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Couples Swept Away
Couples Swept Away
Negril, Jamaica
Five-Star·4.5·Adults Only
Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol
Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol
Four-Star·4.5

Scores at a Glance

Couples Swept AwayHotel Benalma Costa del Sol
Overall
8.7
8.0
Beach
9.4
8.0
Food
8.4
7.6
Service
8.5
8.0
Rooms
8.0
7.7
Luxury
8.0
Value
8.2
7.8
Romance
9.0
Scores out of 10 — higher is better

Quick Stats

8.7
Overall Score
8.0
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.5 (1,603)
Google Rating
4.5 (3,459)
From $189
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
Yes
Adults Only
No
Kids' Club
Yes
Oceanfront
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
75 min
Airport Transfer

All Scores

9.4
Beach
8.0
8.4
Food
7.6
8.5
Service
8.0
8.0
Rooms
7.7
8.0
Pools
8.2
8.0
Luxury
8.2
Value
7.8
Family
8.1
9.0
Romance
7.6
Nightlife
7.8
Quiet
7.3
9.0
Adventure
8.8
Wellness
Remote work
7.0

Vibes

Yes
Romance
Yes
Quiet
Yes

Activities

Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Diving
Kids
Yes

Couples Swept Away

  • Couples-only beachfront sanctuary
  • Ten-acre sports complex
  • Veggie bar and organic garden
  • Seven-Mile Beach location

Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol

  • 2 pools
  • 3 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa

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.

Pros — Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol

  • Beachfront Costa del Sol location.
  • Flexible board basis with an all-inclusive option.
  • Family pool, children's slide area, and adults-only pool support different traveler types.

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.

Cons — Hotel Benalma Costa del Sol

  • All-inclusive inclusions are more limited than classic Caribbean-style all-inclusive resorts.
  • Official room detail access was limited during research.
  • Thin property-specific Reddit coverage keeps the record under review.
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