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Iconic adults-only, clothing-optional all-inclusive on Negril's Rutland Point, famous for its uninhibited party atmosphere, nude and prude beaches, and long-standing cult following. Known for themed nights, a playroom, and a loyal base of repeat guests who return year after year for a judgment-free escape.
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- Is Hedonism II Negril adults only?
- Yes — Hedonism II Negril is an adults-only resort, so children are not accommodated.
- Where is Hedonism II Negril?
- Hedonism II Negril is in Negril, Jamaica. Its address is Rutland Point, Negril, Jamaica.
- How many rooms does Hedonism II Negril have?
- Hedonism II Negril has 280 rooms.
- Is Hedonism II Negril all-inclusive?
- Yes — Hedonism II Negril is an all-inclusive resort, so meals, drinks and most on-site activities are covered by the rate.
Traveler Insights(860 discussions)
Hedonism II is the Caribbean's most famous adults-only, clothing-optional lifestyle resort, and after four decades on Negril's Bloody Bay it's in the middle of its most visible reinvestment in years. A property-wide renovation running through 2026 has already delivered 36 newly renovated premium suites with hot tubs and terraces, a new grill restaurant with expanded dining space right on the nude beach, a brighter modernized dining room with renovated bathrooms, and fresh paint and railings across the property. One thing worth clearing up: despite how it's sometimes tagged, Hedo is not couples-only - singles, couples, and groups are all welcome, with single rates and dedicated singles weeks, and first-timers consistently describe a supportive, judgment-free community rather than the intimidating scene they feared.
The day-to-day experience has taken a real step up in 2026. Repeat guests credit a new executive chef with a marked food turnaround - the buffet is consistently solid, the Asian Fusion restaurant is the standout, the dining terrace rotates menus nightly, and Flames on the beach draws specific praise. The prude-side/nude-side split is strictly enforced, so you can calibrate your own comfort level, and the entertainment engine - nightly theme nights, pool parties, catamaran excursions, and themed weeks like Kink Week - runs constantly. The trade-offs are real: older rooms outside the renovated categories are dated, WiFi is spotty, there's no room service, hot tub music runs late, and until the renovation finishes you may see active work on one section of the property.
Hedo is for open-minded adults who want the lifestyle scene, the theme-night social energy, and a repeat-guest community that treats the place like a annual reunion - it is emphatically not a quiet beach holiday, and travelers who just want Bloody Bay's sand have better-suited neighbors like Sunset at the Palms or the big Negril all-inclusives. Price-wise it sits well above generic Negril all-inclusives because you're paying for the experience and community, not room polish. Rick's Cafe cliff jumping, Seven Mile Beach, and Negril's local seafood scene are all easy outings when you want a break from the bubble.
Pros
- +The famous judgment-free, clothing-optional atmosphere genuinely welcomes singles, couples, and groups alike - single rates and singles weeks exist, and first-timers consistently describe a supportive environment where people look out for each other
- +36 newly renovated premium suites with in-room hot tubs and terraces came online in 2026, giving the aging property a genuinely modern top-tier room category
- +A new executive chef is credited by repeat guests with a marked food turnaround in 2026 - the buffet is consistently solid, the Asian Fusion restaurant stands out, and the dining terrace rotates a different menu nightly
- +The new grill restaurant with expanded dining space right on the nude beach means you no longer have to dress and trek across the property for lunch
- +Nightly theme nights plus themed weeks like Kink Week, pool parties, and catamaran excursions keep the entertainment calendar packed year-round
- +The Kama Sutra Palace yoga and massage amenity and Flames beach restaurant earn specific praise from recent guests
- +A fiercely loyal repeat-guest community gives the resort a 'feels like home' energy - staff remember returning guests and newcomers get folded into the social scene quickly
- +The prude-side/nude-side split is strictly enforced, so guests who want the party without full nudity can comfortably base themselves on the prude side's pool and BBQ hut
Cons
- −The property-wide renovation is still in progress through 2026 - guests from January through April reported active work on one section of the hotel, so expect some construction presence until it wraps
- −Room quality varies sharply by category: the 36 premium suites are freshly renovated, but ocean-facing rooms in the older sections are still awaiting their turn and read as dated
- −This is a lifestyle resort first and a beach resort second - travelers who book on Bloody Bay's beauty without understanding the clothing-optional scene tend to leave uncomfortable reviews
- −Loud music at the hot tubs runs late into the night, a recurring complaint from guests trying to sleep
- −WiFi is inconsistent, with some guests reporting poor connectivity and trouble with the hotspot option
- −No room service, which stings at a resort in this price bracket
- −The base rooms, while kept very clean, are old and clearly in need of the renovation that hasn't reached them yet
- −Theme nights every single night are a blast for the core crowd but create social pressure to participate - wallflowers can feel out of step with the resort's rhythm
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Google Reviews
“Because I like to end things on good notes I will start with how disappointed I was in how the resort looked. I paid over $800 a night and the pictures made it semi worth it but upon arrival and walking in I had a womp womp moment. So, if you’ve neve...”
“Since it was my first time at Hedonism, I was a bit nervous. The staff there went out of their way to make sure I felt comfortable and had a great time. I felt safe, comfortable, and sexy. I came to Hedo as a stranger, and left as part of the family!...”
“I really enjoyed my stay. The staff were wonderful, very accommodating and the food was pretty good especially for a resort. For someone who was traveling alone, I did feel safe. The fire show was absolutely amazing. There were activities during t...”