Sandals Montego BayvsCouples Swept Away
Both Sandals Montego Bay and Couples Swept Away are highly recommended by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Couples Swept Away is the choice of most professionals compared to Sandals Montego Bay. Couples Swept Away comes in at 85 with approval from 9 sources like Travel + Leisure, The Telegraph and Condé Nast Traveler.
Sandals Montego Bay
Montego Bay, Kent Avenue, Montego Bay 100, Jamaica
From $730/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"It isn't the most glamorous, or the most upscale, of the Sandals resorts, but the chain's management makes it their flagship." Full review
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Try to avoid booking one of the 10 rooms positioned immediately above the dining area; these don't have balconies and may be noisy.
Concierge
"While a similar sense of merriment pervades all of the chain's resorts, including the more relaxed Negril property, this one parties hardest."
Fodor's
"The largest private beach in Montego Bay is the highlight of this Sandals—one of the most popular upscale resorts in the Caribbean." Full review
Star Service
"This is the original all-inclusive resort for couples in love—no children, no singles allowed." Full review
Oyster
All-Inclusive
"For couples seeking a luxurious, all-inclusive experience, with plenty of activities and dining options on-site, Sandals Montego Bay is a beautiful option." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"With seven properties across the island, Sandals has cornered Jamaica’s all-inclusive market for couples, with each property offering is own romantic twist in terms of location and dining." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A superb all-inclusive, couples-only resort where you and the one you love can seek out that honeymoon sparkle while snorkeling, sailing and sunning to your heart’s content." Full review
Couples Swept Away
Norman Manley Blvd, PO Box 3077, Negril, Jamaica
From $565/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Travel + Leisure
"The 312 airy wood-and-tile suites are spread out over 17 acres of gardens along Negril's Seven Mile Beach." Full review
Rough Guide
"Extensive landscaped gardens, great facilities and a sound environmental policy make this a better all-inclusive."
Star Service
"Ranked among Jamaica's more popular all-inclusive adults-only properties, this place competes locally with its sibling Couples and Grand Lido, with a high-minded, low-calorie approach to resort living." Full review
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The staffers are responsive to requests and often call guests by name.
Fodor's
"For sports-minded couples, this all-suites resort is known for its expansive sports offerings, top-notch facilities (Jamaica's best and among the Caribbean's best), and healthy cuisine." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"An all-inclusive resort hotel set on the beach at Negril — this has fantastic white sand giving gently into gin-clear shallows." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
Readers' Choice Award
"Spread across 19 acres on Seven Mile Beach—"the most beautiful beach"—this all-inclusive comprises low-rise stucco buildings." Full review
Frommer's
"This is one of the best beachside hotels in Negril -- conscious of both sports and relaxation." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A magnificent all-inclusive, adults-only resort that boasts the island’s best-equipped sports and fitness facility." Full review