Riu Hotels & Resorts will open its fourth property in Jamaica and its first in Montego Bay in September.
The 701-room Riu Montego Bay will join sister resorts Riu Negril and Riu Tropical Bay, both in Negril, and Riu Ocho Rios.
Riu employees in Jamaica number more than 1,500. The Montego Bay property will employ an additional 500 people by the time it opens.