The Best All-Inclusive Spring Break Destinations for 2012
With Spring break 2012 around the corner, the only thing on your mind is white sand beaches, crystal clear oceans, rum-filled pina coladas and that sweet smell that comes from your girlfriend's sun tan lotion. You're also probably thinking about how much all of that is going to cost. Well, we're here to tell you that with so many of the best all-inclusive resort destinations offering up great deals for Spring Break 2012 dates, it's going to be hard not book that dream vacation.
A stay at an all-inclusive resort gives guests the luxury of having everything they would want in a vacation rolled into one, Gordon Butch Stewart, Chairman of Sandals Resorts International, told the International Business Times. Once guests arrive, there's nothing to worry about except enjoying their vacation, rather than worrying over all the dollars and cents adding up along the way.
With the understanding that most people think of spring break as just a college student holiday, this list is not privy to that notion. We have included the best all-inclusive resorts for everybody from couples to groups, families, and adults.
While there are resorts that choose to set an age minimum and cater exclusively to adults looking to have a quieter, more intimate vacation, we have made it a point to include a little something for everybody. So stop day dreaming and check out the best all-inclusive spring break destinations for 2012:
Barcelo - Punta Cana
Barcelo-Punta Cana (Creative Commons/Sarah Ackerman)
Their Mediterranean-inspired beachfront makes the Barcelo Punta Cana the perfect scene for university students to enjoy their week-long break from those tough college courses. With over 750 guestrooms that offer breathtaking views of Turquois Ocean, the Barcelo pairs absolute relaxation with exciting adventures. Inside the resort you will find, among other things, a casino, a lagoon-style swimming pool with swim up bar, and a mini disco for nights out with your friends. This all-inclusive resort puts together the perfect package for students who are in need of a vacation, but on a serious budget.
Rates: From $350 per person/per night
Not Included: Golf and Watersports
Sandals - Montego Bay
Sandals-Montego Bay (Creative Commons/SpaceCity)
As you walk into the open-air lobby of the Sandals Resort in Montego Bay, Jamaica, the cool sea breeze washes over you and you suddenly realize that you're in paradise. Combining the laidback Caribbean experience with the lively vibe of the island, the Sandals Resort embodies the perfect environment for you and your significant other to enjoy your spring break. With eight world-class restaurants, Bay Roc Villas that offer butler service, oceanfront pools and tropical gardens, this Montego Bay getaway provides everything you need without having to leave the resort.
Rates: From $275 per person/per night
Not Included: Top shelf alcohol, champagne, all depending on package booked
Villa Del Palmar - Cabo San Lucas
Villa Del Plamar - Cabo San Lucas (Creative Commons/happyfunpaul)
Its location alone makes the Villa Del Palmar Beach Resort & Spa the perfect family spring break destination. Set on a pristine beach just five minutes from downtown Cabo San Lucas, Villa de Palmar is a five star resort that provides relaxation as well as recreational activities. With several large swimming pools, stunning waterfalls, a salt water aquarium and first class spa, this Mexican resort offers an all-inclusive vacation that will satisfy the entire family!
Rates: From $275 per person/per night
Not Included: Top shelf alcohol, champagne, all depending on package booked
Live Aqua - Cancun
Liva Aqua - Cancun (Creative Commons/Nicolas Karim)
Set along white sand beaches, the Live Aqua Cancun Resort offers limitless luxury with their all-inclusive spring break deals. With several restaurants that feature celebrity chefs, three different bars including one night club, and recreational amenities, this Cancun resort will keep you entertained throughout your entire vacation.
Rates: From $571 per night
Not Included: butler service, Extra-person charges may also apply
Morgan Bay Beach Resort - St. Lucia
Morgan Bay Beach Resort (Cheryl Andrews Marketing Communications)
The idyllic surroundings and comprehensive all-inclusive program at the Morgan Bay Beach Resort make for an unparalleled spring break vacation at an incredible value. Tucked into a private cove on St. Lucia's northern coast and surrounded by 25 acres of verdant gardens, the resort has an exclusive, secluded feel. With Morgan Bay's four restaurants, five bars and complimentary activities you can be as active or as laid back as you want.
Rates: 7 night package from $1,961
Not included: Motorized water sports, top shelf liquor
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