We’ve all heard it before – Jamaica is the perfect destination for sun, sand and sea. As one of the most diverse places in the world, visiting Jamaica is a fascinating experience. Majestic waterfalls, grand rivers, white sand beaches and lush landscapes are just the beginning. Jamaica is the perfect destination for adventure, food and entertainment.

Here are our picks for the Top 10 Luxury Hotels in Jamaica (in no particular order).

1.Hyatt Zilara/Ziva

Hyatt Zilara Rose Hall is a romantic, adults-only retreat in Montego Bay, featuring pristine beaches and sparkling swimming pools. Choose from 344 tropical guest rooms and suites, each offering a one-of-a-kind, exotic vacation experience. Enjoy a spacious, secluded pool for adults only, including the IslandZ Bar with swim-up seating.

2. Trident Hotel

The infamous Trident Hotel features 11 villas that blend modernist design with an inspired take on the 50s and 60s era artwork and décor in Port Antonio which 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 hotel experience combines authentic Jamaican roots with a modern Caribbean lifestyle.

3. Secrets

This 5-star resort offers adults the pinnacle of relaxation & romance and all the privileges of unlimited luxury. Boasting a jacuzzi, a private beach and an outdoor infinity pool, Secrets St James is situated in Montego Bay and offers comfortable accommodation with British colonial décor. It also provides outdoor tennis courts, an all-inclusive meal plan, a sauna, a beauty centre, 24-hour room service and an express check-in and check-out feature.

The resort features gourmet dining, nearby Golf Courses

exciting activities such as a state-of-the-art theatre offering a variety of nightly shows, water aerobics, Sailboats and kayaks, windsurfing and snorkelling, catamarans, a giant chessboard and so much more.

4. Moon Palace

This is the perfect place to experience the heart of Jamaica, the pulse of reggae, and the soul of luxury. Experience a vacation paradise where awe-inclusive luxury makes beautiful harmony with laid-back Jamaican charm and will bring a smile to your face for years to come. Every day brims with possibilities for adults and kids with a huge variety of activities to suit all tastes. Moon Palace is known for its FlowRider Double Wave Simulator which creates two lanes of perfect, endless waves for surfing excitement.

The resort boasts a gaming centre and arcade, one of the largest spas on the island and a plethora of world-class shows and entertainment.

5. Azul Beach Resort

Azul is definitely one of our favourite hotels to visit. There, you will discover an all-inclusive escape embraced by some of the most beautiful beachfront in Jamaica. Azul Beach Resort Negril combines Karisma’s all-inclusive luxury with a Caribbean paradise brimming with beauty. Explore the dreamy accommodations, impeccable service, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences – and catch one of the world’s best sunsets at the same time. The best feature of all – THE SUNSETS!

Afterwards, wrap up the day with nightly on-property entertainment, featuring live music, authentic performances and more. These are the days and nights you’ll never forget.

6. Golden Eye

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. From swimming and snorkelling to paddle-boarding and kayaking, there’s no shortage of trips and activities to take during your stay at GoldenEye. Massage, meditation, salt scrubs, herbal wraps and facials are among the treatments they’re known for.

FUN FACTS – the James Bond character was created while at GoldenEye and Fleming wrote another Bond adventure every winter. Sting wrote the hit, ‘Every Breath You Take’ and Bono wrote the theme song to the GoldenEye film while there.

7. Half Moon Resort

A destination in itself, set on 400 acres of manicured grounds with two miles of beachfront. Half Moon caters to couples, families, or solo trips. With three distinctive resort experiences – Founders Cove, Rose Hall Villas and Eclipse, most of which have views of the Caribbean Sea. All guests can enjoy the extensive facilities of this destination, which include Fern Tree, A Salamander Spa, an award-winning spa oasis in Jamaica, an 18-hole par-72 championship golf course, their very own equestrian centre with 28 horses, the Sugar Mill, awarded as Jamaica’s best restaurant! What’s not to love?

8. Round Hill Hotel and Villas

The mantra at the Round Hill hotel is “Timeless elegance. Understated luxury. Warm Jamaican heart.” If you’re looking for genuine Jamaican hospitality that will make you feel right at home in Jamaica, this is the place for you. With luxury villas, the beautiful Ralph Lauren designed 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 the hotel is an overall great experience. Round Hill caters to every guest – families getting away for quality time, couples escaping to paradise, and friends celebrating life. The hotel features a complete Kids Club for young guests, watersports and excursions for adventurers, and spectacular sunsets served up nightly.

9. Sandals Royal Caribbean

Britain to Bali awaits at the Sandals Royal Caribbean. The resort is surrounded by manicured gardens and roaming peacocks – all complemented with well-heeled traditions like afternoon tea and a rousing game of croquet. Experience 9 gourmet restaurants showcasing diverse cuisines from around the globe. Only two minutes by Sandals boat, there’s an entirely different island for your vacation pleasure – with all the amenities of a complete resort including a private beach, pool, Jacuzzi, two dining experiences, chic entertainment and much more.

10. Excellence Oyster Bay

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. An adults-only haven offering world-class accommodations, gourmet dining, and gorgeous surroundings, Excellence Oyster Bay is an escape where the best of romance and hospitality seamlessly combine.

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