Toby's ResortvsTensing Pen Resort
Both properties are praised by expert writers. Overall, Tensing Pen Resort is the choice of most professionals compared to Toby's Resort. Tensing Pen Resort ranks #8 in Jamaica with recommendations from 9 publications like Fodor's, Rough Guide and Frommer's.
Toby's Resort
1 Kent Avenue, Montego Bay, Jamaica
From $90/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"Despite the traffic and crowds around it, the almond, mango, and grapefruit trees that surround the two-story main building, cottages, and swimming pools create a sense of rural isolation." Full review
Rough Guide
"Longestablished place with an appealing location in pretty gardens, within easy walking distance of the beaches."
Oyster
Budget
"Family-run value boutique... ideal for groups on a budget or anyone looking for a convenient place to crash before catching a flight out of Jamaica." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Located just off the ‘top’ of the Hip Strip, Toby's provides an admirable local vibe with amenities geared toward international travelers." Full review
Tensing Pen Resort
West End Road, Negril, Jamaica
From $280/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Concierge
"Simplicity reigns at this stylish and affordable retreat on Negril's rocky west coast."
Fodor's
"It's hip without being pretentious—definitely a top spot for affordable chic, and the kind of place that makes you want to check in and just laze in your room, or in a hammock, with a book." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Tensing Pen is one of those rare island hideaways that has made the successful transition from 1974 hippie hangout to rustic-chic boutique hotel." Full review
Rough Guide
"Stylish and exclusive retreat in pretty clifftop gardens."
DK Eyewitness
"Networked by little paths and with a hair-raising suspension bridge between the cliffs, this is a truly beautiful place to stay."
Jetsetter
"Relaxed cliffside retreat in Negril's West End, with thatch-roofed cottages, a swimming pool on the rocks and panoramic sea views." Full review
Frommer's
"This is a laid-back resort of thatched-roof, cut-stone cottages tucked amid a slope of tropical gardens on the low cliffs of Negril’s West End" Full review
Lonely Planet
"Among the more acclaimed accommodations in Negril is this tranquil, reclusive option with 12 thatched cottages on a hectare of land." Full review