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Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private IslandvsSecrets St. James Montego Bay
Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island and Secrets St. James Montego Bay are both rated highly by expert reviewers. Overall, Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island is the choice of most writers compared to Secrets St. James Montego Bay. Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island comes in at 83 with recommendations from 7 reviews including Frommer's, Fodor's and Star Service.
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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Secrets St. James Montego Bay
Oyster
Condé Nast Traveler Lonely Planet Frommer's
Lot A59 Freeport, Montego Bay, Jamaica
From $430/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster All-Inclusive
"This all-inclusive beachfront resort on a remote peninsula is one of the more luxurious adult-only options in Montego Bay." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler88.7
"With dark hardwood floors and rich fabrics, the "beautiful decor" combines British colonial style and contemporary touches." Full review
Lonely Planet "Luxurious couples-only all-inclusive. All rooms are ocean-facing, spacious and stylish, and equipped with all mod cons. Plenty of pampering packages on offer." Full review
Frommer's "Only a 15-minute drive from the Sangster International Airport, the resort often caters to romantic couples seeking a sensual atmosphere in a luxurious setting." Full review
