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Sandals Negril vs Hotel Riu Montego Bay

Both Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa and Hotel Riu Montego Bay are endorsed by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa scores slightly better than Hotel Riu Montego Bay. Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa is ranked #23 in Jamaica with approval from 6 reviewers like Star Service, Oyster and Frommer's.

Sandals Negril
Sandals Negril
8 / 10
Norman Manley Boulevard, Negril 167, Jamaica
From $538 /night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Free Breakfast
  • Shuttle Bus
  • Laundry Service
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Frommer's Frommer's
"Sandals Negril is an all-inclusive, couples-only (straight and gay) resort that attracts a basically young, convivial, and unsophisticated audience." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"Couples looking for a sports-oriented getaway and a casually elegant atmosphere flock to this resort on one of the best stretches of Negril Beach." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"At the north end of the beach, near the Grand Lido, this hotel lies on the best beach of any Sandals in Jamaica (the sands at the Sandals in Whitehouse are a possible contender)." Full review
Oyster Oyster
Luxury
"For travelers seeking a large all-inclusive with plenty of activities and amenities, and a laid-back, easygoing vibe, Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa is a great choice." Full review
The Telegraph The Telegraph
8.0
"For couples after an all-inclusive beach holiday with classic Caribbean scenery, Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa ticks almost every box." Full review
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Hotel Riu Montego Bay
Hotel Riu Montego Bay
8 / 10
| Mahoe Bay, Ironshore, Montego Bay, Jamaica
From $0 /night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Frommer's Frommer's
"A member of the Riu chain, this vast compound opens onto a beachfront and is set on landscaped grounds studded with palm trees." Full review
Star Service Star Service
"Within minutes of Montego Bay's international airport, this sprawling property sits with pride in its traditional Spanish Victorian architecture." Full review
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Choose the Riu over any other older property in town thanks to lively recreational areas and a pretty, but small, beach.
Fodor's Fodor's
"This adult-only resort with well-appointed rooms is trendy and sophisticated." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"The Riu is enormous, as is the list of amenities: three restaurants, windsurfing, sailing, snorkeling, diving, catamarans, nightclub, golf course, horseback riding etc." Full review