All-Inclusive

dominican republic w all-inclusive All-Inclusive

W’s First-Ever All-Inclusive Hotel Is Opening in the Dominican Republic Next Month 

A speakeasy. A rum club. A tap room. A noodle bar. These aren’t the first things you think of when you dream up even the most creative all-inclusive resort. For the newest all-inclusive brand in the Caribbean, that is precisely […]

All-Inclusive

Barbados Is Getting a New Autograph-Collection All-Inclusive Resort, It's Already Taking Bookings 
all-inclusive caribbean vacation All-Inclusive

At An Iconic Antigua All-Inclusive Resort, Every Room Comes With Its Own Private Infinity Pool and a Perfect Caribbean Vacation 
secrets saint lucia All-Inclusive

Hyatt’s Saint Lucia All-Inclusive Has a New Opening Date, With Launch Pushed Back to June
riu resorts mexico All-Inclusive

Riu Resorts Is Opening a New All-Inclusive in Cancun This Year 
all-inclusive resorts caribbean All-Inclusive

The 25 Best All-Inclusive Resorts in the Caribbean for 2025, From Beach Hotels to Private Hideaways to Overwater Bungalows
all-inclusive curacao bungalows All-Inclusive

This New All-Inclusive in Curacao Is An Adults-Only Resort With Toes-in-the-Sand Rooms 
lopesan bavaro beach All-Inclusive

The 10 Best Punta Cana All-Inclusive Resorts to Visit in 2025, From Big Beach Hotels to Exclusive Boutique Retreats 
barbados american airlines nonstop All-Inclusive

Marriott Has Another New All-Inclusive Resort in Barbados
st maarten sonesta all-inclusive All-Inclusive

St Maarten’s Top All-Inclusive Has a New Adults-Only Club
beach at uvero alto in front of resort All-Inclusive

Wyndham’s New Punta Cana All-Inclusive Now Has an Opening Date 
sandals all-inclusive jamaica pool All-Inclusive

Sandals Has New-Look Villas at This All-Inclusive in Jamaica 
mexico hotels rcd All-Inclusive

This Top Riviera Maya Resort Brand Is Expanding to Montego Bay, Jamaica 
All-Inclusive

Saint Lucia’s New All-Inclusive Resort Now Has an Opening Date 

 saint lucia all-inclusive hyatt new

The Pitons. The rhythm of Rodney Bay. The shopping in Castries. The marvelous mix of flavors (Orlando’s, anyone?). The vibrant green of the rainforest. The views of, well, just about everything.  Saint Lucia has a way of enchanting its visitors, […]

All-Inclusive

Marriott Just Opened a New Adults-Only All-Inclusive Resort in the Dominican Republic’s Under-the-Radar Destination 

 dominican republic marriott adults-only

It’s not Punta Cana. It’s not Puerto Plata or Santo Domingo. In fact, it’s one of the hottest Caribbean destinations you’ve never heard of: the beach-filled Miches in the Dominican Republic, an area on Samana Bay that has quietly become […]

All-Inclusive

St Maarten's Top All-Inclusive Has a New Adults-Only Club With a Private Rooftop and Pool Bar

 st maarten sonesta all-inclusive

It’s one of the biggest trends in Caribbean travel right now: the resort-within-a-resort concept. It’s got different names in different places and with different brands (Riu just added a new one in Aruba, for example). Sometimes it manifests as a […]

All-Inclusive

This Saint Lucia Beach Resort Just Completed a Big Upgrade

 saint lucia coconut bay

One of Saint Lucia’s most popular all-inclusive resorts has completed a major, multimillion-dollar renovation, Caribbean Journal has learned.  The Coconut Bay Beach Resort and Spa completed a wide-ranging project during its annual fall closure: that included new bathrooms in the […]

Jamaica Vacation? Family Getaway in Turks? Sandals Resorts Has a Big Sale With Up to 65 Percent Off 

 sandals ochi beach resort

Looking for an adults-only, all-inclusive vacation in Jamaica? What about a trip to the newest beach resort in St Vincent and the Grenadines? Or a family vacay in Turks and Caicos?  Sandals Resorts has unveiled its Black Friday sale, and […]

Preferred Hotels Just Added an All-Inclusive, Overwater Bungalow Resort in the Riviera Maya 

 riviera maya all-inclusive overwater

It’s something of a secret on the coast of the Riviera Maya in Mexico: Palafitos, a collection of overwater bungalows that comprise the only true overwater resort in the Mexican Caribbean.  Now, the Palafitos Overwater Bungalows resort has officially joined […]

All-Inclusive

This Cancun-Area All-Inclusive Has a New Preferred Club With a Rooftop Pool and a Private Sushi Bar

 cancun all-inclusive rooftop pool

It’s no secret that all-inclusive is the biggest thing in travel right now, as big brands continue to expand their footprint in the everything-included space. But within all-inclusive, it’s another trend that continues to grow: the resort-within-a-resort.  At some hotels, […]

Barbados Is Getting a New Adults-Only Resort As the Island’s All-Inclusive Boom Continues 

 barbados adults-only all-inclusive island

The beaches. The flying fish. The rum. The history. Barbados is having a moment right now, as travelers — particularly Americans — begin to discover the many charms of this island in the southeastern Caribbean.  What you may not know is […]

This Riu in Aruba Has a New Resort-Within-a-Resort With Late Check-Out and a Private Pool Area

 aruba riu resort elite club

If you’ve traveled to all-inclusive resorts in the Caribbean, you’ve encountered the concept. It goes by many names: things like Preferred Club or Diamond Club. It gives you special amenities and perks, from special check-in lounges to dedicated breakfast restaurants. […]

All-Inclusive

Marriott Just Opened Its New All-Inclusive Resort on Isla Mujeres, the Tiny Caribbean Island Near Cancun

 marriott cancun all-inclusive isla mujeres

It’s the sort of tiny Caribbean island where everybody gets around by golf cart. The vibe is relaxed, the pace is slow, the water is sparkling and the food is all about fresh seafood and cold beer.  On land, you […]

The Caribbean’s Newest Relais & Châteaux Property Is an All-Inclusive Resort 

 curtain bluff antigua

It’s the newest member of the foodie-focused Relais & Chateaux portfolio: Curtain Bluff, the all-inclusive resort set on a stunning promontory in Antigua.  The resort, which first opened its doors back in 1962, just reopened for the season with a […]

St Thomas’ Top All-Inclusive Is a Legendary, Family-Owned Beach Resort  

 st thomas all inclusive resort beach

It isn’t just the best all-inclusive resort in St Thomas. It’s the only all-inclusive resort in St Thomas. But the family-owned Bolongo Bay Beach Resort is far more than just a food and beverage package. It’s one of the Caribbean’s […]

About All-Inclusive

Caribbean All-Inclusive Resorts are great for many reasons, but it’s really all about comfort. That means heading to the beach, ordering cocktails and never having to reach for your wallet.

The All-Inclusive Resorts in the Caribbean are a stunning mix of small hotels, beach getaways and traditional large all-inclusive resorts, whether you’re in the Mexican Caribbean or the far reaches of the Eastern Caribbean.

But wherever you head in the region, you’ll find that these properties have changed from the cookie-cutter experience of yesteryear; while large resorts with buffet lines remain, quality has changed across the region, meaning you can find them for every kind of travel interest, from food to activities to culture to the beach.

We want to show you the full range of “experiences” at these hotels in the Caribbean, giving you a chance to explore the kind of resort you’re looking for and in the destination you’re seeking — there are islands like Jamaica that are full of a range of places, and then there are smaller islands like Antigua that have put their own spin on the everything-included option.