Grand Lido Negril , JAMAICA - A-TIMETOTRAVEL.COM
On an island so "simply beautiful" the French and British fought over it for over 150 years, lies a Five Diamond resort considered the Caribbean's grandest new addition. Set on its own spectacular peninsula surrounded by the sea on both sides, the resort offers breathtaking vistas of the bay and the mountains on one side and the island of Martinique's distant shores on the other. Sandals Grande St. Lucian Spa and Beach Resort, where the views will steal your soul and the staff will steal your heart.

Grand Lido Negril - All-Inclusive Inclusions

Built in the style of a British palace where majestic stone archways lead through a three-story open-air lobby, Sandals Grande St. Lucian is framed by spectacular mountain views and edged by the island's most dramatically perfect beach - an endless stretch of sparkling white sand. Indulge in everything aquatic from scuba-diving to swimming in a choice of four impressive pools - including a creative lagoon pool that lets guests swim right up their rooms. There's hiking at neighboring national parks and golfing at Sandals Regency St. Lucia nearby. Best of all everything is your merely for the asking - without compromise.

 

In The Water:

Kayaks Windsurfing Water-skiing / Sail Boats Hydrobikes Kneeboarding / Snorkeling Scuba-diving Hobie Cats / 5 pools & 4 whirlpools 1 swim-up pool bar

On Land:

Table Tennis Fitness Center Beach Volleyball / Day / Night Tennis Billiards Croquet Shuffleboards Golf Spa Facilities

SPA*
. Swedish massage
. Aromatherapy massage
. Reflexology
. Hydrotherapy
. Herbal body wraps
. Skin treatments
. Eucalyptus steam bath
. Wax treatments
. Hot & Cold plunge pools * Spa treatments are not part of the all-inclusive package however guests may the Spa facilities and fitness center free of charge.
There are 284 luxurious rooms and suites to choose from, each custom appointed with large private verandas and designer baths - all with mesmerizing water views. For guests in search of something truly unique, there are 24 spectacular Lagoon Pool Rooms that allow you to swim right up to your patio. While all accommodations include continental breakfast served in-room, Concierge level rooms and suites include 24-hour room service. With spacious living areas, stocked bars, plush robes and elevated guest services like VIP check-ins, Sandals Grande St. Lucian gives you as grand a time indoors as outdoors.

All Rooms Include: Concierge Room:
. Air Conditioning
. King size bed
. Amenity Kit
. Hair dryer
. Telephone
. Private bath & shower
. Safe
. Clock radio
. Coffee maker
. Satellite TV
. Iron and Ironing board

. Suite Concierge Service
. Sitting area
. Air Conditioning
. King size bed
. Amenity Kit
. Hair dryer
. Telephone
. Private bath & shower
. In-room bar
. New York Times fax
. Safe
. Clock radio
. Satellite TV
. Iron and Ironing board
. Plush bath robes

Suite Concierge Service :
Our exclusive Suite Concierge Service will pamper you with VIP check-in, special luggage handling, tour arrangements, private parties, and a concierge dedicated to seeing that all your requests are promptly answered and every wish fulfilled.


Room Service :
An extensive and sophisticated in-room menu serving breakfast, lunch, dinner, appetizers and late night snacks is available for guests staying in qualifying suites.

An All-Inclusive First - Butler Service Starting January 01, 2005

For the ultimate in personalized indulgence, select suites include the intuitive services of a personal butler who will attend to your every whim. From unpacking and packing your clothes... to bringing your favorite drink and a selection of imported cheeses... to drawing a bath scented with rose petals... and handling your every possible request... your personal butler is dedicated to your complete contentment.

When perfection itself simply isn't enough-Sandals offers a whole new definition of sublime. Our unprecedented Butler Service, available in our very highest level of suites, provides our most discerning guests with an unimaginably supreme standard of service and luxury, where your every need is anticipated and catered to by your very own personal butler, a graduate of the ultra-prestigious Guild of Professional English Butlers, the world's premier trainer of butlers for Five Star Hotels and the Royal Palaces of Great Britain.

Balmy tropical nights stir your romantic sensibilities as you choose from an impressive spectrum of evening events. Six lively bars include a posh nightclub where the dancing is as hot as the exotic Caribbean beat. Escape to the serene setting of our intimate piano bar. Take up the cue for a game of billiards. During talent nights, the spotlight shines on you becoming the star. Join in the fun-filled festivities of a beach party island style as you sway to the melodies of a steel band. Or kick off your shoes in the sand as you cheer on fearless fire eaters. At Sandals, you'll always find the life of the party... even a party of two.

Entertainment Theme Nights
Nightly entertainment offers guests the option to enjoy live performances by local bands and entertainers. Guests can also enjoy refreshments at the Piano Bar or relax indoors at the cocktail lounge.

. Lover's Night
. Pirates' Night
. Reggae Night
. Casino Night
. Karaoke Night
. Talent Night
. Formal Night

All theme nights have contests with prizes

St. Lucia Jazz Festival
Home to 42 different festivals each year, St. Lucia is one of the Caribbean's cultural hot spots. In May, the ten-day Jazz Festival features legendary greats like Wynton Marsalis, Herbie Hancock and George Benson.

Dining
Five specialty restaurants provide a culinary tour de force. Dine al fresco with the sea as your backdrop and the sky as your canopy. Or inside amidst a unique blend of casual elegance and white-gloved sophistication. Look to Toscanini's for traditional flavors made famous by classic Italian bistros. Enjoy Josephine's for French crepes prepared to perfection. International selections are served with spectacular bay views at Bayside. And Beachside, find authentic Latin/Caribbean fare at the Barefoot By The Sea grill. For a taste of Ye Olde Country, from imported beer to bangers & mash, an authentic English restaurant & pub await you. Plus with full exchange privileges at our two other resorts nearby, there are a total of 14 different dining choices.

Bayside
The Bayside restaurant features à la carte international cuisine served beachfront in a casual setting. Reservations are not required.
Dress code: Resort casual

Toscanini's
A classic Italian restaurant with the attention of white glove service. Located on the lower level facing the sea. Reservations are not required.
Dress code: Resort evening attire

Josephine's
French creperie located poolside. Reservations are not required.
Dress code: Resort casual

Barefoot By The Sea
Specialty restaurant/grill located directly on the beach offering Latin and Caribbean fare. Reservations are not required.
Dress code: Resort casual

Olde London Pub < br> English pub with traditional pub food. Reservations are not required.
Dress code: Resort casual


 

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