On the island Jamaica there are a large number of hotels, and many of them are located on the coast itself. This article draws on the personal experiences of travel channel journalists who slept in rooms, lounged by the pool, dined in restaurants and even visited nightclubs to determine the most outstanding beach hotels in all respects.
Ocho Rios beach hotels
GoldenEye
The 21-room GoldenEye Beach Boutique Hotel is without a doubt Jamaica's most luxurious resort. It is located in one of the island's historic buildings - the former home of Ian Fleming, where the author wrote all 14 of his James Bond novels. The hotel has been extensively rebuilt and today consists of stunningly beautiful cottages and villas with access to a private beach in the lagoon. There are also two restaurants, two swimming pools, a spa and a large selection of entertainment.
Sandals Royal Plantation All Inclusive
Sandals Royal Plantation All Inclusive Beach Hotel is for adults only. It is located on a secluded beach, one of the best in Ocho Rios, although the swimming area is quite small. But the sand is exceptionally soft, the water is spotlessly clean, and there are always free sun loungers on the beach. The hotel specializes in providing romantic and wedding services.
Jamaica Inn
The Jamaica Inn Beach Hotel is a favorite vacation spot for celebrities. This small, romantic boutique hotel was once home to Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller, and has changed little since then. Everything here speaks of quiet luxury: beautiful rooms with huge terraces and elegant colonial-style decor, a thatched bar, a small pool. The private beach lies between low cliffs that shelter it from the winds, so the water is always calm and warm. Newlyweds and married couples with considerable experience love to relax here.
Montego Bay beach hotels
Half Moon – A RockResort
The beach hotel “Half Moon – A RockResort” is so named because it stands on a 3 km long crescent-shaped beach. The wide beach is covered with soft white sand and is bordered by a warm, clear sea. This all-inclusive hotel strives to create an atmosphere of classic luxury for guests. The 400-room resort offers attentive service, quality cuisine and a variety of activities, including golfing and horseback riding. The hotel has all the conditions for a holiday with children. It is possible to purchase a package for a romantic vacation or wedding.
Secrets Wild Orchid
Secrets Wild Orchid Beach Hotel is one of the most luxurious all-inclusive adult resorts in Montego Bay. The hotel has 8 restaurants and 5 bars, as well as a large selection of entertainment venues: theatre, spa, diving center, shopping center and casino. There is an opportunity to practice various types of water sports. True, the best places and free offers are reserved only for VIP guests living in the Premium zone of the resort. The beach with white sand and warm water is isolated from other resorts. At night, life in the hotel does not stop, so lovers of nightlife come here.
Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall All Inclusive
Considered the best of the three Iberostar resorts in Montego Bay, the all-inclusive Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall All Inclusive beach hotel has 295 rooms, all of which are suites. The hotel is suitable for families with children. The resort is distinguished from its competitors by better quality services, living conditions, decor and food. Although some of the facilities are shared by the other two Iberostar resorts, including the spa, fitness center, casino, nightclub and shops, only guests of the Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall have free access to all three restaurants, bars , swimming pools and beaches of resorts. Prices are higher than neighboring hotels, but it's worth it. The hotel also has a modern conference room.
Negril beach hotels
Couples Swept Away
The all-inclusive Couples Swept Away Beach Hotel only accepts couples over 18 years of age. The hotel has 312 rooms and is located on one of the best beaches in Jamaica. The rooms are equipped with all modern amenities, including wireless Internet and an iPod docking station. The hotel serves very high quality food. There is a calm, quiet atmosphere in the restaurants and on the beach, despite the fact that several hundred people live here.
Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa Luxury Inclusive
Пляжный отель «Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa Luxury Inclusive» класса «всё включено» часто выбирают для семейного отдыха с детьми. Для детей здесь организуют самые разные занятия и развлечения. При отеле есть аквапарк и тематический парк «Улица Сезам», так что курорт не зря считается лучшим семейным отелем Ямайки. И дети, и взрослые отдают предпочтение этому отелю не в последнюю очередь потому, что расположился курорт на одном из лучших пляжей Ямайки.
Negril Treehouse Resort
The beach hotel "Negril Treehouse Resort" was built in a primitive island style, contains 70 rooms and is considered the most laid-back hotel in Jamaica, to such an extent that not everyone can appreciate unpretentiousness.
At night, the hotel staff is reduced to a bare minimum, and the room has almost no amenities other than an old TV and a bar of soap. But most guests seem to care little, as they spend most of their time swinging in a hammock on the veranda and admiring Jamaica's finest beach. There are also excellent bars and restaurants nearby. Noisy parties are held right on the beach, which will appeal to party lovers.