Coral Sands Hotel

harbour island, the bahamas

From $295/ night
  • air conditioning
  • alarm clock
  • babysitting
  • bar / lounge
  • bath products
  • bedding
  • bike rental
  • hair dryer
  • ipod dock stereo
  • private pool
  • safe - in room
  • tennis court
  • towels
  • turndown service
  • wi-fi
  • boating
  • diving
  • excursions
  • island hopping
  • snorkeling
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • water sports
  • Complimentary breakfast served at Latitude 25.
  • Beach Bar
  • Two top-rated restaurants on-site
  • Reservation and Cancellation Policy

    All reservations for rooms and suites must be canceled 30 days prior to arrival in order to avoid deposit forfeiture. Reservations for Christmas/New Year/March must be canceled 60 days prior to arrival, after which no refunds are allowed.

How Do I Get There?

Coral Sands is located on Harbour Island, which is 50 miles east of Nassau in the Bahamas. The nearest airport is North Eleuthera International, which is approximately 15 minutes from the hotel. When you arrive at North Eleuthera Airport, it’s a five-minute taxi ride to Harbour Island. From there, it's a ten-minute water taxi ride to Dunmore Town, and from there, you grab a taxi for the five-minute ride to Coral Sands.

From within the United States, Coral Sands is accessible by air from Miami and Fort Lauderdale (Florida) and Nassau (Bahamas) with daily, direct flights via American Airlines and United Airlines. From Europe, British Airways flies direct from London to Nassau. From Nassau, it’s a 20-minute flight to North Eleuthera. Carriers include: Bahamas Air, Pineapple Air and Southern Air Charters. An alternate option is the “Fast Ferry,” which takes about 2-1/2 hours each way. The ferry travels daily between Nassau and North Eleuthera. It departs from Paradise Island and arrives directly on Harbour Island.

The nearest airport is North Eleuthera International (ELH), which is serviced from Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and Nassau.

From the United States, connect via Ft. Lauderdale through United Airlines or Miami through American Airlines. There are a couple of flights a day. North Eleuthera is our local airport and is approximately 20 minutes from the hotel. Getting from North Eleuthera Airport to Coral Sands involves taking a five-minute taxi ride to the dock, a five-minute water taxi across to Harbour Island and then another five-minute taxi ride to Coral Sands. Each stage costs $5 per person. Transport is always available.

From Europe, British Airways flies direct London to Nassau, and then we recommend connecting on a 20-minute charter flights from Nassau to North Eleuthera. So guests do NOT need to overnight in Nassau.

There is a fast Ferry that leaves Nassau daily for Harbour Island, please visit http://www.bahamasferries.com/ for times and reservations.

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Coral Sands is a luxury, beachside boutique hotel located in a prime spot on Harbour Island's world-famous pink sand beach. With two award-winning restaurants, unparalleled ocean views and a low-key luxury vibe, Coral Sands is the ideal destination for a romantic couples getaway, a family vacation or a breathtaking barefoot wedding. The hotel recently underwent a gorgeous, property-wide refresh, with interiors and custom furnishings by Barbara Hulanicki. 

Accommodations include one- and two-bedroom cottages, ocean view suites and deluxe ocean-view rooms—and more. 

Coral Sands Hotel

Glamping Types

  • Huts & Cottages

Great For

  • couples
  • families
  • honeymoon
  • large groups
  • romantic
  • small children
  • small groups
  • wedding

Setting

  • beach
  • island
  • ocean

Total Accommodations

  • 5

Minimum Night Stay

  • N/A

Rates Based On

  • Double Occupancy

Best time to visit

Closed: September 1–October 14, 2015 AND September 1–October 12, 2016 during hurricane season

Peak season: Holidays, Bahamian Junkanoo Festival

Best time to visit: Spring

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Accommodations

  • One Bedroom Oceanfront & Ocean View Cottages

    From $295/ night
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  • Sea Oats and Beach House

    From $1400/ night
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  • Amenities
    • air conditioning
    • alarm clock
    • babysitting
    • bar / lounge
    • bath products
    • bedding
    • bike rental
    • hair dryer
    • ipod dock stereo
    • private pool
    • safe - in room
    • tennis court
    • towels
    • turndown service
    • wi-fi
  • Experiences
    • boating
    • diving
    • excursions
    • island hopping
    • snorkeling
    • swimming
    • tennis
    • water sports
  • Dining Options
    • Complimentary breakfast served at Latitude 25.
    • Beach Bar
    • Two top-rated restaurants on-site
  • Policies
    • Reservation and Cancellation Policy

      All reservations for rooms and suites must be canceled 30 days prior to arrival in order to avoid deposit forfeiture. Reservations for Christmas/New Year/March must be canceled 60 days prior to arrival, after which no refunds are allowed.

  • Location

    How Do I Get There?

    Coral Sands is located on Harbour Island, which is 50 miles east of Nassau in the Bahamas. The nearest airport is North Eleuthera International, which is approximately 15 minutes from the hotel. When you arrive at North Eleuthera Airport, it’s a five-minute taxi ride to Harbour Island. From there, it's a ten-minute water taxi ride to Dunmore Town, and from there, you grab a taxi for the five-minute ride to Coral Sands.

    From within the United States, Coral Sands is accessible by air from Miami and Fort Lauderdale (Florida) and Nassau (Bahamas) with daily, direct flights via American Airlines and United Airlines. From Europe, British Airways flies direct from London to Nassau. From Nassau, it’s a 20-minute flight to North Eleuthera. Carriers include: Bahamas Air, Pineapple Air and Southern Air Charters. An alternate option is the “Fast Ferry,” which takes about 2-1/2 hours each way. The ferry travels daily between Nassau and North Eleuthera. It departs from Paradise Island and arrives directly on Harbour Island.

    The nearest airport is North Eleuthera International (ELH), which is serviced from Miami, Ft. Lauderdale and Nassau.

    From the United States, connect via Ft. Lauderdale through United Airlines or Miami through American Airlines. There are a couple of flights a day. North Eleuthera is our local airport and is approximately 20 minutes from the hotel. Getting from North Eleuthera Airport to Coral Sands involves taking a five-minute taxi ride to the dock, a five-minute water taxi across to Harbour Island and then another five-minute taxi ride to Coral Sands. Each stage costs $5 per person. Transport is always available.

    From Europe, British Airways flies direct London to Nassau, and then we recommend connecting on a 20-minute charter flights from Nassau to North Eleuthera. So guests do NOT need to overnight in Nassau.

    There is a fast Ferry that leaves Nassau daily for Harbour Island, please visit http://www.bahamasferries.com/ for times and reservations.

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Inside Scoop

  • Dinner is served at the brand new Latitude 25, with an all-new menu by our beloved Chef Ludovic Jarland. One of his most requested dishes is his signature French-Caribbean bouillabaisse.

    Beach Bar is the prime spot for tasty lunch and exotic cocktails. The Beach Bar sits high up, overlooking our magnificent beach.  Beach Bar Executive Chef Ken Gomes has created a stellar menu of the freshest and most irresistible appetizers and entrees. The Beach Bar is famous for its pizza, which many agree is the best on the island.

  • ​All rates are per night, based on double occupancy—except for the Beach House and Sea Oats, which are based on four people. All room and cottage rates are nightly.

    Sunday to Thursday arrival, there is a minimum stay of one night; for Friday or Saturday arrival, there is a minimum stay of two nights. Arrival 12/21/15 to 01/04/16 requires a minimum stay of seven nights. Arrival 3/1/15 to 3/31/15 requires a four-night minimum stay. Arrival on July 2, 3, or 4 requires a three-night minimum stay.

  • Special events are our specialty!

    Birthdays, corporate events, anniversaries, weddings, rehearsal dinners—we've done them all. Our events are always custom and always spectacular! It's hassle-free entertaining at its best.