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Sea Shell Palms

2.5 star property
Suburban hotel with free breakfast connected to a shopping center in Tower Isle

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Sea Shell Palms is a perfect base for exploring Island Gully Falls and James Bond Beach. Start your day with breakfast, then enjoy meals at two on-site restaurants. The property offers spa treatments and an outdoor pool for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Hot Tub
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room (1 Full Bed) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Double Room (1 Full Bed)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

Double One Bedroom Suite (1 Full Bed)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
  • 46 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

Two Bedroom Apartment (2 Full Beds)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
  • 74 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe King Room (1 King Bed) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe King Room (1 King Bed)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Twin Room (2 Single Bed) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

Deluxe Twin Room (2 Single Bed)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Refrigerator
Smart TV
  • 28 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for King Two Bedroom Suite (1 King + 2 Single Beds)

King Two Bedroom Suite (1 King + 2 Single Beds) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

King Two Bedroom Suite (1 King + 2 Single Beds)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 46 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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Twin Two Bedroom Suite (4 Single Beds) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

Twin Two Bedroom Suite (4 Single Beds)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate dining area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
  • 46 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

View all photos for King One Bedroom Suite (1 King Bed)

King One Bedroom Suite (1 King Bed) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

King One Bedroom Suite (1 King Bed)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Twin One Bedroom Suite (2 Single Beds)

Twin One Bedroom Suite (2 Single Beds) | 1 bedroom, down comforters, individually decorated

Twin One Bedroom Suite (2 Single Beds)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Twin Two Bedroom Suite (6 Single Beds)

Highlights

Yard
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Kitchen
Refrigerator
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 6
  • 6 Twin Beds
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About the neighborhood

Map
Pompano Bay, Tower Isle, St Mary, Ocho Rios, Tower Isle

What's nearby

  • Rio Nuevo Battle Site - 3 min drive - 3.2 km
  • White River Reggae Park - 6 min drive - 6.7 km
  • Mystic Mountain - 16 min drive - 14.3 km
  • Dolphin Cove - 18 min drive - 15.3 km
  • Dunn's River Falls - 18 min drive - 15.6 km

Getting around

  • Sir Donald Sangster Intl. Airport (MBJ) - 117 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Linda's - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪Orchids @ Sandals Ochids Rios - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪La Parisienne - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪The Rabbit Hole - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Soy Sushi Bar - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Sea Shell Palms

Hotel near Rio Nuevo Battle Site
Located close to Island Gully Falls and James Bond Beach, Sea Shell Palms provides free breakfast (local cuisine), a terrace, and a garden. Treat yourself to a manicure/pedicure or other spa services. Be sure to enjoy a meal at Dubplates Rest. & Grill, the on-site diner. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a playground and a hair salon.
You'll also find perks like:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a banquet hall, and outdoor furniture
  • 2 meeting rooms, concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces and air conditioning, as well as perks like free WiFi and desk chairs.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 42-inch Smart TVs with streaming services and premium channels
  • Furnished balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and refrigerators

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free local cuisine breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Dubplates Rest. & Grill

Things to do

  • Hot tub
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Playground
  • Trampoline

Conveniences

  • Hair salon
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (weekly)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 1,300 square feet of conference space
  • 2 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Couples treatment rooms
  • In-room massages
  • Manicures/pedicures

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Low-height electrical outlets in bathroom
  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in public areas
  • Tile flooring in room
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1990
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 42-inch smart TV with premium cable channels
  • Pay movies
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Paper towels
  • Refrigerator
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Rice cooker

More

  • Access via exterior corridors
  • Air conditioning
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Electrical adapters
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The property charges 3 percent for credit card payments
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 10:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Cash deposit: USD 70 per accommodation, per stay

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 120 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 2)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 20 (one-way)
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Credit card charges are subject to a surcharge of 3 percent

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a 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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 57966414

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
A car is not required for transportation to and from this property

Property is also known as

SEA SHELL PALMS Hotel
SEA SHELL PALMS Tower Isle
SEA SHELL PALMS Hotel Tower Isle

Frequently asked questions

Does Sea Shell Palms have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Sea Shell Palms pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Sea Shell Palms?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Sea Shell Palms?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 11:00 PM. A fee applies for early check-in (subject to availability). Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Sea Shell Palms?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Does Sea Shell Palms provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of USD 120 per vehicle applies.

Where is Sea Shell Palms located?

Situated near the airport, this hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Rio Nuevo Battle Site and within 9 mi (15 km) of Island Gully Falls and James Bond Beach. Mystic Mountain and Dunn's River Falls are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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Reviews

Sea Shell Palms Reviews

8.4

Very Good

8.8

Cleanliness

8.0

Amenities

9.0

Staff & service

8.4

Eco-friendliness

8.0

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 96 out of 184 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 184 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 13 out of 184 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 10 out of 184 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 11 out of 184 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Clas

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely place and staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Nadia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good place to stay, the pool is big and nice. I enjoyed the breakfasts and the staff is very friendly and accommodating.
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

jumaane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful place to be
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Phillip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The security and personnel are welcoming and respectful. The breakfast service was wonderful! I will definitely visit again.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Claston

Liked: Amenities
Easily accessible, availability of dining options, Excellent customer service
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Philton

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great place to stsy
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Dionne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The breakfast is terrific and the security are so friendly and helpful. The lady who attened to our room was very nice. Highly recommend.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

maureen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I liked that the property was peaceful
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025

8/10 Good

Lydia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The property is highly recommended.
Stayed 5 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Friendly Staff

Comfortable space. Clean space, friendly staff. Hotel upgraded us to 2 room suite with 6 beds. Breakfast made to order was delicious.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

ROSE MARIE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My experience was beyond excellent. I enjoyed staying here. The staff was so great they welcome us with a clean smile.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice cozy comfortable and clean the convenience of an all encompassing studio apartment with the feel of a suite. The staff was great especially the security. My new fav place to stay in Jamaica
Stayed 5 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Mark

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is secluded but does have quick and easy access to restaurant, supermarkets and shopping.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rohan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Excellent stay

Very helpful and friendly staff. Rooms were clean and breafast were lovely. I have no complaints at this time.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023

8/10 Good

Amelia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay! Definitely would stay there again. Only issue we had was with our door. Definitely recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

6/10 Okay

Jon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The room was clean, staff was friendly and service was good. The property itself is in need of some renovations which I am sure is in the plans.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Alicia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The staff was warm and welcoming, big up Patrick and Mr Green.
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Rapheal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Enjoy my stay, Rapheal
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2024

8/10 Good

Shanyka

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Although the property is under reservation the rest of the property is beautiful especially the garden areas. Can't wait for the pool and jacuzzi to be ready in the next few months.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

8/10 Good

Dalini

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My stay was only for a couple of hours. Although it was one of the few options available due to calling just one hour ahead of time, staff was quite helpful, pleasant, rooms were quite basic (as expected), but very clean. Breakfast was delivered to the room. Good choice for a quick stay.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Theresa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I really enjoyed our stay at Sea Shell Palms. The staff were amazing! Everyone was friendly and welcoming from security to housekeeping. They were approachable and helpful, especially Richardo, what a gentleman. Thank you guys for everything, we can’t wait to come back again. I also want to shout out Duplate restaurant on the plaza for accommodating us and preparing special meals for my husband, we appreciate your hospitality. The breakfast was wonderful every day, thank you.
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kimberly

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
nice and quite. Everything was great. Will ret
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

Donna

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
The property is undergoing construction
Stayed 7 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Shaneka

Liked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a very pleasant experience. The security guard did a great job helping me get checked in. He suggested sugar pot beach which I really liked. The apartment was clean and spacious. My choice of Jamaican style Breakfast (mackerel run dung) was excellent
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2024