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Half Moon

★★★★★Half Moon, Montego Bay, Jamaica· 11 km from center

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$514/night

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The Property

About Half Moon

Located in the breathtaking coastal town of Montego Bay, Jamaica, Half Moon is the epitome of luxury and relaxation. Surrounded by lush greenery and sparkling blue waters, this exquisite hotel offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for those seeking a peaceful escape. Guests can indulge in the hotel's world-class amenities, including a private beach, championship golf course, and award-winning spa. Whether lounging by the pool with a refreshing cocktail or exploring the vibrant local culture, every moment at Half Moon is designed to ensure an unforgettable experience of understated elegance and unparalleled comfort.

Guest reviews

What guests say

4.6

Average rating

6,188 verified reviews

Google4.5/5· 2,394 reviews
Booking.com9.3/10· 142 reviews
Tripadvisor4.7/5· 3,652 reviews

Facilities

Amenities

  • Golf course
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Private beach area
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Sauna
  • Spa
  • Massage room
  • Gym
  • Public parking
  • Car rentals
  • Bar
  • Tennis court
  • Squash court
  • Table tennis room
  • Restaurant
  • Conference room
  • Multi-function room
  • Business center
  • Children's pool
  • Playground
  • Kids' club
  • Childcare service
  • Currency exchange
  • Tour and ticket booking service
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Luggage storage

Accommodation

Rooms & suites

GREAT HOUSE OCEAN ROOM

ECLIPSE OCEAN ROOM

ESTATE OCEAN ROOM

ESTATE OCEAN SUITE

2 BEDROOM ESTATE OCEAN SUITE

4 BEDROOM ESTATE OCEAN SUITE

GREAT HOUSE OCEAN SUITE

2 BEDROOM GREAT HOUSE OCEAN SUITE

GARDEN VIEW ROOM

OCEAN VIEW ROOM

OCEAN JUINIOR SUITE

POOL SUITE

OCEAN SUITE

PRESTIGE OCEAN JUNIOR SUITE

PRESTIGE OCEAN SUITE

NEWLY RENOVATED: PRESTIGE OCEAN & OCEAN VILLAS

GARDEN VILLAS

LEGACY VILLA: OCEAN

LEGACY VILLA: GARDEN

Dining

On-site restaurants

Sugar Mill Restaurant

The resort's signature fine-dining venue, located in a lush tropical landscape with views of the historic water wheel, specializing in elevated cuisine.

Delmare

A sophisticated restaurant dedicated to refined Italian cuisine, emphasizing imaginative preparations and the freshest seasonal ingredients.

Seagrape Terrace

A beautiful, resort-casual setting for alfresco dining on the coast, known for its stunning ocean views and relaxed atmosphere.

Hayward's

A resort-casual restaurant providing a wide array of international selections for daily dining, featuring a comfortable and relaxed ambiance.

Scotty's Grill

A very casual, beachside eatery offering easy-going dishes like grilled favorites and light fare in a laid-back environment.

Honest review

What could be better

  • Standardize Staff Training and Empathy: Address the inconsistency and occasional rudeness of staff (especially at check-in and in some restaurant areas) by implementing mandatory, rigorous customer service and conflict resolution training.
  • Improve Operational Efficiency: Significantly reduce the excessive wait times for food and drink service, particularly at the beach and during dinner, to ensure service speed matches the resort's luxury price point.
  • Enhance Value and Transparency: Review and adjust the high cost of food and drinks to better align with the quality and portion sizes, and ensure all pre-booked reservation benefits are honored immediately upon check-in.

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Good to know

Frequently asked

Is Half Moon popular with families?+

Yes, Half Moon is highly popular with families, featuring dedicated children's programs and family-friendly villas.

Does Half Moon have a hot tub for its guests?+

Yes, the resort features multiple hot tubs, especially near the main pools and within the spa area.

How close to the beach is Half Moon?+

Half Moon is situated directly on the beach, featuring an expansive private coastline.

How far is Half Moon from the centre of Montego Bay?+

The resort is approximately 11 kilometers from the center of Montego Bay.

Find your way

Location

Half Moon, Montego Bay, Jamaica

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Edited by Tor Lindberg

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