Grand Bahama’s Lighthouse Pointe Resort Reopens

By: - November 10th, 2016

Grand Bahama’s Grand Lucayan resort has reopened its all-inclusive wing after closing due to damage from Hurricane Matthew.

The hotel will be hosting all guests at its Lighthouse Pointe resort, whether or not guests have booked an all-inclusive package.

Venues including Waves Pool Bar, Portobello’s, Pizzeria Capri and Aroma Café are open, the property said.

The property reopened its doors this week.

The property reopened its doors this week.

“Our staff have worked tirelessly to get Grand Lucayan ready for our guests,” said Veronica Clarke, hotel manager. “We are so thrilled to be open and can’t wait for our guests to enjoy our pools, beach, spa, golf and dining options.”

The hotel’s convention center and wedding gazebos are fully functional and ready to host weddings and groups, the property said.

The hotel said it expected to have the entire property operational by February 2017. That includes Breaker’s Cay, the Lanai Suites and additional dining venues.

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