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Resorts Hedonism (Hedonism II Resort) vs Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island

Both properties are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island is the choice of most writers compared to Hedonism II. Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island scores 83 with accolades from 7 reviewers including Lonely Planet, Star Service and Oyster.

Resorts Hedonism (Hedonism II Resort)
Resorts Hedonism (Hedonism II Resort)
8 / 10
Norman Manley Boulevard, PO Box 25, Negril, Jamaica
From $575 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Promising a perpetual spring break for adults who are drawn to the legendary party atmosphere, this resort gets a lot of repeat business." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Located at the northern end of Negril Beach, 7 kilometers from town, this property is Negril's most notorious resort." Full review
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Request sea-view units, half of which are "au natural."
Oyster Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Designed for adventurous couples who want to add a bit of spice to their vacation, the all-inclusive Hedonism II is a popular mid-range nudist resort." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"Devoted to the pursuit of sophomoric pleasure, and with less class than Couples Negril, Hedonism II packs the works into a one-package deal." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This adults-only resort has 280 rooms and suites and a lot of parties going on, literally a different theme for every night." Full review
Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island
Sandals Royal Caribbean Resort and Private Island
8 / 10
Mahoe Bay, Montego Bay 167, Jamaica
From $501 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Fodor's Fodor's
"Four miles (6 km) east of the airport, this elegant resort consists of Jamaican-style buildings arranged in a semicircle around attractive gardens." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"This upscale hotel challenges the pre-eminence of the paramount pair here, Round Hill and Tryall, with service that is just as prompt and polite, and dining gets better every year." Full review
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Repeat guests often request the Ocean Junior Suites thanks to their up-close-and-personal ocean views.
Star Service Star Service
"This hotel is more sophisticated and reserved than its lower-priced siblings, Sandals Inn and Sandals Montego Bay, and the only one that comes with its own private island." Full review
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If updated accommodations are important, request those in the Clarence building or the posh St. James River Suites.
The Telegraph The Telegraph
7.0
"The private island's brand new over-water villas are what set the Sandals Royal Caribbean property apart from the six other Sandals resorts in Jamaica." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The Sandals private island just offshore is done as an ersatz slice of the Orient...Asia-meets-South Pacific, with Balinese-style thatched beach cabanas, a lagoon pool, and a Royal Thai restaurant." Full review
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