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Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private IslandvsRooms On The Beach Ocho Rios
Both Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island and Rooms Ocho Rios are rated very highly by professional travelers. On balance, Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island is preferred by most writers compared to Rooms Ocho Rios. Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island comes in at 83 with endorsements from 7 publications such as Frommer's, Star Service and The Telegraph.
Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island
Fodor's
Star Service Star Service
The Telegraph
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Mahoe Bay, Montego Bay 167, Jamaica
From $501/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Fodor's "Four miles (6 km) east of the airport, this elegant resort consists of Jamaican-style buildings arranged in a semicircle around attractive gardens." Full review
Star Service "This upscale hotel challenges the pre-eminence of the paramount pair here, Round Hill and Tryall, with service that is just as prompt and polite, and dining gets better every year." Full review
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Repeat guests often request the Ocean Junior Suites thanks to their up-close-and-personal ocean views.
Star Service "This hotel is more sophisticated and reserved than its lower-priced siblings, Sandals Inn and Sandals Montego Bay, and the only one that comes with its own private island." Full review
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If updated accommodations are important, request those in the Clarence building or the posh St. James River Suites.
The Telegraph7.0
"The private island's brand new over-water villas are what set the Sandals Royal Caribbean property apart from the six other Sandals resorts in Jamaica." Full review
Frommer's "The Sandals private island just offshore is done as an ersatz slice of the Orient...Asia-meets-South Pacific, with Balinese-style thatched beach cabanas, a lagoon pool, and a Royal Thai restaurant." Full review
Lonely Planet "The lobby of couples-only Sandals, done up in Georgian accents, really lays on the nostalgia for the British Empire." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Delivers a sleek jetsetter vibe...this Sandals is known for its roaming on-site peacocks, sunset catamaran tours, swim-up suites, personal butlers, and importantly, a truly all-inclusive rate"
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Rooms On The Beach Ocho Rios Frommer's Fodor's
Rough Guide Star Service
Oyster
Ocho Rios Beach, Main st., Ocho Rios, Jamaica
From $125/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's "If you'd like to be an independent vacationer and escape the all-inclusive, you can book into this resort owned by SuperClubs." Full review
Fodor's "It's favored by business travelers and vacationers—an economical choice for independent-minded travelers." Full review
Rough Guide "All-inclusive Superclubs beach resort downtown offering a great pool, gym, restaurant and bar."
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Ask for a room with a sea or pool view.
Star Service "This is a classic old-school hotel with a basic B&B format that creates one of the better beachfront values for frugal families and couples that don’t require Disneylike facilities." Full review
OysterBudget
"For families and groups who are more interested in a great location than a luxurious room, Rooms Ocho Rios is a solid budget choice." Full review
