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Sandals Royal PlantationvsSecrets Wild Orchid Montego Bay
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional travelers. Overall, Sandals Royal Plantation ranks significantly higher than Secrets Wild Orchid Montego Bay. Sandals Royal Plantation is ranked #7 in Jamaica with endorsements from 9 sources including Fodor's, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.
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
Secrets Wild Orchid Montego Bay
Oyster Travel + Leisure Star Service Frommer's
Montego Bay, Jamaica
From $367/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Oyster4.0
"The sprawling Secrets Wild Orchid is one of the more luxurious adults-only all-inclusive resorts in Montego Bay, and has a laundry list of property features, including eight restaurants and five bars." Full review
Travel + Leisure "Tucked within gurgling fountains and more than 16,000 square feet of gardens, the serene spa incorporates natural materials like papaya, passion fruit, and seaweed into its body wraps and polishes." Full review
Star Service "Secrets Wild Orchid Montego Bay and Secrets St. James Montego Bay are situated side by side on a beachfront location." Full review
Frommer's "Bills itself as an “unlimited luxury” resort...the style throughout the Wild Orchid is a modern take on British Colonial decor, dark woods and canopied beds, but along crisp, contemporary lines" Full review
