Sandals South Coast also records a swim-up suite and is currently closed after Hurricane Melissa, with a scheduled reopening date of November 18, 2026. The quick facts count all five active resorts, and the table leads with the four open stays. Every resort here includes the meal plan. Room scores set the order.
October 2026 review: 4 open of 5 active resorts in Negril with a swim-up suite. Quick facts also count Sandals South Coast, which is closed and scheduled to reopen on November 18, 2026. Every resort includes the meal plan. Sampled two-adult From rates for the four open resorts ran from $469 to $676 a night, median $571. Grand Lido Negril led the room scores at 8.8 and sat at $670. Azul Beach Resort Negril sat at $469. Sandals Negril sat at $676. The table's From price is per person.
Quick facts
Counts and the price span use every resort that qualifies. The table uses the same order as the cards below. A missing price or feature reads Not listed.
- Qualifying resorts
- 5
- In this table
- 5
- From price
- $235 to $418/pp/night
- Guest mix
- 3 adults-only, 2 family
| Rank | Resort | Area | Audience | Score | From | Key feature |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Lido Negril Au-Naturel, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort | Negril, Jamaica | Adults-only | 8.8 | From $335/pp/night | Swim-up suite, 1 pool, 9 bars |
| 2 | Sandals Negril | Negril, Jamaica | Adults-only | 8.3 | From $338/pp/night | Swim-up suite, Swim-up bar, 3 pools |
| 3 | Princess Grand Jamaica | Green Island, Jamaica | Family-friendly | 8.0 | From $236/pp/night | Swim-up suite, Swim-up bar, Waterpark |
| 4 | Azul Beach Resort Negril by Karisma | Negril, Jamaica | Family-friendly | 6.6 | From $235/pp/night | Swim-up suite, Swim-up bar, 7 pools |
| 5 | Sandals South Coast | Whitehouse, Jamaica | Adults-only | 8.2 | From $418/pp/night | Swim-up suite, Overwater bungalow, Swim-up bar |
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How this ranking works
Every list on this site uses the same resorts, with the all-inclusive fine print read so you don't have to. The order weighs verified guest ratings, what's genuinely included at the base rate, and how each property performs on the thing this list is about: here, negril swim-up suites.
The seal next to a resort is its Palmprint: a 0 to 10 grade for how well it delivers on this list's promise, the same mark you'll find on its full profile. The details of what we weigh, and what disqualifies a resort outright, live in how we score. Lists are re-reviewed as ratings and policies change; this one was last checked October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
Which Negril swim-up resorts are adults-only?
Grand Lido Negril Au-Naturel and Sandals Negril are open and adults-only. Sandals South Coast is also adults-only and is scheduled to reopen on November 18, 2026. Princess Grand Jamaica and Azul Beach Resort Negril by Karisma welcome families.
How far are Negril's swim-up resorts from the airport?
Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay serves the west coast. Princess Grand Jamaica in Green Island is about 45 minutes from MBJ, Sandals Negril is about 75 minutes, and Grand Lido Negril and Azul Beach Resort Negril are about 90 minutes.
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