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The Cardiff Hotel

Name: The Cardiff Hotel
Address: Ricketts Drive, Runaway Bay, Runaway Bay, Jamaica
Telephone: +18769736671

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9.2

Exceptional

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Amenities

Air conditioning

24-hour reception

24-hour check-in

Hotel Safe

Currency Exchange

Shops

Hairdresser

Bar(s)

Restaurant(s)

Restaurant(s) with air conditioning

Restaurant(s) with non-smoking area

Restaurant(s) with high-chairs

Conference Room

Internet access

WLAN access

Room Service

Laundry Service

Medical Assistance

Car Park

Garage

TV Room

Restaurant(s) with smoking area

Laundry Facilities

Pets

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City center

15 min walk

Historic district

5 min drive

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Nearest airport

30 min drive

The Cardiff Hotel

Guest reviews

9.2Exceptional

Loved by 1,270 travellers

Consistently rated for cleanliness, location, and staff

Cleanliness 9.5

Location 9.6

Staff 9.4

Comfort 9.1

Value 8.7

Sarah M.

Egypt · Aug 2026

★ 9.7

"Perfect location. Breakfast buffet was exceptional and the staff went out of their way to help with our transfers."

Ahmed R.

UAE · Jul 2026

★ 9.2

"Stayed 4 nights. Rooms are spotless with amazing views. The pool at sunset was unforgettable."

Maria L.

Spain · Jun 2026

★ 8.9

"Beautiful hotel. Only downside was slightly slow lifts during checkout, but everything else was 10/10."

James P.

UK · May 2026

★ 9.6

"Excellent business facilities and perfect for our conference. The suite view was breathtaking."

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Location

The club resort is located in the lush, green hills overlooking the sea of Runaway Bay. The beach of Cardiff Hall is only a few minutes’ walk away. The centre of Runaway Bay with restaurants and bars can be reached in around 25 minutes on foot. It is 15 km to Ocho Rios, the closest town, where shopping opportunities are available. Dunn’s River Falls and Dolphin Cove are around 20 minutes’ drive away, whilst the Green Grotto Caves and Chukka Cove Tours are each around 10 minutes’ drive away. The resort is 60 km from Montego Bay’s Sangster International Airport.

Facilities

12 junior suites, 12 suites, 16 single rooms and 40 double rooms are available to guests in a 2-storey main building and 3 auxiliary buildings. Staffed 24 hours a day, the reception desk makes check-in and check-out easy. To ensure guests a comfortable and relaxing stay, the hotel provides various services and facilities, including a safe, a currency exchange service, a hairdresser, a conference room and a business centre. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. There are a number of shops, including a supermarket. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Services include a hotel shuttle bus.

Rooms

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning. A balcony is among the standard features of some rooms. Rooms have a double bed or a king-size bed. Valuables can be securely stored in a safe. Guests will also find a refrigerator included among the standard features. An ironing set is provided for guests' convenience. A direct dial telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio and WiFi are provided as well. Bathrooms are equipped with a shower and a bathtub, as well as a hairdryer. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms.

Sports/Entertainment

The outdoor pool complex provides invigorating refreshment. Guests can relax and enjoy the sun loungers and parasols provided. The pool bar serves a selection of refreshing drinks. Leisure activities and facilities at the hotel include a gym and a spa or, for a fee, golf.

Meals

Dining facilities include a dining room and a bar. A non-smoking restaurant with air conditioning, high chairs and a separate area for smokers is available to guests. Catering options include bed and breakfast, half board and full board. A delicious breakfast is an excellent reason to rise and shine. At lunch and dinner, guests can order dishes à la carte or choose a set menu. Special culinary options, such as diet meals, are also available.

Payment

The following credit cards are accepted: American Express, VISA and MasterCard.

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