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Your Ultimate Guide to Sandals Resorts in Jamaica

Thinking about booking a Sandals Vacation in Jamaica but aren't sure which hotel to choose? Read on to learn What Sandals Resort in Jamaica is the Best for You!


The island of Jamaica is know for it's welcoming people, beautiful beaches, adventurous excursions, vibrant culture, rich history, and of course, reggae - so we understand why Sandals Resorts has 7 all-inclusive resorts on the island for visitors to choose from!


And with all those options, how to you choose which Sandals Resort to choose from for your vacation? We've got you covered with our guide to Sandals Resorts in Jamaica!


Jamaica has 5 general areas where you can find all-inclusive resorts: the Montego Bay area, Negril area, Whitehouse area, Ocho Rios area, and Kingston area. Sandals has resorts in:

  • Montego Bay area - Sandals Montego Bay & Sandals Royal Caribbean

  • Negril area - Sandals Negril

  • Whitehouse area - Sandals South Coast

  • Ocho Rios area - Sandals Dunn's River, Sandals Ochi, and Sandals Royal Plantation


Sandals Resorts in Jamaica Map

Each area has it's pros and cons and each resort has a different vibe, which means that no matter what you are looking for in an all-inclusive vacation, there is a Sandals Resort for you!


Here is your Guide to Sandals Resorts in Jamaica:

Read on to learn What Sandals Resort in Jamaica is the Best for You!


Sandals Montego Bay

Known for being the very first Sandals Resorts, Sandals Montego Bay is located right behind the airport (a 5 minute drive away), Sandals Montego Bay is the closest Sandals to an airport, which makes it perfect for quick weekend getaways! This resort draws a crowd of all ages, Sandals Montego Bay is one of the more active Sandals Resorts.


Sandals Montego Bay at a Glance

  • Located 5 minutes from the airport

  • Last renovated in 2018

  • 4 Villages/Sections:

    • Beachfront Villa Suites - furthest village to the left of the Lobby

    • Caribbean Village - located to the left of the Beachfront Villa Suites

    • Beachfront Village - located directly to the left of the Lobby

    • Oceanfront Village - located to the right of the Lobby

  • 12 Restaurants

  • 2 Pools:

    • Beachfront Villa Suites Pool (a smaller pool)

    • Beachfront Village Pool (the main pool)

  • Stay at 1, Play at 2: If you stay at Sandals Montego Bay, you have full access to Sandals Royal Caribbean, located just a short drive away! (Sandals provides regular shuttles between the resorts)


What sets Sandals Montego Bay apart from the others? Sandals Montego bay has an Overwater Bar, complete with hammocks to lounge in and firepits to relax next to in the evenings.

Sandals over the water bar in Jamaica

Sandals Royal Caribbean

Sandals Resorts has the largest water sports operation in the Caribbean - and this means that there are a number of water sports available to Sandals guests free of charge!


Sandals Royal Caribbean at a Glance

  • Located 10 minutes from the airport

  • Last renovated in 2024

  • 6 Villages/Sections:

    • Caribbean Village – behind the Lobby, furthest from the beach

    • Crystal Lagoon Village – to the left of the Lobby, behind the Beachfront Village

    • Beachfront Village – in front of the Lobby, close to the beach

    • Kensington Cove Village – to the left of the Crystal Lagoon Village, behind the Royal Sanctuary Village

    • Royal Sanctuary Village – to the left of the Beachfront Village, close to the beach

    • Over-The-Water Suites – off the private island

  • 9 Restaurants

  • 4 Pools:

    • South Pool (located in the Caribbean Village)

    • East Pool (located in the Kensington Cove Village)

    • Main Pool (located in the Beachfront Village)

    • Sandals Island Pool (located on the private island)

  • Stay at 1, Play at 2: If you stay at Sandals Royal Caribbean, you have full access to Sandals Montego Bay, located just a short drive away! (Sandals provides regular shuttles between the resorts)


What sets Sandals Royal Caribbean apart from the others? Sandals Royal Caribbean has a unique Private Island for guests to enjoy, complete with it's own pool, restaurant, and stunning beach!

Sandals Resorts private island in Jamaica

Sandals Negril

Sandals has 3 resorts on the island of Saint Lucia, and if you stay at 1 of their resorts, you will be able to visit all 3 during your stay! This means that if you stay at Regency La Toc but you


Sandals South Coast

A visit to Sandals Regency La Toc's Red Lane Spa is a must on our list! There is nothing like getting pampered on vacation. Whether you prefer massages, facial treatments, or


Sandals Dunn's River

One of the most unique aspects of staying at Sandals Regency La Toc is that you will have free green fees and complimentary transfers to Sandals' 18-hole Cap Estate Golf & Country

Sandals Resorts Ochi Rios location

Sandals Ochi Beach

Once you arrive, make sure to book your dining reserations right away! You can do this a few different ways, depending on the level of room you're in:



Sandals Royal Plantation

Sandals Regency La Toc has three freshwater pools, four whirlpools and one Scuba Dive Pool On-site for guests to enjoy! Each pool has a different atmosphere, so we encourage guests to visit all three to make the most of their visit to Sandals Regency La Toc!





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