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About the Hotel

Half Moon P.O. Box 80, Montego Bay, Jamaica
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Near the beach
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Resort Overview

Half Moon spans 400 acres of pristine gardens and coastline, offering two miles of private beachfront. This property is recognized as Jamaica's highest-rated resort by Forbes Travel Guide, providing guests with extensive space and privacy. Notable amenities include the Caribbean's largest spa oasis and a championship golf course.

Accommodations

Half Moon offers 210 individually appointed rooms and suites, most providing sweeping sea views. Guests may choose from three unique accommodation experiences: Eclipse at Half Moon, Founders Cove at Half Moon, or the newly renovated Villas at Half Moon. Each villa includes five to seven bedrooms, personal chef, and private pools.

Dining Options

The resort boasts a selection of distinctive restaurants, serving a variety of culinary experiences. Guests can dine at award-winning venues like the Sugar Mill and Delmare, offering gourmet dishes that showcase local flavors. Daily breakfast, lunch, and three-course dinners are included at select venues.

Wellness and Activities

Guests can rejuvenate at the award-winning Fern Tree Spa which focuses on traditional Caribbean treatments. Various activities are available, including golf at the championship course, tennis clinics, and equestrian programs. The Anancy Children's Village offers engaging activities for younger guests, ensuring a family-friendly environment.

Location and Unique Features

Half Moon is situated just 15 minutes from Sangster International Airport, making access convenient for travelers. The hotel incorporates a commitment to environmental sustainability through its sea turtle conservation program. Guests have an opportunity to participate in signature tours that highlight Jamaica's rich culture and natural beauty.

Highlights

Location: 400 acres of gardens and two miles of beachfront

Rooms: 210 individually appointed rooms and suites

Dining: Award-winning Sugar Mill and Delmare restaurants

Wellness: Fern Tree Spa, the Caribbean's largest spa oasis

Family-Friendly: Anancy Children's Village with interactive activities

Activities: Championship golf course and tennis clinics

“Half Moon impresses as a storied Jamaican retreat, particularly for destination weddings, family vacations, and friends' getaways. Its appeal lies in seamlessly combining luxury accommodations with a celebrated culinary scene, spacious rooms, and a family-friendly atmosphere. What stands out is the breadth of activities, from the championship golf course to wellness programs and equestrian offerings.”
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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Great House Ocean Room
2 persons
41 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Estate Ocean Room
2 persons
46 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Eclipse Room Sea View
2 persons
41 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Ocean View Room
2 persons
45 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Half Moon presents a delightful blend of culinary influences, ranging from authentic Jamaican flavors to vibrant Italian dishes. Each venue offers its own unique character, set against picturesque backdrops that invite both relaxation and celebration.
Half Moon Hotel Montego Bay Restaurant photo
Half Moon Hotel Montego Bay Restaurant photo
Half Moon Hotel Montego Bay Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

American, Caribbean, Italian, and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with an inviting atmosphere, perfect for gatherings and cherished moments.
Key Offerings
An extensive menu accommodating kosher, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, served during breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Cocktail hour; specific hours may vary.

Cafe Blue

Coffee and light bites
Ambiance
A charming and scenic stop known for its serene setting, perfect for relaxing while enjoying a cup of coffee.
Key Offerings
Beautifully prepared Blue Mountain coffee, ideal for coffee connoisseurs looking for an authentic Jamaican brew.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Ital Café

Juice Bar
Ambiance
Bright and casual, designed for health enthusiasts seeking refreshing beverages.
Key Offerings
Freshly made juice shots crafted purely from the best that the earth has to offer.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Eclipse Restaurant

Seafood with Italian influences
Ambiance
An award-winning restaurant overlooking the pristine white sand beach, offering a romantic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes with seafood highlights, and the opportunity to enjoy Half Moon's signature cocktail, Legacy 65.
Reservation
Recommended
Hours vary.

Cedar Bar

Bar
Ambiance
A lively center point of social interaction at the resort, featuring vibrant decor.
Key Offerings
Expertly mixed cocktails in a casual, friendly environment.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

The Maakit

Casual Grab-and-Go
Ambiance
A relaxed setting perfect for a quick meal or snack on the go.
Key Offerings
Authentic Jamaican offerings, including freshly-brewed coffee, pastries, and hand-crafted sandwiches.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Spice & Hammock Bar

Beach Bar and Grill
Ambiance
Casual beachfront, inviting guests to savor local flavors after a day in the sun.
Key Offerings
True Jamaican Jerk experiences and light fare, perfect for unwinding in a tropical paradise.
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary.

Location

Half Moon P.O. Box 80, Montego Bay, Jamaica
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Half Moon P.O. Box 80, Montego Bay, Jamaica
Restaurants
Seagrape Terrace
500 m
Half Moon Resort
Explore Montego Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Half Moon Golf Course
Half Moon Golf Course
10 minutes' walk
Renowned for its stunning views, this golf course offers a challenging 18-hole layout ideal for all skill levels.
Half Moon Equestrian Centre
20 minutes' walk
A unique experience for horse lovers, offering riding lessons and guided trail rides through beautiful landscapes.
Rose Hall Great House
Rose Hall Great House
10 minutes' drive
A historic plantation house that features guided tours revealing its rich history and spooky legends.
Blue Diamond Shopping Mall
Blue Diamond Shopping Mall
25 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping destination offering a variety of stores, dining options, and local crafts for visitors.
Kiteboarding Jamaica
20 minutes' walk
Adventure-seekers can enjoy kiteboarding lessons with professional instructors at nearby beaches.
Relaxation at the Spa
5 minutes' drive
Spa services include massages and wellness treatments, perfect for anyone looking to unwind and rejuvenate.
Seagrape Terrace
Seagrape Terrace
7 minutes' walk
An oceanfront restaurant known for fresh seafood and Jamaican cuisine, featuring a relaxed atmosphere ideal for families.
The Sugar Mill
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining experience offering gourmet dishes with local ingredients, a romantic setting, and extensive wine list.
Treasure Hunt Gaming
Treasure Hunt Gaming
10 minutes' drive
A fun gaming experience featuring slots, table games, and live entertainment, perfect for adult night outs.
Local Live Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Various venues host live music nights showcasing local talent, with genres from reggae to jazz for an enjoyable evening.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Montego Bay12 min  ·  7.4 km
Airports
Sangster International Airport (MBJ)15 min  ·  9.4 km
Negril (NEG)121 min  ·  80.2 km
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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
FAQs
About Half Moon
How far is Half Moon from Sangster International Airport?
Half Moon is 5 km from Sangster International Airport, approximately a 10-minute drive.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Half Moon?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available at Half Moon?
The hotel features seven restaurants, including options for Italian and Jamaican cuisine.
Does Half Moon have a golf course?
Half Moon includes an 18-hole championship golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr.
Is there a spa available at Half Moon?
Fern Tree Spa at Half Moon offers a variety of wellness treatments and services.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Half Moon?
Rooms include Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and a minibar.
What entertainment options are available for children at Half Moon?
Half Moon features a kids' club and a play area for children.
Is parking available at Half Moon?
Public parking is available on-site for free, with no reservation needed.
What safety measures does Half Moon have in place?
The hotel has a 24-hour medical center available for guests.
How far is Half Moon from Montego Bay city center?
Half Moon is located 7 km from the city center of Montego Bay, which is about a 15-minute walk.

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