Located within a mile (2 km) of Booby Cay, RIU Palace Tropical Bay All Inclusive is within 2 miles (3 km) of Kool Runnings Water Park. This 416-room, 4-star resort welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, 5 restaurants, and free in-room WiFi. On the beach, the resort is also a short drive from Times Square Mall and Throne Room.
Dining
Free buffet breakfast is included with your stay and awaits you each morning from 7 AM to 11:30 AM. This resort is home to 5 onsite restaurants, perfect for a quick bite to eat. Order from 24-hour room service to satisfy your hunger without leaving your room.
Rooms
The 416 air-conditioned accommodations feature balconies and afford space to spread out with sitting areas. Guests can expect free WiFi and plasma TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and free toiletries. Other standard amenities include minibars, coffee makers, and free bottled water.
Property features
At RIU Palace Tropical Bay All Inclusive, guests enjoy 2 outdoor pools, a nightclub, and a children's pool. You can put free parking to good use if you drive. Multilingual staff at the 24-hour front desk can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, concierge services, and luggage storage. Other amenities at this all-inclusive resort include a health club, a spa tub, and a sauna.
Highlights
- Free buffet breakfast
- Free WiFi in rooms and public areas
- Free parking
- Onsite dining
RIU Palace Tropical Bay All Inclusive
Norman Manley Boulevard Bloody Bay Beach Negril WestmorelandHotel Amenities
All-Inclusive Details
This resort is all-inclusive. Onsite food and beverages are included in the room price (some restrictions may apply).
Gratuities and taxes
Gratuities and taxes are included.
Food and beverages
- Meals, snacks, and beverages included
- In-room minibar (some restrictions)
- Dining and beverage availability limited at one or more venues
Activities and facilities/equipment
Water activities
- Kayaking
- Sailing
- Snorkeling
- Snorkeling excursions
- Surfing/boogie boarding
- Windsurfing
Land activities
- Fitness facilities
- Soccer
- Tennis
- Volleyball
Lessons/classes/games
- Dancing
Kids' club
- Supervised activities for children between 4 and 12 years old
Entertainment
- Onsite entertainment and activities
- Access to onsite clubs
- Onsite live performances
Not included
- Motorized water sports
- Scuba-diving certification
- Scuba-diving excursions
- Scuba-diving lessons
- Airport transfers
- Childcare
- Laundry/dry cleaning services
- Spa/beauty facilities and services
- Wireless Internet access
- Offsite tours
Hotel Amenities
Amenities include concierge services, dry cleaning/laundry services, express check-in/check-out, and high-speed wireless Internet (surcharge).
An air-conditioned, two-room health spa features a skylighted room with unisex sauna and five-person spa tub. The spa offers nail care but not hair care. (Hair care is available at a larger health spa in a partner resort, Riu Negril All Inclusive, which is 1 km (0.75 mi) away by road and approximately 700 meters (766 yds) by beach.) Other spa amenities include massage, manicures and pedicures, and facial and body treatments.
An air-conditioned fitness center at Riu Palace Tropical Bay contains cardio and weight machines. Guests can sunbathe in the hotel's solarium or relax on its terrace. Hammocks and towels are complimentary. Wireless Internet access is complimentary in the hotel lobby (up to 90 minutes per day per guest). Child care is available upon request for a surcharge. Roundtrip airport shuttle is also available on request, for a surcharge. Secure self parking is free.
- Number of buildings/towers - 7
- Poolside bar
- Swim-up bar
- Children's pool
- Spa tub
- Sauna
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- Children's club (free)
- Supervised childcare/activities (free)
- Nightclub
- Multilingual staff
- Total number of rooms - 416
- 24-hour front desk
- Porter/bellhop
- Gift shops or newsstand
- Babysitting or childcare
- Number of floors - 3
- Tennis on site
- Number of bars/lounges - 4
- Wedding services
- Free breakfast
- Concierge services
- Dry cleaning/laundry service
- Express check-in
- Express check-out
- Hair salon
- Health club
- Number of outdoor pools - 2
- Free WiFi
- Pool umbrellas
- Children's club
- Luggage storage
- Free self parking
- Outdoor tennis courts - 2
- Beach umbrellas
- Number of restaurants - 5
- Smoke-free property
- Spa services on site
Family Friendly Amenities
- Family Hotel
- Outdoor pools
- Children's pool
- Supervised childcare/activities (free)
- Free Wi-Fi
- Outdoor tennis courts
- Children's club (free)
- Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
- In-room childcare (surcharge)
- Playground on site
Internet
Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking
Free self parking
Room Amenities
RIU Palace Tropical Bay All Inclusive offers 416 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Plasma televisions come with satellite channels.
Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Negril resort provides complimentary wireless high-speed Internet access. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily. Amenities available on request include irons/ironing boards.
- Free WiFi
- Separate sitting area
- Balcony
- Ceiling fan
- Air conditioning
- Blackout drapes/curtains
- Free bottled water
- Minibar
- Coffee/tea maker
- Turndown service
- Private bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Separate bathtub and shower
- In-room childcare (surcharge)
- Iron/ironing board (on request)
- In-room safe (laptop compatible)
- Daily housekeeping
- Plasma TV
- Satellite TV service
- Room service (24 hours)
- Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Where to Eat
This property offers a free buffet breakfast.
Negril - Main restaurant with nonsmoking area and terrace. Buffet-style dining and show-cooking stations. Theme dinners served twice a week.
Bloody Bay - Open-air restaurant serving late-morning Continental breakfast, lunch buffet, and afternoon snacks like burgers and hot dogs.
Krystal - Air-conditioned fine-dining restaurant serving fusion cuisine for dinner. Reservation required. Dress code: long pants, sleeved shirts for men (no beach sandals).
Hakuchi - Air-conditioned Japanese restaurant serving à la carte dinner. Reservation required. Dress code: long pants, sleeved shirts for men (no beach sandals).
Steak House - Open-air restaurant serving à la carte dinner. Reservation required. Dress code: long pants or dress shorts, sleeved shirts for men (no beach sandals).
Jerk Hut - Beachside spot for takeaway jerk chicken, pork, and sausage. Open noon to mid-afternoon six days weekly.
Room Service - Available 24 hours.
Pacha - Air-conditioned disco bar open six nights weekly from late night to after midnight. (Minimum age 16.)
Reggae Bar - Open-air bar/lounge near theater. Open mid-morning to late night.
Plaza Bar - Open-air pavilion-style bar. Open early evening to late night.
The Sun Bar - Pool bar with swimup side. Open mid-morning to early evening.
Cubano - Casual Cuban-themed lobby bar.
Bloody Bay - Pool bar.
Nearby Things to Do
This Jamaica resort is arrayed on 400m (437 yds) of the fine sand extending 3.25 km (2 mi) around semicircular Bloody Bay, in which the Caribbean Sea remains calm in most weather conditions. The private white sandy beach extends deeply into the resort under palm trees. Beach sun loungers/chaise longues, beach towels and beach umbrellas are provided. At the resort's center are two 23-m (75-ft) irregularly shaped pools--one with swim-up bar and 35-person jetted section--flanked by padded lounge chairs. There's also a 3.75-m-diameter (12-ft) pool for children and a children's club.
The resort supplies snorkeling gear, pedal boats, kayaks, windsurfers, and Hobie Cat sailboats. For surcharges, a water-sports center offers windsurfing and sailing lessons, parasailing, glass-bottom-boat tours, banana-boating, scuba-diving instruction/certification, and scuba-diving and snorkeling excursions. Independent operators off the beach charge for water skiing.
Other recreational opportunities include tennis on two lighted courts, bocce, beach soccer, and beach volleyball. The nearest golf course, Negril Hills Golf Club, is 14 km (8.75 mi) away.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or near the resort; fees may apply.
- Golfing nearby
- Personal motorized watercraft on site
- Scooter/moped rentals nearby
- Bicycle rentals nearby
- Fitness classes on site
- Parasailing on site
- Playground on site
- Sailing on site
- Scuba diving on site
- Snorkeling on site
- Volleyball on site
- Water skiing on site
- Windsurfing on site
Spa Services
- Hot stone massage
- Deep tissue massage
- Swedish massage
- Prenatal massage
- Reflexology
- Sports massage
- Manicures and pedicures
- Body wraps
- Aromatherapy treatments
- Sauna in spa
- Spa tub in spa
- Massages
- Body treatments
- Facial treatments
Accessibility
To make special requests for accessibility needs, please note them at check-out when you book your room.
- In-room accessibility
Hotel Policies
Check-in
Minimum check-in age is 21
Check-in time starts at 3 PM
Special check-in instructions:
Check-out
Check-out time is noon
Payment types
Pets
- Pets not allowed
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on hotel policy.
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card or cash deposit are required at check-in for incidental charges.
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges. Special requests cannot be guaranteed.
Fees
- Resort fee
Optional extras
- A late check-out fee will be charged
Hotel Name
- Riu Palace Tropical
- Riu Palace Tropical Bay
- Riu Palace Tropical Bay All Inclusive
- Riu Palace Tropical Bay All Inclusive Negril
- Riu Palace Tropical Bay Negril
- Riu Tropical
- Riu Tropical Bay
- Riu Tropical Bay Palace
- Riu Tropical Palace Bay
- Tropical Bay
We should mention
A resort fee is included in the total price displayed. The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Awards & Affiliations
Promotions
USD 25 Spa Credit Promotion
Book a stay in any room category in a valid rate plan for travel now - December 23, 2016, and receive USD 25 spa credit per adult, per stay redeemable at Renova Combination (80 minutes).
Must book a rate plan with the "Spa Special" deal tag. Spa credit redemption details provided at check-in. Spa appointment may be required. Taxes and gratuity may not be included. No refunds for any unused portion of offer. Offer subject to availability. Offer is not valid with groups/conventions and may not be combined with other promotional offers. Other restrictions and blackout dates may apply.
Resort Credit Promotion - Valid for US and Latin America Bookings Only
Book a 4-7 night minimum stay in any room or rate category for travel May 1 – December 23, 2016, and receive up to USD 600 in Resort Credit coupons for select services. Coupons can be applied as follows:
- USD 190 resort credit at Renova Spa (2 USD 35 coupons for Renova Spa Massage, 2 USD 15 coupons for Body Wrap, 2 USD 15 coupons for Aromatherapy Massage, 2 USD 15 coupons for Deep Tissue Massage for 50 minutes, 2 USD 15 coupons for Wash, Dry, Hair mask; limited to 1 coupon per service/person)
- USD 190 resort credit at Scuba Caribe Negril (2 USD 10 coupons Rick's Café and Sunset Cruise, 2 USD 10 coupons for Snorkeling Tour, 2 USD 60 coupons for PADI Open Water Diver, 2 USD 15 coupons for PADI Discover Scuba Diving; limited to 1 coupon per service/person)
- USD 100 resort credit with a 4-6 night stay or USD 200 resort credit with a 7-night minimum stay at Weddings by RIU for Royal and Caprice Wedding Packages (limited to 1 coupon per wedding)
- USD 20 resort credit with a 4-6 night stay or USD 50 resort credit with a 7-night minimum stay at Thrifty Car Rental (1 USD 20 coupon per room/day from 1 to 3 days and 1 coupon of USD 50 to be used in 4 or more day so rental)