Overview

On an island that was once part of the British Empire, Secrets St. James Montego Bay, a AAA Four Diamond resort, presents guests with a peaceful, relaxing ocean front destination. From luxurious suites to the 15,000 sq. ft. Secrets Spa, the resort’s classic décor and contemporary fabrics echo this modern take on the sophistication of the era. For the ultimate in amenities, Unlimited-Luxury® privileges start with 24-hour* room service and pool and beach wait service.


This adults-only resort, beautifully surrounded by the crystal-clear Caribbean, features 350 opulent suites, impeccable service and superior amenities. Each of the suites feature a king or two queen beds, 24-hour room service, a private and furnished patio or balcony, Secrets Box for private room service delivery, daily refreshed mini-bar with soft drinks, bottled water and beer, hair dryer, cable TV, MP3 docking alarm clock, spacious bathroom, slippers and much more.


Enjoy a total of seven gourmet, à la carte restaurants serving a variety of international cuisine, nine chic bars and lounges offering unlimited top-shelf spirits, and an air-conditioned theatre offering a variety of nightly live entertainment. Find paradise at the Secrets Spa or on the green at nearby championship-caliber golf courses. Should a guest want to kick up the excitement a notch, there’s free-flow access to Secrets Wild Orchid right next door, with its welcoming Jamaican vibe.

Secrets St. James Montego Bay
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Resort Information
Resort Facts
  • AAA Four Diamond award-winning resort since 2011
  • Just 15 minutes from Montego Bay International Airport
  • Exclusively situated on Montego Bay’s breathtaking peninsula, surrounded by the Caribbean Sea
  • Luxurious all-suite resort with a British Colonial design featuring stunning ocean and ocean front views
  • Romantically inclined, reserved, yet relaxing atmosphere
  • Free-flow access for guests to Secrets Wild Orchid’s facilities next-door
  • Butler service is available for all room categories (additional costs may apply)
  • Promenade between both resorts featuring shops, restaurants, piano bar, theatre, game lounge and more
  • Authentic Jamaican jerk chicken & beef patty carts at the beach and pool daily
  • Boasts a 300-yard dedicated beach area with calm water that’s perfect for swimming, snorkeling and water sports
  • Guests have access to the resort’s private catamaran (additional costs may apply)
  • Recently enhanced spa featuring unique spa cabins, a hydrotherapy area, a yoga garden and more
  • One of two Secrets Resorts & Spas in Montego Bay
  • Located within close proximity of 5 major championship golf courses, 3 of which are world-renowned
  • Situated near Montego Bay’s famous “Hip Strip” and other local points of interest
  • Free Wi-Fi
UNLIMITED-LUXURY® INCLUSIONS
  • Limitless access to gourmet à la carte dining options without reservations required
  • Unlimited international and domestic top-shelf spirits
  • Unlimited natural fruit juices and soft drinks
  • 24-hour room and concierge services
  • Pool and beach wait service
  • Daily refreshed mini-bar with soft drinks, juice, bottled water and beer
  • Daily maid service
  • Endless daytime activities and live nightly entertainment
  • Theme parties, oceanfront bars and entertainment venues
  • No wristbands required
  • All taxes and gratuities
Dining Information

Offering guests the opportunity to dine at a total of 10 restaurants.

  • Barefoot Grill | Lunch 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Blue Mountain | Dinner 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
  • Bordeaux | Dinner 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
  • El Patio | Dinner 6:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
  • Himitsu | Dinner 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
  • Oceana | Lunch 11:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.; Dinner 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
  • Portofino | Dinner 6:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
  • Seaside Grill | Lunch 1:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • World Café | Breakfast 7:00 a.m. – 10:30 a.m.; Lunch 12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
  • International buffet serving a variety of classics and favorites

Dress Code:

Casual – Bermudas (long shorts or Capri pants), sneakers/ tennis shoes or sandals. No sleeveless shirts for men. Women must wear a bathing suit wrap or cover-up.


Casual Elegance – Sneakers/ tennis shoes or dress sandals, dress shirts with short sleeves or collared shirts. No sleeveless shirts or flip-flops. Long pants required for men.

Bars and Lounges

Offering 9 bars and lounges

  • Barracuda | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
  • Rendezvous | 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 p.m.
  • Sugar Reef | 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. (Swim-up bar serving your favorite tropical cocktails)


Bars and lounges located in the Promenade: The Promenade, accessible to guests of both resorts, is the place to see and be seen each night. Guests can choose from:

  • Desires Music Lounge, the Piano Bar or catch a live show at the open-air theatre with bar service. All bars, no matter the location, offer a variety of top-shelf spirits.
  • Desires, a lively sports bar offers fabulous music and dancing
  • Manatees - a swim-up bar serving your favorite tropical cocktails
  • Marlin Bar - open-air bar serving your favorite tropical cocktails
  • Piano Bar - Cuban-themed lounge accompanied with live piano music
  • Revive Bar - Spa fruit and juice bar
  • The Lounge - Petite grand piano and live music located in The Lounge


SIP, SAVOR & SEE DINING EXPERIENCE

As part of the privileges of Unlimited-Luxury®, we’re offering guests of Secrets St. James Montego Bay the chance to Sip, Savor & See – enjoying dinner and live entertainment at participating sister properties including sipping complimentary cocktails, savoring delicious cuisine at the restaurant of your choice and the opportunity to see that evening’s entertainment.

Activities

Luxurious Pools - Make a splash on your next getaway.

  • Large, free form swimming pool (partially heated)
  • Private pool for Preferred Club guests (partially heated)
  • Three outdoor hot tubs
  • All pools contain chlorine


Day & Night Entertainment - Sunup or sundown, there’s always something happening.

  • Concert projections under the stars
  • Live musical performances
  • Theme nights and beach parties
  • Spectacular shows
  • Promenade between resorts featuring shops, restaurants, piano bar, theatre and game lounge


Fitness - Take your fitness to the next level above sea level.

  • Treadmills
  • Weight room
  • Exercise bicycles
  • Step climbers
  • Universal machines


Recreation - There’s no better place to enjoy together time.


On land:

  • Bicycle tours
  • Jogging trail
  • Cooking and dance classes
  • Tennis
  • Pickleball


On Water:

  • Guided Snorkeling
  • Stand up paddleboards
  • Wind surfing
  • Kayaks
  • Scuba diving*
  • Catamaran*
  • Water skiing*
  • Parasailing*
  • Wake/knee boarding*
  • Tubing*
  • Banana Boat Ride*
  • Boat Tours*
  • Deep Sea Fishing*
  • Glass bottom boat*

* Additional costs may apply.

Secrets Spa by Pevonia

Located near the Beach Club and accessible to outside patrons, this world-class spa (15,000 sq. ft. /1,394 m2) is like a magical garden, rich with lush gardens and fountains. Massages of every style by true experts, saunas, body treatments and private Vichy showers allow you to indulge in every desire.


Spa Reception

  • Central information spa reception
  • Fresh fruit and juice bar
  • Zen fountain Beauty Salon
  • Beauty / Hair salon including manicure and pedicure stations

Separate Men and Women’s Areas

  • Lockers
  • Restrooms
  • Showers
  • Swiss shower
  • Pressure shower
  • Sinks

Common Areas

  • Fresh fruit and juice bar
  • 10 indoor massage cabins with individual showers and two open palapas in the pool area
  • 5 dual massage rooms with shower
  • 1 hydro massage room with shower*
  • 1 wet massage room with shower
  • 3 facial rooms
  • Whirl pool for 8 people
  • Cold water pool
  • Foot basin
  • Reception and waiting area
  • Decorative fountains and waterfalls
  • A peaceful garden with a Yoga facility
  • Water circuit
  • Steam room
  • Sauna

* Temporarily unavailable