COURTYARD BY MARRIOTT NASSAU DOWNTOWN/JUNKANOO BEACH

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Overview & Features

West Bay Street, Nassau, Bahamas

Steps from Junkanoo Beach

Very good

7.4

7.5

/10

3.7

3.4

Loved by guests

Great location
Ocean view room
Complimentary coffee
Helpful staff
Free parking

"I loved watching the cruise ships come and go during the day and proximity to everything in Nassau."

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"The ocean view from my room was breathtaking, and waking up to the sound of the waves was a truly rejuvenating experience."

Chris

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"The hotel is located across the street from Junkanoo Beach. My room had a nice view of the beach and water."

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Courtyard By Marriott Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach is a statement hotel, brilliantly positioned on West Bay Street, just steps from the powdery sands of the famed Junkanoo Beach. Upon arrival, guests are greeted by a striking lobby, tastefully adorned with the vibrancy of Caribbean art and handcrafted décor, exuding the local charm characteristic of Nassau. The ambiance is inviting; the full-service lobby lounge beckons with rich textures and vibrant colors-a perfect prelude to a vacation escape. Here, you can relax with a handcrafted cocktail brimming with local rum or indulge in a refreshing blended daiquiri. Dining at The Bistro offers an array of tantalizing breakfast and dinner selections, featuring a giant brick oven for that perfect culinary touch. As the sun sinks below the horizon, the rooftop pool provides breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean, a true cherry on top of your Caribbean getaway.

Explore the Local Area

Courtyard By Marriott Nassau Downtown places you at the heart of Nassau, a vibrant district filled with boutiques, museums, and beloved local eateries. Within walking distance, you can uncover the historical sophistication of the National Art Gallery of The Bahamas (0.3 km) or explore the Pirates of Nassau Museum (0.5 km). Your adventure can easily extend to the popular Atlantis Aquaventure Water Park, located just 3 km away. For those craving a taste of the island's deep culture, a stroll to Fort Charlotte (0.5 km) or to Ardastra Gardens (1.5 km) promises enriching experiences. Closest transport hub? Lynden Pindling International Airport lies just 20 km from the hotel, with easy access via taxi or rideshare, making the beginning and end of your journey a breeze.

Room Information

The hotel boasts 201 elegantly designed guestrooms, each thoughtfully equipped with amenities to enhance your comfort: refrigerators, LCD televisions, and both air conditioning and heating make for an ideal abode. Each room is a blend of contemporary flair and island charm, featuring parquet floors and chic lighting. Considerations for guests include complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services, ensuring all your inquiries are met with efficiency and warmth.

Room Upgrades

Consider upgrading your stay with the spacious double rooms, ranging from 350 to 420 sq ft. Featuring luxurious touches like a private balcony, pool view, and plush seating areas, these rooms comfortably accommodate up to four guests. The standout offerings-the deluxe suites-span 550 sq ft, providing ample space to unwind with impressive amenities: dual flat-screen TVs, modern bath suites with rainfall showers, and comprehensive mini-bar selections. Options are limitless; you can elevate your vacation experience with picturesque ocean views or convenient poolside access.

“With Junkanoo Beach steps away, this hotel emphasizes access to Nassau's most vibrant shores. The in-house restaurant, complete with a brick oven, adds a unique culinary element for guests. While undergoing renovations, its proximity to downtown and cultural sites remains a distinct advantage for those eager to explore.”

Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsLike family

“He made us feel welcomed and well taken care of.”

Lakisha from United States

Explorers, Not TouristsImmerse yourself

“We love the area we loved that it was embedded with the locals and close to everything very central spot.”

Anonymous from United States

Away at HomeExceptional service

“The staff at the hotel were impressive, every single person provided the highest level of customer service.”

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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation

King Room Ocean View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Island View

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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King Room Pool Access

2 persons

26 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Premium Queen Room

2 persons

26 m²

2 King Size Beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

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General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Children's pool

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At the Courtyard By Marriott Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach, The Bistro awaits with an exciting menu that merges American cuisine with diverse vegetarian and vegan options. Guests can indulge in freshly prepared dishes while enjoying a modern and family-friendly setting, making it a delightful spot for meals at any time of day.

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The Bistro

American, Vegetarian, Vegan

Ambiance

Family-friendly, modern atmosphere with a giant brick oven as a centerpiece

Key Offerings

Cooked-to-order breakfasts, specialty dishes for dinner, refreshing cocktails

Reservation

Not needed

Breakfast from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM, Dinner from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM

Location & Nearby Attractions

West Bay Street, Nassau, Bahamas

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West Bay Street, Nassau, Bahamas

City landmarks

Castle

Fort Fincastle

1.9 km

Landmark

Pirates of Nassau Museum

750 m

Landmark

Queen's Staircase

1.8 km

Church

Christ Church Cathedral

790 m

Landmark

Aquaventure

2.9 km

Landmark

Fort Charlotte

770 m

Zoo

Ardastra Gardens

1.3 km

Landmark

Bay Street

1.0 km

Casino

Atlantis Paradise Island Bahamas

3.1 km

Museum

The Heritage Museum of the Bahamas

610 m

Monument

Cenotaph

1.1 km

Museum

Pompey Museum of Slavery and Emancipation

1.4 km

Landmark

Graycliff Heritage Village Artists Studios

610 m

Gallery

Antonius Roberts Studio and Art Gallery at Hillside House

650 m

Library

Nassau Public Library & Museum

1.1 km

Square

Pompey Square

690 m

Museum

Junkanoo Expo Museum

700 m

Landmark

Educulture Bahamas

730 m

Landmark

Parliament Square

1.2 km

Landmark

Graycliff Heritage Village

830 m

Landmark

Rawson Square

1.1 km

Landmark

Nassau Botanical Gardens

910 m

Tower

The Water Tower

1.5 km

Museum

Junkanoo World

1.6 km

Garden

Garden of Remembrance

1.4 km

Landmark

Prince George Wharf

1.4 km

Nearby

Gallery

The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas

100 m

Church

St. Francis Xavier Cathedral

100 m

Lighthouse Road

The Caves

160 m

Restaurants

Ichiban

140 m

West Bay Street

Senor Frog's

810 m

Woodes Rodgers Walk

Conch Fritters Bar and Grill

530 m

Malbrough Street

Aqua at The Hilton

590 m

No 1 Bay Street

Gone Fishin

570 m

Junkanoo Beach West

Never Say Never Again Bar & Grill

830 m

British Colonial Center Of Commerce

Humidor Churrascaria

830 m

Graycliff Hotel

Giotto Pizzeria

840 m

11 West Hill Street Graycliff Hotel

Exagon Restaurant & Lounge

770 m

Navy Lion Rd. Hilton Center of Commerce

Frankie Gone Bananas

710 m

Arawak Cay

Explore Nassau

Explore Nassau's Classics

The National Art Gallery of The Bahamas

2 minutes' walk

A stunning gallery showcasing Bahamian art and history, perfect for art lovers and culture enthusiasts.

Pirates of Nassau Museum

10 minutes' walk

A vibrant museum featuring interactive exhibits about pirate lore and the city's maritime history.

Fort Charlotte

10 minutes' walk

A historical fort offering sweeping views, guided tours, and a peek into Nassau's colonial past.

Junkanoo Beach Relaxation

10 minutes' walk

A beautiful beach for sunbathing, swimming, and local food stalls, ideal for relaxing days with family.

Water Sports at Junkanoo Beach

10 minutes' walk

Thrilling activities like jet skiing and parasailing available at Junkanoo Beach, perfect for adventure seekers.

Ichiban

2 minutes' walk

A lively spot offering Japanese cuisine, including sushi and teppanyaki, with a relaxed yet vibrant atmosphere.

Senor Frog's

10 minutes' walk

A fun, casual restaurant and bar known for its vibrant nightlife, Mexican fare, and festive vibe.

John Watling's Distillery

15 minutes' walk

An entertaining distillery tour offering rum tastings, a historical insight, and scenic views of the grounds.

The National Theatre

15 minutes' walk

A hub for theatrical performances, featuring local talent and cultural events ideal for families and couples.

Getting around beach destinations

City Centre

Nassau6 min · 3.4 km

Airports

Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)24 min · 16.0 km

San Andros (SAQ)187 min · 124.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 16:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of US$20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

232

Questions of the users

About Courtyard By Marriott Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach

Is there a microwave available for guest use within the hotel?

10 September 2024

Microwaves are not provided in the rooms; however, there is one accessible in the Market that can be used 24 hours a day.

Can you clarify what type of bedding is offered in the double room description?

15 November 2024

The double room includes two queen-size beds, ensuring ample space for guests.

Is there a 24-hour concierge service for assistance during my stay?

20 August 2024

The Front Desk is available around the clock to assist with any inquiries or needs you may have.

Are pets allowed at the hotel?

12 March 2025

Currently, the property does not accommodate pets.

What transportation options are available from the airport to the hotel?

22 April 2025

Taxis are readily available from the Bahamas Customs area, and arrangements for private town cars or SUVs can be made if needed.

Is a negative Covid test required for check-in at this time?

5 January 2025

A negative Covid PCR or Rapid Antigen test taken no more than five days prior to check-in is required.

What dining options are nearby for guests to explore?

14 February 2025

The Bistro is available on-site, and numerous restaurants are within walking distance, particularly at Arawak Cay, known for its local Fish Fry offerings.

Does the hotel provide services for babysitting children?

18 July 2024

Unfortunately, babysitting services are not offered at this location.

What options are available for breakfast at the hotel?

9 June 2024

Breakfast can be added to reservations through various packages available at the hotel.

Is the hotel non-smoking, and are there designated smoking areas?

11 May 2024

The hotel is a non-smoking facility and does not offer any smoking rooms.

Are beach towels and loungers provided for guests at the nearby beach?

3 December 2024

Yes, beach towels and beach loungers are available for guests at no additional charge.