Moon Palace Jamaica vs Sandals Jamaica Royal Plantation for a wedding
Side by side from what each resort publishes. Unknown facts show as "Not published".
Moon Palace Jamaica
Sandals Jamaica Royal Plantation
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| Moon Palace Jamaica | Sandals Jamaica Royal Plantation | |
|---|---|---|
| Destination | Jamaica · Ocho Rios | Jamaica · Ocho Rios |
| Packages from | $2,000 | $1,000 |
| Ceremony settings | beach, garden, indoor | beach, gazebo |
| Wedding facts published | 11 facts | 13 facts |
| Hosts weddings | Yes, confirmed on the resort site weddings.thepalacecompany.com · checked Oct 26, 2026 | Yes, confirmed on the resort site brand policysandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Resort type | All-inclusive weddings.thepalacecompany.com · checked Oct 26, 2026 | All-inclusive sandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Adults-only | No weddings.thepalacecompany.com · checked Oct 26, 2026 | Yes sandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Rooms | 680 rooms weddings.thepalacecompany.com · checked Oct 26, 2026 | Not published |
| Max wedding guests | Not published | Not published |
| Min guests for a private event | Not published | Not published |
| Exclusive buyout | Not published | Not published |
| Indoor backup space | Yes weddings.thepalacecompany.com · checked Oct 26, 2026 | Yes sandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Weddings per day | Not published | Not published |
| Outside vendors | Yes, with a fee brand policyweddings.thepalacecompany.com · checked Oct 26, 2026 | Not published |
| Outside vendor fee | Not published | Not published |
| On-site coordinator | Yes weddings.thepalacecompany.com · checked Oct 26, 2026 | Yes brand policysandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Legal ceremony possible | Not published | Yes brand policysandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Same-sex weddings | Not published | Not published |
| Day pass for non-staying guests | Not published | Not published |
| Venue fee | Not published | Not published |
| Group minimum (rooms) | Not published | Not published |
| Courtesy room block | Not published | Not published |
| Courtesy block terms | Not published | Not published |
| Contracted block terms | Not published | Not published |
| Group perks | Not published | Complimentary room credit may apply with 5+ rooms; Room rate reduction promotion may apply with 10+ rooms; 6th room free Sep–Dec, 10th room free Jan–Aug (Bliss/Epic packages; restrictions apply) brand policysandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| How groups book | Not published | Not published |
| Symbolic ceremony possible | Not published | No sandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Marriage licence / legal fee | Not published | $250 brand policysandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Wedding deposit policy | Non-refundable deposit with signed ceremony contract; amount varies by ceremony type brand policyweddings.thepalacecompany.com · checked Oct 26, 2026 | $250 non-refundable deposit at booking; balance due 60 days before arrival brand policysandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Free wedding offer | Complimentary Wedding Package for up to 24 guests brand policyweddings.thepalacecompany.com · checked Oct 26, 2026 | Complimentary Sweetheart package (up to 10 guests) for couples staying 7+ nights in a Club or Butler room category brand policysandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Fee per extra guest | Not published | Not published |
| Share of guests who must stay on site | Not published | Not published |
| Nearest airport | Not published | MBJ sandals.com · checked Nov 1, 2026 |
| Airport transfer time | Not published | Not published |
| Last checked | Oct 26, 2026 | Nov 1, 2026 |
FAQ
Which is cheaper for a wedding, Moon Palace Jamaica or Sandals Jamaica Royal Plantation?
Sandals Jamaica Royal Plantation publishes the lower starting package price ($1,000 vs $2,000).
Which can host more wedding guests?
At least one of the two resorts doesn't publish its maximum wedding capacity.
Which publishes more wedding facts?
Sandals Jamaica Royal Plantation publishes 13 of the wedding facts we track vs 11. Facts a resort doesn't publish are shown as "Not published", never estimated.
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