Situated by a 1,000ft stretch of sand beach, this resort is located on seven acres featuring three freshwater pools with waterfalls set in tropical landscaping. Close to Nassau airport, the resort features six restaurants and bar lounges offering a variety of cuisines.

• Opened: January
• Owner: Baha Mar Resorts
• General manager: Hans Altenhoff
• Chef de cuisine: Franco Caritano
• Bedrooms: 694
• Facilities: Meeting facilities comprise 25,000sq ft of indoor and outdoor function space catering for up to 1,200 guests, while leisure facilities include several swimming pools, water sports facilities and a pool bar.
• Prices: from $249 (£125)
• Address: PO Box 4914, West Bay Street, Nassau, Bahamas
• Telephone: 00 1 242 327 6000
• Website: www.starwoodhotels.com
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