Strawberry Hill vs Idle Awhile Beach
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Strawberry Hill is the choice of most professionals compared to Idle Awhile The Beach. Strawberry Hill has a TripExpert Score of 87 with endorsements from 10 reviews such as Oyster, Concierge and DK Eyewitness.
Strawberry Hill
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New Castle Road, Kingston, Jamaica
From $345 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Concierge
"Forget the beach; this is one of the most breathtakingly romantic spots in the Caribbean."
Jetsetter
"Stylish hillside sleep with topnotch local fare, splurge-worthy spa and infinity pool with a view."
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Fodor's
"Perched in the Blue Mountains, the resort has an infinity pool, spa, and offers pure relaxation in Georgian-style cottages."
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Oyster
Luxury
"This former coffee plantation nestled among the steep and winding hills of Jamaica’s famous Blue Mountain is a little oasis above the very un-resort-like city of Kingston."
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Rough Guide
"Easily the classiest hotel in the wider Kingston area, yet it also maintains an unpretentious Jamaican feel."
Idle Awhile Beach
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Norman Manley Blvd, Negril, Jamaica
From $173 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Frommer's
"Enjoying a choice but narrow spot in the middle of Seven Mile Beach, this is an intimate, personal inn."
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Fodor's
"This boutique hotel has a casual chic beach ambiance."
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Rough Guide
"Sophisticated small hotel with beautifully designed rooms, all with a/c, TV and wi-fi."
DK Eyewitness
"Classy and upscale place right on the beach and offering gorgeous rooms with private verandas, refrigerators, and all mod cons; the suites have a kitchen."
Star Service
"Negril is not known for its intimate lodgings, but Idle Awhile Resort has created quite the reputation for itself, providing 14 whimsical accommodations with quintessential beach-house flair."
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