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About the Hotel

Half Moon P.O. Box 80, Montego Bay, Jamaica

Near the beach

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Loved by guests

Attentive staff
Spacious rooms
Delicious meals
Beautiful beach

"The resort sprawls over ~400 acres with two miles of beachfront, equestrian center, golf course, spa, multiple pools, tennis courts, and a kids' village"

Carolyn from United States

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"Easily the most gorgeous grounds in the Caribbean, 400 acres of true tropical paradise."

RobandEmily5302 from United States

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"The 400_+ acres property is splendid for walks, bike rides and sporting activities - the best part was the staff!"

Renee

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Accommodations

Half Moon offers individually appointed accommodations with sweeping sea views across its 400 acres. Guests can choose from three unique options: Eclipse at Half Moon, Founders Cove, or the newly renovated Villas at Half Moon, featuring private pools and outdoor living spaces. Each villa includes dedicated staff, including a cook, housekeeper, and butler.

Spa and Wellness

Fern Tree Spa, acclaimed as the Caribbean's largest spa oasis, provides wellness treatments inspired by traditional Caribbean practices. The hotel promotes wellness through immersive programs, tennis clinics, fitness facilities, and yoga sessions. Guests can rejuvenate in the expansive spa and choose from a variety of treatments tailored to their needs.

Dining Options

Dining at Half Moon encompasses a selection of distinguished restaurants, including award-winning Sugar Mill and Delmare. Guests enjoy curated dining experiences with options such as three-course dinners at select venues and themed culinary events. From jerk on the beach to fine dining, unique culinary offerings cater to all preferences.

Recreation and Activities

Half Moon boasts an extensive selection of recreational activities, including a championship golf course and various water sports on its two miles of private beachfront. Families can enjoy multi-generational fun with facilities like the Children's Village, pony rides, and tennis clinics. With options for both relaxation and adventure, every guest can craft their ideal experience.

Location and Accessibility

Set in Montego Bay, Half Moon is conveniently located just 15 minutes from Sangster International Airport. The resort spans 400 acres of tropical gardens and pristine beaches, offering a serene environment for guests. Secluded yet accessible, guests can explore the local attractions or simply enjoy the private spaces.

Highlights

Location: 15 minutes from Sangster International Airport

Spa: Caribbean's largest spa oasis

Golf: Championship golf course

Dining: Award-winning Sugar Mill and Delmare

Family: Anancy Children's Village for kids

Recreation: Extensive selection of water sports

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

Great House Ocean Room

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Estate Ocean Room

2 persons

46 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Eclipse Room Sea View

2 persons

41 m²

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Ocean View Room

2 persons

45 m²

1 Double bed

Ocean view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Montego Bay 7.4 km

Airports

Sangster International (MBJ) 9.4 km

Negril (NEG) 80.2 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Private beach
Allergy-free rooms
Currency exchange
ATM/Cash machine
Hairdresser
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Squash
Yoga class
Sports trainer
Aerobics
Fishing

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink
Happy hour

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Baby pushchair
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Infinity pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Massage
Open-air bath
Make up services

Room features

Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
CD player
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Half Moon, a culinary oasis awaits with a blend of American, Caribbean, and Italian flavors infused with vibrant local artistry. Guests can savor a variety of dining experiences, from beachfront casual bites to elegant meals overlooking the pristine sands, all within a welcoming atmosphere.

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Restaurant #1

American, Caribbean, Italian, International

Ambiance

Family-friendly setting with a casual, inviting atmosphere

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring kosher, vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for every palate. Signature cocktails like the Legacy 65 enhance the dining experience.

Reservation

not needed

Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Café Blue

Coffee Shop

Ambiance

Charming, tranquil café with a focus on quality coffee

Key Offerings

Renowned Blue Mountain coffee prepared with care to enhance your afternoon break while enjoying the stunning scenery.

Reservation

not needed

Hours vary.

Ital Café

Juice Bar

Ambiance

Casual and vibrant, focusing on health and wellness

Key Offerings

Freshly made juice shots crafted from the finest local produce, highlighting Jamaica's agricultural gems.

Reservation

not needed

Hours vary.

Eclipse Seafood Restaurant

Seafood with Italian influences

Ambiance

Elegant dining with breathtaking views of the white sand beach

Key Offerings

Signature seafood dishes inspired by local flavors, paired with a fine selection of wines. Ideal for romantic dinners with stunning sunsets.

Reservation

recommended

Hours vary.

Cedar Bar

Bar & Grill

Ambiance

Lively and social hub at the heart of the resort

Key Offerings

Expertly mixed cocktails and light fare in a vibrant setting perfect for unwinding after a day in the sun.

Reservation

not needed

Hours vary.

The Maakit

Grab-and-go Jamaican

Ambiance

Casual and inviting, great for a quick yet flavorful meal

Key Offerings

Authentic Jamaican offerings, freshly brewed coffee, delicious pastries, and hand-crafted sandwiches for the on-the-go guest.

Reservation

not needed

Hours vary.

Spice & Hammock Bar

Casual beach bar and grill

Ambiance

Relaxed beachfront setting, perfect for enjoying the sun and sea

Key Offerings

True Jamaican Jerk experience, with light fare and the renowned Yellowbird cocktail, developed over 60 years ago.

Reservation

not needed

Hours vary.

Location

Half Moon P.O. Box 80, Montego Bay, Jamaica

Map view

Half Moon P.O. Box 80, Montego Bay, Jamaica

City landmarks

Landmark

Rose Hall Great House

3.1 km

Golf Course

Half Moon Golf Course

930 m

Landmark

Three Palms Ocean Course

1.1 km

Shopping Area

Blue Diamond Shopping Mall

2.0 km

Landmark

Half Moon Equestrian Centre

1.6 km

Landmark

Kiteboarding Jamaica

1.9 km

Landmark

Half Moon Golf Club

2.0 km

Mall

Blue Diamond Shopping Centre

2.2 km

Landmark

Dive Seaworld

2.6 km

Landmark

SuperClubs Ironshore Golf and Country Club

2.8 km

Landmark

Montego Bay Convention Centre

2.8 km

Landmark

White Witch of Rose Hall Golf Course

2.9 km

Golf Course

White Witch Golf Course

3.1 km

Golf Course

Kevyn Golf

3.2 km

Landmark

White Witch Golf Club

3.4 km

Golf Course

Cinnamon Hill Golf Course

3.6 km

Beach

Sandals Cay

3.7 km

Casino

Treasure Hunt Gaming

3.7 km

Landmark

Cinnamon Hill Great House

3.9 km

Landmark

Resort pool bars

4.0 km

Bay

Mahee Bay

4.0 km

Landmark

Barrett Town Craft Market

4.8 km

Restaurants

Seagrape Terrace

500 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of US$47.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian

Year renovated:

2009

Number of rooms:

216

Former name

Half Moon, A RockResort

Questions of the users

About Half Moon

Can you explain the role of the butler and if there are any extra costs for food preparation by the cook?

15 January 2024

The butler acts like a mini concierge, helping with errands, dinner reservations, off-property tour bookings, and more. There are no additional charges for the services of the cook and butler.

Is horseback riding along the beach still available at this resort?

10 November 2024

Yes, there are still opportunities for horseback riding in the surf at the resort.

Is the resort's private beach easily accessible, or do I need transportation to reach it?

5 March 2024

The beach is located on the property, and guests can walk, ride bicycles, or use golf carts to get there.

Are there transportation options available from the airport to the resort, and how can I get around during my stay?

22 April 2024

There is a shuttle service available for the short 10-minute ride from the airport at a minimal cost, as well as licensed drivers on-site for transportation and tours around the area.

What makes the pool suite a semi-private experience? Who can access it?

18 February 2024

The pool in the suite is accessible to other guests assigned to that particular cottage, making it semi-private.

Are there casinos located nearby for guests looking for gaming options?

1 June 2024

Yes, there are several casinos within the area, some as close as 10 minutes away.

Does the resort offer an all-inclusive meal option or are there dining plans available?

30 July 2024

The resort is not all-inclusive but offers various dining options across six restaurants and meal plans that can be added to room rates, including breakfast and dinner options.

Can guests find wheelchair-accessible accommodations at this resort?

10 October 2024

There are wheelchair accessible rooms available; it's best to connect with the hotel for further details.

Is breakfast included in the booking rate, or can it be added separately?

25 August 2024

Breakfast is not included in the standard rates, but guests can add a breakfast plan for a daily fee of $32 plus tax and service charge.

Is there a bar available on the premises for guests?

3 September 2024

Yes, there are bars on property where guests can enjoy a variety of beverages.

What unique experiences can guests expect from Jamaica's highest-rated resort?

15 November 2024

Guests can look forward to enjoying two miles of private beachfront, an award-winning spa, championship golf courses, and curated dining experiences in this biophilic sanctuary.