Half Moon

5.0 star property
Luxury resort on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools

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3 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, pool loungers
4 bars/lounges, swim-up bar, poolside bar, beach bar
Couples treatment room(s), sauna, hot tub, steam room, body treatments

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • On private beach
  • Breakfast available
The current price is NZ$1,043
includes taxes & fees
17 Oct - 18 Oct

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Rosehall Main Road, Montego Bay, Saint James
  • Half Moon Golf Course
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Montego Bay Convention Centre
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • Rose Hall Great House
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Montego Bay (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster Intl.)
    ‪9 min drive‬

Room options

Room, Multiple Beds, Ocean View

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 186 sq m
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 King Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds (Estate Ocean)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 12
  • 3 King Beds and 1 Double Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 186 sq m
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 10
  • 5 King Beds

Suite, Multiple Beds (Estate Ocean)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Estate)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 204 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

Suite, 4 Bedrooms (Estate Ocean)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 292 sq m
  • 4 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 12
  • 3 King Beds and 1 Double Bed

Room (Eclipse)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 38 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Room (Estate)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 44 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Suite (Estate)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 160 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Room (Great House Ocean)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Double Beds

Suite, 2 Bedrooms (Great House)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 2 King Beds

Suite (Great House Ocean)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite (Prestige)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
  • 60 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Prestige, Ocean)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 76 sq m
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Ocean View

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 45 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed

Room, Multiple Beds, Ocean View

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 232 sq m
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 King Beds

Room, Multiple Beds, Garden View

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 232 sq m
  • 6 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 12
  • 6 King Beds

Junior Suite

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
  • 39 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Ocean)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 65 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

Room, Garden View

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Private pool
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
  • 232 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 14
  • 7 King Beds

Room, Garden View (Resort)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite (Pool)

Highlights

Patio
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cots/infant beds
  • 65 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

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About the area

Montego Bay

A luxury stay in Montego Bay awaits you at Half Moon. Within steps you'll find Jamaica Beaches and Half Moon Bay Equestrian Centre within a short 5-minute stroll. Highlights at this beachfront resort include 4 restaurants, 3 outdoor swimming pools and a full-service spa. .A day of pampering at Fern Tree Spa can include deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy and reflexology along with access to the sauna and hot tub. With 4 lounge bars and a beach bar to choose from, you can enjoy a drink at the resort. Spend the day at the private beach where you'll find sunloungers, and enjoy the 2 hot tubs and 11 outdoor tennis courts. Meeting rooms, conference space, and a business centre are among the business amenities offered. Additionally, you'll find a golf course, a gym and a sauna. Full breakfast is available daily between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of a free beach shuttle. .Attractions within a 15-minute drive of this 5-property class Montego Bay resort include Rose Hall Great House and Doctor's Cave Beach.

What's nearby

  • Half Moon Bay Equestrian Centre - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Half Moon Golf Course - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
  • Montego Bay Convention Centre - 4 min drive - 4.4 km
  • Blue Diamond Shopping Centre - 5 min drive - 4.1 km
  • Rose Hall Great House - 6 min drive - 5.3 km

Getting around

  • Montego Bay (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster Intl.) - 12 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Choicez - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Urban Heat by FlavorZ - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Jerk Shack at the Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Barefoot Bar - ‬10 min walk
  • ‪The Jerk Hut - ‬12 min walk

About this property

Half Moon

Luxury resort on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Step outside to feel the sun on your face and the sand in your toes on the white sand beach. For a free ride to the surf and sand, catch the resort's complimentary beach shuttle. Spend the day at the beach and work on your tan with sunloungers (chaise longues) or relax in the shade with umbrellas. Summer fun is a breeze at Half Moon, where you can play a round of golf at the golf course, cool off in one of the 3 outdoor swimming pools and enjoy a treatment at the full-service spa.

There are 4 restaurants on site, along with a coffee shop/cafΘ. You can enjoy a drink at one of the bars, which include 4 bars/lounges, a beach bar and a poolside bar. This Colonial resort also offers a children's club, a children's pool and outdoor tennis courts.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 5-star Montego Bay resort.

  • 180 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 4 dining venues
  • 4 bars or lounges
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 1954
  • Kid's club (surcharge)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Beach lounge chairs
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Express check-out
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Car service
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Wedding services available
  • Games room or arcade
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Gift shop
  • Beauty salon
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Television in lobby
  • ATM
  • On-site shopping
  • Bellhop
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar on the beach
  • Coffee shop
  • Bar by the pool
  • Swim-up bar
Half Moon offers 180 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Televisions come with cable channels.

Bathrooms include a separate bath and shower, bathrobes, slippers and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, laptop-compatible safes and telephones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottles of water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Fern Tree Spa has 15 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa. Other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages and sports massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Globe – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Internet access

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6 AM to 10:30 PM on request
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Limo/town car service
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 47.50 for adults and USD 23.75 for children
  • 4 bars/lounges
  • 4 restaurants
  • A beach bar
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A poolside bar
  • A swim-up bar
  • Couples/private dining
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • 11 outdoor tennis courts
  • 2 hot tubs
  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Art gallery
  • Basketball
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Boat tours
  • Children's club
  • Children's pool
  • Fitness classes
  • Full-service spa
  • Golf course
  • Golf driving range
  • Health club
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horseback riding/rentals
  • Kayaking
  • Mini golf
  • Piano
  • Pilates classes
  • Playground
  • Racquetball/squash
  • Rowing/canoeing
  • Sailing
  • Sauna
  • Scuba diving
  • Shopping centre
  • Snorkelling
  • Steam room
  • TV in common areas
  • Volleyball
  • Windsurfing
  • Yoga classes

Family friendly

  • 3 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
  • Children's club (surcharge)
  • Children's pool
  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Mini golf
  • Playground
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • ATM
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Conference space
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 15 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Detox wraps
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Hot tub
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Outdoor treatment areas
  • Reflexology
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Sports massages
  • Steam room
  • Swedish massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • No lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking

More

  • 2 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1954
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free cot
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillowtop mattress

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Minibar

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Half Moon

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 115.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Resort fee: 10 per cent of room rate
The resort fee includes:
  • Additional inclusions
  • Beach access
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels
  • Business centre/computer access
  • Concierge service
  • Faxes
  • Fitness centre access
  • Housekeeping
  • In-room bottled water
  • In-room coffee
  • In-room safe
  • Internet access
  • Newspaper
  • Parking
  • Phone calls
  • Pool access
  • Self-parking
  • Shuttle service
  • Sporting facilities or equipment

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: from approximately USD 47.50 for adults and from USD 23.75 for children
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per person (return)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15 (return), (from 3 to 12 years old)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Rollaway bed fee: USD 115.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guest room reservation. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, debit cards and cash.
    For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

Half Moon
Half Moon Hotel
Half Moon Hotel Montego Bay
Half Moon Montego Bay
Moon Half
Half Moon Jamaica
Half Moon, a Rock Hotel Montego Bay
Half Moon Resort Jamaica
Half Moon Bay Jamaica
Half Moon a Rock Hotel Montego Bay
Half Moon Resort Montego Bay
Half Moon Resort
a Rock Hotel Montego Bay
Half Moon Rose Hall
Half Moon Jamaica
Half Moon Resort Jamaica
Half Moon Bay Jamaica
Half Moon Resort
Half Moon Montego Bay
Half Moon Resort Montego Bay

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Half Moon?

Half Moon offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Half Moon?

As of 16 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Half Moon on 17 Oct 2025 start from NZ$949.11, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Half Moon?

Onsite parking is limited.

Are there any beaches close to Half Moon?

Yep, Half Moon is a short 2-minute walk from Jamaica Beaches. Fun beach activities include snorkelling, scuba diving and waterskiing. You can also find boat tours.

Is there a spa on site at Half Moon?

Yep, Fern Tree Spa is available for guests. It has 2 hot tubs, a steam room and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like detox wraps, body wraps and body scrubs, as well as deep-tissue massages.

Does Half Moon have a pool?

Half Moon has 3 outdoor swimming pools and a kids' pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella and with a coldie from the bar.

What luxury perks are available at Half Moon?

Half Moon features a private beach, 3 outdoor pools and 2 hot tubs. All guestrooms come with pillowtop beds and 24-hour room service.

What makes Half Moon a romantic place to stay?

A hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as pillowtop beds and private patios in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at Half Moon.

Is Half Moon family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as a children's club and a children's pool, as well as childcare services and free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Half Moon is a hit with families.

Does Half Moon serve breakfast?

Yep, full breakfast is served daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Half Moon?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 6 AM - 10:30 PM on request for a fee.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Half Moon?

Yep, they've got a beach bar and 4 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Half Moon?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at Half Moon?

No, pets and service animals are not allowed.