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Rhodes Resort is eco friendly offering a variety of unique Room Only and All Inclusive Rates including Meal Plans. Full kitchens, kitchenettes, deluxe and standard rooms with full to partial ocean views. Enjoy the ONLY hassle free beaches in all Negril. Seawater Seaside Infinity Pool, Horseback Riding, Snorkeling, Scuba Diving, Nature Walk, Blue Mud Mineral Springs, Natural Coastline, Mangrove Swamp, Crocodile Reserve, National Marine Park and one mile healthy coral reef, Bird Sanctuary, Peacock Haven, Arawak Cave, Weekly Special Events, Bayview Restaurant & Lounge. “Full Board”,(when booking all inclusive), refers to our, "Basic Meal Plan".(Not including Alcohol). Cancellations must be made in writing 30 days prior to arrival. Full Refund LESS the FIRST NIGHTS STAY. 50% DEPOSIT REQUIRED.

European elegance meets Caribbean chic at Jamaican adult all inclusiveThe Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa luxury all-inclusive resort for couples 18 and older combines the exotic ambiance of the tropics with polished European sophistication. The resort rests within a nature preserve amid the majestic sea, gardens and mountains. Luxurious oceanfront accommodations occupy three European style villages. A piazza bustles with gourmet restaurants and cafes. During the day, dive a nearby reef, indulge in a spa treatment, take a relaxing dip in the four freshwater pools and four whirlpools, or relax at a swim-up bar. After a stunning sunset, visit the piano bar or enjoy live music. Highlights Voted by World Travel as Jamaica's Leading Resort, three years in a rowAll-inclusive adults-only resort with unlimited land and water sports Complimentary transfers to and from hotel included in room rate Three European-style villages Two-mile beach with sunset views Red Lane full-service spa Unlimited gourmet dining at seven restaurants More Than 14,000 sq ft of convention and meeting spaceThemed wedding packages RoomsThe 360 oceanfront rooms and suites are located in three villages with distinct Italian, Dutch or French architectural features. The inviting accommodations of the Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa feature tile floors, area rugs, soft colored fabrics and dark wood furniture to reflect tropical luxury. All rooms and suites include four-poster king beds, satellite TV, CD clock radio, private balconies or patios, stocked refrigerator and Internet (fees apply). Suites come with extra amenities, including special concierge or butler service, stocked in-room bar and robes. FeaturesThe Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa has seven dining establishments that reflect cuisines from around the world. For a Mediterranean style dinner overlooking the sea, visit Neptune's for its tangy hummus appetizer and grilled lobster tail with oregano, parsley and lemon-caper butter sauce. Eleanor's serves Caribbean cuisine in a setting reminiscent of an old plantation house. The British pub is a popular gathering spot for a pint and late-night snack. An expansive water sports program offers scuba, snorkeling, windsurfing, water skiing and paddle boarding. Scuba diving is complimentary and unlimited for certified guests. For more relaxing endeavors, lounge at a swim-up pool bar or visit the Sandals Whitehouse's Red Lane Spa for a signature West Indian Massage. For a hearty gastronomic experience, the property offers a wide variety of world cuisines at the seven on-site dining establishments such as The Bayside Restaurant, Bluefield's Beach Club, Cafe De Paris, Eleanor's, Giuseppe's, Jasmine's, and Neptunes, with resort casual or resort evening attires.Breathtaking sunsets usher in romantic, elegant evenings enhanced by live music, torch lights and tropical libations. Evening activities at the Sandals Whitehouse European Village & Spa include a Carnival Party and live shows in a two-story amphitheater. The piano bar provides a perfect setting to wind down after a day in the sun. Transportation Montego Bay Airport (28.8 mi/45.5 km) AttractionsNegril Lighthouse (27.8 mi/44.8 km)Dunn’s River Falls (59.4 mi/95.5 km) BusinessBusiness centerConference facilitiesMeeting/banquet facilitiesHigh-speed Internet (fees apply) Policies and feesSee Sandals Resorts Representative upon airport arrivalCheck with property directly for more accessible facilities

Paradise Resorts Jamaica presents Paradise Clarridge View which is a Luxury Guesthouse situated in the lush tropical hills of Reading, Montego, 800 feet above sea level. Paradise Clarridge View is in a luxury gated community with breathtaking panoramic views of Montego Bay and the Caribbean Sea. Paradise Clarridge View in only 10 minutes from Montego Bay Airport and Doctors Cave Beach which is one of the best beaches in Jamaica. Only 5 minutes from the most upscale modern shopping that is accessible by the new North Coast Highway. paradiseresortsjamaica. com

The south side of Jamaica offers a chance to truly relax and unwindJakes Place is located on the less populated and more relaxing south coast of Jamaica, Jakes Place is a hideaway where guests can do as much, or as little, as they want to while on vacation. Lounge in one of the unique, thatched roof "chic shacks," stroll the six miles of beaches and coves, or swim or snorkel the day away. Watch local anglers pull in the catch of the day, or travel to some of the more populated areas for shopping and activities. Guests should visit YS Falls, with its seven tiers of waterfalls and several swimming holes. 3 Reasons To Stay:Enjoy all that Calabash Bay has to offer, including nearby YS FallsOne of the best island restaurants on the premises The "chic shacks" are a unique, island favorite -- along with the on-site Pelican Bar Jakes Place RoomsJakes Place offers 35 rooms, most of which are in individual buildings scattered throughout the lovely grounds. Most guest rooms face the water and offer impressive views. Each building has been individually decorated by Sally Henzell in a bohemian Moroccan/Caribbean style, and features earth colors with flashes of glass or stone. All rooms feature four-poster beds with mosquito netting, and most rooms have air conditioning. Rooms are telephone- and television-free, perfect for a secluded getaway, but guest rooms do include a small refrigerator and a music player. One television is available in the game room and there is Wi-Fi available in the larger common areas. Two villas are available for those who want more space while at Jakes Place: a two-bedroom cottage and a larger, four-bedroom villa. Each has its own staff and all hotel facilities are available. Things To Do:Pelican Bar (reached by boat) (0.8 mi/1.2 km)Black River Morass Safari (by boat up the Black River) (20 mi/32 km)Milk River/Alligator Pond (20 mi/32 km)YS Falls and swimming holes (35 mi/56 km)Downtown Montego Bay (70 mi/112 km)

Discover the true beauty of Ocho Rios when you make centrally located Village Hotel your preferred choice for spending your vacation. This property is within close proximity to the velvet sands of Turtle beach, to all the major shopping and entertainment facilities with a wide selection of all the night life you'll ever need right on your doorstep. The Resort offers extended services such as a beauty salon and a gift shop for your convenience. The Village Hotel host 34 tasteful furnished suites ranging from standard to three bedroom suites. The rooms are air conditioned and include Cable T.V., safety deposit boxes and telephones. Some rooms are equipped with their own kitchenette while other has their own private Jacuzzi. From the upper deck pool, you can have a nice "peek" of your surroundings while listening to some 80's and 90's music. Without a doubt, you can grab a bite from the Village Restaurant or take a sip at the from the upper deck pub. The atmosphere is laid back and friendly and is appealing to singles, couples and families looking for an affordable lifestyle. Hotel offers and cater for: Conference facilities, graduations, weddings and honeymoon packages, day passes, parties, venue rental and customized events to suit your desire. The other amenity includes Lobby and Reception.

Get back to nature at awe-inspiring Ocho Rios oceanfront all inclusiveThe natural beauty of Jamaica radiates at ClubHotel Riu Ocho Rios, an all-inclusive resort on a half-moon cove. The resort features dramatic waterfalls and lush natural parks close to Ocho Rios rain forests. ClubHotel Riu Ocho Rios is family friendly, while couples and singles are drawn to the nightclub, spa and proximity to Dunn's River Falls. Beachgoers choose from a variety of water sports, though the plush loungers and swim-up pool bar are equally tempting. After sunset, guests are serenaded by live music and tempted by several dining options.   HighlightsStunning beach, gardens and lush natural beautyWide variety of dining optionsLive entertainment nightlyClose to Dunn's River Falls   RoomsThe elegant 856 guest rooms of ClubHotel Riu Ocho Rios blend naturally with the lush gardens and turquoise waters surrounding the resort. All rooms are equipped with satellite TVs, radio alarm clocks and mini-bars. The resort offers three levels of suites, all with flat screen TVs.     FeaturesTempting options abound at meal time, as guests choose among mouth-watering buffets and a la carte restaurants, including "Sir John" Gourmet Restaurant. At lunchtime, don't miss the jerk station for Jamaican barbecue. The breakfast buffet offers spot cooking stations; a 24-hour snack and beverage service cures late-night hunger. Two additional a la carte restaurants are available for guests in "superior" rooms.   The Renova Spa offers a variety of therapies, body and facial treatments, including couples and Swedish massages and the signature Renova Combination, a full 80 minutes of bliss.   The all-inclusive package includes one scuba lesson in the pool. Also, at the beach and pool, guests indulge in water sports such as sailing, kayaking and windsurfing or relax on beach loungers. Sunbathers can quench their thirst at the "Reggae" and "Rastafari" poolside bars.   Evenings are festive with live music, shows or a trip to the Pacha nightclub.   TransportationMontego Bay Airport (5 minutes)AttractionsDunn’s River Falls (0.7 mi./1.2 km)Dolphin Cove (0.9 mi./1.4 km)Coyaba River Garden (2.8 mi./4.5 km) BusinessMeeting/banquet facilitiesConference facilities Wireless LAN zone Policies and feesAll-inclusive includes all meals, snacks, beverages, accommodations, gratuities, most water sports, taxes and tipsSpa treatments (fees apply)Free 90 minutes per day Wi-Fi connection at the lobbyInternet room (fees apply)Wi-Fi connection throughout the hotel (fees apply)

Budget friendly Ocho Rios beach resort near shops, Dunn’s River Falls The budget friendly Fisherman's Point Resort is ideally located for guests wishing to get out and explore the beauty and attractions of Ocho Rios. The resort is just steps from Turtle Beach, where visitors lounge or participate in a variety of water sports. Also within walking distance are shops, restaurants and the Island Village entertainment complex. Just a short drive away is famous Dunn's River Falls, one of the most stunning waterfalls in the world and the island's most popular natural attraction. The resort has a pool, restaurant and bar. Highlights Charming tropical beach settingProximity to Dunn's River FallsShort walk to shopping, restaurantsFishing and water sports available Rooms The Fisherman's Point Resort is an all-suite facility with 74 one and two-bedroom units. One-bedroom suites feature balconies with ocean or mountain views. Two-bedrooms suites have two terraces and can accommodate five adults or four adults and two children. All suites include air conditioning, kitchenette with full refrigerator, stove and satellite TV with premium channels. Features Breathtaking Turtle Beach, the main beach in Ocho Rios, is just steps from the Fisherman's Point Resort. Guests pay a minimal fee to access the beach. The water is usually calm and excellent for swimming. Numerous water sports are available, including kayaking, jet skis, snorkeling and scuba diving. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available for rent, and food and drink are widely available.    Popular excursions can be booked at the Fisherman's Point Resort, including a short trip to Jamaica's most popular attraction, Dunn's River Falls. This is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in world, stretching 1,000 feet high. Visitors climb the falls with a guide, view the spectacle from a terrace or tour the Dunn's River Falls Park and beach.   The Fisherman's Point Resort is ideally located within walking distance to duty-free shops, food stores, restaurants and a crafts market. The nearby Island Village has a concert venue for live music, a casino and Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville. TransportationMontego Bay Airport (68 mi/109 km) AttractionsCoyoba River Garden (2 mi/3 km)Fern Gully (2.5 mi/4 km)Dunn's River Falls (3 mi/5 km)Dolphin Cove (3 mi/5 km)White River Valley (eco-adventure park) (6 mi/9.5 km)   BusinessHigh-speed Internet access in public areas   Policies & feesSafety deposit keys are available for the boxes in the room at an additional cost of $3 per day. The front desk is open from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. and the housekeeping service schedule is from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. A refundable damage deposit of $50 will be collected at check-in. Check-in is at 3 p.m. and check-out is at noon. Confirmation is required to check-in. Those arriving after 11 p.m. should call 877-211-6313 to make prior arrangements.

“Grande” Jamaican vacation on tap at beachfront Ocho Rios All Inclusive Located on the longest beach in Ocho Rios, the expansive family-friendly Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort & Spa is an aquatic playground. Kids gravitate to the pool complex with twisting slides and waterfalls. Beachgoers kayak, snorkel or stroll along the coastline. Dunn's River Falls and Dolphin Cove are just minutes away. The spa and swim-up bars entice those seeking a more relaxing experience. Diners choose from tempting buffets or la carte restaurants. A night club, casino and Caribbean beach party highlight a multitude of entertainment options. Highlights Picturesque setting on longest Ocho Rios beachProperty within three miles of Dunn's River Falls, Dolphin CoveFive lavish pools with Jacuzzis, slides, plunge poolsUnique spa treatmentsSix restaurants, eight bars and cafe Rooms The 730 rooms and suites at the Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort & Spa are situated in the resort's two towers separated by a spectacular open-air lobby overlooking the sea. Rooms are decorated in bright tropical colors, with wood furniture and tile floors. All rooms include satellite TV, private balconies with ocean or tropical views, king or two double beds and modern bathroom amenities. Suites have separate sitting rooms with sleeper sofas. Features A fabulous pool, games and activities keep the kids going from morning to night. The five pools are equipped with plunge pools, waterfalls, a lazy river, Jacuzzis and a lighthouse water slide. Club Mongoose serves ages two to 12, while teens converge at the Jamrock Teen Center.   The Aqua Azul Spa houses three massage rooms, three wet rooms for hydrotherapy treatments, two facial rooms, sauna/steam rooms and a salon. Try the "Rasta Delight," which includes a manicure, pedicure, 30-minute massage and mini-facial.   Every Tuesday, guests enjoy a Caribbean beach party featuring steel drum music, beach bonfires and a mouthwatering Jamaican buffet. La Diva Italian Restaurant, one of five a la carte eateries, serves pasta and fresh seafood from a wood burning oven. Don't miss the Jamaican specialties at the South Beach Bar & Grill. Transportation Montego Bay Airport (54.1 mi./87 km) AttractionsDunn's River Falls (2.7 mi./4.3 km)Dolphin Cove (2.5 mi./4 km)   BusinessBusiness center30,000 square feet of indoor meeting spaceConference room accommodating  2,500Banquet facilitiesHigh speed Internet access (fees apply) Policies and feesAll-inclusive includes accommodations, meals, drinks, on-site entertainment, non-motorized water sports, water park, taxes and tips. Additional fees for spa, optional excursions, airport transfers, gift shop items and motorized water sports.

Skycastles Condominiums is situated on 4 1/2 acres of beautifully manicured grounds with lush tropical greenery on the hillside above the town of Ocho Rios. Its stunning location affords superb panoramic views of the bay with its beautiful white sand beach and busy harbour and marina. Consisting of 10 blocks of attractively designed condominiums, the resort offers accommodation in comfortable studios and one and three bedroom apartments. The resort is designed in a European style, which is particularly geared towards family and couples. Each apartment is conveniently furnished with a kitchenette, cable TV, air-conditioning and a private balcony, some with a stunning view of the ocean. Each block has its own rooftop gazebo accessible to all guests. There is a large fresh water pool on site. Airport transfers available at a cost. There are also car rentals, tours, and taxis available nearby. Please note, the front desk as well as housekeeping services are run from 9am-5pm. Every additional person will be charged USD 26.00 per night. Check-in is 3pm and check-out is 12pm. For registration, please arrive at the front desk with a copy of the reservation voucher/confirmation and valid ID. Guests should contact the Hotel at 1-876-973-4810 re any check-in after 10pm, advising the arrival time to enable arrangements for late check-in. Spanish for Eight Rivers, Ocho Rios is a town on the northern coast of Jamaica, located in the parish of Saint Ann. It is a popular tourist destination in the Caribbean as well as home to Dolphin Cove, Mystic Mountain and other famous Jamaican attractions.

Relaxing and Sophisticated all-suite, all-butler, all ocean view resort that excels in personalized service. Built in the 1950s, during a time characterized by extraordinary old-world charm, this serene adults only sanctuary still maintains a stellar reputation as one of Jamaica's most exquisite resorts. Sandals Royal Plantation sits on a bluff rising 25 feet above the shimmering Caribbean, granting each and every one of its 74 sumptuous suites heart-stopping views of the ocean. Bask blissfully on our spectacular twin beaches---glorious golden sand coves where you can spend countless hours soaking in the sunshine and sipping on "mangosas," delivered ice-cold and sparkling to your hands by unobtrusive beach butlers. The hotel is set on 10 acres of beautifully maintained tropical gardens and has two private white sand beaches. Two guest suite wings span the entire beachfront providing spectacular ocean views from all suites. This spacious all suite retreat boasts stately palms, towering Georgian architecture, sweeping staircases, romantic gazebos and statuesque fountains. A fantasy world for discerning couples looking for the ultimate in seclusion from the rest of the world and everyone in it. Highlights: - Three exquisite gourmet restaurants serving International, Mediterranean, Caribbean and French cuisine - "Dine Around" exclusive opportunity at neighboring Sandals Grande Riviera offering total of 15 more restaurants to choose from. Transportation to/from is included. - Two (2) private beaches with beach butler service - English style Afternoon Tea on the Terrace - Caribbean's only Champagne and Caviar Bar - 24-hour in-suite dining - All Suites are serviced by Butlers trained by the Guild Of Professional English Butlers The range of impressive amenities includes a bluff top freshwater pool with two whirlpools and poolside butler service, beach butler service including dining and cocktails on the west beach; and Sandals' comprehensive scuba diving program with a water sports pavilion on the east beach. Lovers of golf will be treated to complimentary green fees at the nearby 18-hole course at Sandals Golf & Country Club. For your dining pleasures, the award-winning Le Papillion serving French cuisine is one of the resort's three gourmet restaurants, while the chic CBar is the island's only champagne & caviar bar. Catering to those who appreciate refined elegance with an authentic island experience, Sandals Royal Plantation is the quiet side of Sandals and the ideal retreat for whenever you need to recharge. Your wish is our command. With the uncompromising attention of a Butler trained to the highest standards by the Elite Guild of Professional English Butlers, you will be pampered throughout your stay in extraordinary ways. From unpacking and packing your luggage, attending to your wardrobe and serving a glorious repast on your terrace. Just to name a few a Sandals Vacation, complete with your own Butler is the ultimate indulgence. Red Lane Spas offer classic European Spa services with a distinctive Caribbean flair, using all natural organic products made from nourishing tropical ingredients. Our legendary Spas now include Dermalogica products, the #1 choice of skincare professional worldwide. The Spa at Sandals Royal Plantation is also a member of "Leading Spas of the World". Come explore the quieter side of Sandals at the world's only all-inclusive resort to be granted membership in the prestigious Leading Small Hotels of the World, and the only Leading Spa in all of Jamaica. Here you will experience the ultimate in exclusivity and indulgent pampering.

Enjoy fantastic promotional savings with Couples Resorts! When booking a Run of House room with the couples-only, all-inclusive Couples Resorts, you will be booked at a great rate at one of our four Jamaican resorts. Guests will be randomly assigned to one of our resorts in either Ocho Rios or Negril, Jamaica. Resort location and room assignment are given upon check-in at the Couples Resort Lounge in Montego Bay Sangster airport. While specific resort location requests are not permitted, our complimentary shuttle service will take you from the airport directly to Negril or Ocho Rios to Couples Tower Isle, Couples Sans Souci, Couples Negril, or Couples Swept Away. Save over $1,600 in value-added inclusions at Jamaica's original all-inclusive, couples-only resorts! Golf, honeymoon package with massages, scuba diving, watersports, internet access, trips to Margaritaville, shopping excursions, airport shuttle service, fine dining with no surcharge, premium brand drinks, nightly entertainment - all complimentary!

Mystic Ridge Resort, the newest property in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. Poised as a sanctuary for travelers to the area, the completely refurbished property is perched upon a lush breezy hillside above the Ocho Rios main road just steps away from the area's best entertainment and 5 minutes from Jamaica's leading tourist attractions: Mystic Mountain, Dolphin Cove and Dunn's River Falls. Guests booking week stays have unlimited free access to Mystic Mountain with free shuttle service to the park and beaches! The fine accommodation comprises large airy loft suites, fresh cheerful standard rooms, spacious and exquisite fully equipped one and two bedroom suites. The property boasts a magnificent pool with swim-up bar, free satellite/cable and WI-FI throughout, tennis courts, event facilities and the inviting June Plum restaurant. Guests of Mystic Ridge Resort staying seven (7) nights and over will have daily complimentary access to Mystic Mountain Rainforest Adventure Park and one (1) bobsled ride. Persons staying less than seven (7) nights can pay an additional one-time US$30.00 per person surcharge for daily park access and enjoy one (1) bobsled ride during their stay. Mystic Mountain Rainforest Adventure Park: Mystic Mountain boasts over 100 acres of tropical forest, stretching from the coast road entrance near Dunn's River Falls to more than 700 feet above sea level at the peak of Mystic Mountain. This environmentally friendly attraction for all ages provides ample opportunities to view and explore the unique seaside and tropical forest ecosystem. The attraction includes a Lookout Tower, Mystic Pavilion Exhibition, Gift shop, Infinity pool, Humming Bird Garden and waterslide, with three unique and exhilarating excursions including the Sky Explorer and Bobsled Jamaica Tours; Guests of Mystic Ridge can enjoy one (1) complimentary bobsled ride per person, per stay. Mystic Ridge Resort guests can also enjoy special discounts for the popular Zipline canopy tour at the park. Their Exclusive Rate Package offers complimentary daily entry to Mystic Mountain Rainforest Adventure Park, the hottest new destination in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, for stays of seven (7) nights and over. Rates also include daily complimentary Continental Breakfast serving coffee, tea, cereal, fruit, pastries, breads and juices from their on-property June Plum restaurant from 7:00am until 10:00 am. Mystic Ridge offers onsite parking, access to beach (transfer provided), tennis courts and pool. NOT INCLUDED: Airport transfers, Mystic Mountain Rainforest Adventure Park entry for guests staying less than seven (7) nights, are not included in the above mentioned rates. Food and Beverage packages are available from the Restaurant on property and Room service. The hotel also offers lobby and reception.

Paradise Resorts Jamaica presents Paradise L Horizon which is the Caribbean vacation of a lifetime whether with family, friends, meetings, romantic weddings or reunion. Paradise L Horizon was designed and built with you in mind, providing luxury, privacy and security without losing that homely feeling. Situated on the prestigious Mammee Bay Estate, Ocho Rios in the garden Parish of St Ann, this beautiful villa is within a 5 minute drive of the world famous Dunns River Falls and 10 minutes of all local amenities in the town of Ocho Rios. This 7 bedroom villa all with ensuite-spa bath and shower, room safe, cable TV, internet access and radio, wireless access, hairdryer, air conditioning, 6 with balconies offering spectacular sea or mountain views and one room with panoramic front garden view and rear pool with waterfall view. 5 minutes walk to the beach. Paradiseresortsjamaica. com

Enjoy Jamaican hospitality and a chance to unwind right on the beachThe Ocho Rios Crystal Ripple Beach Lodge is an intimate, three-story hotel situated right on the beach in a small bay on the north shore of Jamaica. The on-site restaurant serves Continental, American, or Jamaican breakfasts; room service is also available. Complimentary beach towels and beach chairs await guests at the front desk. Hotel staff prides itself on providing five-star service at a reasonable cost. Relax on the beach, or unwind on the long dock that juts into the bay. 3 Reasons To Stay:Intimate bed-and-breakfast guest lodge located directly on the beach at Ocho Rios Only 20 rooms in the hotel, all of which feature balconies, providing a secluded retreat Located between the beach and Dunn's river, the hotel offers the best of Jamaican hospitality at a reasonable price Crystal Ripple Beach Lodge RoomsThe Crystal Ripple Beach Lodge offers an array of rooms to suit every budget and taste. Every room has its own private balcony with a view of the beach. Efficiency units are available that include a microwave, small refrigerator, cabinets, sink, and a full range of dishes and utensils. All rooms include color TV, cable, air conditioning, and tiled flooring. The décor is light and bright, and guests will feel "at home" in Jamaica within minutes of their arrival. With only 20 rooms, this is the right place for peace, quiet, and relaxation. With the town of Ocho Rios only two miles away, activities are in very close proximity. Shopping and every kind of dining are available in downtown Ocho Rios. Spectacular Dunn's River Falls and Shaw Park Gardens and Waterfalls will amaze you with their natural beauty. Choose from jet skiing, golf, horseback riding on the beach, snorkeling, or scuba diving. Several excellent evening shows and entertainment are available in Ocho Rios, and the front desk staff are happy to offer advice on where to go and what to see. Things to Do:Downtown Ocho Rios (2 miles/3.2 km) Cool Runnings Catamaran tours (2 miles/3.2 km) Dunn's River Falls (3 miles/4.8 km) Mystic Mountain/Rainforest Bobsled (3 miles/4.8 km) Sandals Golf Club (3 miles/4.8 km) Dolphin Cove (3.5 miles/5.3 km) Shaw Park Gardens and Waterfalls (5 miles/8 km) Green Grotto Caves (15 miles/24 km) Montego Bay/Sangster International Airport (60 miles/96 km)

Shaw Park Beach Hotel is a favorite among visitors to Jamaica who appreciate its location, ambiance, service and good food. Couples and families will find the All-Inclusive Plan at this resort an incredible value. The resort is designed in a colonial style located on a 3,000 ft. stretch of private beach on Cutlass Bay. Amenities and activities are included in the all-inclusive room rates. Guests will not be charged extra for meals, drinks (surcharge applicable at Gourmet Restaurant, bottled water, champagne, wine and select beverages) activities, gratuities or use of non-motorized Watersports equipment. The amenities include a private beach, pool, massage rooms, concierge services, fitness center, restaurant, room service, free parking, banquet facilities, conference rooms, 24-hour front desk, wireless Internet access and more. Shaw Park Beach Hotel offers 94 beachfront rooms in a two-story building without elevators and a three-story building with an elevator. Designed to reflect the gracious plantation lifestyle, Shaw Park boasts original mahogany furniture and floors in the lobby that overlooks the Caribbean Sea and beach for which the hotel is famous. This is also the perfect venue for your meetings, weddings and family reunions. Our three meeting rooms can accommodate anywhere from 30-150 persons. The spa is designed to promote relaxation and beauty through restoration and rejuvenation using the latest in techniques and equipment. The in-room safe is available for a fee. An ironing board, iron, and hair dryer are available upon request. The parish of St. Ann on the North Coast is known as the garden parish because of its great beauty. Its parish capital is the market town of St. Anns Bay. Please note that rates are set for double occupancy and the following extra person fee applies- Extra person in the summer must pay a USD 75.00 fee. Extra person in the winter must pay a USD 100.00 fee. Room service and safe deposit box available for a fee.

Adult Ocho Rios all-inclusive resort showcases beauty of JamaicaPerched between majestic mountains, over 100-acres of lush hillside gardens overlooking the Caribbean Sea, The Sandals Grande Ocho Rios Beach & Villa Golf Resort creates a quiet haven for holidaymakers and vacationing couples looking for a tranquil escape in this part of Jamaica. Stay in a secluded mountain villa amid tropical flora or in the "Caribbean Riviera" section reminiscent of the Mediterranean coast. From this multi-awarded resort, holidaymakers can enjoy Scuba diving, lounge at a swim-up bar or play 18 at the resort's golf club. An intimate spa offers blissful treatments. All 11 elegant dining establishments offer views of the sea. At night, visit the piano bar or nightclub on the beach. Highlights529 villas, luxury rooms and suites with fantastic mountain and ocean views.16 dining options including room service for Butler Serviced suitesRed Lane Spas with a tropical SolariumComplimentary green fees at Sandals Golf & Country ClubOver 5,000 sq. feet of first class meeting and conference facilities RoomsThe property boasts of 529 lavish villas, luxury rooms and suites in a secluded hillside venue. All rooms and suites include air conditioning, ceiling fan, king size bed, hair dryer, telephone, iron, ironing board, private bath & shower, safe deposit box, clock radio, cable TV and coffee maker and a beautiful view the mountain and the ocean. Both sections offer room categories with butler service. The Ciboney Villas feature 14 room styles, including extravagant retreats with private pools. Features The Sandals Grande Ocho Rios Beach & Villa Golf Resort's 15 restaurants provide a wide variety of dining options, from breakfast buffets to Jamaican grilled lunches to elegant dinners. For a candlelit dinner with breathtaking ocean vistas, try the Reef Terrace restaurant. The Caribbean-themed eatery features appetizers and main courses such as St. Lucian red snapper. Valentino's serves Northern Italian cuisine in an elegant setting with water views. All restaurants feature distinct atmospheres, from casual to sophisticated.  Greens fees and transfers to the nearby Sandals Golf & Country Club are included. The 18-hole, par-71 course features narrow fairways with stunning views of the sea and mountains. An expansive water sports program offers Scuba, snorkeling, windsurfing and kayaking. For more relaxing endeavors, lounge at a swim-up pool bar or visit the Red Lane Spa for a heavenly Lava Shells Massage, tropical solarium and Dermalogica Skincare. At night, enjoy live music and shows, wind down in the piano bar or dance at the Ochi Beach Club. Transportation Montego Bay Airport (53 mi./85.3 km) Attractions Dunn's River Falls (3.2 mi./5.1 km)Coyaba River Garden and Museum (1.7 mi./2.7 km) Business Conference facilitiesMeeting/banquet facilitiesHigh speed internet (fees apply) Policies and fees See Sandals Resorts Representative upon airport arrival Check with property directly for more accessible facilities

Since 1950 Jamaica Inn has consistently been ranked as one of the top resort hotels and vacation destinations in the Caribbean. Jamaica Inn is a small elegantly timeless resort located in beautiful Ocho Rios Jamaica. There are sweeping views of the Caribbean Sea from every room. This six-acre property boasts a 700-foot premier private beach which is often considered to be the one of the best in the Caribbean. Soak up the beauty of its lush gardens full of brilliant tropical flowers jacaranda trees bougainvillea and palms with a carefully groomed croquet pitch and a refreshing pool.For the more energetic take to the sea and choose from a variety of water sports enjoy a game of tennis on nearby courts or play a round of golf on a beautiful 18-hole golf course only minutes away. Jamaica Inns crowning glory is its accommodations where louvered shutters allow the fresh sea breezes to filter through. All suites are equipped with air-conditioning and ceiling fans. Each spacious elegantly decorated suite has a large Private Balcony or Verandah overlooking the water and the scenic gardens.All balconies and verandahs come complete with a full sized sofa wing chair breakfast table writing desk and coffee table. There are no TVs radios or clocks to take away from the tranquility beauty and peace of mind.Sunsets are so stunning that people just cant help but to marvel at them.Start the evening with hors doeuvres then have a 5.Course Flavorful Gourmet Dinner under the Stars while listening to a live band. The Dinner menu at Jamaica Inn changes every night. Dinner is served from 7.30pm 9 30pm. Almost every Tuesday night Jamaica Inn hosts a beach dinner and every Saturday night is the infamous Lobster night-Except April 1-June 30 When Lobster Is Out Of Season. For dinner a collared shirt with long trousers is required for gentlemen and ladies should dress accordingly. Guests may have any meal in their suite on their private verandah/balcony overlooking the sea for a nominal fee. Fo

The premier all-inclusive adults-only Jewel Dunn's River Beach Resort & Spa is located just 90 minutes - via complimentary airport transfers from Montego Bay's Sangster International Airport - and just moments from the spectacular Dunn's River Falls, one of Jamaica's must-see attractions. The resort is located less than 2.5 miles from bustling Ocho Rios and set in lush gardens and beachfront; play under the pool falls or on the 9-hole pitch and putt golf course, relax in the garden hammocks or in our full-service Radiant Spa. And where else is there a concierge serving drinks in the pool? The 250-sumptuous guest rooms and butler-service suites were designed to appeal to every taste and attitude. The 2-story Emerald Lanai guest rooms are set in a verdant garden; Sapphire guest rooms overlook the majestic mountains or sparkling Caribbean Sea; Diamond guest rooms offer lush mountain or ocean views up to Concierge service or over-the-top one-bedroom butler-service suites, all with custom decor and 4-poster mahogany king bed. There are six superb dining options at The Jewel Dunn's River ranging from the sophisticated white-glove service Platinum to the most casual Aquamarina Beach Bar & Grill, where even shoes are optional. Plus, a selection of six bars include two where you can remain within the pool while you sip cocktails. At night the Emerald Tree Lounge, where evenings sparkle, is a great place to gather and Bling! our nightclub keeps the party going well after the sun sets. With a stunnning Caribbean Sea beach front location, 2 epic pools, tennis and sport courts, non-motoroized watersports, 9-hole pitch and putt golf course, full service Radiant Spa, Polish Salon, island excursions desk, photo studio, jewelry store and sundry/gift shop - there are plenty of options to be active or simply unwind. A USD $200 per room deposit is required upon check-in for any incidental charges incurred during your stay. If you prefer not to provide a credit card, cash is accepted.

Be king of the castle at Ocho Rios beach resort near Dunn’s River Falls The vibrant beach Sand Castles Resort rests between turquoise waters of the Caribbean and breathtaking mountains. It is just steps from white-sand Turtle Beach, where visitors relax in the sun or engage in water sports. Also nearby are shops, restaurants and the Island Village entertainment complex. Dunn's River Falls, the island's most popular natural attraction, is just a short drive away. An all-inclusive option is available. The resort's restaurant serves a buffet and a la carte Jamaican and international specialties. Highlights Tropical beach settingProximity to Dunn's River FallsClose to shopping, restaurantsFishing, water sports available Rooms The Sand Castles Resort's 174 apartments are housed in five terra cotta roofed buildings just steps from the Caribbean Sea. The apartments are bright and spacious with tile floors, floral fabrics and balcony or patio with garden or pool view (based on availability). All include air conditioning, satellite TV and kitchenettes or fully-equipped kitchens. The one and two bedrooms have a separate living area with sofa beds. Features Breathtaking Turtle Beach, the main beach in Ocho Rios, is steps from the resort. Guests pay a minimal fee to access the beach. The water is usually calm and excellent for swimming. Numerous water sports are available, including kayaking, jet skis, snorkeling and scuba diving. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available for rent.    Excursions can be booked at the hotel, including Jamaica's most popular attraction, Dunn's River Falls. This is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in world, stretching 1,000 feet high. Visitors climb the falls with a guide or view the spectacle from a terrace. The nearby Island Village has a concert venue for live music and Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville   The pool is a hub of activity, with events planned daily. When hunger strikes, grab a snack at the poolside Mabe' Grill, or enjoy buffet or a la carte dining at the Castle Restaurant, which serves such dishes as fricassee chicken and grilled garlic lobster. Transportation Montego Bay Airport (54 mi/87 km) AttractionsIsland Village (0.5 mi/0.8 km)Dolphin Cove (2.1 mi/3.3 km)Dunn’s River Falls (2.2 mi/3.6 km) Business Business servicesMeeting rooms and function space for up to 100Internet access

Height of romance at awe-inspiring Ocho Rios adults-only all-inclusive resort The Couples Sans Souci resort is dubbed "Jewell of Jamaica" for good reason. Upon arrival, couples are swept into a kaleidoscope of natural beauty, ambiance and romance. The resort is set majestically against Jamaica's emerald mountains and Caribbean Sea. A first-class experience beckons, as guests indulge in soothing spa treatments, fine dining and refreshing water sports. For ultimate relaxation, kick back on the white-sand beach or pool, or walk hand-in-hand amid the exotic birds, springs and lush gardens that make this resort one of a kind. Highlights Natural beauty set against mountains and Caribbean SeaCharlie's spaFine dining at four a la carte restaurantsWhite-sand beach with water sports RoomsAll 150 Caribbean-style suites at Couples Sans Souci face the ocean. Most feature terraces or balconies ideal for sipping coffee or a glass of wine. The tile floors and wood furnishings blend with the stunning natural beauty. Guests choose from six styles of suites, all feature LCD TVs with digital cable, iPod/MP3 player and stocked mini-bars replenished daily. FeaturesInternationally-renowned chefs serve mouthwatering dishes at four a la carte restaurants. Ristorante Casanova serves Caribbean fare featuring Spicy Crab Cakes with Pineapple and Palm Heart Salsa. Bella Vista offers a moonlit dinner on the beach, with tempting offerings such as Jamaican vegetable fritters with spicy mango rum chutney and jerk-grilled beef tenderloin. In-room dining also is available. Beach days are as restful or active as guests desire. Relax on a lounger with a book or try water sports such as kayaking, windsurfing or sailing. Also included are guided snorkeling trips, glass bottom boat rides, beginning scuba course with one dive and a trip to Dunn's River Falls. Golfers can play unlimited rounds at the Sandals Golf & Country Club. The pool has a lively swim-up bar. For ultimate relaxation, retire to the spa for a couples massage. After sunset and dinner, guests enjoy live shows and music. Gather at the Balloon Bar for cocktails and sing-a-longs. Don't miss the Tuesday night beach party. Transportation Montego Bay Airport (1 hour, 29 minutes) Attractions Dunn's River Falls (5.7 mi./9.1 km )Dolphin Cove (4.9 mi./7.9 km) Business Conference facilitiesFree high-speed wireless  Internet accessMeeting and banquet facilities Policies and feesAdults onlyDinner reservations required at PalazzinaGolfers required to pay caddie/cart feesSave over $1,600 USD in value-added inclusions at Jamaica's original all-inclusive, couples-only resort. Enjoy Dunn's River Falls trips, golf, scuba diving, water sports, trips to Margaritaville and shopping excursions, and airport shuttle service. Internet access, fine dining (no surcharge), premium brand drinks and nightly entertainment - all complimentary. Honeymoon packages include massages.

Bring the family to oceanfront Ocho Rios resort near Dunn’s River Falls The Rooms Ocho Rios is a charming alternative to the more prevalent all-inclusive resorts. This 99-room resort caters to guests wishing to get out and explore Jamaica's natural beauty and attractions. It is just a short drive to Dunn's River Falls and within walking distance to Ocho Rios shops and dining. The resort grounds are equally enticing, as guests enjoy a spectacular ocean setting ideal for swimming, water sports, people watching or simply lounging with good book. Breakfast is included. A popular pool bar creates tasty tropical libations. Highlights Stunning oceanfront  location with tropical gardensProximity to Dunn's River FallsShort walk to shopping, restaurantsComplimentary breakfast   RoomsThe 99-guest rooms occupy a three-story structure steps from a stunning white sand beach. Most offer ocean and/or mountains views. They are brightly decorated with floral fabrics, Colonial style furniture and colorful walls that complement the tropical surroundings of the Rooms Ocho Rios. Included in the rooms are satellite TV, CD clock radios and Internet access (fees apply). Rooms in the "Family" category rooms have three double beds.   FeaturesThe white sand beach just steps from the Rooms Ocho Rios create a haven for relaxation and recreation. For water sports enthusiasts, windsurfing, sailing, kayaking, snorkeling, scuba diving and parasailing are available for additional cost. For more relaxing endeavors, lounge with a book or take a casual beach walk for quality people-watching. The pool bar serves refreshing tropical cocktails throughout the day.    Popular excursions can be booked at the Rooms Ocho Rios, including a short trip to Jamaica's most popular attraction, Dunn's River Falls. This is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in world, stretching 1,000 feet high. Visitors climb the falls with a guide, view the spectacle from a terrace or tour the Dunn's River Falls Park and beach.   The resort is ideally located within walking distance to duty-free shops and boutiques, food stores and a crafts market. The nearby Island Village has a concert venue for live music, a casino and Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville     TransportationMontego Bay Airport (54 mi/86.9 km) AttractionsCoyoba River Garden (0.8 mi/1.3 km)Dolphin Cove (2.4 mi/3.8 km)Dunn's River Falls (2.5 mi/4.1 km)   BusinessBusiness centerMeeting/conference facilitiesHigh speed internet (fees apply)   Policies & feesReservations cancelled within seven days of departure and “No-Show” reservations will incur a cancellation penalty of $140.

Experience natural wonders of Jamaica at historic Ocho Rios beach hotel The Silver Seas Hotel was the first resort on the North shore and remains a popular destination in Ocho Rios. Surrounded by lush landscape, the resort is perched on a spectacular stretch of coastline backed by majestic mountains. The warm sea fronting the hotel attracts swimmers, snorkelers and sunbathers. Nearby are shops, restaurants and the Island Village entertainment complex. Dunn's River Falls, one of the most stunning waterfalls in the world, is a short drive away. The resort has a dramatic oceanview pool, restaurant and bar. Highlights Tropical oceanfront settingProximity to Dunn's River FallsClose to shopping, restaurantsFishing and water sports available Rooms The 83 spacious guest rooms at the Silver Seas Hotel occupy low-rise colonial-style buildings stretched out along a stunning coastline. Lush tropical gardens surround the property, which rests between the Caribbean Sea and the mountains. Rooms are decorated in a tropical motif with tile floors, floral fabrics and Jamaican themed art. All rooms include private furnished balconies or terraces facing the sea, two double beds, air conditioning and full bath. Features The spectacular shoreline fronting the Silver Seas Hotel provides a playground for water sports and relaxation. Snorkelers explore colorful sea life inhabiting a reef close to the resort shore. Stretch out on a sunbathing pier or enjoy the refreshing pool with dramatic ocean views. The pool bar serves fresh tropical libations. Numerous other water and land sports are available nearby, including kayaking, scuba diving and golf.   Popular excursions can be booked at the hotel, including a short trip to Jamaica's most popular attraction, Dunn's River Falls. This is one of the most spectacular waterfalls in world, stretching 1,000 feet high. Visitors climb the falls with a guide, view the spectacle from a terrace or tour the Dunn's River Falls Park and beach.   The Silver Seas Hotel is ideally located within walking distance to duty-free shops, food stores, restaurants and a crafts market. The nearby Island Village has a concert venue for live music, a casino and Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Transportation Montego Bay Airport (55.4 mi/89.2 km) AttractionsCoyoba River Garden (2.1 mi/3.4 km)Island Village (2.2 mi/3.5 km)Dolphin Cove (3.7 mi/6 km)Dunn's River Falls (3.9 mi/6.3 km)   BusinessBusiness servicesBanquet facilities

The Ultimate Family Get-together Getaway If you're game for "surf & turf", from a huge action-adventure waterpark to championship golf for the whole family, look no further than Beaches Boscobel, voted among the Top 10 Best Beach Resorts by Parents magazine. Twenty-two acres of lush tropical gardens, located on Jamaica's sophisticated north coast, offers a gorgeous private white-sand beach, 5 gourmet restaurants, 3 fantastic swimming pools, a dedicated scuba practice pool, the only all-inclusive golf program for kids, and an entire ocean of water sports are just a few of the places & things to explore. Highlights - 27,000 square foot Pirates Island Water Park - X Box Play Lounge is the place to play - Red Lane Spa - Unlimited gourmet dining at five restaurants - Kids of all ages can enjoy fun and games with Elmo & Friends in the Sesame Street Caribbean Adventure. - Golf at Sandals Golf and Country Club's 18-hole, par 71 course - Unlimited land and water sports including scuba diving Rooms Beaches Boscobel takes advantage of its stunning seaside locale to infuse all of its accommodations - from sprawling penthouse suites to deluxe family-friendly room - with the flavor of Jamaica. There are a dozen different room and suite categories to choose from, all offering the most luxurious amenities and the highest levels of service in the Caribbean. Dining Family dining is at the forefront at Beaches Boscobel, with five delicious dining choices everyone will enjoy. Each world-class restaurant will delight even the most finicky palate, with a world of choices that offer a culinary journey from the Caribbean to Italy and the American Southwest. Spa Those looking to relax and rejuvenate while on their vacation can enjoy pampering at the Red Lane Spa. Discover a serene sanctuary where classic European spa rituals are infused with the truly distinct essence of the Caribbean. Golf Unlimited rounds of golf, greens fee and round-trip transfers are included for everyone (ages 8 years and up) at Sandals Golf & Country Club. Additional services are available for rent. The narrow fairways and minuscule drop-off greens with sweeping views of the sea and mountains provide golfers with an 18-hole resort-style course with 3 sets of tees. Activities Besides the water and land activities the resort also offers teens and kids activities that are included. Some of these activities include: self-service soda and ice cream machines, Kids Camp, 11 waterslides, XBOX 360 Play Lounge, Sesame Street Characters, Liquid at Beaches Nightclub (for tweens and teens under 21), and Pirates Island Waterpark and more. If you dreamt up the perfect resort for everyone, the result would definitely be Beaches Boscobel.

Adults-only Ocho Rios all-inclusive resort has cool Hollywood style The recently renovated Couples Tower Isle charms guests with an unparalleled setting that blends natural beauty with 1950s Hollywood style. Spacious, stylish accommodations with breathtaking ocean views combine to invigorate, refresh and set a course for a romantic tropical getaway. Guests indulge in soothing spa treatments; dine on mouthwatering offerings from top chefs and party Jamaican style. Cool off with a variety of water sports or simply kick back and enjoy the white-sand beach, pool or the resort's private island. Highlights Natural beauty nestled against Caribbean SeaSpaFine dining at six a la carte restaurantsWhite-sand beach with private island RoomsThe 226 romantic rooms and suites at Couples Tower Isle are bright and whimsical, a true reflection of the Jamaican spirit. Guests choose among seven room categories, all with king beds and balconies or patios with sea or garden views. Amenities include flat screen TV, iPod/MP3 player and nightly turndown service. Suites come with a refrigerator, replenished daily with beer, wine, soda and champagne.  FeaturesInternationally-renowned chefs serve mouthwatering dishes at six a la carte restaurants. For dinner, 8 Rivers offers Caribbean fusion with a twist on the classics, such as Shrimp Cocktail with pineapple and Beef Filet Wellington. Lunchtime offerings range from extravagant buffets to burgers by the pool. The health conscious will delight in the Veggie Bar, which offers daily Jamaican vegetable juice and gourmet sandwiches. Beach days are as restful or active as couples desire. Relax on a lounger with a book, get a couples massage, go golfing or participate in water sports such as kayaking, windsurfing or sailing. Also included are catamaran cruises, Dunn’s River Falls tour, golf, scuba, motorized and non-motorized watersports (with instruction), shopping tours, glass-bottom boat tour, snorkeling excursion and shuttle to Margaritaville in Ocho Rios. Grab a drink at the pool's lively swim-up bar. Guests also can be transported to the resort's private island for au natural sunbathing. After dinner, guests enjoy live shows and music. Many gather at the piano bar for fruity cocktails and sing-a-longs. A Boogie Bus shuttles patrons to Margaritaville on Monday nights. Transportation Montego Bay Airport (1 hour, 35 minutes) Attractions Dunn's River Falls (1 mi/1.6 km )Dolphin Cove (1.2 mi/1.9 km Business Free high-speed wireless Internet access Policies and fees Adults onlySave over $1,600 USD in value-added inclusions at Jamaica's original all-inclusive, couples-only resort. Enjoy catamaran cruises, Dunn's River Falls trips, golf, scuba diving, water sports, trips to Margaritaville and shopping excursions, and airport shuttle service. Internet access, fine dining (no surcharge), premium brand drinks and nightly entertainment - all complimentary. Honeymoon packages include massagesDinner reservations required at Bayside and 8 Rivers restaurantsGolfers required to pay caddie/cart feesStarting August 20, 2012, Couples Tower Isle will discontinue Catamaran Cruise as an inclusion

Firefly Beach Cottages, the best-loved little hotel in Negril, is located right on the beachfront in the best section of the famous Negril beach. There is an eclectic selection of rooms from beachfront penthouse suites for couples in love to intimate studios and one bedroom apartments for up to four guests, to a 2 bedroom unit for the large family or small group. Each room is uniquely furnished with local creations and art, has fresh flowers and a beachfront or garden view veranda. Firefly has more flowers per square yard than any other hotel in Negril and entice the hummingbirds to visit every day. Each morning the staff serves free coffee at the beach bar or at your beach lounger. You can walk or jog one and a half miles south on the beach or 3 miles north - best done early morning to catch the wonderful light or just before the sun sets a bloody red in the sea. You might even be lucky enough to see the elusive green flash the final second before the sun disappears and the moon takes over for a romantic evening. Whether you wish to try your hand at preparing a local dish or just wish to keep your drinks cool, kitchens are provided. A multi-lingual library, gym, Jacuzzi under the stars and the weekly beach party at Firefly should not be missed. Many guests say that what brings them back most of all is the special ambiance of Firefly and the friendliness of all the staff, from admin, housekeepers, and smiling barmaids, to gardeners and security men. Front desk hours are from 8:30am-6:30pm. Housekeeping is from 930am-4pm. Please note that this property is clothing optional on the grounds, on guest verandas and on the nearby beach. Please note there is a tax of USD 1 per room, per night. Please note there is a tax of USD 1 per room, per night. Check-in is at 2pm and check-out is at 11am. Your room may be available before 2 pm, depending upon previous occupancy. Our check-in office is just 75 yards in from the road.