Best Sandals Resorts

What are the best Sandals Resorts?

All of the Sandals Resorts in the Caribbean are pretty similar and include many of the same incredible amenities. There are key differences that you should be aware of when selecting the best Sandals Resort for your vacation! Use our breakdown below to help decide which hotel is right for you.

We are Caribbean travel experts and have been sending travelers to Sandals Resorts for almost 25 years. Our opinions are based on hundreds of personal visits to inspect and learn about each property, as well as feedback from thousands of clients. We’ve sent clients to Sandals Resorts to celebrate their honeymoons, anniversaries, destination weddings, and social groups. We know which resort is best for each type of vacation!

Our team is frequently asked, “what is the best Sandals Resort?” Our answer is always the same… every Sandals Resort is unique and “best” for a different reason. Let’s take a look at all 18 Sandals Resorts! 

Why is Sandals Grande Antigua the best Sandals Resort?

Beautiful Beaches to Explore, Plenty of Land + Water Activities, Located on an Island Steeped in History

two people in a hammock on white sand beach at sandals antigua

Getting to this resort is a breeze. Sandals Grande Antigua is just a quick 20-minute transfer from the airport. (Transfers are included, by the way!) Once you arrive, you can dive right in and explore everything the resort offers. Whether you’re in the mood for some poolside lounging or thrilling land and water activities, Sandals Grande Antigua has got you covered. Basically, from kayaking and windsurfing to croquet and tennis, there’s something for everyone! one of our favorite memories is participating in a lively croquet competition – who knew we’d make lifelong friends over a sport we didn’t even know we’d love? Make sure to catch the themed nights and live performances that make each night truly memorable.

With 365 beaches, Antigua is a sun worshipper’s paradise and a haven for beach lovers. If you’re a sailing enthusiast, you’ll love the annual Sailing Week Regatta that takes place in late spring. We have clients who plan their entire travel around this event because they can’t get enough of the gorgeous sailboats gliding over crystal-clear waters. Exploring below the surface is easy too because scuba diving is free at Sandals Antigua.

With all this and more, it’s no wonder that Sandals Grande Antigua is always one of the highest-rated resorts and is often voted one of the most romantic resorts in the Caribbean time and time again. The stunning beach, unbelievable island views, and endless activities promise an unforgettable vacation experience. And with everything included, you’ll have nothing to worry about except enjoying your time with your loved one. So why wait? Book your next romantic getaway at Sandals Grande Antigua today!

Top three reasons to book Sandals Antigua:

  • Beach, beach, and more beach. Antigua has 365 beaches, and Sandals activity partner on the island, Island Routes, can take you on a group tour to discover a few of them OR arrange a private visit for just the two of you. It’s one of our favorite islands to explore!
  • If you’re a history buff, you will love that Antigua used to be a British Naval Base. Our friends at Island Routes can design a custom history tour for you!
  • Antigua’s diverse landscape gives visitors the best of both worlds, pristine white sand beaches, and rainforest canopy.

Who is Sandals Antigua best for?

honeymooners, sailing enthusiasts, travelers celebrating their anniversary, island exploration

Why is Sandals Royal Bahamian the best Sandals Resort?

Super Lively & Fun, Offshore Private Island, Crystal-Clear Waters

Sandals Royal Bahamian Hotel private island white sand beach and clear water.

Sandals Royal Bahamian, situated on Cable Beach, is conveniently located less than 20 minutes from the international airport. Our clients love this resort for a quick weekend getaway since flights from the US are often only an hour or two. Take in the stunning views of this colorful island as you enjoy a complimentary transfer to the resort.

There is always something going on at Sandals Royal Bahamian. Guests will find all the usual activities at a Sandals Resort, but thanks to the reliable winds, you’ll also find windsurfing! Like its sister property in Jamaica, Sandals Royal Bahamian has a private offshore island. Therefore, you have two incredible locations to spend your vacation! Want a change of scenery? Ferry out to the private island for an afternoon snorkel.

With ten restaurants and eight bars scattered throughout the resort, there are plenty of options to satisfy guests after a full day of adventure. The gourmet cuisine ranges from French delicacies and English pub fare to Caribbean and ocean-inspired entrees. Gordon’s Pier Restaurant (this restaurant is so romantic without even trying – location, location, location) is a favorite and is always the resort’s top-rated restaurant. 

Almost all rooms have been recently renovated, resulting in a style that combines modern and traditional luxury, from oceanfront and private butler suites to poolside and garden view rooms with soaking tubs.

Top three reasons to book Sandals Royal Bahamian:

  • Best of both worlds! Lively resort with a tranquil private off-shore island.
  • Easy access! Nassau, Bahamas, is a super short flight from the US, making it a great destination for a last-minute trip.
  • This hotel has been a hotel since the 1940s – so you have a great mix of history + gorgeous renovated rooms. If walls could talk!

Who is Sandals Royal Bahamian best for?

weekend getaways, social groups, crystal clear water lovers, island exploration, adventure seekers

Why is Sandals Emerald Bay the best Sandals Resort?

Gorgeous Water, Private Island Hotel Vibes, Incredible Oceanfront Golf

Sandals Emerald Bay in Bahamas white sand beach with clear blue water.

Sandals Emerald Bay is an all-inclusive luxury resort on Great Exuma Island in the Bahamas. The resort is set on a mile-long stretch of pristine white sand beach and boasts stunning turquoise waters. That water is what makes us return again and again – our team agrees this is one of the best beaches in the world! Exuma is approximately a one-hour flight from Miami, and guests can take advantage of the resort’s complimentary airport transfer service.

The resort offers a variety of accommodations, including beachfront villas, oceanview rooms, and garden villas. All rooms feature elegant decor, modern amenities, and luxurious furnishings. Some accommodations also offer personal butler service for upgraded luxury and convenience.

Guests can enjoy an assortment of activities and amenities at Sandals Emerald Bay. The resort has three pools, including a half-acre pool with a swim-up bar and a Zen garden pool for a more tranquil experience. There are also six whirlpools, a fitness center, a tennis court, and various water sports, such as snorkeling, kayaking, and paddleboarding; hence there is plenty to do! For those seeking relaxation, the spa at Sandals Emerald Bay features outdoor treatment rooms with ocean views, a steam room, and a plunge pool. Foodies will love the variety of dining options at Sandals Emerald Bay, which features 11 restaurants and six bars. Guests can choose from various cuisine styles, including Italian, French, Asian, and Caribbean. There is also a coffee shop, a bakery, and a late-night pizzeria.

In addition to the resort’s many amenities, Sandals Emerald Bay offers guests a championship golf course. The Greg Norman-designed golf course is renowned for its stunning ocean views and challenging play. This course is one that even appeals to non-golfers.

Overall, Sandals Emerald Bay is a luxurious, all-inclusive resort that offers guests a range of activities and amenities, along with stunning views and world-class service. It’s a perfect destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway or anyone looking to relax and unwind in a tropical paradise.

Top three reasons to book Sandals Emerald Bay:

  • Sandals Emerald Bay’s Greg Norman Golf Course is one of the most beautiful courses in the Caribbean! Not all of our team plays golf, but we never miss the opportunity to ride along and enjoy the insane views!
  • Swim with the pigs! Exuma is the closest island for a day trip to the famous aquatic-friendly pigs! 
  • Originally built as a Four Seasons, this hotel has luxe vibes at every turn!

Who is Sandals Emerald Bay best for?

weekend getaways, pristine beach lovers, honeymooners, travelers celebrating an anniversary

Why is Sandals Barbados the best Sandals Resort?

Incredible Pools (Glass edge + rooftop!!), Diverse Dining Options, Access to Two Resorts

Sandals Barbados white sand beach with clear water and swimming pool.

Sandals Barbados is an adults-only resort located on the south coast of Barbados, near the vibrant St. Lawrence Gap area. “The Gap” is the hub of all the action in Barbados. The resort faces Turtle Beach, one of the south coast’s most magnificent beaches, so you’ll find postcard-perfect white sand and crystal clear waters. What else makes this resort feel like paradise? Sandals Barbados sits on 8 acres of beautiful tropical gardens. Undeniably, the hotel offers the best of both worlds – a peaceful hideaway and proximity to fabulous restaurants and live music. 

Getting to this stunning all-inclusive resort is a breeze, with complimentary roundtrip transportation just 15 minutes from the Grantley Adams International Airport. As soon as you step into the open-air lobby, your vacation begins.

The resort offers an array of amenities and activities, including land and water sports such as beach volleyball, tennis, windsurfing, and snorkeling. Spend your days enjoying multiple pools, including the longest lagoon pool on the island. This resort comes alive after the sun goes down. Guests can also enjoy nightly entertainment, including live music, cultural shows, and beach parties to the backdrop of glowing firepits.

One of the highlights of Sandals Barbados is the incredible dining options. The resort features 11 world-class restaurants, offering everything from Caribbean and Mediterranean cuisine to sushi and teppanyaki. Guests can also enjoy unlimited premium spirits at six bars throughout the resort.

Top three reasons to book Sandals Barbados:

  • Perfect location: The all-inclusive Sandals Barbados is located in the lively and vibrant St. Lawrence Gap region, right at the intersection of famous Dover Beach and Maxwell Beach. You’ll have access to two of the best beaches in Barbados and plenty of restaurants, nightlife, and entertainment options right outside the resort.
  • Guests of Sandals Barbados have full access to Sandals Royal Barbados.
  • Turtle Beach is a favorite nesting place for… turtles! And we think every trip should be infused with a little bit of nature.

Who is Sandals Barbados best for?

social groups, travelers wanting access to a party atmosphere, culture seekers

Why is Sandals Royal Barbados the best Sandals Resort?

Because it’s Royal, All Rooms are Suites, Access to Two Resorts

sandals royal barbados with hammock and white sand beach and blue water.

Sandals Royal Barbados is conveniently right next door to Sandals Barbados. The resort sits on a pristine white sand beach where guests can lazily spend the day relaxing under a cabana, cool drink in hand. We vividly remember lounging under one of those cabanas, the gentle breeze and the sound of the waves providing the perfect backdrop for an afternoon nap.

One of the most unique features of this resort is that all of the rooms are suites. Guests can choose from Club Level suites with swim-up pools or the ultimate luxury and book a Love Nest Suite with Butler Service. Club Level Suites include access to Club Sandals. We love that the Club Sandals lounge has a TV screen dedicated to flight departures, so much easier than fumbling on your phone and hoping your airline app is up to date. 

Some rooms even have Skypools that face the beach, providing an indulgent private pool experience. Regardless of which suite you choose, you can expect the highest level of quality and comfort during your stay at Sandals Royal Barbados.

Foodies will love the gourmet dining options, including a craft beer bar and the Greenhouse restaurant focused on lighter fare. Because guests have access to Sandals Barbados, they can dine at 21 restaurants, including a doughnut shop! Guests always comment that a highlight of this resort is definitely the rooftop bar offering unlimited premium spirits.

The resort has an undeniable feeling of sophistication but still offers all the fun that Sandals Resorts is known for. The resort offers various amenities and activities, including a rooftop infinity pool, four whirlpools (one of those is also on the roof!), and a variety of water sports, such as paddleboarding, kayaking, snorkeling, and bowling! Yes, Sandals Royal Barbados is the first Sandals Resort to have a bowling alley!  Sandals Royal Barbados offers exciting entertainment, live shows, and weekly music performances.

Top three reasons to book Sandals Royal Barbados:

  • Guests of Sandals Royal Barbados have full access to Sandals Barbados.
  • The rooftop infinity pool, heated whirlpool, and sky bar are a total vibe! This is where you’ll find us at sunset.
  • Pristine beach! We struggle to pick faves when it comes to beaches, but Dover Beach is one of the island’s prettiest beaches.

Who is Sandals Royal Barbados best for?

honeymooners, travelers looking for higher-end experiences, island exploration

Why is Sandals Curacao the best Sandals Resort?

Dine-Around Option for Foodies, Access to Arts & Culture, (Almost) Perfect Weather Guarantee

Private beach palapa at sandals curacao with white sand and clear water.

Discover the ultimate tropical luxury at Sandals’ newest all-inclusive resort in Curaçao, where an exquisite fusion of natural and cultural beauty awaits you. We recently spent a week exploring this small island paradise and have many great suggestions for what to see and do!  Check out our sample One-Week Curacao Itinerary.

Nestled on the southern coast of Curaçao, where the desert meets the sea, the views from Sandals Curacao will take your breath away. Sandals Royal Curacao’s sprawling pool merges effortlessly into the sea, creating an infinite view that beckons you to enjoy the moment. You can savor refreshing cocktails while soaking up the Caribbean sun or take a romantic stroll on the beach and witness the sunset over the majestic Tafelberg Mountain. Take a dip in the warm, crystal-clear waters and discover the vibrant coral reefs that thrive just beneath the surface.

Book your stay at Sandals Curaçao and experience the enchantment of this intimate island paradise! With its breathtaking scenery, exceptional amenities, and endless prospects for exploration, it’s easy to see why Curaçao continues to rank high!

Top three reasons to book Sandals Curacao:

  • Curacao is below the hurricane belt, almost guaranteeing that you’ll have perfect weather any time of year! This makes Sandals Curacao a great destination if you are looking for a fall honeymoon in the Caribbean when other islands are experiencing the rainy season.
  • Are you a scuba diver? Curacao is often referred to as nature’s aquarium. There is abundant sea life here that can’t be found elsewhere in the Caribbean.
  • Sandals Curacao is great for foodies! If you book an upgraded room, your stay will include dine-around credit to explore some of the award-winning independent restaurants on the island.

Who is Sandals Curacao best for?

social groups, island exploration, foodies

Why is Sandals Grenada the best Sandals Resort?

Located on the Rich & Vibrant Spice Island, Unique High-Design Style, Friendly Hospitality

Best sandals resort in Grenada with white sand beach and blue water.

Sandals Grenada is an all-inclusive resort in the southeastern Caribbean, with picturesque beaches and lush gardens. This resort offers a variety of amenities to enhance your stay, including world-class restaurants & bars. You can also participate in land and water sports such as beach volleyball, tennis, scuba diving, and more. The resort offers luxurious accommodations ranging from private villas to exotic suites, each featuring modern amenities and beautiful island views, all in all with a focus on romance and relaxation!

Sandals Grenada is a beautifully designed and stylish resort in the Caribbean, perfect for design-savvy travelers looking for the best honeymoon resort. The lush and stunning landscape of the island provides an ideal backdrop for the modern and high-style hotel design. 

Grenada is a unique and exotic destination, and staying at this adults-only, all-inclusive resort will make for an unforgettable honeymoon experience. Sandals Grenada is a stunning all-inclusive resort located on the famous Pink Gin Beach of Grenada. Also known as the “Island of Spice,” this island is renowned for producing spices and cocoa beans. After a super short complimentary airport transfer, you’ll be welcomed by the fragrant aroma of flowers and spices that wafts through the resort. Get ready to experience the ultimate vacation getaway!

Top three reasons to book Sandals Grenada:

  • Unique design! From the swoon-worthy sky suites, where your private plunge pool creates the illusion that you are floating in a pool in the sky, to the “living room” chill spot within their main pool. This is the Sandals Resort for those who want something unique.
  • Unique island! Grenada is where sunny beach days meet soft eco-adventures, and you’ll enjoy exploring beyond the white sand of Pink Gin Beach and maybe walking on your first black sand beach.
  • Easy! While Grenada isn’t the most accessible island to reach, the hotel is only 5 minutes from the airport, and you’ll be thankful for such a short transfer after your long day of travel.

Who is Sandals Grenada best for?

design-savvy travelers, seeking off the beaten path destinations, honeymooners and travelers celebrating their anniversary

Why is Sandals Montego Bay the best Sandals Resort?

Easy Weekend Getaway Resort, Access to Two Resorts, Sandals Montego Bay is the brand’s Flagship Resort.

The best sandals resort in Jamaica with white sand and clear blue water and private beach cabanas.

Ready for an all-inclusive vacation adventure that starts the moment you step off the plane? Hit the easy button and look no further than Sandals Montego Bay in beautiful Jamaica! With non-stop flights from many US gateways, it’s easy to get to Montego Bay and start your vacation immediately. And with your driver waiting to whisk you away to the resort, you’ll be sipping on a tropical drink and enjoying the sound of the waves in no time.

Once you arrive at Sandals Montego Bay, you’ll enjoy a wealth of land and water activities – all at no extra cost! From snorkeling in the reef-protected waters and sailing around the bay to playing volleyball in the sand or challenging your partner to a game of pool, there’s something for everyone here. And even scuba diving is unlimited for those who are certified – if not, you can get certified at the resort for an additional cost.

As the sun sets, the fun continues with incredible entertainment like piano bars, talent nights, live bands, and Jamaica Jamboree. And if you want to explore the island or relax in ultimate luxury, you can add on excursions or spa treatments at the Red Lane Spa for an extra cost.

When hunger strikes, Sandals Montego Bay has you covered with twelve restaurants and four bars serving up unlimited entrees and premium spirits. From Jamaican specialties and Parisian treats to Italian and Japanese dishes, there’s something to please every palate. So many delicious gourmet dining options are included at Sandals Montego Bay – you might just discover your inner foodie here!

Top three reasons to book Sandals Montego Bay:

  • Sandals Montego Bay makes for a great weekend getaway since it is located next door to the airport. 
  • There is just something special about staying at a hotel company’s flagship property. Did you know Sandals Montego Bay is where the swim-up bar concept originated?
  • Twice the party! Guests of Sandals Montego Bay have full access to nearby Sandals Royal Caribbean & Offshore Private Island, bringing your restaurant total to 21! Stay a week and try a new place for every meal.

Who is Sandals Montego Bay best for:

weekend getaways, social groups, destination weddings

Why is Sandals Royal Caribbean the best Sandals Resort?

Overwater Bungalows, a Private Island, and Access to Two Resorts.

Private island resort with overwater bungalows in Jamaica.

Looking for a stress-free vacation experience in Jamaica? Sandals Royal Caribbean is a perfect choice! Just a short ride from the airport in Montego Bay, this hotel offers unparalleled convenience and comfort. And for an extra special touch, why not book one of the resort’s overwater bungalows? Located on a private island just off the shore, the overwater bungalows offer a level of exclusivity and luxury that’s hard to beat.

With six pools and a beautiful beach, you can soak up the sun to your heart’s content. And if you’re looking for more adventure, Sandals Royal Caribbean has a variety of land and water sports to choose from, including beach volleyball, croquet, paddleboarding, kayaking, and more. And if you’re a certified scuba diver, you’ll love the unlimited diving opportunities – or you can get certified on-site for a small fee.

Top three reasons to book Sandals Royal Caribbean:

  • Two words: Private Island – Sandals Royal Caribbean has a private offshore island complete with a restaurant and swimming pool.
  • Also, on the private island, you’ll find overwater bungalows!
  • Guests of Sandals Royal Caribbean have full access to Sandals Montego Bay.

Who is Sandals Royal Caribbean best for?

weekend getaways, the most opulent hotel rooms, destination weddings

Why is Sandals Negril the best Sandals Resort?

Seven Miles of Beach, Easy to Access Local Culture, Prime Watersports Location

Sandals Negril with large swimming pool and beautiful ocean views in Jamaica.

Do you want to visit one of the highest-rated Sandals Resorts? Look no further than Sandals Negril in Jamaica! Whether you prefer to relax on the beach, lounge by the pool, or test your skill in water sports like windsurfing or snorkeling, Sandals Negril offers a wide variety of land and water activities at no extra charge.

And that’s not all! Sandals Negril’s seven restaurants offer unlimited gourmet cuisine and premium spirits, so you can sample dishes from around the world without worrying about the cost. This all-inclusive resort also provides a variety of room and suite options to fit your preferences, including butler-level suites with a private pool and beachfront views.

Sandals Negril is the perfect blend of tranquility and luxury, providing endless adventure, food, romance, and relaxation. Book your stay now and have the vacation of a lifetime at Sandals Negril!

Top three reasons to book Sandals Negril:

  • Guests will enjoy various water activities, such as swimming, snorkeling, scuba diving, and jet skiing.
  • Beach walks! The resort sits on the famed Seven Mile Beach, providing an easy way for resort guests to get a taste of the island’s vibrant culture. 
  • Sandals Negril has a super laid-back atmosphere. This is where you go if you don’t want to be on a schedule.

Who is Sandals Negril best for?

beach lovers, honeymooners, island exploration

Why is Sandals Royal Plantation the best Sandals Resort?

Charming Boutique Hotel, All Rooms Have a Butler, Access to Two Resorts

Sandals Royal Plantation in Jamaica with white sand beach and clear blue water.

Sandals Royal Plantation in Jamaica is a gem for those seeking a charming and romantic vacation experience. This hotel is located in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. It is situated on the north coast of Jamaica. As a historic property, this boutique-sized hotel offers a unique old-world vibe you won’t find anywhere else. With just 74 rooms, each with butler service included, you can expect legendary customer service and personalized attention to make your stay unforgettable.

One of the highlights of Sandals Royal Plantation is its prime location on the waterfront. You’ll discover intimate, private nooks by the sea to relax with a cocktail and soak up the exhilarating views. For those who love the water, this hotel is the closest of all Sandals Resort properties to the sea.

When you stay at Sandals Royal Plantation, you’re just a short distance away from Sandals Ochi, and as a guest, you’ll have full access to all of their resort amenities and restaurants. This means even more opportunities to create unforgettable memories during your stay. From the exceptional dining experiences to the endless activities and excursion possibilities, you’re sure to have the honeymoon of your dreams at Sandals Royal Plantation.

Top three reasons to book Sandals Royal Plantation:

  • Sandals Royal Plantation is enchanting and charming. The laid-back yet luxurious experience at Sandals Royal Caribbean keeps guests coming back year after year.
  • The resort boasts a beautiful private beach where you can unwind in a more secluded setting.
  • If you’re a golf enthusiast, the resort offers access to the nearby Sandals Golf & Country Club, where green fees are included.

Who is Sandals Royal Plantation best for?

honeymooners, boutique hotel lovers, those seeking a peaceful getaway

Why is Sandals Ochi the best Sandals Resort?

Two Resorts in One, Always Something Going On, Great Location to Explore Jamaica’s Eco-adventure offerings.

Sandals Ochi Resort with two large swimming pools and palm trees.

Sandals Ochi is an all-inclusive resort located in Ocho Rios, Jamaica. One of the unique features of Sandals Ochi is its dual personality. It is split into two sections: the original resort, known as the Riviera Seaside Village, and a newer section, the All-Butler Village & Great House Estate. Each section has a distinct vibe, with the Riviera Seaside Village offering a more laid-back atmosphere and the All-Butler Village & Great House Estate providing a more upscale, refined experience.

Sandals Ochi boasts 16 restaurants serving gourmet cuisine from around the world, additionally, there are 11 bars, including a swim-up bar and a British pub. The resort offers a variety of land and water activities, including golf, tennis, beach volleyball, kayaking, and snorkeling. Guests can also book a relaxing spa treatment at the Red Lane Spa.

Overall, Sandals Ochi is an excellent choice for couples looking for diverse activities, gourmet dining options, and luxurious accommodations, all set against the stunning backdrop of Jamaica’s beautiful scenery.

Top three reasons to book Sandals Ochi:

  • Sandals Ochi is the perfect location to explore the eco-adventures offered in Jamaica. Try zip-lining through the rainforest, river rafting, and exploring the many waterfalls and rivers within 20 minutes of the resort. 
  • Guests love having two distinct areas to relax and enjoy! 
  • This resort is popular with active travelers who love to mix and mingle.

Who is Sandals Ochi best for?

social groups, corporate incentive groups, those wanting a more lively atmosphere

Why is Sandals South Coast the best Sandals Resort?

Overwater Bungalows, Every Room has an Ocean View, Super-cool Overwater Bar

Sandals South Coast on large white sandy beach with palm trees and beach chairs.

Sandals South Coast is an all-inclusive luxury resort located on Jamaica’s less-traveled south coast. It is a beachfront resort with a long stretch of white sand and turquoise waters. The resort is spread over 50 acres and offers a range of accommodation options, including beachfront rooms, suites, and the FIRST over-the-water bungalow in the Caribbean! 

The debut of overwater bungalows at Sandals South Coast was a game changer for luxury adults-only resorts. Travelers no longer have to fly around the world to enjoy this sought-after room category. The bungalows have glass floors, a private outdoor shower, and a hammock for guests to relax and enjoy the stunning views of the Caribbean Sea.

The resort features nine restaurants serving international cuisine, including Italian, Asian, and Caribbean. Guests can enjoy unlimited premium brand drinks at seven bars and lounges.

Sandals South Coast offers a range of activities for guests, including water sports such as snorkeling, scuba diving, paddle boarding, and kayaking. The resort also has three swimming pools, two whirlpools, and a fitness center. Guests can also enjoy land-based activities such as tennis, beach volleyball, and billiards. 

Overall, Sandals South Coast is a popular choice for couples and honeymooners looking for a luxurious all-inclusive resort with beautiful beaches, excellent dining options, and a wide range of activities.

Top three reasons to book Sandals South Coast:

  • The South Coast of Jamaica is less developed than other tourist hubs on the island. Therefore, it still has an off-the-beaten-path feel. 
  • All rooms and suites have water views – 95% face the ocean.
  • Overwater Bungalows + a less developed coast = a private paradise. 

Who is Sandals South Coast best for?

travelers wanting a pristine ocean view, anniversaries

Why is Sandals Grande St. Lucian the best Sandals Resort?

Overwater Bungalows, Lots of Activity, Easy Access to a few of St. Lucia’s Top Attractions

Two people on the white sand beach going snorkeling at Sandals Grande in St. Lucia.

Sandals Grande St. Lucian is a Caribbean haven that offers a perfect mix of adventure and romance. The resort is on a tranquil peninsula between the serene waters of Rodney Bay and the picturesque waves of the Atlantic Ocean. Adjacent to Pigeon Island National Park, the resort is a fantastic starting point for hiking enthusiasts, and the hike to the top of the historic Fort Rodney takes less than an hour. The views from the summit are nothing short of breathtaking!

This resort is the most active of the three Sandals Resorts in St. Lucia and is popular with honeymooners. Sandals Grande St. Lucian is an all-inclusive resort that provides numerous land and water sports. You can indulge in snorkeling, windsurfing, paddle boarding, waterskiing, kayaking, and unlimited scuba diving.

At Sandals Grande St. Lucian, you’ll relish delectable cuisine from 12 restaurants and six bars sprinkled throughout the resort. The restaurants serve a variety of cuisines, including Caribbean delicacies and English and Japanese dishes. All the restaurants and bars offer unlimited premium spirits and non-alcoholic choices, and all taxes and gratuities are included in the price, so no tipping is necessary. You can focus on enjoying romantic evenings without worrying about extra expenses!

The resort offers various room types, ranging from garden-view suites to over-the-water bungalows. Some room types include unlimited room service (club level) or butler service, taking your vacation to an even deeper level of relaxation.

In addition to all the fantastic offerings at Sandals Grande St. Lucian, you also have resort-hopping privileges to Sandals Regency La Toc and Sandals Halcyon Beach. It’s like having three vacations for the price of one!

Top three reasons to book Sandals Grande St. Lucian:

  • Visitors can learn about the island’s history by visiting historical sites such as the Pigeon Island National Landmark or by experiencing local culture at events like the St. Lucia Jazz Festival or the Soleil Saint Lucia Summer Festival.
  • Sandals Grande St. Lucian guests have access to Sandals Halcyon Beach and Sandals Regency La Toc.
  • Staying in an Overwater Bungalow at this resort gives you the best of both worlds, an active resort and the privacy of your hideaway bungalow.

Who is Sandals Grande St. Lucian best for?

honeymooners, watersports enthusiasts, island exploration

Why is Sandals Halcyon the best Sandals Resort?

Intimate Size, Recent Renovations, Beautiful Stretch of Beach

The best sandals resort on st lucia with lazy river pool and palm trees.

Sandals Halcyon Beach, one of the three Sandals Resorts in St. Lucia, offers an intimate and laid-back experience. Though it is a beachfront, all-inclusive resort designed exclusively for couples, it distinguishes itself from the other two resorts with a much quieter atmosphere. 

Set against a beautiful stretch of Choc Beach, the resort boasts a picturesque view of the broad expanse of white sand and the sparkling aquamarine sea. At Sandals Halcyon, guests can enjoy various amenities and services, including multiple swimming pools, a spa, a fitness center, restaurants, and bars. The resort also offers a range of water sports activities, such as snorkeling, windsurfing, kayaking, and scuba diving.

One of the unique features of Sandals Halcyon is its romantic and intimate atmosphere. The resort caters exclusively to couples, providing a romantic setting perfect for honeymoons, anniversaries, and other special occasions. The accommodation options at Sandals Halcyon include rooms and suites ranging from standard rooms to more luxurious suites with private pools and butler service. The low-rise architecture adds to the feeling of being at an intimate boutique hotel.

Top three reasons to stay at Sandals Halcyon:

  • The resort’s intimate atmosphere, beautiful beach, and range of romantic activities make it an ideal choice for honeymoons, anniversaries, or any other special occasion.
  • Guests of Sandals Halcyon Beach have access to Sandals Regency La Toc and Sandals Grande St. Lucian
  • Sandals Halcyon is home to the Caribbean’s longest swimming pool!

Who is Sandals Halcyon best for?

boutique-hotel lovers, honeymoons, peaceful getaways

Why is Sandals Regency La Toc the best Sandals Resort?

Views for Days, Millionaire Suites, Golf is Included

Sandals Regency La Toc with a white sand beach beach chairs and umbrellas and clear water.

Sandals Regency La Toc in St. Lucia is a luxurious all-inclusive resort that offers an unforgettable Caribbean vacation experience. This Sandals resort, one of three in St. Lucia, is the second largest. It stands out from the other two on the island because of its exclusive 9-hole golf course, Sandals Golf & Country Club. The resort offers various activities, including water sports such as scuba diving, snorkeling, windsurfing, and kayaking. Land activities include tennis, beach volleyball, and golf! Sandals Regency La Toc has a full-service Red Lane Spa offering a range of treatments and services. Himalayan Salt Stone massage, anyone? 

Situated on 210 acres of hillside terrain, the resort provides a stunning vista of the sea. Sandals Regency La Toc offers a range of luxurious accommodations, including rooms, suites, and villas. All rooms have a private balcony or patio, and many offer stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. The best room on the property is the Sunset Oceanview Bluff Millionaire Butler Villa with Private Pool Sanctuary. Positioned on a serene sunset bluff, 150 feet above sea level, these villas boast retractable glass walls in the bedroom and living room, opening up to 180-degree unobstructed views of the Caribbean Sea from a stunning three-story sundeck.

The resort has nine restaurants that offer an irresistible range of international cuisine, including French, Italian, and Caribbean. And with sharing privileges at two other Sandals Resorts on the island, guests have access to 27 restaurants. The property also has eight bars, serving premium liquors, wines, and cocktails.

Top three reasons to stay at Sandals Regency La Toc:

  • Guests of Sandals Regency La Toc have access to Sandals Grande St. Lucian and Sandals Halcyon Beach
  • Green fees are included at the resort’s 9-hole course! 
  • Once-in-a-lifetime bluff top views!

Who is Sandals Regency La Toc best for?

honeymooners, travelers celebrating their anniversary, island exploration

Why is Sandals St. Vincent the best Sandals Resort?

Boutique hotel vibes, Off-the-beaten-path, Insanely clear water, Island-hopping excursions

Sandals Regency La Toc with a white sand beach beach chairs and umbrellas and clear water.

I can’t think of a more perfect location for Sandals Resorts to build their newest hotel. Sandals St. Vincent sits nestled in its very own private cove of white sand and crystal clear water with a backdrop of lush forests and a gentle river.

The rooms at Sandals St. Vincent are GORGEOUS – a chic barefoot luxury design that is exactly what you want to find at a laid-back beachfront hotel. By popular demand, the hotel has overwater bungalows, just like 3 of their other resorts. While those rooms are always stunning, our team attended the resort’s grand opening, and our favorite room on the property is the beachfront villa. This room is pretty much exactly what people envision when they start dreaming of a Caribbean vacation. It is directly on the sand; you can be in that heavenly water in under a minute.

Most of our clients visit The Grenadines to island-hop. If you don’t, you’ll definitely feel you missed out. You can island-hop with a split stay and enjoy Sandals St. Vincent as part of your stay and a hotel on another island for the rest of the time. Or you can book an island-hopping excursion with our tour partner, Island Routes. St. Vincent is the largest island in the nation of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, which comprises a chain of smaller islands and cays to the south, including Mustique, Bequia, Canouan, and Union Island, among others.

Top three reasons to stay at Sandals St. Vincent:

  • Sandals St. Vincent is built in a unique and incredibly scenic authentic Caribbean location!
  • Swap your airport van transfer for a boat transfer and arrive at the resort by water. 
  • Best interiors we’ve seen at a Sandals Resort yet! Bohemian, chic, and  luxe! 

Who is Sandals St. Vincent best for?

honeymooners, island-hopping enthusiast, nature lovers, boutique hotel vibes

Which Sandals Resort should you book?

In conclusion, Sandals Resorts offer all-inclusive vacation packages exclusively designed for couples seeking a luxurious and romantic getaway. With 16 resorts located throughout the Caribbean, each Sandals property boasts top-of-the-line amenities and exceptional service. From delectable dining options to opulent accommodations, scuba diving, airport transportation, gratuities, and an array of water and land activities, everything you need for a truly indulgent vacation is included in the upfront price.

Regardless of which of the seven islands you choose to visit – Jamaica, St. LuciaAntigua, Bahamas, BarbadosCuracao, or Grenada – a Sandals Resort vacation promises an unforgettable experience. Are you ready to experience the ultimate in adults-only all-inclusive tropical luxury? Check out our guide on how to find the best deals at Sandals Resorts. Or complete our trip intake form to work directly with one of our certified Sandals Specialists.

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a couple on their honeymoon going snorkeling on a white sand beach at sandals resorts
overwater bungalows