Scores at a Glance
Calabash HotelCouples Swept Away
Overall
9.3
8.7
Beach
8.6
9.4
Food
9.5
8.4
Service
9.6
8.5
Rooms
9.4
8.0
Luxury
9.4
8.0
Value
8.2
8.2
Romance
9.5
9.0
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
9.3
Overall Score
8.7
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.8 (354)
Google Rating
4.5 (1,603)
From $437
Price / Night (pp)
From $189
No
Adults Only
Yes
—
Kids' Club
—
Near coast
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
20 min
Airport Transfer
75 min
All Scores
8.6
Beach
9.4
9.5
Food
8.4
9.6
Service
8.5
9.4
Rooms
8.0
8.3
Pools
8.0
9.4
Luxury
8.0
8.2
Value
8.2
9.5
Romance
9.0
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Nightlife
7.6
9.4
Quiet
7.8
—
Adventure
9.0
8.9
Wellness
8.8
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
—
—
Diving
Yes
Calabash Hotel
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 20 min from GND
Couples Swept Away
- Couples-only beachfront sanctuary
- Ten-acre sports complex
- Veggie bar and organic garden
- Seven-Mile Beach location
Pros — Calabash Hotel
- Exceptional service and food consensus.
- Quiet beachfront boutique atmosphere.
- Suites and villas emphasize privacy, balconies and luxury touches.
Pros — Couples Swept Away
- Excellent Seven Mile Beach location with strong swimmability.
- Adults-only, couples-focused atmosphere.
- Strong included activity program, especially tennis, fitness, water sports, and wellness.
- Good fit for repeat Jamaica travelers who value beach time over resort spectacle.
Cons — Calabash Hotel
- All-inclusive is optional and has exclusions.
- High price point.
- Small scale means fewer facilities than a large all-inclusive resort.
Cons — Couples Swept Away
- Room style is not consistently described as ultra-modern.
- Service and food receive mostly positive but not flawless guest sentiment.
- Some guests mention noise or atmosphere variation depending on room location and season.
- Not designed for families.