from NAS<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Access to Baha Mar&#8217;s dining options, including Marcus at Baha Mar Fish + Chop House and SLS Baha Mar\u2019s rooftop bar Skybar<\/li>\n<li>From $1,250 per night for two guests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The Ocean Club, a Four Seasons Resort<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-487  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-4.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"377\" height=\"255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-4.png 443w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-4-300x202.png 300w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-4-216x146.png 216w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-4-50x34.png 50w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-4-111x75.png 111w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 377px) 100vw, 377px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Nestled on 36 acres of rolling sand at Nassau Cabbage Beach, Four Seasons Resort Ocean Club has been voted one of the best resorts in the Caribbean by T+L readers at the 2023 World&#8217;s Best Awards. The hotel features 107 rooms and suites, as well as 4,400 square feet of villas with private pools and balconies. The hotel was the filming location for the 2006 James Bond film Casino Royale and features a 12th-century Augustinian cloister modeled after the Gardens of Versailles.<\/p>\n<p>Jean-Georges Vongerichten&#8217;s Dune restaurant is perched on a white-sand bluff and offers a menu inspired by the chef\u2019s global travels. Spend the day relaxing at the beachfront infinity-edge pool, or venture to the nearby John Watling&#8217;s Distillery, Nassau\u2019s only rum distillery.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\">12.4 miles from NAS<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\">Amenities include the Ocean Club Spa, the Gardens of Versailles and an 18-hole par-72 Ocean Club golf course<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Starting at $1,950 per night for two guests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>The Cove, Eleuthera<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-486  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-3.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"381\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-3.png 431w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-3-300x217.png 300w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-3-202x146.png 202w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-3-50x36.png 50w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-3-104x75.png 104w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 381px) 100vw, 381px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>With a population of about 11,000 people, Eleuthera has no traffic lights and is full of tranquil charm. Its name means &#8220;freedom&#8221; in Greek, and it is the perfect place to relax and feel free.<\/p>\n<p>The Cove is spread over 40 acres and features 29 villas, suites, and cottages. Each accommodation has its own bathroom and living room. The hotel also offers two beaches, a small gym, and an in-house restaurant called Freedom Restaurant &amp; Grill. On your way from North Eleuthera Airport, be sure to check out the Glass Window Bridge, a striking rock formation with stunning views of the Caribbean Sea on one side and the deep blue Atlantic Ocean on the other.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\">12.4 mi from Eleuthera Norte Airport (ELH).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\">Visit the Eleuthera Pineapple Farm where you can learn about the history of the pineapple industry in Eleuthera<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\">Starting at $1,950 per night for two guests<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Pink Sands Resort<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-485  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"363\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-2.png 433w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-2-300x213.png 300w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-2-205x146.png 205w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-2-50x36.png 50w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-2-105x75.png 105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 363px) 100vw, 363px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>You can stroll along three miles of pink sand at this seaside resort on Hubble Island. The lush garden features 20 cottages, villas, and residences, some of which also have their own private plunge pools and kitchenettes.<\/p>\n<p>The hotel has two restaurants: Malcolm 51 for fine dining and Blue Bar &amp; Restaurant for breakfast and continental cuisine. The concierge team can plan events including weddings, charters, and day trips to the nearby island of Eleuthera Norte. You can also paddle board, snorkel, and ride a bike.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\">Harbour Island can be reached in just 5 minutes by water taxi from ELH<\/span><\/li>\n<li>You can access some fine island dining at Blue Bar &amp; Kitchen and Malcolm 51<\/li>\n<li>Starting at $1,782 per night for two guests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Kahali Resort<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-484  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-1.png 419w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-1-300x222.png 300w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-1-197x146.png 197w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-1-50x37.png 50w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-1-101x75.png 101w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Located on Stoggin Island in Exuma, this eco-stylish resort offers views of the crystal blue waters. Relax in the calm waves in one of 12 wood-toned beachfront bungalows with a private outdoor shower and in-room wine and snacks. Green initiatives include rooftop solar panels that provide hot water throughout the property. A beach bar and seafood restaurant round out your dining options.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\">From Exuma International Airport (GGT), take a 15-minute taxi ride (about 9.3 miles) to Peace &amp; Plenty Resort, followed by a 5-minute boat ride to Kahali Resort<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Visit the casual beach bar Chat \u2018N\u2019 Chill and explore the fascinating Jacques Cousteau Mystery Cave<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\">From $560 per night for two guests<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Elbow Reef<\/h4>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-483  aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"384\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image.png 453w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-300x204.png 300w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-215x146.png 215w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-50x34.png 50w, https:\/\/www.enjoygoodtour.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/image-110x75.png 110w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 384px) 100vw, 384px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Reopened in 2023, Elbow Reef is a boutique resort in Abaco with seven king rooms and one bunk room with four double beds. If your group needs more accommodation, you can rent the entire hotel for up to 24 guests. Private rentals include personalized concierge services, a full-service bar, and housekeeping. The rooms have direct access to the beach and there is an infinity pool with sun loungers. Spend the day at secluded Tahiti beaches and Thirsty Cuda, a floating bar and grill.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"\">A 20-minute ferry ride from Marsh Harbour\/Albury&#8217;s Ferry Service to Elbow Cay (4 miles from MHH Port Marsh International Airport)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"\">Visit the iconic Candy Striped Elbow Reef Lighthouse and explore the quaint village of Hope<\/span><\/li>\n<li>From $415 per night for two guests<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bright red beaches, azure oceans, and thriving casinos \u2013 it&#8217;s no wonder the Bahamas had more than 9 million visitors last year. 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