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St. Petersburg<br />
Gulf of<br />
Mexico<br />
Florida<br />
West<br />
Palm<br />
Beach<br />
Fort<br />
Lauderdale<br />
Miami<br />
Grand<br />
Bahama<br />
Island<br />
Straits<br />
of Florida<br />
from New York City and miami<br />
An idyllic year-round climate. White-sand beaches. Refreshing tropical<br />
breezes. And it’s all just an easy three-hour direct flight from New York;<br />
only 45 minutes from Miami.<br />
from most major u.S. cities<br />
Both business and leisure travelers will find that the airlines provide<br />
convenient service to Nassau from most major U.S. cities.<br />
from Nassau International airport (NaS)<br />
Exit airport to Circle JFK Drive East (right). Continue one mile to Blake Road<br />
(left). Continue one mile to fork; turn right on West Bay Street. Travel five<br />
miles east to the resort.<br />
Transfer distance / time from NaS to<br />
Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort<br />
Five miles / 10 minutes<br />
SHERATON NASSAU<br />
BEACH RESORT<br />
Nassau<br />
Int’l Airport<br />
Bahamas<br />
Paradise<br />
Island<br />
Downtown<br />
Nassau<br />
Lake<br />
Killarney<br />
New Providence Island<br />
Nassau<br />
sheraton nassaU BeaCh resort<br />
4914 West Bay Street<br />
Nassau, Bahamas<br />
t — 242 327 6000<br />
f — 242 327 5968<br />
sheratonnassau.com<br />
starwood CariBBean offiCe<br />
2901 SW 149th avenue, Suite 320<br />
miramar, florida 33027<br />
t — 954 624 1700<br />
f — 954 624 1712<br />
sales email information goes here<br />
<strong>Starwood</strong><br />
<strong>PRefeRRed</strong> <strong>PlaNNeR</strong> ®<br />
We want to thank you. That’s why<br />
we created <strong>Starwood</strong> Preferred<br />
Planner, our program for meeting<br />
planners. As a <strong>Starwood</strong> Preferred<br />
Planner, you are automatically<br />
enrolled in <strong>Starwood</strong> Preferred<br />
Guest ®<br />
, the most flexible and<br />
rewarding hotel loyalty program<br />
in the industry. As a member,<br />
you’ll earn Starpoints ®<br />
for your<br />
eligible stays, which can later<br />
be redeemed for Free Night<br />
Awards without blackout dates,<br />
room upgrades, and more with<br />
participating Sheraton hotels, as<br />
well as with any of our eight other<br />
distinctive brands. To find out<br />
more, please visit SPG.com.<br />
meeTINgS<br />
it’s all<br />
about<br />
you<br />
Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort<br />
NaSSau, BahamaS
INTRoduCTIoN Welcome to Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort.<br />
Where the perfect climate is as warm<br />
as the welcoming Bahamian hospitality<br />
you’ll find when you stay with us.<br />
w ith its year-round ideal temperature, warm<br />
beaches, endless golf and watersports, and<br />
breathtaking tropical beauty, it’s no wonder<br />
major corporations consider the Bahamas one of the most inspired incentive<br />
destinations in the world. Ideally situated on a 1,000-foot stretch of Nassau’s most<br />
spectacular white-sand beach, Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort sets the stage for<br />
well-earned relaxation and thought-provoking group participation. from the<br />
moment your guests arrive, they will be treated to gracious Bahamian hospitality,<br />
thoughtful amenities, and an abundance of activities. most important in today’s<br />
challenging business environment, you know you can count on the Sheraton name to<br />
provide a memorable group experience at a value that’s in line with the bottom line.
INTRoduCTIoN<br />
welcome<br />
a WaRm<br />
BahamIaN aWaITS<br />
w ith its year-round ideal temperature, warm<br />
beaches, endless golf and watersports, and<br />
breathtaking tropical beauty, it’s no wonder<br />
major corporations consider the Bahamas one of the most inspired incentive<br />
destinations in the world. Ideally situated on a 1,000-foot stretch of Nassau’s most<br />
spectacular white-sand beach, Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort sets the stage for<br />
well-earned relaxation and thought-provoking group participation. from the<br />
moment your guests arrive, they will be treated to gracious Bahamian hospitality,<br />
thoughtful amenities, and an abundance of activities. most important in today’s<br />
challenging business environment, you know you can count on the Sheraton name to<br />
provide a memorable group experience at a value that’s in line with the bottom line.
Set on seven acres of stunning waterscape,<br />
Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort features three<br />
freshwater pools with flowing waterfalls,<br />
a swim-up bar, and oversized whirlpools<br />
nestled amid tropical landscaping.
SNaPShoT<br />
whether your group is looking for a new experience every day<br />
of their stay or you’re planning a trip for a team of hard-working<br />
executives who just want to sit back and relax, at Sheraton Nassau<br />
Beach resort we have what it takes to make everyone happy.<br />
7 acres of waterscape, including three freshwater pools<br />
with flowing waterfalls and oversized whirlpools amid lush<br />
tropical landscaping.<br />
694 guestrooms, including 32 suites, each with the Sweet<br />
Sleeper SM<br />
Bed, citrus-inspired Bliss bath products, upscale<br />
furnishings, and state-of-the-art technology.<br />
25,000 square feet of indoor meeting space, including<br />
the elegant 12,500-square-foot ballroom for larger indoor<br />
events and 34,000 square feet of outdoor space.<br />
High-speed Internet access in all meeting rooms,<br />
guestrooms, suites and public rooms, as well as in select<br />
food and beverage outlets.<br />
A 24-hour complimentary fitness center, motorized and<br />
non-motorized watersports, and an array of creative<br />
team-building activities.<br />
At Sheraton, we believe life is better when shared. Enjoy our<br />
“connection destination,” the Link@Sheraton SM<br />
Experienced<br />
with Microsoft ® , located in the heart of our lobby.<br />
6 restaurants and lounges, including Amici, A Trattoria;<br />
Bimini Market; Dolphin Grill; Edgewater Bar; Telegraph Bar;<br />
Caribe Café; in-room dining.
gueSTRoomS<br />
Find all the comforts of home and more in any of our 694 guestrooms<br />
and suites, each boasting a large private balcony or patio with<br />
inspiring views of the atlantic ocean, waterscape, or lush gardens.<br />
in-room amenities<br />
The Sheraton Sweet Sleeper SM Bed<br />
Free high-speed Internet access in<br />
all guestrooms and suites<br />
32-inch LCD television with<br />
remote control, in-room movies,<br />
and cable channels<br />
Private balcony or patio<br />
Coffee maker with<br />
complimentary coffee<br />
Dual-line telephone with voicemail<br />
In-room electronic safe<br />
Hair dryer<br />
Signature Bliss bath amenities<br />
Radio/alarm clock<br />
Iron/ironing board<br />
Hypoallergenic or down pillows<br />
International direct dialing<br />
Duvet cover<br />
Air conditioning<br />
room types<br />
A variety of suite accommodations<br />
Ocean view rooms<br />
Deluxe view rooms<br />
Resort view rooms<br />
Accessible rooms<br />
Connecting rooms available<br />
aFter a Full day<br />
SpeNt with Family<br />
aNd FrieNdS, driFt to<br />
Sleep oN our SoFt aNd<br />
iNvitiNg SheratoN<br />
Sweet Sleeper Sm<br />
Bed.
aCTIvITIeS<br />
at Sheraton Nassau Beach resort, we offer everything under the sun.<br />
From team-building pool activities to fishing expeditions, we have<br />
recreational options for everyone in your group.<br />
resort activities<br />
Cable Beach Golf Club<br />
Sheraton Core fitness center<br />
Snorkeling and scuba diving<br />
Kayaking, sailing, and speedboating<br />
Fishing charters<br />
Neighboring Crystal Palace Casino<br />
Motorized and non-motorized watersports<br />
Beach volleyball<br />
Windsurfing<br />
Shopping adjacent to the resort<br />
Basketball court<br />
For groups traveling with children, we have the<br />
fun-filled Adventure Club<br />
Pre- and post-meeting activities include a spectacular<br />
seven-acre waterscape with three freshwater pools, flowing<br />
waterfalls, oversized whirlpools, and a swim-up bar.<br />
If the golfers in your group are up for a challenge, they’ll love<br />
Cable Beach Golf Club. This golf resort, which offers more<br />
than 7,000 yards of playing green, has plenty of wide-open<br />
space and man-made water obstacles on the fairway to<br />
keep players alert and calculating their every move.<br />
Test your luck at the neighboring Crystal Palace Casino,<br />
featuring 400 slot machines and 40 table games. Take your<br />
group snorkeling or sailing, or take advantage of the resort’s<br />
complimentary non-motorized watersports.
aTTRaCTIoNS<br />
golf. Shopping. entertainment. Swashbuckling historic attractions.<br />
the Caribbean may be laid back, but it’s also jam-packed with<br />
excitement—by day and after the sun goes down.<br />
Prized for its sheltered harbor,<br />
Nassau has carefully preserved its<br />
treasured history so visitors can<br />
see firsthand what life was like in<br />
18th-Century Bahamas.<br />
Explore Nassau’s endless supply of<br />
Old World architecture, including<br />
stately Victorian mansions,<br />
cathedrals, and weather-torn<br />
fortresses. Climb the 66 steps of the<br />
Queen’s Staircase, Nassau’s most<br />
visited attraction, carved out of solid<br />
limestone by hand in the late<br />
18th Century.<br />
For shoppers in your group, Nassau<br />
has it all, from fine local and<br />
international crafts and goods to fine<br />
jewelry and perfumes.<br />
If you can time your trip around the<br />
twice-annual Bahamian Junkanoo<br />
Festival, you’ll experience the rush<br />
of nonstop merriment, with island<br />
music, dancing, and elaborate,<br />
colorful costumes, some of which<br />
were a year in the making.<br />
off-site attractions<br />
The bustling nightlife of downtown<br />
Nassau, home of the Bahamian<br />
national capital, minutes away<br />
The famous Queen’s Staircase<br />
Victorian mansions, cathedrals,<br />
and fortresses<br />
Botanical gardens<br />
Fort Charlotte<br />
Arawak Cay<br />
Potters Cay<br />
Parliament Square<br />
Rawson Square<br />
The Water Tower<br />
World-famous Junkanoo Festival<br />
Duty-free shopping
dININg<br />
with a wide variety of catered cuisine and six food and beverage<br />
outlets, at Sheraton Nassau Beach resort there’s something to please<br />
even the most distinguished palates.<br />
restaurants and lounges<br />
Amici, A Trattoria—exquisite Italian cuisine served in<br />
bright, casually elegant surroundings<br />
Dolphin Grill—savor creative Caribbean fare in this<br />
casual-dining restaurant<br />
The Telegraph Bar—live entertainment and Caribbean<br />
specialty cocktails, beer, wine, and light fare<br />
Edgewater Bar—tropical drinks and fun food<br />
served poolside<br />
Caribe Cafe—grab-and-go food, including sandwiches,<br />
pizzas, desserts, and specialty coffee drinks<br />
Bimini Market—serving Cajun/Creole cuisine; featuring a<br />
Continental breakfast, a buffet breakfast, and an à la carte<br />
menu daily<br />
In-room dining<br />
exceptional Catering<br />
We offer a multitude of catered options for any size<br />
party—from 75 to 1,000. The inspired creations of our<br />
award-winning chefs, combined with our world-class<br />
service, will make for a night filled with great food and<br />
fine spirits—and a lifetime of memories.<br />
Our dedicated professionals provide impeccable service,<br />
ensuring that each artfully presented plate is delivered on<br />
time and your guests are never unattended.
meeTINgS<br />
with a wide variety of tropically inspired indoor and outdoor<br />
function spaces, we can easily accommodate everything from intimate<br />
business retreats to impressive grand-scale corporate events.<br />
We’re more than just a meeting place—we’re a member<br />
of your team. And since Sheraton is part of the <strong>Starwood</strong><br />
family of hotels, you’ll also benefit from <strong>Starwood</strong>’s vast<br />
experience and resources, including interactive tools to<br />
ease you through all the planning stages. Our free online<br />
service, StarGroups, helps you create a custom Website<br />
for your event in no time. Need a last-minute setup?<br />
<strong>Starwood</strong> Meetings in a Moment SM can get a meeting<br />
ready that same day for up to 50 guests in just a few easy<br />
online steps. Order food and beverage items and secure<br />
audiovisual equipment, all at the click of a button. Use as<br />
many of our services as you’d like—it’s up to you.<br />
Meeting highlights<br />
Meeting and event facilities with abundant natural light<br />
High-speed Internet access in all meeting/event facilities<br />
On-site audiovisual equipment and technicians<br />
Meetings and events staff<br />
Catering staff<br />
Convention services staff<br />
Abundant prefunction space<br />
25,000 square feet of indoor space and 34,000 square<br />
feet of outdoor space<br />
Extensive prefunction areas for cocktail receptions<br />
and breakouts<br />
Three hours by direct flight from New York; 45 minutes<br />
from Miami; convenient air service from most major<br />
U.S. cities
WeddINgS<br />
a simple yet elegant barefoot wedding on the beach? or perhaps a<br />
starlit poolside reception? the Caribbean wedding of your dreams<br />
begins at Sheraton Nassau Beach resort.<br />
Imagine your wedding ceremony on a beautiful island, on<br />
a private stretch of beach—one of the most magnificent<br />
in all of the Caribbean. Picture your reception in the sun<br />
along the shores of the Atlantic Ocean with sparkling<br />
turquoise-blue waters in the background. Whatever you<br />
envision, we can bring it to life at Sheraton Nassau<br />
Beach Resort.<br />
We offer enchanted outdoor and indoor settings and<br />
exemplary service for creating memories that will last a<br />
lifetime for you, your wedding party, and your guests.<br />
Our award-winning culinary artists and dedicated wedding<br />
specialists will attend to every detail as they help you plan<br />
the ultimate wedding and honeymoon experience.<br />
wedding highlights<br />
Customized weddings and receptions<br />
Special wedding packages<br />
Dedicated wedding specialists<br />
Selection of photographers<br />
Customized wedding cakes<br />
Preferred florists<br />
Professional decorators<br />
Live entertainment, from steel bands to popular DJs<br />
Marriage officer and marriage license arrangements<br />
Assistance with Bahamian marriage requirements<br />
Upgraded guestroom for the wedding couple<br />
Special guestroom rates for wedding guests
eveNT veNueS SITe maP<br />
From catered beachside barbecues and poolside receptions to<br />
formal affairs, all of our function space offers Caribbean-chic<br />
surroundings and the most up-to-date technology available.<br />
Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort offers more than 34,000<br />
square feet of beautifully landscaped tropical outdoor<br />
function space, including the beachside Tower Pool’s<br />
upper and lower deck with a combined 24,850 square feet<br />
of event space.<br />
When you’re planning a destination meeting, it’s important<br />
that every detail is choreographed just right. Here, you’ll<br />
find exquisite catering, exceptional event packages, and<br />
a total of 25,000 square feet of casually elegant indoor<br />
event space that can accommodate up to 1,200 guests.<br />
outdoor Venues<br />
Tropical Pool (south deck): 3,200 square feet<br />
Tropical Pool (north deck): 2,000 square feet<br />
West Gazebo Patio: 2,450 square feet<br />
Tower Pool (upper deck): 11,900 square feet<br />
Tower Pool (lower deck): 12,950 square feet<br />
Goombay Terrace: 2,200 square feet<br />
indoor Venues<br />
Seven meeting rooms<br />
Independence Ballroom: 12,500 square feet<br />
(divisible into three separate rooms)<br />
Independence Foyer: 5,500 square feet<br />
Arawak Room: 1,600 square feet<br />
(divisible into two separate rooms)<br />
Lucayan Room: 1,200 square feet<br />
Rum Runner Room: 2,000 square feet<br />
Taino Room: 800 square feet<br />
KEY<br />
WEST<br />
WING<br />
ROOMS<br />
51–93<br />
GUESTROOMS<br />
MEETING SPACE<br />
DINING<br />
LOBBY & RETAIL SPACE<br />
POOLS & WHIRLPOOLS<br />
POOL PATIO SPACE<br />
BEACH<br />
FITNESS CENTER<br />
WEST<br />
WHIRLPOOL<br />
WEST<br />
POOL<br />
WEDDING<br />
GAZEBO<br />
BEACH<br />
PAVILION<br />
WEST<br />
ELEVATORS<br />
MEN<br />
WOMEN<br />
DOLPHIN<br />
GRILL<br />
FITNESS<br />
CENTER<br />
(FOURTH FLOOR)<br />
BEACH<br />
WEDDING<br />
GAZEBO<br />
AMICI TERRACE<br />
MAIN<br />
POOL<br />
LOOKOUT<br />
TOWER<br />
AMICI<br />
RESTAURANT<br />
(GROUND LEVEL)<br />
RUM RUNNER<br />
(FOURTH FLOOR)<br />
FRONT<br />
DESK<br />
OCEAN<br />
FRONT ENTRANCE<br />
EDGEWATER<br />
BAR<br />
BIMINI TERRACE<br />
BIMINI<br />
MARKET<br />
(GROUND LEVEL)<br />
CONCIERGE<br />
DESK<br />
1,000-FOOT WHITE-SAND BEACH<br />
TELEGRAPH<br />
BAR<br />
(MAIN LEVEL)<br />
TOWEL<br />
HUT<br />
KIDS<br />
ADVENTURE<br />
CLUB<br />
MEN WOMEN<br />
INDEPENDENCE<br />
1<br />
EAST<br />
ELEVATORS<br />
A B<br />
C<br />
INDEPENDENCE<br />
FOYER<br />
EAST<br />
WHIRLPOOL<br />
EAST<br />
POOL<br />
LUCAYAN<br />
ARAWAK A<br />
ARAWAK B<br />
TAINO<br />
EAST<br />
WING<br />
ROOMS<br />
1-43<br />
SHOPS<br />
SHOPS<br />
TO SALON/DAY SPA, CASINO<br />
AND WYNDHAM RESORT
flooR PlaNS CaPaCITIeS<br />
A<br />
3,250 sq. ft.<br />
INDEPENDENCE<br />
BALLROOM<br />
12,500 total sq. ft.<br />
INDEPENDENCE<br />
FOYER<br />
5,500 sq. ft.<br />
LUCAYAN<br />
1,200 sq. ft.<br />
ARAWAK A<br />
800 sq. ft.<br />
TAINO<br />
800 sq. ft.<br />
B<br />
C<br />
ARAWAK B<br />
5,500 sq. ft. 3,250 sq. ft.<br />
800 sq. ft.<br />
RUM<br />
THE<br />
RUNNER<br />
PAVILION<br />
2,000 sq. ft.<br />
9,000 sq. ft.<br />
Room dImeNSIoNS aNd SeaTINg CaPaCITIeS<br />
RoomName Square feet dimensions height Banquet Theater Classroom Reception h-Square exhibit Conference<br />
INDEPENDENCE BALLROOM 12,500 135’ x 96’ — 900 1,200 700 1,200 — 80 —<br />
SALON A 3,250 38’ x 96’ 15’ 200 290 160 375 80 20 75<br />
SALON B 5,500 58’ x 96’ 22’6’’ 380 500 280 600 120 40 120<br />
SALON C 3,250 38’ x 96’ 15’ 200 290 160 375 80 20 75<br />
INDEPENDENCE FOYER 5,500 — 12’ — — — 600 — — —<br />
ARAWAK ROOM 1,600 39’ x 40’ 12’ 100 170 90 170 40 12 40<br />
ARAWAK A 800 19’ x 40’ 12’ 50 80 40 75 25 — 25<br />
ARAWAK B 800 19’ x 40’ 12’ 50 80 40 75 25 — 25<br />
LUCAYAN ROOM 1,200 30’ x 40’ 12’ 80 130 60 140 40 — 45<br />
RUM RUNNER 2,000 50’ x 40’ 10’ 120 200 120 180 60 — 60<br />
TAINO ROOM 800 40’ x 20’ 7’9’’ 40 60 30 50 20 — 20<br />
TROPICAL POOL SOUTH DECK 3,200 40’ x 80’ — 230 — — 200 — — —<br />
TROPICAL POOL NORTH DECK 2,000 20’ x 100’ — 150 — — 400 — — —<br />
CASCADE POOL 2,100 20’ x 105’ — 150 — — 450 — — —<br />
WEST GAZEBO PATIO 2,450 35’ x 70’ — 180 — — 550 — — —<br />
TOWER POOL UPPER DECK 11,900 35’ x 340’ — 450 — — 900 — — —<br />
TOWER POOL LOWER DECK 12,950 35’ x 370’ — 300 — — 600 — — —<br />
TELEGRAPH TERRACE 2,200 20’ x 110’ — 170 — — 350 — — —<br />
PAVILION 9,000 40’ x 225’ 22 720 1000 621 820 — — —