Hilton British Colonial Quick Facts Overview Rooms Beach Restaurants Pools Amenities Transportation Quick Facts: Rooms 291 Guest Rooms comprised of City view and Ocean view.   Beach Yes - Downtown Nassau's only beachfront hotel. Pools 1 Freshwater Beach & Pool view of the British Colonial Restaurants 2 on property Amenities Activities desk / concierge Chaise lounges at pool and beach. Transportation Dive Shop :35 minutes / 15 miles 7:45 am and 11:45 am complimentary pick-ups for divers 8:15 am and 12:45 pm for snorkelers, SUBS and resort divers provided by Stuart Cove's Airport :20 minutes / 10 miles Purchase transfers from Stuart Cove's Cable Beach :10 minutes / 4 miles Bus or Taxi Service Downtown You Are Here! Paradise Island :05 minutes / 2 miles Taxi Service Rating Luxury Beachfront Resort

Package Prices: Prices Rates   City View Ocean View Winter/Spring 2013 Jan 1st to May 31st $279 $292 Summer 2013 Jun 1st to Sept 30th $234 $247 Fall/Winter 2013 Oct 1st to Dec 19th $252 $266 Holiday 2013/14 Dec 20th to Jan 5th, 2014 $386 $398 Click on the dates to see complete per person packages for divers and non-divers that include taxes and service charges.     Cancellation Policy Prior to 15 Days Out - $25 per person cancellation fee. (45 days for holidays.) 7 Business Days Out (M-F) - $50 per person cancellation fee plus 1 nights room rate. (30 for holidays) Inside 24 hours of arrival  (and No-Shows) - $50 per person cancellation fee plus full room revenue penalty.

Overview:

Hilton International has added its first Bahamian property, the 291-room British Colonial Hilton Nassau, to its growing family of Caribbean hotels and resorts. The company, under a management contract with new owners RHK Capital of Toronto, has completed a $68 million restoration of the oldest continuously operating Nassau hotel. Built on the historic site of the Old Fort Nassau, this Bahamian landmark has been restored with his former glory as a luxury business and leisure hotel.

Within 20 minutes from the Nassau International Airport, the British Colonial Hilton Nassau is steps away from renowned Bay Street with its famous Straw Market and duty free shops as well as historical sites, glittering nightlife and the city's port.

Ideally situated in the heart of Nassau's financial district, the British Colonial Hilton Nassau, previously the site of Old Fort Nassau, and set on eight tropical beachfront acres, offers guests a luxurious blend of business and pleasure.

Beach:

As Nassau's only downtown beach front resort, the Hilton offers it's guests one of a kind views as they relax and watch the cruise ships come and go.

Hilton British Colonial as seen from the deck of a cruise ship entering port.

Restaurants: The Portofino Italian Cafe This fun, casual restaurant located on the first floor, serves Italian favorites with a Caribbean flare. At breakfast and lunch, choose from our a la carte menu or browse the extensive array of local and Italian specialities displayed on the buffets of Executive Chef Mark Percival. At dinner while seated at a window overlooking the garden, enjoy the excellent service, flavor and presentation of your choice from our a la carte menu. The Wedgwood We proudly extend a unique invitation to savor the stylish ambience of the Colonial days. On the second floor, overlooking the beach, this dining room and lounge offers an intimate and spectacular dining experience. Serving the finest cuts of beef and a variety of local and imported seafood., it is the perfect choice for a relaxing evening. Open Monday through Saturday, 6pm - 10:30pm. Reservations recommended.

Palm Court Lounge At the base of the elevators, on the lobby level, you will find this tropical paradise. Open to the lobby you can just sit and watch people go by or enjoy a quiet drink with a friend. Open daily from 11am. Relax and enjoy the ambiance. Wednesday and Friday, join us for Afternoon Tea, served from 3pm-5pm. Blackbeard's Cove Adjacent to the Portofino Italian Cafe, this cozy bar overlooking the garden and Nassau Harbour, is a great place to meet your friends and business associates. Enjoy your favorite cocktail or have a light snack. Open daily until 2am. Patio Grille and Pool Bar Whether you're sampling one of our many tropical concoctions or diving into a tantalizing sandwich there couldn't be a better place to be . The amazing view of Nassau Harbour and Paradise Island provide the ideal backdrop for a leisurely day in the sun. Open 7 days a week from 11am.

Pools:

Just in front of the beach area, guests at this property enjoy relaxing in a large freshwater pool.

Freshwater pool

Amenities & Guest Services:

Guests at the Hilton British Colonial Resort will find the following amenities and services available:

Freshwater Swiming Pool

Lush Tropical Gardens

Fitness Center & Spa

Literally on the world renowed Bay Street for Shopping

Guest Services:

Guests at the Hilton British Colonial Resort will find the following services available during their stay:

Transportation:

Airport Transfers:

Stuart Cove's offers the option to purchase round trip airport transfers with our transfer company - Majestic Tours. Round trip transfers are $18 per person. Alternatively, you may also choose to take a taxi from the airport.  Taxi fares run between $18 and $24 (one way) depending on the number of people and amount of luggage.