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Cape Santa Maria Beach Resort & VillasvsSmall Hope Bay Lodge
Both hotels are praised by writers. Overall, Cape Santa Maria Beach Resort & Villas ranks significantly better than Small Hope Bay Lodge. Cape Santa Maria Beach Resort & Villas ranks #2 in Bahamas with accolades from 4 sources such as Travel + Leisure, Fodor's and The Telegraph.
Cape Santa Maria Beach Resort & Villas
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
The Telegraph
Lonely Planet
Po Box L.I 30-117, Galliot Cay, Long Island, Long Island
From $360/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Restaurant
- Family Friendly
"The resort offers myriad excursions such as diving, snorkeling, and nature tours. The Cape is one of the Bahamas' iconically beautiful places." Full review
"Indulge in a sensual massage under the shade of your private beach-front gazebo, or convert the space into a sunset dining room for your exclusive pleasure." Full review
8.0
"Located in north Long Island, this is a cosy base from which to enjoy what is surely the best beach in Long Island, with its white sand, warm waters and stunning sunsets." Full review
Top choice
"A string of bungalows and villas along the gleaming-white Cape Santa Maria Beach, this resort brings to life what many have in mind when seeking untrammeled coastal relaxation." Full review
Small Hope Bay Lodge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
The Telegraph
Travel + Leisure
Lonely Planet
Oyster
Fresh Creek, 00000, Andros
From $392/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
"This much-loved, beachside all-inclusive resort—over 50 years strong and the Atlantic/Caribbean's first dive resort—has a devoted following of repeat divers." Full review
"This resort is rustic but modern, with a casual, breezy feel. Outdoor-adventure types can join excursions for diving and fishing, kayaking, eco-tours, and more." Full review
Top Choice
"This laid-back ecoresort is small and isolated enough that everyone gets to know each other – stay a week, and you’re sure to come away with new friends." Full review
8.0
"Small Hope Bay Lodge is an all-inclusive boutique resort in Central Andros that caters to diving and fishing enthusiasts and travellers who love to be close to nature." Full review
"On Andros Island, beachfront cabins hand-built in the 1960s are decorated with local artwork, handmade furniture, and batik fabrics, showcasing the resort's natural beauty and surroundings"
Top choice
"These 21 luxurious yet unfussy units on a quiet, mangrove-backed stretch of Small Hope Bay are a lovely place to linger" Full review
Mid-Range
"The mid-range Small Hope Bay Lodge is an informal, natural, all-inclusive property located on Andros Island, a short flight from Nassau" Full review