Villa Sonate

Property class: 3

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A balcony with a green railing overlooking a garden with red-roofed buildings and lush greenery.
A living room with wicker furniture, a chandelier, and a painting on the wall.
A swimming pool with a balcony and railing.
A garden pathway with a stone pavement, surrounded by lush greenery and flowering plants.
A bedroom with a bed, two bedside tables, a lamp, a green door, and a view of the outside.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is $140
$120 nightly
$140 total
Total with taxes and fees
Oct 18 - Oct 19

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18 MarySunley Crescent, Clifford Hall, Runaway Bay, Saint Ann
  • Place, Runaway Bay Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Flavours Beach
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Place, Ocean View Beach
    ‪6 min drive‬
  • Airport, Ocho Rios (OCJ-Ian Fleming Intl.)
    ‪84 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(14 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Honeymoon Suite

  • Garden view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Junior Suite, Multiple Beds

7.0 out of 10
Good
(2 reviews)
  • Garden view
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Runaway Bay

When you stay at Villa Sonate in Runaway Bay, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 5-minute drive of Runaway Bay Beach and Flavours Beach. .This beach guesthouse is 14.6 mi (23.6 km) from Dunn's River Falls and 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from Turtle Beach.

What's nearby

  • Runaway Bay Beach - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Flavours Beach - 3 min drive - 1.0 mile
  • Ocean View Beach - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Cardiff Hall Beach - 6 min drive - 1.8 miles
  • Dunn's River Falls - 51 min drive - 16.9 miles

Getting around

  • Sir Donald Sangster Intl. Airport (MBJ) - 72 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪KFC - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Ultimate Jerk Centre & Rest Stop - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Don Pablo Lounge - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪picasso - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Coconut Tree Restaurant & Bar - ‬9 min drive

About this property

Villa Sonate

Villa Sonate offers 15 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies. These individually furnished accommodations include desks. This Runaway Bay guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include irons/ironing boards and ceiling fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.
Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Make yourself at home in one of the 15 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators. Rooms have private balconies. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with shower/tub combinations feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers.
Head down to the water and enjoy a day at the private beach, or take advantage of other recreational amenities, which include an outdoor pool. This guesthouse also features complimentary wireless internet access, concierge services, and babysitting (surcharge). The shuttle (surcharge) will take you to the nearby beach or shopping center.
Enjoy international cuisine at Lantana Restaurant, a restaurant which features a bar/lounge and a garden view. You can also stay in and take advantage of the room service (during limited hours). Full breakfasts are available daily from 8 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include complimentary newspapers in the lobby, luggage storage, and laundry facilities. Planning an event in Runaway Bay? This guesthouse has 300 square feet (28 square meters) of space consisting of a conference center and 2 meeting rooms. A roundtrip airport shuttle is provided for a surcharge (available 24 hours), and free self parking is available onsite.
Full breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8 AM and 10 AM.
Lantana Restaurant - Overlooking the golf course and garden, this restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Beach shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping center shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: USD 10 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Restaurants on site

  • Lantana Restaurant

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • 2 meeting rooms
  • Conference center (300 square feet of space)

Outdoors

  • Direct access to a private beach
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
2 children, up to the age of 11 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for USD 10.00
Cribs (infant beds) are available for USD 10.0 per night

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately USD 10 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 100 (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: USD 10.0 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, a first aid kit, and window guards
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool without adult supervision

Property is also known as

Villa Sonate
Villa Sonate House
Villa Sonate House Runaway Bay
Villa Sonate Runaway Bay
Villa Sonate Jamaica/Runaway Bay
Villa Sonate Guesthouse Runaway Bay
Villa Sonate Guesthouse
Villa Sonate Guesthouse
Villa Sonate Runaway Bay
Villa Sonate Guesthouse Runaway Bay

Villa Sonate Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 125 out of 200 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 59 out of 200 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 200 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 200 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 200 reviews

9.4/10

Cleanliness

9.4/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room is always clean and comfortable, breakfast is top tier always fresh and delicious. Big thanks to chef , server Andre and Ja are amazing
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and clean breakfast was good staff was nice
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect hotel for a reasonable price
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Service was great..food was well prepared and on time..just a minor wifi issue but was resolved..staff was very pleasant made you feel very safe and welcomed
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The room spelt old and looked outdated but was very clean and the staff were very nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We stayed for one night. The room was clean and spacious and the staff were courteous and helpful. Breakfast was sumptuous. An excellent experience.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing experience! Good vibes!
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Hidden Gem in Jamaica one of the best day breakfast was excellent. The staff was helpful. Everything was great. It felt very safe. Close to a lot of places will definitely be back.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice! Breakfast very good (Jamaican). The staff friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The place in itself is beautiful but rooms need to be more updated,bathroom was old. Staff very pleasant and helpful, breakfast was excellent. Area quiet and peaceful,close to beach restaurants and shopping areas.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Good location and quiet vibes. Lovely Mountain Views
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was fresh. And breakfast was presented very well
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely,ctasty breakfast, clean and spacious room, air conditioning
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everthing
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent place ❤️
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
My husband said all the staff were very friendly and polite. The food was
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness
The entire front staff was very helpful and made me feel like family. Breakfast was great even though i had it to go.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff/ family style lay back accommodations/ super clean and safe location / tight security / great price / yard style breakfast enough to keep you full for an entire day and finger licking good too. My overall experience was amazing. My second time here and plan to bring my family here in July for a little retreat in the country side. No entertainment but great for me as I like quiet environment
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are professional, friendly and make you feel comfortable; rooms are spacious and clean. Complimentary parking, pool and beach are available. Food is tasty and good; breakfast is served as well as dinner package is available. Andre the server is friendly and efficient. Great experience from start to finish, this exceeded my expectations. I would recommend this resort to anyone who is seeking to be in a safe and friendly environment.
Stayed 5 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything stood out - clean room, staff, amenities and the surrounding.
Pool was too inviting not to enjoy one of my favorite activities.
Absolutely enjoyed a well prepared authentic Jamaican breakfast.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Spent a few days and was very pleased with the service.
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I like the property location, the breakfast and the staff is friendly.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Place was really comfortable and i would recommend this place anytime
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Just to sum up my stay 💯 satisfied. I will stay again. Thank to the chef's and waiters very helpful selection of foods excellent. Front desk staffs their HOSPITALITY 💯. Thank you again.
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
EXCELLENT
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2026