Hibiscus Lodge HotelvsIdle Awhile Beach
Both Hibiscus Lodge Hotel and Idle Awhile The Beach are praised by writers. Overall, Idle Awhile The Beach scores significantly higher than Hibiscus Lodge Hotel. Idle Awhile The Beach scores 84 with approval from 7 publications such as Fodor's, Oyster and Rough Guide.
Hibiscus Lodge Hotel
83 Main St, St. Ann, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
From $125/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Rough Guide
"Set back from the road in beautiful gardens, this is one of Ochi’s most attractive hotels."
DK Eyewitness
"Up on the cliffs past the manic part of Main Street, the lodge has peaceful gardens, a pool, and access to the shallow, clear ocean waters via a deck."
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Hibiscus Lodge Hotel is an excellent mid-range option in Ocho Rios." Full review
Frommer's
"The hotel sits atop a small cliff...this modest but lovely little hotel’s biggest selling point is the excellent and authentic Jamaican cuisine and sea view at the Almond Tree restaurant." Full review
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A note on the rates above: Stays of three nights or longer in “summer” (a generous April 15 to December 15) are 16% off.
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