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About the Hotel

Swift River, Hope Bay, Port Antonio, Jamaica
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Close to Passley Gardens
Perfect
9.4
/10

Location

Portland Riverside Retreat is positioned along the stunning Blue Lagoon. Guests have access to pristine beaches just a short distance away. Nearby attractions include renowned natural parks and local markets.

Accommodations

The hotel offers 11 well-appointed rooms with views of the river and gardens. Each room includes air conditioning, a refrigerator, and private balconies. Families can opt for the spacious Family Room to accommodate larger groups.

Dining

Portland Riverside Retreat features a restaurant serving local Jamaican dishes and international cuisine. Guests can enjoy meals while overlooking the riverfront views. A full-service bar offers refreshing cocktails and beverages.

Activities

The hotel provides complimentary access to water sports equipment for guests. Activities such as kayaking and snorkeling are readily available. Guided tours to nearby attractions can be arranged for guests seeking adventure.

Wellness

Yoga sessions are organized regularly on-site, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. Spa services can be arranged with local professionals for added comfort. The hotel is surrounded by lush gardens, enhancing the wellness experience.

Highlights

Location: Blue Lagoon access

Accommodations: 11 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Restaurant serving local dishes

Activities: Complimentary water sports

Must-do experiences

  • Take a boat tour on the Blue Lagoon for stunning views and relaxation.
  • Try local jerk chicken at Boston Jerk Centre for authentic flavors.
  • Visit the Port Antonio Marina for fresh seafood and beautiful sights.
  • Explore the nearby Blue Mountains for breathtaking hiking trails.
  • Check out the vibrant Port Antonio Craft Market for unique souvenirs.
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Portland Riverside Retreat offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room Lake View
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Shower
Private pool
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Private pool

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Facilities

Portland Riverside Retreat offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fireplace

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Hiking
  • Badminton
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Washing machine

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Portland Riverside Retreat Location

Swift River, Hope Bay, Port Antonio, Jamaica
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Swift River, Hope Bay, Port Antonio, Jamaica
Explore Port Antonio
Explore Swift River's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Blue Hole
10-minute drive
Natural limestone sinkhole features stunning turquoise waters and waterfalls, perfect for swimming and relaxing.
River Rafting
10-minute drive
Thrilling river rafting experiences on the nearby Rio Grande with guided tours available for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes
5-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions offered nearby, perfect for rejuvenating the mind and body amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Fisherman's Pot
10-minute drive
Casual eatery serving local seafood dishes; known for its lobster and jerk chicken, with vegetarian options available.
The Italian Café
10-minute drive
Charming bistro featuring Italian classics; try its wood-fired pizza and homemade pasta in a cozy setting.
Shadows Nightclub
10-minute drive
Local hotspot for nightlife with vibrant music scenes featuring live bands and DJs; ideal for couples or groups.
Port Antonio Film Festival
15-minute drive
Annual event showcasing local films, attracting families and film enthusiasts with screenings and workshops.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Antonio22 min  ·  8.9 mi
Airports
Ocho Rios (OCJ)111 min  ·  45.8 mi
Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)144 min  ·  59.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Portland Riverside Retreat guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Former name
portland's riverside retreat

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Portland Riverside Retreat from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 6 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 13 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About Portland Riverside Retreat
What is the distance from Portland Riverside Retreat to Kingston Airport?
The hotel is located 75 km from Kingston Airport.
What are some highlights and amenities at Portland Riverside Retreat?
The property features free Wi-Fi, free parking, a 24-hour reception, and an outdoor swimming pool.
Is an airport shuttle service provided by Portland Riverside Retreat?
A paid airport shuttle service is available at the hotel.
What dining options are available at Portland Riverside Retreat?
The hotel offers local Jamaican vegetarian cuisine and a complimentary breakfast with freshly cooked dishes.
What recreational activities can guests participate in at Portland Riverside Retreat?
Guests can enjoy activities such as diving, hiking, fishing, and yoga classes.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Portland Riverside Retreat?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What room amenities are provided at Portland Riverside Retreat?
All units include a writing desk, outdoor dining area, bed linen, towels, and views of the mountains and river.
Is there parking available at Portland Riverside Retreat?
Free private parking is available on-site.
What nearby attractions can guests explore from Portland Riverside Retreat?
Blue Hole is located 3 km away from the hotel.
Does Portland Riverside Retreat offer any shared facilities?
The hotel features a shared lounge and an outdoor fireplace.
What types of breakfast options does Portland Riverside Retreat provide?
Breakfast options include à la carte and continental choices with local specialties and fruits.

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