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Sky's Villa Resort

Sky's Villa Resort
3.0 star property
Buff Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Beautiful property and great stay experience. "
United States
Denise
The price is NT$4,442
NT$5,662 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Sky's Villa Resort

Windbreak Villa

Windbreak Villa
3.5 star property
Buff Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NT$2,998
NT$3,480 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Windbreak Villa

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 NT$2,937
NT$3,410 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
RafJam Bed & Breakfast

Forres Park Resort & Spa

Forres Park Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Mavis Bank
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (35 reviews)
"We were well cared for. Hummingbird Suite is lovely Food basic but good and tasty"
United Kingdom
Dawn
The price is NT$2,897
NT$2,929 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Forres Park Resort & Spa

Strawberry Hill

Strawberry Hill
4.0 star property
Irish Town
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (171 reviews)
"Loved the staff! They took care of us the entire visit."
United States
Bobby
The price is NT$10,827
NT$13,024 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Strawberry Hill

Starlight Chalet

Starlight Chalet
3.0 star property
Silver Hill Gap
6.2 out of 10, (12 reviews)
"Really nice quiet place to stay in blue mountains it beautiful make sure you bring a sweater or a jacket!!!"
United States
Dennie
The price is NT$3,476
NT$4,204 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Starlight Chalet

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 NT$2,189
NT$2,734 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Pogas suites

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 NT$1,914
NT$2,555 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Jay's Guest House

Paradise Inn

Paradise Inn
2.5 star property
Port Antonio
5.2 out of 10, (18 reviews)
"Clean room, outdated, next to the roadway very noisy, along with the Roasters...its Good for a day or 2,close to attractions...Covienient..overall a 3 out of 5..."
United States
Devon
The price is NT$2,575
NT$2,993 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Paradise Inn

Royale Jazz Hotel

Royale Jazz Hotel
3.0 star property
Eastwood Park
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Horrible customer service. The staff, management, and owner were all arrogant and unprofessional. The overall experience was very disappointing, and I would not recommend this business based on how customers are treated."
United States
Chantelle
The price is NT$4,056
NT$4,696 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Royale Jazz Hotel

LF Jungle Retreat

LF Jungle Retreat
3.0 star property
Port Antonio
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (62 reviews)
"The resort was exactly as described. Clean , secluded , in touch with nature , great and helpful staff . Overall a very good stay"
United States
Alwin
The price is NT$2,844
NT$3,473 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 29 - Jul 30
LF Jungle Retreat

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 NT$1,448
NT$2,327 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
15 min from airport in kingston jamaica

All Nations Guesthouse

All Nations Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Port Antonio
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Lovely experience, beautiful view, very quiet and relaxing."
United States
Jason
The price is NT$2,745
NT$3,189 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
All Nations Guesthouse

Jasmine Inn

Jasmine Inn
2.5 star property
Beverly Hills
7.6 out of 10, Good, (103 reviews)
"Staff very helpful and friendly."
United States
Sandy
The price is NT$2,607
NT$2,900 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Jasmine Inn

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 NT$3,476
NT$4,030 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Incognito Vacation Stays

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 NT$2,028
NT$2,263 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Kingsworth Bed and Breakfast

Match Resort Hotel

Match Resort Hotel
3.0 star property
Port Antonio
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (224 reviews)
"A very cozy and clean hotel....serice was superb and the staff were pleasant and helpful. Would definitely stay here again and recommend to anyone."
United States
Ramona
The price is NT$3,541
NT$3,927 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Match Resort Hotel

Lejartre's Retreat

Lejartre's Retreat
3.0 star property
Mount James
The price is NT$6,438
NT$7,114 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 16 - Jul 17
Lejartre's Retreat

Bay View Eco Resort & Spa

Bay View Eco Resort & Spa
3.0 star property
Port Antonio
7.8 out of 10, Good, (100 reviews)
"Everything was perfect 👌"
United States
Kimberly
The price is NT$4,809
NT$5,803 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 21 - Jul 22
Bay View Eco Resort & Spa

Blissett Apts your home away from home

Blissett Apts your home away from home
3.0 star property
Molynes Gardens
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (12 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 NT$2,607
NT$3,031 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 22 - Jul 23
Blissett Apts your home away from home
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Learn more about Buff Bay

Nestled along Portland's northeastern coast, Buff Bay offers riverside relaxation and authentic Jamaican food at local seafood spots. Explore nearby waterfalls in the Blue Mountains or ask locals about their favorite swimming holes in the Rio Grande Valley.

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Top reasons to visit Buff Bay

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Buff Bay is surrounded by breathtaking landscapes, including the picturesque Blue Mountains and tranquil Buffalo Bay.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in a variety of outdoor activities such as hiking, golfing, and exploring the famous Blue Lagoon.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover local history through historic houses, music museums, and even a castle in the area.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Experience the friendly community vibe that blends culture and relaxation seamlessly.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including hotels, guesthouses, and holiday rentals for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Buff Bay

Explore the ideal accommodations in Buff Bay, Portland, Jamaica, where you'll find a variety of options including hotels and guesthouses. Whether you're seeking a family vacation, an adventurous getaway, or need facilities for business travel, Buff Bay has something for everyone. Notable options include Stone Cottage, Abacus Jamaica, and the Buff Bay Rasta Guesthouse, along with inviting holiday rentals to ensure a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal region.

  • Match Resort Hotel: Situated 26km from Buff Bay, Match Resort Hotel is a 3-star property that blends comfort with recreational adventure. With a guest rating of 8.0 out of 10, this hotel features a variety of dining options including breakfast and dinner services. Guests can explore an array of sports activities like windsurfing, snorkeling, and fishing nearby. Entertainment amenities include multiple television options, including flat-screen TVs, ensuring a cozy night in after an exciting day of exploration.
  • Hotel Tim Bamboo: Located 24km from Buff Bay, Hotel Tim Bamboo is a charming 3-star inn that offers a relaxed atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a hearty breakfast or unwind at the bar and lounge. The hotel is also a great base for adventurers, with nearby opportunities for rafting, snorkeling, and scuba diving. The vibrant local entertainment district and city center are just a stone's throw away, making it easy for guests to immerse themselves in the local culture.
  • Kingsworth Bed and Breakfast: A budget-friendly option just 23km from Buff Bay, Kingsworth Bed and Breakfast is perfect for families and adventure seekers. This cozy accommodation offers a range of outdoor activities, including mountain biking, hiking, and mountain climbing, making it ideal for those wanting to explore the natural beauty of the area. With amenities tailored for children, such as babysitting services and specially priced breakfast options, families can enjoy a convenient and memorable stay.

Where to stay near Buff Bay

Buff Bay, nestled in Portland, Jamaica, offers a unique blend of natural beauty and adventure. Explore the scenic Buffalo Bay, where you can unwind by the tranquil waters. The surrounding Blue Mountains provide breathtaking views and exhilarating hiking trails. Immerse yourself in the friendly atmosphere of the town, where culture and relaxation intertwine. Whether you're seeking outdoor activities or a peaceful retreat, Buff Bay is the perfect destination for an unforgettable vacation.

  • Windsor Castle: Located 5km from Buff Bay, Windsor Castle offers a blend of adventure and stunning outdoor scenery. This charming city is perfect for travelers seeking an active getaway. The area is well-known for its family-friendly beach and picturesque mountains. Visitors can enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking in the nearby hills to relaxing on the beach. The peak travel seasons in July, August, and December attract many adventurers eager to explore the breathtaking landscapes and vibrant local culture.
  • Port Antonio: Situated 24km from Buff Bay, Port Antonio is a coastal gem renowned for its beautiful beaches and lush scenery. This city entices visitors year-round with its outdoor experiences and vibrant atmosphere. Popular activities include golf at local courses and various adventure sports, making it a perfect destination for thrill-seekers. With its striking beaches and unique water features, Port Antonio is an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration. The peak travel seasons mirror those of Windsor Castle, with July, August, and December being particularly busy times.
  • Iter Boreale: Just 10km from Buff Bay, Iter Boreale is a city that beautifully combines business and cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions, including historic monuments and modern civic buildings, alongside access to serene beaches. This city is a great destination for those interested in both professional engagements and cultural exploration. The travel experience here is dynamic, catering to a diverse range of interests throughout the year, especially in peak travel months like July, August, and December.

Things to do in Buff Bay

Shopping

In Buff Bay, you can explore local markets featuring handmade crafts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, head to the nearby Port Antonio, where you’ll find the Port Antonio Market and additional shops offering unique gifts and local products.

Recreation

The Buff Bay Wellness Retreat offers tranquil surroundings for yoga and meditation, surrounded by lush greenery. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments that incorporate local herbs and oils. Nearby, the Blue Mountains provide hiking opportunities with breathtaking views, inviting you to connect with nature while enhancing your wellness journey.

Adventure

In Buff Bay, explore the lush Blue Mountains through guided hiking tours, offering breathtaking views and encounters with local flora and fauna. Experience the thrill of river rafting on the nearby Rio Grande, where you can navigate scenic waters while enjoying the vibrant surroundings.

Nightlife

Discover the vibrant nightlife in Buff Bay by visiting the Chill Spot on Main Street for refreshing cocktails and a laid-back atmosphere. For dancing and local DJs, check out the Buff Bay Nightclub, where you can enjoy a lively crowd and great music into the early hours.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Buff Bay

To save money on your trip to Buff Bay, consider visiting between September and November, when prices are lower. Saturdays offer the best hotel rates, while Thursdays are typically the priciest. Use Expedia's search tool to filter hotels by budget and eco-certification for sustainable options. Look for package deals that combine flights, hotels, and activities for instant savings. Additionally, explore free activities in the area and utilize public transport for affordable travel around Buff Bay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Buff Bay are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to April, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Buff Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Buff Bay is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can arrange your search results to display prices from lowest to highest, helping you find the most affordable hotels at a glance. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Buff Bay hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Buff Bay

Buff Bay, Portland, Jamaica, offers a vibrant mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences. Visitors can explore historic houses, music museums, and even a castle, making it ideal for those seeking scenery and adventure. Discover local attractions and immerse yourself in the rich Jamaican culture while enjoying the beauty of this charming town. Whether you're hiking or soaking up history, Buff Bay has something for everyone.

  • Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park: Located 11km from Buff Bay, this national park offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor adventures. Explore lush trails, rich wildlife, and panoramic views as you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Jamaica’s mountains.
  • Bob Marley Museum: Situated 27km away, this music museum celebrates the life and legacy of reggae legend Bob Marley. Visitors can tour his former home, view memorabilia, and experience the cultural impact of his music on Jamaica and the world.
  • Devon House: Also 27km from Buff Bay, this historic mansion showcases Jamaican architecture and culture. Enjoy a guided tour, explore the lush gardens, and indulge in famous Devon House ice cream for a taste of local heritage.

Best time to go to Buff Bay

The best time to visit Buff Bay is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January, February and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March76.6°F (24.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May79.5°F (26.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
June80.8°F (27.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
July81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August81.9°F (27.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October80.8°F (27.1°C)Moderate RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
November79.3°F (26.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Buff Bay

Traveling to Buff Bay, Portland, Jamaica, is convenient with three major airports nearby. Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) is about 35km away, with excellent hotels like S Hotel Kingston and AC Hotel by Marriott, both 8km from the airport offering shuttle services. Montego Bay's Sir Donald Sangster International Airport (MBJ) is 135km from Buff Bay, featuring upscale options like Sandals Montego Bay and Breathless Montego Bay, both a short distance from the airport. Ocho Rios’ Ian Fleming International Airport (OCJ) is located 37km away, with luxurious stays like Moon Palace Jamaica providing various transportation services. Each airport offers easy access to Buff Bay and its beautiful surroundings.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Buff Bay?
Based on our traveler data, Sky's Villa Resort is one of the top choices for your stay. This guesthouse offers an outdoor pool and free parking. Windbreak Villa is another good option for your visit. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Buff Bay.
What are some of the best vacation home rentals in Buff Bay?
Perfect View - Entire House: This vacation home near Buff Bay has free WiFi and a TV to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. This vacation rental also comes with free parking to give you added peace of mind. See all vacation rentals in Buff Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Buff Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Buff Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Buff Bay?
For more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Buff Bay, head over to our customer service page.
What are some accommodations with pools in Buff Bay?
Sky's Villa Resort: Features free self parking, an outdoor pool, and complimentary wireless internet access. S Hotel Kingston and R Hotel Kingston are two additional hotels that feature an onsite pool. View all hotels with pools in Buff Bay.
What is the best spa hotel in Buff Bay?
Sky's Villa Resort is a top spa hotel featuring a bar and an outdoor pool. See all spa hotels in Buff Bay.
How is it to stay in Buff Bay?
Visitors are sure to enjoy all that Buff Bay has to offer. In Buff Bay, there are 7 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Buff Bay.
What should I see while I'm in Buff Bay?
A favorite place to visit is Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park. You'll also find Blue Mountain Peak and Rio Grande in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Buff Bay guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Buff Bay?
The hottest months are usually September and August with an average temp of 81°F, while the coldest months are January and February with an average of 77°F. Average annual precipitation for Buff Bay is 55 inches.