Sandals Royal Plantation Beach & Villa Golf Resort
Ocho Rios, Jamaica · 5★
Sandals Royal Plantation Beach & Villa Golf Resort
Ocho Rios, Jamaica · 5★ · Adults only
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Guest reviews
Top praise
- Intimate, exclusive, and luxurious atmosphere.
- Exceptional, top-notch food and service.
- Beautiful, private, and calm beaches.
Common complaints
- Long transfer time from Montego Bay (MBJ) airport (90-120 minutes).
- Resort not very updated (though noted as intentional for retro-chic vibe).
- Small pool area compared to other Sandals resorts.
Heads up
- The resort has many stairs, making it potentially unsuitable for guests with mobility issues.
Beach & Pool
Seaweed risk: low
The resort features two private cove white sand beaches with soft white sand and crystal clear, calm waters. The East beach is ideal for watersports, while the West beach offers a serene area for swimming and relaxation.
Food & Drink
5 restaurants
Transfer
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