With a stay at Half Moon in Montego Bay, you'll be in the historical district, steps from Jamaica Beaches and a 5-minute drive from Rose Hall Great House. .This beach resort is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Doctor's Cave Beach and 9 mi (14.4 km) from Montego Bay Cruise Ship Terminal.
Half Moon Bay Equestrian Centre - 4 min walk - 0.3 miles
Half Moon Golf Course - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
Three Palms Ocean Course - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
SuperClubs Ironshore Golf and Country Club - 4 min drive - 1.8 miles
Rose Hall Great House - 6 min drive - 3.3 miles
Getting around
Sir Donald Sangster Intl. Airport (MBJ) - 12 min drive
Restaurants
Choicez - 2 min drive
Urban Heat by FlavorZ - 3 min drive
Jerk Shack at the Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall - 2 min drive
Jamaican Rootz - 3 min drive
Scotchies Jerk Centre - 17 min walk
About this property
Half Moon
Luxury resort on the beach, with 3 outdoor pools
Half Moon offers 180 accommodations, which are accessible via exterior corridors and feature DVD players and minibars. Rooms open to patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature pillowtop mattresses. Televisions come with cable channels.
Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers, bathrobes, slippers, and complimentary toiletries. Business-friendly amenities include desks, laptop-compatible safes, and phones. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and coffee/tea makers. In-room massages and hypo-allergenic bedding can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.
A private beach, a golf course, 11 outdoor tennis courts, and a health club are featured at the resort. 3 outdoor swimming pools and 2 hot tubs are on site. In addition to a children's pool, other recreational amenities include a sauna and a fitness center.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Fern Tree Spa has 15 treatment rooms including rooms for couples and outdoor treatment areas. Massages are available on the beach and in the spa; other services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, and sports massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub, and a steam room. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open daily.
Make yourself at home in one of the 180 individually decorated guestrooms, featuring minibars and DVD players. Your room comes with a pillowtop bed. Rooms have private patios. Cable television is provided for your entertainment. Private bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Relax at the full-service spa, where you can enjoy massages, body treatments, and facials. You can get some exercise with a round of golf or enjoy a lazy day at the private beach. This Colonial resort also features concierge services, babysitting (surcharge), and an arcade/game room. Getting to the surf and sand is a breeze with the complimentary beach shuttle.
Grab a bite to eat at one of the resort's 4 restaurants, or stay in and take advantage of the 24-hour room service. Snacks are also available at the coffee shop/cafe. Relax with a refreshing drink at the beach bar, the poolside bar, or one of 4 bars/lounges. Full breakfasts are available daily from 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, limo/town car service, and express check-out. Event facilities at this resort consist of conference space and meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available on request), and limited parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Half Moon has 4 restaurants on site.
24-hour room service is available.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Globe, a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.
The property is a member of Preferred Hotels & Resorts.
Property amenities
Internet
Available in all rooms: Internet access
Parking and transportation
Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 10:30 PM on request
Free beach shuttle
Limo/town car service
Limited onsite parking
Wheelchair-accessible parking available
Food and drink
Daily full breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: USD 47.50 for adults and USD 23.75 for children
4 bars/lounges
4 restaurants
A beach bar
A coffee shop/cafe
A poolside bar
A swim-up bar
Couples/private dining
Private picnics
Things to do
11 outdoor tennis courts
2 hot tubs
3 outdoor pools
Arcade/game room
Art gallery
Basketball
Bicycle rentals
Billiards/pool table
Boat tours
Children's club
Children's pool
Fitness classes
Full-service spa
Golf course
Golf driving range
Health club
Hiking/biking trails
Horseback riding/rentals
Kayaking
Mini golf
Piano
Pilates classes
Playground
Racquetball/squash
Rowing/canoeing
Sailing
Sauna
Scuba diving
Shopping mall
Snorkeling
Steam room
TV in common areas
Volleyball
Windsurfing
Yoga classes
Family friendly
3 outdoor pools
Arcade/game room
Children's club (surcharge)
Children's pool
DVD player
In-room babysitting (surcharge)
In-room crib
Laundry facilities
Mini golf
Playground
Supervised activities for children (surcharge)
Conveniences
24-hour front desk
ATM
Free newspapers in lobby
Gift shop/newsstand
Hair salon
Laundry facilities
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Proposal/romance packages
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services
Business services
Business center
Conference space
Meeting rooms
Outdoors
Barbecue grill
Beach loungers
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
Garden
On a private beach
Picnic area
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
15 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Detox wraps
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
In-room massages
Manicures/pedicures
Outdoor treatment areas
Reflexology
Sauna
Spa open daily
Sports massages
Steam room
Swedish massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Accessible airport shuttle
Grab bar near toilet
Low-height counter and sink
No elevator
Raised toilet seat
Wheelchair accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible parking
More
2 floors
Banquet hall
Built in 1954
Colonial architecture
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Blackout drapes
Free crib
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillowtop mattress
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Separate bathtub and shower
Slippers
Towels provided
Entertainment
DVD player
TV with cable channels
Food and drink
24-hour room service
Champagne service
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
Minibar
More
Access via exterior corridors
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Ceiling fan
Connecting rooms available
Desk
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Iron/ironing board
Laptop workspace
Laptop-compatible safe
Phone
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Renovations and closures
This property is closed from October 31 2025 to January 31 2026 (dates subject to change).
Access methods
Staffed front desk
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 115.0 per night
Free cribs are available on request at the property
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 47.50 for adults and USD 23.75 for children
Airport shuttle fee: USD 25 per person (roundtrip)
Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 15 (roundtrip), (from 3 to 12 years old)
Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
Rollaway bed fee: USD 115.0 per night
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property