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Oct 07, 2021
You may have heard of both Montego Bay and Ocho Rios, but what sets them apart? When you're planning your trip to Jamaica, here are a few things to consider about both of these beautiful seaside towns.
Category | Activities
Oct 05, 2021
World travellers rank Round Hill among the Top 40 Resorts in The Caribbean Islands.
Category | Press & Media
Oct 01, 2021
Learn more about experiencing the the world's best coffee blend during your Round Hill vacation.
Sep 27, 2021
Round Hill proudly supports the 2021 World Tourism Day theme, “Tourism for Inclusive Growth” and remains committed to leading by example.
Category | Press & Media
Sep 20, 2021
Whether you are a pro in the making or casual players, Round Hill is the complete resort for your tennis or golf vacation.
Category | Activities
Sep 08, 2021
Round Hill Hotel and Villas listed on the annual Travel + Leisure "Top 25 Resort Hotels in the Caribbean, Bermuda, and the Bahamas" and "Top 100 Hotels in the World".
Category | Press & Media
Aug 30, 2021
Montego Bay, Jamaica (also known as “MoBay”) is one of the most popular destinations in Jamaica. Visitors come from around the world to enjoy Montego Bay’s sandy beaches, lively nightlife, and rich history.
Category | Activities
Aug 17, 2021
Round Hill recognized for stellar health and safety protocols by Forbes Travel Guide & Sharecare.
Category | Press & Media
Aug 16, 2021
Are you missing the island flavours and warmth of vacationing in Jamaica? Then try this easy blend of tropical goodness until your next visit!
Category | Culinary
Aug 01, 2021
Round Hill is a 110- acre paradise which makes an ideal destination for families to disconnect from their everyday routine and reconnect with each other.
Category | Activities
Jul 01, 2021
As the world reopens and travelers pack their bags, Round Hill Hotel and Villas is thrilled to unveil its brand-new ‘Summer for All’ programming.
Category | Press & Media
Jun 15, 2021
No matter when you decide to travel to the island paradise of Jamaica, one thing is certain - you'll enjoy warm breezes, sunny days and plenty of adventures to be had!
Category | Activities
May 01, 2021
“Sitting atop 110 acres of a private peninsula, this locale offers families the choice of Ralph Lauren-designed rooms in the preppy main inn, or spacious private villas with staff,” the article says.
Category | Press & Media
Apr 15, 2021
Known as one of the most romantic destinations in the Caribbean, Round Hill is the perfect destination to spend your days truly taking in each magical moment with your partner - from elegant elopements to luxurious honeymoons
Category | Activities
Mar 01, 2021
If you needed a few good reasons to get away to Jamaica for Spring Break this year, we have them. From idyllic weather to activities for the whole family, it’s easy to see why Jamaica is a hot spot for Spring Break travel.
Category | Activities
Feb 01, 2021
Round Hill was recently listed among the top hotels in the Caribbean by the U.S. News & World Report. The iconic resort has placed second on the “Best Hotels in Jamaica” list, and number eighteen among the “Best Hotels in the Caribbean”.
Category | Press & Media
Jan 15, 2021
Whether it is the vivid history of conquest of the land or the spectacular details of the local scene, Jamaica has always inspired the minds of great writers and starred in the leading role on the big screen.
Category | Press & Media
Aug 01, 2020
In 2016, Round Hill Resort & Villas partnered with local marine scientists to begin the Reef Garden project. The project would see the “gardening” of corals – by growing them in a nursery and then planting the matured corals back to the reef.
Category | Activities
Jul 15, 2020
The iconic luxury Jamaica Villa 25 at Round Hill has welcomed celebrities and dignitaries alike, and was the site where John F. Kennedy practiced his now infamous inaugural speech before assuming his Presidency of the United States.
Category | Villas
Jun 01, 2020
Located at the center of coral diversity in the Atlantic Ocean, Jamaica’s waters boasts over 60 species of reef building corals including fringing reefs along most of the north coast of Jamaica.
Category | Activities
May 15, 2020
Featuring 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and a sprawling 3,000 square feet of living space, this iconic villa was the location where 20th Century Fox’s “How Stella Got Her Groove Back” was filmed.
Category | Villas
Apr 01, 2020
Easter is one of the biggest holidays for Jamaicans. Good Friday and Easter Monday are public holidays, making Easter the only four-day weekend throughout the year, and therefore a perfect time for family & friends to fellowship.
Category | Activities
Mar 15, 2020
Learn about the life and vision of John Pringle who founded Round Hill Hotel & Villas in 1953.
Category | Press & Media
Feb 02, 2020
For over 45 years, Kingsley has been warming the hearts of visitors from all over the world with his infectious charm and personality.
Category | Press & Media
Jan 15, 2020
Many visitors to the Rose Hall Great House in Montego Bay claim to have captured ghost-like images in photos, and even Johnny Cash wrote a song about the infamous Annie Palmer.
Category | Activities
Dec 01, 2019
We had the pleasure of sitting down with Chef Andre Fowles - a former chef at Round Hill Hotel and Villas - to hear more about his exciting win on The Food Network's renowned "Chopped" cooking competition.
Category | Press & Media