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Mobay Kotch

Mobay Kotch

2 out of 5
16 Church St, Montego Bay, St. James Parish
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $45 per night from Sep 23 to Sep 23
Situated near the beach, this hostel is steps from Museum of St. James, Sam Sharpe Square, and Harbour Street Craft Market. Saint James Parish Church and Montego ...
4/5Very Good! (2 reviews)
"Had a great and relaxing time here. Host is very friendly and helpful."

Reviewed on Aug 14, 2021

Mobay Kotch
Bethel Court Guesthouse

Bethel Court Guesthouse

1.5 out of 5
25 Bethel Court, Mount Salem, Montego Bay, Saint James
Located in Mount Salem, this hostel is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cornwall Regional Hospital and Jarret Park. Westgate Shopping Centre and Saint James Parish Church ...
3.4/5Good! (184 reviews)
"It was very queit and nice. I will definitely go back there. The owner was very nice. Everything was up to par, i have no complaints."

Reviewed on Aug 11, 2019

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Bethel Court Guesthouse
Large Groups Are Welcome

Large Groups Are Welcome

Montego Bay, Saint James
The price is $450 per night from Sep 23 to Sep 23
Located in IronShore Estates, this hostel is within 2 mi (3 km) of SuperClubs Ironshore Golf and Country Club, Whitter Village, and Blue Diamond Shopping Centre. ...
Large Groups Are Welcome
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Hotbox Bud & Breakfast

Hotbox Bud & Breakfast

1 out of 5
Lot 22 Caribbean Sub Rd, Salem, Runaway Bay, Saint Ann
Situated by the ocean, this hostel is 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Salem Beach and within 3 mi (5 km) of Runaway Bay Beach and Cardiff Hall Beach. Green Grotto Caves ...
1/5 (3 reviews)
Dont Stay Here
"It dose NOT look like what u see. Its a house with only a Bed. No TV."

Reviewed on Jul 27, 2015

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Hotbox Bud & Breakfast
Sahara Hostel

Sahara Hostel

1.5 out of 5
Main St Unity Hall, Montego Bay
The price is $45 per night from Sep 23 to Sep 23
Situated by the ocean, this hostel is within 6 mi (10 km) of Fairview Shopping Center, Rocklands Bird Sanctuary, and Westgate Shopping Centre. Bellefield Great ...
1/5 (9 reviews)
"When I first arrived at the property I was put in a room with a broken lock and no hot water. They wanted me to pay an additional $460 US to move into a better room with hot water, because hot water wasn’t included with my original reservation. I moved to a different room at a cost of $200 dollars ..."

Reviewed on Dec 7, 2019

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Hibiscus Hostel

Hibiscus Hostel

2 out of 5
Ironshore, Montego Bay, Saint James
Situated in Montego Bay, this hostel is within 3 mi (5 km) of Blue Diamond Shopping Centre, Whitter Village, and SuperClubs Ironshore Golf and Country Club. ...
4/5Very Good! (1 review)
"Shirley, Dion and staff were very accommodating. I had one of the cheaper rooms. Everything was clean. If I needed anything taken care of it was done within the day or time given. They have WiFi available, but can only be used outside my room, either upstairs in the main lobby area or down by the ..."

Reviewed on Oct 3, 2019

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Hilton Rose Hall Resort and Spa – All Inclusive

Hilton Rose Hall Resort and Spa – All Inclusive

4.5 out of 5
Rose Hall, Montego Bay, Saint James
The price is $254 per night from Oct 4 to Oct 4
4.3/5Excellent! (1,368 reviews)
"My overall experience was great, the rooms were updated and the grounds were well maintained and the entertainment every night was great. The things that could be improved were the WiFi connection which was spotty at the beach and if you weren’t by the main building, they should also have some light ..."

Reviewed on Sep 21, 2021

Hilton Rose Hall Resort and Spa – All Inclusive
Riu Montego Bay - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Riu Montego Bay - Adults Only - All Inclusive

3.5 out of 5
Mahoe Bay, Ironshore, Montego Bay, Saint James
The price is $232 per night from Oct 5 to Oct 5
4.1/5Very Good! (1,595 reviews)
"Very clean and excellent staff"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2021

Riu Montego Bay - Adults Only - All Inclusive
S Hotel Jamaica

S Hotel Jamaica

4 out of 5
7 Jimmy Cliff Blvd, Montego Bay, Saint James
The price is $179 per night from Sep 30 to Sep 30
4.7/5Exceptional! (1,222 reviews)
"It was excellent!"

Reviewed on Sep 20, 2021

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What Is a Hostel?

If you're hoping to find somewhere affordable to stay in Montego Bay, one of its 7 hostels could be a great option for you. No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dorm-style accommodations all feature the following:

  • Shared rooms (though many have private options too)
  • Budget-friendly prices
  • A social setting

Hostels are a great way to stay in Montego Bay for a good value, so you can save your money for sightseeing. You can check out this destination's cultural highlights, such as its entertainment venues, and the sea views create an appealing natural setting.

Hostels in Montego Bay

Ready to book a hostel in town? These options get the best reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first:

Reggae Hostel Ocho Rios - Located within a 5-minute walk of Turtle Beach. You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a bar. You'll find showers in all rooms.

Reggae Hostel Montego Bay - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a bar. Rooms come with free toiletries.

Bethel Court Guesthouse - Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and air conditioning. Rooms come with TVs.

Hibiscus Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and an outdoor pool. You'll find showers in all rooms.

Sahara Hostel - Property features include free WiFi, free parking, and a picnic area. You'll find towels, showers, and free toiletries in all rooms.

When Is the Best Time to Visit Montego Bay?

Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons:

  • The hottest months are typically August and September, while March and February are the coldest months
  • January-March: Daytime temperatures average 87° F and nighttime temperatures average 67° F
  • April-June: 89° F is the daytime average and 69° F is the nighttime average
  • July-September: Daytime averages are around 91° F and nighttime averages are around 73° F
  • October-December: The average temperatures are 88° F during the day and 68° F at night
  • Average rainfall is 50.87 inches in a year

What Can I Do in Montego Bay?

Depending on your interests, you might appreciate these places to visit:

Natural Features
  • Dunn's River Falls
  • Green Grotto Caves
  • Montego Bay Marine Park
Cultural Attractions
  • Museum of St. James
  • Reggae Xplosion Museum
Additional Attractions
  • Rocklands Bird Sanctuary
  • Dolphin Cove
  • Turtle Beach

Overall, Montego Bay is known for its:

  • Beaches
  • Entertainment
  • Excursions
  • Live music
  • Waterfalls
  • Tours

How to Get to Montego Bay and Around the Area

You can fly into the nearest airport in Montego Bay (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster Intl.), located 1.9 mi (3 km) from the city center.

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