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Sandals Resorts International (SRI) Launches Development of Beaches Exuma in The Bahamas
Beaches Resorts | August 1, 2024
BEACHES EXUMA SET TO DELIGHT FAMILIES WITH GRAND DEBUT MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, August 1, 2024 – Sandals Resorts International (SRI) today announces its acceleration of plans to expand the family-friendly Beaches Resorts brand with the development of Beaches Exuma, its fourth resort, and the first Beaches in The Bahamas. To make this new resort possible and as part of a coordinated growth plan across the Sandals and Beaches Resorts portfolio, Sandals Emerald Bay will close on August 15, 2024, and undergo a transformation that is anticipated to begin in Fall 2024 before reopening as the new Beaches Exuma. “Exuma was made for families and w...
Sandals Dunn’s River Opens in Ocho Rios, Jamaica With 260 Guestrooms
Sandals® Resorts | May 25, 2023
OCHO RIOS, JAMAICA, May 25, 2023 – Following a momentous grand opening celebration on May 19th, the all-new Sandals Dunn’s River opens today as the 17th resort in the award-winning Sandals Resorts portfolio. Located on a stunning stretch of white sand beach - a site originally handpicked by legendary hotelier and Sandals Resorts International founder the late Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart when the first Sandals Dunn’s River debuted over 30 years ago, today’s Sandals Dunn’s River is a completely new and utterly transformed hotel and experience. Featuring new culinary concepts and elevated suite designs, the 260-room luxury all-incl...
Sandals Resorts International Plans April 2022 Opening for Sandals Royal Curaçao
Sandals® Resorts | August 4, 2021
MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA – August 4, 2021 – Sandals Resorts International (SRI) unveils new details for its flagship brand’s highly anticipated 16th resort and the company’s first venture into Curaçao, the newly named Sandals Royal Curaçao. Situated on 44 acres within the Santa Barbara private estate, an exclusive 3,000-acre protected preserve, Sandals Royal Curaçao will authentically intertwine natural world wonders - desert, ocean, mountains, and shoreline - with the resort experience. Here, couples will discover the beauty and geographic diversity of Curaçao, known for its adventurous terrain, pristine beaches, limestone ca...
Sandals Royal Bahamian Expands Renovation Project, Revises Opening Date
Sandals® Resorts | June 23, 2021
MONTEGO BAY, JAMAICA – June 21, 2021 – Sandals Resorts International (SRI) announced today an expansion of the existing multi-million-dollar renovation of Sandals Royal Bahamian, the brand’s award-winning hotel, spa and private island located in Nassau, Bahamas, with plans to reopen January 27, 2022. In addition to the already-announced iconic river suites and refurbishment of over 200 rooms and suites, Sandals Royal Bahamian will unveil an innovative new concept, Coconut Grove, an expansive lounge area that extends the beach vibes to the center of the resort. Shaded by coconut palms, the new setting will feature an immediate conne...
Sandals Resorts International Announces Plans for Three New Hotels in Jamaica
Sandals Resorts International | April 21, 2021
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica - April 21, 2021 - Signaling the brand's ongoing confidence in the destination, Sandals Resorts International (SRI), the Caribbean's leading luxury all-inclusive resort company, will add three new hotels to its Jamaica roster. According to SRI Executive Chairman Adam Stewart, Sandals Resorts will transform two all-inclusive resorts in Jamaica acquired last year - the former Jewel Dunn's River Beach Resort & Spa in Ocho Rios and Jewel Runaway Bay Beach Resort & Waterpark plus a prime parcel of beachfront land adjacent to the Ocho Rios resort, into three distinct experiences under the Sandals Reso...
Sandals Resorts Expands to Curacao With the Santa Barbara Resort on the Island
Sandals Resorts | December 11, 2020
SANTA BARBARA, Curacao, Dec. 11, 2020 -- Sandals Resorts International (SRI), the world's leading all-inclusive company, announced today the signing of an agreement that will bring Sandals® Resorts to a brand-new destination, at the Santa Barbara Resort on the island of Curaçao. This will mark the ninth island destination for the brand in the Caribbean region. The new Sandals Curaçao will initially include 350-luxurious rooms and suites stretched along the Spanish Water Bay and the Caribbean Sea, with a further expansion planned in the coming years. Formerly the Santa Barbara Beach & Golf Resort, part of a broader 3,000-acr...
Sandals Resorts International Appoints Gebhard Rainer as New CEO
March 15, 2018
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica, March 15, 2018 -- Sandals Resorts International (SRI) Chairman and Founder, Hon. Gordon 'Butch' Stewart, OJ, CD, Hon. LLD, announces the appointment of industry veteran Gebhard F. Rainer as CEO, effective immediately. The appointment, which follows an extensive search in concert with Deputy Chairman, Adam Stewart, CD was designed to accelerate the strategic growth of the award-winning luxury all-inclusive brands under the Sandals Resorts International banner. "Sandals Resorts has a legacy of pioneering and implementing industry innovations and we are committed to not only bolstering our leadership posi...
Sandals Partners with Marriott for AC Hotel Kingston to Anchor $50 Million Mixed-Use Development in Jamaica
Sandals Resorts International | January 24, 2017
MONTEGO BAY – January 24, 2017 – Sandals Resorts International (SRI) today announced a new partnership with Marriott International, Inc. to bring AC Hotels by Marriott® - the modern, design-driven, lifestyle brand - to the Caribbean. This is the first partnership between the hospitality companies and the first time SRI will manage a brand it did not create. Construction for the new AC Hotel in Kingston, the partnership's debut project, gets underway this month and is slated to open winter 2019. According to SRI CEO and Deputy Chairman Adam Stewart, the AC Kingston will offer 220 rooms, a 10,000 square foot conference cen...