Jamaica’s award-winning S Hotel Montego Bay has clinched two prestigious accolades in a remarkable show of recognition for its luxury offerings and exceptional service. Recently named the Top Seaside Hotel in North America (USA, Canada, & Mexico) for 2025 by Conde Nast Johansens, the hotel was also listed as one of The World’s Best 25 Boutique Hotels for 2024/2025 by Hotels Above Par.
The prestigious Conde Nast Johansens award, a highly regarded accolade celebrating exceptional hotels worldwide, was presented at a gala ceremony during the World Travel Market in London. Recognised for its unparalleled location overlooking the renowned Doctors Cave Beach, S Hotel continues to set new standards for Caribbean hospitality. The hotel’s unique experience, luxurious amenities, and world-class service were key to its winning the coveted award.
Within a week of this recognition, S Hotel Montego Bay also earned a spot in Hotels Above Par’s prestigious list of the World’s Best 25 Boutique Hotels. The award highlights boutique properties that offer authentic, high-quality experiences to their guests. The hotel’s dedication to delivering outstanding service and creating a one-of-a-kind experience was applauded by the travel platform for its creativity, innovation, and commitment to excellence in Jamaican hospitality.
This is not the first time S Hotel Montego Bay has been recognised for its excellence. Earlier this year, the hotel was named the Best All-Inclusive Hotel in the Caribbean by USA Today readers and earned multiple other accolades, including being ranked as the Number 1 Hotel in the Caribbean and Central America by Conde Nast Traveler, the Number 1 All-Inclusive Hotel in Jamaica by TripAdvisor, and Jamaica’s Leading Hotel by the World Travel Awards.
The prestigious recognition from both Conde Nast Johansens and Hotels Above Par further solidifies S Hotel Montego Bay’s position as one of the premier luxury destinations in the Caribbean. Its innovative design, outstanding guest services, and genuine Jamaican hospitality have made it a must-visit destination along Montego Bay’s stunning coastline.
Anne-Marie Goffe-Pryce, the General Manager of S Hotel Montego Bay, expressed her pride in the awards, stating, “We are deeply honoured to receive the Hotels Above Par Star Award and Condé Nast Johansens Award. Each award has inspired our team to aim higher and higher to give our guests a truly outstanding Jamaican vacation experience.”
With its growing list of accolades, S Hotel Montego Bay continues to make waves in the luxury hospitality industry, attracting discerning travellers seeking both a relaxing and enriching Caribbean escape.