Pelican Bay HotelvsSLS Baha Mar
Both hotels are rated very highly by professionals. On balance, Pelican Bay at Lucaya ranks slightly better than SLS Baha Mar. Pelican Bay at Lucaya comes in at #8 in Bahamas with approval from 2 reviews including Lonely Planet, Fodor's.
Pelican Bay Hotel
Sea Horse Road at Port Lucaya, Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
From $164/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Fodor's
"Close to the beach, with rooms overlooking Port Lucaya Marina or waterfront along the canal, Pelican Bay has a funky modern appeal, and suites overflow with character and decorative elements collected from around the world." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Lucaya’s chicest property has an upscale British Colonial vibe, with a series of interconnected villas decked out with punchy tropical colors and white shutters." Full review
SLS Baha Mar
1 Baha Mar Blvd., Nassau, New Providence Island
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Travel + Leisure
"The Royal Blue Golf Course, an 18-hole, par-72 design, will cross through two distinct natural habitats: a wide open front nine holes with scenic ocean views; and a back nine." Full review
Gayot
"The luxurious centerpiece of a multi-hotel resort destination in Nassau’s New Providence Island."
Jetsetter
"Glitzy branch of Nassau's Baha Mar complex for the see-and-be-seen crowd, with a rooftop bar, show-stopping pools, and in-house nightclub." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This Nassau retreat offers the personalised service and high style of a boutique hotel combined with access to all the amenities of the sprawling beachfront playground." Full review
Lonely Planet
"It features three high-rise hotels, the Grand Hyatt, Rosewood and SLS, along with a casino that puts Atlantis in the shade...it's luxury all the way from lobby to ocean-view rooms and expansive pools." Full review