Sandals Royal Plantation vs Jewel Runaway Bay Beach Resort & Waterpark
Sandals Royal Plantation and Jewel Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort are both endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Sandals Royal Plantation is the choice of most reviewers compared to Jewel Runaway Bay Beach & Golf Resort. Sandals Royal Plantation is ranked #7 in Jamaica with positive reviews from 9 publications like Lonely Planet, Star Service and Travel + Leisure.
Sandals Royal Plantation
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Main Street, Ocho Rios 2, Jamaica
From $871 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Concierge
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Also appeared in the Gold List in 2008
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Fodor's
"All the spacious hotel suites are decorated in plantation style and are appointed with handcrafted mahogany beds and other elegant furnishings."
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Travel + Leisure
"Steps from the city center, with a Mediterranean feel and a host of classes open to guests, from drawing to cooking."
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Condé Nast Traveler
84.9
"Sandals recently took over Royal Plantation, a 17-acre, 1950s sanctuary for Hollywood celebs and British royalty."
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Star Service
"Unlike Sandals' Jamaican siblings and other larger all-inclusives, this hotel continues to impress arrivals with its attentive, personalized service, notable dining and exceptional accommodations."
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Jewel Runaway Bay Beach Resort & Waterpark
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Main Street, North Coast Hwy, St. Ann, Runaway Bay, Jamaica
From $239 /night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Shuttle Bus
Frommer's
"You reach this stylish all-inclusive resort by passing through a park filled with tropical trees and shrubbery leads to the clubhouse."
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Oyster
Mid-Range
"Stretching out over 20 acres, Jewel offers 3 pools, the Radiant Spa, beachside trapeze, quality liquor, live reggae, decent food, and even bingo (a must-do for swinging retirees)."
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DK Eyewitness
"Formerly Breezes, this all-inclusive option on a lovely strip of beach has all watersports imaginable, tennis courts, and its won 18-hole PGA golf course just across the road."
Fodor's
"Geared to active adults and families, this luxury all-inclusive has a championship golf course."
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Star Service
"This well-rehearsed, all-inclusive house is geared toward the cash-conscious upwardly mobile, those too young for Grand Lido and too adventurous for Boscobel Beach."
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