Richmond Hill InnvsGeejam
Both hotels are rated highly by professional reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Geejam ranks significantly better than Richmond Hill Inn. Geejam comes in at 87 with accolades from 8 publications like Frommer's, The Telegraph and DK Eyewitness.
Richmond Hill Inn
Union St, Montego Bay, Jamaica
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Restaurant
- Pool
- Free Parking
- Meeting Rooms
Fodor's
"This hilltop inn—a 200-year-old great house originally owned by the Dewars clan—has spectacular views of the Caribbean and a great deal of peace." Full review
Rough Guide
"Former planters’ house whose lofty setting offers easily the best views in town. Communal areas with pool, lots of greenery and delicious 1970s touches."
Frommer's
"If you're an avid beach lover, you should know in advance that the nearest beach is a 15-minute drive away from this hotel." Full review
Lonely Planet
"It’s hard to understand why anyone who can afford a night at the Richmond three times over (and that’s a lot of tourists in Jamaica) would sleep elsewhere." Full review
Geejam
San San Po Box 7312 Drapers, West Indies, Port Antonio, Jamaica
From $350/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Concierge
"The structures blend right into the dense foliage, but their white-on-white interiors and Philippe Starck fixtures are a nice balance to the area's raw, jungle appeal."
Oyster
Luxury
"The Geejam is made up of only five private, high-tech cottages on the lush (rainy) foothills of Port Antonio." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"The seven-room retreat is now open to anyone looking to channel their inner Lenny Kravitz—which is easy enough to do thanks to the hotel’s rock-star–cool design." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A 10-minute drive from Port Antonio, this luxury hotel has a state-of-the art recording studio where international artistes such as Gwen Stefani and the Gorillaz have written and recorded."
The Telegraph
8.0
"Hovering above the coast in Port Antonio, Geejam has a magical air — an off-beat Jamaican style set against the overwhelming tropical forest." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"If old-school celebrities once stayed in gingerbread Victorian guest houses, today rock stars and hip-hop moguls come to Gee Jam for ultra-modern design, cuisine and a high bar of exclusivity." Full review
Frommer's
"Consists of just a trio of isolated cabins plus a suite and a three-bedroom villa set on six acres of rainforest spilling from the foothills of the Blue Mountains to a private Caribbean beach" Full review