Luxury Jamaica Holidays

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Jamaica is the largest of the English-speaking Caribbean islands and one of contrasts, where upbeat reggae rhythms lull visitors to enjoy its laid-back charm.

Great beaches can be found at Negril on the western tip, while along the north shore, from Montego Bay to Ocho Rios, the countryside becomes more tropical and lush. Head to the island's interior and visitors will discover the striking Port Antonio region, well known for its Blue Mountain range and famed for its spectacular river rafting.

Information
Time Difference: GMT -5 hours
Flight duration: 10 hours (direct)
Currency: Jamaican Dollar
Capital: Kingston

Flights
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic fly direct from London Gatwick.
Supplements:
British Airways Club World upgrades start from £300 per person each way.

Ideal For
Couples and families, a rich cultural heritage, varying landscapes, championship golf courses, dolphin encounters, Rhino Safari, the Original Canopy Tour, river tubing, Stingray City, Sea trekking, climbing waterfalls and polo.

Climate
Quick, intense showers are likely between May and November the wettest months being in September and October. Although Jamaica is technically under threat of hurricanes between June and November, most tend to miss the island.

  1. Hotels (3)
  2. Resort Villas (2)

Luxury Hotels in Jamaica

  1. Half Moon, A RockResort

    As the name suggests, this resort is built around a perfect crescent-shaped sandy beach and is one of the Caribbean's longest established...

  2. Jamaica Inn

    Since first opening its doors in the 1950s Jamaica Inn has consistently been regarded as one of the best-loved resorts in the Caribbean, ...

  3. Round Hill

    An elegant boutique resort which really does have something for everyone, with discreet impeccable service and warm Jamaican hospitality,...

Luxury Resort Villas in Jamaica

  1. Round Hill Villas

    Round Hill Hotel and Villas is a resort located on a 110 acre peninsula overlooking its private beach and bay. These 27 stylish villas, e...

  2. Royal Villas at Half Moon

    Nestled among 400 acres of tropical landscape on Jamaica's northern coast, the colonial-style Half Moon has been welcoming distinguished ...