Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only), Runaway Bay ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Salt Coopers, Runaway Bay, Jamaica

Close to Cardiff Hall Beach

Very good

7.2

7.4

/10

3.4

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Helpful staff
Clean grounds
Good food

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

Rosemarie from United Kingdom

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

vivienne g from United Kingdom

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

Vicki

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Amenities

Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica (Adults Only) spans over 800 meters of pristine white-sand beach, featuring 600 beach recliners and 300 umbrellas for sunbathing. Guests can enjoy a collection of interconnected pools surrounded by lush gardens, perfect for relaxation. Water activities such as snorkelling, kayaking, and scuba diving lessons are easily accessible, providing thrilling experiences right on the shore.

Rooms

The hotel offers numerous room types, including Junior Suites and Superior Ocean Front rooms, all with private balconies overlooking stunning sea views. Each suite includes comfortable canopy beds, separate living areas, and hydromassage tubs for added luxury. Special amenities, like satellite television and minibars, support guests' needs throughout their stay.

Dining

Culinary options abound with eight distinctive restaurants, offering global flavors and authentic Jamaican dishes. Guests can enjoy dining from a traditional Jerk Center, Italian dishes at Dolce Vita Restaurant, or modern fare at Don Pablo Gourmet Restaurant. Each venue promises fresh, locally sourced ingredients and unique culinary experiences.

Wellness

The hotel offers a Bahia Spa, featuring treatments such as Ganja Oil massages surrounded by serene tropical settings. Guests can unwind with a range of wellness options, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. The spa environment enhances the overall vacation experience, providing a tranquil escape after adventurous days.

Entertainment

Evening entertainment includes live shows, themed parties, and dancing at the Ska Disco, open until 2 a.m. Guests can also engage in an international entertainment program filled with activities both day and night. The Calypso Theater Bar hosts various performances, making nightly gatherings enjoyable for all.

Highlights

Location: Over 800 meters of pristine white-sand beach

Rooms: Junior Suites with private balconies

Dining: Eight unique restaurants offering global flavors

Wellness: Bahia Spa with Ganja Oil massages

Entertainment: Live shows and themed parties every night

“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.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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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

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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

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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

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Media & EntertainmentFun Activities

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

Takashi from Japan

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Superior Ocean Front

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Junior Suite Premium

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Junior Suite Superior Sea View

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Junior Suite Superior

2 persons

465 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Cycling
Tennis court
Badminton
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Mini golf
Yoga class
Aerobics

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Valet parking
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Dinner
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Water slides
Children's play area
Toys
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Casino
Aqua park
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Open-air bath
Public Bath
Shallow end
Make up services

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
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.

Location

Salt Coopers, Runaway Bay, Jamaica

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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

Ocho Rios (OCJ)67 min · 27.7 mi

Sangster International Airport (MBJ)105 min · 43.1 mi

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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

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:

3418

Former name

grand bahia principe jamaica (adults only)

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.