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Charela Inn vs Tensing Pen Resort

Both hotels are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Tensing Pen Resort ranks slightly higher than Charela Inn / Le Vendome. Tensing Pen Resort scores 83 with approval from 9 reviews like Jetsetter, Travel + Leisure and Frommer's.

Charela Inn
Charela Inn
8 / 10
Norman Manley Blvd., Negril, Jamaica
From $200 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Simplicity, a sense of calm, a well-managed restaurant, and good value are the hallmarks of this seafront inn reminiscent of a Spanish hacienda." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"French-Jamaican-owned place with gardens, pool, four-poster beds and an air of cultured elegance."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"This long-established beach hotel has an enduring appeal owing to its location, amenities (including a pool and conference facilities) and, more especially, the service it provides."
Star Service Star Service
"The Charela Inn is much better than outside appearances would have you believe." Full review
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Many Europeans choose this as their Caribbean outpost, creating a cacophony of mother tongues around the pool.
Fodor's Fodor's
"This quiet, family-run hotel is on one of the nicest parts of Negril Beach. It's built hacienda-style around a central courtyard, where there's a round swimming pool and a lush garden." Full review
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Tensing Pen Resort
Tensing Pen Resort
8 / 10
West End Road, Negril, Jamaica
From $280 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Laundry Service
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Concierge Concierge
"Simplicity reigns at this stylish and affordable retreat on Negril's rocky west coast."
Fodor's 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 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 Rough Guide
"Stylish and exclusive retreat in pretty clifftop gardens."
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"Networked by little paths and with a hair-raising suspension bridge between the cliffs, this is a truly beautiful place to stay."
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