All-inclusive resorts offer luxuries and a level of pampering that few other resorts do – from butler service to plunge pool to unlimited dining and liquor. Customers expect more, never less, at a Caribbean all-inclusive honeymoon resort. The best thing is that guests pay for everything once and don’t have to worry about money for the duration of their stay.
Before booking accommodation, make sure you will be using all the luxuries the resort offers. Unlimited drinks aren’t an incentive if you don’t drink.
Also, consider your actual vacation plans. For an all-inclusive limitless beach honeymoon, few options beat a luxurious beach resort. If your tastes run more toward hiking, and exploring different cities and cultures, an all-inclusive Caribbean beach resort honeymoon may not meet your needs.
Sandals Grande St. Lucian
The adults-only, all-inclusive Sandals Grande St. Lucian in Gros-Islet by Rodney Bay has been referred to as the “closest vacation on a picture-perfect postcard.” The vistas from the resort are beyond astounding, from the clear waters to the volcanic mountains, Sandals Grande St. Lucian is a fairytale come to life. This particular bit of paradise has a mile-long beach for watersports. Here, romance blooms everywhere you turn.
Gros Islet is famed for its Friday Night Street Parties that offer incredible Caribbean food. Shopping enthusiasts can visit the Baywalk Shopping Mall with its own casino.
Accommodations at Sandals Grande St. Lucia
Many of the magnificent rooms come with 24-hours butler service. These rooms have an ocean view and balcony. For couples looking for something special, the over-the-water Honeymoon Butler Bungalow has glass floors with a view of the marine life below and an outdoor tranquility soaking tub. Club-level rooms come with an ocean view and a balcony. Every detail underscores the luxury of the resort.
Dining at Sandals Grande St. Lucian
Dining is all-inclusive, as are premium liquors, the resort’s Robert Mondavi Twin Oaks wines, and its fabulous Blue Mountain coffee. Sandals Grande St. Lucian has 12 international-type restaurants, with guests having all-inclusive privileges at 15 more restaurants are other, nearby Sandals resorts. Travel between the various Sandals resorts is included.
For a special romantic dinner, the resort can arrange a candlelit dinner on the beach or in the garden. Simply show up, and your waiter will arrange everything. Sandals Grande St. Lucia also has a swim-up bar and an authentic British pub to enjoy unlimited liquors.
Awards
The resort has won the 2016 Certificate of Excellence from Tripadvisor, the 2021 Travelers’ Choice Award, World Travel Awards, and the American Academy of Hospitality Sciences Five Star Diamond Award.
Activities
Sandals Grande St. Lucia offers unlimited activities. Guests can get scuba certified, and they can also revel in windsurfing, sailing, paddleboarding, waterskiing, and kayaking. There are two golf courses, and green fees are included. The beach is usually active with volleyball, tennis, and bocce ball.
Couples shouldn’t miss the Sandals Grande St. Lucia parties, from Wednesday evening country music, Thursday’s burlesque, and Friday’s chocolate gala. Saturday is one big beach party.
Fitness and Wellbeing
The fitness center offers free aerobic and aqua-fit classes, and the Red Lane Spa will rekindle that spark with an aromatic couples’ massage by candlelight.
Sandals South Coast
Sandals South Coast is a 2-mile span of white beach along Jamaica’s southern coast. The all-adult, all-exclusive resort, an incredible oasis of tranquility and fun, is divided into three distinct villages, each one with its own pool and courtyard, and each village has a grand ocean view.
The Italian Village contains most of the Elite and Butler rooms, so it offers special luxuries. This is the only village with swim-up rooms. However, it has no bar.
The Dutch Village also has Elite and Butler-level rooms with soaking tubs and balconies. Those who would prefer a bar close to their pool should visit the Dutch Village. This is a livelier section of the resort, with several bars, including an over-the-water bar. Grab a drink, pick a hammock and enjoy the sunset.
The French Village has a swim-up pool and luxury level (not Butler level) rooms. This is the most active village, with music and lots of activities.
Accommodations
Sandals South Coast’s amazing rooms include a honeymoon bungalow with 24-hour butler service, a private patio, an outdoor shower, in-bungalow dining options, and a tranquility soaking tub. This bungalow includes a glass floor for a stunning view of the ocean below.
The special Love Nest Butler suites are tucked away in one of the lush gardens for maximum privacy. A private pool and 24-hour room service are included. The penthouse love nest in the Dutch Village offers a breathtaking view of the ocean from its balcony
Dining at Sandals South Coast
Guests at the Sandals South Coast have a choice of nine different restaurants. Each meal includes a selection of Sandal’s Robert Mondavi Twin Oaks wines and ends with the world’s best coffee, Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee. Premium liquors are included, as well.
The concierge or your personal butler can arrange for a secluded and romantic candlelight dinner on the property.
Awards
Sandals South Coast has won the 2016 Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence, the 2021 Travelers’ Choice Award, the American Academy of Hospitality Six Diamond Award, the 2017 World Travel Award, and the 2015 Travel and Leisure World’s Best Award.
Sandals Montego Bay
Sandals Montego Bay is the largest of Jamaica’s all-inclusive, adult-only, resorts. With its private beach and calm waters, it remains one of the island’s most opulent getaways. Here, romance and luxury blend effortlessly, with the over-the-water bar and the resort’s over-the-water gorgeous wedding chapel.
This resort is close to the smaller, more intimate Sandals Royal Caribbean. Guests love the fact that regardless of which Sandals resort they have chosen, they can enjoy all the amenities at both resorts. It’s two vacations for one all-inclusive price. Of course, transportation between the two resorts is free.
Accommodations
The suites and rooms with a stunning ocean view are incomparable. The upper tier of suites come with 24-hour butler service – such as the swim-up Love Nest with a private patio with a bistro dining set and soaking tub. The fridge is kept stocked with unlimited premium liquors, beer, and soda.
Some elite suites have a garden view with available concierge service for any needs or requests.
All rooms are just a few steps from the ocean.
Dining at Sandals Montego Bay
Sandals Montego Bay has 9 restaurants offering international cuisine in a romantic atmosphere. To further enhance this wonderful culinary experience, guests have all-inclusive privileges at the nearby Sandals Royal Caribbean’s 12 restaurants, providing a choice of 21 restaurants offering superb dining, premium liquor, and the world’s best coffee, Jamaica Blue Mountain.
Or opt for a romantic candlelit dinner in any private area of the resort, including the beach.
Awards
Sandals Montego Bay has earned the 2021 Travelers’ Choice Award, the 2016 Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence, the 2017 American Science and Hospitality Award, the Travel Weekly Magellan Award, and MLT Quality Vacations Assurance Awards.
Activities at Sandals Montego Bay
Sandals Montego Bay has exciting activities for everyone. Its unique and comprehensive diving program certifies divers that come here for the clear waters. And it is all included in the price. Water activities also include sail boating, kayaking, paddle boarding, and waterskiing.
Of course, the evenings vibrate with excitement at the piano bar, buffet beach parties, talent night, parties by the pool, and more. There are no limits to the number of activities in which couples can participate, including table tennis croquet, tennis, pool, volleyball, chess – and lots more.
The fitness center has the latest equipment, aqua and aerobic classes, and weights. It’s good to stay in shape during your honeymoon.
Red Lane Spa
Guests can enjoy the latest spa treatments, yoga, Pilates, a steam room, and massages in the gardens’ private areas.
Exploring Montego Bay
Sandals Montego Bay wants its guests to enjoy the entire Montego Bay experience and will arrange tours to explore this beautiful area. Here are some of the available tours:
- If guests can’t decide between zipline and horseback riding, the resort can arrange for a 50 ft. ziplining thrill ride, to be followed by a horseback ride through the gorgeous terrain. Why choose when you can have it all?
- Jamaica is famous for its rum, and the nearby Appleton Estate is a distillery with the best rum. Enjoy a meal and cocktail, then learn the art of rum distillery and sample three of its prime blends.
- Trek two miles up the Blue Mountain, the source of Jamaica’s famed Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee, revel in the view and enjoy a snack while sipping some delicious coffee and learning about local culture.
- Combine fun and romance on a Reggae Sunset Cruise. Cruise to Margaritaville (made famous by the Jimmy Buffet song) and indulge in the water slide, trampoline, live entertainment, and nightclub. Then, return to marvel at the stunning sunset while enjoying cocktails and appetizers.
Jade Mountain
Jade Mountain Resort is an all-inclusive, adult-only beachfront gem on St. Lucia’s southwest coast. The breathtaking beauty of Jade Mountain, the exquisite Caribbean Sea, and the architectural magic of the resort are just the beginning. Jade Mountain Resort is the only St. Lucia resort with an unobstructed view of St. Lucia’s icons, the Piti and Gros Piton mountains rising in the distance. A mere glance from the patio is a breathtaking experience.
From a James Beard Award chef to heavenly treatments at the resort’s spa, Jade Mountain Resort promises a honeymoon vacation like few others. Even better, all all-inclusive services are also available at the nearby sister resort, Anse Chastanet.
Accommodations
Each sanctuary at Jade Mountain is an architectural wonder – with only three walls and one unobliterated panoramic view of the Pitons and the Sea. All spaces have their own infinity pool and 15-foot ceiling.
The Galaxy Sanctuaries have the most stunning view, along with 2,000 square footage of space and a 900-infinity pool.
The Sun Sanctuaries are 1,800 to 2,000 feet in size with an infinity pool and a partial view of Jade Mountain.
The Moon Sanctuaries are between 1,600 and 1,950 feet and have a 650-feet infinity pool.
The Star Sanctuaries are up to 1,800 in size with a 450-foot infinity pool.
The 1,650 square feet Sky Whirlpool Suite has no infinity pool but has a huge couples’ tub, instead.
All these fabulous sanctuaries enjoy 24-hour butler service. None of the sanctuaries have a television or phone to distract guests from the flawless Jade Mountain experience.
Dining at Jade Mountain
Dining at the Jade Mountain Club is a dazzling experience, with meals prepared by James Beard Award-winning chef Allen Susser. Calling it simply “Jade Cuisine” in his book, Susser takes fusion cooking to new levels. Dining is accompanied by live entertainment on certain evenings.
The Celestial Terrace is above the Jade Mountain Club and is ideal for a cocktail during sunsets. Private, romantic dinners on the terrace can be arranged.
For chocoholics (and who isn’t?) the resort includes an old sugar plantation with cocoa trees. The resort creates its own luscious chocolates on site. At the Chocolate Factory, guests can taste test various chocolates or take truffle-making lessons.
Guests at the Jade Mountain resort can also enjoy the restaurants at Anse Chastanet. Their Piti Piton lounge is a vegan delight.
Honeymoons and private diners go together. A romantic room service dinner can include six courses with wine pairing, all served by your private butler. A guitarist is available for songs and serenades upon request. Another option is to have the Executive Chef prepare the entire meal in front of you. Or dine in a secluded tent on Anse Chastanet beach. Your honeymoon, your choices.
Awards to Jade Mountain
The Jade Mountain resort is overflowing with awards. It has been written up in many publications and called a “hymn to organic architecture.” Conde Nast Traveler has called it one of the best resorts in the Caribbean. The London Times refers to it as one of the “30 sexiest hotel suites in the world.”
Traveler’s Choice has awarded Jade Mountain resort its Best of the Best Award – placing it in the top one percent of hotels in the world. It has been awarded the 2021 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence. U.S. News named Jade Mountain the best all-inclusive resort in the Caribbean.
The Jade Mountain Resort is the only resort with a restaurant in the Eastern Caribbean to be granted a 3 Toque rating.
Conde Nast named Jade Mountain the “best for romance” in 2014.
Activities at Jade Mountain
The resort’s beautiful beaches are made for scuba diving, snorkeling, or just strolling. Arrangements can be made with the concierge for tours into the rainforest, the drive-in volcano, the sulfur springs and their marvelous healing mud baths, hiking tours, and various fishing trips.
The resort itself has a 5-star scuba diving program, sunset cruises in its own resort catamaran, kayaking, and paddleboarding.
Wellness Spa at Jade Mountain
The Kai en Ciel spa offers classic spa treatments, yoga classes, and jogging and walking groups around the estate.
Couples can book a spa ritual consisting of a relaxing hot tub with treats and couples’ massages.
Sandals Royal Caribbean
Sandals Royal Caribbean is the only resort in Jamaica that has its own private island. The all-inclusive, all-adult resort is well-known for its exquisite over-the-water villas and honeymoon bungalows with butler service and infinity pools. Other suites have a garden view. For those exploring the neighborhood by the resort, the Aqua Sol Theme Park and Rose Hall (a haunted mansion) make for fun excursions. It’s the best way to enjoy the benefits of an all-inclusive resort while discovering the local culture.
Accommodations
The romantic over-the-water Butler Villas with an infinity pool offers the best Caribbean getaway with a glass-bottomed floor and view of the bottom of the ocean. A private 24-hour butler will attend to every need.
There are also beachfront Honeymoon suites with a patio and tranquility soaking tub. These “love nests” offer perfect privacy along with a breathtaking view.
The elite-level suites come with a balcony and tranquility soaking tub and have a view of the lush gardens or the ocean. Without Butler service, the Elite concierge can help with any needed arrangements.
Dining at Sandals Royal Caribbean
The resort has 9 international restaurants to satisfy every taste, and meals include the resort’s own Robert Mondavi Twin Oaks wines and the island’s incredible Jamaica Blue Mountain coffee. All-inclusive dining privileges extend to the 12 restaurants at nearby Sandals Montego Bay. That leaves guests with a choice of 21 all-inclusive restaurants and bars. Of course, transportation between the resorts is included.
If choosing between 21 restaurants is too difficult, couples can always enjoy a private romantic candlelight dinner on the beach or nestled in the garden.
Awards
Sandals Royal Caribbean has won the 2016 Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence, the 2021 Travelers’ Choice Award, and the World Travel Awards.
Activities
Like all Sandals resorts, Sandals Royal Caribbean offers an abundance of activities. However, it is the only Caribbean Sandals with its own private island. Just 2 miles offshore, guests will find a secluded island that provides the ideal rendezvous site. Take a two-minute boat ride to the private beach, have a drink at the swim-up pool bar, and enter an exotic world in the island’s Thai restaurant.
Enjoy some romance on the secluded private beach. Sip a drink at the swim-up pool bar and dine on the fine Asian cuisine at the restaurant. This oasis has beach parties with Tiki torches and plenty of fun. Romantic dates don’t have to end after the wedding.
Wellness at Sandals Royal Caribbean
The resort’s Red Lane Spa offers rejuvenating treatment and soothing couples’ massages – including massages on the beach of the private island.
There are plenty of activities within the resort itself. Four pools, whirlpools, and watersports such as kayaking, canoeing, sail boating, snorkeling, and scuba diving are available to all guests. While on land, guests can play basketball, tennis, volleyball, billiards, shuffleboard, and board games.
Each evening is filled with live shows, a piano bar, and themed parties.
