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Royal Palm Hotel

Royal Palm Hotel
2.5 star property
Dunmore Town
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
"Book this for a work trip for a colleague was a good location and was a reasonable price.Staff were very helpful"
United Kingdom
Mark
The price is S$256
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
Royal Palm Hotel

Spanish Wells Yacht Haven

Spanish Wells Yacht Haven
3.0 star property
Spanish Wells
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (73 reviews)
"Always a great stop over place coming into the Bahamas"
United States
Sean
The price is S$362
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Spanish Wells Yacht Haven

Tingum Village Hotel

Tingum Village Hotel
3.0 star property
Dunmore Town
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (384 reviews)
"Such A great Bahamian feel with the friendliest staff"
United States
Maribeth
The price is S$267
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Tingum Village Hotel

Romora Bay Resort & Marina

Romora Bay Resort & Marina
3.5 star property
Dunmore Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (43 reviews)
"Clean rooms, beautiful views and property! Staff was amazing and friendly! "
United States
Melinda
The price is S$846
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Romora Bay Resort & Marina

Coral Sands Inn & Cottages

Coral Sands Inn & Cottages
4.0 star property
Dunmore Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (362 reviews)
"The completed renovations are wonderful. We love staying here every time we visit Harbor Island. Great staff!"
United States
Lawrence
The price is S$1,535
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Coral Sands Inn & Cottages

Valentines Resort & Marina

Valentines Resort & Marina
4.0 star property
Dunmore Town
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (238 reviews)
"Breakfast was great and staff was friendly and accommodating. Great location"
United States
Inga
The price is S$865
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Valentines Resort & Marina

Runaway Hill Inn

Runaway Hill Inn
3.5 star property
Dunmore Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"I love Runaway Hill - everyone is extremely accommodating & nice! My room was super comfortable and quiet, spotless. I had to leave a day early, unfortunately, but I can’t wait to return. Yummy Thai food in their restaurant!"
United States
Trent
The price is S$1,481
includes taxes & fees
8 Jul - 9 Jul
Runaway Hill Inn

Pink Sands Resort

Pink Sands Resort
4.0 star property
Dunmore Town
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (124 reviews)
"Friendly customer service, beautiful room and great food!"
United States
Michael
The price is S$1,754
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Pink Sands Resort

The Cove Eleuthera

The Cove Eleuthera
4.0 star property
Gregory Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (257 reviews)
"amazing place"
Brazil
Thiago
The price is S$1,620
includes taxes & fees
9 Jul - 10 Jul
The Cove Eleuthera

Eleven Bahama House

Eleven Bahama House
4.0 star property
Dunmore Town
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (41 reviews)
"A wonderful environment, the staff was excellent, the rooms were clean and inviting. The breakfast was wonderful also!"
United States
Mary
The price is S$767
includes taxes & fees
18 Jul - 19 Jul
Eleven Bahama House

Private Pool Villa at Coral Sands Steps to Pink Sand Beach & Resort Amenities

Private Pool Villa at Coral Sands Steps to Pink Sand Beach & Resort Amenities
3.0 star property
Dunmore Town
The price is S$14,174
includes taxes & fees
14 Jul - 15 Jul
Private Pool Villa at Coral Sands Steps to Pink Sand Beach & Resort Amenities

Coral Sands Villa w/ Private Pool Steps to the Beach & Full Resort Amenities

Coral Sands Villa w/ Private Pool Steps to the Beach & Full Resort Amenities
3.0 star property
Dunmore Town
The price is S$10,127
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
Coral Sands Villa w/ Private Pool Steps to the Beach & Full Resort Amenities
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Learn more about Russell Island

Head to Briland's Blue Hole and Pink Sand Beach—just two of the sights around Russell Island.

A wooden boardwalk leading to a turquoise beach with palm trees and thatched umbrellas.

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Top reasons to visit Russell Island

  • Stunning Beaches: Russell Island boasts beautiful beaches with crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in thrilling adventures like paddle boarding and underwater sports amidst breathtaking scenery.
  • Rich History: Explore the Russell Island Historical Museum to learn about the island's fascinating heritage.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Wander through picturesque local areas and enjoy the unique charm of nearby Lamb Island.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings, from charming hotels to luxurious resorts, catering to all preferences.

Find great hotels near Russell Island

Discover a delightful selection of accommodation options on Russell Island, perfect for families, adventure seekers, and beach lovers alike. From charming hotels to luxurious resorts, you'll find a variety of lodgings that cater to your every need. Whether you're seeking a peaceful getaway or an action-packed holiday, Russell Island offers the ideal base for your Bahamian escape.

  • Royal Palm Hotel: The Royal Palm Hotel offers a budget-friendly retreat just 14.5km from Russell Island. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel provides a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere for budget-conscious travellers. Guests can enjoy entertainment options such as Pay Movies and a variety of television services, including Cable TV and LCD TV. Its inviting environment makes it a suitable choice for those seeking affordability without sacrificing comfort.
  • Spanish Wells Yacht Haven: Situated only 1.6km from Russell Island, the Spanish Wells Yacht Haven boasts a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, reflecting its commitment to quality service. This 3-star property features delightful dining options, including local breakfasts and a restaurant that serves breakfast daily. Guests can unwind in their rooms equipped with Cable and Flatscreen TVs, combining comfort with convenience. Its proximity to the island makes it an ideal choice for those looking to explore Spanish Wells.
  • Romora Bay Resort & Marina: The Romora Bay Resort & Marina offers a charming family-focused experience just 14.5km from Russell Island. With a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this 3.5-star resort is perfect for those seeking a beach getaway. It features direct beach access and a range of amenities tailored for younger guests, including childcare services and family-friendly dining options. This resort embodies a blend of relaxation and family fun, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children.

Where to stay near Russell Island

Russell Island offers a tranquil escape, perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike. With its stunning scenery and serene atmosphere, this idyllic island is an ideal getaway. Nearby, you can explore charming neighbourhoods and other picturesque islands, each providing their own unique charm. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Russell Island and its surroundings promise a memorable holiday experience filled with natural beauty and recreational activities.

  • Spanish Wells: Nestled just 1.6km away from Russell Island, Spanish Wells is a charming city that has become a favourite among travellers seeking sun-soaked beaches and stunning outdoor scenery. With a moderately seasonal influx of visitors peaking between February and April, the atmosphere is vibrant during this time. Activities abound, from indulging in water sports to exploring local resorts. The picturesque beaches and serene bays provide ideal spots for relaxation and adventure alike, making Spanish Wells a must-visit destination for those looking to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the Bahamas.
  • Royal Island: A mere 6.4km from Russell Island, Royal Island is an enchanting locale that draws visitors with its pristine beaches and abundant outdoor activities. The city experiences a similar seasonal pattern, with peak visitor numbers from February to April. Golf enthusiasts will particularly appreciate the exceptional golf courses and private country clubs available here. With stunning island resorts and beautiful coastal views, Royal Island offers a luxurious escape for travellers seeking both relaxation and recreation amid breathtaking surroundings.
  • Lower Bogue: Located 11.3km from Russell Island, Lower Bogue is a tranquil city ideal for those looking to unwind by the beach. With its moderate seasonal visitor numbers peaking in early spring, this destination is perfect for enjoying outdoor activities and scenic landscapes. Visitors can explore the nearby beaches, capes, and parks, providing ample opportunity for relaxation and exploration. Lower Bogue's charm lies in its serene environment, making it an excellent choice for travellers seeking a peaceful getaway in the heart of the Bahamas.

Things to do in Russell Island

Shopping

In the heart of Russell Island, you can explore local boutiques offering unique crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, the nearby Spanish Wells offers larger shopping options, including the Spanish Wells Market, known for its fresh produce and local goods.

Recreation

On Russell Island, indulge in rejuvenating treatments at the Island Spa, set amidst tranquil surroundings. Explore nature with guided yoga sessions on the beach or engage in meditation retreats that harmonise with the serene environment, offering a unique blend of relaxation and connection to the island's natural beauty.

Adventure

Explore the scenic trails of Russell Island, ideal for hiking enthusiasts seeking stunning landscapes and wildlife encounters. For a thrilling experience, try snorkelling in the crystal-clear waters, where vibrant marine life awaits discovery. Kayaking around the island also offers a unique perspective of its natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Russell Island, the vibrant nightlife buzzes at local bars and beachside lounges, where live music often sets the mood. You can enjoy refreshing cocktails while mingling with friendly locals, making it an inviting atmosphere for a relaxing evening under the stars.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Russell Island

Russell Island is perfect for a beach and outdoor getaway, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Visitors can explore idyllic beaches, the Russell Island Historical Museum, and nearby Lamb Island. With its beautiful bays and parks, the island caters to those seeking a memorable outdoor experience. Don't miss the chance to visit the Russell Museum and discover the rich history of this charming locale.

  • Tay Bay Beach: Located 8.0km from Russell Island, Tay Bay Beach offers stunning scenery and a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Its soft sands and inviting waters make it a delightful spot for sunbathing, swimming, and unwinding in a picturesque setting.
  • Preacher's Cave: Also situated 8.0km away, Preacher's Cave presents an adventurous experience for the intrepid explorer. This natural cave features impressive formations and a sense of history, inviting visitors to discover its unique geological wonders.
  • Current Bay Beach: Just 9.7km from Russell Island, Current Bay Beach exudes a vibrant beach vibe. Ideal for those looking to soak up the sun or enjoy water activities, this beach offers a lively atmosphere complemented by its beautiful surroundings.

Best time to go to Russell Island

The best time to visit Russell Island is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of March, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January72.7°F (22.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March72.7°F (22.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April75.2°F (24.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
May77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August83.7°F (28.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
September82.9°F (28.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November77.4°F (25.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December75.0°F (23.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Russell Island

Reaching Russell Island is convenient via three major airports. North Eleuthera International Airport (ELH) is situated 12.9km away, with nearby hotels such as The Cove Eleuthera and Pink Sands Resort offering transportation services. Nassau's Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS) lies 88.5km away, featuring luxury accommodations like Rosewood Baha Mar and The Ocean Club, both providing various shuttle options. Marsh Harbour Airport (MHH) is the furthest at 112.7km, with Abaco Beach Resort and Bey Blue by Living Easy Abaco located nearby, offering easy access to the airport. Regardless of your choice, you'll find comfortable lodging and transport to Russell Island.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Russell Island?
The Cove Eleuthera, located 16.1 mi (25.9 km) from the heart of Russell Island, is a top choice for your stay, based on our traveller data. Other good choices for your trip to the area are Tingum Village Hotel and Valentines Resort & Marina. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Russell Island.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Russell Island, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before your arrival date. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Russell Island.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Russell Island?
The Cove Eleuthera: Offers a private beach, an outdoor pool and 2 restaurants. View all hotels with pools in Russell Island.
What's it like staying in Russell Island?
Visitors to Russell Island will definitely find plenty to explore and enjoy. In Russell Island, there are 22 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Russell Island.
What should I see while I'm in Russell Island?
Places to visit in the wider area include Briland's Blue Hole, Pink Sand Beach and Glass Window Bridge. You'll also find Gaulding Cay Beach and Lone Tree in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Russell Island guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Russell Island?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and March, with an average of 23°C. Average annual precipitation for Russell Island is 1103 mm.

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