Idle Awhile Resort

3.5 star property
Beachfront hotel for sun and fun

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Private beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Front of property – evening/night
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Bar (on property)
In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds, free WiFi
Step into the tropical paradise of Idle Awhile Resort, where Caribbean cuisine and ocean views await. Indulge in a rejuvenating massage at the spa or lounge on the sun-kissed beach with complimentary towels - take advantage of an airport shuttle, dry cleaning services, garden strolls and a coffee shop/cafe.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Room service
  • Breakfast available
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchen
Fridge
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
Plasma TV
Ceiling fan
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Plasma TV
Ceiling fan
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Plasma TV
Ceiling fan
Bathrobes
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

Highlights

Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Free rollaway/extra beds
Free cots/infant beds
Kitchenette
Fridge
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed
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About the area

Located in Negril, Idle Awhile Resort is on the Strip and on a private beach. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Seven Mile Beach and Jamaica Beaches. Travelling with kids? Consider Kool Runnings Water Park and Barney's Botanical Garden Jamaica. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking, scuba diving and snorkelling nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with hiking/biking trails.
Map
Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Westmoreland

What's nearby

  • Seven Mile Beach - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Time Square Mall - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • Kool Runnings Water Park - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
  • Bloody Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 5.8 km
  • Negril Cliffs - 9 min drive - 7.0 km

Getting around

  • Montego Bay (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster Intl.) - 91 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Patois Patio - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Palms Restaurant - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Woodstock Negril - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Miss Lily's at Skylark Negril - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Jimmy Buffet's Margaritaville (Negril) - ‬9 min walk

About this property

Idle Awhile Resort

Family-friendly hotel near Seven Mile Beach
Take advantage of an airport shuttle, a terrace and a coffee shop/cafe at Idle Awhile Resort. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. The on-site Caribbean cuisine restaurant, Chill Awhile, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner and ocean views. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with a garden and dry cleaning/laundry services.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Free self-parking
  • Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and babysitting (surcharge)
  • A porter/bellboy, a front desk safe and a computer station
Room features
All guest rooms at Idle Awhile Resort boast perks, such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Childcare services and free infant beds
  • Fridges and irons/ironing boards
  • Plasma TVs with cable channels and DVD players
  • Balconies, separate sitting areas and coffee/tea makers

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shopping centre shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 11 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Restaurants on site

  • Chill Awhile

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting
  • In-room cot
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service
  • Wedding services

Business services

  • Computer station

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Garden
  • On a private beach
  • Terrace

Spa

  • In-room massages

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1999
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free cot

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Plasma TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Ceiling fan
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Separate sitting area

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cots are available on request at the property

Payment types at the property

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately USD 5 to 12 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: USD 80 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: USD 40 (one-way), (from 1 to 12 years old)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property

Property is also known as

Idle Awhile Resort Negril
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Frequently asked questions

Is Idle Awhile Resort pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking at Idle Awhile Resort?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Idle Awhile Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 10:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Idle Awhile Resort?

Checkout is at noon.

Does Idle Awhile Resort provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of USD 80 per person applies.

Where is Idle Awhile Resort located?

Nestled on the beach, this Negril hotel is within a 10-minute walk of The Boardwalk Shopping Village and Seven Mile Beach. Throne Room and Negril Watershed Environmental Protection Area are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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