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Hamilton Princess Donates $6K To Charities

Hamilton Princess Donates $6K To Charities

The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club contributed $6,000 to three local charities as part of its 6th Annual Black History Month Celebration Dinner. Big Brothers Big Sisters [BBBS], the Adult Education School, and the Women’s Resource Centre, were selected by the hotel’s Black History Month honourees: Dr. Terry-Lynne Emery, Dr. Carika Weldon, and... Read more of this article

$25M Guarantee For Bermudiana Beach Resort

$25M Guarantee For Bermudiana Beach Resort

Premier David Burt announced the issuance of a $25 million government guarantee for the completion of the development of the Bermudiana Beach Resort. Speaking in the House of Assembly, Premier Burt said, “Mr. Speaker, in accordance with Section 2 AA [3] of the Government Loans Act 1978, I rise to inform this Honourable House of the issuance of... Read more of this article

Princess To Honour Dr Emery, Weldon & Brock

Princess To Honour Dr Emery, Weldon & Brock

The Hamilton Princess & Beach Club is set to honour Black History Month with a special celebration dinner on Friday, February 23. This year, the hotel’s Black History Month celebration dinner will acknowledge the contributions of three prominent Black Bermudians, including Dr. Terry-Lynne Emery, Dr. Carika Weldon, and Dr. Malcolm Brock. Guests... Read more of this article

BNG & Hamilton Princess Provide Free Transport

BNG & Hamilton Princess Provide Free Transport

With the support of Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club, the Bermuda National Gallery announced free transportation for school children to and from the gallery until April. A spokesperson said, “The Bermuda National Gallery is thrilled to announce that, thanks to the generous support of the Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club, we are... Read more of this article

Princess Ranked As Best Hotel In Bermuda

Princess Ranked As Best Hotel In Bermuda

In its 2024 rankings of the best hotels worldwide, U.S. News & World Report named the Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club as the premier option for visitors to Bermuda. The U.S. News & World Report story said, “Finally, Hamilton Princess Hotel & Beach Club is number one on the Best Hotels in Bermuda list. Guests of the iconic... Read more of this article

Self Guided Art Tour At Hamilton Princess

Self Guided Art Tour At Hamilton Princess

Hamilton Princess & Beach Club is inviting guests to explore its art collection with a complimentary self-guided tour. A spokesperson said, “Love is everywhere at Hamilton Princess & Beach Club in February! All month long, explore the hotel’s magnificent, museum-quality art collection with a complimentary self guided art tour, narrated... Read more of this article

Cambridge Beaches Submit Plans For New Pools

Cambridge Beaches Submit Plans For New Pools

The Cambridge Beaches resort in the west end has submitted a planning application for “the proposed construction of three new pools.” The official notices stated, “Proposed Construction of 3 New Pools, Pool Decks, Pump Rooms, and Privacy Walls [Max Height 72 in] with Associated Landscape works at Pegem, Sunrise, and Windswept Cottages.” File... Read more of this article

Fairmont Southampton Redevelopment Begins

Fairmont Southampton Redevelopment Begins

The Fairmont Southampton redevelopment has “kicked off, with shovels in the ground at the Beach Club site this past week and preliminary preparations under way for the hotel renovation,” Westend Properties announced. “The steps we’ve taken at the Fairmont Southampton property this week have been groundbreaking – literally – and are... Read more of this article

Jan 30th Furniture Giveaway Event Postponed

Jan 30th Furniture Giveaway Event Postponed

The Fairmont Southampton announced the postponement of the Furniture Giveaway event initially scheduled for January 30th, 2024. This follows after the first planned furniture giveaway at the Fairmont Southampton on January 23rd was cancelled at the last minute, with large crowds of people lining up in advance, and the hotel saying the “turnout... Read more of this article

Furniture Giveaway Cancelled At Last Minute

Furniture Giveaway Cancelled At Last Minute

[Updated] Crowds of people were left disappointed today [Jan 23] after the furniture giveaway at the Fairmont Southampton was cancelled at the last minute. In advance of the previously announced starting time, there were large crowds of people at the property and at the door, and cars were lined up outside the property even extending to the road. Fairmont... Read more of this article

Gencom Set To Host Free Furniture Giveaway

Gencom Set To Host Free Furniture Giveaway

Fairmont Southampton is set to host an event tomorrow [Jan 23] and Tuesday, January 30th, where members of the public can collect free furniture from the hotel, which is in the process of renovating and upgrading the property. The company previously said, “We are offering a range of guest room furniture, including King Pillow Top Mattresses [with... Read more of this article

Gencom Updates On Fairmont Renovation Work

Gencom Updates On Fairmont Renovation Work

Westend Properties and its managing partner, Gencom, provided an update on the “preliminary work being carried out at the Fairmont Southampton property in preparation for the extensive renovations planned for the hotel and Beach Club.” A spokesperson said, “These early phases of demolition and site preparation are crucial to enabling... Read more of this article

Fairmont Southampton Furniture Giveaway

Fairmont Southampton Furniture Giveaway

Fairmont Southampton will host a “special event open to the general public, where you can acquire furniture items that are no longer needed” on Tuesday, January 23rd and Tuesday, January 30th, with items available set to include guest room furniture, mattresses, tables, framed pictures, mirrors, desks, chairs, hotel restricted TV’s [only... Read more of this article

Gencom Gives Away Furniture To Charities

Gencom Gives Away Furniture To Charities

Last week, Westend Properties and its managing partner, Gencom, held a Charity Furniture Giveaway for the benefit of the local Bermuda community, stating that ‘through this event, furniture that is no longer needed at the Fairmont Southampton hotel – given the impending renovations – was donated to charitable organisations.” A spokesperson... Read more of this article

Two Parts To Southampton Redevelopment

Two Parts To Southampton Redevelopment

Westend Properties said they would like to clarify points about the Fairmont Southampton redevelopment; noting that there are two parts to the redevelopment, one is the renovation of the hotel and beach club and the other is the construction of the new tourism and residential units. A spokesperson said, “Westend Properties would like to clarify... Read more of this article

Minister Speaks At Hotel Housekeepers Meeting

Minister Speaks At Hotel Housekeepers Meeting

Minister of Economy and Labour Jason Hayward joined the Bermuda Industrial Union at the 7th Annual Global Week of Action for Hotel Housekeepers Meeting earlier today [Dec 7]. A Government spokesperson said, “Minister Hayward addressed those in attendance, recognising their dedication and commitment despite, at times, challenging working conditions.... Read more of this article