33 Gloucester Avenue,
Montego Bay,
Jamaica,
00000,
Saint James
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Close to Doctor's Cave Beach
Very good
7.5
8.3
/10
3.7
3.6
/5
Loved by Altamont West Hotel guests
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Great location
Free breakfast
"Room was clean and comfortable, with air conditioning, with a view of the sea /great sunsets!"
Ann from United Kingdom
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"Love the Jamaican breakfast that was offered."
Nattalee from United States
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"This hotel never disappoints."
Joni-Gaye C from Jamaica
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Location
Altamont West Hotel is located along the famous Hip Strip, just a 10-minute walk from Doctors Cave Beach. This boutique hotel offers easy access to local markets, shopping centers, and essential banking services within walking distance. The prime location places guests within a short drive to Negril, offering diverse exploration opportunities.
Rooms
The hotel consists of 31 air-conditioned rooms and suites equipped with modern amenities such as USB charging ports, mini-fridges, and cable televisions. Spacious options are available, including rooms with two double beds and luxurious suites with king-sized beds, accommodating individuals, couples, or families. Each room includes a well-equipped bathroom with complimentary toiletries, ensuring a convenient stay.
Dining
Guests can begin their day with a delicious breakfast selection that includes Jamaican classics and continental specialties. Ocean Bay Bar offers a curated list of refreshing drinks, including tropical cocktails and wines. Indoor and outdoor seating options enhance the dining experience with views of the ocean and lush surroundings.
Wellness
The Body Bliss Spa at Altamont West Hotel provides a variety of rejuvenating treatments tailored for relaxation and well-being. Signature therapies such as the Exotic Hand Ritual and Caliente Stone Therapy cater to guests seeking holistic rejuvenation. A private massage treatment enhances the vacation experience, allowing visitors to unwind after a day on the beach.
Activities
The hotel is conveniently positioned near various activities and water sports including snorkeling, jet skiing, and catamaran cruises, appealing to adventure enthusiasts. Guests can also explore nearby Harmony Beach Park, a tranquil area perfect for relaxation. A range of family-friendly attractions and entertainment options lies within easy reach, ensuring something for everyone.
Highlights
Location: 10-minute walk from Doctors Cave Beach .
Rooms: 31 breezy rooms and suites .
Dining: Ocean Bay Bar with a curated drink list .
Wellness: Body Bliss Spa with signature treatments .
Activities: Access to nearby water sports and Harmony Beach .
“Altamont West Hotel has a boutique personality, with well-kept rooms that offer solid comfort. The location opposite Walter Fletcher Beach and near other attractions makes it easy to explore Montego Bay. In my opinion, its greatest strength lies in the attentive service from the staff.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Altamont West Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Superior Double Room Partial Ocean View
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Partial View
Shower
Heating
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Superior King Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Double beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Altamont West Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
Services
Room service
Car hire
Laundry
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Coffee/Tea in lobby
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
In-room safe
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
At the Altamont West Hotel, guests are invited to indulge in a culinary experience at the Ocean Bay Restaurant and Bar, where the flavors of American, Caribbean, Italian, and seafood specialties come together. Embrace the family-friendly atmosphere while enjoying meals that celebrate local and international cuisines in a warm, inviting setting.
Ocean Bay Restaurant and Bar
American, Caribbean, Italian, Seafood, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly setting with breezy balcony views, allowing guests to relax and enjoy their meals amidst a soothing atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Dine on a variety of world-inspired dishes, with options for vegetarians and vegans, while sipping on top-shelf spirits. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a vibrant yet relaxed environment.
Reservation
No
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.
Altamont West Hotel Location
33 Gloucester Avenue,
Montego Bay,
Jamaica,
00000,
Saint James
Map view
33 Gloucester Avenue,
Montego Bay,
Jamaica,
00000,
Saint James
City landmarks
Beach
Doctor's Cave Bathing Club
2100 ft
Beach
Doctor's Cave Beach
2100 ft
Mall
Hip Strip
3400 ft
Square
Sam Sharpe Square
4200 ft
Landmark
Harbour Street
3600 ft
Museum
Montego Bay Cultural Center
3800 ft
Church
Saint James Parish Church
1.0
mi
Landmark
Closed Harbour Beach Park
3100 ft
Shopping Area
St. James Place Shopping Centre
3100 ft
Landmark
Fort Montego
2100 ft
Beach
Royal Decameron Cornwall Beach
2800 ft
Shopping Area
Montego Bay Freeport Shopping Center
3600 ft
Store
Spice World Supermarket
2700 ft
Mall
Baywest Shopping Centre
3400 ft
Landmark
Montego Bay Marine Park Trust
5100 ft
Museum
Montego Bay Civic Centre and Museum
3800 ft
Beach
Dead End Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Puerto Seco Beach
1.2
mi
Landmark
Creek Dome
1.0
mi
Landmark
SuperClubs Ironshore Golf & Country Club
1.2
mi
Landmark
Widowmaker's Cave
1.2
mi
Nearby
Gloucester Ave
Margaritaville Montego Bay
800 ft
Beach
Walter Fletcher Beach & Aquasol Theme Park
1200 ft
Fort Street
Fort Street
1700 ft
Historic Site
Old Hospital Park
200 ft
Casino
Coral Cliff
800 ft
Beach
One Man Beach
500 ft
Shopping Area
City Centre Shopping Mall
1900 ft
Church
Blessed Sacrament Cathedral
1700 ft
Gloucester Avenue
2000 ft
Restaurants
Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville
800 ft
M19 Southern Cross Boulevard Freeport Montego Bay
The Pelican Grill
400 ft
Gloucester Avenue Across the Street From the Old Hospital Park
China House
300 ft
32 Gloucester Ave
Brewery Sunset Restaurant & Lounge
300 ft
Restaurant
Pelican
400 ft
Gloucester Ave
Pork Pit
1100 ft
27 Gloucester Ave
Chabad Kosher Hot Spot
600 ft
Restaurant
Cafe Mocha
800 ft
1-3 Gloucester Avenue Shops at Bay Harbor
Blue Beat Ultra Lounge
800 ft
Restaurant
Explore Montego Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doctor's Cave Bathing Club
8 minutes' walk
A popular beach with swimming, snorkeling, and sunbathing. Known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant atmosphere.
Hip Strip
13 minutes' walk
A lively street filled with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Ideal for strolling, shopping, and sampling local delicacies.
Margaritaville Montego Bay
3 minutes' walk
Fun-filled entertainment venue with a beach, water sports, and casual dining. Great for families and groups enjoying vibrant nightlife.
Water Sports at Walter Fletcher Beach
5 minutes' walk
Jet skiing, parasailing, and snorkeling opportunities make this a thrilling spot for adventure seekers on the beach.
Relaxation at Old Hospital Park
5 minutes' walk
A peaceful park with lush greenery, perfect for picnics or leisurely walks. Ideal for relaxation after a day of activities.
China House Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offers exquisite Chinese cuisine in a cozy setting. Enjoy signature dishes like Peking Duck and vegetarian options.
Brewery Sunset Restaurant & Lounge
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with local seafood and international favorites. Known for its vibrant atmosphere and stunning sunset views.
Coral Cliff
5 minutes' walk
Lively venue featuring live music, dancing, and a casino. A fun spot for nightlife and entertainment for all ages.
Montego Bay Cultural Center
15 minutes' walk
A center for local arts and cultural exhibitions. Hosts various events, making it ideal for cultural enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Montego Bay6 min
·
2.4
mi
Airports
Sangster International Airport (MBJ)34 min
·
1.7
mi
Negril (NEG)105 min
·
43.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs US$13 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
31
Former name
Belvedere Beach Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Altamont West Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 311 verified reviews
7.4/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
7.9/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Breakfast selection
Friendly staff
Excellent location
Clean rooms
Cons
Rude servers
Guest reviews
based on 168 reviews
3.5/5
based on 687 reviews
7.5/10
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About Altamont West Hotel
What are the rates for staying one night at Altamont West Hotel for locals?
12 October 2024
Rates are consistent for both locals and tourists. There is no difference in pricing.
Can you reassure me that there won't be any pests around the pool area? And is it possible to store my luggage after checkout?
5 November 2024
The hotel maintains high cleanliness standards, ensuring no pests are present. Additionally, guests can store their luggage in the lobby area after checkout.
Does my stay include access to any free beaches nearby?
22 November 2024
Yes, there are two free public beaches located just across from the hotel. The famous Doctor's Cave Beach is only a 7-minute walk away, but there is an entry fee of approximately $6.
Are COVID-19 testing services available at the hotel?
15 December 2024
Yes, arrangements can be made for COVID-19 testing right at the hotel.
What are the hotel's check-in and check-out timings?
28 December 2024
Check-in is at 3:00 PM, and checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Is there any kitchen facility available in the rooms?
10 January 2025
Rooms do not contain a full kitchen; however, a mini-fridge and microwave are provided, with an electric kettle available upon request.
What are the costs for airport transfers to and from the resort?
17 January 2025
Airport transfer fees are $40 for round trip, which breaks down to $20 each way.
Are there available rooms that offer a sea view?
24 January 2025
There are select rooms with stunning sea views adjacent to the hotel.
Can I request twin beds instead of a king bed for my stay?
30 January 2025
Requests for twin beds can be accommodated based on room availability.
Is it acceptable for visitors to come and see me at the hotel?
5 February 2025
Yes, visitors are allowed to meet guests in the hotel.
What forms of payment are accepted at Altamont West Hotel?
10 February 2025
The hotel accepts Visa and MasterCard, although American Express is not being accepted at this time.
Is there security available on the hotel grounds?
18 February 2025
Yes, security personnel are on-site 24/7 to ensure guest safety.
How far is Altamont West Hotel from Sangster's International Airport?
25 February 2025
The hotel is only 5 minutes away from the airport, depending on traffic conditions.
Is it permitted to bring food into my room?
4 March 2025
Yes, guests are welcome to bring food into their rooms.
Does the hotel have an elevator for guest convenience?
12 March 2025
Unfortunately, there is no elevator in the hotel.
Are spa services included in the hotel costs, or do they require additional payment?
22 March 2025
Spa services are offered independently and are not included in room booking prices. Costs for treatments will be confirmed at the spa.