Secrets St. James Montego Bay - Adults Only

On the north coast of Jamaica, on a peninsula overlooking the Caribbean Sea near Montego Bay.

Distance from Airport: Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay - 9 miles
Distance from Downtown: Montego Bay - 4 miles

Distance from Attractions:

• Secrets Wild Orchid - next door
• Rose Hall Great House Museum - 4 miles

Distance from Beach: On the beach
Local Transportation Options: Car rental, taxi
Car Rentals at Hotel: Yes
Parking: Yes, complimentary

Hotel Rating: 4 (Deluxe)
Number of Rooms: 350


Room Category Descriptions:

• SS - SuperSaver
  Guests may receive any room in the resort.
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 3 total
  Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 queen beds
• JO/JKOV/JDOV -– Junior Suite Ocean View
  This sophisticated, spacious suite features high thread-count linens; a private, furnished balcony; his-and-her armoire; nightstands; reading lamps; sofa and ottoman; a large desk with direct-dial telephone; and an Internet connection.
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 3 total
  Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 queen beds
• PJO/PKOV/PDOV - Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean View
  Enjoy the same amenities as a Junior Suite Ocean View plus sun beds and a soaking tub on the terrace, daily newspaper, upgraded minibar, upgraded bath amenities, private check-in/check-out service, private concierge, and private pool. Guests also have access to the Preferred Club Lounge featuring daily continental breakfast, afternoon hors d'oeuvres with exquisite desserts, fine liquors, and complimentary computer/Internet access.
  Occupancy: 3 adults / 3 total
  Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 queen beds
• PMO - Preferred Club Master Suite Oceanfront
  Enjoy the same amenities as a Preferred Club Junior Suite plus an exceptional oceanfront view, a separate living area, dinner table for 4 guests, cordless telephone/fax, small refrigerator, and a large balcony with a whirlpool for 2.
  Occupancy: 2 adults / 2 total
  Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 queen beds
• PPO - Preferred Club Presidential Suite Oceanfront
  This suite includes the same amenities as a Preferred Club Master s Suite plus a walk-in closet, a kitchenette with a small refrigerator and microwave, a living/dining area with seating for 8, a whirlpool that seats 4, an entertainment center including a 42-inch flat-screen TV, DVD, stereo system, desk, computer, cordless telephone/fax, and bar.
  Occupancy: 2 adults / 2 total
  Bedding: 1 king bed or 2 queen beds

Room Details:

• Adjoining Rooms: Yes
• Air Conditioning: Yes
• Bathroom Amenities: Bathrobes, slippers, separate tub and shower, double vanity, hair dryer, scale, and TV speaker with sound control

• Balcony / Patio: Yes / Yes
• Cribs: No
• Internet Access: Yes, additional fee, complimentary for Preferred Club guests
• Iron / Ironing Board: Yes / Yes
• Kitchen Facilities: Minibar stocked daily with beer, soft drinks, and water, coffee/tea maker
• Non-Smoking Rooms: Yes
• Rollaway Beds: No
• Safe Deposit Boxes: Yes, in-room, laptop-sized
• Smoke Alarm / Sprinklers: Yes / Yes
• Telephone: Yes
• Television / Radio: Yes / Yes, plus a DVD player and MP3 docking station

Hotel Details:

• Babysitting Service: No
• Check-in / Check-out: 3:00pm / 12:00 noon
• Child Ages: No (adults only)
• Concierge: Yes
• Courtesy Room / Day Room: Yes / Yes
• Elevators: Yes
• Housekeeping Service: Yes, daily
• Luggage Check / Storage: Yes / Yes
• Luggage Porter / Bellhop: Yes / Yes
• Number of Floors: 4
• Other Guest Services: Full-service business center and meeting facilities

Details on hotel facilities for the physically challenged are available through our reservations sales staff. All ADA handicap room requests must be processed through our reservations center on a special request basis with the hotels to confirm availability of rooms prior to arrival. Please call for details.

Handicapped rooms: Yes
Pre-confirmed handicapped rooms: Yes
TDD rooms: No
Wheelchair accessible: Yes Wheelchairs available at hotel: No
Handrails in bathroom: Yes
Roll-in showers: Yes
Bars in shower/chair: Yes
Shower lift: No
Alert Plus - audio/visual alert system: No
Smoke detectors with flashing light: No
Lamps that flash on/off if phone rings: No
Shake alarms/pillows: No
Closed-captioned TV: Yes
Braille: No
Seeing eye dogs allowed: No

Dining Facilities:

• Himitsu - –Pan-Asian menu including Teppanyaki tables
• Portofino -– Trattoria-style Italian and Mediterranean
• Bordeaux -– French cuisine in aromantic elegant setting
• Blue Mountain -– Jamaican and Caribbean
• El Patio -– Mexican
• World Café -– International buffet
• Seaside Grill - –a la carte breakfast, Tex-Mex lunch, grill and seafood dinner
• Oceana - a la carte breakfast, Tex-Mex lunch, grill and seafood dinner
• Coco Cafe - coffee, tea and pastries
• Room Service -– Yes, 24 hours

Cocktail Lounges or Bars:

• The Lounge
• Manatees Swim-up bar
• Marlin Bar
• Barracuda Beach Bar
• CoCo Café
• Desires Music Lounge
• Piano Bar
• Rendezvous Lobby Bar
• Revive Juice Bar
• Sugar Reef Pool Bar

Entertainment:

• Spectacular live performances , movies on the beach, theme nights, music lounge, weekly management cocktail party

• Pool: 4 separate free-form beach front pools include lounge chairs, umbrellas , two swim up pool bars, poolside wait service
• Whirlpool: Yes, 3 whirlpools
• Beach: 3 sections of beach protected by offshore reefs
• Watersports: Yes
• Spa: Yes, full service
• Fitness Center: Yes, full service
• Golf: No, championship golf is available at nearby courses
• Tennis: Yes, lit courts, lessons included
• Shopping: Yes, a wide range of shops featuring arts and crafts, silver, cigar, clothing, sundries, jewelry, resort signature shop, and sporting goods.

All-Inclusive Plan Rating: Full All-Inclusive
All-Inclusive Features Include:

• Welcome cocktail
• Full breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snacks each day
• Unlimited fruit juices and soft drinks
• Unlimited International and domestic premium-brand alcoholic beverages
• Minibar refreshed daily with soft drinks, bottled water, and beer
• 24-hour room service
• Activities ranging from non-motorized watersports to dance lessons
• Theme parties
• Pool and beach wait service
• All taxes and gratuities

Dining Details:
Breakfast Options:

• Seaside Grill -– A-la-carte menu
• World Café -– International buffet
• Oceana at neighboring Secrets Wild Orchid -– A-la-carte menu

Lunch Options:

• Seaside Grill -– Tex-Mex menu
• World Café -– International buffet
• Oceana at neighboring Secrets Wild Orchid -– Tex-Mex menu

Dinner Options:

• Himitsu -– Asian
• Portofino -– Italian and Mediterranean
• Bordeaux -– French
• Blue Mountain -– Jamaican and Caribbean
• El Patio -– Mexican
• World Café -– International buffet
• Seaside Grill -– Steakhouse
• Oceana at neighboring Secrets Wild Orchid -– Fresh seafood

Room Service: Yes, 24 hours
In-room Food Options: No
Restaurant Reservations Required: No
Dining Restrictions or Limitations: None
Dining Surcharges: None
Beverage Details:
Drinks Included:

• Unlimited bottled water, soft drinks, and alcoholic beverages including domestic and premium brands

In-room Beverage Options:

• Minibar stocked daily with bottled water, soft drinks, and premium beer

Beverage Restrictions or Limitations: None
Beverage Surcharges: None

Entertainment Details:
Daytime Entertainment Options:

• Endless daytime activities such as aerobics, basketball, bocce ball, board games, catamarans, darts, jogging trail, ping-pong, sailing, soccer, snorkeling, bungee jumping, scuba lessons, tennis (lighted courts), volleyball, water aerobics, windsurfing, billiards, and yoga

Evening Entertainment Options:

• Nightly theme parties, live entertainment including comedy, song, and dance, and movies.
• Children's Activity Program: None; this resort is adults-only

Other Services or Amenities Included:

• Preferred Club guests also receive complimentary Internet access in the private, Preferred Club Lounge

Exchange Privileges:

• Full exchange privileges at neighboring Secrets Wild Orchid

Hotel Services or Amenities NOT Included in the All-Inclusive Program:

• Spa treatments, beauty salon services, golf, motorized watersports, island excursions, laundry services

• Minimum check-in age: 21
• Credit card deposit required upon check in: Yes

Other Restrictions:

• Adults only

Other Restrictions:

• 4-night minimum stay required: Dec 27-30, 2011
• 4-night minimum stay required: Dec 28-31, 2012

• Year Built: 2010

• Champion golf courses are nearby
• Adults-only property
• On a beautiful, white-sand beach
• No reservations are required at specialty restaurants
• No wristbands are required
• All rooms are oceanview or oceanfront and only steps from the beach

• Great for adults and couples looking for relaxation and sophisticated ambiance.

• No children allowed

Available only through the Luxury program

Guests staying at Secrets St. James receive exclusive amenities featuring

• Early check-in and late check-out, subject to availability
• VIP check-in with champagne and cold towel upon arrival
• Welcome plate of fruit and bottle of sparkling wine in room upon arrival
• Welcome letter from the General Manager
• 15% spa discount per person/per stay for stays of 4 nights or more (not to be combined with any other spa promotion/coupons)

  Services are valid per room per stay unless otherwise noted. Services are subject to change or substitution based on availability at the discretion of the hotel. No cash value for unused services.

Available only through the Romance program.

Honeymoon couples staying at Secrets Resorts receive complimentary honeymoon amenities featuring:

• Welcome letter
• Fresh fruit
• 1 bottle of sparkling wine
• Special turn-down service
• Breakfast in bed with Mimosas (reservations must be made in advance with concierge)
• 15% discount on all treatments.

  To qualify, your hotel must be confirmed as part of the Romance program. Restrictions apply including:

• Minimum length of stay: 3-night minimum stay
• Documentation: Honeymoon couple must present a wedding invitation or a copy of recent marriage certificate at time of check-in.
• Services are valid per room, per stay unless otherwise noted and are only applicable to couples staying within 3 months of theirwedding date.

  Honeymoon couples staying at Secrets St. James Montego Bay receive complimentary honeymoon bonus values featuring:

• Sparkling wine, fresh fruit and flowers in room upon arrival
• Breakfast in bed with Mimosas 1 morning of stay (reservations must be made in advance with concierge)
• 25-minute Tension Release Massage for 2 in the couple’s massage suite room
• Choice of either a 25-minute European Facial or 25-minute Salt Glow Scrub body treatment for each person
• Private beachfront dinner 1 evening, which includes 1 bottle of domestic wine and dinner selection from the silver menu
• Private petit fours each evening at turn-down service

  To qualify, your hotel must be confirmed as part of the Romance program. Restrictions apply including:

• Applicable room categories: Preferred Club Junior Suite or higher
• Minimum length of stay: 7-night minimum stay
• Package is only applicable to couples staying within 3 months of their wedding
• Couples must present a copy of their wedding invitation or marriage certificate at time of check-in
• Services are valid per room, per stay unless otherwise noted
• This package cannot be combined with the Secrets Wedding in Paradise package

Available only through the Romance program.


This complimentary wedding package includes:

• Services of a Justice of the Peace (legal ceremony) or Minister (symbolic ceremony)
• Wedding organization and services of a personal wedding coordinator
• Preferential location of the room in the category reserved
• Preparation and ironing of the wedding dress and tuxedo/suit
• Complimentary room for the groom the night before the wedding (based on availability)
• Bride’s bouquet, boutonniere for the groom
• Wedding cake and sparkling wine for 10 guests
• Special turn-down service at night
• 15% discount on all spa treatments (product purchases not included)
• Honeymoon package
• Late check-out for bride and groom (based on availability)

Hotel restrictions and qualification:

• To qualify for this complimentary wedding a total of 5 rooms, double occupancy, with a 3-night minimum stay in any room categorymust be purchased through the Romance program.
• If the minimum room requirement is not met additional fees will apply for the wedding ceremony.
• A deposit is required to reserve this wedding package. It may be applied toward the ceremony or reception upgrades. If the wedding couple chooses not to purchase additional ceremony or reception amenities, the credit can be applied toward room charges upon check out, including but not limited to phone charges, spa treatments and logo shop purchases. Any remaining credit balance will be refunded in the form of the original payment.
• Details on how to confirm the date, time, and location for your wedding will be provided to you by a Romance travel specialist after your reservation is confirmed with deposit or final payment.

Other information:

• Only ceremonies performed by a Justice of the Peace are legally binding and couples must fulfill the required government documentation prior to the wedding date.
• Wedding ceremonies performed by a Minister are not legally binding.
• Weddings are not performed on Sunday.
• Guests not staying at Secrets St. James Montego Bay may attend the wedding ceremony but will have to purchase a day pass at additional charge.
• Additional fees, including legal documentation are to be paid in destination. Contact hotel to receive up-to-date list of costs.@ Further a la carte options such as decorations, music, and dinner are available through the wedding coordinator directly

Wedding Packages available for purchase:

• Secrets of Love Wedding Package

  For complete details see the Wedding Package information listed under the ‘Activities+More’ tab in the Destination section of our website for this destination.