Secrets St James, Montego Bay, Jamaica

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Enjoy this detailed review of this luxurious adults-only resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica. See photos of the beach, pools, room and restaurants.

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Secrets St James

Resort Location

Located in Montego Bay, about 20 min from airport

Close proximity to Hip Strip and shopping

Nice beach, manmade. Narrow by pure white sand and calm, crystal clear water

Lots of palapas and shade on beach. Several pools

Main Pool – Secrets St James

The Beach

The Beach

Resort Layout

Resort is divided into two sections – Secrets St James and Secrets Wild Orchid.

Secrets Wild Orchid is closer to buffet and a la carte restaurants. Secrets St James has nicer beach and water.

Boardwalk runs length of resort and parallel to the beach.

Outdoor Lounge Area

Piano Bar

Desires Night Club

Suites

All rooms are junior suites with whirlpool tub in bathroom.

All rooms have minibar, Secrets box, 24 hr room service.

Super comfy bed and lovely lighting options.

All rooms are oceanview with balcony.

Suites

Suites

View from Balcony

Preferred Club

For an additional $700 approx clients can upgrade to Preferred Club. Benefits include a soaking tub on balcony, private pool and lounge area, separate check-in, etc.

The Preferred Club on the St James side is even further removed from the buffet and a la cartes.

Restaurants

Excellent breakfast and lunch time buffets, complete with champagne and orange juice at breakfast.

All a la cartes for supper. Unlimited access, no reservations required except for Teppanyaki table.

All a la cartes had outside tables for guests who did not want to wear long pants.

Blue Mountain Restaurant – Caribbean Fusion

Bordeaux – French Restaurant

Portofino – Italian Specialty

Himitsu – Asian restaurant

Restaurants

El Patio is the Mexican a la carte. There are two casual a la cartes

open for lunch – Seaside Grill and Oceana.

Barefoot Grille with hamburgers, hot dogs, nachos, flavoured water, and meat patties.

Coffee shop – excellent.

Service

Service was very good throughout the resort. Staff were friendly and seemed happy.

Bar service at pool and beach. Could order room service right from pool chair.

Lovely spa Housekeeping times were erratic.

Other points to note

Vendors came on the resort 2 times/week to set up a market.

There was also an artisan with a booth and wood carvings set up daily.

There were big blue tubs of cold water and tins of Coke throughout the resort.

Daily activity sheet

Other points to note

Popular resort for weddings and honeymooners

Jerk Chicken Cart

Fruit Cart

Mojito Cart

For more information contact:

Taylor Made Travels – Lisa Taylor TPI

Email: lisataylor@tpi.caPhone: 709-782-6395Online: www.taylormadetravels.ca