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Top reasons to visit Salem

  • Stunning Beaches: Salem boasts beautiful shores perfect for sunbathing and relaxation, offering a tranquil escape.
  • Cultural Exploration: Visitors can immerse themselves in local heritage through historical churches and intriguing caves.
  • Wellness Retreats: Enjoy rejuvenating wellness experiences that cater to relaxation and self-care.
  • Family-Friendly Activities: The area is rich in attractions suitable for all ages, ensuring fun for families.
  • Charming Accommodation: Salem features delightful boutique hotels and resorts, providing warm hospitality and comfort.

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Discover the charm of Salem with a selection of delightful boutique hotels and resorts, perfectly tailored for families and adventure seekers alike. Whether you’re looking for accessible rooms or a relaxing beachfront retreat, Salem offers a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. Experience the warm hospitality and vibrant culture of Jamaica while enjoying a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica - All Inclusive: Embrace a family-friendly vacation at Bahia Principe Grand Jamaica, a vibrant 4-star resort located just 4.8km from Salem. This all-inclusive property offers direct beach access, ensuring a sun-soaked getaway for guests of all ages. With a plethora of activities from volleyball to kayaking, and gourmet dining options, there is something for everyone. Children can enjoy supervised care, an arcade room, and a dedicated pool, while adults can unwind at the full-service spa or indulge in beachside massages. Expect a lively atmosphere with theme parties and entertainment that makes every moment memorable.
  • Bahia Principe Luxury Runaway Bay - Adults Only - All Inclusive: For those seeking a more luxurious and tranquil retreat, the Bahia Principe Luxury Runaway Bay is the ideal choice. This 4.5-star adults-only resort, also located 4.8km from Salem, promises an exclusive experience with top-notch amenities. Enjoy 24-hour room service, exquisite dining options, and a full-service spa featuring reflexology and sports massages. With a focus on relaxation, guests can lounge by the pool or partake in water sports like windsurfing and snorkelling. This sophisticated setting is perfect for couples or business travellers looking for a serene escape.
  • Jewel Paradise Cove Adult Beach Resort & Spa – All Inclusive: Just 1.6km from Salem, Jewel Paradise Cove offers an intimate and rejuvenating atmosphere tailored for adults. This charming 4-star resort boasts direct beach access, where guests can soak up the sun or enjoy a variety of water sports. The comprehensive spa services, including Swedish massages and outdoor treatment rooms, invite relaxation amidst lush surroundings. With a hot tub and poolside amenities, this resort is perfect for those looking to unwind and indulge in a tranquil beach retreat.

Where to stay in Salem

Salem, a charming village in Runaway Bay, Jamaica, offers the perfect blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Visitors can bask in the sun on stunning shores, indulge in wellness retreats, and savour the warmth of friendly locals. Nearby attractions provide a romantic ambiance for couples and family-friendly activities for all ages. With its aesthetic appeal and adventures waiting at every turn, Salem promises an unforgettable experience for every traveller seeking a delightful getaway.

  • Runaway Bay: Nestled along the northern coast of Jamaica, Runaway Bay is a vibrant city renowned for its stunning beaches and outdoor activities. Salem, a charming area within Runaway Bay, draws visitors year-round, particularly during the peak seasons of January and March to April. Tourists flock here for family-friendly beach experiences and the chance to indulge in golf at nearby private clubs. The local attractions, including pristine family beaches and parks, offer a perfect blend of relaxation and recreation, making Runaway Bay an ideal destination for sun-seekers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
  • Plantation Village: Located a mere 6.4km from Salem, Plantation Village is a delightful spot that boasts a unique eco-friendly atmosphere. This village sees a surge in visitors during the summer months of June to August, catering to those seeking outdoor sports and activities. With its proximity to golf courses and country private clubs, Plantation Village encourages an active lifestyle amidst beautiful surroundings. The nearby historic sites and picturesque plantations add a cultural touch to your visit, ensuring a well-rounded experience for those who venture here.
  • Priory: Just 8.0km from Salem, the quaint village of Priory is a hidden gem for outdoor and eco-conscious travellers. With visitor numbers peaking in the summer, Priory offers a range of activities, including access to recreational areas and golf courses. The local beaches invite relaxation, while the sports facilities and stadium provide entertainment for those looking to engage in local events. This charming village strikes a perfect balance between serene beach life and active pursuits, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring the area.

Things to do near Salem

Salem is an excellent destination for those seeking beach, cultural, and wellness experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as educational tours, entertainment options, and birdwatching. Noteworthy attractions include accessible sites and an amusement park, catering to diverse interests and ensuring a memorable holiday in this beautiful part of Runaway Bay, Saint Ann, Jamaica.

Shopping

In Salem, you can enjoy the local vibe at Dunn's River Craft Park, a public market located 17.7km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Island Village and Ocho Rios Craft Market, both situated 20.9km away, offering a blend of shopping, entertainment, and local crafts.

Recreation

At Sandals Golf & Country Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes and fresh air, perfect for relaxation. Engage in outdoor activities that promote wellness and connect with nature, all while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere of Jamaica's stunning scenery.

Adventure

Mystic Mountain is an exhilarating adventure venue located 19.3km from Salem. Experience thrilling activities like zip-lining through lush canopies, bobsledding down scenic tracks, and taking in stunning views of the surrounding landscape. It's a perfect spot for adrenaline seekers and nature lovers alike.

Nightlife

Experience the thrill of the Jamaican Bobsled Rollercoaster, located 19.3km from Salem, for an exhilarating night out. Afterward, unwind at local bars offering vibrant atmospheres and delicious cocktails, where you can mingle with locals and enjoy the lively Jamaican nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Salem

Salem, Jamaica, provides numerous ways to save during your visit. Enjoy free attractions like Runaway Bay Beach and Cranbrook Flower Forest. For transport, consider buses for the most economical option. The best time to visit is between September and November for lower accommodation rates, while Saturday offers the cheapest stay. Use Expedia to find last-minute deals and package savings on flights and activities. Filter your hotel search by budget for the best prices and take advantage of additional discounts whenever possible.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Salem are September to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to February to March and December, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Salem is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Salem is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Salem is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can enjoy savings by combining your hotel booking in Salem with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Salem

Salem, situated in Runaway Bay, Saint Ann, Jamaica, offers a delightful blend of beach, culture, and wellness experiences. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic churches, and intriguing caves, catering to those seeking outdoor adventures and cultural enrichment. Whether you’re looking to relax by the sea or immerse yourself in local heritage, Salem presents an array of attractions that promise a memorable holiday.

  • Runaway Bay Beach: Relax on the stunning shores of Runaway Bay Beach, located a mere mile from Salem. With its soft sands and crystal-clear waters, it offers the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying the vibrant beach vibes.
  • Green Grotto Caves: Embark on an adventurous journey at the Green Grotto Caves, situated 8.0km from Salem. Explore the fascinating underground world filled with impressive stalactites and stalagmites, while soaking in the natural beauty and outdoor excitement.
  • Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church: Discover the rich cultural heritage of Jamaica at the Our Lady of Perpetual Help Roman Catholic Church, located 9.7km from Salem. The architecture and serene atmosphere provide a unique glimpse into local traditions and spirituality.

Best time to go to Salem

The best time to visit Salem is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January, February and March are its coolest month on average. At the time of February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May79.9°F (26.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August82.4°F (28.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
October81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
November79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December77.7°F (25.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Salem

To visit Salem in Runaway Bay, Jamaica, you can fly into three major airports. Montego Bay (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster International) is 64.4km away; nearby luxury options include Secrets St. James and Breathless Montego Bay, both 4.8km from the airport, offering convenient access. Kingston (KIN-Norman Manley International) is 80.5km away, with Millsborough B&B and Grand Hotel Excelsior Port Royal located within 9.7km, providing various transport services. Ocho Rios (OCJ-Ian Fleming International) is the closest at 35.4km, featuring Sandals Ochi and Moon Palace Jamaica, which offer complimentary and on-request shuttles to the airport, ensuring easy transfers for guests.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Salem?
Grand Muthu Runaway Bay Club Caribbean is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This property offers 2 outdoor pools and a private beach. Sunflower Resort & Villas is another good choice for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Salem.
What are some of the best holiday rentals that Salem has to offer?
Gorgeous Hideout: This holiday home rental outside of Salem is located near the airport, and has a private beach, a terrace and air conditioning to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a dishwasher, a fridge and a stovetop. See all vacation rentals in Salem.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Salem, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most room reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Salem.
What's the best family accommodation in Salem?
Grand Muthu Runaway Bay Club Caribbean - All Inclusive is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a children's club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Also, attractions in the area such as Bob Marley Museum and Reggae Xplosion Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Salem.
What's the best accommodation for an all-inclusive stay in Salem?
Grand Muthu Runaway Bay Club Caribbean is an all-inclusive property featuring a private beach and 3 restaurants, and a favourite with Expedia travellers. Grand Muthu Runaway Bay Club Caribbean - All Inclusive is another good option for your holiday. See more all-inclusive resorts in Salem.
What's the best accommodation option for a beach holiday in Salem?
Grand Muthu Runaway Bay Club Caribbean is a top beachfront property offering 2 outdoor pools and 3 restaurants, located within a short 8-minute walk of Salem Beach . Grand Muthu Runaway Bay Club Caribbean - All Inclusive is another good choice for your beach trip. See more stays near the beach in Salem.
What's the best luxury hotel in Salem?
Grand Muthu Runaway Bay Club Caribbean is a luxury property with a private beach and 3 restaurants, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Salem.
What are some hotels with pools in Salem?
Grand Muthu Runaway Bay Club Caribbean: Features 2 outdoor swimming pools, a children's pool and a private beach. Sunflower Resort & Villas and Hotel Riu Ocho Rios - All Inclusive are a couple of other choices that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Salem.
What is the best spa hotel in Salem?
Grand Muthu Club Caribbean Runaway Bay - All Inclusive is a top spa hotel featuring 4 restaurants and 5 bars. See all spa hotels in Salem.
What is staying in Salem like?
Couples looking to get away will find a romantic atmosphere in Salem, and visitors give high marks for the top-notch restaurants, beaches and entertainment choices. The welcoming and relaxing setting also entices those visiting the city. In Salem, there are 10 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Salem.
What is there to see in Salem?
A favourite place to visit is Salem Beach. You'll also find Runaway Bay Beach and Cardiff Hall Beach in the area. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Salem guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Salem?
The hottest months are usually July and August, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are February and March, with an average of 25°C. Average annual precipitation for Salem is 1246 mm.