Location. Set above a tranquil beach that stretches along Paradise Islands north shore, the One & Only Ocean Club is positioned on 35 tropical acres. The Ocean Club Golf Course is located less than one mile from the resort.
Hotel Features. Originally, Huntington Hartford II purchased this estate as a retreat for his jet set crowd. Since that time, the resort continues to draw entertainment luminaries, royalty and politicians from around the world. The beachfront DUNE restaurant offers a dinner menu with Bahamian accents. Breakfast selections include smoked salmon, semolina cakes with roasted pineapple and Gruyere omelets. The Library Bar serves Cuban cigars, fine brandies, cocktails and wine. Evian water mists and afternoon sorbet offer heat relief at the gardens that feature a large outdoor pool surrounded by palm trees. The Versailles inspired gardens harbor giant statues of Franklin D. Roosevelt and David Livingstone, and a 12th century Augustinian cloister that Hartford purchased from William Randolph Hearst. The health spa employs Asian holistic therapies and includes a beauty salon. Decorated with Balinese carved wood and Thai silk pillows, each villa includes side by side Japanese treatment tables.
Guestrooms. This resort offers 106 air conditioned guestrooms in two wings reminiscent of West Indian colonial architecture. Each room includes a private balcony or terrace. Exceptional amenities feature 24 hour personal butler service, champagne and strawberries delivered every afternoon and daily fresh fruit bowls. Extra thick mattresses, Frette linens, comforters and pillow menus encourage sleeping comfort. Each room includes an entertainment center with 32 inch televisions and CD/DVD players. Two poster beds with elaborately carved headboards, lacquered furniture, Art Deco chrome lamps and cocktail tables displaying a single orchid create stylish settings.
Expert Tip. Complimentary shuttles transport guests to the Atlantis resort where they have access to 21 restaurants and lounges, water attractions and 11 marine life viewing lagoons. Also available are a teen club, the childrens Discovery Channel Camp and a casino.
Rates:
795 - 1402.0564 USD
Year Property Opened: 1964
Year Property Renovated: 1999
Number Of Rooms: 200
Number Of Floors: 1
Check In Time: 4 p.m.
Check Out Time: 12 p.m.
Amenities:
In House Dining
In House Bar
Children Allowed
Mini Bar In Room
Hair Dryer
Car Rent Desk
Family Rooms
One&Only Ocean Club
Po Box N 4777
Paradise Island, Bahamas
Driving Directions:
From Lynden Pindling International Airport:
Approximate distance to the hotel is 16 miles.
Turn right onto John F. Kennedy Drive.
Continue to Cable Beach road toward downtown.
Cross the bridge (toll) to Paradise Island.
Turn right onto Ocean Club Drive.
The hotel is located on the right.