The Loren Hotels has submitted an In-Principle Planning Approval application to redevelop the Elbow Beach Hotel into a ”luxury resort comprising 76 guestrooms and 22 detached villas that will operate as part of the resort’s rental inventory, with an anticipated opening in 2029 following extensive reconstruction.” “Despite its enduring place in Bermuda’s tourism heritage, the historic property is structurally deficient and has been closed since 2020. “This project represents an opportunity to preserve the legacy of Elbow Beach while positioning it for long-term success.” Restoration and enhancement of public access and amenities along Elbow Beach. A lower-profile hotel building that preserves ocean views for neighboring residents at the adjacent Ocean Hills [formerly Fritholme Gardens] development.