Bahamas resorts.

Part of Cable Beach Resorts, this self-contained entertainment and vacation destination, is located on a private stretch of white-sand Cable Beach 8 km (5 miles) from downtown Nassau.

Wyndham Nassau Resort guestrooms have private balconies furnished with two-chair dining sets and overlooking the island or ocean. Decor features cream-colored walls and ceiling, carpet, light-wood furniture, and floral bedspreads.

Amenities include flat-screen TVs with cable channels and designer toiletries. Wireless Internet access is available (surcharge).

Built by a cruise-ship company, the Wyndham Nassau Resort features Art Deco design and cruise-ship touches like decorative “portholes” and brass handrails. Light-blue and violet tubes, resembling ships’ smokestacks, run up and down and along buildings’ corners and edges. Large, domed skylights cover many public areas.

The resort’s 30,000-square-foot casino is open daily. The casino features Art Deco design, with chrome columns and a ceiling of gleaming black and copper strips. The casino offers over 400 coin-less slot machines, and nearly 40 table games, and video poker blackjack machines. Guests may also wager at the casino’s sports book and try their luck at high-limit slot and table game area.

A 4,500-square-foot health club contains cardio and weight machines, free weights, and a workout area. Massage, body polishes, and facials are also available. Supervised programs for children ages 4–12 are conducted in an air-conditioned clubhouse and on a sand playground, with day and evening sessions available (next door at the Sheraton; per-hour surcharges).

The resort includes many stores and boutiques, including chocolate, cigar, and liquor shops. Wireless Internet access is available (surcharge).

This hotel sits 600 feet from the north coast of Nassau, a mile from the Atlantis casino and within 3 miles of downtown and the Straw Market. Guestrooms at Paradise Harbour Club Marina offer televisions with cable, wireless Internet access, and CD players. Complimentary amenities include shuttle service to the beach and downtown and use of snorkeling gear, beach chairs, and bicycles.

Guestrooms at Paradise Harbour Club & Marina feature cable TV and CD players. Wireless Internet access is available (surcharge).

Paradise Harbour Club & Marina offers complimentary water taxi service to downtown Nassau; a golf cart shuttle takes guests to the property’s beach. Use of snorkeling gear, bicycles, and beach chairs are also complimentary. The on-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner every day, and Bahamanian breakfast on weekends; room service is also available.

Guests receive complimentary access to a nearby fitness center. Services available on site include currency exchange, tour assistance, computer rental, and business services. The property includes a marina, which offers slips 20 to 200 feet long. An outdoor pool is also on site, as are barbecue grills.

Located across the street from Government House at the southern edge of downtown Nassau, this storied, 20-room hotel features a French/Bahamian restaurant with a 275,000-bottle wine cellar.

The Graycliff Hotel and Restaurant offers 20 air-conditioned guestrooms, with high ceilings in one- and two-story buildings (no elevators) that include the Main House with a brocade-seating parlor and buildings such as a former bakery and slave quarters that were converted for hotel use.

Rooms are individually decorated and furnished with antiques in Victorian style; they are named not numbered. Asian area rugs cover tile or wood floors. Direct-dial telephones have data ports; local calls are free. High-speed Internet access (surcharge) is available. Televisions offer U.S. cable channels; VCRs are available on request. Minibars and in-room safes are provided. Bathrobes and slippers, hair dryers, and designer bath amenities are supplied, along with turndown service.

A health spa with complimentary sauna, steam room, and eight-person spa tub offers spa services on request. Within the Graycliff Hotel’s compound is a factory that produces internationally distributed Graycliff-brand cigars. Adjacent to the factory is a cigar lounge with overstuffed leather seating. A gift shop sells Graycliff cigars, cigar humidors, and handbags fashioned from Graycliff cigar boxes as well as leather goods and exotic liquors.

Serving as the island’s social and business hub, this 291-room beachfront hotel lies across the street from the Straw Market and 5 blocks from Parliament Square.

The British Colonial Hilton offers 288 guestrooms in a seven-story sand-colored building with red tile roofs. Furnishings include dark-wood colonial-style furniture, large desks with ergonomic chairs, and two telephones. Pink-marble-floor bathrooms contain telephones and separate tubs and stall showers. Televisions offer pay movies, U.S. cable channels, and video-game consoles. Decor features blue or purple crown molding, white walls, pastel ceilings, mocha-colored carpets, and pastel Bahamian prints. High-speed Internet connections are available (surcharges).

A 24-hour, complimentary fitness center contains free weights and cardio and weight machines. The British Colonial Hilton’s business center includes Internet-connected computers.

In addition, guests can rent a cabinet containing a laptop computer with a wireless Internet connection and remote printing capability, a telephone (calls charged to room), and office supplies; all of this can be wheeled to the pool deck or to the beach. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in public areas.

This oceanfront property is adjacent to Love Beach; Cable Beach is 0 miles away, and downtown Nassau is 5 miles away. Compass Point Hotel accommodations feature furnished balconies with ocean views as well as flat-screen TVs with DVD players. The beach is private; the property includes an outdoor pool and a spa tub. The restaurant offers indoor and outdoor dining.

Accommodations at the Compass Point Hotel offer ocean views and furnished balconies. In addition to microwaves, refrigerators, and coffeemakers, guestrooms also offer CD players, in-room safes, and hair dryers. Aveda provides the complimentary toiletries. Bathrooms have showers only; guestrooms also include bathrobes.

Flat-screen TVs come with DVD players, VCRs, and premium cable channels; telephones have voice mail. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.

Compass Point Hotel sits on 1.5 acres at the edge of the ocean. Love Beach is adjacent; Cable Beach is 10 miles away, and Lynden Pindling International Airport is five miles away. The property includes an outdoor pool, a spa tub, a private beach, and indoor and outdoor bars. In addition to a restaurant that offers indoor and outdoor dining, the hotel features room service. A video library is available on site to complement the VCRs and DVD players in the guestrooms. Wireless Internet access is complimentary.