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1. Scarlett By The Sea

Scarlett By The Sea
3.0 star property
Bull Bay
7.0 out of 10, Good, (45 reviews)
"This was a very charming and cool comfortable Guesthouse. I enjoyed the veranda and rooftop pool. There's a stunning view and close proximity to the legendary Bob Marley beach. I will return to this place again!"
United States
Shereese
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Scarlett By The Sea

2. Forres Park Resort & Spa

Forres Park Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Mavis Bank
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (35 reviews)
"We were well cared for. Hummingbird Suite is lovely Food basic but good and tasty"
United Kingdom
Dawn
The price is AU$115
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
Forres Park Resort & Spa

3. ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton
4.0 star property
Kingston
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,271 reviews)
"Thoroughly enjoyed our stay at ROK hotel."
United States
Charlene L
The price is AU$302
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton

4. S Hotel Kingston

S Hotel Kingston
4.5 star property
New Kingston
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,733 reviews)
"The hotel was convenient on that area."
United States
Kimiko
The price is AU$300
includes taxes & fees
8 Aug - 9 Aug
S Hotel Kingston

5. Royale Jazz Hotel

Royale Jazz Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastwood Park
The price is AU$232
includes taxes & fees
27 July - 28 July
Royale Jazz Hotel

6. Strawberry Hill

Strawberry Hill
4.0 star property
Irish Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"Loved the staff! They took care of us the entire visit."
United States
Bobby
The price is AU$578
includes taxes & fees
23 July - 24 July
Strawberry Hill

7. AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
4.5 star property
New Kingston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"I will definitely stay here again this place is awesome!"
United States
Jermaine
The price is AU$456
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

8. Jasmine Inn

Jasmine Inn
2.5 star property
Beverly Hills
7.6 out of 10, Good, (104 reviews)
"Staff very helpful and friendly."
United States
Sandy
The price is AU$129
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Jasmine Inn

9. Christar Villas Hotel

Christar Villas Hotel
3.0 star property
New Kingston
7.4 out of 10, Good, (81 reviews)
The price is AU$213
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Christar Villas Hotel

10. Jay's Guest House

Jay's Guest House
2.5 star property
Penlyne Castle
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (12 reviews)
"an epic immersive Jamaican experience on a farm in the foothills of the Blue Mountains. friendly staff that goes the extra mile to ensure satisfactin with your meals, excursions etc."
United States
Derek
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Jay's Guest House

11. RafJam Bed & Breakfast

RafJam Bed & Breakfast
3.0 star property
Newcastle
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (98 reviews)
"Everything was amazing a perfect expérience Thanks for all 🙏"
United States
Jean Constant
The price is AU$133
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
RafJam Bed & Breakfast

12. Jay's Guest House II

Jay's Guest House II
2.5 star property
Penlyne Castle
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Endroit fantastique, vraiment propre et bien entretenu. Nous avons été pris soin, très bonne nourriture, matelas et oreillers très confortables, salle de bain propre. Nous avons pris un shuttle pour se rendre et revenir au début du sentier de Blue Mountain. Dire que nous étions hébergé chez Jay nous a permis de se sentir en sécurité dans cet environnement retiré"
Canada
Caroline
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
Jay's Guest House II

13. Altamont Court Hotel

Altamont Court Hotel
3.0 star property
New Kingston
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1,005 reviews)
"My stay was ok, it’s clean and staff is friendly. The food is good. Nice place to stay."
United States
Stephanie
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Altamont Court Hotel

14. The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites

The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites
4.0 star property
New Kingston
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,005 reviews)
"Great location and the staff is lovely."
United States
D'Andrea
The price is AU$375
includes taxes & fees
30 July - 31 July
The Courtleigh Hotel and Suites

15. 15 min from airport in kingston jamaica

15 min from airport in kingston jamaica
2.0 star property
Rollington Town
4.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"you are basically their hostage, as they lock you behind an iron gated entry and you have no key. no privacy or freedom. also this is located in bad part of town"
United States
Michael
The price is AU$100
includes taxes & fees
2 Aug - 3 Aug
15 min from airport in kingston jamaica

16. Kingsworth Bed and Breakfast

Kingsworth Bed and Breakfast
2.5 star property
Jack's Hill
7.2 out of 10, Good, (84 reviews)
"The bar has everything you need. It is a friendly place to hang out our of your want, you can just enjoy the sunshine and views from the pool area. The place is friendly and a home from home. You arrive as a guest and leave as a friend. "
United Kingdom
Hazel
The price is AU$89
includes taxes & fees
22 July - 23 July
Kingsworth Bed and Breakfast

17. Terra Nova, BW Premier Collection

Terra Nova, BW Premier Collection
4.0 star property
Half Way Tree
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,007 reviews)
"Excellent room , breakfast and parking ."
United States
MARK
The price is AU$284
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Terra Nova, BW Premier Collection

18. Shirley Retreat Hotel

Shirley Retreat Hotel
3.0 star property
New Kingston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (556 reviews)
"The property is in a safe area and easy access to places to eat."
United States
Tanya
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Shirley Retreat Hotel

19. Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica
3.5 star property
New Kingston
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (651 reviews)
"Close to food and attractions very clean and friendly staff"
United States
Nicola
The price is AU$354
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Courtyard by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica

20. Pogas suites

Pogas suites
3.0 star property
Kencot
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3 reviews)
"When I took a taxi and reached the Pogas suites for check in There was nobody and I called the owner he said the property is under renovation and I asked for refund he told me contact to the Expedia . I paid the extra for the another to stay and find a room. Please kindly refund my amount. Thanks."
United States
Lila
The price is AU$117
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Pogas suites
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Learn more about Bull Bay

Venture to Sabina Park and National Stadium—just two of the sights around Bull Bay.

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Top reasons to visit Bull Bay

  • Thrilling Water Sports: Bull Bay is renowned for its excellent surfing spots, including the famous Jamnesia Surf Camp, perfect for both beginners and experts.
  • Stunning Beaches: The area boasts beautiful beaches where visitors can relax, take leisurely strolls, or soak up the sun.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in Jamaica's vibrant culture through local festivities, particularly during Independence celebrations.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy golfing and other outdoor activities amidst breathtaking scenery, catering to adventure enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Bull Bay offers a range of accommodations, from cozy guest houses to comfortable hotels, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Find great hotels near Bull Bay

Discover the charm of Bull Bay, Jamaica, where a variety of accommodation options await to enhance your vacation experience. Whether you prefer a comfortable hotel, a cozy bed & breakfast, or a welcoming guest house, you'll find the perfect spot to relax. With facilities catering to families, business travellers, and spa enthusiasts, Bull Bay offers the ideal base for your getaway. Explore the best hotels and hostels that this vibrant area has to offer!

  • S Hotel Kingston: S Hotel Kingston is a luxurious 4.5-star accommodation located 14.5km from Bull Bay, perfect for discerning travellers seeking a blend of business and spa experiences. The hotel features a full-service spa offering a range of treatments including body wraps, manicures, and pedicures, ensuring a relaxing escape. With multiple meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, it caters superbly to business needs. Guests can unwind by the pool or indulge in rejuvenating body treatments, making it an ideal choice for those who want to balance work with leisure in a stylish setting.
  • AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica: Also a 4.5-star property located 14.5km from Bull Bay, AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, Jamaica is tailored for business travellers looking for a modern and sophisticated atmosphere. The hotel offers accessible meeting rooms and a 24-hour business centre, making it convenient for corporate events. Guests appreciate the seamless blend of comfort and professionalism, enhanced by contemporary design and amenities. It's a perfect base for those wanting to conduct business while enjoying luxury accommodation close to the vibrant heart of Kingston.
  • ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton: ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton is a 4-star hotel situated 12.9km from Bull Bay, ideal for business-oriented guests. This property boasts accessible business facilities, including a conference space and meeting rooms designed for productivity. The hotel's unique character and stylish décor create an inviting atmosphere for both work and relaxation. With its emphasis on comfort and convenience, ROK Hotel Kingston is a great choice for travellers who want to stay connected while enjoying the rich culture of Kingston.

Where to stay in Bull Bay

In Bull Bay, you'll uncover a vibrant blend of outdoor adventures and stunning scenery that captures the essence of beautiful Jamaica. From thrilling water sports to serene beach strolls, this city promises an authentic Jamaican experience. Explore nearby regions for romantic escapes or family-friendly activities, all while enjoying the warm hospitality of the locals. Discover new places and hidden gems that make Bull Bay a must-visit destination on your holiday.

  • Kingston: As the vibrant capital of Jamaica, Kingston embodies a lively metropolis that offers a blend of culture, outdoor activities, and sporting events. Situated conveniently near Bull Bay, this bustling city welcomes a steady stream of visitors year-round, with peak times during the summer months and December. Kingston is renowned for its golf courses and private clubs, making it a haven for sports enthusiasts. You can explore local landmarks such as the impressive stadiums and nearby beaches, providing a perfect backdrop for both relaxation and adventure.
  • Eleven Mile: Just 3.2km from Bull Bay, Eleven Mile is a quaint city that invites visitors to immerse themselves in its stunning scenery and adventurous spirit. With a consistent flow of tourists throughout the year, this area peaks in visitor numbers during the summer and holiday season. Eleven Mile is perfect for outdoor lovers, offering breathtaking cliffs and a scenic monument that make for excellent photo opportunities. The modern civic government building adds a touch of local charm to your exploration.
  • Harbour View: Located a mere 6.4km from Bull Bay, Harbour View is a picturesque neighbourhood that promises a delightful mix of beach fun and adventure. This area also sees a steady influx of tourists, especially during peak seasons in July to August and December. Harbour View is ideal for those seeking outdoor experiences, with access to golf courses and private clubs. The nearby beach and historic sites offer a unique glimpse into Jamaica's rich heritage while providing a relaxing environment to unwind and soak up the sun.

Things to do near Bull Bay

Bull Bay is an ideal destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering activities like golf at local courses and access to a country private club. Embrace the vibrant culture with Jamaica's Independence celebrations, explore local beaches, and discover some of the best surf spots, including the renowned Jamnesia Surf Camp. Whether you're hitting the waves or relaxing by the shore, Bull Bay promises an exciting getaway.

Shopping

In Bull Bay, you can enjoy Tropical Plaza, a vibrant shopping centre only 16.1km away, featuring a mix of businesses and entertainment. If you're up for a drive, Manor Park Plaza, located 17.7km away, offers a lively atmosphere with family-friendly options. Musgrave Market, 35.4km away, provides a local market experience.

Recreation

At Sabina Park, immerse yourself in the energetic sports atmosphere, perfect for fitness enthusiasts. Just a few miles away, the National Dance Theatre offers a captivating experience filled with romance and cultural entertainment. The National Stadium also boasts a vibrant sports vibe, ideal for an active getaway.

Adventure

At Hardwar Gap, located 17.7km from Bull Bay, you can immerse yourself in the great outdoors. Enjoy scenic hikes, breathtaking views, and the lush Jamaican landscape that promises an adventurous experience filled with natural beauty and vibrant local flora.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife at the Little Theater, 12.9km from Bull Bay, showcasing local culture and entertainment. Alternatively, catch a romantic film at Palace Cineplex or Carib 5 Cinema, both 14.5km away, perfect for a family outing or a cozy date night.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Bull Bay

To save money on your trip to Bull Bay, consider visiting between September and November when accommodation prices are lower. Saturdays offer the best rates for stays, while Tuesdays tend to be the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter for budget-friendly eco-certified hotels, and sort by lowest price for great deals. Combining your hotel with flights and activities through Expedia can also save you money. Additionally, explore free local attractions and utilise public transport for cost-effective travel around the area.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Bull Bay are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Bull Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Bull Bay is Tuesday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly accommodations currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Bull Bay hotel stay with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Bull Bay

Bull Bay, Jamaica, is a fantastic destination for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, offering a mix of historic sites, libraries, and event venues. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences, family-friendly activities, and stunning beaches. Don't miss exploring the local beaches and resorts, as well as the vibrant centre of Bull Bay itself. This locale promises an unforgettable mix of relaxation and excitement for all travellers.

  • Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library: Located 12.9km from Bull Bay, this library offers a rich cultural experience, perfect for families. Explore a vast collection of books and engage in local community events that celebrate Jamaican heritage.
  • Institute of Jamaica: Also 12.9km away, this institute is a hub for art and science, boasting friendly staff and a relaxing atmosphere. Discover exhibitions that highlight Jamaica's artistic legacy and enjoy educational programs that cater to all ages.
  • Wickie Wackie Beach: Just 1.6km from Bull Bay, this stunning beach is the ideal spot to unwind. With its vibrant beach vibes, you can soak up the sun, swim in the clear waters, or enjoy local food from nearby vendors.

Best time to go to Bull Bay

The best time to visit Bull Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.7°F (24.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
February76.1°F (24.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.7°F (26.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October80.1°F (26.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
December76.6°F (24.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Bull Bay

To reach Bull Bay, Jamaica, you have two major airports to consider. Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) is located 11.3km away and offers convenient access to several hotels, including the 4.5-star S Hotel Kingston and AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, both 8.0km from the airport. Strawberry Hill, also a 4.5-star property, is slightly further at 14.5km. Alternatively, Ocho Rios' Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) is 61.2km away, with luxurious options like the 5-star Moon Palace Jamaica and Couples Sans Souci, both 14.5km from the airport, offering various shuttle services for easy transfers.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Bull Bay?
Based on our traveller data, Scarlett By The Sea is one of the top choices for your stay. This guest house offers a restaurant and an indoor pool. Two other options for your stay in the area are S Hotel Kingston and ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Bull Bay.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Bull Bay has to offer?
Phoenix Park Villas Portmore: This holiday home rental outside of Bull Bay offers a private balcony, a garden and air conditioning to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Bull Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Bull Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of hotel room reservations are refundable if you cancel before the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which is often 24 or 48 hours before check in. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you may still be able to cancel and receive a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Bull Bay.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Bull Bay?
Scarlett Guesthouse Hotel Resorts is a top hotel with an indoor pool, free WiFi and free valet parking. View all hotels with pools in Bull Bay.
How is it to stay in Bull Bay?
Those travelling to Bull Bay will definitely enjoy the sights to see and things to do. In Bull Bay, there are 6 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Bull Bay.
What should I do while I'm visiting Bull Bay?
Places to visit in the wider area include Sabina Park, National Stadium and Institute of Jamaica. You'll also find Jamaica Conference Center and Kingston and St. Andrew Parish Library in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Bull Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Bull Bay?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 25°C. Average annual precipitation for Bull Bay is 1082 mm.