Sandals Resorts International plans to reopen its its properties in Ocho Rios and Negril on Dec. 6, 2025, and is scheduled to begin welcoming guests to Sandals Montego Bay, Sandals Royal Caribbean and Sandals South Coast on May 30,

Hyatt said it is "conducting a detailed assessment to determine the extent of the physical damage to all properties."

Tourists in Montego Bay, Jamaica, walked out of their shelters on Wednesday morning after riding out Hurricane Melissa in their hotels.

Hyatt has suspended operations and halted new reservations for eight resorts in Jamaica until January 31, 2026, due to Hurricane Melissa, while assessing damage and prioritizing guest safety.

Powerful winds lashed the coast of Jamaica as the island braced for a direct hit from the powerful Category 5 Hurricane Melissa on Tuesday, October 28. Footage filmed by X user @rj_smith_3 captures their view of wind,

A couple celebrating their 10th anniversary is stranded in Jamaica after Hurricane Melissa destroyed their Montego Bay resort.

Hurricane Melissa, a Category 5 storm, caused significant damage to Jamaica's hotels and resorts, particularly Sandals South Coast. While 25,000 tourists sheltered in place, there were no reported injuries.

Parts of a resort in Jamaica’s Montego Bay were in shambles after Hurricane Melissa made landfall on the island on Tuesday, October 28. Footage captured on Wednesday, October 29, by Robyn James at Dreams Rose Hall Resort & Spa shows part of the resort’s roof torn up,

The U.S. government will run a bus service for U.S. citizens traveling from Montego Bay to the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in Kingston.

Melissa moved like a buzzsaw over the western parishes of Jamaica. The storm's devastating eyewall passed directly over Montego Bay, Jamaica's third most populous city and a popular tourist destination.