The Fairmont Southampton Princess Resort in Bermuda. The scenery is spectacular. Bermuda's lush landscapes and beryl-blue skies are just part of the island's timeless allure. Centuries of tradition and endless British hospitality make this one of the friendliest, most engaging destinations you may ever encounter. http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Bermuda/thefairmontsouthampton/hotel/1583/25/ en-us Copyright 1998 e-TravelMedia.com/CaribbeanMag.com Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:29:20 EST Imagine lush tropical gardens, shimmering pink sand beaches, azure blue seas and spectacular sunsets, and you have envisioned Bermuda. Perched royally on the island's highest point, The Fairmont Southampton overlooks lush acres of land, pink sandy beaches and bountiful gardens. Relax beneath a rainbow of umbrellas at the Beach Club, hit the links for a round of golf, grab your racket for a tennis match, snorkel your way around the reefs, ride the waves on a jet ski, explore the island on your scooter and enjoy our award-winning cuisine at any of our six restaurants. Each of our 593 gracious and airy guestrooms captures the spirit of the sky and sea. Spacious, light and fresh, they all have a private balcony or terrace. Suites, Fairmont Deluxe and Southampton Premier rooms all have full ocean, harbor or golf views. The spectacular Fairmont Gold rooms and suites offer unsurpassed luxury and service. AMENITIES: - Spacious guest rooms with air conditioning and remote cable color TV - Air-conditioning - Alarm clock-radio - Color cable television - Coffee/tea maker - Hair dryer - Iron and ironing board - Mini-bar - Safe (in-room) - Business amenities - Computer dataport - Spacious work desk - Telephone with voicemail - Complimentary robes ACTIVITIES: You'll soon discover that the The Fairmont Southampton does recreation like no one else on the island. The island's mild, sub-tropical climate means there are dozens of ways to play, from the exhilaration of cathing the "big one" in the Atlantic, to the joy of riding horseback along sandy dunes, to a spirited regatta in The Great Sound.The The Fairmont Southampton can help you get the most out of every moment in this island paradise. Golf An Island gem designed to take your short game to new heights, The Fairmont Southampton Golf Course features 18 challenging par-3 holes. Taking advantage of the beautiful surroundings and dramatic elevation changes, this 2,684-yard course forces prudent club selection, with wind a definite factor. Winner of the 2002 Golf Digest, Best places to play golf. Whether tournament play, or just a friendly game takes you out on the course, you'll be delighted with the myriad of bunkers, two water hazards and three tee offerings. The golf club will store your bag on arrival. In addition, the club offers a practice green and complete Pro shop. For the beginner golfer, golf lessons. Club and shoe rentals available. A game at nearby championship courses (Port Royal, Riddle's Bay or Belmont Hills) can be arranged through the Concierge. Tennis The Fairmont Southampton facilities include Six tennis courts, three are lit for night play. Located at the Beach Club. Swimming The Fairmont Southampton features two pools: one outdoor heated pool and one indoor heated pool, both of which are freshwater. DINING/RESTARUANTS: Type: Resort Beach Location: Off Beach (Tropical Setting) http://www.caribbeanmag.com/search/hotels/Bermuda/thefairmontsouthampton/hotel/1583/25/ Sat, 28 Nov 2009 14:29:20 EST