Elbow Cay

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A marina with several sailboats docked under a cloudy sky.
A marina with various boats docked, surrounded by lush greenery and a large building with a balcony.
A marina with numerous sailboats, a lighthouse, and lush greenery.
A lighthouse with red and white stripes, a white building with a green roof, and lush greenery.
A lighthouse, a dock with boats, and a pink building surrounded by greenery.
Hope Town Inn & Marina

Hope Town Inn & Marina

4 out of 5
Elbow Cay Hope Town Hope Town
$132 nightly
The price is $145 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$145 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly resort in Hope Town. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hope Town Lighthouse ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (36 reviews)
"The staff made our stay all the better. The rooms would benefit from a more thorough clean and better maintenance."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2026

Hope Town Inn & Marina
The Abaco Inn

The Abaco Inn

3 out of 5
White Sound RD, Elbow Cay Hope Town Hope Town
$336 nightly
The price is $370 total per night from Sep 19 to Sep 20
$370 total
Sep 19 - Sep 20
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hope Town. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Popular attractions Garbanzo Beach and Tahiti Beach are located ...
The Abaco Inn
Hope Town's Top Rental: Beachfront sunsets, AC, free boat dock, & close to town!

Hope Town's Top Rental: Beachfront sunsets, AC, free boat dock, & close to town!

Hope Town
$756 nightly
The price is $823 total per night from Sep 20 to Sep 21
$823 total
Sep 20 - Sep 21
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Hope Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hope Town Lighthouse and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (148 reviews)
"Great beach out front. Very close to the dock"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026

Hope Town's Top Rental: Beachfront sunsets, AC, free boat dock, & close to town!
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Cozy 1-bedroom cottage in charming Elbow Cay with AC

Cozy 1-bedroom cottage in charming Elbow Cay with AC

Elbow Cay Hope Town
Stay at this cottage in Hope Town. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Garbanzo Beach and Tahiti Beach are located nearby.
10/10 Exceptional! (12 reviews)
""Little Fern Cottage was absolutely perfect! The space was pristine, beautifully designed, and served as our own private island oasis. Alexis was an exceptional host who went above and beyond, even providing a clothes steamer when I realized I forgot mine at home. Between the top-tier hospitality ..."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2026

Cozy 1-bedroom cottage in charming Elbow Cay with AC
Hope Town's Top Rental: Beachfront sunsets, AC, free boat dock, & close to town!

Hope Town's Top Rental: Beachfront sunsets, AC, free boat dock, & close to town!

Hope Town
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Hope Town. Enjoy free WiFi, a beach locale, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Hope Town Lighthouse and ...
10/10 Exceptional! (148 reviews)
"Great beach out front. Very close to the dock"

Reviewed on Jul 28, 2026

Hope Town's Top Rental: Beachfront sunsets, AC, free boat dock, & close to town!
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Bahamian Rhapsody:inquire about LAST Minute Booking PROMO! Don't Let 2026 Slide

Elbow Cay Hope Town
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Hope Town. Enjoy private pools, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Garbanzo Beach and Wyannie Malone ...
10/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)
"Great property in a wonderful location! Layout was amazing for families. Check in was smooth and communication was excellent! Wonderful week at the house and on Elbow"

Reviewed on Aug 12, 2026

Bahamian Rhapsody:inquire about LAST Minute Booking PROMO! Don't Let 2026 Slide
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Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Is Elbow Cay worth visiting?
Elbow Cay is worth visiting for its unique attractions, offering travelers experiences like exploring the historic Hope Town Lighthouse and relaxing at the scenic Garbanzo Beach. These distinct spots provide a great reason to visit this destination and enjoy its local charm.
What is Elbow Cay known for?
Elbow Cay is known for its iconic Hope Town Lighthouse, a historic landmark that travelers can explore. It also features Garbanzo Beach, perfect for relaxation, and the Wyannie Malone Museum, where you can discover local history. This area in the Bahamas offers a charming island experience.
What is a good itinerary length for Elbow Cay?
A good itinerary length for Elbow Cay is two to three days to explore key highlights like Hope Town Lighthouse, Garbanzo Beach, and the Wyannie Malone Museum. An extended stay of four to five days allows for more relaxed time enjoying the beach and the island's natural beauty.
What are the top things to do in and around Elbow Cay?
Elbow Cay offers historic landmarks and beautiful natural spots:


How do I plan a trip to Elbow Cay?
To plan your trip to Elbow Cay, book your flights and accommodations in advance. You can also pre-arrange activities like visiting Hope Town Lighthouse, relaxing at Garbanzo Beach, and exploring the Wyannie Malone Museum. Consider booking a rental car if you plan to explore the island further.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Elbow Cay?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Elbow Cay by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Elbow Cay with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Elbow Cay trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Elbow Cay?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Elbow Cay can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Elbow Cay trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Elbow Cay trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Elbow Cay trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Elbow Cay trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Elbow Cay?
If it's your first trip to Elbow Cay, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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A calm harbor with several sailboats and a lighthouse in the background.

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