The Best Beach Hotels in Jamaica

Where to Stay for an Oceanfront Vacation in Jamaica

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Jamaica is a stunning coastal area known for its great beaches, oceanfront location, as well as its scenic ocean views. When searching for the best beach hotels in Jamaica, visitors often seek a variety of amenities and luxuries like a fun pool, easy to reach location, gym or fitness center, free parking, water sports, a restaurant, and perhaps even a kitchen inside the room. If you're a family traveling with kids, a kid-friendly atmosphere is a must, while couples seeking a romantic getaway would probably prefer a spa, hot tub, and beautiful ocean views. We've analyzed many of the oceanfront hotels near the water in Jamaica, and with so many options to choose from, finding the perfect beach resort or hotel can be overwhelming. So, we have identified the top hotels by the beach in Jamaica based on guest ratings and key criteria. From smaller beachfront hotels to luxurious resorts, these hotels offer the best accommodations for travelers looking for a top beach hotel experience. So, if you're deciding where to stay at the beach in Jamaica, we've found the perfect hotel stays on the beach for your trip. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly environment or a romantic getaway, this area has something for everyone, and the best beach hotels in Jamaica offer the ultimate in comfort and relaxation. So, let's get started!

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Runaway Bay, Jamaica
4-star Resort with prices starting at $537 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Jamaica
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Main Street, PO Box 201, Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive has great rooms from $537 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a water park, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, visitors will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and outdoor tennis at this beach hotel. We always love being able to cook meals in a hotel room, and the kitchen here was a nice touch.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Kitchenette
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area


Half Moon

Montego Bay, Jamaica
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $500 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Jamaica
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A great place to stay is Half Moon which has nice rooms starting at $500. Offering room service, a casino, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 9.10 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Rose Hall. This terrific hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, and child care which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. Everyone loves a good hot tub, and this one is really nice.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Bicycle rental
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchen
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club
  • Picnic area


Sandals Royal Plantation All Inclusive - Couples Only

Ocho Rios, Jamaica
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $618 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel at the Beach in Jamaica
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

We found Sandals Royal Plantation All Inclusive - Couples Only to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $618. We loved that is has an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 9.30 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Main St P.O.Box 2. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, hiking, laundry services, and golf which beach-goers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only


Beaches Negril Resort and Spa

Negril, Jamaica
4-star Resort with prices starting at $687 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Oceanfront Hotel in Jamaica
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $687, Beaches Negril Resort and Spa, at P.O. Box 12 provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant. Its terrific guest rating is 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. Don't forget to spend some time at the terrific pool bar where you can unwind and relax.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club


Holiday Inn Resort Montego Bay All Inclusive

Montego Bay, Jamaica
3-star Resort with prices starting at $187 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Hotels Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for beach hotels.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

Holiday Inn Resort Montego Bay All Inclusive has a great guest rating of 8.10 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a casino, and a restaurant. The great rooms here start at $187 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Box 480. Furthermore, it also offers a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and breakfast, which is nice for visitors. Just a short drive from the city center, this convenient hotel is a terrific choice. Make sure to set aside some time for swimming in the pool, too. We found the price of this hotel to be a great value because the price is less than average for beach hotels.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Child pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Kids meals
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Kids' club


Sandals Negril

Negril, Jamaica
4-star Resort with prices starting at $521 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Location in Jamaica
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Sandals Negril is 8.50 out of 10. This place has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $521, and it's located at Norman Manley Boulevard. We also love the scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, and a free breakfast which are great for travelers. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Getting room service delivered is always a nice luxury.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only


Sandals Montego Bay All Inclusive - Couples Only

Montego Bay, Jamaica
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $893 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Beach Trip Hotel in Jamaica
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Sandals Montego Bay All Inclusive - Couples Only because it has great rooms that start at $893. It has an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 7.50 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Kent Avenue. Only a short distance from the city center, beach-goers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, and golf at this fun hotel.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only


Couples Negril

Negril, Jamaica
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $488 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Beach Getaway Hotel
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Couples Negril offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $488 (before taxes). It's located at Norman Manley Boulevard and has earned a guest rating of 9.00/10. This beach hotel is also nice because it offers snorkeling, a bar, parking, breakfast, and laundry services which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Breakfast included
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned


Sandals Ochi Beach All Inclusive Resort - Couples Only

Ocho Rios, Jamaica
5-star Resort with prices starting at $420 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places at the Beach in Jamaica
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Outdoor pool

Located at P.O. Box 771, Ocho Rios St. Ann, Sandals Ochi Beach All Inclusive Resort - Couples Only has great rooms from $420 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, hiking, and laundry services which visitors will love. And this terrific hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Hot tub
  • Beach
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Pool table
  • Table tennis
  • Laundry facilities
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only


Round Hill Hotel & Villas

Montego Bay, Jamaica
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $654 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Hotel for a Beach Vacation to Jamaica
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Round Hill Hotel & Villas which has nice rooms starting at $654. Offering an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving, it also has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Route A1 Round Hill Bluff. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, child care, and laundry services. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too.

Beach Hotel Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Child pool
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Kids meals
  • Laundry facilities
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Air-conditioned
  • Refrigerator
  • Kids' club


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How much do beach hotels and resorts cost in Jamaica?

Jamaica Average Beach Hotel Price
$243

Travelers to Jamaica will have a large number of terrific beach accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of beach hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 119 beach hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $243. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Jamaica.

The average prices of our suggested beach hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $413
  • 4-star hotels: $432
  • 3-star hotels: $130
  • 2-star hotels: $72


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