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Originally opened in 1953 on the sugar-white sands of Montego Bay, Round Hill Hotel and Villas has become a modern day icon of style and taste in Jamaica. Brimming with simple, understated elegance, the property exudes a timeless glamour that has attracted prominent socialites, dignitaries, and artists to its beach club, accommodations, and retro-chic spaces. Among its celebrated guests is internationally acclaimed designer Ralph Lauren, who has lent his classical style to the entire property, including his signature 36-room remarkable villa, The Pineapple House. Whether your stay is in a sun-kissed guest suite or a complete villa, amenities are top notch, including private verandas, expansive floor plans, iPhone docks, and wireless Internet access. Plus, with a world-class oceanfront spa ready to transport you to a sublime sanctuary, this resort is not short on anything when it comes to the pampered lifestyle. From the abundance of genuinely warm hospitality that Jamaica is famous for, to the luxurious surroundings at every turn, expect a supremely fantastic retreat at Round Hill Hotel and Villas, one of the most beautiful places on earth.
Round Hill Hotel and Villas
John Pringle Drive
P.O. Box 64
Montego Bay, Jamaica
Nearest Airport: MBJ
This is always the worst hospitality experience, but have to visit area for business. The service was painfully slow, the food was terrible, and guest satisfaction seemed to be an afterthought. Throughout my stay, staff were often nowhere to be found during their scheduled shifts. Around midday and on weekends, it felt as though the property simply shut down. There were multiple occasions where employees appeared to be socializing or occupied with personal matters instead of assisting guests, leading to unnecessary delays and frustration. Housekeeping was equally disappointing. Basic cleaning was neglected, especially underneath furniture, where I found several spiders. It raises serious concerns about the property's cleanliness and attention to detail. The overall atmosphere felt disorganized, unprofessional, and lacking in accountability. From my perspective, there seemed to be little oversight, with staff and some owners appearing more focused on their own interests than on providing the level of service guests are paying for. The experience left me questioning how the property is being managed and whether guest welfare is truly a priority. I cannot recommend staying here. There are far better places to spend your money where professionalism, cleanliness, and customer service are actually valued. Truly feel something nefarious going on at this property, red flags everywhere
SaltyForbes - Austin, Texas
This legendary resort is one of a kind. First and foremost, the staff are what make the experience, but the location and design also make it feel like home away from home. It has classic Caribbean charm, and it feels timeless and elegant. The villas are stunning, the view is gorgeous, the food is fantastic, the hospitality is wonderful. Do yourself a favor and go.
Connector758507
Great environment. Facility and room was very clean. No loud noise, just able to relax without worrying about shouting children or people. Outstanding service. This was a bucket-list moment. Planning on coming back again.
Douglas P
The best hotel in Jamaica, made even better by the genuinely friendly staff. The breakfast, glass bottom boat tour, and room with a balcony were highlights.My husband and I will be back.
Julie J
This is a “do not miss” spot in Jamaica. Easy to get to, but very hard to leave!! The staff are incredibly attentive and the quality of the facilities, food, entertainment are all amazing. We have recommended this place to many, many friends and families.
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We were the lucky winners of two of your auctions. The first one was a package to Round Hill Hotel and Villas in Jamaica. What a wonderful place that is. We were treated royally and given one of the more beautiful villas overlooking the ocean. The food and attentiveness of this lovely resort was excellent! We will be going back and taking some friends as well. High points for Round Hill Hotel and Villas!!
-P. & T. Gregory
My wife and I had a great stay at Round Hill Hotel and Villas in Jamaica. The accommodations were excellent. On our arrival, we were upgraded to a villa that overlooked the sea. Every morning we just sat up in bed and enjoyed the peaceful view. The Round Hill staff was excellent - they catered to our every need and treated us like royalty. The food was fantastic. We had cooks come to our villa and make breakfast and serve us on the terrace. It was a vacation my wife and I will cherish forever.
-T. & J. Miller
My husband and I enjoyed a five-day vacation at Round Hill Hotel in Montego Bay, Jamaica - a magnificent retreat frequented by the truly privileged. We were pampered beyond our expectations. Thank you for making this dream a reality.
-E. Barr