Riu Palace Tropical Bay, Negril — Top Rated (8+) from $308| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica

Close to Bloody Bay Beach

Great

8.2

8.5

/10

3.9

Amenities

The Riu Palace Tropical Bay Hotel offers a variety of facilities, enhancing guests' experiences throughout their stay. It includes direct beach access, allowing easy enjoyment of the crystal-clear waters of Negril Beach. The hotel also provides multiple swimming pools suitable for all ages and interests.

Rooms

With over 400 rooms, Riu Palace Tropical Bay provides an array of comforts to guests. Every room is equipped with a minibar, satellite TV, and beverage dispensers, ensuring convenience and relaxation. Each accommodation includes either a balcony or terrace for enjoying the scenic surroundings.

Dining

The hotel's dining options include several restaurants offering international cuisine, Japanese specialties, and authentic Jamaican barbecue. Guests can enjoy meals in both casual and more formal settings within the hotel grounds. With four bars available, refreshments and snacks are accessible at any hour.

Children

The Riu Palace Tropical Bay includes dedicated zones designed specifically for children's enjoyment. Kids can engage in age-appropriate activities organized by the RIU recreation program, ensuring entertainment throughout their stay. Family-oriented facilities promote fun for guests of all ages.

Wellness

Guests can rejuvenate at the Renova Spa, which offers a range of treatments tailored for relaxation. This wellness center focuses on providing calming services designed to enhance the overall experience. Various activities that promote health and well-being are also offered on-site.

Highlights

Location: Direct beach access to Negril Beach .

Dining: International cuisine, Japanese specialties, and Jamaican barbecue .

Wellness: Renova Spa with various treatments .

Children: Dedicated zones and activities with the RIU recreation program .

Must-do experiences

Snorkel at the stunning Seven Mile Beach for vibrant marine life.
Savor jerk chicken at the famous Miss Lily's for authentic flavors.
Visit the local craft market for unique handmade souvenirs.
Take a sunset catamaran cruise along Negril's beautiful coastline.
Explore the hidden caves at the Roaring River for a refreshing swim.

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Riu Palace Tropical Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite Garden View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Garden view

Coffee machine

Balcony

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Junior Suite Ocean View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Sea view

Coffee machine

Balcony

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Junior Suite Ocean Front

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Double beds

Sea view

Coffee machine

Balcony

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Suite Sea View

2 persons

510 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Sea view

Coffee machine

Bathtub

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Facilities

Riu Palace Tropical Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Wheelchair access
ATM/Cash machine
Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Kayaking
Tennis

Services

24-hour room service
Car hire
Laundry

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast

Children

Babysitting/Child services
Children's pool
Children's play area
Kids club
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Jacuzzi

Room features

Air conditioning
In-room safe
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Hair dryer
Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
Cable/ Satellite television

Riu Palace Tropical Bay Location

Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica

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Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica

City landmarks

Island

Booby Cay Island

4500 ft

Amusement Park

Kool Runnings Water Park

1.3 mi

Landmark

Kool Runnings Waterpark

1.2 mi

Landmark

Percy's Riverside Retreat

3900 ft

Landmark

The Great Morass

2.0 mi

Beach

Long Bay Beach

2.0 mi

Landmark

Orange Bay

2.1 mi

Beach

Seven Mile Beach

3.0 mi

Church

Mary Gate of Heaven Catholic Church

3.1 mi

Nearby

Bloody Bay

1400 ft

Restaurants

Office of Nature

700 ft

Bloody Bay Next to Sunset at Palms

Explore Negril

Bloody Bay

5 minutes' walk

A picturesque beach renowned for its calm waters and soft sand, ideal for sunbathing and swimming.

Booby Cay Island

17 minutes' walk

Secluded island with natural beauty, offering snorkeling and relaxation amidst pristine waters.

Kool Runnings Water Park

25 minutes' walk

A fun-filled water park featuring slides and pools for all ages, perfect for families seeking adventure.

The Great Morass

35 minutes' walk

Wetland area home to diverse wildlife and birdwatching opportunities, showcasing natural Jamaica.

Snorkeling at Booby Cay

17 minutes' walk

Guided snorkeling trips to discover vibrant marine life, suitable for beginners and experienced snorkelers.

Relaxation at Bloody Bay

5 minutes' walk

Beachfront relaxation with loungers and shade, perfect for unwinding or enjoying beachside snacks.

Kool Runnings Waterpark

25 minutes' walk

Rides and lazy rivers provide thrills for adventure-seekers. Seasonal availability; check local schedules.

Office of Nature

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining offering local specialties; try the jerk chicken. Family-friendly with vegetarian options available.

Rick's Cafe

10 minutes' drive

Famous for stunning cliff views and sunset. Enjoy fresh seafood while watching cliff divers perform.

The Lobster House

5 minutes' drive

Seafood focus with fresh catch daily. Cozy atmosphere; reservations recommended, especially during peak season.

Alfred's Ocean Palace

15 minutes' walk

Live reggae music and casual beachfront atmosphere; perfect for all ages. Great for evenings and socializing.

The Jungle

8 minutes' drive

Exciting nightlife venue with dancing and themed parties. Popular for young adults and nightlife enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Negril13 min · 5.2 mi

Airports

Negril (NEG)10 min · 2700 ft

Sangster International Airport (MBJ)107 min · 44.3 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

416

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Palace Tropical Bay from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 521 verified reviews

8.2/10

Great

78%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.6/10

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

8.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.8/10

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FAQs

About Riu Palace Tropical Bay

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

What dining options are available at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

The hotel features a buffet restaurant and themed restaurants that serve a variety of international, Japanese, and Italian cuisine.

How far is Riu Palace Tropical Bay from Sangster International Airport?

The hotel is located 80 km from Sangster International Airport.

What recreational activities can guests enjoy at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

Guests can enjoy activities such as windsurfing, beach volleyball, and horse riding.

What room amenities are provided at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, and a mini bar fridge.

Does Riu Palace Tropical Bay have a fitness center?

Yes, there is a fitness center available for guests.

What are some nearby attractions to Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

Nearby attractions include Bloody Bay Beach (approximately 0.5 km), Rhodes Hall Plantation hot springs (approximately 10 km), and The Great Morass (approximately 10 km).

Does Riu Palace Tropical Bay offer any spa services?

Yes, the hotel features a full-service spa offering massages, body treatments, and facials.

What family-friendly amenities are available at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

Amenities include a kids' club, children's pool, and babysitting services.

Is free Wi-Fi available at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is provided throughout the hotel.

How far is Riu Palace Tropical Bay from Negril's city center?

The hotel is approximately 6 km from Negril's city center.

What entertainment options are available at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

Guests can enjoy live shows and evening entertainment programs at the hotel.