"A storied, cliffside boutique property in Negril known for dramatic ocean views and a cool, celebrity-tinged past, with guests historically diving from the rocks. The forty-room hotel features breathtaking thatched-roof villas made from hewn stone, a strong culinary focus that sources ingredients from an oversized hydroponic greenhouse, and a relaxed yet stylish atmosphere that highlights the raw beauty of the coastline." - Carley Rojas Avila Carley Rojas Avila Carley Rojas Avila is a bilingual travel writer, editor, and content marketer. She is an expert on Latin America, the Caribbean, and Cuba, as she lived and worked in four different countries in that region. Carley founded the digital travel publications Loosely Local and Home to Havana. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"Perched on the cliffs of Negril with access to an 800-foot pristine cove, the iconic 40-room hotel combines dramatic seaside scenery and cliff-edge cabanas with a storied cultural history—having hosted celebrated musicians and appeared in notable films—while retaining a timeless, laid-back Jamaican vibe." - Jessica Vadillo Jessica Vadillo Jessica Vadillo is the editorial assistant at Travel + Leisure. She joined the team in 2022 and often works on packages and front-of-book items, as well as writes, edits, and assists with other editorial operations. She is a graduate of Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism and currently resides in New York City. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines
"A clifftop Negril retreat built from local stone and thatch, this Green Globe–certified property balances laid-back luxury with community stewardship—its nonprofit foundation has invested millions in local schools. The 40 accommodations (including new 800-square-foot Ocean View Suites) were designed to blend into the landscape and the resort offers snorkeling, a spa, a hydroponic greenhouse, immersive eco-programs like candle-making, and innovative wellness offerings such as a psilocybin sound-bath session." - Laura Begley Bloom
"Rockhouse Resort & Spa, located in Negril's West End, is known for its eco-friendly ethos. It features a hydroponic greenhouse and vegan and vegetarian dining options. The resort's furniture is made in-house using repurposed lumber." - Brigid Washington
"The Rockhouse Hotel & Spa is renowned for its iconic clifftop location and its rich musical history, having hosted legends like Bob Marley and the Rolling Stones in the 1970s. The hotel offers breathtaking views, freshly ground Blue Mountain coffee in the mornings, and activities like snorkeling and cliff jumping."