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Phoenix Park Villas Portmore

Phoenix Park Villas Portmore
4.0 star property
Portmore
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"I will definitely recommend that you stay here is so peaceful security are strictly on point with everything and the comfort of the home is great will be staying back for sure ."
United States
Kimoya
The price is NZ$566
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Phoenix Park Villas Portmore

Doug Manor 2bedroom Aprt Flat 2

Doug Manor 2bedroom Aprt Flat 2
2.0 star property
Portmore
The price is NZ$222
includes taxes & fees
12 July - 13 July
Doug Manor 2bedroom Aprt Flat 2

Doug Manor 2bedroom Aprt Flat1

Doug Manor 2bedroom Aprt Flat1
2.5 star property
Portmore
The price is NZ$190
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Doug Manor 2bedroom Aprt Flat1

Royale Jazz Hotel

Royale Jazz Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastwood Park
The price is NZ$285
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Royale Jazz Hotel

Strawberry Hill

Strawberry Hill
4.0 star property
Irish Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (169 reviews)
"Pool amenities spa (massages) and views and staff are impeccable. The food is good just a bit pricey without much variety… for this caliber of a hotel we’d expect more allergy options (GF) and not just traditional cuisine…."
United States
hila
The price is NZ$713
includes taxes & fees
3 July - 4 July
Strawberry Hill

PH 1

PH 1
3.0 star property
Half Way Tree
The price is NZ$292
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
PH 1

City Apartment in Kingston AC with Pool

City Apartment in Kingston AC with Pool
3.0 star property
Half Way Tree
The price is NZ$429
includes taxes & fees
16 July - 17 July
City Apartment in Kingston AC with Pool

Pogas suites

Pogas suites
3.0 star property
Kencot
6.0 out of 10, (2 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 NZ$146
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Pogas suites

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 NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
RafJam Bed & Breakfast

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 NZ$123
includes taxes & fees
1 Aug - 2 Aug
15 min from airport in kingston jamaica

Blissett Apts your home away from home

Blissett Apts your home away from home
3.0 star property
Molynes Gardens
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (11 reviews)
"Really liked the place and the staff and the host was very responsive definitely will be booking again in the future "
Canada
Donniel
The price is NZ$166
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Blissett Apts your home away from home

Christar Villas Hotel

Christar Villas Hotel
3.0 star property
New Kingston
7.4 out of 10, Good, (73 reviews)
"My stay was wonderful"
United States
April
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Christar Villas Hotel

Forres Park Resort & Spa

Forres Park Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Mavis Bank
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (34 reviews)
"We were well cared for. Hummingbird Suite is lovely Food basic but good and tasty"
United Kingdom
Dawn
The price is NZ$141
includes taxes & fees
4 July - 5 July
Forres Park Resort & Spa

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 NZ$109
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Kingsworth Bed and Breakfast

Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal

Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal
3.5 star property
Port Royal
6.6 out of 10, (960 reviews)
"The staff were great."
United States
TiRonie
The price is NZ$347
includes taxes & fees
6 July - 7 July
Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal

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 NZ$140
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Jay's Guest House

Incognito Vacation Stays

Incognito Vacation Stays
3.5 star property
Kingston
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (16 reviews)
"Great breakfast and staff. We extended our stay"
United States
ruth
The price is NZ$217
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
Incognito Vacation Stays

Apartment with roof top pool

Apartment with roof top pool
2.0 star property
Half Way Tree
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Rooms were excellent, really loved the roof was a beautiful view. People were friendly and kind couldnt have asked for a better stay!!"
United States
Jacqueline
The price is NZ$401
includes taxes & fees
5 July - 6 July
Apartment with roof top pool

Lejartre's Retreat

Lejartre's Retreat
3.0 star property
Mount James
The price is NZ$389
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Lejartre's Retreat

Jasmine Inn

Jasmine Inn
2.5 star property
Beverly Hills
7.6 out of 10, Good, (102 reviews)
"Staff very helpful and friendly."
United States
Sandy
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
2 July - 3 July
Jasmine Inn
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Greater Portmore

Greater Portmore offers an authentic slice of Jamaican suburban life just outside Kingston. This residential area centers around practical shopping plazas and community spaces where locals go about their daily routines. Nearby beaches provide natural escapes from the planned streets and colourful concrete homes. Travellers will find budget-friendly accommodation options and local eateries serving delicious Jamaican cuisine at reasonable prices. Regular minibuses connect to Kingston in under an hour, making Greater Portmore perfect for those seeking authentic experiences while keeping Kingston's attractions within reach.

Caribbean Estates

Caribbean Estates offers an exclusive retreat from Kingston's bustle in a gated luxury community. Palm-lined streets and Mediterranean-style villas create a resort atmosphere where privacy is paramount. Manicured gardens and spacious properties provide a peaceful backdrop for your Jamaican stay. This upscale Portmore area focuses on tranquil luxury rather than tourist attractions. Nearby Hellshire Beach and Sovereign Village Mall provide entertainment options just outside the gates. Visitors appreciate the quiet residential environment and the easy access to Kingston's vibrant scenes.

Bridgeport

Bridgeport offers a peaceful residential escape in Portmore with family-oriented housing and a genuine Jamaican suburban feel. Local buses connect you to Kingston in just 15-30 minutes. This budget-friendly area provides an authentic glimpse into everyday Jamaican life. Scattered local eateries serve traditional Jamaican fare at wallet-friendly prices. While Bridgeport itself has few attractions, nearby Hellshire Beach and Fort Clarence Beach are perfect day trips. The colourful Caribbean homes and tropical gardens create a charming residential atmosphere.

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Jamworld Entertainment Centre hosts vibrant reggae concerts where you can dance to authentic Caribbean rhythms under the stars. Shop for local crafts at Portmore Mall, then cool off at Fort Clarence Beach where vendors serve fresh seafood right on the sand.

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Top reasons to visit Portmore

  • Stunning Beaches: Portmore boasts beautiful beaches perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Rich History: Explore historic forts and cultural landmarks that showcase Jamaica's heritage.
  • Outdoor Fun: Enjoy leisure activities like walking paths, golf courses, and amusement venues.
  • Vibrant Nightlife: Experience the lively nightlife with various entertainment options for all ages.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from hotels, guesthouses, and charming bed and breakfasts catering to every traveller's needs.

Find great hotels near Portmore

Explore a range of accommodation options in Portmore, Saint Catherine, Jamaica, from hotels and guesthouses to charming bed and breakfasts. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly retreat, a spa-themed getaway, or facilities tailored for business travellers, Portmore has something to suit every need. Enjoy the vibrant local culture while staying at popular spots like the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, or consider vacation rentals for a more personalised experience.

  • R Hotel Kingston: Located a mere 11.3km from Portmore, R Hotel Kingston is a welcoming 4-star establishment that appeals to families seeking a memorable vacation experience. Guests appreciate its thoughtful amenities tailored for children, such as complimentary cribs, first aid kits, and highchairs, ensuring comfort and safety for younger travellers. The hotel boasts a family-friendly atmosphere with spacious rooms and a range of leisure options, making it an ideal base for exploring the vibrant culture of Jamaica while enjoying quality family time.
  • ROK Hotel Kingston, Tapestry Collection by Hilton: Just 9.7km from Portmore, ROK Hotel Kingston offers a sophisticated stay for business travellers with its 4-star rating and a commendable guest rating of 9.0. This hotel seamlessly blends modern design with functional amenities, providing a conducive environment for work and relaxation. With well-equipped meeting spaces and high-speed internet access, it caters to corporate needs while offering comfortable accommodations and on-site dining options that reflect the local culinary scene, making it a standout choice for professionals.
  • Hotel Four Seasons: Situated 11.3km away from Portmore, Hotel Four Seasons is a charming 3-star hotel that attracts business travellers with its convenient amenities and a guest rating of 8.0. The property features comfortable rooms and essential business services, creating a practical yet pleasant atmosphere for those on work trips. With its focus on functionality and comfort, guests can unwind after a productive day, enjoying the local hospitality and nearby attractions that make Kingston a vibrant destination.

Where to stay in Portmore

Portmore, a vibrant city in Saint Catherine, Jamaica, offers a delightful blend of family-friendly, romantic, and business atmospheres. Explore the lively nightlife, indulge in shopping, and immerse yourself in the warm, friendly vibes of Greater Portmore. With its relaxing environment and diverse experiences, Portmore is perfect for any traveller seeking a memorable Caribbean getaway.

  • Kingston: As Jamaica’s vibrant capital, Kingston is a bustling metropolis that offers an eclectic mix of cultural experiences and outdoor adventures. Situated close to Portmore, Kingston attracts visitors year-round, with peak travel times in July to August and December. Here, you can enjoy a round of golf at local courses, explore private clubs, or relax at nearby beaches. Don't miss the chance to visit iconic landmarks such as sports facilities and stadiums, which are perfect for sports enthusiasts and event-goers alike.
  • Port Royal: Located approximately 6.4km from Portmore, Port Royal is a historic neighbourhood known for its rich cultural heritage and family-friendly atmosphere. The influx of tourists tends to peak from May to July, drawing families and culture lovers alike. Enjoy leisurely days at family-friendly beaches, explore local galleries, or indulge in shopping at nearby centres. The stunning coastal views and vibrant community make Port Royal a must-visit for those seeking a blend of relaxation and cultural exploration.
  • Caribbean Estates: Nestled in the vicinity of Portmore, Caribbean Estates is an inviting neighbourhood that caters to families and business travellers. With peak visitor numbers in April, August, and December, it offers a mix of city-themed and family-oriented experiences. Travellers can shop at well-appointed shopping centres or unwind at local golf courses. The area also boasts beautiful beaches and urban parks, providing ample opportunities for outdoor enjoyment and family activities, making it an ideal spot for those looking to balance leisure and business.

Things to do in Portmore

Shopping

In Portmore, you can explore local markets for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a more extensive shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, check out the Sovereign Centre and the Fairview Shopping Centre, both offering a variety of shops and dining options about 16.1km away.

Recreation

Explore the serene atmosphere at the Pure Bliss Wellness Retreat, where you can indulge in yoga classes and soothing massages. For outdoor enjoyment, consider the scenic Portmore Coastal Road, ideal for walking or cycling while enjoying ocean views and fresh sea breezes.

Adventure

Explore the vibrant Portmore community through thrilling water sports at the nearby beaches, where you can try kayaking or jet skiing. For a different adventure, visit the nearby Blue Mountains for hiking, where stunning views and lush landscapes await your discovery.

Nightlife

For a lively night, visit Club 360 for dancing and a vibrant atmosphere. If you fancy a quieter setting, try the Portmore Pines Sports Bar for drinks and local snacks. Don’t miss the chance to catch a live reggae performance at the popular Rasta Corner.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Portmore

Portmore, a vibrant destination in Saint Catherine, Jamaica, is perfect for family getaways, outdoor adventures, and business trips. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic forts, and cultural landmarks. Don't miss the chance to visit nearby Port Royal and discover the top attractions in Portmore, which offer a delightful mix of beach vibes and city experiences that cater to all travellers.

  • Hellshire Beach: Located 6.4km from Portmore, Hellshire Beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with golden sands and crystal-clear waters. A popular spot for locals and tourists alike, you can indulge in delicious seafood from beachside vendors while enjoying the lively beach vibes.
  • Fort Charles: Also 6.4km away, Fort Charles is a historical site that showcases Jamaica's rich cultural heritage. Explore the remnants of this 17th-century fort, learn about its significance, and soak in the panoramic views of the coastline that embody the spirit of Jamaica's past.
  • St Catherine District Prison: Situated 8.0km from Portmore, this landmark offers insights into Jamaica's justice system. The friendly atmosphere and family-friendly excursions provide a unique opportunity to learn about its history while engaging with local stories and experiences.

Best time to go to Portmore

The best time to visit Portmore is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January75.6°F (24.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February75.9°F (24.4°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April78.3°F (25.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September81.0°F (27.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Portmore

Arriving in Portmore, Jamaica, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) is the closest at 11.3km, with excellent hotels like S Hotel Kingston and AC Hotel by Marriott Kingston, both 8.0km away, offering easy airport access. Montego Bay's Sir Donald Sangster International Airport (MBJ) is 123.9km away, featuring hotels such as Sandals Montego Bay and Breathless Montego Bay, both 4.8km from the airport. Ocho Rios' Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) is 49.9km distant, with nearby options like Moon Palace Jamaica, providing various transportation services. Each option ensures a smooth transition to your Jamaican getaway.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Portmore?
The best area to stay in Portmore, for most travellers, is Portmore Pines.

Portmore Pines is a well-established residential area known for its convenient access to shopping and dining. You'll find a range of amenities here, including supermarkets, banks, and local eateries, all within a short distance. It's a structured neighbourhood with a mix of residential homes and a few guesthouses, making it a comfortable base.

For families, Portmore Pines is an excellent choice due to its easy access to services. The area is relatively quiet, with parks and open spaces for children to play. Plus, it's a convenient starting point for trips to nearby beaches like Fort Clarence or Hellshire Beach, which are only a short drive away.

Couples looking for a relaxed stay will also appreciate Portmore Pines. It offers a more local experience away from the busier tourist hubs, with opportunities to enjoy local cuisine and culture.
When is the best time to go to Portmore?
The best time to go to Portmore is during the dry season, which runs from December to April.

During these months, you'll experience consistently warm and sunny weather, with less humidity and a lower chance of rain. This makes it ideal for enjoying Portmore's beaches, like Fort Clarence Beach, and exploring the wider Saint Catherine parish without weather disruptions. The average daytime temperatures hover around 28-30°C (82-86°F), superb for outdoor activities.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find this period particularly appealing. The pleasant weather ensures comfortable days by the sea or exploring local markets and eateries. Since it's outside the hurricane season, you can plan your trip with greater confidence, focusing on enjoying your time together.

Families also benefit greatly from visiting during the dry season. The stable weather means less disruption to plans for beach days, water sports, or visits to nearby attractions.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Portmore?
Portmore has a few areas that come alive after dark, offering different experiences.

The Portmore Town Centre area, particularly around the Portmore Pines Plaza, is a central spot. You'll find a selection of casual bars and lounges here, some of which feature live music or DJs playing reggae and dancehall. It's a good place for a relaxed evening drink or to hear popular local music.

Braeton Parkway also has a concentration of local bars and small clubs. These venues are typically more focused on dancing and often have outdoor seating areas. They tend to get busy on weekends with a younger crowd.

For a more laid-back experience, some of the smaller community areas within Portmore, like Greater Portmore, have local pubs and cookshops that transform into social spots in the evenings.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Portmore.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Portmore?
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