Title: Tidal Waves at Sandcastles Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=553248635209673480&destination=Ocho+Rios%2C+Saint+Ann%2C+Jamaica&selected=22693332&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Aparthotel # Tidal Waves at Sandcastles ## Photo gallery for Tidal Waves at Sandcastles ![Property entrance - Tidal Waves at Sandcastles (Ocho Rios)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22700000/22693400/22693332/67774e93.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Outdoor pool - Tidal Waves at Sandcastles (Ocho Rios)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22700000/22693400/22693332/ac5ec030.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Gazebo - Tidal Waves at Sandcastles (Ocho Rios)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22700000/22693400/22693332/6e9d91f6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Bar (on property) - Tidal Waves at Sandcastles (Ocho Rios)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22700000/22693400/22693332/060fdb86.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![On the beach, white sand, scuba diving, snorkelling - Tidal Waves at Sandcastles (Ocho Rios)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22700000/22693400/22693332/d85435af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Tidal Waves at Sandcastles offers relaxation and adventure for beach lovers. Guests can snorkel, scuba dive, fish, or unwind in the garden. The beach bar serves refreshing drinks with ocean views that visitors consistently praise. ## Reviews 4.8 ### Apart-hotel 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 2495 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Ocean view - Pool - Kitchen - Parking included - Free Wi-Fi - Restaurant ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Tidal Waves at Sandcastles At this aparthotel, relax by an outdoor pool or hit the beach where you can enjoy snorkelling. The apartment provides a kitchen with a fridge, an oven, a stovetop and a microwave. For a bit of entertainment, a flat-screen TV comes with cable channels, and guests can also appreciate conveniences, such as a dining area and a sitting area. Air-conditioned accommodation at this aparthotel offers a safe and an iron/ironing board. Rooms open to balconies or patios. This accommodation offers separate sitting areas and includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Accommodation at this 3-star aparthotel has kitchens with fridges, stovetops, microwaves and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wired and wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis. Recreational amenities at the aparthotel include an outdoor tennis court, an outdoor pool and a 24-hour fitness centre. The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - On a white sand beach ### Pool/Spa - Outdoor pool ### Internet - Available in the apartment: Free WiFi and wired internet ### Parking and transport - 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge - Area shuttle (surcharge) - Free self parking on site - Limited on-site self parking - Wheelchair-accessible parking available ### Family friendly - Playground ### Kitchen - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Dining - Daily English breakfast available 7 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee - A bar/lounge - A coffee shop/cafe - A restaurant ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Premium bedding ### Bathroom - 1 private bathroom - Free toiletries - Shower/bathtub combination - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Living room - Separate dining area - Separate sitting area ### Entertainment - Flat-screen TV with cable channels ### Outdoor areas - Balcony/patio - Garden - Picnic area ### Laundry - Dry cleaning/laundry service - Laundry facilities ### Work spaces - Desk ### Comfort - Air conditioning ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking. - Wheelchair-accessible parking - Wheelchair-accessible path of travel - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Daily housekeeping - Iron/ironing board - Limited-hour front desk - Luggage storage - Safe - Safe at front desk - Tour and ticket assistance ### Things to do - 24-hour gym - Fishing - Outdoor tennis court - Scuba diving - Snorkelling - Kayaking nearby - Water skiing nearby - Windsurfing nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; 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guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM Front desk staffed during limited hours Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools ### Access methods Front desk (limited hours) ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome Rollaway/extra beds are not available. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### Optional extras - Airport shuttle fee: USD 150.00 per vehicle (return) The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change. ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room This property is professionally cleaned If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### Property is also known as Tidal Waves Sandcastles Apartment Ocho Rios Tidal Waves Sandcastles Apartment Tidal Waves Sandcastles Ocho Rios Tidal Waves Sandcastles Tidal Waves at Sandcastles Ocho Rios Tidal Waves at Sandcastles Aparthotel Tidal Waves at Sandcastles Aparthotel Ocho Rios ## About the area Located in Ocho Rios, this aparthotel is on the beach. Dunn's River Falls and Mahogany Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Reggae Xplosion Museum and Shaw Park Botanical Gardens. Jamaican Bobsled Rollercoaster and Prospect Plantation are also worth visiting. With kayaking, waterskiing and windsurfing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water. [Visit our Ocho Rios travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ocho-Rios.dx553248635209673480) [View more Aparthotels in Ocho Rios](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ocho-Rios-Apart-Hotels.d553248635209673480-aaApartHotels.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C18.41119%2C-77.10065&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=TNBWoIvIcXnSOjdYFJBPJj-Fv8k=) Main Street, Ocho Rios, 00000 ### What's nearby - ![Pond turtle on a log. Gilchrist Blue Springs State Park, Florida, US](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6241337/6652ac82-bc73-4d21-a423-b850bdb9bba5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Turtle River Park 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - ![Ocho Rios At Dawn](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6078290/50b7c175-f6d9-4a73-8aac-233ea5545afd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Turtle Beach 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Ocho Rios Clock Tower 3 min walk \- 0.2 miles - Shaw Park Gardens 4 min walk \- 0.3 miles - Ocho Rios Craft Market 9 min walk \- 0.5 miles ### Getting around - Ocho Rios (OCJ-Ian Fleming Intl.) 17 min drive ### Restaurants - Boulangerie 10 min walk - KFC 11 min walk - MOMO @ Moon Palace Jamaica Grande 8 min walk - Mother\`s 3 min walk - Gondola 8 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Tidal Waves at Sandcastles have a pool? ### Is Tidal Waves at Sandcastles pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Tidal Waves at Sandcastles? ### What time is check-in at Tidal Waves at Sandcastles? ### What time is check-out at Tidal Waves at Sandcastles? ### Does Tidal Waves at Sandcastles provide a shuttle to the airport? ### Where is Tidal Waves at Sandcastles located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Tidal Waves at Sandcastles Reviews ## Reviews All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 0 8 - Good 1 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 1 ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 6.0 Amenities ### 5.0 Staff & service ### 6.0 Property conditions & facilities ## Reviews Verified ### 4/10 Poor #### Verified traveller 4 Jun 2018 Disliked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort No beach views, fenced off so not even easy to go to the beach, rooms very tired which is being nice, I checked out after two nights as they did not change to a SEA VIEW room that I asked and paid for. ##### Verified traveller Stayed 4 nights in May 2018 Verified ### 8/10 Good #### Verified traveller 14 Dec 2019 Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities Quiet, very modern apartment with large frig and most of the basic equipment for cooking ##### Verified traveller Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2019 Verified ### 2/10 Terrible #### Verified traveller 4 Mar 2020 ##### Verified traveller Stayed 13 nights in Feb 2020 ### Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > - [5 BDR LUX MODERN BEACHFRONT VILLA PRIVATE INFINITY POOL & OCEAN VIEWS STAFF](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Luxury-5-BDR-Beachfront-Villa-Pool-BAY-Views-Chef-Butler.h22865447.Hotel-Information) > - [Grand Lido Negril Au-Naturel, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Negril-Hotels-Grand-Lido-Negril-Au-Naturel-All-Suite-Resort-Spa-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h17422486.Hotel-Information) > - [Secrets St. James Montego Bay - Luxury - Adults Only - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Secrets-St-James-Montego-Bay-Luxury-Adults-Only.h3197063.Hotel-Information) > - [Azul Beach Resort Negril, Gourmet All Inclusive by Karisma](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Negril-Hotels-Azul-Beach-Resort-Negril.h6572748.Hotel-Information) > - [Eshae Living Modern Beach House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Anns-Bay-Hotels-Eshae-Living-Modern-Beach-House.h33259611.Hotel-Information) > - [Royalton Hideaway Negril, An Autograph Collection® All-Inclusive Resort - Adults Only](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Negril-Hotels-Hideaway-At-Royalton-Negril-Resort-Spa-Adults-Only-All-Inclusive.h15920957.Hotel-Information) > - [Most Affordable Private Villa with pool In Runaway Bay](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Most-Affordable-Private-Villa-With-Pool-In-Runaway-Bay.h27442001.Hotel-Information) > - [Holiday Haven Resort & Banquet Hall](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Holiday-Haven-Resort-Banquet-Hall.h44125212.Hotel-Information) > - [Stonebrook Manor, Florence Hall, Trelawny](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Stonebrook-Manor.h34528518.Hotel-Information) > - [Tamarind Tree Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Tamarind-Tree-Resort.h37494027.Hotel-Information) > - [Negril Jamaica Beachfront house in Little Bay County Club , Pool , Free wifi A/C](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Negril-Hotels-The-Beach-Is-Your-Backyard-In-Little-Bay-Country-Club-Negril-Jamaica-Carribean.h46235062.Hotel-Information) > - [Hotel Riu Palace Aquarelle - All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Falmouth-Hotels-Riu-Palace-Aquarelle.h99455860.Hotel-Information) > - [VILLA PATIENTLY WAITING - A DIAMOND LISTED RENTAL - A NORTH COAST JAMAICAN GEM](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ocho-Rios-Hotels-VILLA-PATIENTLY-WAITING-A-DIAMOND-LISTED-RENTAL-A-NORTH-COAST-JAMAICAN-GEM.h30525152.Hotel-Information) > - [SettleDown-3 B/R Ocean Front at Chukka Cove w/Private Plunge Pool including cook](https://www.expedia.co.uk/St-Anns-Bay-Hotels-SettleDown-3-BR-Ocean-Front-At-Chukka-Cove-WPrivate-Plunge-Pool-Including-Cook.h32148380.Hotel-Information) > - [Rooms on the Beach Negril](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Negril-Hotels-Rooms-On-The-Beach-Negril.h2201226.Hotel-Information) > - [Ocean Eden Bay - Adults Only - All inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Ocean-Eden-Bay-Adults-Only.h44266101.Hotel-Information) > - [Jam Villa, A Private 7 or 13 Bedroom Villa Resort in a Gated Beach Community](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-At-Jam-Villa-Resort-We-Provide-The-Utmost-In-Customer-Service.h29624975.Hotel-Information) > - [Mountain Top Villa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mandeville-Hotels-Mountain-Top-Villa.h27040675.Hotel-Information) > - [Couples Negril All Inclusive](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Negril-Hotels-Couples-Negril-All-Inclusive.h200634.Hotel-Information) > - [Richmond Estate](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Montego-Bay-Hotels-Richmond-Estate.h20248246.Hotel-Information) > - [Luxury Oceanfront Villa w/Breathtaking Views! 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