Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive Runaway Bay
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Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive Review
Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive Runaway Bay, located 4.8 km from Green Grotto Caves, boasts an outdoor swimming pool. Set close to Runaway Bay Golf Course, the venue offers 74 rooms together with a treatment room and a hot tub onsite.
Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive offers an international breakfast made fresh daily. The Honeycomb Shore Restaurant restaurant presents African cuisine. Inside the pool bar you can find a billiards table and karaoke. The restaurant serves dishes of Japanese cuisine just a few steps away.
The accommodation offers a beachfront location in proximity to Cardiff Hall Beach Club. Salem Mellow Beach is nearly a 10-minute drive from the resort, while Ian Fleming International airport is 45 km from it.
The hotel is surrounded by a tropical garden and gardens, and a private beach is also nearby. You can get to Runaway Bay Beach in a few minutes by car.
The rooms have private bathrooms with a separate toilet and a shower. Certain units feature views of the pool. They are also equipped with a microwave, coffee and tea making machines, and a refrigerator.
The property also offers an outdoor pool area and a patio for extra charge. There are karaoke and performances on site and guests can enjoy snorkelling, diving, and canoeing. Alternatively, guests can exercise in a gym facility.
Impressions
In the heart of Runaway Bay, Jamaica, lies the Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive - a haven for families seeking relaxation and adventure. One can immediately appreciate the hotel's commitment to wellness upon entering the luxurious Spa & Wellness Centre. Here, guests can indulge in a variety of rejuvenating treatments, from soothing massages and invigorating body scrubs to pampering beauty treatments like facials, waxing, and manicures. The tranquil spa lounge and treatment rooms provide a serene escape for parents looking to unwind after a day of family fun.
For families with children, the hotel's impressive array of amenities cater to all ages. The outdoor swimming pool, complete with a shallow end for little ones, is perfect for a leisurely swim or a splash-filled afternoon. With direct beach access, families can easily transition from poolside relaxation to sinking their toes in the soft, sandy shores of the Caribbean Sea. As the sun sets, live entertainment and karaoke nights offer a chance for the whole family to come together and create lasting memories. From the sun-drenched sun terrace and garden area to the beachfront location with beach umbrellas and sun loungers, every aspect of Franklyn D Resort & Spa All Inclusive is designed to ensure an unforgettable family getaway.
Positives and negatives
- Family-friendly hotel in a good and ideal setting.
- Located in a modern area with the bay and a river throughout.
- 5 minutes walk to Woolery Kitchen and relatively close to Runaway Bay Golf Course.
- Large rooms; most with a coffee maker and a large bed.
- Several dining options, including a fresh Italian fare.
- Open-air restaurant and bar with mixed drinks.
- Excellent service provided.
- Rates are great.
- The quality of units varies, a few might be dark.
- Some may find the bathrooms cold.
Key Features
- 2 swimming pools
- free wifi
- airport shuttle (free)
- free parking
- family rooms
- beachfront
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- private beach area
- breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
Rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Dining facilities
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Dinner
- Special diet menus Electric kettle Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Free airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Shops/Commercial services
- Welcome drink
- Happy hour
Relax
- 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
- Fitness centre
- Diving
- Snorkelling
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Tennis court
- Billiard tables
- Table tennis
- Mini golf
- Yoga class
- Aerobics
- Fishing
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Playpen
- Children's buffet
- Board games
- Children's pool
- Water slides
- Children's play area
- Toys
- Kids club
- Game room
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Runaway Bay 870 m (2854 ft)
- Green Grotto Caves 4.77 km (2.96 mi.)
- Salem beach 3.23 km (2.01 mi.)
- Royal Palm Estate 2.67 km (1.66 mi.)
- Cardiff Hall Beach Club 80 m (262 ft)
- Woolery Kitchen 310 m (1017 ft)
- Runaway Bay Golf Course 430 m (1411 ft)
- Resort Divers at Sharkies Beach 3.28 km (2.04 mi.)
Summary
| ✔️ Rating | 7.2 / 10 |
| 🏷️ Min Price | $799 |
| 🔑 Rooms | 74 |
| ⭐ Reviews | 16 |
| 📍 Landmarks nearby | Runaway Bay , Green Grotto Caves , Salem beach |