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Our top choices for Montego Bay hostels

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1. Mobay Kotch - Hostel

Mobay Kotch - Hostel
2.0 star property
Montego Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (35 reviews)
"The staff were welcoming and were on top of keeping the hostel clean for guests!"
United States
Sydney
The price is Rp802.215
Rp940.374 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Mobay Kotch - Hostel
Front of property

2. Inez Roots Backpackers Hostel

Inez Roots Backpackers Hostel
1.0 star property
Montego Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (9 reviews)
"Nice room with hot shower and amazing hosts, thanks Robert and Lisa !!!"
Canada
Donald
Inez Roots Backpackers Hostel
Exterior detail

3. Drifters at One Mile - Hostel

Drifters at One Mile - Hostel
2.5 star property
Negril
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (37 reviews)
"Perfect spot to stay to explore Negril. Rooms have everything you need and the staff is amazing!"
United States
Christopher
The price is Rp561.551
Rp663.699 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Drifters at One Mile - Hostel
Economy Cabin | View from room

4. Judy House - Lewi's Backpacker Hostel

Judy House - Lewi's Backpacker Hostel
2.5 star property
Little Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3 reviews)
"The room had no AC which made it burning hot, very irritating. The fan only spread hot air around. I couldn’t manage being there for more than a few hours. Had to cut the trip short. "
United States
Anisha
The price is Rp641.772
Rp755.865 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Judy House - Lewi's Backpacker Hostel
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Top Montego Bay Hotel Reviews

Hotel Riu Palace Jamaica - Adults Only - All Inclusive

Hotel Riu Palace Jamaica - Adults Only - All Inclusive

10/10 Excellent
"I loved the property grounds. It was beautiful and peaceful. The perfect place to unwind and connect with your inner Zen. Our room was beautiful. The staff were very helpful and friendly. The swim up bar was a nice option but make sure you use sunscreen! The restaurant options were nice and the buffet had plenty of options. There were some fun activities or games to participate in but it was mainly the perfect place to just breathe."
Lisa 3-night trip
Posted 7 hours ago
Hotel Riu Palace Jamaica - Adults Only - All Inclusive

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Montego Bay Hostels information

Number of reviews
40
Accommodation
4 Hostels
Lowest Price
Rp663.699
Highest Price
Rp940.374

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Montego Bay?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save your budget for sightseeing. You'll find local tours and other activities to enjoy, and the sea views create an appealing natural setting.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly alike, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices and a social atmosphere.
What are the best hostels in Montego Bay?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These top picks have the highest reviews from our customers and could be a good place to look first: Mobay Kotch - Hostel - You can take advantage of free Wi-Fi and laundry facilities, as well as barbecues. Rooms come with showers, bed sheets and free Wi-Fi. Inez Roots Backpackers Hostel - Guests can enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. You'll find showers in all rooms. Inez Roots Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and tour/ticket assistance. Rooms come with showers and bed sheets. Sahara Hostel - Property features include free Wi-Fi, free parking and multilingual staff. You'll find towels, showers and TVs in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Montego Bay?
Good weather's definitely a plus when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats that may be helpful: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 25°C. The rainiest months in Montego Bay are May, October, September and August, with each month seeing an average of 231 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do in Montego Bay?
Depending on what interests you, you might like to explore some places near Montego Bay. Get out into nature with places such as Montego Bay Marine Park, Doctor's Cave Beach and Freeport Peninsula. Cultural attractions include Rastafari Indigenous Village, Museum of St. James and Ahhh...Ras Natango Gallery & Garden. Visit landmarks such as Rose Hall Great House, Fort Montego and The Shoppes at Rose Hall.
What's the best way to get to and around Montego Bay while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Montego Bay in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can fly into the closest airport, which is Montego Bay (MBJ-Sir Donald Sangster Intl.), located 1.9 mi (3 km) from the city centre.