Jamaica is one of the most popular Caribbean tourist destinations, with three million visitors a year. Tourists have the opportunity to stay at resorts in Montego Bay and Negril on the western part of the island, Ocho Rios in the north and Kingston toward the eastern part of the island. The top hotels in Jamaica are based on awards received, visitor reviews and hotel ratings.
Six Sandals Resorts are scattered throughout Jamaica, with three in Montego Bay, one in Ocho Rios, one in Negril and one located in Whitehouse. Sandals Montego Bay has the largest white-sand private beach in Jamaica. Any one choice of a Sandals Resort ensures that you are in one of the best hands in Jamaica.
The Sandals Resorts has earned several awards year after year: In 2010 alone, the resort chain earned nearly 20 prestigious Five and Six Star Diamond Awards from the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences.
Sandals Montego Bay
P.O. Box 100, N. Kent Avenue, Montego Bay
St. James, Jamaica, West Indies
876-952-5510
sandals.com
Sandals Grande Ocho Rios
P.O. Box 771, Main Street, Ocho Rios
St. Ann, Jamaica, West Indies
876-974-5691
sandals.com
Sandals Negril
P.O. Box 12, Norman Manley Blvd, Negril
Jamaica, West Indies
876-957-5216
sandals.com
Sandals Carlyle
P.O. Box 412, Kent Avenue, Montego Bay
St. James, Jamaica, West Indies
876-952-4140
sandals.com
Sandals Whitehouse
P.O. Box 5000, Whitehouse
Westmoreland, Jamaica, West Indies
876-640-3000
sandals.com
In 2006 and 2009, the Riu Hotels and Resorts earned the Travel Weekly's Globe Travel Award. In 2004 through 2008, the Riu won the Award for Excellence for the Best Hotel Chain International. In total, the Riu has earned 20 awards for service and hospitality, including the prestigious AAA Four Diamond Rating.
Hotel Riu Tropical Bay
Norman Manley Boulevard
Bloody Bay Beach - Negril
1-876-957-5900
riu.com
Club Hotel Riu Negril
Norman Manley Boulevard
Bloody Bay Beach - Negril
1-876-957-5700
riu.com
Club Hotel Riu Ocho Rios
P.O.Box 4442
Mammee Bay - St.Ann - Ocho Rios
1-876-972-2200
riu.com
Hotel Riu Montego Bay
Mahoe Bay - Ironshore P.O.
Montego Bay -
1-876-940-8010
riu.com
Breezes Resorts in Jamaica has won 50 prestigious awards since 1990. Recent awards include the 2004-2005 Best All-Inclusive Chain from "Porthole Cruise Magazine." Caribbean World Magazine awarded Breezes Resort's Chairman John Issa with the Premier Hotelier of the Year in 2006. Breezes' sister resorts include Hedonism Resorts and Rooms Resorts.
Breezes Runaway Bay
58 Main Street
North Coast Hwy
St. Ann, Runaway Bay, Jamaica
1-877-273-3937
breezes.com
Breezes Montego Bay
Gloucester Avenue
White Sands, Montego Bay, Jamaica
1-877-273-3937
breezes.com
Breezes Grand Negril
Norman Manley Blvd
P.O. Box 88
Negril, Jamaica
1-877-273-3937
breezes.com
The Sunset Jamaica Grande General Manager Clifton Reader is the recipient of the 2010 Tourism Award for his dedication and contribution to tourism and the resort. The Sunset Jamaica Grande has 730 recently-renovate rooms and the longest white-sand beach in Ocho Rios.
Sunset Jamaica Grande
P.O. Box 100, Ocho Rios
Jamaica, West Indies
1-876-974-2200
sunsetresortsjamaica.com
The Couples Resorts has earned several prestigious awards, a testimony to the resort's commitment to tourism. Three out of four Couples Resorts earned the 2009 Travel & Leisure World's Best Award. The Couples Tower Isle ranked #4 of the top 25 resorts and #1 All-Inclusive in the Caribbean. Couples Swept Away won the 2010 Travel & Leisure World's Best and ranked #5 of the top 25 resorts. Couples Negril won the 2010 Travel & Leisure World's Best Service Award in the Caribbean. Couples San Souci won the 2010 Expedia Insider's Select.
Couples Tower Isle
PO BOX 330 Tower Isle
St-Mary, Jamaica, WI
876-975-4271
couples.com
Couples Sans Souci
PO BOX 103, Ocho Rios
St-Mary Jamaica, WI
876-994-1206
couples.com
Couples Swept Away
PO BOX 3077
Norman Manley Blvd.
Westmoreland, Jamaica, WI
876-957-4061
couples.com
Couples Negril
PO BOX 35
Norman Manley Blvd.
Hanover, Jamaica, WI
876-957-5960
couples.com
