8 Kent Avenue,
Montego Bay,
Jamaica,
00000,
Saint James
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Near Doctor's Cave Beach
Very good
7.0
7.4
/10
3.2
3.5
/5
Loved by guests
Private beach
Friendly staff
Clean room
Delicious food
Good location
"The private beach was a dream and the staff was amazing and very very clean."
Shahrazad from Canada
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"The resort has both a beach and a pool with several water sports."
Patricia from Canada
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"The snorkelling around the resort beaches is excellent! Lovely private areas on the beaches!"
Jebediahhamswing1 from Canada
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Rooms & Suites
SeaGarden Beach Resort offers 140 rooms with private bathrooms, including spa-quality toiletries. Options include family suites with king or queen beds, and Bohemian Suites with kitchenettes and private balconies. All rooms have air conditioning, flat-screen TVs with cable channels, mini refrigerators, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Some rooms overlook the Caribbean Sea or tropical gardens.
Dining & Bars
The resort has three restaurants, including Jasmine for Jamaican breakfast, lunch, and dinner, and The Chatham for international fine dining. A beachside grill serves jerk chicken and pork daily from 11 AM to 5 PM. There are four bars, including one at the private beach club, offering tropical drinks.
Activities & Recreation
Guests can snorkel in the Montego Bay Marine Park, use kayaks, or join aqua-fitness classes. The resort has tennis courts, a fitness center, and nightly entertainment like reggae shows and karaoke. A games room features pool billiards and shuffleboard. The private beach club includes lifeguards on duty.
Location & Access
SeaGarden Beach Resort is a 5-minute drive from Sangster International Airport and within walking distance of Montego Bay's Hip Strip, known for shopping and nightlife. Nearby landmarks include Walter Fletcher Beach (1.5 km) and Margaritaville Montego Bay (1 km).
Services & Events
The resort offers weddings and events with beachfront gazebos, private dinners, and DJ services. A 24-hour front desk, tour desk, and nurse's station are available. Temperature checks are conducted on arrival. Meeting spaces accommodate up to 250 people.
“Seagarden Beach Resort seems ideal for travelers seeking an authentic, intimate Jamaican experience, especially those who value a personal touch and a family-friendly atmosphere; the private beach club within Montego Bay Marine Park is a standout perk. While some areas show their age, the consistently praised staff and delicious local cuisine suggest a stay rich in genuine Caribbean warmth. Plus, the location near the airport and Hip Strip balances relaxation with easy access to local attractions.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You
Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Standard Room
2 persons
20 m²
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Garden or Pool View Room
2 persons
20 m²
Garden view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Deluxe Ocean View Room
2 persons
20 m²
Ocean view
Shower
Bathtub
room details
One Bedroom Suite
2 persons
30 m²
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Private beach
Lift
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Tennis court
Billiard tables
Darts
Table tennis
Aerobics
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's pool
Children's play area
Toys
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Karaoke
Live entertainment
Night club
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa centre
Jacuzzi
Massage
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Dining Onsite
Seagarden Beach Resort presents a delightful array of dining options that celebrate local flavors and international cuisines. With family-friendly settings and romantic vistas, every meal is an invitation to indulge in the rich culinary heritage while enjoying breathtaking seascapes.
The Jasmine
Caribbean, Local, International
Ambiance
Family friendly, seaside view
Key Offerings
Traditional Jamaican Jerk and savory grilled items, showcasing the island's culture for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
A relaxed spot for grilled delights against a picturesque seaside backdrop, to be enjoyed during the day.
Reservation
not needed
Lunch: 11:00 - 17:00
The Chatham
International
Ambiance
Romantic, intimate setting
Key Offerings
A carefully curated international menu that offers a romantic atmosphere, ideal for special evenings.
Reservation
recommended
Dinner: 19:00 - 22:00
Italian Restaurant
Italian
Ambiance
Family friendly, cozy
Key Offerings
Authentic Italian dining with a familial touch, perfect for shared meals and evening gatherings.
Reservation
not needed
Dinner: 19:00 - 21:30
Location & Nearby Attractions
8 Kent Avenue,
Montego Bay,
Jamaica,
00000,
Saint James
Map view
8 Kent Avenue,
Montego Bay,
Jamaica,
00000,
Saint James
City landmarks
Beach
Doctor's Cave Bathing Club
830 m
Landmark
Margaritaville Montego Bay
1.2
km
Beach
Doctor's Cave Beach
840 m
Beach
Royal Decameron Cornwall Beach
610 m
Casino
Coral Cliff
1.1
km
Landmark
Gloucester Avenue
680 m
Landmark
Fort Street
1.6
km
Historic Site
Old Hospital Park
1.3
km
Beach
Walter Fletcher Beach & Aquasol Theme Park
1.7
km
Square
Sam Sharpe Square
2.2
km
Beach
One Man Beach
1.4
km
Landmark
Harbour Street
2.2
km
Museum
Montego Bay Cultural Center
2.2
km
Shopping Area
City Centre Shopping Mall
1.7
km
Church
Saint James Parish Church
2.4
km
Church
Blessed Sacrament Cathedral
1.6
km
Landmark
Fort Montego
1.7
km
Landmark
Closed Harbour Beach Park
2.3
km
Landmark
Montego Bay Marine Park Trust
2.4
km
Mall
Baywest Shopping Centre
2.1
km
Museum
Montego Bay Civic Centre and Museum
2.2
km
Landmark
Kings Chapel
2.2
km
Landmark
Creek Dome
2.5
km
Landmark
Puerto Seco Beach
2.9
km
Landmark
Cage
8.9
km
Beach
Tropical Bliss
10.6
km
Nearby
Mall
Hip Strip
340 m
Beach
Dead End Beach
410 m
Shopping Area
St. James Place Shopping Centre
340 m
Store
Spice World Supermarket
460 m
Restaurants
Burger King
340 m
Gloucester Ave Across the street from Margaritaville and a few steps to the south
D'Rehab Sports Bar
340 m
32 Gloucester Ave
Don Way Restaurant
340 m
36 Gloucester
Golden Dynasty Chinese Restaurant
340 m
39 Gloucester Avenue
El Campay Gallo
340 m
47 Gloucester Ave Miranda Hill
CC's Coffee & Cupcakes
450 m
36 Gloucester Ave
Usain Bolt's Tracks and Records
590 m
7 Gloucester Avenue St James Place Plaza
VR's Mantra
1.6
km
19
Explore Montego Bay
Nearby Activities and Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Doctor's Cave Bathing Club
10-minute walk
Famous for its crystal-clear waters, this club offers a relaxing beach experience with amenities and local culture.
Dead End Beach
5-minute walk
A peaceful escape with soft sands and a laid-back vibe, perfect for sunbathing and enjoying the Caribbean sun.
Margaritaville Montego Bay
14-minute walk
A lively entertainment spot with dining, drinking, and water sports, known for its vibrant atmosphere and fun activities.
Royal Decameron Cornwall Beach
8-minute walk
Beautiful beach with inviting waters, offering a great spot for swimming and relaxing right by the stunning coastline.
Snorkeling Adventure
15-minute drive
Thrilling snorkeling experiences available nearby, featuring various reef tours. Rental gear is provided.
Yoga on the Beach
10-minute walk
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available with local instructors, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and body.
D'Rehab Sports Bar
5-minute walk
Casual sports bar offering hearty local dishes and an extensive drink menu, perfect for catching a game.
Golden Dynasty Chinese Restaurant
5-minute walk
Offers authentic Chinese cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for its dumplings and flavorful dishes.
Hip Strip
5-minute walk
Vibrant area filled with shops and bars, featuring occasional live music and a lively nightlife scene.
Coral Cliff
14-minute walk
Offers live performances, a dance floor, and a cozy lounge area, perfect for a night of music and fun.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Montego Bay5 min
·
3.2
km
Airports
Sangster International Airport (MBJ)26 min
·
2.1
km
Negril (NEG)107 min
·
71.2
km
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
74%
loved their beach experience and would book again
7.4/10
Very good
Rooms
6.6
Location
8.6
Service
8.4
Dining
6.6
Guest reviews
7.4/10
based on 5 reviews
4/5
based on 844 reviews
7.0
7.0/10 based on 2744 reviews
#26 of 73 hotels in Montego Bay based on Tripadvisor
Zoe
United Kingdom,
December
2024
7.0/10
A lovely relaxing time. The beach was superb, but the rooms could do with updating.
Rooms
6.0
My room was spacious, but the furniture was a little dated. I would have preferred to stay in the building with the elevator because climbing the stairs was hard on my knee5.
Service
7.0
Most of the staff were very warm and polite, but some were a bit less helpful when I had problems.
Location
8.0
The location is good for walking around the area, near shops and restaurants. It's also very close to the airport.
Dining
6.0
The food was okay, but the selection was very limited and poor quality. The beach bar food was much better
Facilities
9.0
The beach was absolutely excellent, with plenty of sunbeds and water sports.
Charlotte
United Kingdom,
September
2024
9.0/10
Amazing staff and beautiful grounds! This place is a hidden treasure!
Rooms
8.0
My room was very spacious and clean, though it could use some updating.
Service
10.0
The staff were absolutely excellent, from bellhops to security. Everyone was super friendly, courteous and always smiling.
Location
8.0
It's very close to the airport and easy to get around to other places.
Dining
8.0
Plenty of food available throughout the day and night. The food was good and there was a good choice although the que for the eggs was long
Facilities
9.0
The pool was amazing, the beach was also great and the grounds were beautifully decorated for the holidays.
Luna
United Kingdom,
July
2024
6.0/10
Mixed experience. Beautiful grounds and great beach, but rooms need serious updating.
Rooms
5.0
Room needs updating; bed was uncomfortable and the hallway carpet smelled musty. The view from the balcony was the best part.
Service
7.0
Staff were pleasant.
Location
8.0
The private beach and non-motorized water activities were enjoyable.
Dining
6.0
Food was decent, but could use more variety. Same meals repeated frequently.
Facilities
7.0
The garden was beautiful, and the resort space had potential.
Scarlett
United Kingdom,
April
2024
7.0/10
Fun week! Older resort but the beach and staff made it awesome. Food was okay.
Rooms
6.0
Room was clean and spacious, but could use an update. View wasn't great.
Service
9.0
Staff were super friendly and accommodating; we made a lot of friends!
Location
10.0
Loved the private beach area - calm, safe, and beautiful!
Dining
6.0
All-inclusive was nice, but the food got repetitive after a few days. Buffet style.
Facilities
5.0
Pool was nice, didn't use other facilities much.
Ronald
United Kingdom,
February
2024
8.0/10
Great time overall! The staff were fantastic, especially Karamel and Andre, and the food was decent. The private beach was a big plus.
Rooms
8.0
My room was spacious and had a nice view.
Service
9.0
The staff were amazing! Karamel was excellent, Andre the bartender was great, and the lifeguards were super attentive when I got hurt. A female waitress (I forgot her name) was also amazing!
Location
9.0
The private beach was a definite highlight; very relaxing.
Dining
7.0
The food was good, nothing fancy but satisfying.
Facilities
5.0
Didn't use many facilities, but the pool looked nice.
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Seagarden Beach Resort guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
7
Number of rooms:
140
Questions of the users
About Seagarden Beach Resort
Is daily housekeeping provided for guests staying at the resort?
05 November 2024
Housekeeping services are available every day to ensure rooms are kept clean and comfortable for guests.
How much does the airport shuttle service cost and how do guests pay for it?
15 December 2024
The airport shuttle is priced at USD $8 per person for a one-way trip, or USD $15 per person for a round trip. Payment is made directly on the shuttle bus.
What does the all-inclusive package cover in terms of meals and beverages?
20 January 2025
The all-inclusive package includes breakfast, lunch, dinner, all beverages, and access to all property amenities.
Is it possible to check in early, and what does that involve?
12 February 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability and incurs a fee. Guests can arrive as early as 10 AM, and while waiting for their room, they can enjoy the property and store their luggage.
What are the check-in and check-out times for the resort?
28 March 2025
Check-in is at 3 PM, and check-out is at 12 PM.
Is the resort's private beach easily accessible?
10 April 2025
The private beach is conveniently located right next to the property, offering easy access to guests.
Do you offer room decorations for special occasions like birthdays?
25 May 2025
Room decorations for birthdays are offered as a complimentary service, which includes a small cake.
Are alcoholic beverages included in the all-inclusive package?
15 June 2024
Yes, alcoholic drinks are included in the all-inclusive package.
How do guests indicate that they are using the all-inclusive service?
30 July 2024
Guests receive a wristband to show they are part of the all-inclusive plan for food and drinks.
Is there evening entertainment available during the stay?
22 August 2024
Evening entertainment is provided daily, ensuring that guests have fun activities to enjoy each night.