FRANKLYN D RESORT & SPA ALL INCLUSIVE

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Main Street P.O Box 201, Runaway Bay, Jamaica

Next to Cardiff Hall Beach

Very good

7.2

8.0

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4.3

Loved by guests

Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Fun activities
Attentive staff
Delicious food

"The nanny service as part of the all-inclusive was a game changer for us."

Clint from United States

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"The condos are spacious and have balconies overlooking the beach."

Michelle

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"Big Blue, the water slide, kept kids and adults happy for hours on end."

rsr310

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Offering a sundeck and water slides, the 4-star Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive Runaway Bay lies in an entertainment district, an 8-minute stroll from Runaway Bay Golf Course. Offering a location in close proximity to Cardiff Hall Beach Club, the hotel overlooks ocean and has an American-style restaurant.

Location

Surrounded by a tropical garden and gardens, this stylish resort is within a 700-metre distance of a private beach. The Franklyn D also gives access to Woolery Kitchen, which is 5 minutes' walk away.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Flavours Beach, which is about 700 metres away. Located 10 minutes' drive from Green Grotto Caves, this accommodation puts the city at your fingertips.

For those traveling from afar, Ian Fleming International airport is 56 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Comprising a patio and a balcony, the rooms at the Franklyn D Runaway Bay are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a mini-fridge-bar and tea/coffee making equipment.

Eat & Drink

The on-site Honeycomb Shore restaurant with Caribbean cuisine is a part of this Runaway Bay hotel. There is a restaurant serving Italian food 350 metres away.

Leisure & Business

The family-friendly property features a treatment room and a foot bath, along with yoga instruction and bicycles. Furthermore, Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive provides access to a full-service spa, as well as a tennis court. This hotel offers meeting rooms where guests can use complimentary wireless internet access and safes.

Must-do experiences

Visit the Green Grotto Caves for a unique underground adventure.
Taste the jerk chicken at Scotchies for an authentic local flavor.
Explore the beautiful Dunn's River Falls for a refreshing climb.
Check out the local crafts at the Runaway Bay Craft Market.
Take a scenic stroll on the beach at James Bond Beach for relaxation.

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Highlights from guests

Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

Kids enjoy a water slide, a rec room and an ice cream treehouse. Dedicated nannies provide boat rides, snorkeling, fishing and kayaking.

Oliver Smith from Canada

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DiningFresh Flavors

Delicious Jamaican cuisine is prepared with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. Special meals can be prepared for guests with food allergies.

Mei Lee from China

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Room FeaturesSpacious Suites

The suites are enormous, featuring balconies and kitchenettes. The air conditioning is strong, keeping the rooms very cool and comfortable.

Ricardo Flores from Spain

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Sports & FitnessWater Adventures

Guests have access to snorkeling and glass-bottom boat tours. Kayaks are available and there is beach access to enjoy various water sports.

Ingrid Müller from Austria

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The resort 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

37 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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One-Bedroom Suite Garden or Pool View Nanny Service

2 persons

50 m²

1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Suite Beach Front Nanny Service

2 persons

100 m²

2 Queen Size Beds

Shower

Balcony

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Two-Bedroom Junior Suite Beach Front Nanny Service

2 persons

100 m²

2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed

Shower

Balcony

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Facilities

The resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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

Dining Onsite

At Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive, dining is an enchanting experience that caters to varying tastes with its vibrant atmosphere and diverse menu offerings. From family-friendly eateries serving local fare to romantic venues showcasing international delicacies, each restaurant promises a culinary adventure that highlights authentic flavors and inviting settings.

Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive Runaway Bay Restaurant photo

The Honeycomb Shore Restaurant

American, Caribbean, International

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

A delightful selection of hearty dishes, including vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, perfect for families and those with dietary preferences.

Reservation

Open daily from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM.

The Pier Restaurant

French, Indian, Italian

Ambiance

Romantic

Key Offerings

An intimate dining experience featuring a la carte dinner with French and Indian specialties, perfect for creating lasting memories.

Reservation

Recommended

Open for dinner; hours vary.

Overproof Restaurant

Local

Ambiance

Family friendly, Traditional, Romantic

Key Offerings

Experience traditional Jamaican delights, with options tailored for vegetarian diets set in a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

Reservation

Hours vary.

The Sea Cotton Tree Grill

American, Pizza, Local, International

Ambiance

Family friendly

Key Offerings

Enjoy an array of dishes including casual bites and local favorites, complemented by vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices.

Reservation

Open daily from 11:00 AM to 10:30 PM.

Location

Main Street P.O Box 201, Runaway Bay, Jamaica

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Main Street P.O Box 201, Runaway Bay, Jamaica

City landmarks

Landmark

Runaway Bay

1.1 km

Landmark

Runaway Bay Golf Course

650 m

Landmark

Royal Palm Estate

2.9 km

Landmark

Salem beach

3.2 km

Store

Resort Divers at Sharkies Beach

3.3 km

Cave

Green Grotto Caves

4.8 km

Nearby

A1 Chalky Hill

Woolery Kitchen

60 m

Beach

Cardiff Hall Beach Club

340 m

Restaurants

Papa Rome's Pizza

200 m

Jerky's

2.2 km

1 Jamaican Breeze

Mikado Japanese Restaurant

2.2 km

Salt Coppers Grand Bahia Principe

Jade Samurai Restaurant

2.2 km

Jewel Runaway Bay Resort

JamDung Bar and Grill

2.2 km

Main Street

Court Jesters

2.2 km

North Coast Highway Jewel Runaway Bay

Bayside Pastries

2.2 km

2A Main Street Adjacent to Jewel Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort

Pieces Beach Restaurant

2.2 km

Salt Coppers Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica

Explore Runaway Bay

Runaway Bay

14 minutes' walk

A stunning beach destination known for its pristine sands and clear waters, perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Runaway Bay Golf Course

8 minutes' walk

This scenic golf course features 18 holes with ocean views, ideal for golf enthusiasts seeking a relaxing challenge.

Royal Palm Estate

8 minutes' drive

A nature lover's paradise showcasing mangrove forests and exotic wildlife, with guided tours available.

Green Grotto Caves

8 minutes' drive

These famous limestone caves are filled with fascinating stalactites and stalagmites, offering guided tours for exploration.

Water Sports at Sharkies Beach

6 minutes' drive

Engaging water sports like snorkeling and scuba diving are available, ideal for thrill-seekers looking for excitement.

Relaxation at Cardiff Hall Beach Club

5 minutes' walk

This beach club offers a serene escape with sun loungers and hammocks, perfect for unwinding by the beautiful Caribbean waters.

Woolery Kitchen

1 minute' walk

Local flavors meet casual dining with signature dishes like jerk chicken. Great for families seeking comfort food.

Papa Rome's Pizza

3 minutes' walk

Casual Italian dining with delicious pizzas and pasta dishes, great for a relaxed meal. Perfect for quick bites.

Mikado Japanese Restaurant

5 minutes' drive

A taste of Japan with sushi and hibachi dishes in a serene setting. Reservations recommended for evening dining.

JamDung Bar and Grill

5 minutes' drive

Vibrant atmosphere with live reggae music and delicious local dishes, making it a favorite for nightlife enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre

Runaway Bay9 min · 700 m

Airports

Ocho Rios (OCJ)64 min · 42.3 km

Sangster International Airport (MBJ)108 min · 71.4 km

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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

is available in 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:

Former name

Franklyn D. Resort And Spa

Questions of the users

About Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive

Is it possible to enjoy the resort with just a day pass instead of an overnight stay?

10 February 2024

Day Passes are available for guests wishing to experience the resort without an overnight stay. Current operating hours for Day Pass holders are from 9 am to 4 pm.

What time of year is ideal for a beach holiday at the resort?

20 March 2024

Jamaica enjoys a tropical climate year-round, making it a great destination for a beach holiday at any time.

How far in advance can rooms at the resort be booked?

05 April 2024

Room reservations can be made up to 12 months in advance, allowing guests to plan their vacations ahead of time.

Why is a nanny included in my reservation if I'm traveling without children?

15 June 2024

Nanny services are complimentary for families, and the inclusion is standard unless a guest specifies they don't require this service, particularly if it's an adults-only booking.

Is the displayed price for room bookings based on individual guests or the total family?

30 July 2024

The pricing shown reflects the number of individuals specified in the booking, including both adults and children.

What facilities are available for families looking to spend quality time together?

18 August 2024

The resort prides itself on family-friendly amenities, including a supervised kids' program, pools, waterslides, and various sports activities to cater to all ages.

Are there dining options that cater to different dietary needs at the resort?

02 September 2024

The resort offers a variety of dining experiences with menus that feature international cuisine, local Jamaican specialties, and options for kids, ensuring there's something for everyone.

What types of activities are available for children during their stay?

16 October 2024

Children can enjoy a wide range of activities, including arts and crafts, water sports, and organized games at the Yellow Bird Kids Club, designed to keep them entertained and engaged.

Can adults enjoy activities and amenities separately from the kids' programs?

15 November 2024

Absolutely! Adults can take advantage of facilities such as the fitness center, spa services, and adults-only dining options, while children participate in supervised activities.

What features make the suites at the resort a great choice for families?

05 December 2024

Each suite is spacious and well-equipped with family-friendly amenities, including separate living and dining areas, which foster comfort during family stays.