Hotel description Franklyn D. Resort & Spa All Inclusive
Renovated in 2008, this boutique, all-suite, all-inclusive resort was built in a low-rise Tuscan architectural style, surrounded by gardens and bordered by a white-sand beach and the Caribbean Sea to the north. A 'vacation nanny' is assigned to each family from check-in to check-out to help Mum and Dad care for the kids. Guests are welcomed into a lobby with a 24-hour reception, safe and currency exchange facilities, and further amenities include a games room, kids' club and children's playground. Dining options include 4 restaurants and a bar, and adults will appreciate the on-site nightclub. Conference facilities are available and WLAN Internet access is provided throughout public areas. For an additional fee, laundry services are offered. Guests arriving by car may use the car park. Transfers are included from the Montego Bay Sangster International Airport.
Room description
The spacious 1, 2 and 3 bedroom suites are nestled amongst lush flower gardens. They feature private bedrooms with king-size beds, separate living and dining areas and kitchens with a refrigerator, cooker, microwave and tea and coffee making facilities. The en suite bathrooms are fitted with a shower and bathtub, and further amenities include a hairdryer, ironing set, direct dial telephone, cable TV, DVD player, IPOD dock, radio and safe. WLAN Internet access is provided free of charge and all suites feature individually regulated air conditioning and a private balcony or terrace.
Sport activities description
The resort features 3 swimming pools, one with a 30-metre-long waterslide. Kids will appreciate the children's swimming area and there is also a pre-teen's and teen's centre with Xbox 360, Nintendo WII and computers. The poolside snack bar serves light meals by the water's edge, where guests will also find sun loungers and parasols. Aqua fit and aerobics classes are offered and there is a gym for those who prefer to shape their own work-out. The hot tub is the perfect place to unwind and for an additional fee, guests can enjoy a relaxing massage or spa treatment. Water sports and activities on offer include sailing, snorkelling, kayaking, glass bottom boat rides and PADI Scuba diving courses, available on site (fees apply). Furthermore, guests can play tennis, basketball, beach volleyball, table tennis, pool/snooker and darts. Bicycles can also be hired. Entertainment programmes are on offer for both children and adults and golf fans should head to the nearest course, a 5-minute drive from the resort (fees apply to the latter).
Meal service description
The resorts dining facilities include 4 restaurants, and breakfast and lunch are served as a buffet. There are 2 adult-only restaurants: one Italian-style restaurant and one offering authentic Jamaican cuisine. There is also an all-day beach grill and a kid's dinner is served daily.
Hotel location description Franklyn D. Resort & Spa All Inclusive
This beachfront, family-friendly resort is located in the town of Runaway Bay, on Jamaica's north coast. Guests will find attractions such as Dolphin Cove and Dunn's River Falls just a 20-minute drive from the resort. Sangster International Airport lies some 78 km from the accommodation and Boscobel Airport is 32 km away. Norman Manley Airport is 80 km from the resort.
Payment methods description
American Express, MasterCard, Traveller's cheques and VISA are accepted as methods of payment.
Description Franklyn D. Resort & Spa All Inclusive
- » Year of construction: 1990
- » Suites: 76
- » Number of floors (main building): 2
- » Last renovated: 2008
- » Total number of rooms: 76
Hotel type
- » Beach hotel
- » Resort
- » Family friendly hotel
Methods of payment
- » Visa
- » American Express
- » MasterCard
Beach
- » Sandy
- » Sun loungers
Room facilities (Standard room)
- » Radio
- » Balcony
- » Shower
- » Terrace
- » Satellite / cable TV
- » Wheelchair accessible
- » TV
- » Hairdryer
- » Bathroom
- » Bath
- » Kitchen
- » Microwave
- » Oven
- » Safe
- » Tea / Coffee
- » Fridge
- » Individual air-conditioned
- » Internet access
- » Disabled bathroom
- » Direct dial telephone
- » Iron and board
- » King size bed
Facilities
- » Safe (*)
- » Sun loungers
- » Disco / Club
- » Medical Service (*)
- » Wheelchair accessible
- » Money Exchange
- » Laundry service (*)
- » 24h. Reception
- » Public Internet (*)
- » High chairs
- » Snack / pool bar
- » Fresh water pool
- » Number of pools
- » Parasols
- » Playground
- » Mini club
- » Outdoor pool
- » Car park
- » Massage (*)
- » Special SPA packages (*)
- » Children's pool
- » Gym
- » Whirlpool
- » Bar-s
- » Game room
- » Conference room
- » Reception area
- » Restaurant -s
- » Shop-s
Restaurant
- » Breakfast buffet
- » All inclusive
- » Lunch buffet
- » Drinks included
Activities
- » Kids entertainment
- » Bike / mountain bike
- » Tennis
- » Basketball
- » Beach volley
- » Entertainment activities (adults)
- » Billiards / Snooker
- » Golf (*)
- » Water aerobics
- » Scuba diving (*)
- » Sailing
- » Table Tennis
- » Aerobics
- » Darts
Distances (in meters)
- » KIN Airport - Kingston / Norman Manley: 80km
- » OCJ Airport - Ocho Rios: 32km
- » MBJ Airport - Montego Bay: 78km