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About Resort

Rose Hall, St. James, Montego Bay, Jamaica, No postal

“Nestled in charming coves along the beach, this hotel offers stunning views and easy access to local attractions, making it a perfect getaway.”view full review

Catalonia Montego Bay is a 4-star hotel featuring beachfront access, an all-inclusive experience, and multiple pools. Guests can enjoy the casino, spa services, and a range of dining options within the property.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at Catalonia Montego Bay include air conditioning, a minibar, and a coffee machine. Many accommodations feature balconies with sea or garden views, along with private bathrooms equipped with free toiletries.

Dining & Leisure

Dining options include 6 onsite restaurants offering a variety of cuisines, including seafood. The resort also features poolside bars and snack bars for convenient dining experiences.

Leisure & Activities

Catalonia Montego Bay provides various leisure activities such as a private beach, outdoor pools, and a casino. The hotel also has facilities for water sports and offers a wellness spa for relaxation.

Location & Transportation

Local attractions include the Rose Hall Great House and Dunn's River Falls, both accessible within a short drive. The hotel is approximately 10 km from Sangster International Airport, with transportation options available.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe room Ocean Front

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Garden View

Max:

2 persons

33 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite Ocean Front

Max:

2 persons

38 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

Explore a range of transportation options for your spa getaway

City Centre

Montego Bay 6.5 km

Airports

Sangster International (MBJ) 8.2 km

Negril (NEG) 78.9 km

What our guests says about facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Amazing Food Variety

I thoroughly enjoyed the food offerings at the resort. The buffet had plenty of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, ensuring I never went hungry. Additionally, the Seabreeze restaurant had some of the best meals I've ever tasted - I highly recommend the salmon! The jerk hut by the beach was a good surprise, serving delicious jerk chicken that I couldn't get enough of.

Riley87. Canada, 2024-03-12Read full review on

Relaxing Spa Experience

I booked a couples massage at the spa and it was an absolute dream. The setting was serene, with a view of the ocean that added to the relaxation. The massage therapist was skilled and attentive, making sure we had the best experience possible. I left feeling rejuvenated and ready to enjoy the rest of my vacation to the fullest!

Jennifer_Sunshine. Australia, 2024-05-15Read full review on

Fun Water Sports

The water sports options were fantastic! I took advantage of the free snorkel rentals and spent hours exploring the vibrant marine life around the small island nearby. I also enjoyed kayaking, which was a fun way to spend time on the water with beautiful views all around. Everything was well organized and it really added to the adventure of my trip.

VictoriaExplorer. United Kingdom, 2024-01-20Read full review on

Comfortable Room Stay

My room was clean, spacious, and well-maintained with a comfortable bed that ensured a good night's sleep every night. Even though the bathroom was on the smaller side, it was functional and served its purpose. I appreciated the reliable air conditioning, which kept the room cool despite its noise. Overall, it was a nice place to retreat to after a long day at the beach.

BarbaraTravels. USA, 2024-07-17Read full review on

What’s included

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Private beach
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Tennis court
Golf course
Billiard tables
Table tennis
Fishing

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Snack bar
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Playpen
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Casino
Karaoke
Night club
Entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Jacuzzi
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Rose Hall, St. James, Montego Bay, Jamaica, No postal

Map view

Rose Hall, St. James, Montego Bay, Jamaica, No postal

City landmarks

Shopping Area

Blue Diamond Shopping Mall

840 m

Mall

Blue Diamond Shopping Centre

1.0 km

Landmark

Dive Seaworld

1.4 km

Landmark

SuperClubs Ironshore Golf and Country Club

1.6 km

Golf Course

Half Moon Golf Course

2.0 km

Landmark

Rose Hall Great House

4.1 km

Landmark

Three Palms Ocean Course

2.2 km

Beach

Sandals Cay

2.6 km

Casino

Treasure Hunt Gaming

2.5 km

Landmark

Half Moon Equestrian Centre

2.5 km

Landmark

Resort pool bars

2.9 km

Bay

Mahee Bay

2.9 km

Landmark

Kiteboarding Jamaica

3.0 km

Landmark

Half Moon Golf Club

3.1 km

Landmark

Montego Bay Convention Centre

3.9 km

Landmark

White Witch of Rose Hall Golf Course

3.9 km

Golf Course

White Witch Golf Course

4.0 km

Golf Course

Kevyn Golf

4.0 km

Landmark

White Witch Golf Club

4.3 km

Golf Course

Cinnamon Hill Golf Course

4.7 km

Landmark

Flankers

4.7 km

Landmark

Cinnamon Hill Great House

4.9 km

Nearby

Mall

Blue Diamond Shopping Centre

450 m

Dive Seaworld

470 m

SuperClubs Ironshore Golf and Country Club

560 m

Restaurants

laroof Sports bar & Grill

190 m

686 Half Moon Drive

Scotchies

1.0 km

Falmouth Road

Il Giardino

4.0 km

Half Moon Resort

Seagrape Terrace Restaurant

4.1 km

Restaurant

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

4/5 based on 3865 reviews

#23 of 74 hotels in Montego Bay based on Tripadvisor

Stewart

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.8/10

My stay at this hotel had its highs and lows. While the diverse food options and clean rooms were enjoyable, the evening concerts made it difficult for my kids to sleep, which was a major drawback. The beach and pool areas were truly wonderful, but the Wi-Fi connection was unreliable, and some dining times were chaotic. Overall, it served well as a base for our mission trip.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were generally clean, providing a comfortable place to unwind after a long day.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and eager to help, making our stay more enjoyable.

Location

9.0

The location was great, with quick access to beaches and bars, making it perfect for a relaxing retreat.

Dining

7.0

Dining options were diverse, with well-cooked meals available; however, some meals felt repetitive over the week.

Facilities

7.0

The beach and pool facilities were impressive, though sometimes crowded.

Paul

United Kingdom, December 2024

7.2/10

Overall, I had a mixed experience at the hotel. The food was diverse and tasty, with beautiful beach and pool areas that were well-maintained. However, the chaotic meal seating arrangements and spotty Wi-Fi left something to be desired. My room was clean and offered a great ocean view, but the slow check-in and some unresponsive staff made the stay a bit frustrating.

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and had a beautiful oceanfront view, which made my stay more enjoyable. However, I was disappointed that there was no fridge available.

Service

5.0

While some staff members were friendly and helpful, I had a frustrating experience with check-in and room issues, which made the service feel inconsistent.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the beach and had beautiful grounds, which were really enjoyable for lounging.

Dining

7.0

The food was great overall, though the seating during meals could be quite chaotic, especially during peak times.

Facilities

8.0

The beach and pool facilities were wonderful, providing a relaxing atmosphere for guests.

Jonathan

United Kingdom, December 2024

5.8/10

Overall, my experience at the resort was a mixed bag. The weather was fantastic and the beach was absolutely beautiful, but the dining options left much to be desired, lacking in variety and quality. The rooms were clean and cozy, but the air conditioning issues were a letdown. I appreciated the adult-only area, offering us a more peaceful escape, but the slow check-in process and some service inconsistencies dampened my experience. The price felt reasonable for the accommodations and amenities offered, though not without some drawbacks.

Rooms

7.0

The rooms were clean and comfortable, but the air conditioning was incredibly loud, which made it hard to get a good night's sleep.

Service

5.0

Service was inconsistent, with some staff being incredibly friendly while others seemed uninterested or ungrateful when tipped.

Location

6.0

The resort is situated near the beach, providing a picturesque setting, but it's also located along a busy road that disrupts the relaxing atmosphere.

Dining

5.0

Dining options were lacking in variety and too many meals felt bland; however, the seafood at the Sea Breeze restaurant was indeed a highlight.

Facilities

6.0

The beach was beautiful and well-maintained with plenty of loungers, but the pools felt a bit shallow and not very appealing for a refreshing swim.

Beautiful beach

Loud air conditioning

Hannah

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.6/10

We had a wonderful week at the Holiday Inn Resort Montego Bay. The location is fantastic, just a short drive from the airport, and the resort layout makes everything easily accessible. Our room was spacious and clean, and we particularly enjoyed the various dining options. However, there were some issues with room reservations and maintenance that could use improvement, which impacted our experience. Overall, it was a family-friendly vacation and great value for money.

Rooms

9.0

The room was spacious and always kept very clean. The king bed was super comfy, which made for a great sleeping experience.

Service

8.0

The staff were friendly and attentive, making sure we had what we needed during our stay. However, I did notice some inconsistency in service at the beach huts.

Location

9.0

The resort is conveniently located just 10 minutes from the airport and close to beautiful beaches with various activities nearby.

Dining

9.0

The food options were excellent with plenty of fresh and delicious choices. We especially loved the buffet and a-la-carte restaurants, though some required reservations.

Facilities

8.0

The pool was huge, clean, and well-maintained, providing a great area for relaxation and play. The beach was also nice, though shallow and not the best for snorkeling.

Luke

United Kingdom, September 2024

6.6/10

I enjoyed my stay at the Holiday Inn Montego Bay, appreciating the beautiful beach and the overall cleanliness of the resort. The service at certain restaurants was exceptional, but the overall customer service left much to be desired, especially at the check-in and guest services. While the dining options were decent, the room quality varied greatly, and my view was disappointing despite paying for an upgrade.

Rooms

6.0

While our room was clean and comfortable, the view left much to be desired as I was stuck looking at the parking lot instead of the ocean, despite paying for an oceanfront room.

Service

5.0

The service was a mixed bag; while some staff were very helpful, the check-in and guest services left a lot to be desired and felt unaccommodating.

Location

7.0

The location had its charms with a beautiful island setting, but the spread-out nature of the resort made it slightly inconvenient to navigate.

Dining

7.0

The food was decent with varied options, and I particularly enjoyed the Italian and Japanese restaurants, though other dining experiences were a bit bland.

Facilities

8.0

The beach was gorgeous and really relaxing, providing a perfect getaway, but the hotel could improve upon certain amenities.