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About the Hotel

Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica
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Near Bloody Bay Beach
Great
8.3
8.5
/10
3.9
/5

Rooms

The Riu Palace Tropical Bay offers more than 400 rooms, each equipped with a minibar and satellite TV. Every room includes a safe, beverage dispensers, and a coffee machine, ensuring convenience throughout the stay. Every accommodation features a balcony or terrace for enjoying scenic views.

Dining

Culinary options include a variety of international, Japanese, and Italian restaurants, catering to diverse tastes. Guests may indulge in authentic Jamaican barbecue right by the beach. Four bars are situated across the hotel, providing refreshments and snacks at all hours.

Location

Positioned along Negril Beach, the hotel offers direct access to clear waters and pristine sands. Guests can easily explore nearby attractions, including the hot springs at Rhodes Hall Plantation. The picturesque surroundings provide opportunities for memorable excursions.

Wellness

The Renova Spa offers an array of treatments that promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind in the tranquil atmosphere while enjoying a range of spa services. The hotel facilitates optimal wellness through its leisure programs and fitness activities.

Entertainment

The RIU recreation program provides a variety of activities and live shows throughout the day and night. Dedicated children's zones ensure younger guests have engaging activities tailored for them. Fitness aficionados can take advantage of various sports options available in the vicinity.

Highlights

Location: Negril Beach with direct beach access

Rooms: More than 400 rooms with a safe

Dining: Authentic Jamaican barbecue right by the beach

Wellness: Renova Spa with relaxation treatments

Entertainment: RIU recreation program with live shows

Family-Friendly: Dedicated children's zones for younger guests

Must-do experiences

  • Snorkel at Sunset Reef to see vibrant corals and marine life.
  • Enjoy jerk chicken at the famous Scotchies for authentic flavors.
  • Visit the Bob Marley Museum for a deep dive into reggae history.
  • Explore the craft market in Negril for unique local handmade goods.
  • Take a day trip to YS Falls for stunning natural beauty and swimming.
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Riu Palace Tropical Bay offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Garden View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Garden view
Coffee machine
Balcony
Junior Suite Ocean View
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Sea view
Coffee machine
Balcony
Junior Suite Ocean Front
2 persons
345 sq. feet 
2 Double beds
Sea view
Coffee machine
Balcony
Suite Sea View
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Coffee machine
Bathtub
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Facilities

Riu Palace Tropical Bay offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.4/10Review score

General

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Wheelchair access
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Gift/Newsstand

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Kayaking
  • Tennis

Services

  • 24-hour room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Buffet breakfast

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • In-room safe
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable/ Satellite television
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Riu Palace Tropical Bay Location

Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica
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Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica
Nearby
Bloody Bay
1400 ft
Restaurants
Office of Nature
700 ft
Bloody Bay Next to Sunset at Palms
Explore Negril
Explore Nearby Delights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Bloody Bay
Bloody Bay
5 minutes' walk
A stunning stretch of soft sand and crystal-clear waters ideal for swimming and sunbathing.
Booby Cay Island
Booby Cay Island
17 minutes' walk
A small, picturesque island offering beautiful snorkeling spots and unspoiled beaches, perfect for a day trip.
Kool Runnings Water Park
Kool Runnings Water Park
4-minute drive
A family-friendly water park with thrilling slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools, providing fun for all ages.
The Great Morass
6-minute drive
A unique wetland area rich in biodiversity, ideal for bird-watching and nature walks.
Snorkeling at Booby Cay
17 minutes' walk
Guided snorkeling tours showcasing vibrant marine life. Reservations recommended for this thrilling adventure.
Spa Treatments
5-minute drive
Local spas offer rejuvenating massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation and unwinding.
Office of Nature
Office of Nature
5 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery serving fresh local dishes, with a focus on farm-to-table ingredients and vegetarian options.
Pork Pit
10-minute drive
Famous for its authentic jerk chicken and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for casual dining. Reservations not required.
Rooftop Bar
10-minute drive
Charming rooftop setting with tropical cocktails and live music, creating a vibrant nightlife atmosphere.
Local Music Venues
10-minute drive
Enjoy lively reggae music performances and dance events, suitable for all ages, enhancing local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Negril13 min  ·  5.2 mi
Airports
Negril (NEG)10 min  ·  2700 ft
Sangster International (MBJ)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
416

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Riu Palace Tropical Bay from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 500 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
78%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.7/10
Comfort
8.8/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.5/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Guest reviews
based on 500 reviews
8.2/10
based on 419 reviews
8.3/10
georgia from united states
Family with children
junior suite garden view
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 16, 2026
9/10

a great stay!

varied buffetbeautiful beachhelpful staff
the buffet was varied. the beach was beautiful. the staff was friendly and helpful too. the entertainment was also top tier!!!
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Charlie from United Kingdom
Single
Junior Suite Garden View
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 22, 2025
9/10
polite staffwide varietymaintained hotel
i spent several days at this hotel. the staff was polite. the food and drinks offered a wide variety. the hotel was well maintained.
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