Beaches Ocho Rios

Guests have praised the friendly and pleasant staff at Le Parisienne, the good food at Le Parisienne, and the overall dining experience at the resort. Additionally, the food at Bayside was generally good, and guests appreciated the helpful and courteous staff members at various dining venues.

Families are drawn to the resort by the endless free activities for children and teens, including Camp Sesame with organized activities, the Xbox 360 game garage, Sesame Street parades, talent shows, beach bonfires, and cocktail parties. The 27,000 square foot Pirates Island Waterpark and multiple swimming pools are also major attractions.

The resort offers six all-inclusive restaurants, premium liquor and cocktails, room service, and candlelight dining services. The 223 rooms are decorated in upscale Caribbean style and include stocked mini-fridges with free drinks and alcohol, microwaves, coffeemakers, and pull-out sofas.

Some guests found the food to be mediocre at best, with some dishes being downright bad. Additionally, there were concerns about the stocking of the rooms not being consistent or adequate for the number of persons booked, and the majority of team members not being very friendly or courteous.

Guests expressed concerns about the condition of the resort's buildings, with some sections feeling very run down and in need of a coat of paint or repairs. Specific issues included broken tiles and stripping paint from the walls in the elevators on the beach, and waterlogged boards under the higher slides at the Waterpark.

Some guests felt that having an outdoor patio enhanced their experience, providing a space to relax and enjoy the view. Consider requesting a room with a patio for added comfort and enjoyment.

Take advantage of the resort's proximity to attractions like Dolphin Cove, Blue Hole, and Dunn’s River Falls. Plan a visit to these spots for a memorable off-site experience.

Some guests noted inconsistencies in room stocking. Consider requesting a thorough stock of amenities upon arrival to ensure a comfortable stay.

Numerous guests highlighted the friendly and helpful nature of specific staff members. Interact with individuals like Bro Bro from Le Parisienne and Shanniel from the BBQ Park for a positive dining experience.

While the resort offers multiple dining options, some guests found the food quality to be inconsistent. Manage expectations and explore various dining venues to find the best culinary experiences.

With Camp Sesame and the Xbox 360 game garage, the resort offers numerous activities for children and teens. Plan family activities to make the most of the kid-friendly amenities.

Several guests mentioned the need for improved lighting in the rooms. Consider this aspect when selecting a room and communicate preferences to the hotel staff.

Some guests noted the presence of bees, particularly around the beach bar and water slide area. Be mindful of this and take necessary precautions if sensitive to bee activity.

The resort offers unlimited free golf and water sports, providing opportunities for active and adventurous experiences. Take advantage of these complimentary offerings for added enjoyment.

Guests enjoyed live entertainment, such as the music with the live DJ and the silent headphone party. Check the resort's entertainment schedule to partake in these engaging events.