The Caves, Negril ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Light House, Negril, Jamaica

Close to Seven Mile Beach

Perfect

9.5

9.8

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4.9

Loved by guests

Amazing scenery
Authentic cuisine
Attentive staff
Private cave access
Refreshing cocktails

"The rum taster session in the underground cave was especially cool!"

Wherethedevilarewe from United Kingdom

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"What an experience to have great food in an awesome location to admire the natural beauty of the caves."

angring74 from United States

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"We loved so much jumping off the cliffs and snorkeling every day in the warm Caribbean sea."

ATravels46 from United States

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Rooms

The Caves offers 12 custom-designed cliffside cottages, each boasting stunning coastal views and unique character. Accommodations like the One Bedroom Ocean View Cottage and the Two Bedroom Ocean Front Cottage provide idyllic settings for relaxation, with options for private outdoor showers and kitchen areas. Each room embraces local art and handcrafted furnishings, enhancing the experience of a Jamaican retreat.

Dining

Dining at The Caves showcases the best of Jamaican cuisine with fresh local produce. The Bamboo Terrace serves homemade treats and a range of healthy dishes, while private cave dining experiences like Moonbeam and Seastar offer five-course meals amidst breathtaking natural surroundings. Breakfast options include specialties such as fresh banana pancakes and ackee & saltfish, ensuring a delightful start to the day.

Wellness

The Caves hosts the Aveda Amenity Spa, recognized as one of the top five spas in Jamaica. Guests can choose treatments that utilize pure flower and plant essences in settings ranging from shaded cabanas to candle-lit caves. The wellness offerings promote relaxation and rejuvenation, making it a sanctuary for all who visit.

Location

Positioned on Negril's scenic West End, The Caves overlooks breathtaking limestone cliffs and the glistening sapphire sea. The property is located just minutes from the famous Seven Mile Beach, granting guests easy access to sandy shores and water activities. Scenic drives from Montego Bay Airport enhance the journey to this coastal escape.

Entertainment

The hotel features the Blackwell Rum Bar, an inviting ocean hideaway accessed via a coral staircase leading down to the water's edge. Evening activities at The Sands, including live music on select nights, create lively opportunities for guests to mingle and enjoy Caribbean culture. Watersports are available, with guided snorkeling expeditions showcasing Negril's underwater treasures.

Highlights

Location: Scenic West End cliffs overlooking the sea

Rooms: 12 custom-designed cliffside cottages

Dining: Private cave dining experiences

Wellness: Aveda Amenity Spa with various treatments

Entertainment: Blackwell Rum Bar and live music nights

“This cliffside hideaway in Negril captivates with its handcrafted accommodations and the lure of private cave dining, creating uniquely romantic moments; the all-inclusive experience emphasizes wellness and intimacy. In my opinion, it's an adults-only sanctuary blending modern luxury with authentic Jamaican charm, ideal for couples seeking both adventure and serenity. A perfect escape to reconnect.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

DiningFoodie Paradise

Meals here are authentic Jamaican cuisine. Everything is made to order, and you can even grab your own drinks at the bar!

Marcus from Canada

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Spa & LeisureCliffside Therapy

This place offers snorkeling, kayaking, and cliff jumping right on the property. It's a unique and exhilarating experience.

Kenji from Japan

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Room FeaturesUnique Cottages

The cottages are charming, both inside and out. The rooms are exceptionally clean and private, with amazing views.

Isabelle from France

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Sports & FitnessYoga Bliss

The yoga sessions are fun and knowledgeable, with an unreal backdrop. You can topple over without a care!

Alessia from Italy

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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

One-Bedroom Garden View Cottage

2 persons

325 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Double Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Ocean View Cottage

2 persons

800 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Two-Bedroom Ocean Front Cottage

2 persons

885 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only
Luggage storage
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Snorkelling
Cycling

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

The Caves offers a mesmerizing dining experience, blending local flavors with international cuisine in stunning settings. From cliffside private dining to caves and serene lounges, each meal is an invitation to indulge in authentic culinary delights amidst breathtaking views.

Restaurant #1

Local and International

Ambiance

Relaxed and comfortable, featuring delightful breakfast booths and built-in banquets that embrace the island vibes.

Key Offerings

A menu that caters to vegetarian preferences, with selections that showcase local ingredients and international influences.

Reservation

Not needed.

Open daily for breakfast from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM and lunch from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM.

Restaurant #2

Local and International

Ambiance

Charming and intimate, perfect for evening dining, with a serene atmosphere that enhances romantic dinners under the stars.

Key Offerings

Specializing in a variety of vegetarian options, this venue invites guests to savor meals that highlight local flavors alongside international dishes.

Reservation

Recommended for a more personalized experience.

Open daily for dinner from 7:30 PM to 10:30 PM.

Private Cave Dining - Moonbeam and Seastar

Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients

Ambiance

Romantic and secluded, these private cave settings create a unique dining experience, immersing guests in nature with stunning cliffside views.

Key Offerings

A sumptuous five-course meal that promises to transform any occasion into a romantic experience, available by reservation only.

Reservation

Required.

Reservations can be made upon check-in; specific hours vary based on guest requests.

Location

Light House, Negril, Jamaica

Map view

Light House, Negril, Jamaica

City landmarks

Landmark

Rick's Cafe

1.3 mi

Landmark

Negril Cliffs

1.3 mi

Landmark

Peter Tosh Monument

4300 ft

Landmark

YS Falls, Negril

4400 ft

Landmark

Half Moon Bay

4300 ft

Landmark

Blue Mountain Experience

4300 ft

Landmark

The Throne Room

4300 ft

Landmark

Negril Watershed Environmental Protection Area

4300 ft

Lighthouse

Negril Lighthouse

1.5 mi

Landmark

Abba Jahnehoy Place

2900 ft

Landmark

St Mary Catholic Church

2900 ft

Landmark

Onelove Taxi Jamaica

2900 ft

Landmark

Sunshine Village

4300 ft

Landmark

Negril Hills

4500 ft

University

Riverside Pharmacy & Gift Centre

4500 ft

Landmark

Church of St Mary The Virgin

4600 ft

Church

St. Mary's Anglican Church

4700 ft

Event hall

Mxiii

4800 ft

Market

Craft Market

5000 ft

Garden

Barney's Flower & Hummingbird Garden Jamaica

1.6 mi

Landmark

Market

5100 ft

Landmark

Mi Yard

1.0 mi

Library

Negril Library

1.3 mi

Beach

Negril West End

2.4 mi

Beach

Dream Team Divers

1.3 mi

Landmark

Negril Fossil Reefs and Caves

1.3 mi

Landmark

Palm Grove Church of God

1.3 mi

Landmark

Rick's Cafe 1974

1.3 mi

Landmark

Coral Beach

1.4 mi

Landmark

Sands

1.4 mi

Nearby

3 Whitehall

Abba Jahnehoy Place

1300 ft

Right on Negril Stop About 1 km From The Stop

St Mary Catholic Church

1300 ft

Onelove Taxi Jamaica

1300 ft

Restaurants

Sing U

4300 ft

Norman Manley Boulevard

Ital Garden

4300 ft

One Love Drive MX3 Bob Marley Birthday Bash Complex

Norma's

4300 ft

Restaurant

Omg Cafe and Ice Cream Shop

4300 ft

Taits Plaza

Explore Negril

Local Highlights

Peter Tosh Monument

16 minutes' walk

A tribute to reggae legend Peter Tosh, the monument features interactive displays and a tranquil garden setting for reflection.

YS Falls

17 minutes' walk

YS Falls showcases stunning waterfalls and lush surroundings, perfect for swimming or taking a guided tour through nature.

Negril Cliffs

25 minutes' walk

The Negril Cliffs offer breathtaking ocean views and spots for cliff diving, with picturesque sunsets as a spectacular backdrop.

Negril Lighthouse

25 minutes' walk

Negril Lighthouse provides a glimpse into maritime history, featuring tours that offer stunning panoramic views of the coastline.

Snorkeling at Half Moon Bay

16 minutes' drive

Snorkeling at Half Moon Bay features vibrant coral reefs just off the shore, with rental equipment available nearby.

Yoga on the Beach

5 minutes' drive

Yoga sessions on the beach provide relaxation and peace, with several local studios offering classes for all levels.

Cliff Diving at Rick's Cafe

5 minutes' drive

Cliff diving at Rick's Cafe is thrilling, with jumps into the crystal-clear waters and scenic views of the sunset.

Guided Nature Walks

25 minutes' walk

Guided nature walks in nearby parks are ideal for families and solo adventurers, offering a chance to learn about local flora and fauna.

Sing U

16 minutes' walk

Sing U offers Jamaican cuisine in a lively atmosphere, known for its jerk chicken and fresh seafood dishes.

Ital Garden

16 minutes' walk

Ital Garden specializes in vegetarian dishes with fresh, organic ingredients, perfect for health-conscious diners.

Omg Cafe and Ice Cream Shop

16 minutes' walk

Omg Cafe serves delicious light meals and desserts, featuring local flavors and an array of homemade ice creams.

Norma's

16 minutes' walk

Norma's boasts a cozy atmosphere with a menu rich in Jamaican specialties, famous for its authentic curry goat.

Live Music at Rick's Cafe

5 minutes' drive

Rick's Cafe features live reggae music and vibrant performances, creating a lively atmosphere night after night.

Negril Craft Market

20 minutes' walk

The Negril Craft Market showcases local artisans, offering handmade goods and cultural experiences in a family-friendly environment.

Beach Bonfire Nights

5 minutes' drive

Beach bonfire nights create fun-filled evenings with music and entertainment, ideal for families and couples alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Negril5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Negril (NEG)14 min · 5.7 mi

Sangster International Airport (MBJ)122 min · 50.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:30-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2011

Number of rooms:

Questions of the users

About The Caves

Is smoking permitted anywhere on the property?

12 January 2024

Smoking is not allowed in the suites, but designated open-air areas are available for guests wishing to smoke. Please be considerate of fellow guests when doing so.

Is the resort fully all-inclusive, and what services does this cover?

25 February 2024

Yes, the resort is all-inclusive, covering meals and beverages, though spa services, transfers, and premium alcoholic beverages are not included.

Can airport transportation be arranged through the hotel?

8 March 2024

Yes, transfers to the airport can be organized for guests at an additional cost.

Are flight costs included in the total price of stay?

15 April 2024

No, airfare is not included in the rates provided for room bookings.

What is the distance from the resort to the airport, and is transportation included?

18 May 2024

The resort is approximately 84.6 km from the airport, and transfers to the resort are available at an additional charge.

Is there direct beach access from the property?

30 June 2024

There is no direct beach access as the property is cliffside. However, a paid shuttle service to a nearby beach can be arranged for guests.

What types of alcohol are included in the all-inclusive package?

10 July 2024

The inclusion covers various alcoholic beverages except for premium liquor, which is offered at an additional cost. A complete list is available upon check-in.

Are there pools available for private use at the resort?

20 August 2024

Yes, there are pools located on the property that guests can enjoy during their stay.

Is COVID-19 testing available on-site before departure?

5 September 2024

Yes, COVID-19 testing can be scheduled through the Front Office prior to check-out to meet travel requirements.

Can dietary restrictions, like vegetarian meals, be accommodated at the resort?

15 October 2024

Yes, vegetarian options are available. Guests are encouraged to inform the staff of any dietary needs prior to arrival.

Is there an option to reserve a special dinner for a romantic evening?

22 October 2024

Yes, guests can arrange for a private candlelight dining experience in one of the caves by contacting the property ahead of time.