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The Bahamas’ Coral Sands Hotel Is Back

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - October 13, 2021 - 11:07 am

The Coral Sands, a luxury boutique hotel on Harbour Island in The Bahamas, is back and welcoming guests.

The resort has 39 rooms, a mix of rooms, suites and bungalows; it’s set on the iconic Pink Sands Beach on Harbour Island.

The property has also debuted a pair of new-build private residences: the villas, called Hilltop and Sol Y Mar, each have three bedrooms, a living room, a dining room and a kitchen, along with a one-bedroom, one-bathroom guest house.

Dining concepts include the Latitude 25 eatery and the Beach Bar.

For more, visit Coral Sands.

— CJ

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