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About the Hotel

Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica
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Direct access to Bloody Bay Beach
Great
8.2
8.5
/10
3.9
/5

Location

Riu Palace Tropical Bay is located directly on Negril Beach, renowned for its stunning scenery. This beachfront resort offers immediate access to the crystalline waters of the Caribbean. Guests can easily explore the surrounding natural attractions like the hot springs at Rhodes Hall Plantation and Roaring River.

Rooms

The hotel comprises over 400 rooms that include comfort essentials such as a minibar, satellite TV, and a safe. Each room features a balcony or terrace, allowing guests to enjoy fresh air and scenic views. Guests can take advantage of 24-hour room service to enhance their experience.

Dining

Riu Palace Tropical Bay offers a diverse dining experience with four on-site restaurants showcasing international, Japanese, and Italian cuisine. Guests can savor the best Jamaican barbecue beside the beach, ensuring varied culinary experiences. Four bars provide refreshments and snacks throughout the day.

Wellness

The hotel's Renova Spa provides a range of treatments designed to rejuvenate the body and mind. Guests can indulge in various wellness services tailored to enhance relaxation during their stay. A variety of recreational activities and sports options are also available on the premises.

Entertainment

Riu Palace Tropical Bay hosts a daily recreation program, complete with live shows and activities. Children can enjoy dedicated zones designed to keep them entertained. The varied entertainment offerings ensure guests of all ages have plenty of activities to engage in.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access on Negril Beach .

Rooms: Over 400 rooms with balconies .

Dining: Four on-site restaurants and four bars .

Wellness: Renova Spa with rejuvenating treatments .

Entertainment: Daily recreation program and live shows .

“The architecture offers an unexpected Victorian flourish amid Jamaica's tropical landscape. While the buffet-style dining might feel overwhelming during peak times, securing reservations at the steakhouse or Italian venue provides a more refined experience. The beachfront locale is undeniably stunning, though packing bug repellent is advisable for those early morning or late-night strolls.”
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Riu Palace Tropical Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Coffee machine
Balcony
Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Sea view
Coffee machine
Balcony
Junior Suite Ocean Front
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Sea view
Coffee machine
Balcony
Suite Sea View
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Facilities

Riu Palace Tropical Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Kayaking
  • Tennis

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

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

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Riu Palace Tropical Bay Location

Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica
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Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica
Nearby
Bloody Bay
1400 ft
Restaurants
Office of Nature
700 ft
Bloody Bay Next to Sunset at Palms
Explore Negril
Explore Negril
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bloody Bay
Bloody Bay
5 minutes' walk
Beautiful sandy beach known for its calm waters, perfect for swimming and relaxing under the sun.
Kool Runnings Water Park
Kool Runnings Water Park
4 minutes' drive
Family-friendly water park featuring thrilling slides, a wave pool, and lazy river fun for all ages.
Booby Cay Island
Booby Cay Island
17 minutes' walk
Secluded island ideal for snorkeling and enjoying stunning beach views. A great escape for nature lovers.
Percy's Riverside Retreat
Percy's Riverside Retreat
5 minutes' drive
Charming riverside destination offering delicious Jamaican cuisine, perfect for a casual dining experience.
Snorkeling Adventures
4 minutes' drive
Thrilling snorkeling excursions available at nearby coral reefs, with rentals and guided tours.
Yoga on the Beach
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing beach yoga classes offered daily, perfect for unwinding while enjoying the sounds of the ocean.
Office of Nature
Office of Nature
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot featuring local favorites with fresh ingredients. Unique options for vegetarian diets.
The Jungle
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant atmosphere with live music, serving international and Jamaican dishes. Reservations recommended on weekends.
The Jungle Nightclub
10 minutes' drive
Lively nightclub with weekly events, including reggae nights. Great for couples looking for nightlife.
Negril Entertainment Center
4 minutes' drive
All-ages venue offering live music and shows. Family-friendly atmosphere with activities for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Negril13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Negril (NEG)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Sangster International Airport (MBJ)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
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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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
416

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Palace Tropical Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 521 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable room
Daily stocked minibar
Friendly cooks
Clean dining areas
Calm sea
Cons
Toilet issues
Old food
Electrical socket issues
Inattentive staff
Guest reviews
based on 434 reviews
8.2/10
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