Cinnamon Hill Golf Course

Rose Hall Resort & Country Club, Queen's Hwy,

Rose Hall, Montego Bay,

Office
+1 (876) 953 2984
Pro shop
+1 (876) 953 2650
Fax
+1 (876) 953 2617

Email
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Website
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Golf pro
Robert Ames (Director of Golf Operations) and brother of US PGA Tour player, Stephen Ames

About the course

The Course:

18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Undulating terrain (especially the back-nine)
Surroundings:

Tropical forest and oceanside (for 2 holes).
Designer:

Original design by Hank Smedley (1969); substantially redesigned by Robert von Hagge & Rick Baril (2001).

Back
tees

Club
tees

Front
tees

Yards

6637

5864

5162

Par

SSS or slope

72.4

68.7

70.5

Location

Latitude:

18.518252

Longitude:

-77.813169

How to get there:

16 km NE of Montego Bay

Cinnamon Hill Golf Course at Rose Hall

Est. 1969

Cinnamon Hill Golf Course at Rose Hall is a well-rated and always popular layout. This tree-lined and open parkland course should not disappoint, with many attractive features and several excellent holes to enjoy. Plenty of golfing challenge, a well-crafted design and usually good upkeep all contribute to the appeal of this course. One to include on your play list if you are in the area.

List of courses: Jamaica

Visitors

Who can play and when?

Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.

Must book in advance.

Green fees

Visitor fee, 18-holes in high season (Jan thru' April; Nov thru' mid-Dec): US$159. Golf cart and caddie included.

Credit cards accepted. Contact club for full details, discounts, Stay&Play packages, etc. [Last updated: 2018].

Other information

Caddies available.

Did you know?

Winding through the course is the ancient aqueduct that was used to grind sugar-cane in the plantation era. Take a close look at the supporting pillars and you'll see their year of construction - 1761. Occupying majestic preeminence is the Cinnamon Hill Great House, built in the mid-18th Century by Edward Barrett (of the famed Barretts of Wimpole Street). The property became the second home of Johnny Cash and June Carter Cash for thirty years.

Published ranking

2020 Golf Digest rating: 2nd best course in Jamaica.

Where2Stay

Rose Hall Resort & Spa

Montego Bay, Jamaica

+1 (866) 799 3661
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Rose Hall Resort & Spa, a Hilton Resort, is situated along the pristine shores that once served as the site of an 18th century sugar plantation. This top-quality Caribbean haven exudes an unforgettable ambiance in a stunning tropical setting.
- Golf at this hotel:
  
  Cinnamon Hill
- Golf within 5 miles:
  
  White Witch; Half Moon; Ironshore
- Golf within 20 miles:
  
  Tryall
Iberostar Rose Hall Beach5-star

Rose Hall, Montego Bay, Jamaica

+1 (888) 774 0040
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Located in the Montego Bay area, this all-inclusive Iberostar hotel laps the shores of Rose Hall Beach, the most exclusive beach in the area. The resort hotel features spacious guest rooms, attentive personnel and a wide array of activities and water-sports, entertainment, drinks and fine dining. This is Iberostar's first hotel in Jamaica.
- Golf at this hotel:
  
  No
- Golf within 5 miles:
  
  Cinnamon Hill; White Witch; Half Moon
- Golf within 20 miles:
  
  Ironshore; Tryall

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