Half Moon, A RockResort

Overview

Situated on a two-mile long crescent-shaped swath of beach – for which it is named – Half Moon, A RockResort is sure to enchant you with its stunning natural beauty. But there are so many other things to love about this luxury hotel too; not least its exquisite guest rooms, suites and villas, and its world-class facilities. These range from fine dining venues and sophisticated bars and lounges to a lavish spa, an equestrian centre and even the resort’s very own Dolphin Lagoon.

Then there is always the beach itself, offering hours of fun in the sun – and when you grow tired of swimming, sunbathing and splashing about in the waves why not try your hand at the Golf Academy or play a few games of tennis or squash. Whether you are staying at Half Moon, A RockResort with friends, your partner or your family, you are sure to have a truly unforgettable Jamaican vacation – the worst part will be packing your bags to head home.

Holiday resort information

Room Types

There is an impressive selection of accommodation available to you at Half Moon, A RockResort varying from Deluxe guestrooms to sumptuous suites and spacious villas.

Deluxe Rooms

Set in the Oleander Courtyard, the Deluxe Room features spacious living with either a private patio or balconies that offer views of the lush tropical gardens.
Deluxe Oceanfront Room

Located in the Hibiscus, the Deluxe Oceanfront Room faces the Ocean with easy access to the beach. These suites either feature a king size bed or twin beds.
Deluxe Suite

Couples and families alike are also sure to love the Hibiscus Suites, which are available with either one or two bedrooms. Housed in detached cottages, these suites are spacious, bright and charming; those located on the ground floor boast private patios with access to islet beach areas, while upper floor suites feature deep balconies, which afford you with stunning sea views.
Junior suite

The Junior Suites are set in the West Cottages and are just steps from the sunset beach. Each of the Junior Suites has a separate living area, twin or king beds and a balcony or patio that enjoys Ocean and Garden views.
Royal Suite

Each Royal Suite offers a spacious bedroom, separate living room and a private terrace or balcony with uninterrupted views of the ocean and gardens. Enjoy intimate living while having access to the sunset beach.
Hibiscus Suite

These Oceanfront Suites offer bright and airy living arrangements, leading directly to the beach. Each suite features either a deep balcony or spacious private patio with spectacular ocean views. The large bedroom features a king or double beds and the living area offers a place to relax and unwind, as does the large bathroom.
Imperial Suite

The Imperial Suites are the largest of accommodations at Half Moon, A Rocket Resort. Furnished with contemporary interiors, each Suite is individually decorated to give each guest a unique experience while in Jamaica.
West cottages

Alternatively families and visiting groups of friends may want to opt for one of the West Cottages, which are expansive and sophisticated, and provide you with a truly delightful home-away-from-home complete with private courtyards and swimming pools.
Villas

Each of the spacious and divine villas is staffed with a butler, cook and housekeeper. Compromising of a private swimming pool, outdoor areas, two golf carts, spacious living room garden or ocean views, satellite TV, radio DVD player and telephone, Wi-Fi, air conditioning, bathrobes, and a safe.

Facilities

Want to enjoy an indulgent pampering during your stay in this little slice of Jamaican paradise? Make your way to the Fern Tree Spa, tucked away among verdant gardens, and select from the impressive menu of massages, facials and body treatments or take advantage of the world-class facilities which include a yoga pavilion, steam room, sauna and meditation labyrinth. Why not try a soothing West Indies Scalp and Body Massage Treatment or an exfoliating Organic Sea Salt Glow.

After all that relaxation and indulgence it’s time for some fun and games. Half Moon is home to a plethora of truly outstanding leisure facilities guaranteed to fill your days with action, adventure and exhilaration. Everyone is sure to love a visit to the Dolphin Lagoon, where you can watch and interact with these amazing marine mammals, while back on dry land the Equestrian Centre gives you the chance to saddle up and take your pick from the selection of lessons and rides available, which cater for varying levels of experience.

Half Moon also boasts a state-of-the-art fitness centre, fully refurbished in 2014, as well as a Tennis Centre and squash courts and a Golf Academy. Meanwhile, on the beach, you will find Captain’s Water Sports and Dive Centre, promising plenty of watery fun both above and below the waves.

Last but not least, for kids there is the Anancy Children’s Village, which features activity rooms, play areas and a spacious outdoor play area among its facilities and offers a variety of age-appropriate activities.

Restaurants

When it comes to wining and dining you are spoilt for choice at Half Moon, A RockResort, which is home to 5 full-service restaurants serving up a variety of global cuisines not to mention 7 bars and lounges. Half Moon also offers guests the chance to weekly Beach Barbecues and Caribbean Night Buffets, which feature live entertainment and are definitely not to be missed.

In between meals chill out at one of the resort’s excellent bars and lounges, such as Cedar Bar, which provides live music in the evenings, or the Hibiscus Swim-up Pool Bar which allows you to enjoy your refreshments without having to leave the water.

Sugar Mill Restaurant

Sugar Mill is one of the finest restaurants on the island and is situated on the site of the historic Running Gut Estate. The menu is an impressive blend of European, Asian, African and Caribbean flavours guaranteed to intoxicate your taste buds. Start your meal with Jerk Chicken Spring Roll then go on to savour the Fresh Catch of the Day, followed by a decadent helping of White Chocolate & Pumpkin Bread Pudding. Enhance your dining experience with a bottle of wine or two from the well-stocked Sugar Mill Wine Cellar.
Seagrape Terrace

For more relaxed but equally delectable all-day dining grab a table at Seagrape Terrace, which offers amazing al fresco dining overlooking Sunset Beach and shaded by the spreading boughs of almond and seagrape trees. But if you have a penchant for authentic Italian delicacies make your way to Il Giardino for an ultra-refined dinner of flavours hailing from Tuscany and Lombardy, eaten either in the elegant Italian villa-style interior or outside in the shady courtyard.