The CavesvsRockhouse Hotel
The Caves and Rockhouse Hotel are both recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Rockhouse Hotel is the choice of most professionals compared to The Caves. Rockhouse Hotel comes in at #4 in Jamaica with positive reviews from 11 sources like Travel + Leisure, DK Eyewitness and Concierge.
The Caves Show All Reviews
Light House Road, Negril, Jamaica
From $655/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"This 12-room resort challenges the notion of the tour package/cookie-cutter all-inclusive, not only for its small size but also for its abundance of character."
Jetsetter
"Seaside oasis with just 12 thatched roof cottages and one villa, all spread over 10 acres of limestone cliff." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Arguably Jamaica's most romantic escape (for adults only), the Caves' 12 unique, private cottages and suites are tucked along lush garden paths and dramatic seaside cliffs." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Located atop Negril’s limestone cliffs, the Caves is an all-inclusive, adults-only resort surrounded by 10 acres of tropical gardens." Full review
Rough Guide
"Gorgeous, romantic small hotel set behind Fort Knox-inspired gates."
DK Eyewitness
"Perhaps the most exclusive choice in Negril, and certainly the most romantic."
Star Service
"The Caves, Negril's most romantic boutique-hotel, may package meals, drinks and activities into its rates, but it is the antithesis of the commercial all-inclusive operations hereabouts." Full review
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Only ground-floor units (six suites and two cottage units) have air-conditioning, so request accordingly; however, all rooms have ceiling and standing fans.
Fodor's
"At this boutique resort, the thatched-roof cottages are individually designed and furnished, most with balconies overlooking the deep water off Negril's West End honeycombed cliffs." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"On a limestone headland next to a historic lighthouse, this "great little place" has cliffside cottages made of handcrafted stone and wood." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Reportedly Naomi Campbell’s favourite hotel — and after staying here, it may just be yours too." Full review
Rockhouse Hotel Show All Reviews
West End Rd, Negril, Jamaica
From $0/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This funky boutique inn stands in stark contrast to hedonistic all-inclusive resorts like Sandals, and it offers very affordable rates." Full review
Concierge
"Set on the cliffs near Seven Mile Beach, this charming collection of thatch-roofed, timber-and-stone villas is one of the best all-inclusive values on the island."
Oyster
Upscale
"The lush, laid-back Rockhouse creates a holistic haven -- gourmet dining, morning yoga, cliffside loungers, a premium spa, no kids under 12, and beautiful eco-appropriate design." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This ultrahip hangout takes its name from its cluster of thatched-roof bungalows built atop rock cliffs that jut just above an aquamarine cove." Full review
Rough Guide
"Enviable location on a rock peninsula with ladders down into an azure cove; this is a unique, stylish and comfortable hotel."
DK Eyewitness
"A ravishing cliffside setting and plenty of designer touches make this one of the West End's most stylish options."
Star Service
"This property is one of the most impressive West End hotels, an evolving echo of the more expensive, hipper-than-thou The Caves." Full review
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All rooms provide ceiling fans, air-conditioning, minibars, CD players, stocked refrigerators and safes, and TVs and DVD players can be delivered to guest rooms upon request.
The Telegraph
8.0
"A delightful small, independent hotel in Jamaica, ranged along the limestone cliffs of Negril’s West End, with pretty, thatched cliff-side rooms, and waterfront dining." Full review
Jetsetter
"Laidback-luxe cliffside boutique on Negril's West End, with 34 thatch-and-tiber rooms, an infinity pool, and ladders leading down into turquoise waters." Full review
Frommer's
"Perfect description of the boutique resort itself: a collection of rounded stone, timber, and thatch cottages with outdoor showers strewn along the low sea cliffs on the westernmost point of Jamaica. " Full review