The Cove EleutheravsPelican Bay Hotel
Both properties are praised by those who travel for a living. Overall, Pelican Bay at Lucaya ranks slightly better than The Cove Eleuthera. Pelican Bay at Lucaya ranks #8 in Bahamas with positive reviews from 2 reviewers including Fodor's, Lonely Planet.
The Cove Eleuthera
Travel + Leisure
Jetsetter
The Telegraph
Condé Nast Traveler
Michelin Guide Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure Condé Nast Traveler
Queen's Highway, Gregory Town, Eleuthera
From $0/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Travel + Leisure "So you won’t get an authentic feel of Eleuthera (one of my favorite islands) at this manicured boutique, but you will live out your fantasy of being pampered in paradise." Full review
Jetsetter "Modern resort on one of the more secluded Bahamian islands, with tons of outdoor activities and an excellent restaurant serving just-caught fish." Full review
The Telegraph9.0
"Utter seclusion and luxury to the nth degree are the hallmarks of this exquisite boutique resort, tucked into lush landscaping along a calm, turquoise bay." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "A secret-feeling sanctuary tucked between two white sand coves on the less touristy island of Eleuthera, this resort feels almost like a private island" Full review
Michelin Guide 1 Star
"Eleuthera itself had something of a heyday as a destination around the middle of the last century, and while there were sensible reasons for its decline, the fundamental appeal of the..." Full review
Travel + Leisure "a 40-acre boutique hotel that opened in the Bahamas in 2013, has become the go-to for high-profile travelers seeking understated, off-the-beaten-path luxury. "
This Island Is the Best-kept Secret in the Bahamas — With an Idyllic 40-acre Resort on 2 Beaches
April 10, 2023
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In the bathroom, guests can choose between a free-standing tub and a generous outdoor shower, perhaps one of the room’s most luxurious features.
Travel + Leisure "Tucked between two white-sand coves located on the narrowest point of the island, The Cove is a 29-room boutique property best suited for travelers seeking a tranquil hideaway"
How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Eleuthera in the Bahamas
January 27, 2024
Condé Nast Traveler "The Cove, Eleuthera is another quiet haven for travelers, where stylish villas and suites open up onto the serene turquoise waters. The natural, untamed island is also home to thriving..."
Pelican Bay Hotel
Fodor's
Lonely Planet Fodor's
Sea Horse Road at Port Lucaya, Freeport, Grand Bahama Island
From $164/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Fodor's "Close to the beach, with rooms overlooking Port Lucaya Marina or waterfront along the canal, Pelican Bay has a funky modern appeal, and suites overflow with character and decorative elements collected from around the world." Full review
Lonely Planet Top Choice
"Lucaya’s chicest property has an upscale British Colonial vibe, with a series of interconnected villas decked out with punchy tropical colors and white shutters." Full review
Fodor's "Close to the beach, with rooms overlooking the Port Lucaya Marina or the waterfront along the canal, Pelican Bay has a funky modern appeal, and suites overflow with character and..." Full review
