Runaway Bay · Jamaica
Where to Stay in Salem, Runaway Bay
A coastal village just west of the main Runaway Bay strip, known for its fishing beach and laid-back vibe.
✦ The vibe
Authentic Jamaican fishing community, slow and friendly.
👤 Best for
Solo travellers and couples wanting a genuine local experience, not a resort.
🏨 Where to stay
Small beachfront guesthouses and self-catering apartments. Low to mid-range prices.
🚇 Getting around
Walkable to a few local shops; need transport to the main strip (5 mins). Airport 1 hour.
📍 Nearby
Salem Beach, Columbus Park
Best hotels in Salem
8 hotels ranked by how close they are to Salem
Royal Decameron Club
642 m from Salem
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View intelligence briefing →Piper's Cove Resort
1.2 km from Salem
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View intelligence briefing →Tamarind Tree Hotel
1.3 km from Salem
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View intelligence briefing →Sunspot Villa
2.0 km from Salem
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View intelligence briefing →Silver Creek Resort
2.1 km from Salem
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View intelligence briefing →Sunflower Resort & Villas
2.3 km from Salem
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View intelligence briefing →Jewel Runaway Bay
2.3 km from Salem
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View intelligence briefing →Villa Sonate
2.4 km from Salem
18, Mary Sunley Crescent, Runaway Bay
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