Round Hill Hotel & Villas welcomes spring in style | News
At Round Hill Hotel & Villas, spring arrives not with fanfare, but with intention. Jamaica’s most storied hotel welcomes the season with a carefully curated series of experiences that feel both fresh and visceral. From a celebrated culinary residency and a refined take on pickleball to a reimagined spa experience grounded in local tradition, spring at Round Hill is shaped by moments that feel both intentional and timeless.
March 27–28, 2026 | Celebrity chef Rocco DiSpirito is coming to Round Hill
Round Hill welcomes James Beard Award-winning chef, New York Times bestselling author and television personality Rocco DiSpirito for an exclusive two-night culinary residency. Guests will have the opportunity to watch Chef DiSpirito prepare one of his signature dishes live, providing insight into his creative process and culinary philosophy. The residency will culminate with Round Hill’s beloved Jamaican Night, where Chef DiSpirito will unveil a special dish that bridges his Italian-American roots with the bold, sun-kissed flavors of Jamaica.
April 1–5, 2026 | A spring tradition: Easter on Round Hill
Easter at Round Hill will be a carefully curated celebration of togetherness, bringing together culinary tradition, outdoor play and relaxed island elegance. Highlights include a family-style Easter Sunday brunch on the seaside terrace overlooking the turquoise bay; a live cooking demonstration “Feast of Easter” with chef Martin Ian Maginley; and a weeklong Kids Club program featuring crafts, baking, kite flying, bird encounters and the resort’s signature Easter egg hunt with a visit from the Easter Bunny. With limited room and villa availability, Easter at Round Hill remains one of the resort’s most cherished spring traditions.
May 15–17, 2026 | Pickleball comes to the court with short courts
This spring, Round Hill, in partnership with Short Courts, is introducing pickleball to its legendary grounds, bringing the fastest growing sport in North America to one of the Caribbean’s most elegant locations. Over the course of the weekend, guests can enjoy expert-led instruction, friendly competition and structured tournament play designed for both seasoned players and curious beginners. A limited room-and-tournament package is available, with preferential rates for participants.
A reimagined spa experience, rooted in place
Round Hill’s newly revamped spa has introduced new treatments that celebrate Jamaica’s natural ingredients and artisanal traditions. New offerings include a Blue Mountain Coffee body scrub incorporating one of the island’s most iconic exports, and CBD-infused therapies developed in collaboration with Jacana, a Jamaican-grown wellness brand. Complementing the treatment menu is the new Spa Café, offering herbal teas, smoothies and wellness shots – a light, nourishing extension of the spa experience, designed to encourage guests to linger, reset and slow down the pace of the day.
About Round Hill Hotel and Villas
Since 1953, Round Hill Hotel and Villas has set the standard for luxury in Montego Bay, Jamaica. Nestled on 110 acres of greenery, the ocean-view rooms and suites are inspired by Ralph Lauren. Guests enjoy local cuisine on the Seaside Terrace, three distinctive bar concepts, private villa dining and a full range of activities – from river rafting and ziplining to sunset cruises. The Round Hill Spa features Elemis aromatherapy products and a treatment menu rooted in natural, indigenous influences. Five tennis courts, an open-air yoga pavilion, a supervised kids’ club and a state-of-the-art fitness center with panoramic ocean views complete the experience. For more information, visit www.roundhill.com.
