Royalton Is Adding a New Kind of Suite in Montego Bay 

By: - September 4th, 2023
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The new suite will have direct beach access.

Blue Diamond Resorts is set to debut a new kind of beachfront suite at its soon-to-debut Hideaway at Royalton resort in Montego Bay. 

It’s called the Chairman’s One Bedroom Suite, and it will a first-of-its-kind room for the brand — featuring direct access to the beach. 

In other words, it’s a true toes-in-the-sand room, part of the property’s Diamond Club room category. That comes with personalized butler service, an en-suite selection of premium liquors and upgraded bathroom amenities. 

The adults-only resort, which will be part of Marriott’s Autograph Collection, is slated to open its doors in November 2023. 

For more, visit Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters

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