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Overview & Features

Main Street Ocho Rios, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
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Close to Ocho Rios Bay Beach
Very good
7.8
8.1
/10
4.6
3.2
/5

Amenities

Moon Palace Jamaica is an all-inclusive resort featuring a Grand Pool Complex with a swim-up bar and a lazy river. The resort also includes a state-of-the-art fitness center, a tennis court, and a themed water park known as Hurricane Kitchen. Guests can enjoy complimentary snorkeling gear, kayaks, and paddle boards at the on-site beach.

Rooms

The hotel offers 705 spacious rooms and suites, each equipped with a double whirlpool tub and a private balcony. Selected suites provide direct access to the pool and ocean views. Guests can also enjoy upgraded amenities, including 24-hour room service and a coffee/tea maker.

Location

Situated along the northern coast of Jamaica in Ocho Rios, the hotel is conveniently located 90 minutes from Montego Bay International Airport. The local area offers easy access to attractions such as Dunn's River Falls and Mystic Mountain. The resort's beachfront location provides expansive views of the Caribbean Sea.

Dining

Moon Palace Jamaica boasts a wide range of dining options with multiple restaurants and bars. Guests can savor flavors from around the world, including Caribbean, Italian, Japanese, and steakhouse cuisine. The on-site bakery offers fresh pastries, while the 24-hour snack bar ensures culinary satisfaction at any hour.

Entertainment

Entertainment options include live performances, themed parties, and activities tailored for all age groups. The hotel offers a kids' club, along with organized sports and games throughout the day. Palace Resorts' signature Play & Stay program allows families to enjoy guided excursions and fun experiences together.

Highlights

Location: 90 min from Montego Bay International Airport

Rooms: 705 spacious rooms and suites

Dining: Multiple restaurants offering international cuisine

Entertainment: Live performances & themed parties

“This beachfront Ocho Rios resort emphasizes family-friendly luxury, balancing comprehensive activities with relaxation. Dining is a highlight, alongside the impressive spa and proximity to local attractions. I would suggest that potential guests be prepared for a presentation promoting resort credits, a common practice, but this shouldn't overshadow the otherwise well-maintained facilities.”
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Pick the Room Type That Suits You

Choose from spacious beach suites, family rooms, or cosy couples’ retreats with perks like breakfast and free cancellation
Superior Deluxe Ocean View Balcony Kids & Teens
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Honeymoon Suite Ocean View King Size Bed
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Walk Out Suite Ocean View Kids & Teens
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Junior Suite Ocean View Kids & Teens
2 persons
510 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Private beach
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • ATM/Cash machine
  • Barber shop
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Billiard tables
  • Table tennis

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Poolside snack bar
  • Snack bar
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's pool
  • Children's play area
  • Kids club
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Aqua park
  • Night club
  • Entertainment
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Jacuzzi
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Open-air bath
  • Public Bath
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Indulge in a culinary adventure at Moon Palace Jamaica, where a tapestry of flavors awaits amidst vibrant settings. Guests can savor international delights from the ocean, faraway lands, or local treasures, ensuring every meal is a celebration of taste and experience.
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Buccaneers Reef

International buffet offering vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with a casual setting
Key Offerings
A diverse buffet featuring global dishes, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner gatherings
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM - 11:00 AM and dinner from 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

La Gondola

Italian
Ambiance
Inviting family-friendly dining experience
Key Offerings
Delight in authentic Italian dishes with vegetarian and vegan options, enjoyed in a warm setting
Reservation
No
Open daily for dinner from 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Pier 8

Seafood with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free choices
Ambiance
Family-friendly beachfront dining with scenic views
Key Offerings
Fresh seafood served in a relaxed setting, open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner
Reservation
No
Open daily for breakfast from 7:00 AM - 10:30 AM and dinner from 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Momo

Asian fusion featuring Chinese and Japanese dishes
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere with an eye-catching design
Key Offerings
Enjoy a range of vegetarian and vegan choices in a vibrant setting, perfect for dinner
Reservation
No
Open daily for dinner from 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Gourmet Corner

Italian, pizza, and sushi
Ambiance
Casual family-friendly eatery
Key Offerings
A delightful brunch and lunch menu featuring pizza and sushi favorites, extending to dinner
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Boulangerie (Coffee shop)

Coffee and light snacks with vegetarian and vegan options
Ambiance
Cozy family-friendly café atmosphere
Key Offerings
Enjoy a refreshing high tea or grab a quick snack at any hour
Reservation
No
Open daily from 12:00 AM - 11:30 PM

Piano Bar

Cocktail hour with live music
Ambiance
Relaxed lounge atmosphere for evening gatherings
Key Offerings
Evening cocktails accompanied by mellow piano melodies
Reservation
No
Open daily from 5:30 PM - 12:00 AM

Loud Bar

Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Energetic lounge bar environment
Key Offerings
Perfect spot for vibrant cocktails and socializing, with a lively atmosphere
Reservation
No
Open daily from 6:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Lobby Bar

Cocktail hour
Ambiance
Welcoming lobby setting, perfect for meetups
Key Offerings
A great place for relaxed drinks in an inviting atmosphere
Reservation
No
Open daily from 10:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Snack Bar and Grill

Casual grill and snack options
Ambiance
Laid-back dining perfect for poolside meals
Key Offerings
Offers quick bites and snacks for lunch and dinner
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Sun Deck (Pizza and Snacks)

Casual pizza and snack options
Ambiance
Relaxed outdoor setting
Key Offerings
Enjoy pizza and snacks in a picturesque sun-soaked spot
Reservation
No
Open daily from 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Sun Deck Grill

Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
Casual outdoor grill setting
Key Offerings
Savor grilled favorites in a vibrant and relaxed atmosphere for dinner
Reservation
No
Open daily from 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Location & Nearby Attractions

Main Street Ocho Rios, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Map view
Main Street Ocho Rios, Ocho Rios, Jamaica
Nearby
Ocho Rios Fort
1700 ft
Tower Isle
Harmony Hall Jamaica
1700 ft
Port Maria
Brimmer Hall Estate
1700 ft
Bonham Spring
Irie River
2900 ft
Beach
Ocho Rios Bay Beach
2500 ft
Ocean Village Shopping Centre
1100 ft
Church
Ocho Rios
1300 ft
Market
Progressive Foods
1700 ft
Ocho RiosJamaica
Top of the Mountain
2900 ft
Mall
Soni's Plaza
600 ft
Park
Rexo Plaza
1000 ft
Market
Champion Supermarket
1100 ft
Market
Ocho Rios Craft Market
1400 ft
Church
Bethel Tabernacle United Pentecostal Church
1500 ft
Ocho Rios Clock Tower
1700 ft
Restaurants
Taste Of India
1200 ft
50 Main Street Shop 15A
Mama Marley's
1400 ft
520 Main Street
Club Foreplay
1300 ft
47 Main St
Mom's
1900 ft
Main Street at Moon Palace Jamaica
John Crow's Tavern
2500 ft
10 Main Street
Jam-fusion Restaurant
2500 ft
12 Main Street
Sugar Pot Ruins Beach & Restaurant
2900 ft
1 Rio Novo
Rasta Taco Jamaica
2900 ft
Turtle River Road Shop 12/31 Island Village Shopping and Entertainment Centre
The Boardwalk Bistro
2900 ft
Island Village
Jimmy Buffett's Margaritaville Ocho Rios
4100 ft
Turtle Beach Rd.
Explore Ocho Rios
Explore Ocho Rios
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dunn's River Falls and Park
9-minute drive
Iconic waterfall with terraced cascades, offering guided tours and swimming opportunities among lush surroundings.
Coyaba River Garden and Museum
11 minutes' walk
Garden showcasing Jamaica's history and botany, highlights include a museum and beautiful river views.
Konoko Falls
6-minute drive
Scenic waterfalls with botanical gardens, known for guided tours and natural swimming pools set in vibrant landscape.
Ocho Rios Fort
10 minutes' walk
Historic fort providing insight into Jamaica's colonial past with stunning views of the coast.
River Tubing
11-minute walk
Exciting river tubing experience on the nearby Irie River, offering rentals and guides for a thrilling adventure.
Yoga Sessions
5-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby, perfect for travelers seeking tranquility among nature.
Taste Of India
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Indian cuisine in a casual setting with flavorful dishes and vegetarian options available.
Mama Marley's
5 minutes' walk
Jamaican comfort food with a lively vibe, featuring traditional meals like jerk chicken and fresh seafood.
John Crow's Tavern
10 minutes' walk
Casual bar atmosphere with a variety of local and international pub fare, known for live sports and events.
Island Village
15 minutes' walk
Shopping and entertainment complex with boutiques, restaurants, and live music events for all ages.
Club Foreplay
5 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with themed parties and a casual atmosphere, perfect for socializing after dark.
Getting around beach destinations
City Centre
Ocho Rios6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Ocho Rios (OCJ)25 min  ·  10.3 mi
Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)144 min  ·  59.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Moon Palace Jamaica provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
15
Number of rooms:
619
Former name
Sunset Jamaica Grande

Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews

See What Past Guests Had to Say About Their Stay
Review score
Based on 1188 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
71%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
8.3/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Excellent food
Well-kept hotel
Spa experience
Wonderful atmosphere
Cons
Check-in delay
Water supply issues
Unwelcoming bartenders
Long check-in line
Guest reviews
based on 867 reviews
7.8/10
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