Couples NegrilvsIdle Awhile Beach
Both Couples Negril and Idle Awhile The Beach are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Idle Awhile The Beach scores marginally higher than Couples Negril. Idle Awhile The Beach comes in at #16 in Jamaica with endorsements from 7 reviewers like Star Service, Frommer's and Oyster.
Couples Negril
Norman Manley Blvd., PO Box 35, Negril, Jamaica
From $565/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
Frommer's
"If you're a loving male-female couple, you're welcomed at this romantic resort." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"This 234-room beach resort delivers more than the free meals and cheap booze of the typical all-inclusive." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This attractive property boasts classy contemporary decor that the company terms ‘Negril Chic.’."
Travel + Leisure
"Beach Front Suites are closest to the ocean and have hammocks on their terraces or patios." Full review
Star Service
"Couples Negril was one of the first, and remains one of the best, all-inclusive, adults-only resorts in Negril." Full review
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Guests should be sure to try one of the fresh and frothy fruit smoothies.
Fodor's
"This couples-only resort emphasizes romance and relaxation and is a more laid-back alternative to the nearby Sandals Negril." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"Stay in rooms and suites done up in vivid tropical hues at this extensive resort." Full review
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Choose from accommodations along the beach or among verdant gardens, some with their own Jacuzzis.
Idle Awhile Beach
Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica
From $173/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Enjoying a choice but narrow spot in the middle of Seven Mile Beach, this is an intimate, personal inn." Full review
Fodor's
"This boutique hotel has a casual chic beach ambiance." Full review
Rough Guide
"Sophisticated small hotel with beautifully designed rooms, all with a/c, TV and wi-fi."
DK Eyewitness
"Classy and upscale place right on the beach and offering gorgeous rooms with private verandas, refrigerators, and all mod cons; the suites have a kitchen."
Star Service
"Negril is not known for its intimate lodgings, but Idle Awhile Resort has created quite the reputation for itself, providing 14 whimsical accommodations with quintessential beach-house flair." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"The name says it all – an excellent, low-key getaway in which to linger, right on the sand." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This exquisite boutique hotel is highly recommended for airy, delightfully appointed rooms and suites that all drip with contemporary vogue and tropical decor." Full review