Merrils Beach Resort II — Family Review
Negril, Jamaica · 3-star · 3.8/5
- Beachfront
- Pools
- All-inclusive
- Infant-friendly
Merrils Beach Resort II is a 3-star family-friendly resort in Negril, Jamaica, about 84 minutes from Sangster (MBJ). For families, it offers direct beach access, pools and cribs on request. KindredTrips ranks complete trips here — flights plus hotel — by total cost for your exact family and dates.
Quick verdict
| Best for | Families traveling with infants or toddlers · Beach-first trips · All-inclusive budgeting |
|---|---|
| Not ideal for | Parents who need drop-off childcare |
| Best ages | Infants & toddlers |
| Closest airport | MBJ — Sangster International Airport |
| Transfer time | ~84 min |
| Kids club | Not confirmed |
| Beachfront | Yes |
| Pools | Yes |
| All-inclusive | Yes — live AI rates seen |
| Family room fit | A room may sleep up to 3 (confirm exact room) |
Family fit at a glance
| Star class | 3-star |
|---|---|
| Guest rating | 3.8/5 |
| Location | Negril, Jamaica |
| Nearest airport | MBJ — Sangster International Airport |
| Airport transfer | ~84 min |
| Kids club | Not confirmed |
| Beachfront | Yes |
| Pools | Yes |
| All-inclusive | Yes — we've seen live all-inclusive rates |
| Infant-friendly | cribs available |
| Largest room sleeps | 3 |
Why families like it
Based on the amenity fields we've confirmed for Merrils Beach Resort II:
- Direct beach access
- Pools
- Cribs on request
Watch-outs for parents
- No confirmed kids club in our data.
- Largest room configuration we track sleeps 3 — larger families may need two rooms.
Best for / skip if
Book it if…
- Families traveling with infants or toddlers
- Beach-first trips
- All-inclusive budgeting
Skip it if…
- You need drop-off childcare — no kids club is confirmed here.
- You're a family of 5+ and want to stay in one room.
Room fit for families
- Property data indicates a room here may sleep up to 3. Room categories and occupancy vary by date — confirm the exact qualifying room before booking.
- Cribs are available, so an infant typically doesn't consume a bed spot.
- Suites are on the room map for extra space.
Room fit can still vary by date and party size. Search your dates and kids' ages to see which rooms actually fit your family.
Planning a family trip to Merrils Beach Resort II
Merrils Beach Resort II sits in Negril, Jamaica. KindredTrips doesn't make you pick a destination first — enter your home airport, dates, and your kids' ages, and we compare the total cost of flying your family here against every other Caribbean resort we track, ranked together. Prices are live flight + hotel rates for your exact party, so the number you see is the trip you'd actually book.
Recent guest reviews
Real guest reviews of Merrils Beach Resort II from our booking partners, with reviews from family travelers shown first. We show both what guests liked and what they'd warn you about.
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4/5
Liked: The quiet. Calm…
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5/5
Liked: The stay was simply perfect! The hotel’s atmosphere is incredibly cozy, and the food at every meal is delicious, offering both continental options and traditional Jamaican cuisine.
Watch out: I couldn’t think of any negative points.
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5/5
Liked: The staff are excellent. They are so attentive and caring. The food is authentic and freshly prepared.
Watch out: The facilities could do with a face lift and the air conditioner in the room could be enhanced.
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Merrils Beach Resort II appears in
- Best All-Inclusive Caribbean Family Resorts
- Best Beachfront Caribbean Family Resorts
- Best Infant-Friendly Caribbean Resorts
Merrils Beach Resort II FAQ
Does Merrils Beach Resort II have a kids club?
We haven't confirmed a kids club at Merrils Beach Resort II. If drop-off childcare matters, filter for kids-club resorts in the KindredTrips search or browse our kids-club rankings.
Is Merrils Beach Resort II all-inclusive?
We've seen live all-inclusive rates for Merrils Beach Resort II through our booking partners. Board types can vary by room and date — run a search with your dates to see which plans are currently offered.
How far is Merrils Beach Resort II from the airport?
Merrils Beach Resort II is roughly 84 minutes by road from Sangster (MBJ). Actual transfer time varies with traffic and transfer type.
Can Merrils Beach Resort II sleep a family of 5?
The largest single-room configuration we track sleeps 3. Room fit varies by date and party size — search your dates and kids' ages and we'll show which rooms (or two-room combinations) actually fit.
Is Merrils Beach Resort II good for toddlers?
Merrils Beach Resort II shows toddler-friendly signals in our data: cribs are available. Always confirm kids-club minimum ages directly.
How much does a trip to Merrils Beach Resort II cost?
It depends on your origin airport, dates, and party — so we don't publish static prices. Run a KindredTrips search and we'll price live flights plus live hotel rates for your exact family, and rank this resort against every other Caribbean option by total trip cost.