Imagery courtesy of Sandals Resorts Worldwide.
Sandals Resorts Worldwide (SRI) has established the completion day for a Jamaican vacation resort remodelling as May well 2023.
Sandals Dunn’s River is to make its return to the brand’s portfolio soon after a full redesign and renovation. The vacation resort will function first-of-its-sort suite layouts and distinctive cafe and bar ideas.
Mother nature-satisfies-luxury lodging
Initially opened in 1991, the luxurious all-inclusive vacation resort is now going through a thorough restoration of 260 rooms, with layouts embracing the essence of Jamaica. Brand name-new Tufa SkyPool Butler suites will function glass panels spanning the duration of oceanfront balconies for a cascading infinity impact with apparent views of the Caribbean Sea.
At the Coyaba Swim-Up Rondoval Butler Suites with non-public pools, Sandals’ standalone villas are reimagined with huge open-air rooftops featuring private soaking tubs, solar-lounging locations and privileged views of the surrounding flora. High-class Mammee Bay Beachfront Butler Suites will be geared up with spacious balconies right overlooking the ocean, with gold fixtures and inexperienced accents that are speckled through the resort’s accommodations for a mother nature-fulfills-luxury effect.
Much more on the menu
Culinary choices at Sandals Dunn’s River will incorporate 12 world wide gourmand dining establishments – with 10 ideas entirely new to Sandals. L’Amande will provide French delicacies and Jamaican fare in a stylish setting, while Greek strategy Edessa is where the Caribbean and Aegean influences will fulfill.
From Thailand to Japan, the Asian-fusion menu at Banyu will offer you a mix of cultures all in a single dish. Central and South American flavours will be served at Zuka, debuted 1st at Sandals Royal Curaçao, additionally the rustic however soulful Jerk Shack will dish up its traditional sweet and peppery delights.
Higher spirits
Nine bars onsite will each and every have a unique identification. A initially-of-its-type working experience, the hip and complex Dunn’s Rum Club will pour reliable Jamaican craft cocktails, when the Laughing Waters beach front bar will give bed-fashion seating.
A ‘Sandals First’ in Jamaica, the rooftop bar, Ocarina, will pair spirits with the gentle sea breeze, whilst the chic Lapidus Lounge pays homage to renowned architect Morris Lapidus, who made the resort when it was very first created as the Arawak Lodge in the 1950s.
Inspired by Jamaica’s quintessential Blue Mountains coffee bean plantations, attendees can working experience a refreshing cup of pour-around espresso at Blūm café, along with Japanese-model and nitro cold brews.
Water miracles
Cascading waters gathered from the depths of the Dunn’s River Falls will greet guests on arrival, with all drinking water attributes during the resort sourced from the all-natural reserves of the rivers. The resort features Jamaica’s premier pool – built to mimic the flow of the river. Featuring a glass panel edge, the pool will be levelled to the sand for a drinking water-meets-sand-satisfies-ocean result. It is one particular of five pools onsite.
The lodge will also be home to Jamaica’s largest pool, with its design impressed by the organic curves of the Dunn’s River. Moreover, the Crimson Lane Spa at Sandals Dunn’s River will debut as 1 of the most luxurious for the model, with the seem of flowing water from Dunn’s River and Roaring Waters River cascading into the spa’s pools.
Past to upcoming
Sandals’ government chairman Adam Stewart said: “This was an extraordinary task and the past just one I labored on with our founder and my late father as his final masterpiece. He handpicked this spot much more than 3 a long time ago for its white-sand shoreline, awesome breeze, azure waters and its near proximity to the destination’s archetypical falls. It will not only provide to breathe new exhilaration into a corner of Jamaica beloved and cherished by so numerous, but it will established a new common of luxurious for tourism proper listed here in our backyard with a subsequent-era resort deserving of its nostalgic previous.”
The couples resort manufacturer has further redevelopments planned at two of its St Lucia resorts, Sandals Regency La Toc and Sandals Halcyon Beach, to adhere to in Q1 and Q2 2023, respectively.