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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

1 Port Royal Street, Kingston, Jamaica, JMAKN05
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Near Kingston Harbour
Nice
6.3
7.2
/10
2.5
3.3
/5

Accommodations

Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal offers 220 luxurious rooms, including 20 suites with private terraces and stunning sea views. The rooms are equipped with modern amenities such as mini bars and flat-screen TVs. Each accommodation provides a unique ocean-inspired design for a memorable stay.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Port Royal Restaurant, serves a diverse menu featuring local Jamaican cuisine and international dishes. Guests can enjoy dining while overlooking the scenic bay, providing an impressive experience. A bar and lounge area offer a selection of fine wines and cocktails.

Location

Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal resides on the beautiful coast of Kingston, with direct access to the sparkling Caribbean Sea. The hotel is located just 10 minutes from downtown Kingston, providing quick access to local attractions and historical sites. Guests can easily explore the vibrant culture and heritage of Jamaica.

Wellness

The hotel features a full-service spa offering various treatments, including massages and beauty therapies aimed at relaxation and rejuvenation. There is also a modern fitness center available for guests looking to maintain their workout routines. An outdoor swimming pool allows for refreshing swims while enjoying the lovely surroundings.

Entertainment

Guests can engage in various activities, including water sports and diving excursions along the coast. The hotel also hosts live music events that showcase local talent, adding to the vibrant evening atmosphere. An organized excursion desk assists in planning off-site adventures around Kingston.

Highlights

Location: beautiful coast of Kingston

Rooms: 220 luxurious rooms

Dining: Port Royal Restaurant

Wellness: full-service spa

Entertainment: live music events

“Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal offers a unique waterfront experience near Kingston, steps away from its private marina. I see potential in its beachfront dining, complemented by family-friendly touches. However, a comprehensive renovation is crucial to elevate its dated interiors.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard King Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Two Double Beds
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
2 King Size Beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Bathtub
Superior King Room
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Nice
6.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Tennis court

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal offers an enchanting dining experience that combines local flavors with stunning ocean views. With a beachfront fine-dining restaurant and inviting bars, guests can indulge in delightful meals while basking in the serene coastal atmosphere.

Red Jack

Fine dining with a focus on fresh seafood
Ambiance
Charming beachfront setting with elegant indoor dining and an alfresco option to enjoy gentle breezes and garden views.
Key Offerings
Signature brunch featuring local ingredients, craft cocktails, and a well-curated wine list, complemented by panoramic ocean views.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner service.
Breakfast served daily at 7:30 AM; dinner hours vary.

Bar/Lounge

Casual drinks and light bites
Ambiance
Relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding with a cocktail or enjoying a light meal with ocean views.
Key Offerings
A selection of refreshing beverages, craft cocktails, and light snacks, ideal for casual gatherings or pre-dinner drinks.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Second Bar

Cocktail and snack bar
Ambiance
Vibrant lounge environment known for its casual elegance and inviting setting.
Key Offerings
Signature cocktails and a laid-back vibe, perfect for socializing or enjoying a relaxed afternoon drink.
Reservation
Not needed.
Hours vary.

Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal Location

1 Port Royal Street, Kingston, Jamaica, JMAKN05
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1 Port Royal Street, Kingston, Jamaica, JMAKN05
Nearby
40 New St
Fisherman's Tavern
100 ft
Fort Carlisle
1000 ft
Caribbean Maritime University
2000 ft
Restaurants
Gloria's Top Spot
1400 ft
Foreshore Rd
Why Not on the Dock
2.9 mi
Restaurant
Gloria's Seafood
2.8 mi
15 Foreshore Rd
Gloria's Port Royal
1600 ft
Restaurant
Explore Kingston
Experience Kingston
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fort Charles
15-minute drive
Historic fort offering insights into Jamaica's pirate past with guided tours available on weekends.
Nelson's Quarter Deck
10 minutes' walk
Scenic vantage point showcasing beautiful views of the harbor and significant naval history markers.
Naval Cemetery
10 minutes' walk
Resting place for naval officers and marines, providing a tranquil atmosphere amid historic monuments.
Giddy House
10 minutes' walk
An intriguing slanted structure created by an earthquake, offering a unique twist on the natural landscape.
Fort Rocky Beach Cleanup
25 minutes' walk
Community-focused beach cleanup promoting eco-awareness; great for those who love the outdoors.
Lime Cay
35-minute drive
Idyllic beach perfect for relaxation and water activities; accessible via boat rides from the harbor.
Gloria's Port Royal
6 minutes' walk
Casual maritime eatery known for authentic Jamaican seafood dishes, with a welcoming waterfront view.
Gloria's Top Spot
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant restaurant specializing in local favorites like escovitch fish; ideal for a relaxed dining experience.
Fisherman's Tavern
1 minute walking
Charming local tavern known for live music and a lively atmosphere, perfect for unwinding with friends.
Rackhams Cay
20 minutes' walk
Family-friendly spot with entertainment options, including karaoke and trivia nights.
Getting around
City Centre
Kingston14 min  ·  5.7 mi
Airports
Norman Manley International (KIN)15 min  ·  6.2 mi
Ian Fleming International (OCJ)156 min  ·  64.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Grand Excelsior Port Royal provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
Morgan's Harbour

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 187 verified reviews
6.3/10
Nice
46%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
6.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
5.9/10
Location
8.1/10
Staff
7.6/10
Value for money
6.4/10
Pros
Courteous staff
Comfortable room
Close proximity
Cons
Non-functional TV
Guest reviews
based on 247 reviews
6.3/10
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