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Rooms
9.0Not specifically mentioned in reviews; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Cleanliness
9.0Not specifically mentioned in reviews; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Location
9.0Not specifically mentioned in reviews; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
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Negril, JM
0.27 km (0.17 mi) from original

Negril, JM
1.0 km (0.63 mi) from original
Sunset at the Palms Resort - Adults Only - All Inclusive
9/10Couples Negril
9/10Riu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive
8/10Riu Negril - All Inclusive
8.2/10Sunset at the Palms Resort - Adults Only - All Inclusive
8.3Rooms could use a bit of an upgrade; otherwise, they provided a unique setting.
Couples Negril
9.0Not specifically mentioned in reviews; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Riu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive
7.0Rooms described as comfortable and spacious by some, but there are notable issues: room allocation mix-ups, differences between advertised photos and delivered rooms, and accessibility problems (no elevator, difficult mobility access).
Riu Negril - All Inclusive
8.1Rooms mentioned as comfortable but cold; occasional issues with mold.
Sunset at the Palms Resort - Adults Only - All Inclusive
8.4The property was reported as very clean but a casual reference to attracting ants may imply some cleanliness concerns.
Couples Negril
9.0Not specifically mentioned in reviews; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Riu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive
8.8Multiple guests comment on very good cleaning (rooms cleaned twice daily, described as 'ottima pulizia' and 'clean, comfortable'), though one report notes occasional missed room cleans.
Riu Negril - All Inclusive
7.7Some complaints about the room being moldy.
Sunset at the Palms Resort - Adults Only - All Inclusive
9.4Positive remarks about the beautiful and peaceful location, with proximity to shopping and dining.
Couples Negril
9.0Not specifically mentioned in reviews; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Riu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive
9.2Location is a clear strength: beach and sea steps from rooms, multiple guests call the beach 'bellissima' and praise the setting.
Riu Negril - All Inclusive
7.2Location is a bit far from the city and not walkable.
Sunset at the Palms Resort - Adults Only - All Inclusive
9.4Overall positive sentiment towards the staff, though some mentioned certain staff appeared bothered.
Couples Negril
9.0Repeatedly praised — staff and management remembered guests, were accommodating, and provided exceptional, personalized service.
Riu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive
9.0Service is frequently praised (several staff named and described as welcoming, attentive and helpful, including mobility assistance). There are isolated reports of unfriendly staff and poor communication on booking changes.
Riu Negril - All Inclusive
9.1Staff described as friendly, helpful, and attentive.
Sunset at the Palms Resort - Adults Only - All Inclusive
—Couples Negril
—Riu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive
—Riu Negril - All Inclusive
—Sunset at the Palms Resort - Adults Only - All Inclusive
9.4Food was consistently praised for its quality and presentation.
Couples Negril
9.0Food described as very good with restaurants creating a five‑star or great beach-diner experience; minor issue noted with occasional unavailability of a vanilla flavoring at the coffee shop.
Riu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive
7.0Food receives praise (good breakfast and catering staff) but multiple guests note shortcomings: restaurants not matching some tastes, unclear halal/vegan labelling, potential cross-contact and limited clear dietary separation.
Riu Negril - All Inclusive
7.7Food could have more flavor and seasoning.
Sunset at the Palms Resort - Adults Only - All Inclusive
8.9Good amenities like pools and beach access, though some amenities had minor issues, like the hot tub.
Couples Negril
9.0Many on-site activities (trivia, demonstrations, classes), excellent pool temperature, and scuba/diving opportunities praised — strong amenities offering.
Riu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive
7.6Property amenities (three outdoor pools, shows, classes) are positive, but there are problems with class scheduling/communication, lack of beach shade/umbrellas and limited elevator access for a multi-floor hotel.
Riu Negril - All Inclusive
9.2Facilities are impressive with a variety of activities and well maintained.
Sunset at the Palms Resort - Adults Only - All Inclusive
8.8General consensus suggesting good value, with some mentioning it being worth the price.
Couples Negril
9.0Not specifically mentioned in reviews; assumed standard quality for this hotel tier.
Riu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive
7.4Perceived value is mixed: many enjoyed the stay and recommend the property, but some feel mis-sold (suite pictures vs reality), difficulty changing dates and isolated charges/communication issues reduce perceived value.
Riu Negril - All Inclusive
8.1Overall good value though some aspects could be improved.
Sunset at the Palms Resort - Adults Only - All Inclusive
Long Bay Beach ParkCouples Negril
Long Bay Beach ParkRiu Palace Tropical Bay - All Inclusive
Long Bay Beach ParkRiu Negril - All Inclusive
Long Bay Beach Park