Bermuda’s Willowbank Set for Relaunch

By: - March 26th, 2018

By the Caribbean Journal staff

Bermuda’s Willowbank hotel is set for a relaunch next month following a complete renovation of the property, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority.

The Willowbank is located in Somerset on the western end of Bermuda, with a location boasting two beaches.

All of the hotel’s 50 rooms now include Wi-Fi, flat-screen televisions and mini fridges, while the property has also upgraded its pool, added a new basketball court and fitness center and children’s area, among other changes.

The Willowbank has also introduced complimentary shuttle service for its dine-around program, which includes a dinner package that covers five different restaurants.

Long one of the best values in Bermuda, the Willowbank has a mix of oceanfront, ocean view and garden view rooms.

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