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Small Hope Bay Lodge vs SLS Baha Mar

Both Small Hope Bay Lodge and SLS Baha Mar are highly recommended by travel writers. On balance, Small Hope Bay Lodge scores significantly better than SLS Baha Mar. Small Hope Bay Lodge ranks #7 in Bahamas with positive reviews from 3 publications like Lonely Planet, Travel + Leisure and Fodor's.

Small Hope Bay Lodge
Small Hope Bay Lodge
8 / 10
Fresh Creek, 00000, Andros
From $392 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
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Fodor's Fodor's
"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
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"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
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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
The Telegraph The Telegraph
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
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"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"
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
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
Oyster Oyster
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
SLS Baha Mar
SLS Baha Mar
7 / 10
1 Baha Mar Blvd., Nassau, New Providence Island
From $0 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Travel + Leisure 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 Gayot
"The luxurious centerpiece of a multi-hotel resort destination in Nassau’s New Providence Island."
Jetsetter 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 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 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