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About the Hotel

Norman Manley Boulevard, Negril, Jamaica, 11111

White Sands Negril is a family-owned hotel that has been operating since 1971, offering a relaxed and informal atmosphere. It appeals to guests looking for simplicity and affordability, set against the backdrop of the famous Seven Mile Beach. The property is divided between a beachside and a gardenside, providing varied accommodations. Known for its charm, the hotel serves a purpose beyond hospitality, focusing on supporting local schoolchildren in Jamaica.

Location

White Sands Negril is ideally situated on Seven Mile Beach, known for its stunning white sand and proximity to local attractions. The West End area, popular for cliffside resorts and Rick's Café, is a short distance away. Transfers from Montego Bay Airport are available, taking approximately 1½ hours. Although the property is divided by a busy road, it maintains a beach vibe that enhances the overall guest experience.

Rooms

White Sands Negril features a total of 45 guestrooms that span both the beach and garden sides of the property. Guests can select from spacious one-bedroom apartments, deluxe rooms, and standard rooms that are clean and comfortable. Most rooms include air conditioning, while certain units offer additional amenities like kitchen facilities. Rooms are designed with wood furniture and colorful decor to create a homey feel.

Eat & Drink

Indies957 serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, offering a variety of traditional Jamaican dishes, such as ackee and saltfish, jerk chicken, and braised oxtail. Guests can enjoy their meals with ocean views from the beachside restaurant and bar. The bar offers a selection of cocktails and Red Stripe beer, providing a relaxed setting to unwind after a day in the sun.

Leisure & Business

The hotel features two outdoor pools located on the garden side, perfect for relaxation. Guests can also enjoy a game room equipped with table tennis and pool tables. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the property, allowing guests to stay connected or stream content to their devices. The hotel emphasizes a sense of community and connection, often attracting repeat visitors.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Beach Room

Max:

2 persons

31 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Guest Room

Max:

2 persons

31 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Beach Room

Max:

2 persons

31 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Garden view

Shower

Balcony

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Getting around

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City Center

Negril 2.1 mi

Airports

Negril (NEG) 3.1 mi

Sangster International (MBJ) 47.7 mi

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Delicious Onsite Dining

“The onsite restaurant offered a variety of dishes that were both delicious and affordable. I particularly enjoyed the fresh seafood options.” view full review

Relaxing Beach Access

“The private beach area was just steps away, making it easy to enjoy the sun and surf. It was a perfect spot to unwind and soak in the beauty of the ocean.” view full review

Attentive Housekeeping

“Ms. Peaches, our housekeeper, was incredibly attentive and always ensured our room was spotless and well-stocked with fresh linens.” view full review

Comfortable Accommodations

“Our apartment was well-appointed and extremely comfortable, providing a cozy retreat after a day in the sun. It felt like a true home away from home.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Private beach
Currency exchange

Sports & Fitness

Diving
Snorkeling
Horseback riding
Golf course
Table tennis
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cribs
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Aqua park
Sun terrace
Garden area
Pool with view

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Dressing area
Patio
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

Norman Manley Boulevard, Negril, Jamaica, 11111

Map view

Norman Manley Boulevard, Negril, Jamaica, 11111

City landmarks

Night club

Margaritaville Negril

2400 ft

Mall

Times Square Mall

4400 ft

Coral Beach

5100 ft

Beach

Long Bay Beach

1.2 mi

Nature reserve

Royal Palm Reserve

1.5 mi

Bluefields

Peter Tosh Monument

1.8 mi

The Great Morass

1.7 mi

Hannover Parish

Half Moon Bay

1.8 mi

Blue Mountain Experience

1.8 mi

Negril Watershed Environmental Protection Area

1.8 mi

NegrilJamaica

The Throne Room

1.8 mi

Right on Negril Stop About 1 km From The Stop

St Mary Catholic Church

1.8 mi

3 Whitehall

Abba Jahnehoy Place

1.8 mi

Onelove Taxi Jamaica

1.8 mi

Amusement Park

Kool Runnings Water Park

2.2 mi

YS Falls

YS Falls, Negril

2.1 mi

Golf Course

Negril Hills Golf Club

2.1 mi

Kool Runnings Waterpark

2.2 mi

West End

Negril Cliffs

2.8 mi

Wharf Road

Percy's Riverside Retreat

2.5 mi

Island

Booby Cay Island

2.8 mi

Libraries

Negril Library

2.8 mi

Lighthouse

Negril Lighthouse

3.8 mi

Nearby

Beach

Seven Mile Beach

1700 ft

Church

Mary Gate of Heaven Catholic Church

600 ft

Norman Manley Boulevard Island Lux Beach Park

Go Jump Island

600 ft

Norman Manley Blvd Shop 61,Negril Craft Market

Octavius Art

600 ft

Restaurants

The Best in the West

600 ft

Norman Manley Boulevard

Niah's Patties

400 ft

West End Road West End Road Between Canoe Bar And German Bar

Juici Patties

600 ft

Norman Manley Boulevard

Island Twist on the Beach

600 ft

Norman Manley Boulevard

Dru's Bar & Grill

600 ft

Norman Manley Blvd

Kingfisher's ToGo

600 ft

Norman Manley Boulevard Whistling Bird Resort

Roger's One Love Bar

800 ft

Norman Manley Blvd Across the road from Mariposa

Kamaras Restaurant & Jerkhut

2500 ft

Norman Manley Blvd.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

82%

liked the hotel and would stay again

Friendly staff

Great location

Slow service

Limited dining options

8.2/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

9.3

Service

7.9

Dining

7.9

Edward

United Kingdom, May 2024

7.8/10

The hotel is perfectly situated right on the 7-mile beach in Negril, offering a great location for beach lovers, although there were some missed service opportunities. The rooms are always kept very clean and come equipped with all amenities, making for a comfortable stay. The dining experience was impressive with tasty dishes, but service speed could have been improved. The value for money is reasonable overall.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are always kept very clean and have all amenities for a comfortable stay.

Service

7.0

The service was good but could have been faster; the staff was friendly and accommodating.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located right on the 7-mile beach, perfect for a day of relaxation by the seaside.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was impressive with tasty dishes, but service speed could have been improved.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides all the necessary facilities for a pleasant stay.

Mary

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.2/10

The hotel is located right on Seven Mile Beach in Negril, Jamaica, offering a stunning view of the mountains from impeccably clean rooms with hot water showers. The service is friendly and accommodating, although faster service could enhance the overall experience. The dining with the new chef shows promise; however, improvements in speed would be welcomed. Overall, a great value for a beachfront location.

Rooms

9.0

My room was kept impeccably clean with a fantastic view of the mountains and a comfy bed.

Service

8.0

The staff took time to visit with guests, creating a friendly atmosphere, and were willing to accommodate special requests.

Location

9.0

The hotel is right on Seven Mile Beach, providing easy access to the ocean and qualified spa services. The Negril Area location is superb for beach enthusiasts.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the dining experience with the new chef, especially the local focaccia bread. However, quicker service would have enhanced the overall enjoyment.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, although some areas could benefit from faster service.

Friendly staff

Slow service

John

United Kingdom, January 2024

8.0/10

The hotel is conveniently located on Seven Mile Beach in Negril, Jamaica, offering a quiet retreat near the town center. The rooms are well-equipped and directly in front of the AC unit, ensuring a comfortable stay. The service is attentive, although slightly slow at times. The dining experience boasts organic products with a new chef, adding a fresh touch to meals. Overall, a great place to unwind with a few areas for improvement.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are directly in front of the AC unit, equipped with the necessities and comfy beds, providing a relaxing atmosphere.

Service

7.0

The staff takes time to visit with guests and offers very good service, but there could be some improvement in speed.

Location

9.0

The hotel is situated on the best part of Seven Mile Beach, offering a great beachside experience with some rooms overlooking the garden area.

Dining

8.0

The dining features organic products and a new chef, providing a delightful culinary experience.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel has all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.

Peter

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.8/10

This hotel is just the perfect spot for a relaxing stay. Nestled by the picturesque mountains, it offers cozy rooms with all the amenities you need. The service is outstanding, with special dishes made upon request, although it could be a tad faster. The location is ideal, being a quick drive to Negril city center. The dining experience is top-notch with their new chef whipping up delicious Italian pasta dishes. The facilities are modern and well-kept, ensuring a pleasant stay.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms offer breathtaking views of the mountains and come with their own baths, comfy beds, and all the necessary amenities.

Service

8.0

The staff goes above and beyond, taking time to visit with guests and providing a very good service. However, service could be a bit quicker at times.

Location

9.0

Situated close to Negril city center, this hotel is perfectly located on the best beach in Jamaica, offering a serene stay away from the hustle and bustle.

Dining

9.0

Dining here is a delight with their talented new chef crafting delicious Italian pasta dishes. The dining experience is truly a highlight of the stay.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are top-notch, providing everything you need for a luxurious and comfortable stay.

Richard

United Kingdom, October 2023

7.8/10

The hotel offers a peaceful beachside retreat with cozy rooms and great service. While the dining options are limited, the overall experience is relaxing and enjoyable. The pricing is reasonable, but a faster service would be a plus.

Rooms

8.0

I stayed in one of the rooms on the beachside, and it was so cozy and clean. The single beds were comfortable, and the A/C worked great, creating a relaxing atmosphere.

Service

7.0

The staff here really took the time to make my stay special. They even prepared special dishes upon request, giving a very good service. However, I wish they could provide faster service at times.

Location

9.0

The hotel is directly on the beach, which was fantastic for unwinding and enjoying the sea view. It's also conveniently located close to a supermarket for any necessities.

Dining

8.0

I tried their delicious vegetarian couscous prepared by the new chef. It was a delightful dining experience, although I wished there were more menu options.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offers great facilities to enhance your stay, making it a comfortable choice. However, some areas could use improvements to reach its full potential.

Jack

United Kingdom, September 2023

9.0/10

The hotel is perfectly situated on the magnificent seven-mile beach in Negril, making it very convenient and close to the beach for a great stay. The rooms offer a relaxing atmosphere with balconies and kitchenettes, though some improvements could enhance the overall experience. The service is commendable, with staff providing very good service, although some areas could be faster. The dining experience is quite good with their new chef bringing delightful dishes to the table. The facilities are well-maintained and offer great value for money.

Rooms

8.0

I enjoyed the relaxing atmosphere in the rooms with balconies and kitchenettes.

Service

9.0

The staff went out of their way to provide very good service, making my stay enjoyable.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located right on the seven-mile beach in Negril, offering a fantastic setting for a beach vacation.

Dining

9.0

I indulged in delicious meals prepared by their new chef, a definite highlight of my stay.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were well-maintained and offered great value for money during my visit.

David

United States of America, June 2023

8.8/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spotless and cozy, the staff was incredibly welcoming and attentive. The location was ideal, right on the beach with easy access to the main attractions. While the dining experience left a bit to be desired in terms of variety, the overall atmosphere was relaxing and inviting. Great value for the money!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were always kept very clean and had a lovely balcony, creating a truly relaxing atmosphere.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to provide exceptional service, even accommodating special requests and taking time to connect with guests.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location couldn't be better, right on the beautiful 7-mile beach with security ensuring a safe and enjoyable beach experience.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful, especially with the new chef bringing exciting dishes like miso soup to the table.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered all the necessary facilities for a comfortable stay, making my experience even more convenient.

clean

limited breakfast options

John

United States of America, May 2023

7.6/10

This hotel is just what I needed – a perfect mix of comfort, the friendly staff, and a great location. The rooms were cozy and spotless, but there's a slight delay in service sometimes. The location is top-notch, right by the best of Jamaica's action, but dining options could have more variety. The facilities here are just what you'd expect from this type of stay, though a little upgrade wouldn't hurt.

Rooms

8.0

My room was directly in front of the AC unit, but despite that, it was cozy and had a hot water shower. The beds and pillows were so comfortable that I had a great night's sleep.

Service

7.0

The staff here went out of their way to make me feel welcome, and they even prepared special dishes for me upon request. Sometimes the service could be faster, but the overall experience was very good.

Location

9.0

The hotel is right at the office or on the beach, making it a prime spot for those who want to enjoy the best of Jamaica right at their doorstep.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the dining experience, especially with their new chef. The sliced tropical fruits were a nice touch, but I wish there were more options available.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were adequate for my needs, but a little upgrade could make the experience even better.

Sharon

United States of America, April 2023

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spotless and cozy, the staff was incredibly welcoming, and the location couldn't have been better. The dining options left a bit to be desired, but overall, it was a fantastic experience.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are always kept very clean, creating a very relaxing atmosphere with a balcony and stunning views of the mountains.

Service

9.0

The staff went above and beyond to provide excellent service, even catering to special requests and ensuring a swift experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated right on the beach in the vibrant Negril area, offering easy access to all the amenities and a serene beachside escape.

Dining

8.0

The included dining options, especially with their skilled new chef, were a delight, serving classic fried fish and other delicious dishes.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities are top-notch, providing everything you need for a convenient and enjoyable stay, including tours/ticket assistance and airport shuttle services.