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Sandals Royal PlantationvsResorts Hedonism (Hedonism II Resort)
Both Sandals Royal Plantation and Hedonism II are highly recommended by expert writers. Overall, Sandals Royal Plantation ranks significantly better than Hedonism II. Sandals Royal Plantation has a TripExpert Score of 87 with accolades from 9 publications including Star Service, Travel + Leisure and Oyster.
Sandals Royal Plantation
Concierge
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Condé Nast Traveler
Star Service
The Telegraph
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
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 Traveler84.9
"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 Telegraph8.0
"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
Resorts Hedonism (Hedonism II Resort) Fodor's Star Service
Oyster Frommer's Lonely Planet
Norman Manley Boulevard, PO Box 25, Negril, Jamaica
From $575/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Promising a perpetual spring break for adults who are drawn to the legendary party atmosphere, this resort gets a lot of repeat business." Full review
Star Service "Located at the northern end of Negril Beach, 7 kilometers from town, this property is Negril's most notorious resort." Full review
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Request sea-view units, half of which are "au natural."
OysterUpper-middle-range
"Designed for adventurous couples who want to add a bit of spice to their vacation, the all-inclusive Hedonism II is a popular mid-range nudist resort." Full review
Frommer's "Devoted to the pursuit of sophomoric pleasure, and with less class than Couples Negril, Hedonism II packs the works into a one-package deal." Full review
Lonely Planet "This adults-only resort has 280 rooms and suites and a lot of parties going on, literally a different theme for every night." Full review
