Idle Awhile Resort

3.5 star property
3.5-star beachfront hotel near Seven Mile Beach

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Private beach, white sand, beach umbrellas, beach towels
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi
Bar (on property)
Front of property - evening/night
Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View | In-room safe, iron/ironing board, free cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Westmoreland
  • Place, Seven Mile Beach
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, Time Square Mall
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Negril Cliffs
    ‪9 min drive‬
  • Airport, Montego Bay (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster Intl.)
    ‪92 min drive‬

Room options

Junior Suite, 1 Bedroom

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Ocean View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 Bedroom, Garden View

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Negril

On the beach.You'll be steps from Seven Mile Beach and within a 10-minute walk of The Boardwalk Shopping Village. Time Square Mall and Negril Watershed Environmental Protection Area are also within 2 miles (3 km).

What's nearby

  • Seven Mile Beach - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Time Square Mall - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Kool Runnings Water Park - 6 min drive - 2.7 miles
  • Bloody Bay Beach - 8 min drive - 3.6 miles
  • Negril Cliffs - 9 min drive - 4.4 miles

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Idle Awhile Resort

3.5-star beachfront hotel near Seven Mile Beach
A private beach is featured. Along with a restaurant, there's a coffee shop/cafe on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A computer station is on site and WiFi is free in public spaces.

A terrace, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are also featured at the family-friendly Idle Awhile Resort. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Negril hotel is smoke free.

  • 14 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1999
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Towels for the beach
  • Umbrellas for the beach
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Wedding services available
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Computer for guest use
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
Idle Awhile Resort offers 14 air-conditioned accommodations with DVD players and safes. Rooms open to balconies. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include bathrobes and complimentary toiletries.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Plasma televisions come with cable channels. In-room massages, irons/ironing boards, and hair dryers can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • DVD player
  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • In-room crib
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: USD 5 to 12 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Couples/private dining

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Accessibility

  • No elevator

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Plasma TV with cable channels

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Towels provided

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

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Idle Awhile Resort

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm 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
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, debit cards, and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, and a first aid kit in each accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.

Property is also known as

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Idle Awhile Negril
Idle Awhile Resort
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Idle Awhile Hotel Negril
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Idle Awhile Resort to the airport?

Idle Awhile Resort is 47.7 mi (91-min drive) away from the Sir Donald Sangster Intl. Airport (MBJ) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

Does Idle Awhile Resort have an airport shuttle?

Idle Awhile Resort offers an airport shuttle 24 hours a day, for a charge of USD 80 per person, one-way.

How close is Idle Awhile Resort to the beach?

This hotel is on a private beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!

Does Idle Awhile Resort offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Idle Awhile Resort, but cooked-to-order breakfast is offered for a fee of between USD 5 and 12 per person. It's available every day from 7 AM to 11 AM.

Is there a casino at Idle Awhile Resort?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Idle Awhile Resort?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

Is there free parking at Idle Awhile Resort?

This hotel offers free self parking.

Does Idle Awhile Resort have a pool?

Idle Awhile Resort does not have a pool.

Does Idle Awhile Resort have a restaurant?

Idle Awhile Resort is home to Chill Awhile, which features Caribbean cuisine and ocean views.

Does Idle Awhile Resort have a spa?

This hotel doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.

How close is Idle Awhile Resort to downtown Negril?

Idle Awhile Resort is 2.2 mi away from Negril.