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Half MoonvsJamaica Inn
Both Half Moon and Jamaica Inn are recommended by expert writers. On balance, Jamaica Inn ranks significantly higher than Half Moon. Jamaica Inn has a TripExpert Score of 92 with praise from 12 reviews like Condé Nast Traveler, Oyster and Concierge.
Half Moon
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Rose Hall, Montego Bay, Jamaica
From $483/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's "One of the Caribbean's grandest and most appealing hotels." Full review
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Make sure to request the specific type of room you want when making your reservation.
Concierge "Seven miles east of Montego Bay, Half Moon is the island's most upscale all-inclusive resort."
Jetsetter "Sprawling beachfront resort with 54 pools, a golf course, a spa, an equestrian center and a dolphin lagoon." Full review
Fodor's "Half Moon seems more like a town than a mere resort.... one of Jamaica's biggest resorts." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Legendary 59-year-old estate on 400 acres, 15 minutes from the airport, that offers polished service and a multitude of amenities, including a new 68,000-square-foot spa." Full review
Star Service "This gracious colonial holiday resort centers on a residential-style mansion with sea-view villas and suites spreading out from both sides." Full review
Gayot "This bucket list resort has been a favorite with celebs for more than half a century."
The Telegraph8.0
"A large, luxurious resort hotel, classically Caribbean in style, but with modern facilities." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Families will appreciate a new marketplace and café for takeaway snacks and an all-day, casual dining room. 57 guest rooms contain an impressive number of cheerful works of art by Jamaican artists." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide 4 Stars
"While the promise of two beautiful private beaches might coax you into visiting Half Moon in Montego Bay, Jamaica, you’ll find other reasons to stay." Full review
Jamaica Inn Concierge Jetsetter Fodor's
Oyster Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide Star Service Gayot The Telegraph Condé Nast Traveler Show All Reviews
Main St, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
From $316/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge "This is one of Jamaica's class acts."
Jetsetter "Boutique family-run Jamaica icon in Ocho Rios with a beach bar, pool and spa." Full review
Fodor's "At this quietly sophisticated hotel, each guest is treated like royalty." Full review
OysterUpscale
"A small, romantic resort that once drew Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller, the Jamaica Inn is about quiet luxury." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Thoroughly spruced up in 2007, the 47 suites are a blend of Indonesian, colonial, and retro Jamaican décor, but remain refreshingly unplugged, with no TV’s to shatter the peace." Full review
Rough Guide "The most attractive (and expensive) hotel in Ochi, tasteful and elegant, with a gorgeous private beach, pool and sophisticated oceanfront spa."
Star Service "This property is one of the few remaining traditional beach hotels, but is quickly fading into oblivion in the minds of anxious vacationers." Full review
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Complimentary cocktails are served once daily to guests on the beach, and staffers patrol the beach all day to serve other refreshments upon request.
Gayot "This island escape blends an intimate atmosphere with big resort amenities."
The Telegraph9.0
"Jamaica Inn catches old Jamaican elegance to a tee, both in its setting and atmosphere, which is chic and discreet." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award
"Unwind at this "romantic oasis for those tired of the hectic city life." The blue-and-white British colonial-style inn has no TVs or radios but does promise sea views." Full review
