Sandals – Beaches Resorts Tour 2013 Sandals Grand Riviera

Sandals Grande Riviera Beach and Villa Golf Resort is situated on over 100-acres of lush hillside gardens overlooking the Caribbean Sea in Ocho Rios Jamaica.

 There are 529 villas, luxury rooms and suites with fantastic mountain and ocean views including the Riviera All-Butler Village with 105 pools and 22 hot tubs. The resort offers a choice of 16 dining options including room service for Butler Serviced Suites. On property are two luxurious Red Lane Spas with a tropical Solarium.

Complimentary green fees at Jamaica’s most elite and popular golf course, the Sandals Golf & Country Club (Transfers to the golf course are included). More golf  information to come at a later date.

You will find the Caribbean’s largest Rock Climbing Wall (30′ x 30′).

Over 5,000 sq. feet of first class meeting and conference facilities.

Recently completed a $60 million (US) renovation and refurbishing.

The Ochi Beach Club with Butler-serviced poolside cabanas and four dining options.

Discovery Dining – Dining Options:

Sandals Resorts create culinary experiences that take one on a global journey of delectable discovery.  With numerous distinctive types of cuisine, one can discover sumptuous regional specialties, with each one delivering a new cultural flavor.

There are 15 restaurant options:

The Riviera Villas & Great House:

China Doll (air conditioned indoor or outdoor dining) serves Chinese a la carte for dinner 5:30pm to 9:00pm and an a la carte breakfast exclusively for butler guests from 8:00am to 11:00am.  The dress code is resort casual.

Dino’s Pizzeria (outdoor dining) serves crisp gourmet pizzas, expertly prepared in a wood-fired oven and laden with your choice of delectable toppings. Open 11:00am to 6:00pm and the dress code is resort casual.

Great House Cafe (outdoor dining available) Local Poolside Grill offering Jamaica Specialities, light lunch and midnight snacks. It is open 10:00am – 6:00pm and 10:00pm to 6:00am with the dress code being resort casual.

Manor House (indoor or outdoor dining available) serves Jamaican a la carte. Open 6:00pm – 10:15pm closed on Mondays and the dress code is resort casual.

Sabrina’s Marketplace (indoor air-conditioned or outdoor dining available) serves buffet for breakfast and lunch and Northern Italian for dinner. Open 7:00am – 11:00am for breakfast, 12:30pm – 2:30pm for lunch, and 6:00pm – 9:30pm for dinner. The dress code is resort casual and it is closed Mondays and Fridays for dinner.

Late Night Chocolate Buffet Wednesday at 8:30pm

Room Service 24 hour room service exclusively for Butler serviced guests.

Riviera Seaside:

Bayside (indoor or outdoor dining available) serves buffet for breakfast and lunch and French for dinner. Open 7:00am – 11:00am for breakfast, 12:30pm – 2:15pm for lunch and 6:00pm – 9:30pm for dinner. Closed Tuesdays for dinner. Dress code is resort casual.

Bella Napoli Pizzeria open 11:00am – 6:00pm for wood fired oven pizza. Dress code is resort casual.

Kelley’s Dockside (Pier outdoor dining) serves Grilled Specialities a la carte open 6:00pm – 9:00pm reservations are required and it is exclusively for Butler Guests. The dress code is resort casual.

Reef Terrace (Courtyard outdoor dining) Pan-Caribbean a la carte open 6:00pm – 10:15pm and the dress code is resort casual.

Beach Bistro (Beach Grill) Local beach grill offering Jamaica Specialities, light lunch and midnight snacks. Open 10:00am – 4:30pm and 10:30pm – 6:30am. Dress code is resort casual.

Valentino’s (air-conditioned indoor dining) serves Southern Italian a la carte open 5:30pm – 9:00pm and the dress code is resort evening.

Ochi Beach Club:

Kimono’s (air-conditioned indoor dining) serves Japanese Teppanyaki. Open 6:00pm – 8:30pm reservations are required and the dress code is resort evening.

The Mariner Seaside Bar & Grill (Beach Grill) offering Jamaican Specialities, sandwiches and light lunch. Open 11:00am – 5:00pm and is resort casual.

Neptune’s (outdoor beach dining) serves Mediterranean a la carte open 6:00pm – 10:00pm closed on Fridays and the dress is resort casual.

Soy (air conditioned indoor dining) is your Sushi Bar open 5:30pm – 9:00pm dress code is resort casual.  A great option for an appetizer before dinner at Kimono’s or another fine restaurant.

Bars .. 9 bars and cocktail lounges

Riviera Seaside:

Jaime’s Sports Bar, Miss Ethel’s Piano Bar, Sundowner Bar, Swim-up Pool Bar & Kelley’s Dockside Bar

Riviera Villas & Great House:

Greathouse Swim-Up Pool Bar &  The Polo Lounge

Ochi Beach Club:

Kimono’s Bar & Swim-Up Pool Bar

Sandals Grande Riviera offers Theme Nights and Weekly events:

Monday: Jamaica Day & Managers Cocktail Party at the Riviera Seaside

Tuesday: Island Day & Reggae Night

Wednesday: Sandals Select Cocktail Reception & Dinner, Hot White “Choc it up” Night & Chocolate Buffet at the the Great House

Thursday: “Show yu Stuff” talent Show in the Amphitheatre

Friday: Boonoonoonoos Beach Party at the Ochi Beach Club

Saturday: Caribbean Pana-rhythm at the Amphitheatre

Sunday: Island Romance and Lovers Game Show at the Amphitheatre.

Also Included: Fitness Center, Landsports, watersports including scuba for certified divers, and of course golf.

Accommodations range from a Seaside Mountain View Deluxe, to Concierge, to the fabulous Butler Villas and Suites. There are 26 room categories to choose from in this true Garden of Eden which is the largest of all the Sandals Resorts. All rooms and suites include: air-conditioning, ceiling fan, king size bed, hair dryer, telephone, iron, ironing board, private bath & shower, in-room safe, iPod docking station, cable TV, and coffee maker.

For that perfect honeymoon I recommend the Romeo & Juliet Honeymoon Sanctuary one-bedroom  Butler Suite with private pool.

WeddingMoons: Sandals offers a unique Wedding Experience – Your Wedding. Your Style. Choose from one of 10 exciting color palettes.

Tipping:  Sandals has a no tipping policy for all Team Members except Butlers and Spa Therapists.