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Beaches Negril vs Jewel Runaway Bay Beach Resort & Waterpark

Both properties are praised by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Beaches Negril Resort & Spa is preferred by most writers compared to Jewel Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort. Beaches Negril Resort & Spa is ranked #31 in Jamaica with recommendations from 5 sources like The Telegraph, Lonely Planet and Travel + Leisure.

Beaches Negril
Beaches Negril
8 / 10
Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica
From $162 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Enjoying a high occupancy rate, this colorful, low-rise resort was established in 1997 as the family-oriented wing of the Sandals chain." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Good luck getting your kids to leave this veritable amusement park, with its 200-foot waterslides and teen disco on a prime swath of Seven Mile Beach." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"This family-friendy resort fronts a pretty stretch of Seven Mile Beach in the heart of Negril in western Jamaica." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Another Sandals all-inclusive resort, this one is primarily aimed at families." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Open since 1997, Beaches Negril, the family-friendly, 197-room beachfront resort in Jamaica is not exactly new. Spread out across 20 acres, the property is just one in the Beaches and..."
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Parents of neurodivergent children can request a one-on-one Beaches Buddy to accompany their child for a few hours or for the entire stay, at an additional cost.
Jewel Runaway Bay Beach Resort & Waterpark
Jewel Runaway Bay Beach Resort & Waterpark
7 / 10
Main Street, North Coast Hwy, St. Ann, Runaway Bay, Jamaica
From $239 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
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Frommer's Frommer's
"You reach this stylish all-inclusive resort by passing through a park filled with tropical trees and shrubbery leads to the clubhouse." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Mid-Range
"Stretching out over 20 acres, Jewel offers 3 pools, the Radiant Spa, beachside trapeze, quality liquor, live reggae, decent food, and even bingo (a must-do for swinging retirees)." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Formerly Breezes, this all-inclusive option on a lovely strip of beach has all watersports imaginable, tennis courts, and its won 18-hole PGA golf course just across the road."
Fodor's Fodor's
"Geared to active adults and families, this luxury all-inclusive has a championship golf course." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This well-rehearsed, all-inclusive house is geared toward the cash-conscious upwardly mobile, those too young for Grand Lido and too adventurous for Boscobel Beach." Full review
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