Description: Nestled on the northern shores of Jamaica, Sandals Royal Caribbean is located in the city of Montego Bay. The resort’s Georgian-style Great House setting hosts the gracious British traditions of a bygone era. The resort boasts 185 guest rooms and suites including newly refurbished Premium, Royal Grande Luxe Beachfront & Royal Honeymoon Luxury Beachfront Concierge Rooms. Unique features include the “Sandals Cay,” a secluded off shore island with an authentic Thai restaurant. Continental Breakfast in bed is available to all guests. Spread across 15 acres, the resort is located only 10 minutes from the Sangster’s International Airport and 1½ hour from the world famous Dunn’s River Falls in Ocho Rios.
Accommodations: 185 Rooms & Suites within 8 categories. All rooms include: Air conditioning, king-size bed, extra large amenity kit, hair dryer, telephone, safety deposit box (safe), private bath & shower, clock radio, satellite T.V., coffee & tea maker, iron & ironing board. Special equipment for physically challenged guests available.
Suite Concierge Service Includes:
• Same inclusions as rooms, to include an extended sitting area and His and Her bathrobes
• The Concierge Lounge opens daily with a dedicated Concierge to assist with requests including Island tours, dinner reservations.
• Preferred check- in with chilled towel and champagne in the lounge.
• Personalised welcome letter upon arrival.
• In-room bar stocked with alcohol & an assortment of soft drinks.
• Weekly reception hosted by the Concierge personnel
Butler Service:
With the uncompromising attention of a personal butler trained to the highest standards by the elite Guild of Professional English Butlers, you will be pampered throughout your stay in extraordinary ways. From unpacking and packing your luggage, to attending to your wardrobe, to serving a meal on your terrace.
Categories and Descriptions:
Royal St. James River Suite:
These suites feature oversized patios surrounded by lush Caribbean vegetation that opens onto the resort's lazy river. Relax on the expanded patio area with lush vegetation and access to the lazy river just steps away. Indoors, the suites feature a four-poster mahogany bed. The bathrooms are graced with marble and hand-cut mosaic tile accents, plus a whirlpool, his and her vanities, and flat screen televisions.
View: Lazy River and Garden
Located on the 1st & 2nd floor of the St. James block.
Royal Beachfront Suite:
Sophisticated suites. These suites feature a king bed with a marble bathroom adjacent to the intimate living area. All Royal Suites have either a patio or large balcony.
View: Ocean: Beach and/or East Pool
Located on the 1st & 2nd floor
of the Balmoral block.
Royal Honeymoon Luxury Beachfront Concierge Room:
Tucked away in a lush tropical oasis, these romantic rooms are appointed
with hand-carved mahogany four-poster beds and lavish Jacuzzi tubs with a
panoramic view of the ocean. All rooms have either a patio or balcony.
View: Ocean, Beach and/or East Pool
Located on the 1st, 2nd & 3rd floor of Kensington block.
Royal Grande Luxe Beach Front Room:
Well appointed rooms situated on the beach, with a beautiful view of the
crystal clear water of the Caribbean sea. All rooms have either a balcony or
patio.
View: Beach & Ocean
Located on the 1st & 2nd floor of the Balmoral, Sandringham and Windsor block.
Royal Grande Luxe With Semi Private Pool View Room:
Large rooms offering exclusive mahogany furnishings. Expansive bathroom with his and her vanities and Jacuzzi tub. All rooms have large patio/balcony
View: Pool view manicured lawns & garden
Located on the 1st & 2nd floor of the Caernarvon.
Royal Grande Luxe Room:
Expansive rooms offering mahogany furnishings. All rooms have a large
patio/ balcony.
View: Manicured Lawns & Gardens
Located in the Clarence, Glamis, and 1st & 2nd floor Buckingham blocks.
Royal Premium Room:
Rooms with rich hardwood furniture. Offering variety of views from lush and
exotic garden to pool.
View: Arundel Building: South Pool Edinburgh Building: Gardens
Located in the 1st & 2nd floor of the Arundel block and a few in the Edinburgh building.
Royal Deluxe Room:
Large rooms reflecting a tropical Jamaican decor. These rooms have sitting
area within the room.
View: Partial Garden view
Located in the Carisbrooke building.
Dining: 5 Restaurants to choose from:
Dress Code:
Resort Casual Attire – Dress shorts or jeans, swimwear must be covered, no bare feet.
Resort Evening Attire – Dress pants for men, shirts with sleeves and collar, dress shoes.
Royal Thai:
Dining experience begins with a sea voyage (a very short one) from the mainland to the offshore island. The restaurant serves Thai dishes under a distinctive Thai-style roof, with the sound of surf to accompany your meal.
Dress code: Resort Casual
Reservations are Required
The Regency Suite & Deck:
Dark-wood floors, gold-painted walls and royal purple ceilings, arched French doors all opening out onto a terrace directly over the sea. This dining room offers international cuisine for breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Dress code: Resort Evening Attire
Reservations are not Required
Cricketers Pub:
Serves authentic Pub dishes.
Dress code: Resort Casual
Reservations are not Required
Non-Smoking
Le Jardinier:
Romantic intimate restaurant. Overhead your only ceiling is a thick canopy of vines laden with gorgeous pink and white bougainvillea blossoms. Mediterranean cuisine, grilled before your eyes.
Dress code: Resort Evening Attire
Reservations are Required
The Pavilion Restaurant:
Jamaican specialties.
Dress code: Resort Evening Attire
Reservations are not Required
The Beach Grill:
French fries, burgers served directly on the beach.
Dress code: No Dress Code
Reservations are not Required
Bars: (4)
Beach Bar 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Island Bar 11:00am – 5:00 pm
Pool Bar 10:00am – 5:00 pm
Piano Bar 6:00 pm – 1:00 am
Cricketer’s Arms 6:00pm – 2:00am
Entertainment:
Monday - Krazy Karaoke
Tuesday - Caribbean Night
Wednesday - Superstar Showcase
Thursday - Lovers Game Show
Friday - Carnival Beach Bash
Saturday - Showtime
Sunday - Cultural Showcase, Reggae Dance Party/Class
Facilities and Services:
Recreational Activities:
Landsports:
Basketball, Indoor/Outdoor Chess, Darts, Bocce Ball, Volleyball Board, Games, Cards Outdoors Checkers, Croquet, Shuffleboard, Pool, Day/Night Tennis, Horseshoes, Table Tennis, Cricket.
Watersports:
Canoeing, Aqua-trikes, Paddleboats, Glass Bottom Boats, Kayaking, *Scuba Diving,
Snorkelling, Sail Boating, Hobie Cats, Windsurfing.
*Discover Scuba Diving (DSD) for beginners – available at an additional cost.
PADI certifications are also available at an additional cost.
Pools:
Swimming Pools: 4 in total (Two Signature swim up pool bars).
Whirlpools: 5
Saunas: 2 located in Fitness centre.
Fitness Centre: Fully equipped open-air fitness centre. Land and water aerobic classes also available.
General Information:
Ambassadors: Available for non-English speaking guests, upon request.
Bureau De Change: Open daily
Exchange Privileges: Complimentary transfers and full exchange privileges to Sandals Montego Bay and to Sandals Inn, offering additional dining options.
Nurse’s Station: Open Daily
Doctor: On call 24 hours. Doctor’s services are at an additional cost.
Orientation: Twice daily. For suite concierge guests, see times.
Safe Deposit Boxes: All rooms are equipped with a complimentary safe box.
Transportation: Complimentary Airport transfers are offered to/from Sangster International Airport.
Tipping: Sandals Royal Caribbean has a “No Tipping” policy for all Team Members,
with the only exception being our butlers.
Optional Services: (Available at an additional charge)
Red Lane Spa™: Open Daily (at an additional cost)
Offers massage rooms, facial rooms, and additional rooms for body wraps and scrubs, hydrotherapy and massage.
Internet Access: Available at the Internet Kiosk
Wireless Internet: Available in Lobby & Tea Room Lounge.
Laundry services: Available upon request.
Resort Gift Shop: Open daily
Resort Boutique: Open daily
Snap Shots™: Digital Photography & Video photography. Open daily.
Special Requests: Special Vineyard dinners, Private Candlelight Dinners and In Room Escapades, amongst other experiences can be booked through the Sales Office.
Taxi Services: Available on the resort.
Telephone: A credit card imprint or cash deposit is needed to activate phone line.
Tours & Excursions: Booked through the Tour Desk. The desk is open daily