Saint James Parish · Jamaica
Where to stay in Montego Bay
Montego Bay is a city in Saint James Parish, Jamaica, home to about 124,000 people.
- Nearest airport
- MBJ4 km · Sangster International Airport
- Currency
- JMDJamaican dollar
- Time zone
- America/Jamaica
- Language
- English, Jamaican Patois
Where to stay
Hotels in Montego Bay
30 hotels within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.
| Hotel | Opened | From centre |
|---|---|---|
| Round Hill, Jamaica | 1952 | 10.0 km |
| Altamont West Hotel | 2.2 km | |
| Big Apple Hotel | 3.0 km | |
| Cariblue Beach Hotel and Scuba Diving Resort | 7.6 km | |
| Cedar Ridge Lodging | 3.6 km | |
| Deja Resort All Inclusive | 2.6 km | |
| Doctors Cave Beach Hotel | 2.6 km | |
| Donway, A Jamaican Style Village | 2.7 km | |
| Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa All Inclusive | 24.7 km | |
| Grand Palladium Lady Hamilton Resort & Spa All Inclusive | 24.7 km | |
| Holiday Inn Resort Montego Bay All-Inclusive | 8.8 km | |
| Hotel Riu Montego Bay RIU Hotels & Resorts | 6.6 km | |
| Hotel Riu Palace Jamaica RIU Hotels & Resorts | 6.5 km | |
| Hotel Riu Reggae RIU Hotels & Resorts | 6.4 km | |
| Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall Adults Only - All Inclusive | 10.7 km | |
| Iberostar Selection Rose Hall Suites | 16.5 km | |
| Iberostar Waves Rose Hall Beach | 16.6 km | |
| Jewel Grande Montego Bay Resort & Spa – All Inclusive | 11.3 km | |
| JOIA Rose Hall by Iberostar | 16.4 km | |
| Khastle Khodero | 6.0 km | |
| Milbrooks Villa and Retreat | 9.6 km | |
| Montego Bay Club Resort | 2.6 km | |
| Palm Bay Guest House & Restaurant | 3.1 km | |
| Palm View Guesthouse and Conference Centre | 2.8 km | |
| Rose Hall Villas by Half Moon | 10.4 km | |
| S Hotel Jamaica | 2.6 km | |
| SeaGarden Beach Resort - All Inclusive | 3.1 km | |
| Secrets Wild Orchid | 3.5 km | |
| Waters Edge Villa | 6.5 km | |
| Zoetry Montego Bay | 7.6 km |
All 30 hotels in Montego Bay, with their history and operators
When to go
The best time to visit Montego Bay
Montego Bay has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; May is the wettest, with about 339 mm of rain.
Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).
Getting there
Getting to Montego Bay: airports and arrival
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sangster International Airport (MBJ), about 4.1 km from the city centre in a straight line; Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ, 100 km) and Tinson Pen Airport (KTP, 127 km) are also within reach.
MBJ · Sangster International Airport
OCJ · Ian Fleming International Airport
KTP · Tinson Pen Airport
Questions
Montego Bay: questions travellers ask
When is the best time to visit Montego Bay?
Montego Bay has no month that is both mild and dry by the measure used here. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 32 °C; May is the wettest, with about 339 mm of rain.
Which airport is closest to Montego Bay?
The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Sangster International Airport (MBJ), about 4.1 km from the city centre in a straight line; Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ, 100 km) and Tinson Pen Airport (KTP, 127 km) are also within reach.
What currency is used in Montego Bay?
Jamaican dollar (JMD).
Nearby
Destinations near Montego Bay
Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.