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SANDCASTLES RESORT, OCHO RIOS, Ocho Rios

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From$120 /night
Check-in
20Jul
Check-out
21Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Overview & Features

1 Main Street, 2Nd Floor, Ocho Rios
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Close to Fisherman Beach
Very good
7.9
/10

3-star beachfront resort in Ocho Rios

Accommodations

Sandcastles Resort boasts 130 well-appointed suites with kitchenettes and various views of the Caribbean Sea. Guests can choose from spacious one- and two-bedroom suites, catering to couples and families alike. Many accommodations feature private balconies, offering direct ocean or beach views.

Dining Options

The hotel offers on-site dining at its restaurant, Caribbean Sunset, where guests can savor authentic Jamaican dishes in a relaxed atmosphere. Additionally, Beach Bar provides casual snacks and refreshing beverages just steps from the ocean. In-room dining is also available for those seeking convenience.

Beachfront Experience

Sandcastles Resort is located on a private stretch of white-sand beach, allowing guests to enjoy direct access to the tranquil waters of the Caribbean Sea. Beach loungers and umbrellas are provided for comfortable seaside relaxation. The beach area is perfect for swimming and sunbathing.

Recreational Facilities

The resort includes a large outdoor pool alongside the beach for guests who prefer swimming in fresh water. For the more active, various water sports options such as kayaking and snorkeling are offered. Guests can also enjoy beach volleyball for added recreation.

Location

Situated in Ocho Rios, the hotel is conveniently located near attractions like Dunn's River Falls and local shops. Guests enjoy easy access to nearby restaurant options and vibrant nightlife. The resort's proximity to Jerk centers adds an authentic culinary experience.

Highlights

Accommodations: 130 well-appointed suites

Dining: Caribbean Sunset restaurant

Beach: Private stretch of white-sand beach

Facilities: Large outdoor pool

Location: Near Dunn's River Falls

“Sandcastles Resort hits the mark with its apartment-style accommodations; each unit provides the independence of a full kitchen coupled with breezy balconies overlooking Ocho Rios Bay Beach. What stands out is the resort's dedication to creating a family-friendly environment, complete with a spa and various beauty treatments, plus the convenience of on-site car rentals to discover local gems like Dolphin Cove. It's a solid pick for those seeking a relaxed and immersive Jamaican experience.”
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Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort

Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Studio Sea View
2 persons
60 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
70 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony

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Facilities

Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Car hire
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Water slides

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Garden area
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • CD player
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Location

1 Main Street, 2Nd Floor, Ocho Rios
Explore Ocho Rios
Explore Ocho Rios
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Dunn's River Falls and Park
35 minutes walking
Famous terraced waterfall with pools; features guided tours and a vibrant park setting for relaxation and exploration.
Konoko Falls
20 minutes walking
Beautiful cascading waterfalls surrounded by lush gardens; includes nature trails and informative guided tours available.
Coyaba River Garden and Museum
18 minutes walking
A blend of historical exhibits and stunning gardens; offers guided tours describing Jamaica's rich cultural heritage.
The Enchanted Gardens
20 minutes walking
A serene retreat with beautiful landscapes, ponds, and sculptures; perfect for family outings and nature lovers.
Snorkeling Excursions
5 minutes driving
Local tours offer thrilling underwater experiences with snorkeling gear included; bookings are recommended, seasonal availability.
Yoga Retreats
5 minutes walking
Relaxing yoga classes available nearby; perfect for wellness enthusiasts seeking tranquility in nature's beauty.
River Rafting
20 minutes driving
Adventurous rafting experiences on local rivers; thrill-seekers can book tours available through various providers.
Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Ocho Rios
3 minutes walking
Casual beachfront dining with a lively atmosphere; known for margaritas and seafood dishes. Reservations suggested during peak hours.
Reggaeally Bar & Grill
3 minutes walking
Relaxed setting with local cuisine and live reggae music; famous for jerk chicken and fresh fish dishes.
Whalers Seafood Restaurant & Sports Bar
3 minutes walking
Laid-back venue serving fresh seafood; offers sports viewing and a vibrant bar atmosphere. Vegetarian options available.
Island Village
5 minutes walking
A shopping and entertainment complex with live performances; perfect for family outings or a night out with friends.
Ocho Rios Bay Beach
5 minutes walking
Beautiful public beach with calm waters; ideal for family fun or relaxing by the shore. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Ocean Village Shopping Centre
5 minutes walking
A vibrant hub featuring shops and dining; hosts various events and family-friendly activities throughout the year.
Getting around beach destinations
  • City Centre
    Ocho Rios 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Airports
    Ian Fleming International (OCJ) 26 min  ·  10.8 mi
    Norman Manley International (KIN) 144 min  ·  59.5 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
Review score
Based on 33 verified reviews
8.5 /10
Great
94 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Free beach access
Picturesque balcony view
Helpful staff
Full kitchenette
Reasonably priced
Cons
Internet cut off
Short iron cord
Loud outside noise
Inadequate security
Guest reviews
based on 67 reviews
7.9/10
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