Downtown Nassau Travel Guide
Nassau
Visit Downtown Nassau
Popular places to visit
Straw Market
Chat with local vendors and shop for handicrafts and Bahamian souvenirs at this bustling market.
Prince George Wharf
Explore the waterfront in Nassau with a trip to Prince George Wharf. Stroll along the area's beautiful beaches or simply savour its top-notch restaurants.
National Art Gallery of the Bahamas
Discover the traditional art of the Bahamas alongside significant colonial pieces at this fascinating gallery.
Queen's Staircase
Named to celebrate the 65 years of Queen Victoria’s rule, these limestone stairs flanked by a waterfall are an important landmark in the nation’s capital.
Parliament House
This functioning parliament house has been in continuous operation since the 18th century. Recognize it by its bright pink exterior.
Water Tower
Admire views from the hill supporting this tower, said to be the highest point in New Providence. Explore the fascinating historic attractions that surround it.
Things to do
Nassau 3-stops: Snorkeling, Swimming Pigs, Turtles & Lunch
Bahamas Cabbage Beach Parasailing Adventure
Rum Reggae and Rhythms Tour: Dancing and Cocktails
Snorkeling Adventure in Bahamas with Tropical Reefs & Sharks
Bahamas Cabbage Beach Jet Ski Adventure
Top hotels in Downtown Nassau
Margaritaville Beach Resort - Nassau
Staff was very friendly and helpful | excellence food | clean | beautiful views | centrally located
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
British Colonial - Nassau
The hotel was very well kept, especially considering how historic it is. Everything was clean and smelled great, which made the stay very comfortable.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Courtyard by Marriott Nassau Downtown/Junkanoo Beach
Amazing Stay
Reviewed on 9 Mar 2026
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Nassau by IHG
Picture don’t seems to be correct. All lamps in rooms are dirty. Couch is completely dirty with stains on them. Found a small cockroach walking around bedroom. Bathroom got clogged 2x and all they did was give me a plunger to unclog it myself. Breakfast time isn’t bad. There is a lady on the entrance ...
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Towne Hotel
Clean room, comfortable bed, loved the balcony and the good vibes from the staff. Hated the nocturnal street noise -- loud party music, people yelling, and dump trucks picking up trash at ungodly hours, I wish I'd had ear plugs. Convenient location, easy street parking.
Reviewed on 10 Mar 2026
Graycliff Hotel And Restaurant
The pool looked clean, the area around it not so nice. It was too cold while we were there to use the pool.
Reviewed on 4 Mar 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Downtown Nassau
Chippingham
While visiting Chippingham, you might make a stop by sights like Junkanoo Beach and Saunders Beach.
Greater Chippingham
Though Greater Chippingham may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Ardastra Gardens, Zoo and Conservation Center and Saunders Beach.
Highland Terrace
While visiting Highland Terrace, you might make a stop by sights like The Retreat Garden National Park and Doongalik Studios.
The Grove
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in The Grove and surrounding area, you can visit Saunders Beach and Junkanoo Beach.
Stapledon Gardens
While there might not be top attractions in Stapledon Gardens, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Saunders Beach and Royal Blue Golf Club.
Eastern Road
While Eastern Road isn't home to many top sights, The Retreat Garden National Park and Ocean Club Golf Course are some notable places to visit nearby.
