Round Hill Hotel & Villas Round Hill Hotel & Villas
About
Drenched in rich history, timeless elegance and true understated luxury, Round Hill Hotel & Villas welcomes you with genuine Jamaican hospitality. Longstanding as one of the most elegant resorts in the Caribbean, this 110-acre private enclave is a place of unspeakable luxury. Choose your custom, luxuriously-appointed abode or beautiful Ralph Lauren-designed oceanfront rooms. Tempt your palate with locally-grown, organic handcrafted cuisine in two award-winning restaurants, offering an innovate take on Caribbean fine dining. Unwind and indulge in sublime relaxation with a treatment in The Spa, drift off to the gentle Caribbean breeze, and laze on the golden sand beach. With a complete Kids Club for younger holidaymakers, water sports, and spectacular sunsets served up nightly, Round Hill takes you away while bringing you closer together.
- Best Family Resort in the Caribbean by TripAdvisor’s Family Vacation Critic
- Award-winning gastronomy including an innovative take on Caribbean fine dining
- Steeped in rich history, genuine, warm service and timless elegance
Overview
At a glance
Awards
2023
- Travelers Choice 2023
2022
- Travelers Choice 2022
- Travelers Choice Best of Best - Hotels on the Water
- Travelers Choice Best of Best - Luxury
- Travelers Choice Best of Best - Top Hotels
2021
- Travelers Choice Best of Best - Top Hotels
- Travelers Choice 2021
2020
- Traveler's Choice - Luxury
- Certificate of Excellence 2020
- Travelers Choice Best of Best - Luxury
- Travelers Choice 2020
2019
- Traveler's Choice - Top Hotels
- Certificate of Excellence 2019
2018
- Certificate of Excellence 2018
Accommodation
Each luxury villa evokes a personality of its own, yet all share a common thread of modern refinement, classic style and exceptional service. Discover true island style and subdued sophistication.
- Private pool
- Open-air living spaces
- Air conditioning
- WiFi
- iPod docking stations
- Elemis bath products
- Safety deposit box
- Dedicated housekeeping staff
- Made-to-order breakfast prepared in the villa each morning
- Collection of books and magazines
- Blow dryer
- Pillow menu
Classic Villas
Garnering numerous awards and accoloades for excellence, including the World Travel Award for World's Leading Villa for 12 years running, the private villas at Round Hill are exceptional. All 27 villas are uniquely designed and evoke their own personality, from the ultimate in sophistication and luxury to classic, charming island living. Each villa's dedicated on-site staff will take the utmost care of you throughout your stay, including a fresh, made-to-order breakfast on your terrace each and every morning.
Villa Suites
Each Villa Suite is housed within one of the 27 spacious private designer Jamaica villas that are tucked into the hillside and overlook Round Hill Bay. Each suite features an air-conditioned bedroom, ensuite bathroom along with an open-air living room or veranda. Make use of the semi-private villa pool, great for holidaymakers seeking a more spacious villa experience.
Oceanfront Rooms
Impeccably designed by Ralph Lauren to evoke a crisp, clean Caribbean ambiance, the oceanfront rooms at Round Hill are as stunning as they are comfortable. Cool, white stone floors, romantic, four-poster mahogany beds and sumptuous, upholstered furniture from the designer’s Home Collection ensure every guest's comfort, while spacious bathrooms featuring deep soaking tubs, freestanding rain showers and double vanities add an extra level of luxury.
Dining
Round Hill enchants gastronomes; tempting your palates with an abundance of dining pleasures. The impressive and eclectic wine list complements the modern Caribbean cuisine.
The Grill
Rooftop The Grill restaurant offers panoramic, seaside views and ocean breezes. The Modern Caribbean theme of the resort’s cuisine at The Grill is simple, locally produced and sustainable. Daily fresh offerings are usually Snapper, Mahi Mahi and local Caribbean spiny lobster. The Grill features the only indoor, wood-fired grill on island, using local, indigenous logwood.
- Breakfast: 07:30 - 10:30
- Lunch: 12:30 - 14:30 (Seasonal)
The Restaurant at Round Hill
Celebrating award-winning chef, Martin Maginley's philosophy of Light Clean Caribbean Cuisine, The Restaurant at Round Hill is delighted to offer an exquisite table d'hote dining experience on the resort's upstairs dining terrace. Featuring set daily menus as well as a vegetarian menu, diners will be treated to an array of delicacies including grilled tuna fillet, beef wellington and mouth-watering deserts. Promising an intimate dining experience, the outlet is not open to small children, large groups and has limited seating, accommodating a maximum of 40 diners.
- Dinner: 19:30 - 21:30 (Closed Monday)
Seaside Terrace
Enjoy one of themed buffet dinners under the stars on the Seaside Terrace. On Monday evenings the beach comes alive with a traditional beach barbecue, while Friday is the highlight of the week, reserved for a celebration of Jamaican food, cultures, and the best of real Jamaican delicacies. A la carte menu available.
- Lunch: 12:30 - 16:00
- Dinner: 19:30 - 21:30
Bars
Beach / Pool Bar
Informal yet delectable lunch featuring a variety of fresh salads and wraps or indulgent burgers and pastas. Wash it down with a Red Stripe or a Rum Punch and settle back into your beach chaise for a heavenly nap.
- Open: 10:00 - 18:00
Cocktail Bar
Afternoon Tea is served in the lounge, and showcases traditional finger foods such as cucumber sandwiches, fresh fruit and an array of fine desserts. Offering signature hand-crafted cocktails, wines by the glass and an elegant appetizer bar menu, the ambiance is enhanced with an array of black and white photos of years past and the beautiful sounds of the piano.
- Afternoon Tea: 15:00 - 16:00
- Open: 11:00 - 00:00
- Dinner: 17:00 - 22:00
Facilities
- 24-hour front desk
- Concierge service
- Currency exchange
- Evening entertainment
- Nearby golf course
- Shops on-site
- Room service
- Laundry services
- Babysitting services
- Books, DVDs, and magazines for children
- Private beachfront
- Outdoor pool with views
Evening Entertainment
- Monday - Beach party
- Tuesday - Favourite calypso and piano tunes
- Wednesday - Manager's cocktail reception
- Thursday - Calypso music and favourite sing-along songs
- Friday - Jamaica night
- Saturday - Jazz night
- Sunday - Calypso and piano
For the Family
- Cots and highchairs
- Early dining from a children's menu
- After-hours nanny service
Pineapple Kids Club
Conveniently located in a recently upgraded house adjacent to the lobby and beach, Pineapple Kids Club's programmes promote fun and education with a host of options, offering an active, imaginative experience for children.
- Open daily: 09:00 - 17:00
The 7-Up Club
The 7-Up Club, housed in the same building, satisfies the desires of children 7 years and older, including the active teenage guest.
- Football and pool table
- Wii and XBox consoles
- Karaoke
- 2 cool chairs, wired for music and games
- Computer
- TV and reading room
- Open daily: 09:00 - 17:00
Leisure
Water Sports
Warm turquoise waters and a gorgeous natural reef make Round Hill a magnificent setting for all your favourite Jamaican water sports.
- Snorkelling
- Pedal boats
- Kayaks
- Glass bottom boat
- Waterskiing
- Tubing
- Hobie cat sailing
- Speedboat trips
- Sportfishing
- Scuba diving
Golf
With holes that kiss the shoreline and flirt with the edges of jungle ravines, Tryall Golf Club is the most celebrated golf course in the Caribbean, offering hours of entertainment for lovers of the links. Tryall's 18-hole, par-72 championship golf course was designed by Ralph Plummer and has played host to such prestigious, international events as the Johnnie Walker World Championship.
- Complimentary transportation available
Tennis
One of the few Jamaican hotels with multiple tennis courts, Round Hill cater to the tennis enthusiast in you with a choice of 5 courts, 2 floot lit for night play. Bring your own or borrow tennis racquets.
- Lessons available
Shopping
Based on a European-style shopping experience with personalised shopping assistance, The Round Hill Gift Shop & Boutique is located adjacent to the Round Hill lobby. Offering essentials you may have left behind to an eclectic collection of gifts and contemporary clothing lines, there's nothing you can't find.
The Spa at Round Hill
Located in a beautifully restored 18th-century plantation house on 10 lush acres of beachfront lawn, The Spa at Round Hill features an extensive treatment menu, focusing on antural and idigenous influences. Regarded as one of the best resort spas in the Caribbean by Condé Nast Traveller UK, this spa is the only of it's kind to utlise the renowened Elemis product line. Center yourself with a transformative yoga class in the open-air pavilion with sweeping views of the sea.
- 7 treatment rooms including a couple's suite
- Outdoor spa gazebo with ocean views
- Luxurious, secluded outdoor treatment area admist tropical gardens
- Spacious lounge areas on the oceanfront lawn for personal reflection
- Ocean view fitness centre
- Open-air yoga pavilion
- Waterfront lawn and stone pier for outdoor massages
Weddings & Honeymoons
Recite your vows amidst a backdrop of striking golden sky reflected off gentle turquoise waters. Dance the night away under dimly-lit lanterns as palm trees sway in the evening breeze. Celebrate one of life’s greatest moments in absolute paradise. Begin the next chapter of your life with an extraordinary Jamaica wedding at Round Hill.
Forever Together Wedding
The Forever Together Jamaica wedding package gives you the extras you need to make your big day unforgettable.
Book 10 Rooms
- Special group rate
- Bottle of Champagne
- Wedding gift for the couple
Book 15 Rooms
- 3-night complimentary stay for the bride and groom
- Private round trip airport transfer for the bride and groom
- All inclusions of 10-room package
Book 25 Rooms
- 5-night complimentary stay for the bride and groom
- Breakfast daily for the bride and groom
- All inclusions of 15-room package
Book 50 Rooms
- One complimentary dinner for the bride and groom
- One 50-minute complimentary couples massage for the bride and groom
- All inclusions of 25-room package
Round Hill Signature Wedding
Round Hill's Signature Wedding Package ensures the day of your dreams starts and ends flawlessly. They have developed an experience that surrounds you with luxury from start to finish, topped off by beautiful gifts compliments of Round Hill.
- Wedding ceremony at the Infiniti Sun Deck or the Seaside Gazebo
- Professional bridal make-up and hairstyling for the bridge at The Spa at Round Hill
- 25-minute neck and scalp massage for the groom
- Marriage officer to perform ceremony
- Application of Marriage License and Marriage Certificate
- Deluxe bridal bouquet of exotic tropical flowers
- Two deluxe tropical floral arrangements for the altar
- Solo classical violinist for the ceremony - 1 hour
- 1 hour of professional photography
- 1 hour of video with DVD
- One tier vanilla wedding cake created by Round Hill expert chefs
- One bottle of champagne
- Wedding gift for the newlyweds from Round Hill
- Round Hill's wedding coordinating services
- Witnesses (optional)
Sunset Wedding Package
Experience the utmost in personalised planning and attention when you say 'I do' in the romantic setting of your choice amongst Round Hill's lush grounds. Choose breathtaking oceanfront beauty or secluded garden privacy along with everything you'd expect from Round Hill's team of professionals.
- Wedding ceremony
- Marriage officer to perform ceremony
- Application of Marriage License and Marriage Certificate
- Bridal bouquet of fresh tropical flowers
- Groom's tropical boutonniere
- Two pedestals with tropical flower arrangements for the altar
- 1 hour of professional photography
- 1 hour of video with DVD
- One tier vanilla wedding cake created by Round Hill expert chefs
- One bottle of champagne
- Wedding gift for the newlyweds from Round Hill
- Round Hill's wedding coordinating services
- Witnesses (optional)
Hearts Embrace Vow Renewal
While no one will forget the day they first exchanged their vows and committed to each other, Round Hill provides a memorable setting to do it all over again - reminding you why you fell in love in the first place.
- Vow Renewal ceremony at Infiniti Sun Deck or the Seaside Gazebo
- Marriage officer to perform ceremony
- Commemorative certificate
- Bridal bouquet of fresh tropical flowers
- Groom's tropical boutonniere
- 1 hour of professional photography
- 1 hour of video with DVD
- One tier vanilla wedding cake created by Round Hill expert chefs
- One bottle of champagne
- Wedding gift for the 'newlyweds' from Round Hill
Romance Packages
Popping the Question
Moonlit picnic on the white sand beach as the water laps the shore. Blanket, pillows, picnic basket, gourmet food, wine, tiki torches and a small bonfire set the mood. Enhance the evening with a violinist or guitarist to serenade.
Private Romantic Dinner
Enjoy the breathtaking sunset from our beach gazebo. Personal waiter, candles and petals on the table add the finishing touches. Choose from our dinner menu and wine list. Enhance the evening with live music.
Anniversary Celebration
Celebrate a lifetime of love in a beautiful private villa. Just the two of you or a group of close friends have ample room and exquisite surroundings in which to rejoice. Plan a beautiful party with cake, champagne, entertainment and more.
Enhance Your Celebration
The day belongs to you so every aspect of your experience can be customized to suit your needs and desires. A few additional ideas to consider:
- Private sunset catamaran charter after the ceremony
- Couples' spa treatments at the Spa
- Upgraded location design and décor including floral arch
- Photographic prints
- Romantic candlelit dinner, if not included
- Upgraded Champagne or wine selection
- Musical accompaniment, if not included
- 8' x 8' leather bound wedding album with 24 pages
- Online ordering of prints









