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About the Resort

St.Margaret'S Bay, Portland, Port Antonio, Jamaica
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Close to Rafter's Rest
Very good
7.8
/10
5.0
/5

Accommodations

Rio Vista Resort offers a selection of well-appointed guest rooms and villas with options for river, mountain, garden, pool, or sea views. Each accommodation comes with a complimentary continental breakfast. The villas include amenities such as fully equipped kitchenettes and balconies for scenic views.

Dining

The gazebo deck serves as a welcoming spot to savor meals while enjoying views of the Rio Grande River. Guests can relax with drinks like Red Stripe beer and coconut water during picturesque sunsets. Dining options include the Pirate's Bar & Grill, known for its casual and inviting ambiance.

Activities

Rio Vista Resort is in proximity to several exciting attractions, including boat rides on the Blue Lagoon and rafting experiences on the Rio Grande. Visitors can also partake in unique excursions such as tours of local coffee plantations and waterfall climbs at Somerset Falls. The resort promotes nature walks and beach excursions for a complete vacation experience.

Location

Located in Port Antonio, Rio Vista Resort affords easy access to stunning natural landscapes and cultural history. The area is known for its less commercial atmosphere compared to other Jamaican resort hubs. Guests can explore attractions like the famous Blue Lagoon and enjoy the surrounding lush vegetation.

Family-Friendliness

The resort accommodates families with an inviting lounge area and spacious villas for larger groups. Children can enjoy the outdoor activities and scenic surroundings while adults can take part in more relaxing pursuits. The family-oriented atmosphere is complemented by amenities that cater to visitors of all ages.

Highlights

Location: Port Antonio with access to Blue Lagoon

Rooms: River, mountain or sea view accommodations

Dining: Gazebo deck with meal options

Activities: Rafting on the Rio Grande

“Rio Vista's charm lies in its river views and quiet location a bit outside Port Antonio. The pool and gardens are well-maintained, making for pleasant surroundings. Breakfast on the terrace overlooking the Rio Grande is a highlight, and the owners are known to be welcoming.”
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Rio Vista Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room Sea View 5MB
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Bathtub
Deluxe Double Room Sea View 3VS
2 persons
360 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
Standard Room Pool View 7MB
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Pool view
Shower
Air conditioning
Honeymoon One-Bedroom Villa Amore
2 persons
755 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Sea view
Shower
Balcony
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Facilities

Rio Vista Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking property
  • Free internet access
  • Safe deposit box
  • Concierge desk

Guest Parking

  • Kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Shuttle service
  • Room service
  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • In-room safe
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Kitchen
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Rio Vista Resort Location

St.Margaret'S Bay, Portland, Port Antonio, Jamaica
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St.Margaret'S Bay, Portland, Port Antonio, Jamaica
Nearby
Jamaica
Rafter's Rest
1700 ft
Restaurants
Pirate's Bar & Grill
100 ft
Snow Hill Main Road Rio Vista Hotel
Explore Port Antonio
Explore St. Margaret's Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rafter's Rest
10 minutes' walk
A serene river spot, perfect for swimming and tubing, with beautiful natural surroundings.
The Wesleyan Holiness Church
10 minutes' drive
An iconic church with stunning architecture, known for its community events and rich history.
Titchfield Peninsula
15 minutes' drive
A scenic location featuring breathtaking coastlines and historical ruins, great for walks and photos.
Folly Great House
15 minutes' drive
A historic estate that offers guided tours showcasing its colonial architecture and stunning views.
River Tubing
10 minutes' drive
Exciting tubing adventures on the river, with rental services available nearby for a thrilling experience.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions offered at local studios, ideal for those looking to unwind and recharge.
Pirate's Bar & Grill
0 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local seafood and jerk specialties, known for its laid-back atmosphere and ocean views.
Local Live Music Venues
10 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife spots featuring live reggae and jazz music, perfect for an enjoyable evening out.
Family-friendly Parks
10 minutes' drive
Parks featuring play areas and picnic spots, ideal for families looking to enjoy outdoor fun together.
Getting around
City Centre
Port Antonio10 min  ·  4.0 mi
Airports
Ocho Rios (OCJ)115 min  ·  47.4 mi
Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)148 min  ·  61.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 12:00-20:30
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Rio Vista Resort from previous guests about their experience
Review score
Based on 1 verified review
10.0/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
6.7/10
Location
8.8/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Sea view
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Quiet location
Cons
Mosquitoes problem
Basic facilities
Guest reviews
based on 123 reviews
7.8/10
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