"Very clean, and quiet, felt safe, enjoyed the close walk to the beach, the bed was comfortable."
Nadine from United States
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"Having a . working Hair dryer was very welcomed."
Sophia from United Kingdom
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"The location. Oh my gosh, the location is exactly what we needed."
Mellisa from Jamaica
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3-star beachfront hotel in Ocho Rios
Location
Sandcastles Holiday #C9 offers direct access to the soft sands of Ocho Rios Beach. Located near the popular Turtle Beach, this hotel provides an ideal base to explore local attractions. Guests can enjoy a blend of relaxation by the seaside and activities at nearby entertainment venues.
Rooms
This hotel features 2-bedroom apartments equipped with a fully furnished kitchen, allowing for convenient meal preparation. Each unit provides a private balcony with garden or ocean views for a serene setting. Comfortable accommodations include living areas with cable TV for entertainment.
Dining
Sandcastles Holiday #C9 includes an on-site restaurant serving Caribbean and international cuisine. Guests can dine in a casual atmosphere, enjoying fresh seafood and local dishes. Additionally, nearby dining options expand the culinary variety available.
Activities
The hotel features an outdoor pool, providing a space for relaxation and leisure. Active guests may participate in water sports available nearby or explore local attractions such as Dunn's River Falls. Various shopping and entertainment venues are within walking distance.
Family Amenities
Family-friendly accommodations are available, with two-bedroom apartments suitable for larger groups. Children can enjoy the outdoor pool as well as nearby attractions tailored to young visitors. The hotel also offers easy access to local parks and recreational areas.
Highlights
Location: Direct access to Ocho Rios Beach
Rooms: 2-bedroom apartments with fully furnished kitchen
Activities: Outdoor pool & nearby Dunn's River Falls
“In my opinion, what stands out here is a secure, apartment-style setup that's both family-friendly and close to Ocho Rios' attractions. The cliffside pool and on-site tennis add definite appeal, but be aware that upper-floor apartments mean stairs. This place seems ideal for travelers who value independence and a bit of local flavor.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
Select your room type
Sandcastles Holiday #C9 offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Studio
2 persons
11 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Sandcastles Holiday #C9 offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Welcome drink
Children
Water slides
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Shallow end
Room features
Air conditioning
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Sandcastles Holiday #C9 Location
1 Main Street C9, Ocho Rios,
Explore Ocho Rios
Experience Ocho Rios
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Coyaba River Garden and Museum
16 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens and rich history await. Enjoy guided tours showcasing native plants and ancient artifacts.
Ocho Rios Bay Beach
6 minutes' walk
A popular beach for relaxation and water sports, known for its stunning views and soft sands.
Dunn's River Falls and Park
35 minutes' walk
Famous for terraced waterfalls, perfect for climbing and swimming. Guided tours available on-site.
Our Lady Of Fatima Roman Catholic Church
16 minutes' walk
A serene church with beautiful architecture. A perfect spot for quiet reflection.
Jet Ski Rentals at Ocho Rios Bay
6 minutes' walk
Thrilling jet ski rentals are available for water enthusiasts. No prior booking is needed; just walk up and enjoy.
Yoga Classes at Turtle River Park
6 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes in a lush park setting. Classes suitable for all skill levels and offered daily.
Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Ocho Rios
6 minutes' walk
Casual beachfront dining with Caribbean flair. Famous for its jerk chicken and vibrant atmosphere.
Reggaeally Bar & Grill
6 minutes' walk
A lively spot featuring delicious local dishes and reggae music. Great for groups and families.
Evita's Italian Restaurant
9 minutes' walk
Charming Italian restaurant with ocean views. Known for homemade pasta and fresh seafood.
John Crow's Tavern
5 minutes' walk
Relaxed atmosphere with live music and sports on screen. Ideal for a casual night out.
Island Village
5 minutes' walk
A shopping and entertainment complex featuring live performances and local artisan crafts.
Getting around
City Centre
Ocho Rios 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Ian Fleming International (OCJ) 26 min · 10.6 mi
Norman Manley International (KIN) 144 min · 59.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Sandcastles Holiday #C9 from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 34 verified reviews
7.7 /10
Very good
77 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Clean apartment
Free beach access
Comfortable bed
Cons
Noisy environment
Bathroom issues
Overcharging staff
Guest reviews
based on 55 reviews
8.8/10
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