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Hotel Riu Ocho Rios vs Sandals Ochi Beach Resort
Both properties are endorsed by reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, ClubHotel Riu Ocho Rios is preferred by most reviewers compared to Sandals Ochi Beach Resort. ClubHotel Riu Ocho Rios is ranked #38 in Jamaica with endorsements from 4 reviewers including Fodor's, Frommer's and Star Service.
Hotel Riu Ocho Rios
Star Service
Fodor's
Frommer's
Mammee Bay, St Ann, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
From $541 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Star Service
"Towering above the turquoise coastline like an oversized white serpent, this vast S-shape property soaks up hordes of American and European tourists like a wet sponge."
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Fodor's
"This sprawling resort, built in two U-shape wings each overlooking a pool, is one of the largest in Jamaica."
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Frommer's
"A long horseshoe of white towers rings a vast pool with a swim-up bar, and beyond is a perfect white sand crescent of a beach"
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Sandals Ochi Beach Resort
Frommer's
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Star Service
Main St, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
From $120 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"This all-inclusive resort is located 2km... southeast of town, set on 18 hectares... of tropical gardens on a private estate dotted with red-tile villas."
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Fodor's
"This sprawling resort began years ago as two separate properties, and today it continues to have a split personality."
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Lonely Planet
"This newly renovated confection... is conceived as an all-inclusive ‘Garden of Eden’ for couples."
Travel + Leisure
"All-inclusive, couples-only Sandals Grande Riviera in Ocho Rios combines two resorts into one on a lush, 44-acre tropical landscape."
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Star Service
"Dollar for dollar, this is one of the better couples-only resorts on the island, though its size—more than 500 rooms—puts it at odds for travelers in search of an intimate refuge. "
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