Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort

Hotel is on the beach in downtown Ocho Rios

Distance from Airport: 2 hours 30 minutes
Distance from Attractions: 10 minutes to Dunn's River Falls
Distance from Beach: On the beach
Distance from Downtown: In town

Local Transportation Options: Taxi / Bus
Car Rentals at Hotel: Can be arranged at tour desk
Parking: Yes

Hotel Rating: 3.5 (First Class)


Room Category Descriptions:

• SVR1 - SuperSaver Run of House
  Guests may receive any room in the house
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 4 total
  Bedding: 1 king or 2 double beds
• SVR2 - SuperSaver Run of House
  Guests may receive any room in the house
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 4 total
  Bedding: 1 king or 2 double beds
• S1OC - Oceanview
  Guests may receive any room in the house
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 4 total
  Bedding: 1 king or 2 double beds
• S2OC - Oceanview
  Guests may receive any room in the house
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 4 total
  Bedding: 1 king or 2 double beds
• RV - Resort View (Standard View - effective December 23, 2009)
  Resort or Ocho Rios view located in both guest room towers
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 4 total Bedding: 1 king or 2 double beds
• OC - Oceanview
  Oceanview located in both guest room towers
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 4 total Bedding: 1 king or 2 double beds
• OF - Oceanfront
  Oceanfront/beachfront located in both towers and the entire Cabana Wing.
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 4 total Bedding: 1 king or 2 double beds
• BF - Cabana Beachfront
  Private balcony or walk-out patio just steps from the beach.
  Occupancy: 2 adults / 2 total. Bedding: King bed only.
  
• 1B - 1-Bedroom Suite
  Oceanfront corner suites in South Point Tower with two full baths, and full-size sleeper in separate sitting room.
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 5 total

Room Details:

• Adjoining Rooms: Yes
• Air Conditioning: Yes
• Balcony / Patio: Yes, balcony
• Cribs: Yes, no charge

• Internet Access: Yes, wireless in designated areas, additional charges apply
• Kitchen Facilities: No
• Non-Smoking Rooms: Yes, all rooms
• Rollaway Beds: Yes, no charge
• Safe Deposit Boxes: In rooms and at front desk/fee applies
• Telephone: Yes
• Television / Radio: Yes / Yes

Hotel Details:

• Babysitting Service: Available after 6:00pm for approximately $5 per hour. Club Mongoose offers supervised children's activities for children 2-12 years of age from 10:00am-6:00pm on the All Inclusive Plan.
• Child Ages: All-inclusive plan: Children 2 years of age and under stay free with adult when using existing bedding; children 3-15 years of age pay child rate. Children 3-12 years of age pay child rate effective December 23, 2009.
• Concierge: Yes
• Number of Floors / Elevators: South Tower-14; North Tower-11 / 3 elevators per tower
• Other Guest Services: Tour desk, laundry service, in-house nurse, currency exchange, and multi-lingual staff

Wheelchair accessible: ST rooms only have wheelchair accessible bathrooms

Dining Facilities:

• The Grande Palm - A buffet-style, open air restaurant. Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
• Ginger Lily - Savor Asian favorites infused with Caribbean flavor. Open for dinner. Reservations required.
• LaDiva Italian Restaurant - Featuring regional pasta dishes, fresh seafood, and pizza from a wood-burning brick oven. Open for dinner. Reservations required.
• Jamalicious - Serving island and American favorites, this casual bistro has both indoor and outdoor seating. Open for lunch and dinner.
• South Beach Bar & Grill - Choose from sandwiches, grilled favorites, Jamaican Jerk specialties, plus Red Stripe Beer, tropical rum drinks, fruit juices, and soft drinks. Open for lunch and late night snacks.
• Lighthouse Bar and Grill - Choose from sandwiches, grilled favorites, Jamaican Jerk specialties, plus Red Stripe Beer, tropical rum drinks, fruit juices, and soft drinks. Open for lunch and late night snacks.
• South Pointe Restaurant - Every Tuesday evening celebrate everything Jamaica at the weekly beach party. Tiki torches line the way to an evening of steel drum music, beachfront bonfires, and a sumptuous Jamaican-style buffet.
• Room Service - No

Cocktail Lounges or Bars:

• Bambu Lobby Bar - 10:00am-12:00 midnight
• Blue Mahoe Lobby Bar - 5:00pm-1:00am
• Ortanique Lobby Bar - 5:00pm-12:00 midnight with light evening entertainment
• South Beach Bar - 10:00am-1:00am
• Lighthouse Beach Bar - 10:00am-1:00am
• Two swim-Up pool bars - 10:00am-5:00pm
• Jamaica'N Me Crazy Night Club - 10:00pm-2:00am
• Cafe Bean - Coffee Station open 24 hours

Entertainment: Nightly theme parties

• Pool: Property has 5 pools including 2 swim-up bars, a plunge pool and the meandering water feature that links them together along the pristine beachfront.
• Whirlpool: Yes / sauna and steam room
• Watersports: Snorkeling and windsurfing. Motorized watersports, including jet skiing, deep-sea fishing, yacht charters, and river rafting, and scuba diving are also available for an additional charge.
• Spa: Aqua Azul Spa is open daily from 9:00am-6:00pm. Manicures, pedicures and facials, reflexology, milk and honey body wrap, mango manicure, Blue Mountain coffee ground scrub, hot stone massage; Thai, Swedish and Sports massage are also offered. All treatments are available for an additional charge.
• Fitness Center: Fitness center
• Golf: 15 minutes away at Sandals Golf and Country Club
• Tennis: Yes, lighted courts
• Shopping: Gift shop, sundries, barber and beauty salon
• Other: Video game room, slot machine room, horseback riding and polo at Chukka Cove Equestrian Centre, beach volleyball, reading room, and an open-air lobby.

All-Inclusive Plan Rating: Standard All-Inclusive
All-Inclusive Features Include:

• Full buffet breakfast
• Lunch at the full buffet, the cafe, or beach grills
• Dinner at a choice of restaurants, or theme party buffet
• Local alcoholic beverages and soft drinks
• Non-motorized watersports including kayaking, paddle-boats and water bikes
• Activities
• Entertainment each evening, top-notch bands entertain guests with classic tunes, reggae and island rhythms
• Admission to health club and fitness center equipped with top of the line Cybex Equipment and aerobics area.
• Kids enjoy Club Mongoose, a free program for 2-8 years of age
• Jamstone Tween Center and Jamrock Teen Center offer activities for the older set
• Admission to disco
• Tax, tips and service charges

• Minimum check-in age: 18

Other Restrictions:

• 3-night minimum stay required
• Spring break students allowed
• Smoking is not permitted in guestrooms, or in any air-conditioned areas of the hotel.

• Most Recent Renovations: 2007

• Property is great for families, singles, and couples.

• Hotel is not recommended for clients seeking solitude.
• Hotel is a very active property.
• There can be loud music at night.

• Child Ages: Children 2 years of age and under stay free with adult when using existing bedding
• Children's Activity Program: Property features Club Mongoose for kids 2-8 years of age to enjoy free of charge. Jamstone Tween Center and Jamrock Teen Center offer activities for the older kids. Activities include a kiddies pool, an outdoor performance stage, an indoor stage, a kiddies juice bar, a sleep center, large screen TVs, an art and craft area, state-of-the-art toys, a mini library, and a Jamaican cultural display. There is a video arcade cultural display and a video game room for teens.