Grand Sunset Princess All Suites & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
Our Rating
8.1
9.1
Star Rating
5.0
5.0
Room Count
650
257
Restaurants
10
10
Pools
16
5
Year Opened
2007
2013
Year Renovated
2025
2013
Features
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Grand Sunset Princess All Suites & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
All-Inclusive
Yes
Yes
Adults Only
No
Yes
Beach Access
Yes
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Kids Club
Yes
No
Dining Comparison
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Grand Sunset Princess All Suites & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
Total Venues
30
18
Included
29
17
Extra Charge
1
1
Room Comparison
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Grand Sunset Princess All Suites & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
Room Categories
10
10
Suite Categories
8
6
Activities Comparison
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Grand Sunset Princess All Suites & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
Total Activities
23
25
Included
17
22
Extra Charge
6
3
Pros & Cons
Grand Sunset Princess All Suites & Spa Resort - All Inclusive
Pros
Complete 2025 renovation means the resort is in its freshest post-opening condition — updated interiors, new Platinum tier, and modernized guest rooms
11 a la carte restaurants — including Hikari Nikkei Japanese-Peruvian fusion — give genuine dining variety that most Riviera Maya all-inclusives don't match
24-hour all-inclusive format with eight adult pools means the resort functions well for guests with non-standard sleep schedules or late arrivals
Cons
Slippery pool deck surfaces have caused injuries for multiple guests — exercise caution around pool edges and wet areas
At 872 rooms, the resort requires real walking to navigate between facilities; shuttle service is available but not always convenient
Some a la carte restaurants and premium WiFi carry supplemental charges for standard room categories — confirm inclusions at check-in
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa
Pros
Pink Gin Beach is genuinely calm and swimmable — sheltered cove geometry prevents the choppy surf that affects more exposed Caribbean beaches.
Ten restaurants for 257 rooms is a high ratio, resulting in shorter waits and more consistent kitchen quality than larger Sandals properties.
Five-minute airport transfer is among the shortest in the Sandals chain — no long bus rides after a redeye.
SkyPool suites with private infinity plunge pools are architecturally distinctive and not replicated at most other properties.
PADI scuba diving up to two dives/day is included — at $80–100 per dive externally, this adds real value for certified divers.
The property's smaller, quieter personality makes it work well for couples who want intimacy over high-energy activity.
Cons
The Sandals app reservation system is unreliable — restaurants show as fully booked while tables are available, and closures go unannounced.
"Partial ocean view" and even some "ocean view" rooms deliver disappointing sightlines — verify the specific building and floor before booking.
Summary
Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa has a higher guest rating, while Grand Sunset Princess All Suites & Spa Resort - All Inclusive is the larger property, while Grand Sunset Princess All Suites & Spa Resort - All Inclusive has more dining venues, while Sandals Grenada Resort & Spa offers more activities.
Butler Elite categories represent a meaningful price jump; the value is clearest for guests who actually use 24-hour room service and prefer to delegate planning.
Beach lounger availability at the South Seas pool requires early claiming (pre-8:30 AM on busy weeks) — not ideal for late risers.
Older sections of the property show maintenance wear relative to the newer Italian village buildings.
