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About the Hotel

Mahogany Hill, Western Road Po Box N-7776-78, Nassau, Bahamas
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Near Old Fort Bay
Perfect
9.1
9.6
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The Island House - A boutique hotel with private beach access, two restaurants, and a full-service spa

The Island House features 30 rooms and suites, including a 47.4 m² Junior Suite with a king bed and pool-view terrace, and a 85.5 m² Executive Suite with a living area and large terrace. Rooms include flat-screen TVs, mini-bars, and bathrooms with rain showers. The property offers two restaurants: Shima serves Southeast Asian cuisine on a rooftop terrace, while Mogano by Giorgio Locatelli specializes in Italian dishes. Guests have access to a 24-hour gym, lap pool, squash courts, and The Bamford Spa, which provides holistic treatments. The hotel is 10 km from Lynden Pindling International Airport and 4 km from South Ocean Beach. A beach shuttle reaches the sand in under 5 minutes. The Island House also includes a 48-seat cinema and TERN art gallery.

Pros

Shima restaurant offers panoramic views from its open-air balcony.

The Bamford Spa provides organic, nature-based treatments.

Membership includes access to fitness classes, squash courts, and unlimited cinema tickets.

Proximity to Primeval Forest National Park (2 km) for nature exploration.

Cons

No on-site parking available.

Mogano by Giorgio Locatelli is closed on Tuesdays.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Nassau Straw Market for unique handmade Bahamian crafts.
  • Try the conch fritters at Fish Fry for an authentic local taste.
  • Explore the vibrant murals in downtown Nassau for colorful art.
  • Take a guided tour of the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas.
  • Relax at Pink Sands Beach on Harbour Island for stunning views.
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Double Room Sea View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
485 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite Pool View
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • 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
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Live entertainment
  • Night club
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Turndown service
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Island House, guests can indulge in a diverse culinary experience that showcases the vibrant flavors of Southeast Asian cuisine. From sophisticated open-air dining to lively lounges, every meal offers a chance to immerse in authentic tastes and serene views.
The Island House Hotel Nassau Restaurant photo
The Island House Hotel Nassau Restaurant photo
The Island House Hotel Nassau Restaurant photo

Shima

Southeast Asian
Ambiance
Sophisticated restaurant with an open-air balcony for dining under the stars, offering stunning views from the north balcony.
Key Offerings
Experience the delicate flavors of Thailand, Vietnam, and Indonesia, complemented by a selection of bespoke cocktails and bar bites created by Chef Dave.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Mogano by Giorgio Locatelli

Italian, featuring pasta and seasonal mains
Ambiance
Elegant yet relaxed setting perfect for savoring exquisite dishes made with the freshest ingredients.
Key Offerings
A menu rich with pasta options and seasonal fare that captures the essence of Italian cooking.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Mahogany House

Trendy bar and casual dining
Ambiance
A vibrant lounge atmosphere, active with pre-dinner drinks and a lively social scene.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a trendy bar ambiance, ideal for sipping inventive cocktails and engaging with signature bites.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Bar Shima

Lounge and cocktail bar
Ambiance
Inviting lounge overlooking the pool, perfect for relaxing with friends and family.
Key Offerings
An extensive cocktail list alongside a carefully curated selection of bar bites, making it a great spot for unwinding.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

The Island House Hotel Location

Mahogany Hill, Western Road Po Box N-7776-78, Nassau, Bahamas
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Mahogany Hill, Western Road Po Box N-7776-78, Nassau, Bahamas
Nearby
The Island House Cinema
1300 ft
Saint Paul the Apostle Catholic Church
1300 ft
Mall
Lyford Cay Shopping Center
1300 ft
Restaurants
The Coffee Bar
500 ft
Western Road Mahogany Hill
Mahogany House
600 ft
Mahogany Hill Western Rd
Island Brothers & Cie
1100 ft
Western Rd Lyford Plaza
The Captain's Table
2800 ft
Lyford Cay Marina
Explore Nassau
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Island House Cinema
13 minutes' walk
A boutique cinema offering an upscale viewing experience with comfortable seating and a selection of films, both new and indie.
Captains Beach
15 minutes' walk
A pristine beach known for its calm turquoise waters, perfect for relaxation, swimming, and enjoying Bahamian sunsets.
Lyford Cay Harbour
15 minutes' walk
A scenic harbour featuring luxury yachts and beautiful views, great for taking a leisurely stroll and enjoying the marine atmosphere.
Old Fort Bay
Old Fort Bay
20 minutes' walk
A historical site with beautiful natural scenery and a calming beach, ideal for those interested in history and relaxation.
Stuart Cove's Dive & Snorkel Bahamas
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling diving and snorkeling experience showcasing vibrant marine life and stunning underwater landscapes, ideal for adventurers.
Mahogany House Yoga Classes
3 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a tranquil setting focus on mindfulness and wellness, perfect for guests looking to unwind during their stay.
The Coffee Bar
The Coffee Bar
2 minutes' walk
A cozy café offering specialty coffees and light bites, great for breakfasts or a relaxing coffee break any time of day.
Mahogany House
Mahogany House
3 minutes' walk
An upscale dining option specializing in fresh, local ingredients with a warm ambiance and elegant dishes for a memorable evening.
Island Brothers & Cie
Island Brothers & Cie
4 minutes' walk
A casual eatery known for its delicious Bahamian cuisine, offering friendly service and a relaxed outdoor dining atmosphere.
The Captain's Table
The Captain's Table
11 minutes' walk
A popular seafood restaurant renowned for its fresh catch and waterfront views, perfect for a memorable dining experience.
Albany Theatre
10 minutes' drive
A modern venue hosting various live performances including concerts and special events, with a vibrant ambiance appealing to all ages.
The Island House Bar
3 minutes' walk
A lively bar within the hotel featuring creative cocktails, occasional live music, and a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for social evenings.
How to get around?
City Centre
Nassau22 min  ·  9.1 mi
Airports
Lynden Pindling International (NAS)13 min  ·  5.3 mi
North Eleuthera (ELH)160 min  ·  66.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$30 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Island House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 133 verified reviews
9.0/10
Perfect
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Private beach
Lovely pool area
Comfy bed
Thoughtful design
Cons
Broken services
Snobby staff
Guest reviews
based on 169 reviews
9.1/10
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About The Island House
What is the best way to reach the nearest beach from The Island House?
10 November 2024
A complimentary shuttle service is offered to a private beach, located just under 5 minutes away. Guests can inform the front desk of their desired time for the shuttle.
Is there a shuttle service to the nearby beach, and what other transport options are available?
15 December 2024
Yes, the hotel provides a shuttle exclusively to the beach. For trips to downtown or shopping areas, a taxi arrangement can be made.
Can you tell me how far Love Beach is from The Island House?
20 January 2025
Love Beach is situated approximately 10 minutes away from the resort.
Does the beach shuttle still operate, and which beach does it service?
5 April 2025
A complimentary shuttle is available daily from 10 AM to 6 PM, taking guests to a private beach. Access to Old Fort Beach is no longer available.
What are the age-related charges for children when booking accommodations?
17 March 2025
Children aged 11 years and under can stay free of charge. For children over the age of 12, there is an additional fee of $75 per night.
Are meals included in the reservation at The Island House?
8 February 2025
Meals are not included in the room rates. Guests can choose from a variety of dining options at the property, featuring a la carte menus.
Is there an option for guests to work remotely while at the hotel?
25 October 2024
The resort does not offer work-to-stay programs, but it is designed for guests seeking a peaceful environment to work during their stay.
Can excursions be arranged from The Island House?
12 May 2025
Excursions can be effortlessly booked through the hotel, allowing guests to explore various attractions nearby.
What time should guests expect checkout to occur?
3 June 2025
Checkout time is set for 11 AM.
How close is the private beach to The Island House, and is transportation needed?
22 September 2024
The private beach is just a short shuttle ride away, taking under 5 minutes for guests to reach.
Is access allowed to the Lyford Cay Club for hotel guests?
14 August 2025
Access to the Lyford Cay Club is restricted to members and their guests only.
Is The Island House an all-inclusive resort?
30 November 2024
No, the resort operates on a non-all-inclusive basis.

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