The Best Hotels for Scuba Diving in Jamaica

Where to Stay for Scuba Diving and Snorkeling in Jamaica

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Jamaica is a popular destination for scuba diving enthusiasts, with its clear waters and diverse marine life. If you're planning a dive trip to this seaside destination, you'll want to make sure you stay at one of the best dive resorts or hotels. Our team has analyzed all of the hotels in Jamaica based on key criteria, so we can help you find the perfect scuba diving accommodations for your needs. From luxury 5-star hotels to affordable options, we've put together the ideal list of places below. We'll share with you the hotels with the best amenities and give you all the information you need to decide which hotel is best for your scuba trip. Whether you're looking for a dedicated scuba hotel or a resort that offers both scuba diving and plenty of pampering to go with it, we'll help you find the perfect spot for your next dive vacation. So, get ready to explore the underwater world nearby and book your stay at one of the top dive hotels in Jamaica.

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

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 for Scuba Divers
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Main St P.O.Box 2, Sandals Royal Plantation All Inclusive - Couples Only has great rooms from $618 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, and scuba diving. It has a terrific 9.30 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only a short distance from the city center, scuba divers will especially love snorkeling, a bar, hiking, laundry services, and golf at this terrific hotel. That hot tub is terrific after a long day of sightseeing.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Beaches Negril Resort and Spa

Negril, Jamaica
4-star Resort with prices starting at $687 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Beaches Negril Resort and Spa which has nice rooms starting at $687. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a water park, and a restaurant, it also has a great guest rating of 9.00 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at P.O. Box 12. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers a fitness center, scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, and a kid-friendly buffet which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center. We love a fun pool bar, and this one is a nice spot to chill and relax by the pool.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Water park
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Table tennis
  • Family rooms
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Airport shuttle
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Couples Negril

Negril, Jamaica
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $488 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Jamaica
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

We found Couples Negril to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $488. 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 9.00 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Norman Manley Boulevard. You'll also find snorkeling, a bar, parking, breakfast, and laundry services which divers will love. And this convenient hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town. The restaurant serves delicious food, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Beaches Ocho Rios a Spa & Golf - All Inclusive

Ocho Rios, Jamaica
4-star Resort with prices starting at $685 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Perfect Stay For a Dive Trip in Jamaica
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

With terrific rooms from $685, Beaches Ocho Rios a Spa & Golf - All Inclusive, at Po Box 63 - Ocho Rios provides an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. Its terrific guest rating is 8.80 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. Travelers will really like this relaxing hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, a kid-friendly buffet, and breakfast. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too. The pool here was very nice, relaxing, and fun.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Breakfast included
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Kids' club
  • Beach


Couples Swept Away

Negril, Jamaica
4-star Resort with prices starting at $510 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for a Dive Trip with Friends
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

Couples Swept Away has a great guest rating of 8.80 out of 10, and offers an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center. The great rooms here start at $510 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at 111 Norman Manley Blvd. Furthermore, it also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, parking, and breakfast, which is nice for scuba divers. Just a short drive from the city center, this comfortable hotel is a terrific choice. The room service is especially nice after a long day.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Parking
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Table tennis
  • Tennis
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Sandals Ochi Beach All Inclusive Resort - Couples Only

Ocho Rios, Jamaica
5-star Resort with prices starting at $420 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Hotel Near the Water
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

The great guest rating of Sandals Ochi Beach All Inclusive Resort - Couples Only is 8.60 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 $420, and it's located at P.O. Box 771, Ocho Rios St. Ann. We also love the scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, hiking, and laundry services which are great for visitors. And since it's just a quick trip from the center of the town, the location is great, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Secrets St James

Montego Bay, Jamaica
5-star Hotel with prices starting at $315 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Easy access to Scuba Diving in Jamaica
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 5-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Family-Friendly
  • Outdoor pool

A cool place is Secrets St James because it has great rooms that start at $315. It has an outdoor pool, room service, a casino, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.60 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Lot 59A Freeport. Only a short distance from the city center, divers will especially love scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, rooms with kitchenettes, and laundry services at this fun hotel. We always love being able to prepare simple meals in a hotel room, and the kitchenette here was teriffic. It's also less than the average price for scuba diving hotels, so it's a great value.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Room service
  • Casino
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Tennis
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach
  • City


The Cliff Hotel Negril

Negril, Jamaica
4-star Hotel with prices starting at $394 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Great Hotel for Scuba Divers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

The Cliff Hotel Negril offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $394 (before taxes). It's located at West End Road and has earned a guest rating of 9.50/10. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, child care, and laundry services which travelers will enjoy. Also, it's just a short drive from the city center.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Child pool
  • Free parking
  • Fishing
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach


Sandals Royal Caribbean All Inclusive Resort & Private Island - Couples Only

Montego Bay, Jamaica
5-star Resort with prices starting at $670 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Nice Place to Stay for Diving and Snorkeling
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

Located at Mahoe Bay, Sandals Royal Caribbean All Inclusive Resort & Private Island - Couples Only has great rooms from $670 (before taxes). It offers an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center. It has a terrific 8.50 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, and a free breakfast which scuba divers will love. And this relaxing hotel is just a quick trip from the center of town.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


Sandals Negril

Negril, Jamaica
4-star Resort with prices starting at $521 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Where to Stay For a Scuba Trip to Jamaica
  • Beach
  • Outdoor pool

A great place to stay is Sandals Negril which has nice rooms starting at $521. Offering an outdoor pool, a pool bar, room service, a restaurant, and a fitness center, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Norman Manley Boulevard. Visitors will really like this comfortable hotel which also offers scuba diving, snorkeling, a bar, laundry services, and a free breakfast. It's located just a short distance from the city center, too.

Amenities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool bar
  • Room service
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Scuba diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Free breakfast
  • Hot tub
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Game room
  • Spa
  • Free parking
  • Horse riding
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing
  • Tennis
  • Refrigerator
  • Adults only
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Beach


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How much do scuba diving hotels and resorts cost in Jamaica?

Jamaica Average Scuba Diving Hotel Price
$321

Travelers to Jamaica will have a large number of terrific scuba diving accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of scuba diving hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 43 scuba diving hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $321. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Jamaica.

The average prices of our suggested scuba diving hotels by star rating:

  • 5-star hotels: $467
  • 4-star hotels: $451
  • 3-star hotels: $113


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