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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Main Street P.O Box 201, Runaway Bay, Jamaica
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Close to Cardiff Hall Beach
Guest rating
5.7
8.1
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Franklyn D. Resort & Spa offers 56 deluxe one to four-bedroom suites, each with separate living and dining areas. Every suite includes large balconies or garden terraces just steps from the beach. Specific amenities in the suites include pillow-top mattresses, soaking tubs, and air conditioning.

Children's Amenities

The resort's standout offering is the dedicated vacation nanny for each family, allowing adults to unwind while children engage in enjoyable activities. The Yellow Bird Kid's Club caters to children aged 2 to 11, featuring supervised fun from pizza making to scavenger hunts. For teens, there are activities like sports tournaments, beach volleyball, and disco nights.

Dining Options

Dining at Franklyn D. Resort & Spa includes a variety of options with four on-site restaurants. Guests can savor Caribbean and international cuisines at the Honeycomb Shore Restaurant, featuring buffet breakfasts and themed dinners. The Overproof Restaurant offers a taste of authentic Jamaican dishes for those wanting local flavors.

Entertainment and Activities

Franklyn D. Resort & Spa features exciting entertainment options, including a unique Rain Disco experience. Guests can also participate in karaoke nights, live performances from local artists, and family fun day activities. Water sports like snorkeling, kayaking, and a 100-foot waterslide enhance the family-oriented atmosphere.

Wellness and Recreation

The Sea Grape Spa provides a range of relaxation options, including massages and beauty treatments by the sea. Guests can also keep active with access to a well-equipped fitness center and participate in yoga classes. Sports facilities include tennis courts and miniature golf for friendly competition.

Highlights

Location: Nestled in Runaway Bay, steps from the beach

Rooms: 56 deluxe all-suite accommodations with ocean views

Dining: 4 on-site restaurants with diverse culinary options

Entertainment: Unique Rain Disco and karaoke nights

Activities: 100-foot waterslide and multiple supervised children's programs

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Green Grotto Caves for stunning limestone formations.
  • Savor jerk chicken at Scotchies for a true Jamaican flavor.
  • Explore the local craft market in Ocho Rios for souvenirs.
  • Take a romantic sunset cruise along Runaway Bay's coastline.
  • Don't miss the Bob Marley Museum in Kingston for music history.
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Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Garden or Pool View Nanny Service
2 persons
400 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Balcony
One-Bedroom Suite Garden or Pool View Nanny Service
2 persons
540 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Suite Beach Front Nanny Service
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Balcony
Two-Bedroom Junior Suite Beach Front Nanny Service
2 persons
1080 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Private beach
  • Currency exchange
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis
  • Mini golf
  • Yoga class
  • Aerobics
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Free airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's pool
  • Water slides
  • Children's play area
  • Toys
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Karaoke
  • Live entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite

At Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive, a delightful culinary journey awaits, blending local Jamaican flavors with a global array of cuisines. From family-friendly dining to romantic evenings, each restaurant offers a unique atmosphere and a variety of meal options, catering to all dietary preferences.
Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive Runaway Bay Restaurant photo

The Honeycomb Shore Restaurant

American, Caribbean, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, welcoming environment
Key Offerings
A menu featuring flavorful dishes for all ages, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options.
Reservation
no
08:00 - 22:00 daily

The Pier Restaurant

French, Indian, Italian
Ambiance
Romantic, intimate setting
Key Offerings
An a la carte dinner experience showcasing French and Jamaican specialties, perfect for a cozy evening.
Reservation
yes
Dinner only

Overproof Restaurant

Local Jamaican
Ambiance
Family-friendly, traditional atmosphere
Key Offerings
Savor authentic Jamaican dishes, including escoveitched fish and oxtail, in a vibrant setting that enhances local culture.
Reservation
no
Hours vary

The Sea Cotton Tree Grill

American, Pizza, Local, International
Ambiance
Family-friendly, casual dining
Key Offerings
A diverse menu with options ranging from pizzas and burgers to vegan and gluten-free dishes, ideal for all dietary needs.
Reservation
no
11:00 - 22:30 daily

Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive Location

Main Street P.O Box 201, Runaway Bay, Jamaica
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Main Street P.O Box 201, Runaway Bay, Jamaica
Nearby
A1 Chalky Hill
Woolery Kitchen
200 ft
Beach
Cardiff Hall Beach Club
1200 ft
Restaurants
Papa Rome's Pizza
700 ft
A1
Jerky's
1.4 mi
1 Jamaican Breeze
Mikado Japanese Restaurant
1.4 mi
Salt Coppers Grand Bahia Principe
Jade Samurai Restaurant
1.4 mi
Jewel Runaway Bay Resort
JamDung Bar and Grill
1.4 mi
Main Street
Court Jesters
1.4 mi
North Coast Highway Jewel Runaway Bay
Bayside Pastries
1.4 mi
2A Main Street Adjacent to Jewel Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort
Pieces Beach Restaurant
1.4 mi
Salt Coppers Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica
Explore Runaway Bay
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Runaway Bay
Runaway Bay
14 minutes' walk
Beautiful beach known for its serene waters and vibrant sunsets. Great for swimming and sunbathing.
Runaway Bay Golf Course
Runaway Bay Golf Course
8 minutes' walk
Challenging 18-hole course surrounded by stunning landscapes. Ideal for golf enthusiasts.
Royal Palm Estate
8 minutes' drive
Lush gardens and historic ruins showcasing Jamaica's colonial past. Guided tours available.
Green Grotto Caves
Green Grotto Caves
8 minutes' drive
Fascinating limestone caves with rich history and stunning stalactites. Guided tours offered daily.
Water Sports at Sharkies Beach
6 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports including snorkeling and kayaking, suitable for adventure seekers.
Relaxation at Cardiff Hall Beach Club
5 minutes' walk
A serene beach club for sunbathing and swimming, with lounge chairs and refreshments available.
Woolery Kitchen
Woolery Kitchen
1 minute' walk
Renowned for traditional Jamaican dishes and casual dining. Fresh ingredients used in each meal.
Papa Rome's Pizza
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving delicious pizzas and local favorites. Great choice for a quick meal.
JamDung Bar and Grill
JamDung Bar and Grill
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant atmosphere with live music and local cuisine. Weekly themed nights for all ages.
Local Night Market
15 minutes' drive
Seasonal market featuring live music, food stalls, and artisan crafts. Perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Runaway Bay9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Ocho Rios (OCJ)64 min  ·  26.3 mi
Sangster International Airport (MBJ)108 min  ·  44.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
Franklyn D. Resort And Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 65 verified reviews
8.5/10
Great
77%
Recommend
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 4 reviews
5.7/10
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FAQs
About Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive from the nearest airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Ian Fleming International Airport.
What amenities are available at Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive?
Amenities include four outdoor swimming pools, a full-service spa, and a fitness centre.
Is Wi-Fi available at Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive?
Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
Are there dining options at Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive?
The hotel features several on-site restaurants including Honeycomb Shore and Pier, serving diverse cuisines.
What activities are available for children at Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive?
Children can enjoy a kids' club with supervised activities, a games room, and a children's pool.
Is parking available at Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive?
Public parking is available on-site free of charge.
How far is Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive from Dunn's River Falls?
Dunn's River Falls is approximately 25 minutes by car from the hotel.
What type of resort is Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive?
It is a family-friendly, beachfront all-inclusive resort.
Does Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive offer an airport shuttle service?
The hotel provides complimentary airport shuttle service.
What unique services does Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive provide for families?
The resort offers a dedicated Vacation Nanny service for childcare throughout the stay.
What recreational facilities are available at Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive?
The resort features water sports activities like snorkeling, diving, and canoeing.
Are there options for wellness and relaxation at Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive?
The Seagrape Spa offers a variety of beauty treatments and wellness services.

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