Unique hotel ambiance.
Several people said they appreciated the unique charm of the building, which appeared to be vintage but wasn't. In general people found their rooms to be comfortable and nicely decorated.
A Stone's Throw Away is a Bahamian bed and breakfast featuring on-site dining and ocean views in select rooms. Each of the rooms at this coastal getaway offer sea-themed decorations, flatscreen televisions, DVD players, iPod docks, complimentary Wi-Fi Internet access, sitting areas, and mini-bars. Select rooms include wraparound porches. Children under 12 years of age stay for free if they utilize existing beds. The hotel offers an outdoor pool and waterfall, massage services, laundry services, airport shuttle, and meeting/banquet facilities. A Stone’s Throw Away offers free daily breakfast through its restaurant. Additionally, a Bahamian-style lunch is offered, as is dinner (upon request.) The coast is only a two-minute walk away. Also, Lynden Pindling International Airport is one mile away, as is Olde Towne Sandyport. Additionally, Blue Shark Golf Course is six miles away.
Several people said they appreciated the unique charm of the building, which appeared to be vintage but wasn't. In general people found their rooms to be comfortable and nicely decorated.
There were also some positive remarks about the lovely views of the sea from the room balconies. A few guests also said they enjoyed taking a stroll in the property's nice gardens.
Though customer service may be a bit lacking and slow at times, most people said they did find staff members to be very friendly.
Upon arrival, guests said they had to hike up a fairly large stone staircase to get to the reception area. There is no lift, and many guests also said no one came out to assist with luggage. People with mobility issues may have trouble with this, so visitors should be prepared in advance.
There were comments about dim lighting in the rooms and lack of adequate privacy doors or curtains in the bathrooms. It was also mentioned that bottled water is not provided or available for purchase on-site, so guests should be prepared.
There were negative remarks about the meals being expensive and not worth the price; several people also said they had to wait a long time for their food to be served. There were also a few complaints about reservations not being honored - one guest even had to stay at another hotel upon arrival. It has been suggested to call and get a solid confirmation of one's booking before showing up at the hotel.
Yes, A Stone's Throw Away offers 2 pool areas.
Yes, A Stone's Throw Away has a pet policy that may vary based on the room type or availability. Please check with the hotel directly to learn about their pet policy.
Yes, A Stone's Throw Away provides Parking, Accessible parking for guests.
A Stone's Throw Away is located in Tropical Gardens Road & Gambier Heights off West Bay Street, SP-63101, Nassau, Bahamas.
A Stone's Throw Away Nearby attractions include Lynden Pindling International Airport, Pirates of Nassau, Dolphin Encounter, Ardastra Gardens, Hard Rock Cafe Nassau, Majestic Tours 2 and Half Hour City & Country Tour, Queen's staircase, National Art Galery of The Bahamas.
These hotels may also be interesting for you...