Francine Ellis

GEM Travel, LLC

Mother's Day in Jamaica

May 6, 2026 to May 10, 2026
Montego Bay Jamaica

👑 Welcome to the Queen’s Retreat | Mother’s Day 2026 | Montego Bay, Jamaica

 

Whether you’re here to gift yourself this beautiful experience, or you’re booking for a mother, wife, sister, or another incredible woman in your life — you’re in the right place.

The Queen’s Retreat is all about honoring the women who give so much to everyone else. This is more than just a vacation. It’s a chance to pause, to be celebrated, and to soak up sunshine, sisterhood, and soul-deep rest on the shores of Montego Bay.

🌴 5 Star luxury
🍹 Curated experiences designed to renew and uplift
🎨 Special moments like Sip & Stroke: A Queen’s Canvas
💛 Time to simply exhale

We’re so excited you’re here. Scroll down to explore what’s included and secure your spot—because every queen deserves this.

 
 
PRICE IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT YOUR DEPOSIT - PRICING IS HOTEL ONLY
 

 

What's included in this trip: 

  • 5 STAR RESORT accommodations - Hideaway Royalton Montego Bay
  • ALL-IN LUXURY®

    • Book 1, Enjoy 2

    • Hassle-free dining

    • Unlimited international and local liquors

    • Royalton signature DreamBed™ with high thread count sheets

    • All-In Connectivity™ with free high speed Wi Fi resort wide for all your devices

    • Royalton Signature rain shower

    • 24/7 Room Service

    • Sports Event Guarantee™

    • Satellite television with specialty channels

    • Fitness center with modern equipment

    • Daily entertainment and nightly shows

    • Non-motorized watersports

    • The Royal Spa (fee)

     

RESTAURANTS
 
  • ARMADILLO

     

    Tex-Mex Cuisine
    Gather for an authentic Tex-Mex experience. Savor favorites like sizzling fajitas or freshly grilled seafood and hearty hickory-smoked meats
    • Attire: Evening Casual

    BARS

     

    * LOBBY BAR
    * MARTINI MIX
    * DIAMOND CLUB™ LOUNGE
    * DIAMOND CLUB™ BEACH BAR
    * DIPS SWIM-UP BAR
    * SANDS BEACH BAR
    • Attire: Resort Casual

    C/X CULINARY EXPERIENCE ($)

     

    Chef’s Table
    Elevate your dining experience hosted by a personal chef who can take your family through seven exquisite courses of amazing flavors and cocktail pairings, all in an atmosphere of pure sophistication.
    • Attire: Resort Casual

    CALYPSO

     

    West Indies Cuisine
    Sit back and settle in for an evening enjoying authentic, local flavors of Jamaica in an atmosphere designed to match. Every detail is considered — from the decor and the silverware to a delicious menu of traditional island fare — creating a memorable Caribbean dining experience for you and your family to savor
    • Attire: Resort Casual

    GOURMET MARCHÉ

     

    International Buffet
    Savor a little of everything when you peruse a vast selection of fresh, local and international flavors served at the stations of our signature buffet restaurant, which includes fresh fruit juices, a special kids buffet, and a variety of healthy options.

     

    • Attire: Resort Casual

    GRAZIE ITALIAN TRATTORIA

     

    Lunch: Resort Casual - Dinner: Evening Casual
    With a colorful setting and a warm, inviting atmosphere for the whole family, enjoy lovingly prepared authentic Italian comfort food at our convivial trattoria during lunch and dinner.

     


    HUNTER STEAKHOUSE

     

    Authentic Steakhouse
    Step into the grand setting of our signature à la carte steakhouse where chefs prepare premium, juicy steaks, or vegetarian options like cauliflower steaks, cooked to your preference in the lively open kitchen. Your sommelier may suggest the perfect wine pairing.
    • Attire: Evening Casual

    JERK HUT

     

    Jamaican Snacks
    Spice up your stay in Montego Bay at this snack spot featuring a selection of meats prepared with authentic jerk spice for a refined take on island style served right on the beach.
    • Attire: Resort Casual

    SCOOPS GELATO AND CAFFE LOUNGE

     

    Dessert and Coffee
     
    For a sweet or savory treat morning to night, enjoy fresh oven-baked breads, pastries, cakes, and ice cream topped however you like, along with freshly brewed cappuccinos and espressos.
    • Attire: Resort Casual

    SCORE SPORTS BAR AND LOUNGE

     

    Pub & Grill
    Spend a day cheering on your favorite team while enjoying pub food or something off the grill in this high-energy sports bar. You’ll never miss a game with Royalton’s Sports Event GuaranteeTM.
    • Attire: Resort Casual

    TAJ

     

    Indian Cuisine
    Savor a world of aromatic spices and flavors in our modern, refined Indian restaurant featuring a variety of meat, seafood, and vegetarian dishes. Gather over classic items like Butter Chicken and Vegetable Biryani or sophisticated renditions of modern Indian dishes.
    • Attire: Evening Casual

    ZEN

     

    Teppanyaki & Sushi Bar
    Be immersed in the dramatic design and bold atmosphere of our authentic teppanyaki experience. Our grill masters will keep you entertained with expert knife skills, fun tricks, and humorous banter as they create your delicious dinner. Toast to the occasion over Japanese cuisine and fresh sushi at this à la carte dining venue.
     
  • Roundtrip transportation (airport/resort)
  • Meet & Greet
  • Group Dinner
  • Sip & Stroke
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  • GEM swag bag
 

 

What's not included:

  1. Airfare - assistance booking will be provided 
  2. Travel Insurance - options will bee provided
  3. Excursions (a link will be provided for booking)
  4. Any items not mentioned.
 

 

  • 🌴 Tentative Itinerary | Queen’s Retreat 2026

    Day 1: Welcome to Montego Bay
    Arrive, unwind, and join us for a warm Meet & Greet as we begin our time together in paradise.

    Day 2: Beach Bliss & Sip & Stroke
    Relax by the sea, soak up the sun, and enjoy our signature “Sip & Stroke: A Queen’s Canvas” paint & sip experience—creativity meets calm.

    Day 3: A Royal Affair
    Take the day to explore or rest, then come together for a beautifully curated group dinner—an evening of elegance, laughter, and connection.

    Day 4: Discover Jamaica
    Venture beyond the beach and experience the vibrant culture, beauty, and spirit of Jamaica with an optional island excursion.

    Day 5: Until Next Time
    Enjoy a final morning in paradise before departing refreshed, renewed, and reconnected.

 

Refund policy:

All payments to GEM Travel LLC are non-refundable and non-transferable. This is because GEM Travel LLC has contractual agreements with hotels, airlines, and other vendors that will not allow us to obtain refunds. This way, we can keep our package prices competitive and allow you to make monthly payments on your vacation.  Travel Insurance is recommended

Prices: 

All prices listed are per person based upon shared double occupancy unless otherwise clearly specified. Prices do not include items of a personal nature, such as laundry, wines, water, beverages, food (other than where clearly specified).

 

💳 Payment Options

At GEM Travel, we want to make it easy and flexible for you to secure your dream getaway. We offer the following payment options:

  • Flex Pay (Book Now, Pay Later) – Reserve your spot today and pay over time on a flexible schedule.

  • Deposit & Monthly Payment Plan – Lock in your trip with a deposit, then make manageable monthly payments.

  • Full Payment – Prefer to pay in full? You’re welcome to do so at the time of booking.


⚠️ Important Payment Policies

  • Due Dates: All payments must be made by the scheduled due date. A $35 late fee will apply if your payment is not received on time.

  • Returned Payments: If a payment is returned and cannot be processed, a $45 returned payment fee will apply.

  • Non-Payment: If your invoice remains unpaid for 30 days after receipt, your booking will be automatically canceled without further notice or refund.


💡 Reminder

We’re here to help! If you need assistance with your payment plan or have questions about due dates, please contact us as soon as possible to avoid fees and ensure your travel plans stay on track.

 

Cancellation policy:

Once reservations have been made, cancellations will only be accepted in writing. Email your cancellation request to francine@mygemtravel.com with your full name, and travel date. Once your email has been received, you must complete the cancellation request form sent to you via email to complete the cancellation process. If you do not receive an acknowledgment within 48 hours, please call 443-914-3434 to ensure your information was received. 
 
• In the event you need to file a claim, contact Travel Insured International at 1-855-376-2037 as soon as possible. Be prepared to provide proof of payments for all portions of your trip, including the travel protection plan.
• Get detailed medical statements from treating physicians where and when an accident or sickness occurred. Save your receipts, proof of
• all payments and proof of coverage.
• If you have purchased the Travel Confident® Protection Plan, for medical evacuation call the Non-Insurance Assistance Company at 1-800-494-9907 or collect at 1-603-328-1707. Be sure to call before you incur any expenses!
QUESTIONS?  CALL 1-855-376-2037

Available Packages

Luxury Ocean View Room - DOUBLE
Available until February 19, 2026

Starting At: $1,500.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

  • Exclusive DreamBed™ with high thread count sheets
  • Free high speed Wi-Fi resort wide for all your devices
  • In room safe with interior power outlet
  • Royalton signature rain shower
  • Satellite television including specialty channels
  • Mini bar restocked daily
  • 24/7 room service
  • Plus, other amenities like steamer, in suite coffee/tea maker, hair dryer, etc.
  • Balcony or terrace
  • A/C with individual thermostat

Luxury Ocean View Room - TRIPLE
Available until February 19, 2026

Starting At: $1,450.00
Deposit: $50.00 per person

  • Exclusive DreamBed™ with high thread count sheets
  • Free high speed Wi-Fi resort wide for all your devices
  • In room safe with interior power outlet
  • Royalton signature rain shower
  • Satellite television including specialty channels
  • Mini bar restocked daily
  • 24/7 room service
  • Plus, other amenities like steamer, in suite coffee/tea maker, hair dryer, etc.
  • Balcony or terrace
  • A/C with individual thermostat

Extra Options

Travel Protection Plus - Travel Credit through Tripmate.com
Available until February 20, 2026

$89.99
Deposit: $89.99

  • By purchasing our Travel Protection Plus, travelers can relax and have confidence in their vacation purchase. If needed, travelers can cancel their trip for any reason. Simply call us at any time prior to departure to cancel and receive a refund in the form of a travel credit, minus the cost of the Travel Protection Plus. Other benefits include no fees for vacation changes, hurricane travel credit, and during travel benefits such as 24-hour travel support, baggage protection and more.

    Plus, when purchasing the Travel Protection Plus on Africa, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Hawaii, Mexico, South America and South Pacific vacations, travelers also receive our Price Protection Guarantee --- where if the hotel portion of the vacation price decreases after the booking is made, the traveler will receive the lower rate. This benefit also applies to airfare on Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flight Vacations.

Travel Protection Plus - Cash Refund through Tripmate.com
Available until February 20, 2026

$189.99
Deposit: $189.99

  • By purchasing our Travel Protection Plus, travelers can relax and have confidence in their vacation purchase. If needed, travelers can cancel their trip for any reason. Simply call us at any time prior to departure to cancel and receive a refund in the form of a travel credit, minus the cost of the Travel Protection Plus. Other benefits include no fees for vacation changes, hurricane travel credit, and during travel benefits such as 24-hour travel support, baggage protection and more.

    Plus, when purchasing the Travel Protection Plus on Africa, Asia, Australia, Caribbean, Central America, Europe, Hawaii, Mexico, South America and South Pacific vacations, travelers also receive our Price Protection Guarantee --- where if the hotel portion of the vacation price decreases after the booking is made, the traveler will receive the lower rate. This benefit also applies to airfare on Exclusive Nonstop Vacation Flight Vacations.