Scores at a Glance
Jade MountainJAZ Makadina
Overall
9.3
9.0
Beach
8.5
9.0
Food
9.1
8.8
Service
9.4
9.2
Rooms
9.6
8.5
Luxury
9.7
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Value
7.2
8.7
Romance
9.8
·
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Jade Mountain | Measure | JAZ Makadina |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.3 | Overall Score | 9.0 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.7 (575) | Google Rating | 4.9 (10,537) (better) |
| From $810 | Price / Night (pp) | From $92 (better) |
| Yes | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Oceanfront | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Boutique | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 60 min | Airport Transfer | 35 min (better) |
All Scores
| Jade Mountain | Measure | JAZ Makadina |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Beach | 9.0 (better) |
| (better)9.1 | Food | 8.8 |
| (better)9.4 | Service | 9.2 |
| (better)9.6 | Rooms | 8.5 |
| (better)9.4 | Pools | 8.4 |
| 9.7 | Luxury | – |
| 7.2 | Value | 8.7 (better) |
| – | Family | 8.8 |
| 9.8 | Romance | – |
| 5.8 | Nightlife | – |
| 9.4 | Quiet | – |
| 8.6 | Adventure | 8.7 (better) |
| 9.0 | Wellness | – |
| 6.8 | Remote work | – |
Of the 11 measures we call, Jade Mountain leads on 5 and JAZ Makadina leads on 6.
Vibes
| Jade Mountain | Measure | JAZ Makadina |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Adventure | Yes |
Activities
| Jade Mountain | Measure | JAZ Makadina |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Diving | – |
| – | Water sports | Yes |
| – | Kids | Yes |
Jade Mountain
- Open-wall infinity pool sanctuaries
- Piton mountain views
- Organic chocolate lab
- Scuba & snorkel included
JAZ Makadina
- 2 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 35 min from HRG
Pros · Jade Mountain
- Extraordinary Piton and Caribbean Sea views from open-wall sanctuaries.
- One of the strongest romance and honeymoon products in the Caribbean.
- Signature private infinity-pool sanctuaries.
- High-service boutique scale with only 29 sanctuaries.
- Access to Anse Chastanet beach, non-motorized water sports, estate walks, and resort activities.
Pros · JAZ Makadina
- True all-inclusive product
- Beachfront Red Sea snorkeling
- Strong service feedback
- Family rooms and kids facilities
- Water park access
Cons · Jade Mountain
- Very expensive compared with most Caribbean resorts.
- Not directly beachfront in the conventional sense.
- Open-air design means no air conditioning, TVs, radios, or phones in the standard room concept.
- Limited nightlife and not a good fit for guests seeking a busy party resort.
- The road and hillside setting may not suit travelers who want easy flat walking.
Cons · JAZ Makadina
- Minibar may cost extra
- Pool setup is smaller than megaresorts
- Premium drink scope needs confirmation
- Nightlife is low-key
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