"The snorkeling around the rocks in the sea around the facility was very good with clear visibility & lots of various sea life to see."
Gavin from United Kingdom
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"The dining options were so vast, you could travel the world without leaving the resort - and still get a taste of Jamaica, of course!"
waqas
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"Food was exceptional, staff was friendly and attentive and the resort had magnificent views."
Lisanne from Trinidad and Tobago
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5-star all-inclusive beachfront resort in Ocho Rios
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.”
Edward HayesEditor-in-Chief at Beachresort
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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
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior Walk Out Suite Ocean View Kids & Teens
2 persons
47 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Coffee machine
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Superior Family Partial Ocean View Kids & Teens
2 persons
60 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities
Enjoy comfortable stays and unforgettable experiences at our beach resorts
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
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
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
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.
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
Main St, Ocho Rios,
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 Rios 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Ian Fleming International (OCJ) 25 min · 10.3 mi
Norman Manley International (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 the entire hotel 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:
621
Former name
Sunset Jamaica Grande
Guest Ratings & Coastal Resort Reviews
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Review score
Based on 3447 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
74 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free WiFi
7.9/10
Location
8.7/10
Staff
8.5/10
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 934 reviews
8.0/10
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