Beaches Ocho RiosvsSandals Royal Plantation
Beaches Ocho Rios Resort & Golf Club and Sandals Royal Plantation are both praised by professional travelers. Overall, Sandals Royal Plantation is the choice of most professionals compared to Beaches Ocho Rios Resort & Golf Club. Sandals Royal Plantation comes in at #7 in Jamaica with accolades from 9 reviews such as Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler and Oyster.
Beaches Ocho Rios
St. Ann, Boscobel, Jamaica
From $125/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Oyster
Upscale
"With Elmo and Grover wandering the beach, dancing, and hosting sing-alongs, Beaches' family focus is clear." Full review
Star Service
"Europeans intermingle with the strongly North American crowd here, and the jovial staff ensures that all enjoy their vacations. " Full review
Fodor's
"The company that specializes in the all-inclusive resort brings its brand of luxury, attention to detail, and attentive staff to this family-oriented property." Full review
Frommer's
"Bedrooms are surprisingly large, and as such, are easily suitable for up to four family members at a time." Full review
Sandals Royal Plantation
Main Street, Ocho Rios 2, Jamaica
From $871/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"View the entire 2011 Gold List of the world's best places to stay ›
Also appeared in the Gold List in 2008
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Fodor's
"All the spacious hotel suites are decorated in plantation style and are appointed with handcrafted mahogany beds and other elegant furnishings." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Steps from the city center, with a Mediterranean feel and a host of classes open to guests, from drawing to cooking." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
84.9
"Sandals recently took over Royal Plantation, a 17-acre, 1950s sanctuary for Hollywood celebs and British royalty." Full review
Star Service
"Unlike Sandals' Jamaican siblings and other larger all-inclusives, this hotel continues to impress arrivals with its attentive, personalized service, notable dining and exceptional accommodations." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Sandals Royal Plantation is at the pinnacle of the all-inclusive experience, with butler service, premium drinks and elegant dining in an old-plantation atmosphere." Full review
Frommer's
"It's styled after a European mansion, complete with peacocks strutting around the garden fountains and a terrace overlooking the pool. Every suite has an ocean view, a Caribbean Colonial look." Full review
Lonely Planet
"All rooms face the sea and feature marble bathrooms, and there are three gourmet restaurants, notably Le Papillon, an intimate French boîte with a dress code." Full review