Nassau - British Colonial Hilton Hotel

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British Colonial Hilton Hotel Description

Built in 1922 on the site of Fort Nassau, the British Colonial Hilton and grounds have a commanding view of the harbor and visiting cruise ships. This concrete structure replaced a wooden hotel built in 1898 by Henry Flagler. Flagler is best known for creating Miami Beach and a series of hotels along the coast of Florida which share the same romantic style with the British Colonial.

The interior was totally renovated (1999) by Hilton while its historic façade of towers, galleries, and molded reliefs were maintained. One relief, high on the central tower, depicts Christopher Columbus, who now views the pool, gardens and sandy beach below. A new mural depicting the history of the country adorns the entrance hall. In front of the

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Hobbies & Activities category: Hotel of note; Beach; Scuba or snorkel opportunity; Garden or botanic display

Address

British Colonial Hilton
Number One Bay Street, Box N-7148
Nassau, New Providence
Bahamas

Tips

Facilities open to non-resident guests for a reasonable daily fee.

Facilities

Beach
Gift shop
On-site accomodations
Restaurant or food service

Do-It-Yourself Tours