Featuring garden views, Orchid Cottage in Kingston offers accommodations, a garden, and barbecue facilities. This property offers a pool with a view and free private parking. The guest house features pool views, a sun terrace, a 24-hour front desk, and free Wifi is available throughout the property. All units at the guest house come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower, a hair dryer, and free toiletries. Certain rooms come with a fully equipped kitchen with a toaster. At the guest house, every unit is equipped with bed linen and towels. You can play billiards at the guest house, and the area is popular for hiking and walking tours. The guest house has a picnic area where you can spend the day outdoors. The nearest airport is Norman Manley International Airport, 17 miles from Orchid Cottage.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.7 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.7)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
Bedroom :
1 queen bed
Living room:
1 sofa bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.9
Facilities
9.6
Cleanliness
9.8
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.7
Location
9.7
Free Wifi
9.6
High score for Kingston
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • M
    Marika
    United States of America United States of America
    Miss Betty is amazing!!! She was so helpful and protective of me during my stay, I felt completely safe. She helped me to arrange for different modes of transportation which was very helpful. I will definitely be going back. Thank you so so much...
  • Ann-marie
    United States of America United States of America
    It was like visiting family. Betty was so accommodating and easy to get along with. As a lover of gardening, I really enjoyed being on the property. The fruit platter was a wonderful way to start each day.
  • Natalie
    Jamaica Jamaica
    Betty and her staff are AMAZING! I feel so relaxed and at home and Betty is always willing and able to take care of you. I wish I could stay there indefinitely. 10/10 hands down!
  • Ashley
    Jamaica Jamaica
    I booked 2 nights for my parents to get away for my mom's birthday and they loved it! The scenery outdoors was the highlight as it's well kept and beautiful. Betty and her staff made them feel at home and her two dogs were a plus☺️ Would definitely...
  • Liana
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything about the place is great. Beautiful and tranquil yet close to everywhere we wanted to go. Betty and her family are the best.
  • Shernette
    Jamaica Jamaica
    I LOVED the serenity. Imagine being in a beautiful garden with the sound of birds singing. So peaceful and relaxing. LOVED IT!. Now Betty. First time meeting her and felt like I've known her for years. Warm and friendly and caring. She is the...
  • Ampiah-davis
    United States of America United States of America
    The property was very clean, there was a lot of space. The gardens were beautiful. Most of all, we loved getting to know Betty. She’s a great host and very friendly and personable.
  • Sheena
    United States of America United States of America
    We visited to celebrate birthdays and an anniversary. It was romantic and cozy. Everyone is so kind and warm. But can we talk about the delicious authentic jamaican food and how attentive everyone was, felt spoiled, and special. that's my...
  • N
    Naomi
    United States of America United States of America
    The Owner Ms. Betty Was excellent VERY accommodating and was quick to respond with answers to all my questions and concerns the room I stayed in was Perfect and access to the pool was enjoyable as well. The property was clean and very tropical and...
  • Leita
    United States of America United States of America
    Wonderful hostess. So helpful. Great food. Lovely pool

Property questions and answers
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  • Is there 24 hour security? Is the front desk open 24 hours?

    1. No 24 hour security, however, we have security on call, and has never had any problems having lived here from the 70's. 2. Guests get a gate opene..
    Answered on 30 January 2020
  • How far is Your cottage from Kingston airport?

    It is 30 minutes drive.....be cognizant of the fact that the nearer to the airport are the less desirable areas..
    Answered on 25 May 2021
  • Hello, just making sure that there is a kitchen in the flat where meals can be made

    Yes there is ...thank you
    Answered on 21 September 2020
  • Hello, I would like to have a family dinner if so can we use the outdoor grill?

    I need more information , will your family be staying here? Or would you be renting just for family dinner? Needs more information
    Answered on 11 April 2022
  • do you guys accept cash

    Yes we do
    Answered on 16 August 2021
  • Is there an alternative to making the booking without uploading my credit card information? If so, I'm open to your suggestions.

    No there is no restaurant ; however we are within 5 minutes walk of restaurants and all the different services one could require
    Answered on 31 October 2024
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Hosted by Betty Stephenson Ashley

9.9
9.9
Host Review Score
Host Review Score
Betty Stephenson Ashley
mansion hugged by Nature in upscale Kingston ...inclusive of fruit trees and a magnificent Orchid garden..Back gate leads to the Constant Spring Golf Course.
helpful by nature , and.. a nature lover..love interaction with different cultures.Married with with 3 boys age 35 , 19 and 15...University and high school..Husband retired..
joggers on the public roads from as early as 4: am .. within 5 minutes walk from farmers market, within 5 minutes from major shopping centres, restaurants, Bowling Alley,
Language spoken: English

Area info

Amenities of Orchid Cottage
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/Sheets (extra fee)
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
View
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Pool view
  • Garden view
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Sun deck
  • Barbecue
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Dining table
  • Cleaning products
  • Stovetop
  • Oven
  • Kitchenware
  • Washing machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
  • Sofa bed
  • Clothes rack
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Activities
  • Aerobics
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Bowling
    Additional chargeOff-site
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Pool table
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Dining area
  • Sitting area
Media & Technology
  • Streaming service (like Netflix)
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Satellite channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet meals (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Accessible parking
Services
  • Shuttle service
    Additional charge
  • Grocery deliveries
    Additional charge
  • Private check-in/out
  • Express check-in/out
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
  • 24-hour front desk
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Safe
    Additional charge
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Designated smoking area
  • Air conditioning
  • Mosquito net
  • Tile/Marble floor
  • Private entrance
  • Fan
  • Ironing facilities
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
Accessibility
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Pool/Beach towels
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Languages Spoken
  • English

House rules
Orchid Cottage takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in
From 1:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
Check-out
From 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
Children & Beds

Child policies

Children over 8 are welcome.

Children 14 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

Age restriction
Check-in is only possible for guests between 18 and 75 years old
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed on request. No extra charges.
Accepted payment methods
VisaMastercardUnionPay credit cardCash
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform Orchid Cottage of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

Spa and gym facilities at this property are unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

FAQs about Orchid Cottage

  • Orchid Cottage offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Hiking
    • Pool table
    • Bowling
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Walking tours
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Swimming pool
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Aerobics
  • Check-in at Orchid Cottage is from 1:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Orchid Cottage is 5.6 miles from the center of Kingston. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Room options at Orchid Cottage include:

    • Suite
    • Bungalow
  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The prices at Orchid Cottage may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.