Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall
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8.5 / 10
Palmprint
Our resort score · out of 10
Strongest on value and service
Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall at a glance
- Location
- Montego Bay
- Guests
- Adults only
- The plan
- All-inclusive
- Setting
- Near the coast
- Guest rating
- 4.4 / 5 on Google2,621 reviews
- Best months
- Nov · Dec · Jan · Feb · Mar · Apr
- Pools
- 3 pools
- Airport transfer
- MBJAbout 15 minutes
- Dining
- 10 restaurants
- Drinks
- 6 bars
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Rooms & prices
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Operating date not yet confirmed
Temporarily closed. The Jamaica Tourism Board lists reopening in 2027; an exact reopening date is not confirmed.
The rate diary
We sample a 7-night stay for two and keep a dated record of the room and stay period. These readings show how sampled prices change; they do not establish that an opening or reopening offer is the lowest available rate. Confirm the resort is operating for your dates before booking.
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Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall
Things to know
before you go
Adults-only 18+ default all-inclusive (FAQ:no room-only rates).
Full access to family Hyatt Ziva next door.
Operations suspended after Hurricane Melissa (Oct 2025); expected reopen 2 Nov 2026.
World of Hyatt Category E award nights.
Hidden tips
Swim-up suites sell out first.
Junior suites are the cash-rate sweet spot vs standard kings.
Use the included MBJ airport lounge.
Strengths from our research
Food variety via Ziva access
Award-night value
Butler suites
Transfers included
Other considerations from our research
Temporarily closed.The Jamaica Tourism Board lists reopening in 2027; an exact reopening date is not confirmed.
Engineered beach
Spa treatments extra
What guests say
Most loved
- Food variety180 mentions
- Service160 mentions
- Swim-up suites70 mentions
Most complained about
- Small / rocky beach140 mentions
- Wi-Fi at the beach40 mentions
From Reddit
Award-travel threads praise Category E value; beach quality is the recurring caveat versus Negril.
What’s included
Included
- Premium & à la carte diningIncluded
Zilara restaurants plus full access to adjacent Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall dining
- Top-shelf liquorIncluded
Premium top-shelf wines and liquors
- Wi-FiIncluded
- In-room minibarIncluded
Restocked daily
- Non-motorized water sportsIncluded
- Tipping & gratuitiesTips included
Not included
- Motorized water sportsCosts extra
- Off-site excursionsCosts extra
- Airport transfersCosts extra
Airport lounge assistance is separate from transport. The official FAQ describes a charged shared airport shuttle, not complimentary transfers. Confirm current rates, booking arrangements and availability after reopening; normal hotel operations are suspended.
Included with limits
- Room servicePartly included
24-hour in-suite dining. The official FAQ describes 24-hour suite service with a service fee on each request; fee amount unverified. Normal hotel operations are suspended; confirm service and charges after reopening.
- Spa treatmentsPartly included
Hydrotherapy circuit included; treatments extra
Policies & availability
- Resort creditsNo credit program
No. Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall doesn't run vacation-club or timeshare presentations. No vacation-club pitch pattern.
Inclusions can vary by room category and season. Confirm your plan before booking. How we verify this
More resort facts
- Rooms and suites
- 344
- Value
- 8.6 out of 10
- Service
- 8.5 out of 10
- Beach
- 6.8 out of 10
- Dining
- 8.4 out of 10
- Rooms
- 8.3 out of 10
- Pools & Spa
- 8.4 out of 10
Confidence is high across the board except wellness and quiet, where the evidence is thinner.
Score breakdown, research & sources
How we scored Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall
10 categories, scored from official sources and read against what guests actually report. Verified Sep 20, 2026 under Palmprint methodology 1.0.
The six that set the score
And 4 more we track
Confidence is high across the board except wellness and quiet, where the evidence is thinner.
Open a category
Value8.6High confidence
- Points
- 9.0
Service8.5High confidence
- Staff
- 8.5
Beach6.8High confidence
- Sand
- 7.0
- Entry
- 6.2
Dining8.4High confidence
- Ziva Access
- 8.6
Rooms8.3High confidence
- Size
- 8.4
- Swim Up
- 8.6
Pools & Spa8.4High confidence
- Infinity
- 8.5
Romance8.5High confidence
- Adults Only
- 8.6
Luxury8.3High confidence
- Finish
- 8.3
Wellness8.2Medium confidence
- Zen Spa
- 8.2
Quiet7.6Medium confidence
- Ziva Spillover
- 7.4
What it does best
- Food variety via Ziva access
- Award-night value
- Butler suites
- Transfers included
Where it costs you
- Temporarily closed. The Jamaica Tourism Board lists reopening in 2027; an exact reopening date is not confirmed.
- Engineered beach
- Spa treatments extra
Everything we read on Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall
Restaurants & bars
Palmprint food score 8.4 / 10
- Places to eat
- 10
- A la carte
- 8
- Buffets
- 2
- Bars and lounges
- 6
- Swim-up bars
- 1
French · Italian · Asian · Jamaican · Seafood · International
Barefoot JerkZ
Jamaican
Included in the plan
More about Barefoot JerkZ
- Service
- A la carte
- Location
- Beach
Flavorz / Choicez
International
Included in the plan
More about Flavorz / Choicez
- Service
- Buffet
HoriZonZ
Seafood
Included in the plan
More about HoriZonZ
- Service
- A la carte
- Location
- Beachfront
Dining at sister resorts is available. Confirm the participating venues and terms for your stay.
Cross-resort dining at Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall included. The Zilara FAQ says own-resort reservations are not required, although recommended for some restaurants. The companion Ziva FAQ requires reservations except at its main buffet; cross-resort access does not remove those rules. Confirm arrangements after reopening.
Venues, opening hours and plan inclusions can change by season. Confirm your choices when booking.
Do you need dinner reservations at Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall?
Cross-resort dining at Hyatt Ziva Rose Hall included. The Zilara FAQ says own-resort reservations are not required, although recommended for some restaurants. The companion Ziva FAQ requires reservations except at its main buffet; cross-resort access does not remove those rules. Confirm arrangements after reopening. Reservation rules for venues without a stated policy are unverified; confirm with the resort.
Rooms & suites
Seasonally sampled rooms are not available yet.
More room options (4)
| Suite | Occupancy | Size | Bedrooms | Aspect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard King / Standard Double | Sleeps 3 | 495 ft²46 m² | 1 bedroom | Garden or pool |
| View Room | Sleeps 3 | 495 ft²46 m² | 1 bedroom | Ocean |
| Swim-Up Suite | Sleeps 3 | 495 ft²46 m² | 1 bedroom | Poolswim-out |
Butler Suite OceanfrontRoom details for Butler Suite OceanfrontPersonalized butler service. | Sleeps 4 | 1,195 ft²111 m² | 1 bedroom | Ocean |
Occupancy limits and connecting-room requests should be confirmed for your party before booking.
Pools and the beach
Pools & waterplay
Infinity pool plus lagoon-style pools; swim-up suites on the central pool.
The beach itself
Man-made white-sand stretch with breakwater; rocky entry in places — water shoes recommended. Smaller and less natural than Bloody Bay.
- Moderate water, swimmable most days
- Caveat: Entry depth varies along the shore
- Caveat: Sargassum seaweed lands seasonally, raked daily
Counts come from the resort's own published information; the scores are ours, from the Palmprint file below.
Families & group stays
Taking a group to Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall
What a block booking looks like here: how many of you fit, whether the rooms connect, and how late the place stays awake.
- Group rates
- Negotiable on a block
- Nightlife
- Low-key, quiet by late evening
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Group availability and rates move with the season. Confirm the specifics with the resort for your dates.
When to go
Best months: Nov to Apr
Temperature barely moves here across the year, so rain is the whole decision: the wet months run Aug to Nov. Hurricane season is real here: about 1 in 7 Augusts sees one pass within 100 miles, most recently Melissa in 2025.
| Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average daily high | 86°F30°C | 86°F30°C | 88°F31°C | 88°F31°C | 88°F31°C | 90°F32°C | 91°F33°C | 91°F33°C | 90°F32°C | 90°F32°C | 88°F31°C | 86°F30°C |
| Rain days | 4 days | 3 days | 3 days | 4 days | 8 days | 6 days | 4 days | 6 days | 9 days | 11 days | 7 days | 4 days |
| hurricane odds | under 1 in 10 | under 1 in 10 | under 1 in 10 | under 1 in 10 | under 1 in 10 | under 1 in 10 | under 1 in 10 | 1 in 7 | 1 in 9 | under 1 in 10 | under 1 in 10 | under 1 in 10 |
| Verdict | Best | Best | Best | Best | Wet | Wet | Fine | Wet | Wet | Wet | Best | Best |
Average daily highs and monthly rain days. Seasonal averages, not a forecast.
Odds count the complete years, 1980 to 2025, in which a hurricane passed within about 100 nautical miles of Jamaica, the nearest point in the NOAA and IBTrACS records to this resort. Two storms in one month still count that year once. How the hurricane belt works
Getting to Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall
- Nearest airport
- MBJ · Sangster International Airport
- Approximate transfer
- 15 minutes
- Transportation
- The resort lists transfers at extra cost. Your package may differ.
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Destination essentials & trip planning
Rose Hall Road, Montego Bay, Jamaica · +1 876-618-1234
Jamaica
- Language
- English (plus Patois)
- Currency
- Jamaican dollar; USD widely accepted
- Power
- 110V, Type A/B plugs (same as the US)
- Driving
- On the left
- Main airport
- Montego Bay (MBJ)
- Flight time
- ~3–4h from the US East Coast
Who it suits
Three of the 10 categories we score in the Palmprint file for Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall; the full set is above.
What we'd book around it
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Fly into MBJ, 15 minutes from the gate; round trips from about $451.
Search fares (opens in a new tab)Insurance
Storms move flights in season, and the cheapest rates are usually non-refundable.
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An eSIM for the flight and the beach; Wi-Fi is included on the resort but stops at the gate.
Get an eSIM (opens in a new tab)Days out
Off-site excursions cost extra here, so price the days out of Jamaica ahead.
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