Hamilton (Bermuda)
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Hamilton, in Pembroke Parish, is Bermuda's administrative center and largest city.Understand
Hamilton boasts a large quantity of museums, some fine buildings and architecture. It boasts a fine Anglican cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity. There are numerous forts, fortifications and bits of Royal Naval heritage. There are cinemas, a variety of shops, bars, hotels and restaurants. The city is also blessed with markets, gardens, stalls, beaches, squares and plazas with wide streets, boulevards and walkways.
Pembroke Parish occupies most of the short peninsula which juts from the central north coast of Bermuda's main island, and surrounds the city of Hamilton.
Get in
Hamilton is accessible from all parts of Bermuda.
By boat
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phone: +1 441 295-4506ferry service
- Pink route - to Hamilton from Paget Parish (Lower Ferry, Hodsdon's Ferry, Salt Kettle) and Warwick Parish (Darrell's Wharf, Belmont Ferry)
- Blue route - to Hamilton from Sandys Parish (Royal Naval Dockyards)
- Green route - to Hamilton from Sandys Parish (Watford Bridge, Cavello Bay) and Southampton Parish (Rockaway)
Get around
See
Notable attractions in Hamilton include:
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Anglican Cathedral of The Most Holy Trinity
phone: +1 441-292-4033address: Church StThe city's Anglican cathedral, built in 1869. Barr's Bay Park
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Bermuda Historical Society Museum
phone: +1 441-295-2487address: Par-La-Ville, 13 Queen StreetMuseum covering the history of the island, particularly when it was a British colony. -
phone: +1 441-295-9428address: 17 Church Street
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phone: +1 441 295-2905
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phone: +1 441-292-0607address: 13 Elliot St
Fort Hamilton
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phone: +1 441 297-7219address: 40 Crow Ln, East BroadwayLearn about the oceans and the Bermuda Triangle
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phone: +1 441-295-6446address: 9 Queen St.
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phone: +1 441-295-2214address: 15 Point Pleasant Road
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Sessions House
address: Church St Spanish Pointprominent headland and park
Victoria Park
Buy
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Washington Mall
phone: +1 441-295-4186address: 20 Church St
Eat
There are some restaurants in Hamilton that are considered to be "pub style".
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Flanagan's Irish Bar and Restaurant
phone: +1 441-295-8299address: 69 Front StreetHas a main bar and a sports bar. -
phone: +1 441-292-2534address: 5 Burnaby HillWas the inspiration for Cheer's Bar in Boston.
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The Robin Hood Pub and Restaurant
phone: +1 441-295-3314address: 25 Richmond Rd, Pembroke
Drink
Sleep
There are also a wide variety of B&B style accommodations and smaller guestroom hotels (with kitchenettes).
Budget
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phone: +1 441 292-4347address: 37 Mount View Rd
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phone: +1 441 292-1055address: 41 Rosemont Ave
Mid-range
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phone: +1 441 295 0503address: Woodbourne Av
Splurge
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Fairmont Hamilton Princess Hotel
phone: +1 441-295-3000address: 76 Pitts Bay Road, Pembroke
Go next
- Devonshire Parish is to the east.