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A resort with multiple buildings, a large pool area, and a beach.
An aerial view of a beach with clear turquoise waters, sandy shore, and palm trees.
A spacious lobby with a central reception desk, multiple seating areas, and a glass barrier.
A beachside restaurant with outdoor seating overlooking the ocean.

1. Bahia Principe Escape Runaway Bay - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only- Renovated 2026

Bahia Principe Escape Runaway Bay - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only- Renovated 2026
Runaway Bay
United States
Kenneth
₩451,994
₩451,994 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
Bahia Principe Escape Runaway Bay - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - Adults Only- Renovated 2026
Two lounge chairs with striped towels, a pool table, and a tropical tree in a sunny outdoor setting.
A building with a covered walkway and columns, surrounded by greenery.
An outdoor patio area with a circular seating arrangement, white curtains, and a table with a red tablecloth.
A restaurant with tables and chairs, people dining, and curtains.

2. The Cardiff Hotel & Spa

The Cardiff Hotel & Spa
Runaway Bay
United Kingdom
Juliet
₩160,231
₩178,940 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
The Cardiff Hotel & Spa
A restaurant lounge with a thatched roof, wooden tables, wicker chairs, and a view of the ocean.
A bartender holding a bottle of liquor at a bar with various bottles and a television screen in the background.
Room
A reception desk with a logo, wooden paneling, and potted plants.

3. Tiamo Beach Resort and Spa

Tiamo Beach Resort and Spa
Runaway Bay
United States
Monique
₩319,014
₩368,209 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Tiamo Beach Resort and Spa
A balcony with a green railing overlooking a garden with red-roofed buildings and lush greenery.
A living room with wicker furniture, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.
A swimming pool with a balcony and railing.
A garden pathway with a stone pavement, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.

4. Villa Sonate

Villa Sonate
Runaway Bay
United States
Everton Anthony
₩149,303
₩187,971 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 19 - Oct 20
Villa Sonate
A swimming pool with tiled steps and lounge chairs, surrounded by lush greenery.
A well-maintained lawn with palm trees, a building with a red awning, and a clear blue sky.
A hotel room with a bed, a bedside table, a lamp, and a window with curtains.
A curved driveway leading to a building with a red roof, surrounded by palm trees and well-maintained lawns.

5. Tamarind Tree Hotel

Tamarind Tree Hotel
Runaway Bay
United States
Asfah
₩153,948
₩178,383 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Tamarind Tree Hotel
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a few people swimming.
A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and a lifeguard on duty sign.
A lush garden with a large banana tree and various other plants.
A row of multi-story residential buildings with balconies, air conditioning units, and a well-maintained garden area.

6. 2 Bdrm Apartment at Runaway Bay

2 Bdrm Apartment at Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay
₩241,677
₩291,987 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19
2 Bdrm Apartment at Runaway Bay
A pool area with steps leading to the water, surrounded by lush greenery and a tiled roof structure.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, a chandelier, and a view of the dining area through an archway.
A two-story building with a beige facade, multiple windows, and a central entrance.
A covered outdoor area with a tiled floor, potted plants, and a white building with a blue roof.

7. Little Savoy Guest House

Little Savoy Guest House
Runaway Bay
United States
Sherlet
₩93,402
₩108,755 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 16 - Oct 17
Little Savoy Guest House
A cozy living room with stone walls, a wooden ceiling, and a large window overlooking a scenic view.
A restaurant with a pool view, outdoor seating, and tropical plants.
A pool area with a large decorative plant, a covered seating area, and a building with a tiled roof.
A house with a blue roof, a fountain, and tropical plants.

8. Seven Palms Villa

Seven Palms Villa
Runaway Bay
₩1,047,267
₩1,205,700 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 4 - Nov 5
Seven Palms Villa
An aerial view of a resort with a swimming pool, beach, and palm trees.
A spacious living area with a staircase, a chandelier, and a view of the upper floor.
A balcony with a flower-filled bathtub, potted plants, and a view of greenery through sheer curtains.
A spacious room with a high ceiling, a bed with white and green pillows, a sofa, a dining area with a table and chairs, and a large painting on the wall.

9. Euphoria at Paradisiac Beach Club

Euphoria at Paradisiac Beach Club
Runaway Bay
₩1,166,938
₩1,444,021 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
Euphoria at Paradisiac Beach Club
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a few people swimming.
A swimming pool with blue lounge chairs and a lifeguard on duty sign.
A row of multi-story residential buildings with balconies, air conditioning units, and a well-maintained garden area.
A two-story building with a balcony, arched doorways, and a patio area.

10. 2 Bed Apt with Balcony at Runaway Bay

2 Bed Apt with Balcony at Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay
₩268,530
₩323,579 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
2 Bed Apt with Balcony at Runaway Bay
A beach with a rocky shoreline, a palm tree, and white lounge chairs.
A modern pool area with clear blue water, a metal pool ladder, and a white building with large windows.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a dining table with chairs, and a building with a blue facade.
A modern bathroom with a glass-enclosed shower, a large mirror, and a vanity with a sink.

11. The Vue Paradisiac Beach Club

The Vue Paradisiac Beach Club
St. Ann
₩169,174
₩276,452 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 11 - Nov 12
The Vue Paradisiac Beach Club
A covered outdoor area with white chairs, a fire extinguisher, and a view of greenery.
A dining area with white tables and chairs, covered with white tablecloths, and adorned with pink flowers.
A bedroom with a bed, curtains, a door, and a window.
A hotel room with a bed, curtains, a nightstand, and a swan-shaped pillow.

12. Serenity Cove Resorts

Serenity Cove Resorts
Ocho Rios
United States
Orville
₩100,699
₩117,147 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Serenity Cove Resorts
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a bookshelf.
A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a lamp, a bathroom with a mirror, and a wardrobe.
A residential house with a covered porch, a driveway, and well-maintained landscaping.
A sign with 'RICHLAND' and multiple flags, including the UK, US, and Canadian flags, with palm trees in the background.

13. 1BR Comfort 15 mins Ocho Rios

1BR Comfort 15 mins Ocho Rios
Richmond Estate
₩145,006
₩309,091 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 29 - Oct 30
1BR Comfort 15 mins Ocho Rios
A living room with two sofas, a coffee table, and a television.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a TV, artwork, and a mirror.
A gym with cardio machines, weight benches, and a ceiling fan.
A residential property with a paved driveway, a covered porch, and well-maintained landscaping.

14. 3BR Family Villa at The Crest

3BR Family Villa at The Crest
St. Ann Parish
₩362,516
₩518,936 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
3BR Family Villa at The Crest
A multi-story hotel with a white facade, a green gate, and a landscaped garden area.
A coastal view with a clear sky, a sandy beach, and a small pavilion.
A beach view with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a white building with a balcony.
A hotel with a pink building, a white balcony, and a view of the ocean.

15. Seacrest Beach Hotel

Seacrest Beach Hotel
St. Ann's Bay
United States
William
₩134,859
₩149,694 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 21 - Oct 22
Seacrest Beach Hotel
A wooden table with two puzzle boxes, surrounded by wooden chairs, in a covered outdoor area with windows.
A modern living room with a sectional sofa, a glass coffee table, and a dining area with wooden chairs and a table.
A modern two-story building with a paved patio, outdoor seating, and lush landscaping.
A wooden dining table with chairs, a vase with flowers, and abstract art on the walls.

16. Comfy 3BR Villa - Paradisiac Beach Club

Comfy 3BR Villa - Paradisiac Beach Club
St. Ann Parish
₩362,516
₩559,229 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Comfy 3BR Villa - Paradisiac Beach Club
A swimming pool with yellow railings and palm trees in the background.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a ceiling fan.
A large yellow building with multiple balconies and a central staircase.
A bedroom with a bed, a dresser, a television, and a ceiling fan.

17. Kingsbird by the sea Inn

Kingsbird by the sea Inn
Discovery Bay
United States
Jennifer
₩126,880
₩147,255 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 17 - Oct 18
Kingsbird by the sea Inn
A compact living space with a kitchenette, a sofa with patterned cushions, and a window with curtains.
A kitchen with dark wooden cabinets, a granite countertop, a stainless steel sink, a gas stove, and a refrigerator with a logo.
Room
Two white towels hanging on a wall-mounted towel rack with a gold-colored door handle.

18. Adorable 1bed Cottage Too Walk to the Beach

Adorable 1bed Cottage Too Walk to the Beach
St. Ann's Bay
Adorable 1bed Cottage Too Walk to the Beach
A pool table, ceiling fans, and a pool area with seating.
A two-story house with a paved driveway and a garage.
A bathroom with a double sink, a potted plant, a towel rack, and a trash bin.
A covered outdoor gym area with exercise equipment, a pool, and lounge chairs.

19. 2BR The Crest - 15 mins Ocho Rios

2BR The Crest - 15 mins Ocho Rios
St. Ann's Bay
₩161,118
₩328,951 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
2BR The Crest - 15 mins Ocho Rios
A resort pool with clear blue water, surrounded by palm trees and lounge chairs, with a view of the ocean and modern buildings in the background.
A spacious living area with a view of the ocean, featuring a sofa, chairs, a coffee table, and pendant lighting.
A balcony with a view of the ocean, featuring lounge chairs and a patterned floor.
A resort with a large central pool, multiple swimming pools, and a view of the ocean.

20. Ocean Eden Bay - Adults Only - All inclusive

Ocean Eden Bay - Adults Only - All inclusive
Falmouth
United States
Olusesan
₩612,423
₩612,423 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 20 - Oct 21
Ocean Eden Bay - Adults Only - All inclusive
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A beach with clear turquoise water, a thatched-roof hut, and a large resort building in the background.

Runaway Bay Beach

8.6/10 (2,822 reviews)
Runaway Bay Beach captivates with pristine white sands and crystal-clear turquoise waters perfect for snorkeling. Arrive early to witness the Caribbean sunrise and explore vibrant underwater life just offshore.
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A beach with a lifeguard tower, thatched umbrellas, and a calm sea.

Ocean View Beach

8.6/10 (1,254 reviews)
This private Jamaican beach offers golden sands and a buoyed swimming area beneath shady almond trees. Enjoy complimentary loungers and refreshments from two beachside snack bars after paying the entry fee.
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An aerial view of a beach with boats, a sandy shore, and clear water.

Salem Beach

7.8/10 (471 reviews)
Salem Beach offers a tranquil stretch of light brown sand with gentle waves perfect for swimming. Visit the beachside seafood restaurant to savor fresh local catches while overlooking the fishing village.
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Cardiff Hall Beach

7.8/10 (585 reviews)
This stretch of white sand and turquoise waters offers Jamaica's quintessential beach experience. Enjoy a leisurely afternoon swim in the calm Caribbean waters or savor local flavors at the beachside restaurant.
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Flavours Beach

7.8/10 (535 reviews)
Flavours Beach delivers authentic Jamaican coastal life with its relaxed atmosphere and sandy shores. Savor traditional island cuisine at the beachfront restaurant while watching clear Caribbean waters lap the shore.
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Turquoise waters invite you to snorkel among vibrant coral reefs or relax at secluded beaches along this northern coast. Explore the Green Grotto Caves with a local guide, then cool off at Dunn's River Falls just a short drive away.

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A pier with a covered area, boats, and a clear blue sky.

Top Runaway Bay Hotel Reviews

Ocean Eden Bay - Adults Only - All inclusive

Ocean Eden Bay - Adults Only - All inclusive

8/10 Good
"I had a great time!"
Cassandre 4-night trip
Posted 5 hours ago
Ocean Eden Bay - Adults Only - All inclusive
Couples Tower Isle All Inclusive

Couples Tower Isle All Inclusive

8/10 Good
"SPA was very good. Staff was attentive and eager to address any issues. There was a good focus on making guests happy Some requests needed to be made multiple times but they did ultimately address any requests"
yvonne 5-night trip
Posted 10 hours ago
Couples Tower Isle All Inclusive
Hotel Riu Ocho Rios - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Ocho Rios - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
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TASHEVA 4-night trip
Posted 12 hours ago
Hotel Riu Ocho Rios - All Inclusive
Moon Palace Jamaica – All Inclusive

Moon Palace Jamaica – All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"Had the best time here. The staff was great as well"
Erika 3-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Moon Palace Jamaica – All Inclusive
Excellence Oyster Bay - Adults Only All Inclusive

Excellence Oyster Bay - Adults Only All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"This was a great property to stay. Clean rooms, nice staffs."
Boris 4-night trip
Posted 23 hours ago
Excellence Oyster Bay - Adults Only All Inclusive
Villa Sonate

Villa Sonate

10/10 Excellent
"Room is always clean and comfortable, breakfast is top tier always fresh and delicious. Big thanks to chef , server Andre and Ja are amazing"
SANDY 1-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Villa Sonate
Franklyn D. Resort & Spa

Franklyn D. Resort & Spa

8/10 Good
"This is a very quiet and low key resort. Food is decent but not a lot of activities. Great for relaxing and taking a break."
Angeline 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Franklyn D. Resort & Spa
Sandals Ochi - ALL INCLUSIVE Adults Only

Sandals Ochi - ALL INCLUSIVE Adults Only

10/10 Excellent
"Everything was very clean. Everyone was happy and polite. The friendliest staff I've ever seen on vacation. No gossip between employees means they're truly happy. Very refreshing. We'll be back for sure!!!"
Christopher 7-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Sandals Ochi - ALL INCLUSIVE Adults Only
Tiamo Beach Resort and Spa

Tiamo Beach Resort and Spa

10/10 Excellent
"TOP TIER Birthday Experience! From the time I booked through Expedia until the moment I departed, my experience at Tiamo Beach Resort was TOP TIER! I spent two nights celebrating my birthday, and I truly felt special in every way. Check in was seamless, I was greeted with a delicious mocktail, and the staff went above and beyond to decorate my room with beautiful Happy Birthday touches. My room was spotless and comfortable, with hot water and a luxurious tub on the balcony overlooking the water. Waking up to that view every morning was everything. The entire resort was extremely clean, the beach was peaceful and relaxing, and the food was absolutely delicious. Breakfast was included with both traditional and Jamaican style options available, and every meal was so flavorful. A very special shoutout to Malik at the front desk, Chef Birch, and Romi, the General Manager. What an incredible team! Your hospitality, kindness, and attention to detail made my birthday celebration unforgettable. Chef Birch prepared amazing meals, Malik made check in effortless, and Romi ensured every part of my stay was exceptional. They even arranged my transportation to Kingston Airport, making my departure completely stress free. Tiamo gave me the perfect reset, relaxation, and self care experience I truly needed. If you're celebrating a birthday, milestone, or any special occasion, Tiamo Beach Resort is the place to be. I can't wait to come back. Thank you Team Tiamo!"
Debbie 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Tiamo Beach Resort and Spa

More cheap stays in Runaway Bay

Little Shaw Park Guest House

Little Shaw Park Guest House

21 Shaw Park Road Ocho Rios St. Ann
₩59,896
₩70,221 total
Oct 31 - Nov 1
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (69 reviews)
Little Shaw Park Guest House
Sea Shell Palms

Sea Shell Palms

Pompano Bay, Tower Isle Tower Isle
₩87,005
₩110,475 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very Good! (275 reviews)
Sea Shell Palms
Pineapple Court Hotel

Pineapple Court Hotel

Pineapple Place Ocho Rios Saint Ann
₩146,685
₩162,697 total
Oct 16 - Oct 17
includes taxes & fees
Pineapple Court Hotel
Relaxing Stay - Richmond Estate - 15mins Ocho Rios

Relaxing Stay - Richmond Estate - 15mins Ocho Rios

Priory St. Ann's Bay St. Ann Parish
₩118,825
₩278,982 total
Oct 26 - Oct 27
includes taxes & fees
6.6/10 (7 reviews)
Relaxing Stay - Richmond Estate - 15mins Ocho Rios
Coolshade Villas - Richmond Estate

Coolshade Villas - Richmond Estate

74 Gardenia Ave St. Ann's Bay St. Ann Parish
₩120,839
₩373,942 total
Oct 24 - Oct 25
includes taxes & fees
7/10 Good! (4 reviews)
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Sky Castles

Sky Castles

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Find out more about Runaway Bay

Top reasons to visit Runaway Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Runaway Bay boasts beautiful beaches with soft sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: The area is ideal for adventure enthusiasts, offering activities like golfing at the renowned Runaway Golf Club and exploring local caves.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in local culture by visiting churches and enjoying vibrant live music performances.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, catering to families and couples alike.
  • Exciting Day Trips: Embark on unforgettable excursions to explore the stunning surroundings and hidden gems of Jamaica.

Find great hotels in and around Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay, Jamaica, offers a diverse selection of accommodations, from luxurious resorts to charming hotels, perfect for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. Families will find plenty of options tailored to create unforgettable vacation experiences. Whether you're searching for top-rated hotels or reading reviews to guide your choice, you'll discover the ideal lodging to enjoy the stunning beauty and vibrant culture of this tropical paradise.

  • Hotel Riu Ocho Rios - All Inclusive: Nestled 14km from Runaway Bay, Hotel Riu Ocho Rios offers a vibrant all-inclusive experience with a rating of 8.2 out of 10. This 4-star resort is ideal for families and adventure seekers, featuring direct beach access and a range of water sports including snorkeling, windsurfing, and sailing. Guests can enjoy unlimited food and drinks, with amenities such as a nightclub, fitness facilities, and children’s activities including a pool and a kids' club. With its lively atmosphere and diverse recreational options, it’s a great choice for an adventurous vacation.
  • Bahia Principe Escape Runaway Bay - All Inclusive: Situated in the heart of Runaway Bay, Bahia Principe Escape boasts a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10 and is rated 4.5 stars. This upscale all-inclusive resort is perfect for beach enthusiasts, offering a variety of activities from tennis to kayaking and snorkeling. Guests benefit from 24-hour room service, buffet dining, and a range of entertainment options. The property encourages exploration with onsite adventure sports and easy beach access, making it an excellent option for those wanting both relaxation and adventure.
  • Bahia Principe Explore Jamaica - All Inclusive: Located in Runaway Bay, Bahia Principe Explore is a 4-star all-inclusive resort that caters to families and beach lovers. This property offers a range of amenities including a water park, mini-golf, and on-site childcare services. Guests can indulge in unlimited food and beverage options while enjoying activities like snorkeling, volleyball, and themed parties. With a rating of 8.0 out of 10, the resort provides a fun, family-friendly atmosphere complemented by direct access to the beautiful beach.

Where to stay in and around Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay, Jamaica, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for every traveler. Whether you’re looking for a romantic getaway or a family-friendly vacation, you’ll find it here. Explore the stunning beaches, immerse yourself in the local culture, or tee off at the renowned Runaway Golf Club. With friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere, your holiday in Runaway Bay promises unforgettable experiences just a stone's throw away from its picturesque surroundings.

  • Salem: Nestled within the picturesque area of Runaway Bay, Salem is a charming village that offers a blend of beach relaxation and cultural experiences. This tranquil spot attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel occurring from June to August. Here, you can enjoy the sun on the local beaches or explore nearby historic houses. Salem is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families, featuring recreational areas and a golf course to cater to various interests. Its welcoming atmosphere and rich cultural themes make it an ideal destination for a memorable Jamaican getaway.
  • Plantation Village: Located a short distance of 8km from Runaway Bay, Plantation Village is a delightful village known for its eco-friendly and culturally themed experiences. Visitors flock here to enjoy the lush surroundings and partake in outdoor activities like golf at local country clubs. The village is steeped in history, with nearby plantations and historic sites that provide a glimpse into Jamaica's rich past. With consistent visitor traffic throughout the year, Plantation Village is a great base for exploring the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the area.
  • Dumbarton: Situated 8km from Runaway Bay, the city of Dumbarton offers a unique blend of beach fun and cultural exploration. While not as frequented as other destinations, it still attracts a decent number of travelers, especially during the peak months of June to August. Visitors can unwind on the beautiful beaches or delve into the local culture at the music museum. Dumbarton provides a laid-back atmosphere, making it a great spot for those looking to relax while immersing themselves in the vibrant Jamaican arts scene.

Things to do in Runaway Bay

Shopping

In Runaway Bay, visit local craft markets for unique souvenirs and handmade gifts. If you're up for a drive, check out the Island Gully Plaza, about 24km away, where you can find a variety of shops, restaurants, and local products to bring back home.

Recreation

At the Jewel Paradise Cove Beach Resort, indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments and wellness programs. Experience tranquility at the Runaway Bay Wellness Centre, offering yoga sessions and holistic therapies amidst serene surroundings. Enjoy water sports and beach activities for a balance of relaxation and adventure during your stay.

Adventure

In Runaway Bay, explore the vibrant underwater world while snorkeling at Coral Garden, where colorful marine life thrives. For thrill-seekers, the nearby Dunn's River Falls offers the chance to climb cascading waterfalls and enjoy refreshing natural pools amidst lush tropical scenery.

Nightlife

In Runaway Bay, enjoy vibrant nightlife at venues like The Jewel Paradise Cove, where you can dance to live music. For a more laid-back vibe, visit local beach bars offering delicious cocktails and stunning ocean views, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventures.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and beach relaxation, making it an ideal vacation spot. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, local churches, and fascinating caves, providing a rich cultural and outdoor experience. Whether you're looking to soak up the sun or delve into the area's unique attractions, Runaway Bay has something for everyone to enjoy.

  • Runaway Bay Beach: Enjoy the serene beach vibes at Runaway Bay Beach, where you can relax on golden sands and swim in the crystal-clear waters. The picturesque surroundings make it a great spot for sunbathing and beach activities.
  • Green Grotto Caves: Located 8km away, Green Grotto Caves offers an adventurous experience with its fascinating limestone formations and rich history. Explore the stunning underground passages and enjoy the natural beauty of this unique site.
  • Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church: Situated 11km from Runaway Bay, this church showcases beautiful architecture and serves as a cultural landmark. Visitors can appreciate its serene atmosphere and learn about its significance in the local community.

Best time to go to Runaway Bay

The best time to visit Runaway Bay can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Runaway Bay falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Runaway Bay falls in January, February and March. February has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
February76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
April78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December77.5°F (25.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Runaway Bay

Traveling to Runaway Bay, Jamaica, is convenient with several nearby airports. Montego Bay (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster Intl.) is 64km away, with excellent hotel options like Sandals Montego Bay, Sandals Royal Caribbean, and Breathless Montego Bay, all offering easy access to the airport. Kingston (KIN-Norman Manley Intl.) is 80km away, featuring hotels such as S Hotel Kingston and AC Hotel by Marriott, both providing transportation services. The closest option is Ocho Rios (OCJ-Ian Fleming Intl.), located just 37km from Runaway Bay, with hotels like Moon Palace Jamaica and Couples Sans Souci, which offer various shuttle services to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Runaway Bay?
Based on our traveler data, The Cardiff Hotel & Spa is one of the top choices for your stay. This resort offers a full-service spa and free breakfast. Other good choices for your visit include Jewel Paradise Cove Adult Beach Resort & Spa – All Inclusive and Franklyn D. Resort & Spa. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Runaway Bay.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Runaway Bay?
Gorgeous Hideout: Visitors like this Runaway Bay vacation home rental. It is located near the airport and has a private beach, a terrace, and air-conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Runaway Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Runaway Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Runaway Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Runaway Bay?
For more details about updating your trip to Runaway Bay or cancelling it, click here.
What's the best place to stay when traveling with kids to Runaway Bay?
Franklyn D. Resort & Spa is a hotel with 4 outdoor pools and a free kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Villa Sonate and Grand Muthu Runaway Bay. Attractions in the area like Bob Marley Museum and Prospect Plantation are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Runaway Bay.
What's the best all-inclusive hotel in Runaway Bay?
Franklyn D. Resort & Spa is an all-inclusive hotel featuring 4 restaurants and 4 outdoor pools, and a favorite with Expedia travelers. Jewel Paradise Cove Adult Beach Resort & Spa – All Inclusive is another good option for your stay. See more all-inclusive resorts in Runaway Bay.
Where is the best hotel to stay close to Runaway Bay Beach?
Jewel Paradise Cove Adult Beach Resort & Spa – All Inclusive is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this 4-star property offers 3 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. It's located just a short 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Runaway Bay Beach. Another good choice is Franklyn D. Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, located just 0.6 mi (0.9 km) away.
What about the best place to stay close to Cardiff Hall Beach?
One of the top choices for your stay is Franklyn D. Resort & Spa - All Inclusive, located next to Cardiff Hall Beach, and this 4-star property offers 4 outdoor pools and a full-service spa. Jewel Paradise Cove Adult Beach Resort & Spa – All Inclusive, located just 0.9 mi (1.4 km) away, is another good choice.
What's the best accommodation to stay near the beach in Runaway Bay?
Tiamo Beach Resort and Spa is a top beachfront hotel with 2 outdoor pools and 2 restaurants, and it's located close to Cardiff Hall Beach. Other good options to stay near the beach include The Cardiff Hotel & Spa and Villa Sonate. See more stays near the beach in Runaway Bay.
What's the best luxury accommodation in Runaway Bay?
The Cardiff Hotel & Spa is a luxury resort with a private beach and a full-service spa, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Runaway Bay.
What are some accommodations with pools in Runaway Bay?
Villa Sonate is a top guesthouse with an outdoor pool, free WiFi, and free parking. View all hotels with pools in Runaway Bay.
What is the best spa hotel in Runaway Bay?
Bahia Principe Explore Jamaica - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - All Inclusive is a top beach spa hotel featuring 3 pools, 8 restaurants, 10 bars, and a nightclub. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or deep-tissue massage at the onsite spa. Other popular spa hotels in Runaway Bay include Franklyn D. Resort & Spa and Tiamo Beach Resort and Spa. See all spa hotels in Runaway Bay.
What's the most popular hotel in Runaway Bay with a water park on-site or close by?
Bahia Principe Explore Jamaica - Hyatt Inclusive Collection - All Inclusive is a favorite water park hotel in Runaway BayCheck out all hotels with or near waterparks in Runaway Bay.
What is the best hotel near Sir Donald Sangster International Airport (MBJ)?
Deja Resort - All Inclusive is a popular 3.5-star property featuring a full-service spa and free breakfast. It's located a short 1 mi (1.7 km) from Sir Donald Sangster Intl. Airport. Other accommodations within close proximity to the airport include S Hotel Jamaica and SeaGarden Beach Resort - All Inclusive.
What is staying in Runaway Bay like?
Families will find kid-friendly activities in Runaway Bay, and visitors give high marks for the beaches, entertainment choices, and top-notch restaurants. Tourists who journey to this relaxing city can discover its live music, waterfalls, and local tours. In Runaway Bay, there are 230 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Runaway Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Runaway Bay?
The natural setting is picturesque, namely the stunning beaches, and these places to see: Runaway Bay Beach, Ocean View Beach, and Cardiff Hall Beach. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Salem Beach and Flavours Beach. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Runaway Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Runaway Bay?
The hottest months are usually July and August with an average temp of 82°F, while the coldest months are February and March with an average of 77°F. Average annual precipitation for Runaway Bay is 50 inches.