Jade Mountain vs RIU

Jade Mountain and RIU, side by side: every number below comes straight from our catalog — real guest ratings, our category scores, and the honest included-vs-extra research behind each resort.

Jade Mountain ranking · RIU ranking · How we score

By the numbers

	Jade Mountain	RIU
Resorts in our catalog	1	5
Average guest rating	★ 4.7	★ 4.4
Guest reviews analyzed	563	22,402
Nightly rates	$800+	Under $300–$500/night
Adults-only resorts	All adults-only	1 of 5
Five-star resorts	1 of 1	5 of 5
Where	St. Lucia	Aruba, Costa Rica, Maldives
Overall score	9.3/10	8.2/10
Beach score	8.5/10	8.7/10
Food score	9.1/10	7.8/10
Service score	9.4/10	8.2/10
Rooms score	9.6/10	7.9/10
Pools score	9.4/10	8.4/10
Value score	7.2/10	7.9/10
Romance score	9.8/10	8.2/10
Nightlife score	5.8/10	8.1/10
Wellness score	9.0/10	7.7/10

Chain averages across the resorts in our catalog — individual properties vary, so tap into each ranking before you book.

The properties to shortlist

Best of Jade Mountain

1.Jade Mountain — Soufrière, St. Lucia · ★ 4.7

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Best of RIU

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