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Cardiff Hotel And Spa, Runaway Bay
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About the Hotel
8 Riketts Ave.,
Runaway Bay,
Jamaica,
Saint Ann Parish
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Close to Cardiff Hall Beach Club
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
3.5
/5
Loved by Cardiff Hotel And Spa guests
Relaxed atmosphere
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful view
"The view from the room/balcony was magnificent, overlooking the surroundings and sea."
J from Netherlands
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"The dining experience was another highlight. The salmon dinner was well-prepared, flavorful, and cooked to perfection, offering a satisfying and well-balanced meal."
Atkinson from Jamaica
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"I like the outdoor dining setup also they have a garden with vegetables which I visited daily only wish there was water to water the plants."
Annett Ann Marie
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3-star hotel with expansive outdoor pool in Runaway Bay
Amenities
The Cardiff Hotel and Spa offers a large outdoor swimming pool that caters to guests of all ages, providing a refreshing escape under the Caribbean sun. Guests can enjoy a free daily shuttle service to the nearby beach, facilitating easy access to the shimmering waters. The hotel also includes a launderette and currency exchange services for convenience during stays.
Rooms
Rooms at Cardiff Hotel and Spa include a wide range of options, such as Deluxe Double Rooms with Ocean Views and Two-Bedroom Suites. Each accommodation comes with private balconies, allowing guests to enjoy picturesque views and moments of relaxation. Additionally, rooms are equipped with a refrigerator and coffee-making facilities for added convenience.
Dining
Cardiff Hill Restaurant on-site serves local cuisine, providing guests with an authentic taste of Jamaica throughout their stay. The Piano Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere to enjoy refreshing cocktails and beverages after a day of exploration. Guests can also take advantage of special dietary menus upon request for a customized dining experience.
Location
Situated in Runaway Bay, the hotel is conveniently located 30 minutes from the famous Dunn's River Falls, a key attraction for visitors. The property is also close to Dolphin Cove Ocho Rios, an opportunity for memorable marine experiences. The proximity to Sangster International Airport, approximately one hour away, simplifies travel logistics for guests.
Family-Friendly Amenities
The Cardiff Hotel and Spa offers babysitting services for families needing childcare during their stay. This allows parents to explore local attractions or enjoy time at the pool while ensuring children are cared for in a safe environment. The spacious rooms provide enough accommodation for families traveling together, comfortably housing parents and kids.
Highlights
Amenities: Large outdoor swimming pool
Dining: On-site Cardiff Hill Restaurant
Location: 30 minutes from Dunn's River Falls
Rooms: Deluxe Double Rooms with Ocean Views
“Cardiff Hotel And Spa provides a grounded Jamaican experience, focusing on comfort and essential amenities rather than extravagant luxury. I appreciate the blend of local and international cuisine offered in the restaurant, and the daily beach shuttle adds tangible value. For travellers seeking an unpretentious and culturally rich stay in Runaway Bay, this hotel presents a worthwhile option.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Facilities
Cardiff Hotel And Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Children
Cots
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Cardiff Hotel And Spa Location
8 Riketts Ave.,
Runaway Bay,
Jamaica,
Saint Ann Parish
Map view
8 Riketts Ave.,
Runaway Bay,
Jamaica,
Saint Ann Parish
City landmarks
Landmark
Runaway Bay
3400 ft
Landmark
Woolery Kitchen
4600 ft
Beach
Cardiff Hall Beach Club
4600 ft
Landmark
Ocean View Beach
4600 ft
Landmark
Runaway Bay Golf Course
4600 ft
Landmark
Demce Tours
1.1
mi
Landmark
Runaway Bay Beach
1.1
mi
Landmark
Runaway Bay Golf Club
1.1
mi
Landmark
Afro Jam Limited
1.2
mi
Landmark
Royal Palm Estate
1.3
mi
Landmark
Pablo Tours Jamaica
1.5
mi
Landmark
Just 1 More
1.5
mi
Landmark
Evers Taxi and Tours Jamaica
1.5
mi
Landmark
The Runaways Sports Bar and Grill
1.5
mi
Landmark
Julious Tours Jamaica
1.5
mi
Landmark
Sharkies Beach
2.0
mi
Landmark
Salem beach
2.0
mi
Store
Resort Divers at Sharkies Beach
2.0
mi
Event hall
Stage @ Jewel Paradise Cove
2.1
mi
Landmark
Golf Club at Jewel Runaway Bay
2.2
mi
Landmark
New Testament Church of God
2.6
mi
Landmark
Sturge Town Baptist Church
2.7
mi
Landmark
Rick's Tours and Taxi Services
3.5
mi
Nearby
A1 Chalky Hill
Woolery Kitchen
1800 ft
Beach
Cardiff Hall Beach Club
1800 ft
Runaway Bay Golf Course
1800 ft
Restaurants
Moonstone by Vincenzo
3000 ft
Jewel Runaway Bay Resort
Explore Runaway Bay
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Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Runaway Bay
13 minutes' walk
Runaway Bay features beautiful beaches and clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and relaxation.
Ocean View Beach
17 minutes' walk
A scenic beach for swimming and enjoying water activities, with stunning ocean views.
Royal Palm Estate
25 minutes' walk
This estate offers a glimpse into local agriculture and lush landscapes, suitable for nature lovers.
Resort Divers at Sharkies Beach
35 minutes' walk
Diving and snorkeling adventures await, featuring local marine life in stunning coral reefs.
Relaxation at Cardiff Hall Beach Club
17 minutes' walk
Beachside relaxation with sun loungers and refreshments, catering to those seeking tranquility.
Moonstone by Vincenzo
10 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients, a cozy atmosphere, and options for vegetarians.
Woolery Kitchen
17 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local Jamaican flavors, notable for its hearty breakfasts and friendly service.
Stage @ Jewel Paradise Cove
40 minutes' walk
Live music and entertainment venue featuring nightly shows, from comedy to live bands.
Runaway Bay Nightlife
10 minutes' drive
Local bars and clubs provide vibrant nightlife options for dancing and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Runaway Bay2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Ian Fleming International (OCJ)65 min
·
26.8
mi
Sangster International (MBJ)110 min
·
45.4
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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Cardiff And Spa serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2006
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Runaway Bay Heart
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Cardiff Hotel And Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 147 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean property
Good meals
Step-free access
Cons
Outdated decor
Guest reviews
based on 332 reviews
8.0/10
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