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Couples Tower IslevsTensing Pen Resort
Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. Overall, Tensing Pen Resort is the choice of most writers compared to Couples Tower Isle. Tensing Pen Resort comes in at 83 with praise from 9 reviews including Fodor's, Rough Guide and Jetsetter.
Couples Tower Isle
Oyster
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Fodor's
Condé Nast Traveler
Frommer's
St. Mary, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
From $379/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
OysterUpscale
"One of the island’s first resorts and a former playground for 1950s Hollywood A-listers, this 226-room, 19-acre Ocho Rios all-inclusive is still a sophisticated option." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The balconies on the top floor Ocean Junior Suites offer stunning sea views." Full review
Star Service "The resort is good to its repeat guests, and there are a lot of them. A superb staff and plentiful amenities make this a honeymooner's dream." Full review
Fodor's "This all-inclusive has beautiful contemporary decor." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler "Modern decor and brightly colored murals are the aesthetic at this Ocho Rios resort. Rooms, with ocean or garden views, have furnished balconies and yellow and green accents." Full review
Frommer's "In general, this is a classier operation than the more mass-market Sandals." Full review
Tensing Pen Resort
Concierge Fodor's Travel + Leisure
Rough Guide
DK Eyewitness
Jetsetter Frommer's
Lonely Planet
West End Road, Negril, Jamaica
From $280/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge "Simplicity reigns at this stylish and affordable retreat on Negril's rocky west coast."
Fodor's "It's hip without being pretentious—definitely a top spot for affordable chic, and the kind of place that makes you want to check in and just laze in your room, or in a hammock, with a book." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Tensing Pen is one of those rare island hideaways that has made the successful transition from 1974 hippie hangout to rustic-chic boutique hotel." Full review
Rough Guide "Stylish and exclusive retreat in pretty clifftop gardens."
DK Eyewitness "Networked by little paths and with a hair-raising suspension bridge between the cliffs, this is a truly beautiful place to stay."
Jetsetter "Relaxed cliffside retreat in Negril's West End, with thatch-roofed cottages, a swimming pool on the rocks and panoramic sea views." Full review
Frommer's "This is a laid-back resort of thatched-roof, cut-stone cottages tucked amid a slope of tropical gardens on the low cliffs of Negril’s West End" Full review
Lonely Planet "Among the more acclaimed accommodations in Negril is this tranquil, reclusive option with 12 thatched cottages on a hectare of land." Full review
