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About the Resort

Kings Road, Freeport, Bahamas, 00000
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Close to the beach
Great
8.2
9.1
/10
4.6
4.3
/5

Accommodations

The hotel offers 32 spacious rooms with waterfront views, providing comfort and ease during each stay. Rooms are designed to encourage relaxation and feature abundant natural light. Guests can enjoy a refreshing swim in the hotel's blue pool, conveniently located near accommodations.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Upstairs on the Bay, specializes in fresh seafood dishes made from locally-caught ingredients. Guests can relax in 'The No Stress Zone' bar and enjoy a variety of house-specialty cocktails, Bahamian beers, and refreshing beverages. Breakfast offerings include energizing morning meals to start the day right.

Location

Bell Channel Inn is conveniently located close to Freeport's attractions, offering easy access to top dining and shopping choices. The hotel's proximity to Port Lucaya Marketplace allows guests to explore a variety of specialty shops and restaurants. Those seeking beach time will find beautiful shores nearby, ideal for relaxation and adventure.

Attractions

Guests can experience the dolphin interaction programs at the nearby Sanctuary Bay, a renowned facility on Grand Bahama Island. A range of activities such as snorkeling, diving, and eco-adventures await just a short distance from the hotel. Families can also discover outdoor fun including kayaking, jet skiing, and horseback riding.

Hospitality

The hotel prides itself on exceptional hospitality, with staff dedicated to ensuring a memorable stay for every guest. Recognition from TripAdvisor reflects the service quality and value offered at the hotel. Guests appreciate the helpful and attentive nature of the staff, enhancing the overall experience.

Highlights

Accommodations: 32 Beautiful rooms with waterfront view .

Dining: Upstairs on the Bay with fresh seafood dishes .

Attractions: Dolphin Experience nearby at Sanctuary Bay .

Hospitality: highest marks for Value, Service, Amenities .

“I appreciate that the hotel emphasizes personalized Bahamian hospitality. The proximity to Port Lucaya Marketplace is definitely a plus, giving you easy access to dining and shopping. Don't miss Upstairs on the Bay-the seafood is top-notch.”
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Bell Channel Inn Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Bathtub
Junior Suite Canal View
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Junior Suite
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Bell Channel Inn Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Bell Channel Inn Hotel, the dining experience is a delightful exploration of local flavors and relaxed leisure. Guests can unwind at Upstairs on the Bay, savoring fresh seafood and American favorites while soaking in views that elevate any meal into a cherished moment.

Upstairs on the Bay

American and Local Seafood
Ambiance
Family-friendly and Romantic, with a cozy indoor setting that invites relaxation and connection.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes include curried chicken and conch fritters, alongside a fresh seafood selection available daily. Enjoy cocktails in 'The No Stress Zone' after a day of sun, making it the perfect spot to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed, but recommended during peak times.
Open daily from 07:30 to 23:00, serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, and a cocktail hour.

Bell Channel Inn Hotel Location

Kings Road, Freeport, Bahamas, 00000
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Kings Road, Freeport, Bahamas, 00000
Nearby
Garden
Garden of the Groves
500 ft
Restaurants
Island Yogurt
1.0 mi
Port Lucaya Marketplace
Explore Freeport
Explore Freeport
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Garden of the Groves
2 minutes' walk
A serene botanical garden featuring lush landscaping, waterfalls, and walking paths, perfect for relaxation and nature appreciation.
Port Lucaya Marina
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant marina with shops, eateries, and entertainment, offering scenic views and a great spot for local artisans.
Casino at the Radisson Grand Lucayan
17 minutes' walk
A lively casino with gaming options and entertainment, featuring themed nights and a vibrant atmosphere for adult guests.
Count Basie Square
20 minutes' walk
An outdoor entertainment venue featuring live music and cultural events, perfect for family outings and evening fun.
Pirate's Cove Zipline and Water Park
30 minutes' walk
Thrilling zipline adventures and a water park, suitable for families seeking excitement and fun in the sun.
Unexso
25 minutes' walk
An eco-conscious dive shop offering diving and snorkeling tours, ideal for marine enthusiasts and those seeking tranquility.
Island Yogurt
20 minutes' walk
A casual eatery famous for delicious yogurt and tropical toppings, perfect for a refreshing treat after a day of activities.
Lucayan Seafood Grill
5 minutes' drive
A local favorite for fresh seafood dishes, offering a friendly atmosphere and outdoor seating with ocean views.
Count Basie Square Bandstand
20 minutes' walk
A cultural hotspot featuring live music performances, ideal for guests looking for lively entertainment and a joyful vibe.
The Junkanoo Museum of The Bahamas
65 minutes' walk
A lively museum showcasing Bahamian culture with exhibits on the historical Junkanoo festival, great for families and history buffs.
Getting around
City Centre
Freeport23 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO)20 min  ·  8.3 mi
Grand Bahama (GBI)50 min  ·  20.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bell Channel Inn Hotel from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
87%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Spacious room
Lovely view
Semi clean pool
Cons
Unhelpful reception
Bland meals
Expensive water
Guest reviews
based on 325 reviews
4.5/5
based on 83 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Bell Channel Inn Hotel
What is the distance from Grand Bahama International Airport to the hotel?
10 January 2024
The nearest airport is Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO), which is approximately a 30-minute drive from the hotel.
Is breakfast available at the restaurant, and what are the hours?
5 February 2024
Breakfast is served daily at the restaurant 'Upstairs on the Bay' from 7:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Can I store my laptop in the room safe?
15 March 2024
The room safe is primarily suitable for smaller items such as jewelry and passports, and may not accommodate a laptop.
Are scuba diving excursions available at the hotel?
22 April 2024
Currently, the scuba diving service offered by Caribbean Divers onsite is closed due to Covid-19, and it is unclear when it will resume.
Can I access the pool facilities while waiting for my room?
30 May 2024
Yes, guests are welcome to enjoy the pool and other amenities while awaiting room readiness.
Are service animals permitted at the hotel?
8 June 2024
Service animals are allowed, and the hotel welcomes guests traveling with well-trained service dogs.
What is the weather typically like during September in the Bahamas?
14 August 2024
In September, expect average temperatures around 29°C (84°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night, with a pleasant tropical climate.
Is there a limit on the size of boats for dockage at the hotel?
20 July 2024
The hotel accommodates boats up to 8.5 to 9.1 meters (28 to 30 feet) at its small dock.
What activities are available nearby for fishing enthusiasts?
25 September 2024
Fishing tours can be arranged from Port Lucaya, which is only a short drive or leisurely walk from the hotel.
Are there any hidden fees when booking a room at the hotel?
12 October 2024
There are no hidden fees associated with the room bookings; all charges will be clearly communicated during the reservation process.

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