20 Jamaica’s Best Luxury Hotels & Boutique Resorts [Updated May 2023]

Situated along the island’s northeast coast, Port Antonio has been dubbed the ‘Jamaican Riviera’ for its natural glamour and rich history.

From exceptional cuisine and culture to a prized array of scenic nirvanas, the Port Antonio experience combines authentic Jamaicanroots with a modern Caribbean lifestyle. The area’s eighty-kilometer shoreline features some of the world’s moststunning beaches, waterfalls, caves and rainforests.

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You’re across the street from the ocean at this adults-only boutique in Negril, but after spending the night in one of the hotel’s atmospheric treehouse-style guest houses, you’ll hardly mind the short walk to its private oceanfront beach club on Bloody Bay. The hotel is set on 10 acres thick with palm trees and tropical flowers, and you’ll have mountain or garden views (hummingbirds are everywhere!) from your private porch.

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A 15-minute drive east of Montego Bay, this classy Hyatt feels less like a cookie-cutter all-inclusive and more like a boutique luxury property. Set alongside sister property Hyatt Ziva, the adults-only Zilara fronts a sugar-white beach and boasts a lively swim-up bar where the party starts early every day. Upgrade to one of the swim-up suites and you’ll get the choice of either a semi-private pool or direct ocean view.

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Welcome to Excellence Oyster Bay, where warm Jamaican hospitality meets modern luxury and the unparalleled beauty of Montego Bay. Located on a private peninsula surrounded by stunning turquoise waters and mangrove lagoons, this Victorian-style paradise sets a new standard for All Inclusive resorts in Montego Bay, Jamaica.

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Steeped in rich history, timeless elegance and true understated luxury, Round Hill Hotel and Villas welcomes you with genuine Jamaican hospitality while captivating you at every turn. We invite you to our 110-acre private enclave of luxury villas, boutique oceanfront rooms, award-winning seaside dining and an exquisite spa that lies nestled in a lush tropical hillside along a private bay of turquoise waters. Here, guests become family, paradise is found, and experiences become lasting memories.

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GoldenEye is not an ordinary hotel, but a collection of private villas, cottages and beach huts. Each is set amid tropical gardens, private beaches and secluded coves—a Jamaica home away from home. GoldenEye is a place. A mindset. A far-reaching myth in the collective imagination. And yet, GoldenEye couldn’t exist anywhere in the world—except, of course, exactly where it is…

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Our most intimate resort, Couples Negril is located on 18 acres on the island’s sun-kissed west coast. Lively and low-key, this oceanfront adult resort in Jamaica is a favorite among all-inclusive vacation resorts, offering fresh, modern guest rooms, a treehouse spa and a host of guest get-togethers for mixing and mingling.

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The all-new Sandals South Coast is the perfect combination of European civility in an all-beachfront all-inclusive resort. From all-new Over-the-Water Bungalows, an overwater bar, and a romantic Over-the-Water Chapel, Sandals South Coast brings guests closer than ever to the water. Set on a 2-mile stretch of Jamaica’s south coast’s most pristine white-sand beach and nestled within a 500-acre nature preserve, this spectacular seaside oasis features three distinctive European Villages. 

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The very first Sandals has been masterfully reimagined to be the most modern, open-concept, 5-Star Luxury Included® beach resort. Innovative and luxurious, Sandals Montego Bay is adults-only and nestled along the unending shoreline of the most exclusive, private white-sand beach in Jamaica, where offshore reefs create the calmest waters for leisure swims. Discover a chic and casual oasis, mere steps from the water, evoking a carefree spirit of romance and luxury.

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Understated elegance and exquisitely private, this is Sandals Royal Plantation – an intimate all-butler beach resort of just 74 ocean view suites tucked into a magnificent coral bluff. You can spend your days lazing by the pool with cool libations delivered right to you by a beach butler. Tee off at nearby Sandals Golf & Country Club, followed by a spot of afternoon tea on the terrace.

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The AZUL Beach Resort is designed to allow couples, groups, wedding parties, families, and friends from all generations to re-connect under the sun. The highlights of the hotel are the Adults-Only sections with romantic Honeymoon Suites. The property also features a separate area with accommodations for families up to two adults and three children.

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A kaleidoscope of cultures from Britain to Bali awaits you at Sandals Royal Caribbean. The resort’s decidedly British heritage begins with the Majestic Georgian-style Great House, surrounded by manicured gardens and roaming peacocks – all complemented with well-heeled traditions like afternoon tea and a rousing game of croquet

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Welcome to the home of legends.

For generations the world’s biggest and brightest have retreated here for our soft sophistication and gracious service.

Unwind in antique-appointed, yet recently modernized, accommodations. Savor exquisite island-fresh cuisine. Drink in the magnificence of the glistening Caribbean Sea along our private Jamaica beach.

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With its blissful ambience of laid-back cool and uninhibited revelry, Sandals all-inclusive resort in Negril epitomizes the free-spirited personality that has long made Negril the exotic playground of choice for fun-loving pleasure seekers. Here on sands of pure white kissed by a sea of aquamarine, this decadently carefree Caribbean beach resort is nestled within lushly landscaped acres along the island’s legendary Seven-Mile Beach.

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The Caves is a handcrafted utopia that combines all the natural glamour of Negril, Jamaica with a modern, metropolitan attitude. This natural preserve turned traveler’s nirvana is located just minutes from Negril’s stunning 7­mile white sand beachfront where adventure and enchantment are yours for the taking. Blending authentic island charm with laid­back luxury, The Caves is the ultimate getaway for relaxation, revitalization and pure romance.

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Our magical mountain village is set sublimely high in Jamaica’s Blue Mountains. To ensure privacy, each unique and exquisite cottage nestles within the mountain’s contours. The verandas are angled to capture their own ravishing view. In the evening, relax and lively up yourself with a rum punch in our snug, wood-paneled Bar. Savor the succulent, modern Caribbean flavors served in our veranda restaurant, aglow with candles and starlight.

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Geejam Hotel is an intriguing local haven for culturalists and creative instigators. A private oasis for discerning adventurists. A destination that celebrates the duality of natural beauty and modern convenience. With its rich tradition of attracting creative and free spirits seeking illuminating, melodic experiences this hotel has played host to a loyal celebrity and artist following.

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Jakes is the type of place where folks come to unplug and reap the benefits of fresh air, a slow pace, and rustic comfort with a view. Colorful, funky cottages line the rocky cliffside, sporting bright interiors with high ceilings, wood floors, and artful accents like glass bulbs embedded in concrete. An enchanting saltwater pool, adobe-style spa area, and open-air yoga studio add to the overall charm of the property.

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Nestled within five acres of lush tranquillity overlooking the Caribbean Sea, this exclusive hotel is a quintessential blend of authentic With only 22 suites and 4 private villas, it’s small enough to be intimate, yet large enough to provide all the five-star amenities, you’d expect from a luxury, island resort. With a world-class restaurant, yoga pavilion, fitness center, beauty salon, saltwater pool, and Spa.

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Nestled amongst eight acres of lush tropical gardens and perched high atop the cliffs of Negril’s West End, the Rockhouse property is comprised of forty rooms with all the comforts of a boutique hotel. Each room is built from timber, stone and thatch and designed to exist in harmony with the fossilized rock and jungle-like landscape.

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