Jamaica is one of the more popular destinations in the Caribbean for vacationers and travelers, and it has much to offer. From the amazing beaches, the great weather, the friendly people, and the spectacular resorts it’s no surprise as to why so many people choose to come here. Like many islands in the Caribbean, the largest part of Jamaica’s economy is based on tourism. This means the island is filled with a large list of luxury resorts and hotels. But what are some of the best ones that you can stay in? Let’s take a look at a list of the top ten nicest hotels that you can stay in when you come to visit Jamaica.
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10. Couples Swept Away
As the name suggests, Couples Swept Away is a resort entirely dedicated to romance and couples. This all-inclusive resort and hotel is the perfect place to take your significant other for a romantic getaway. It is located right on the beach and there are plenty of pools, bars, and a spa to ensure a comfortable stay. There are 312 guest rooms and suites and all are extremely premium and luxurious. You can swim, play golf, enjoy a game of tennis, or enjoy food from their two restaurants.
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9. Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall
Situated on the northern cost of Jamaica, the Iberostar Grand Hotel Rose Hall is a solid pick for anyone seeking a five-star premium resort and hotel. This all-inclusive resort features 295 suites, four restaurants, six bars, two buffets, a large complex of pools, and premium beach-front real estate. Guests can enjoy a variety of activities here including the spas Turkish and Roman baths.
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8. The Spanish Court Hotel
Located in central Kingston, the luxury hotel is styled like a classic Spanish villa combined with many modern amenities. There are 108 suites that have large HDTV’s, deep soaking tubs, king-sized beds, and more. The hotel has a 50-foot-long infinity pool on the rough, a fitness center, a spa, and premium dining options. While it’s not on the beach, it is still one of the nicest hotels in Jamaica.
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7. Sandals Negril Beach Resort & Spa
You’re going to see a few Sandals resorts on our list, simply because they are just so nice. Located right on Negril Beach, this Sandals resort offers five-star amenities that are worth the price. Enjoy swimming, the nightlife, windsurfing, the beach, and all the other things you can do here. Each room is extremely premium, the spa is absolutely amazing, and there are plenty of bars and dining options to be had. The resort and hotel always receives great reviews, and guests praise how friendly and helpful the staff are.
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6. The Trident Port Antonio
Everything about the Trident Port Antonio is just absolutely sublime. Between the amazing views, its great location, the modern design, and the five-star amenities, there is much to like about the Trident. While it is certainly a more expensive hotel to stay in, if you can afford it, it is well worth it.
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5. Sandals Whitehouse European Village
Located on the beach in a wildlife preserve, is the amazing hotel and resort known as the Sandals Whitehouse European Village. This resort pretty much has no faults, and is definitely worth visiting. All the rooms are extremely beautiful with views of the ocean, there are seven restaurants, multiple pools, a spa, and a range of activities for guests to enjoy. It also has one of the largest pools in all of Jamaica.
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4. Half Moon, A RockResort
The Half Moon resort offers guests access to some 400-acres of beachfront property. Sprawling throughout the property are many rooms, suites, and villas that are all beautifully adorned with modern luxury amenities. If you can spare the cash, the larger, private villas are worth staying in. Aside from the beach, the spa, and all the other things one would expect the resort to have and there is also an 18-hole golf course to be enjoyed.
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3. Sandals Royal Plantation
The Sandals Royal Plantation is an all-inclusive, adults-only resort that is absolutely amazing. Rather than having a resort with many rooms, this Sandals offers only 74 ocean-view suites. However because of that fact, there is a large emphasis on luxury and comfort here and the staff can really give you individual amounts of attention. You can enjoy the beach, the spa, the nearby golf-course, or any of the other activities here like scuba diving or sailing.
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2. The Jamaica Inn
Situated on its own private beach in Ocho Rios, the Jamaica Inn offers guests unrivaled levels of luxury and comfort. Rent out one of the premium suites for a week, or go for the private beach-side cabins if you really want a treat. Like the other hotels and resorts on our list, you can expect everything from amazing dining opportunities to a world class spa here.
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1. Round Hill Hotel and Villas
This critically acclaimed, award-winning resort feels less like a resort and more like a small town. This boutique resort offers 36 guest rooms and 27 private villas there are dotted around the entire complex of the resort. The furniture was designed by Ralph Lauren, there’s a long list of activities to enjoy, there are great dining opportunities, an amazing spa, and above all-else the resort offers amazing views coupled with a great beach. You really cannot go wrong here.
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