Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only), Runaway Bay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

75 photos

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel Runaway Bay Skyline photo The photo shows a large, white resort hotel complex nestled in a lush, green landscape under a clear blue sky. The hotel features multiple buildings with red-tiled roofs and distinctive turrets, creating a charming and somewhat European-inspired arch

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel Runaway Bay Exterior photo Entrance to Bahia Principe Jamaica Resort

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel Runaway Bay Exterior photo The photo shows a beautiful resort complex on a sunny day. A large, white building with orange-tiled roofs and multiple balconies dominates the left side of the frame. In front of the building is a sprawling, multi-level swimming pool area with vario

Book on our site

Up to 10% cheaper

than Booking.com

Key details

About the Hotel

Salt Coopers, Runaway Bay, Jamaica

Close to Cardiff Hall Beach

Very good

7.2

7.4

/10

3.3

4.2

Loved by Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel guests

Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Clean grounds
Good food

"The grounds were well kept and beautifully laid out."

Rosemarie from United Kingdom

read full review

"Kimone, the pasta chef in the NYAM restaurant made excellent fresh seafood pasta"

vivienne g from United Kingdom

read full review

"The food at Piscis, The Round Table and the main buffet were amazing."

Vicki

read full review

Accommodations

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica offers spacious Junior Suites featuring either ocean or tropical forest views from a private balcony. Each suite includes luxurious amenities such as hydromassage bathtubs, canopy beds, and a living area for added comfort. With various room types available, guests can select the perfect arrangement to suit their vacation needs.

Dine & Drink

This resort provides an extensive culinary selection with themed restaurants offering international cuisine, Jamaican specialties, and gourmet options. Guests can enjoy meals at the à la carte venues like the Dolca Vita Restaurant and the Knife Restaurant, ensuring a diverse dining experience. Additionally, the Jerk Center delivers authentic Jamaican flavors, celebrating local culinary traditions.

Beach & Pool Areas

The property's beachfront extends over 800 meters of white sand, complemented by 600 beach recliners and more than 300 umbrellas for guest use. With three interconnected pools surrounded by lush gardens, visitors can engage in refreshing swims and leisurely sunbathing. A dedicated beachfront bar allows guests to enjoy tropical cocktails right by the sea.

Activities & Entertainment

Guests can engage in various recreational activities, including beach volleyball, aerobics classes, and water sports such as snorkeling and kayaking. The hotel's entertainment options include live shows, a vibrant nightclub, and an international entertainment program for adults. A well-equipped gym and nearby acclaimed golf courses offer additional options for sports enthusiasts.

Wellness & Relaxation

Guests can pamper themselves at the Bahia Spa, offering various treatments including a Ganja Oil massage in a serene environment. Wellness opportunities extend to fitness classes and outdoor activities designed for relaxation and rejuvenation. This commitment to health and well-being provides an ideal escape from daily routines.

Highlights

Location: 800 meters of beachfront

Rooms: Spacious Junior Suites

Dining: Themed restaurants & Jerk Center

Activities: Snorkeling, beach volleyball & golf courses

Entertainment: Live shows & vibrant disco

“This adults-only resort cultivates an atmosphere of serene relaxation that appeals to couples seeking a romantic getaway. The architectural style exudes Victorian charm, complemented by access to a nearby golf course and diverse dining. In my opinion, it's a fine choice for those prioritizing tranquility.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

View hotel on map

Highlights from guests

DiningFood Variety!

The buffet has an incredible selection, from steak and salmon to ackee and saltfish. They even serve lamb, goat, and oxtail!

Jane from Canada

Review on

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

Kids will love the cool pool area. There are many activities, fun for kids of all ages.

David from United States

Review on

Room FeaturesBreathtaking View

Rooms have a balcony with amazing ocean views. It also includes a coffee machine, hairdryer and an ironing board

Chloe from United Kingdom

Review on

Media & EntertainmentFun Activities

There are always entertaining activities going on around the pool such as bingo and parties.

Takashi from Japan

Review on

View all

Select your room type

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Premium

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Junior Suite Superior Sea View

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Sea view

Shower

Balcony

room details

Junior Suite Superior Ocean Front

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Junior Suite Superior

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Click button to see more rooms

Show all rooms

Show all roomsLess

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Kayaking
Tennis court

Services

Valet parking
24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry
Medical facilities service
Bell staff/Porter

Dining

Restaurant buffet
Bar/ Lounge area

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Night club
Entertainment
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica, indulge in a delightful selection of onsite dining experiences that showcase international cuisine and local flavors. From vibrant buffets to intimate a la carte options, each restaurant invites guests to savor unique dishes in inviting settings, making every meal a celebration of taste.

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel Runaway Bay Restaurant photo The restaurant at the hotel

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel Runaway Bay Restaurant photo Restaurant at the Hotel

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel Runaway Bay Restaurant photo The restaurant

Nyam Main Buffet

International Buffet

Ambiance

Lively and spacious dining area perfect for both casual family meals or relaxed gatherings.

Key Offerings

A diverse array of international favorites served fresh from various cooking stations, catering to all tastes throughout the day.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Beach Restaurant

International and Fast Food

Ambiance

Casual and carefree beachside setting, ideal for enjoying light bites while soaking up the sun.

Key Offerings

A menu featuring refreshing soft drinks and quick, delicious snacks perfect for a breezy lunch by the ocean.

Reservation

Open for lunch.

DOLCE VITA RESTAURANT

Italian Cuisine

Ambiance

An elegant yet warm setting, perfect for an intimate dining experience.

Key Offerings

Savor traditional Italian dishes crafted with passion, providing a charming escape for dinner.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner.

DON PABLO GOURMET RESTAURANT

International Gourmet

Ambiance

Sophisticated atmosphere paired with refined decor, creating an upscale dining experience.

Key Offerings

A selection of gourmet dishes that showcase artistic presentation and exquisite flavors, perfect for a special evening.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner.

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel Location

Salt Coopers, Runaway Bay, Jamaica

Map view

Salt Coopers, Runaway Bay, Jamaica

City landmarks

Cave

Green Grotto Caves

1.6 mi

Beach

Cardiff Hall Beach Club

1.4 mi

Landmark

Runaway Bay

1.8 mi

Landmark

Ocean View Beach

1.6 mi

Landmark

Green Grotto Main Entrance

1.6 mi

Landmark

Runaway Bay Golf Course

1.6 mi

Landmark

Runaway Bay Beach

1.8 mi

Landmark

Woolery Kitchen

2.4 mi

Landmark

Royal Palm Estate

2.0 mi

Event hall

Stage @ Jewel Paradise Cove

2.2 mi

Landmark

Golf Club at Jewel Runaway Bay

2.2 mi

Landmark

Immaculate Heart of Mary

2.8 mi

Historic Site

Columbus Park

4.3 mi

Nearby

Golf Club at Jewel Runaway Bay

3200 ft

Restaurants

HighSeas Seafood Raft

1400 ft

In The Bay on the beach at the Grand Bahia Principe Resort

Explore Runaway Bay

Experience Runaway Bay

Green Grotto Caves

30 minutes walking

A fascinating limestone cave system featuring stalactites and stalagmites. Guided tours reveal its history and unique formations.

Cardiff Hall Beach Club

25 minutes walking

A family-friendly beach destination offering swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. On weekends, enjoy live music and activities.

Runaway Bay

30 minutes walking

A beautiful stretch of white sand beach perfect for relaxation, swimming, or engaging in water sports activities.

Golf Club at Jewel Runaway Bay

15 minutes walking

An 18-hole golf course with stunning ocean views. Ideal for both beginners and experienced golfers seeking a challenge.

Snorkeling Tours

10 minutes driving

Adventure-seekers can explore vibrant underwater life just a short drive away. Rentals and guided tours are available.

Yoga on the Beach

6 minutes driving

A serene beachside yoga experience perfect for relaxation and mindfulness. Classes offered in the morning, reservations recommended.

HighSeas Seafood Raft

6 minutes walking

A unique seafood dining experience on the water. Features fresh catch of the day and stunning sunset views.

Woolery Kitchen

10 minutes driving

Offers authentic Jamaican cuisine in a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for their popular jerk chicken.

Stage @ Jewel Paradise Cove

10 minutes driving

A vibrant venue hosting live music and entertainment events. Check the schedule for weekly performances and themed nights.

Local Night Markets

10 minutes driving

Family-friendly markets featuring local crafts, food, and music. A great way to experience Jamaican culture and hospitality.

Getting around

City Centre

Runaway Bay32 min · 1.6 mi

Airports

Ian Fleming International (OCJ)67 min · 27.7 mi

Sangster International (MBJ)105 min · 43.1 mi

Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?

Get exlusive rates right now!

Check Rates

Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

680

Former name

grand bahia principe jamaica (adults only)

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the spacious rooms, some mentioning the junior suites specifically, and the beautiful beach. The food receives positive comments, with the buffet offering excellent choices daily. Some guests have mentioned occasional waits at the bar. The sight of hummingbirds around the flowers also adds to the appeal.

Show moreShow less

Review score

Based on 1244 verified reviews

7.1/10

Very good

60%

Recommend

Pros

Pleasant staff

Amazing facilities

Good breakfast

Clean restaurant

Relaxing table

Cons

Badly cooked food

Cold food items

Cumbersome booking system

No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.

Open reviews

Questions of the users

About Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only)

Is it possible to find an iron in the guest rooms?

20 November 2024

Yes, irons are available for guests' use.

Are there any accommodations equipped with a hot tub?

10 January 2025

All rooms feature a jacuzzi for relaxation and comfort.

What activities are available for family fun at the resort?

5 February 2025

The resort offers a variety of activities including a water park, pool games, and international entertainment suitable for both adults and children.

Are there options for dining on-site, and do they cater to different cuisines?

15 March 2024

Yes, on-site restaurants offer a range of cuisines including Italian, Jamaican, and international options to satisfy diverse tastes.

Is there a place to relax and unwind at the hotel?

8 April 2025

The resort features a full-service spa offering various treatments to help guests relax and rejuvenate.

What kind of nightlife can guests expect at the resort?

22 May 2024

The resort boasts vibrant nightlife options including a sports bar, karaoke piano bar, and a disco offering live entertainment and dancing until 2 a.m.

How accessible are the beaches from the resort?

18 June 2025

The resort is located just steps away from over 800 meters of pristine white sandy beaches, providing easy access for guests to enjoy the sun and sea.

Are there any organized excursions available for exploring Jamaica?

30 July 2024

Yes, guests can participate in organized excursions to explore local attractions, waterfalls, and beautiful lagoons.

Is transportation available for getting around the resort and nearby areas?

12 August 2025

The resort provides transportation facilities to help guests navigate the complex and nearby attractions conveniently.

Are there options for outdoor sports and activities at the resort?

25 September 2024

Guests can enjoy a variety of outdoor sports including beach volleyball, water sports, and access to nearby golf courses.