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title: "Rayon Hotel vs White Sands Negril: which hotel is better?"
description: "Rayon Hotel or White Sands Negril in Negril? Compare guest ratings, location, amenities, rooms and prices side by side."
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# Rayon Hotel vs White Sands Negril

Both are in Negril, 330 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.

Hotel · ★★★★ · Negril
## [Rayon Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/rayon-hotel-negril/)

- **Guest rating:** 9.1 ·  Excellent

- **Location score:** 6.9

- **Score by category:** 1 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2009289/agoda/?lang=en)

Hotel · ★★★ · Negril
## [White Sands Negril](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/white-sands-negril-negril/)

- **Guest rating:** 8.5 ·  Very good

- **Location score:** 7.2

- **Score by category:** 0 of 3

[Check rates](https://stayversus.com/go/2318585/agoda/?lang=en)

The short answer

## Too close to call

Neither hotel has a clear edge on the facts we have. Your priorities decide. 330 m apart.

### Choose Rayon Hotel if you want

-   the more consistently praised stay (9.1 / 8.5)

### Why is Rayon Hotel better than White Sands Negril?

1.  Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.5) (+0.6)
2.  Higher star rating (4★ vs 3★) (+1★)

### Why is White Sands Negril better than Rayon Hotel?

1.  More guest reviews (86 vs 13), so the rating is more reliable (×6.6)

## All compared facts

Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.

 

|  | Rayon Hotel | White Sands Negril |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Score by category |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.6) | 8.5 |
| Location | 6.9 | 7.2 |
| Facilities | – | 5.8 |
| Spa & wellness | – | 1.5 |
| Beach access | 9.7 | 9.9 |
| Ratings & reviews |
| StayVersus score | 8.7  (+0.2) | 8.5 |
| Guest rating | 9.1  (+0.6) | 8.5 |
| Number of reviews | 13 | 86  (+73) |
| Rank in Negril | top 34%  (+18%) | bottom 48% |
| Location |
| Location score | 6.9 | 7.2  (+0.3) |
| Distance to Negril centre | 2.9 km | 2.6 km  (−310 m) |
| To the beach | 190 m | 130 m |
| To the airport | 50 km | 50 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 19 | 21 |
| To the nearest food shop | 2.9 km | 2.6 km  (−310 m) |
| Shops within 500 m | 1 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building |
| Star rating | ★★★★  (+1★) | ★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 8 | 14  (+6) |
| Policies |
| Check-in from | 15:00 | – |
| Check-out until | 11:30 | – |
| Amenities |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | ✓ |
| Restaurant | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | ✓ |
| Swimming pool | ✓ | ✓ |
| Meeting rooms | ✓ | – |
| Free Wi-Fi | – | ✓ |
| Free parking | – | ✓ |
| Airport transfer | – | ✓ |
| Terrace | – | ✓ |
| Air conditioning | – | ✓ |
| Balcony | – | ✓ |
| In-room safe | – | ✓ |
| Which hotel suits you |
| Spa & relaxation | – | ✓ |

## Live prices around both hotels

Real nightly rates from booking partners for the dates you picked above. Tap a price for the offer.

## Location

330 m apart

Rayon Hotel: city centre: 1.5 km, Sangster International Airport (MBJ): 50 km, beach: 190 m, 19 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.

## Weather in Negril

[Negril weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/jamaica/westmoreland/negril/weather)

## Rayon Hotel or White Sands Negril: common questions

### Which is better, Rayon Hotel or White Sands Negril?

Rayon Hotel leads in 1 of 3 categories, including guest rating.

### Which is cheaper, Rayon Hotel 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: 2.6 km from the centre, against 2.9 km for Rayon Hotel.

### How far apart are Rayon Hotel and White Sands Negril?

The two hotels are 330 m apart in a straight line.

## Compare now

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](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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Source: https://stayversus.com/en/compare/rayon-hotel-negril-vs-white-sands-negril-negril/. Facts are compiled by StayVersus from partner data (Agoda), Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, public Google Maps listings and hotels' own websites. Scores use one formula for every hotel. Methodology: https://stayversus.com/en/about/