Jamaica : Outlook Recommends

Alfie Wilson
By Alfie Wilson  - Travel Guide Manager 6 Min Read

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FOR RETAIL THERAPY…

Whitter Village Shopping Mall is minutes away from the city’s gateways, airport and cruise ship pier, in proximity to some of Jamaica’s finest luxury resorts. Promenading its beautifully landscaped gardens creates a respite for visitors and locals, as a great melting pot for all. Highlighted by its signature landmark Clock Tower, Whitter Village facilitates the ease of modern shopping with the charm of the Jamaican lifestyle.

FOR UNCOVERING JAMAICA’S MATERIAL CULTURAL HERITAGE..

Jamaica National Heritage Trust

FOR RELIABLE EXCURSION BOOKINGS…

Maxi Travels Exquisite Heritage & Eco Tours is an official booking agency for carnival lines and its PL Partners. It caters to shore excursions, customised tours, language services, German private tours, wedding services, flight reservations, Central and South America and Caribbean group bookings, luxury cruises and fun cruises.

FOR AN ELEVATED RETREAT IN THE GOLDEN TRIANGLE… 

The AC Hotel Kingston is strategically positioned in close proximity to the vibrant business district and city centre of Jamaica’s entertainment capital. The hotel has ample amenities including a 24/7 fitness centre and outdoor pool, alongside a restaurant serving mouth-watering international cuisine. The Norman Manley International Airport is just 10 miles from the hotel, and all Kingston’s major attractions are a stone’s throw away. Those travelling on business can access a vast meeting event space, while those looking for leisure can recline in the tasteful AC Lounge with tapas-style hors d’oeuvres and signature cocktails prepared by expert mixologists.

FOR BLUE SKY INDULGENCE… 

A new development on the iconic seven-mile white sand stretch of Negril beach, the Blue Skies Beach Resort occupies a perfect position on the ocean’s edge. The resort encompasses a boutique collection of 16 suites and rooms, all just 100 yards away from the beach. Immerse yourself in beachside bliss on loungers, or rent kayaks, snorkels and paddleboards to make the most of your island surroundings. As evening falls, head to the on-site 7 on 7 Mile restaurant for in-house cocktails and seafood fresh from the ocean. Savour sunsets from the beachfront bar and satisfy your taste for adventure with some snorkelling along one of the most beautiful stretches of coastline in the world. 

FOR JAMAICA’S HIGHEST-RATED RESORT…

Half Moon

FOR THE PURSUIT OF PLEASURE…

Hedonism II

FOR AN ADULTS-ONLY RETREAT…

Situated in idyllic Montego Bay, the Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall is a resort property that offers undisturbed romance in an adults-only setting. Nearby, its sister hotel, the Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall is the perfect choice for a family-friendly Caribbean getaway with a host of fun activities, from snorkelling to beach volleyball. 

FOR A 5-STAR SOJOURN IN PORT ANTONIO…

Perched in a dramatic position overlooking Turtle Harbor, the palatial Jamaica Palace Hotel is a sight to behold. Found amongst the hills of Port Antonio, this 5-star boutique hotel promises a majestic stay located within an 18th century European palace. Its distanced location in the foothills of the Blue Mountains, sprawled across a five-acre estate, makes the Jamaica Palace the ideal getaway to escape the pace of city life. As the largest hotel in the northeastern port city of Port Antonio, the property comprises a varied selection of air-conditioned suites and rooms, complemented by three dining facilities and four bars. Enjoy luxurious traditional touches including hand-decorated beds, elegant Georgian bay windows, and crystal chandeliers. Immerse yourself in the lush verdure of the hotel’s tropical grounds and cool down with a dip in the unique swimming pool built in the shape of the island. Elsewhere, the secluded hidden coves and romantic beaches of Port Antonio can be reached within walking distance, as can the attractions of Trident Castle and Folly Ruins. With a host of amenities and an attentive team on hand to make your stay as comfortable as possible, choose the Jamaica Palace Hotel for a memorable vacation close to the tranquil setting of Port Antonio. 

FOR A COASTAL GETAWAY…

Overlooking the pristine white shores and glistening seas of Montego Bay, Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa is an ideal choice for families, couples and groups looking for some seaside relaxation. Enjoy a central infinity pool, on-site theme water park, spa, wellness centre and restaurants for an all-inclusive island sojourn. 

FOR GETTING AWAY FROM THE CROWDS… 

Mockingbird Hill promises a charming 10-bedroom eco-boutique in stunning Port Antonio. Renowned as the area’s best eco retreat, the property offers tranquil charm in Jamaica’s answer to Eden. Unwind amongst seven acres of lush, organic tropical gardens 200 metres above sea level, just outside Port Antonio on Jamaica’s northeastern coast. 

FOR A RUSTIC BOUTIQUE STAY…

Wild Coffee Retreat

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