Hotelbeds expands Caribbean portfolio with hospitality brands Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts Palma. As the leaders in Luxury Included holidays, adults-only Sandals Resorts and family-friendly Beaches Resorts offer a combined 20 resorts in eight Caribbean destinations including Antigua, The Bahamas, Grenada, Barbados, Jamaica, St. Lucia, Curaçao and Turks & Caicos – immersing guests in some of the region’s most unique natural settings.

The brands’ growing portfolio includes the newly opened and unprecedented Sandals Royal Curaçao – its first resort in the colourful Dutch Caribbean – along with highly anticipated concepts, including Sandals Dunn’s River in Ocho Rios, Jamaica, opening May 2023. “Introducing the esteemed Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts properties to our luxury portfolio presents a very unique opportunity for our clients, especially our European buyers, who now have access to these world-class holiday destinations through our Hotelbeds network,” said Lauren Volcheff Atlass, VP commercial for the Americas at Hotelbeds. “As trendsetters and pioneers in the all-inclusive space, Sandals Resorts and Beaches Resorts are the epitome of high-end beach vacation, and we are proud to provide an avenue for travellers to enjoy curated holiday experiences.”

Hotelbeds data shows that the Caribbean has surpassed 2019 booking volumes in the region during 2022, by as much as 36% in recent weeks. The region has undoubtedly registered one of the strongest recoveries, becoming one of the most popular destinations globally – driven by excellence in service, brand notoriety, and its incomparable natural settings.