Firefly Beach Cottages vs White Sands Negril
Both are in Negril, 1.3 km apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Resort★★★
Firefly Beach Cottages
- Guest rating
- 7.7 Good
- Location score
- 6.5
- Score by category
- 1 of 5
Hotel★★★Negril
White Sands Negril
- Guest rating
- 8.5 Very good
- Location score
- 7.2
- Score by category
- 3 of 5
The short answer
Pick White Sands Negril
It leads in 3 of 5 categories. 1.3 km apart.
Choose Firefly Beach Cottages if you want
- a spa and wellness
Choose White Sands Negril if you want
- the more consistently praised stay (8.5 / 7.7)
- to walk to the sights (1.2 km / 2.4 km)
Why is Firefly Beach Cottages better than White Sands Negril?
- 1Has a spa
Why is White Sands Negril better than Firefly Beach Cottages?
- 1Higher guest rating (8.5 vs 7.7)+0.8
- 21.2 km closer to the city centre−1.2 km
- 3Has a swimming pool
- 4More guest reviews (86 vs 32), so the rating is more reliable×2.7
- 5Offers an airport transfer
- 6Has an on-site restaurant
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Firefly Beach Cottages vs White Sands Negril: which hotel is better? | Firefly Beach Cottages | White Sands Negril |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.5 +0.8 |
| Location | 6.5 | 7.2 +0.7 |
| Facilities | 5.0 | 5.8 +0.8 |
| Spa & wellness | 4.0 +2.5 | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 9.7 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.1 | 8.5 +0.4 |
| Guest rating | 7.7 | 8.5 +0.8 |
| Number of reviews | 32 | 86 +54 |
| Rank in Negril | bottom 14% | bottom 48% +34% |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 6.5 | 7.2 +0.7 |
| Distance to the centre | 2.4 km | 1.2 km −1.2 km |
| To the beach | 190 m | 130 m |
| To the airport | 50 km | 50 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 16 | 21 +5 |
| To the nearest food shop | – | 2.6 km |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★ | ★★★ |
| Rooms | 24 | – |
| Floors | 3 | – |
| Newest building or renovation | 2014 | – |
| Listed amenities | 14 | 14 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:00 | – |
| Amenities | ||
| Free parking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Concierge | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Spa | ✓ | – |
| Massage | ✓ | – |
| Terrace | ✓ | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | ✓ | ✓ |
| Balcony | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | ✓ |
| Coffee or tea maker | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Breakfast | – | ✓ |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you | ||
| Business trips | – | ✓ |
| Spa & relaxation | ✓ | – |
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Location
1.3 km apart
Firefly Beach Cottages: city centre: 2.4 km, Sangster International Airport (MBJ): 50 km, beach: 190 m, 16 places to eat within 500 m.
White Sands Negril: city centre: 1.2 km, Sangster International Airport (MBJ): 50 km, beach: 130 m, 21 places to eat within 500 m.
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Firefly Beach Cottages or White Sands Negril: common questions
Which is better, Firefly Beach Cottages or White Sands Negril?
White Sands Negril leads in 3 of 5 categories, including guest rating, location, facilities. Firefly Beach Cottages is stronger in spa & wellness.
Which is cheaper, Firefly Beach Cottages or White Sands Negril?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
White Sands Negril is closer: 1.2 km from the centre, against 2.4 km for Firefly Beach Cottages.
How far apart are Firefly Beach Cottages and White Sands Negril?
The two hotels are 1.3 km apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score