Where should you stay in Negril

Ah, Negril and the many beautiful places in Westmoreland! This fantastic corner of Jamaica beckons with white sand beaches, waist-high waters, and a laid-back vibe that seeps into your soul. But with so many tempting places to lay your head, choosing the perfect abode can be a delightful dilemma. Worry not, wanderlust-stricken friends, for this guide will whisk you through some of the most enchanting accommodations, where Negril’s magic weaves its spell on your tropical sojourn.

For the Cliffside Adventurer:

Rockhouse Hotel

Perched on dramatic cliffs overlooking the turquoise abyss, Rockhouse Hotel is a symphony of rustic charm and breathtaking views. 

Dive into hidden coves accessed by cliffside ladders, conquer the waves like a fearless surfer, and unwind in cliffside infinity pools that seem to melt into the ocean.

Tip: Catch a live reggae performance at the hotel’s intimate restaurant – the island vibes are infectious! Read more about Rockhouse. 

Westender Inn

Escape the Negril party scene and discover Negril’s tranquil West End. Ditch the Seven-Mile crowds for vibrant reefs, breathtaking sunsets, and hidden gems like family-owned Westender Inn. This haven boasts two sides: Gardenside cottages nestled around a manicured lawn for families, and Oceanside rooms serenading couples with Caribbean waves. Gardenside indulges with a lively restaurant, a Jamaican-shaped pool, and endless playtime under mango trees. Oceanside whispers romance with logwood-accented rooms and soothing sea breezes. Westender Inn is your tranquil oasis in Negril, a haven for nature lovers and quality time seekers. Read more about Westender Inn. 

For the Luxurious Lounger:

Royalton Negril 

An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort: Elegance unfurls like a peacock’s fan at Royalton Negril. Imagine sparkling infinity pools merging with the horizon, gourmet buffets tempting your taste buds, and butler service catering to your every whim. Sink into plush loungers on the pristine beach, pamper yourself at the spa, and indulge in watersports galore. Tip: Don’t miss the sunset catamaran cruise – front-row seats to Negril’s fiery farewell to the day.

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Dive into Negril’s spirit with water sports, explore nearby areas, and stock up at the walking-distance mart. For pure relaxation and Negril’s essence, Boardwalk Village is your perfect Caribbean escape. Read more about Royalton.

For the Off-the-Beaten-Path Explorer:

Sea Breeze Villa

Located in Whitehouse, about 30 minutes away from Negril, Kareem’s Quest found this oustanding luxury villa. Set in a gated community, it boasts colorful architecture, a party bus with karaoke, beach bikes, and a lush garden teeming with birdsong. The main “Treehouse” villa sleeps 10 with 3 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, and a fun kiddies’ room accessible by tiny ladder.

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Five additional apartment-style villas offer flexible options, while the detached Garden Suite with dedicated dining and mini-kitchen is perfect for couples. 

Five additional apartment-style villas offer flexible options, while the detached Garden Suite with dedicated dining and mini-kitchen is perfect for couples. 

The sparkling pool surrounded by fancy loungers is the focal point, and every detail inside the villas, from luxurious linens to high-quality furnishings, whispers elegance and personalized care. This isn’t your typical villa – it’s a vibrant oasis in Whitehouse paradise. Tip: Pack a picnic basket and binoculars – birdwatching at the nearby Royal Palm Reserve is a treat for nature lovers. Read more about Sea Breeze Villa. 

For the Bohemian Beach Bum:

Sandy Haven Boutique

Experience upscale beachfront bliss at Sandy Haven Resort, a 35-room boutique gem nestled on Negril’s iconic Seven Mile Beach.

Stylish rooms with modern amenities await, each boasting views of lush gardens or ocean panoramas. Soak up the sun on private loungers, dip into the elegant pool, or indulge in spa treatments under swaying palms.

 Savor Jamaican and international delights at two restaurants, sip sunset cocktails by the beach, or explore vibrant Negril just steps away. This chic oasis fuses contemporary allure with island charm, offering a perfect escape for couples or solo travelers seeking a relaxing and exclusive Jamaican adventure. Read more on Sandy Haven. 

Skylark Hotel

Negril’s vibrant Skylark hotel blends Jamaican culture with chic simplicity. Renovated with reggae and dancehall inspiration, it boasts a spacious lobby adorned with music icons, a local artisan gift shop, and a tranquil spa with fragrant incense and beachside treatments. The 28 minimalist rooms, absent of TVs, encourage socializing and relaxation, while the beach offers shaded tents, watersports, and attentive security.

Miss Lily’s restaurant delights with artistic decor and generous portions, completing this creative space where guests recharge and connect with Jamaican spirit. Read more on Skylark. 

Learn about Negril’s history

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For the Family Funseekers:

Boardwalk Hotel

Located along Negril’s famed Seven Mile Beach, Boardwalk Village Resort Negril blends boardwalk charm with tropical serenity. Colorful rooms and lush gardens create a welcoming haven,

while the on-site restaurant, lobster grill, and shopping village pulsate with local flavor. Spacious, comfortable rooms offer modern amenities, some with kitchenettes, and the beach beckons with vibrant lounge chairs. Read more about Boardwalk.

Unveiling Your Negril Dream Stay

Remember, Negril is a choose-your-own-adventure kind of place. Whether you crave lazy days on the beach, adrenaline-pumping excursions, or romantic sunsets that steal your breath away, this untamed destination has something for everyone. So here are some tips on the Top Hotels/Places to stay in Negril, and while you are in the Capital of Casual here are some Things To Do in Negril.

And when the adventure calls, Kareem’s Quest will be your guide. We’ll craft the perfect Jamaican excursion for you, from hidden waterfalls and secluded coves to bustling markets and authentic reggae bars. Let’s make your Negril escape truly unforgettable.

Happy travels!

How long does it take to get to Negril, from these central points: 

Kingston (Norman Manley Airport) : 4 hrs 23 mins.

Montego Bay (Sangsters Int. Airport) : 1 hrs 33 mins.

Ocho Rios: 3 hrs 29 mins.

Savanna-la-Mar: 31 mins.

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What is the weather like in Jamaica

The climate in Jamaica is very warm, with an annual average of 32 degrees/ 89.6°F. It is usually warm to hot all year round.  

What is the time zone in Jamaica 

Eastern Standard Time (GMT-5)

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1. The Blue House

2. Jay’s Guesthouse

3. Driving through the Blue Mountains

4. Turtle Nest Villa

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