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Riu Palace Tropical Bay
5 stars

Riu Palace Tropical Bay

Norman Manley Boulevard 2, Negril, Jamaica
Negril, Jamaica
See location+1 876 957 5900
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₱13,949
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rate per night

7.8
Good
based on 464 reviews
464 reviews
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Nightly total
Double room
₱13,949
Standard room
₱15,272

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Amenities at Riu Palace Tropical Bay

  • Snorkeling
  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Fitness center
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine

Basics

  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • ATM on-site
  • Car rental
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Entertainment staff
  • Currency exchange on-site
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • 24hr front desk
  • Safety deposit box
  • Bottle of water

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Bicycle rental
  • Canoeing
  • Scuba diving
  • Diving
  • Snorkeling
  • Bingo
  • Evening entertainment
  • Beauty salon
  • Water sport facilities (on site)
  • Windsurfing

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Public bath
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Walk-in shower

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Spa and wellness center
  • Massage
  • Pool bar
  • Sauna

General

  • Garden view
  • Storage available
  • Beachfront
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Sofa
  • Telephone

Outdoor

  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Minibar
  • Snack bar
  • Coffee machine

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Accessibility and suitability

  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Disabled Access
  • Elevator

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Child pool
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Complimentary breakfast

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Fitness

  • Aerobics
  • Fitness center
  • Tennis

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Reviews of Riu Palace Tropical Bay

7.8
Good
464 verified ratings
Wonderful
237
Very good
82
Good
48
Okay
18
Fair
33
Mediocre
10
Poor
36

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests enjoyed the great food and relaxed atmosphere at the hotel, praising the friendly staff and excellent beach. However, many expressed concerns about the cleanliness of the rooms and the professionalism of the service staff, with several mentioning issues like pests and unresponsive staff. Overall, while the hotel has its strengths, improvements in service and cleanliness are needed.
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Atmosphere7 out of 10
Room Size7 out of 10
Cleanliness2.5 out of 10
Service2 out of 10
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6.0
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Harry, Apr 2023
The food on the resort wasn’t up to par.
2.0
Poor
Anonymous, Jun 2021
Pros (+) The beach was nice
Cons (-) No room service available, no elevators on the grounds, food selection was very mediocre

Location

Norman Manley Boulevard 2, Negril

What's nearby

  • Bloody Bay Beach269 m
  • Booby Cay1.7 km
  • Kool Runnings Water Park1.8 km
  • Seven Mile Beach5.3 km
  • Royal Palm Reserve6.1 km
  • Times Square Mall6.4 km
  • Negril Hills Golf Club7.9 km
  • Negril Cliffs10.6 km
  • Negril Lighthouse11.2 km
  • Blue Hole Mineral Springs14 km

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Check in anytime after 3:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM

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FAQs when booking at Riu Palace Tropical Bay

  • What is the best accommodation for a family at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

    Reserve a Junior Suite Garden View and sprawl out in comfort. Featuring two double beds and a sleeper sofa, there will be enough room for everyone in the family to find their chill-out space. A private balcony overlooks the luscious gardens, with the suites available from roughly 48,500 JMD (approximately 374 USD) per night.

  • Why should I stay at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

    If eco-friendly tourism is important to you, this resort is perfect for your next getaway. Undertaking committed efforts to making a positive impact on the local environment and community, it has been awarded GOLD certification by the Travelife Sustainability System. Some of the implemented practices include low-energy lighting, biodegradable cleaning products, water-saving flushes, environmental awareness training for staff, trickle irrigation and minimizing packaging.

  • What beach amenities are provided at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

    Down on the sand you’ll find exclusive padded sun lounges for guests of the resort, making a day out by the ocean that little bit more comfortable. The children’s playground on the beach is sure to keep young ones entertained for hours, while the volleyball court offers a way to keep active.

  • What water sports are offered at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

    There is lots of fun to be had out on the Bloody Bay waters with windsurfing, catamarans, pedal boats, snorkeling and kayaking equipment available at the hotel. You can also join a complimentary introductory scuba diving lesson in the resort pool.

  • What entertainment is provided at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

    Both daytime and evening performances appear every day throughout the week. Themed celebrations include reggae, international song and dance, Michael Jackson tributes and romantic shows. Live local bands and dancers are always a hit, plus you can’t miss the beach parties down on the sand. If you’re looking to take the festivities late into the night, head to the Pacha night club where you’ll find DJs and a dynamic dancefloor.

  • What family-friendly services are provided at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

    Parents can drop their children off at the RiuLand Kids Club and enjoy some quiet time alone. Suited to children between the ages of 4 and 12, activities include playing in the splash pool, organized games and table tennis. Complimentary highchairs and cribs can be supplied upon request, while babysitting services can be arranged for an additional charge.

  • What is the best way to get to Riu Palace Tropical Bay from the airport?

    A number of private transport companies provide direct transfers from Montego Bay Sangster Airport, with the drive taking roughly 1h 10m. You can expect to pay roughly 9,100 JMD (approximately 70 USD) for a car with space for between 1 and 4 passengers.

  • What additional services do I get at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

    All guests can also access the associated Hotel Riu Negril, which is located a 15m walk along the beach. There, you will have access to an additional three swimming pools and numerous restaurants. Note that Riu Palace Tropical Bay is considered the superior accommodation and guests of Hotel Riu Negril are not permitted access.(Prices checked 25/06/19).

  • Where is Riu Palace Tropical Bay located?

    Riu Palace Tropical Bay is located at Norman Manley Boulevard 2, 8.3 km from the center of Negril. Bloody Bay Beach is the closest landmark to Riu Palace Tropical Bay.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Riu Palace Tropical Bay?

    Check-in time is 3:00 PM and check-out time is 12:00 PM at Riu Palace Tropical Bay.

  • Does Riu Palace Tropical Bay offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Riu Palace Tropical Bay offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Riu Palace Tropical Bay offer free parking?

    Yes, Riu Palace Tropical Bay offers free parking.

  • How far is Riu Palace Tropical Bay from the airport?

    Riu Palace Tropical Bay is 4.1 km from Negril. Riu Palace Tropical Bay is 47.6 km from Montego Bay Sangster Intl.

  • Does Riu Palace Tropical Bay have a pool?

    Yes, Riu Palace Tropical Bay has a pool onsite.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.9

Distance to city center

8.3 km

Nearest Airport

Montego Bay Sangster Intl

Distance to airport

47.6 km

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