Location. The Jamaica Palace Hotel is located one kilometer from Frenchman's Cove Beach in Port Antonio, Portland, Jamaica. Rafting trips on the Rio Grande depart 10 kilometers from the hotel, and Somerset Falls is 12 kilometers away.
Hotel Features. The Gallery serves international fare and features crystal chandeliers and a waterfall constructed from local cave stones. The Formal Dining Room presents an elegant setting with tapestry, crystal chandeliers, antique furnishings and a dance floor. A business center offers fax and photocopy services, and function space accommodates small or large groups. Wireless Internet access is available. The front desk is staffed 24 hours a day, and hotel personnel offer currency exchange services and transportation to and from Norman Manley International Airport. Additional hotel amenities include laundry facilities and complimentary parking.
Guestrooms. This two-story hotel offers 80 air-conditioned guestrooms equipped with cable television and direct-dial telephones. Refrigerators are available upon request. Private bathrooms contain shower/tub combinations. Room configurations differ, but all contain light-toned tropical furniture, separate sitting areas and tile floors. Select rooms feature round beds.
Expert Tip. One glance at the pool reconfirms the hotel's island location. The pool is cast in the shape of Jamaica, and the pool area offers a party setting with a bar, and a buffet with a charcoal grill.
