S Hotel Montego Bay has earned a prestigious spot on the USA Today 10 Best All-Inclusive Caribbean Resort (2025) list, proudly representing Jamaica on the global stage.
The renowned publication praised the luxury boutique hotel for its prime location overlooking Doctor’s Cave Beach and its focus on delivering authentic Jamaican cuisine.
Highlighting the property’s appeal, USA Today noted that the resort “is an all-inclusive luxury boutique hotel overlooking Doctor’s Cave Beach. The resort serves authentic Jamaican cuisine, and amenities range from daily yoga classes to spa treatments, to the espresso bar.”
The newly opened Sandals St. Vincent and the Grenadines claimed the number one position, with S Hotel Montego Bay ranked second, and the Royalton Splash in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic, taking third.
This latest accolade adds to the resort’s growing reputation, which includes the Condé Nast Johansens 2024 Award for Excellence as the Best Waterside Hotel in North America. The resort was also recognized among the Top 25 Boutique Hotels by Hotels Above Par, an expert-curated guide spotlighting boutique-style accommodations worldwide.
Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett expressed his pride in the hotel’s accomplishment, stating, “I extend my heartfelt congratulations to S Hotel Montego Bay for its outstanding achievement in securing a top spot on the USA Today 10 Best All-Inclusive Caribbean Resort list for 2025. This accolade is a testament to the immense success of this Jamaican-owned resort, showcasing its unwavering commitment to excellence and dedication to providing world-class hospitality.
“As the tourism industry continues to thrive, S Hotel stands as a shining example of the extraordinary talent, creativity, and passion that define Jamaican tourism, and we look forward to seeing its continued success on the global stage.”
The resort also has a sister property in Kingston.
The resort continues to cement its place as a leader in luxury travel, reflecting the best of Jamaica’s tourism industry.
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