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One of the great hotel legends of the world is Round Hill Hotel and Villas in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Syndicated Article, Knight Ridder, January 2006. Round Hill Hotel & Villas is an oasis that captures the essence of romance. Bridal Guide, March 2006. Round Hill Hotel and Villas manages the difficult task of combining old-world elegance with today’s casual lifestyle. Travelage West, January 9, 2006. Over the next several days this professional, trustworthy smiling and might I add, awesome Jamaican staff began to feel like family. Florida Coast Living, February 2006 Ralph Lauren used cool hues and simple furnishings to create a tropical paradise in oceanfront rooms of the Pineapple House at Round Hill Hotel and Villas. CS Chicago, March 2006 Picture a botanical garden spilling down a hillside to a quiet bay, with casuarinas and African tulip trees interspersed with shingle-roofed cottages: That gives you a hint of legendary Round Hill. Caribbean Travel & Life, April 2006 We also took advantage of Round Hill's amazing around-the-clock nannies, who were hard-working, responsible and extremely affordable. 'She also states about the spa making an account of her walking to the spa, 'It is truly one of the most beautiful views I had ever seen with a long, curving path carved out of coral connecting the hotel and spa beaches. - Avenue Magazine, May 2005, Quoted from the writer As for warmth and friendliness from staff member, who are not ashamed to greet you in the passing, it's all here! - City Flight Magazine, May 2005, Quoted from the writer Round Hill creeps up on you, at first dissolving the cacophony of modern-day living and then, the unrelenting natural beauty, breezy elegance and smiling faces of the staff demanded a sweet surrender to life's utter simplicity. - From Caribbean & Central America Maco Destinations, Spring Volume 2005 Round Hill Hotel is an elegant fusion of old Jamaica charm and modern day style. - Recommend Magazine, June 2005 For anyone who wants to honeymoon like a star, it sounds like a glorious way to start a married life together. - Wedding Dresses Magazine, August 2005 Round Hill was included on MSNBC's 'Hot List' Montego Bay's Round Hill still feels fresh after half a century ... the rooms and villas on the former pineapple and coconut plantation -- on 110 acres of seafront property are even more airy and bright. Round Hill's elegant international restaurant is a favorite of Ralph Lauren, who owns one of the 27 private cottages. - Food & Wine Nowhere does luxury villa resorts bettern than the Caribbean and the sublime Round Hill in Jamaica does it better than most. Conde Nast Traveller, UK Round Hill has managed to stay ahead of the game by conserving its classic ambience even while regularly revamping itself…most recently with the addition of a delightful new spa in a shorefront estate house, a bucolic setting for some serious pampering. - Caribbean Travel & Life Round Hill receives the 2003 Tiny Travelers award…Round Hill exudes a sense of permanence and grace that is lacking in most modern resorts…we actually allowed our kids to head back to our villa on their own one evening while we talked over a nightcap, something we wouldn't do even in our own neighborhood. - Family Travel Forum For more than 50 years, Round Hill has lured the rich and famous with spacious villas, acres of landscaped gardens and a private club atmosphere. . . Situated in a restored the 18th century plantation house, the Spa at Round Hill is just a short walk from the main resort complex and boasts a tranquil beach side location, an indoor/outdoor fitness facility and a diverse menu of island-inspired services - Caribbean Travel & Life Montego Bay's Round Hill still feels fresh after half a century (that's got a lot to do with a stylish recent renovation and a new spa). Now the rooms and villas on the former pineapple and coconut plantation -- on 110 acres of seafront property are even more airy and bright. Round Hill's elegant international restaurant is a favorite of Ralph Lauren, who owns one of the 27 private cottages. - Food & Wine If you prefer the water to the hills and a little less strain on the pocketbook, you'll be in the company of legends such as Audrey Hepburn and Sir Paul McCartney, both of whom traded privacy for semi-privacy so they could sink their toes in the warm sand at Round Hill Hotel and Villas. - New Your Post Round Hill Hotel & Villas receives the 2003 Tiny Travelers award as 'Top Historic Inn' for the placid beach, stunning sunsets, elegant villas and skilled, smiling staff who make guests of every age feel at home in this historic, exclusive Caribbean enclave.' - Family Travel Forum 'Today, there is something endearingly unglitzy about Round Hill. It is still one of the world's great resorts, but its character is curiously low-key, even slightly old-fashioned in the nicest sense. No marble or gilt, lots of chintz, and pleanty of children playing on the beach (Harrison Ford and Melissa Manchester come en famille, as does Paul McCartney).' - Condé Nast Traveler 'My pick for the most memorable place to stay on the island is Round Hill, and institution in itself ...' - Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles 'From the beginning, Round Hill has attracted a high-octane clientele. J.F.K. and Jackie honeymooned there. CBS Chairman William Perry and playwright / songwriter Noel Coward were among the original owners; today Ralph Lauren is a shareholder. The Hollywood connection remains strong ...' - Fortune 'Celebs favor posh, secluded compounds like Montego Bay's Round Hill Hotel & Villas' - Brides 'An intoxicatingly lovely place to stay.' - Cleveland Plain Dealer 'The scrapbooks at Round Hill Hotel & Villas in Montego Bay bulge with photos of Noel Coward, Richard Rodgers, Leonard Bernstein, Cole Porter and their ilk.' - Diversion '…we enter Round Hill, one of the most exquisitely manicured places I've ever seen. It has a certain Martha Stewart-like fastidiousness- everything is in exactly the right places It's the kind of place where the hotel beach has little fresh rake marks in the morning.' - Nylon Magazine, June 2001 'Gone are the days when Babe Paley, Grace Kelly and Clark Gable strolled along the white-sand beach, but the Caribbean chic that first attracted them remains intact. There is little reason to leave the resort….' - Town & Country, December 2000 'If James Bond were alive today, the first place he'd be sure to mix business and pleasure is Cottage 26, a seaside bungalow at the Jamaican resort of Round Hill, which Ralph Lauren has recently refurbished to the impeccable standards of 007.' - Vogue, December 2000 '…Wellness Center with all the classic treatments that Round Hill's pampered guests- a mix of titled Euros and entitled Easterners- are accustomed to back home. The décor is immaculate, but maintained to a meticulously unpolished standard….' - High Life (British Airways In flight magazine), March 2001 'The Decleor facial perfectly matches one you can have in Paris or London, but the real draw here is Professor Efrain Bernal, a Cuban reflexology whiz who targets your aches and pains with astonishing accuracy.' - Travel and Leisure, February 2001 Questions and comments relating to Public Relations, please contact Montgomery Communications, Virginia Haynes-Montgomery at 212.209.3915, or email pr@roundhill.com. |
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