Weddings At Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay | Our Honest Review
Dreaming of a destination wedding at Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay?
We don’t blame you; it’s a stunning resort!
But before you say “I do” to it, let’s dive into the details.
Our certified wedding specialists have all the insider information you need – from the wedding venues and packages, to the pros and cons.
We’re also tossing in some cool alternatives.
Let’s dive right in!
Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay Wedding Review
1. Hotel Overview
★★★★★ | FAMILY-FRIENDLY | LUXURY
Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay is where luxury meets the enchanting beauty of the Caribbean!
Nestled in the heart of Montego Bay, the resort’s known for its exceptional hospitality.
We love how it seamlessly blends modern comforts with the amazing Jamaican culture.
You’ll be impressed by the spacious ocean-view suites here, each meticulously designed to provide a lavish retreat.
Prepare your taste buds for a culinary journey like no other!
With a variety of restaurants and bars, you’ll savor the rich flavors of Jamaica and beyond throughout your stay.
2. Wedding Packages
Royalton Blue Waters really knows how to throw an amazing wedding!
They’ve got 4 fabulous wedding packages that fit every budget and requirement.
The 4 wedding packages include:
- Luxury Complimentary Wedding | possibly free, or $999 for 10 guests
- Just The Two Of Us | $699 for you 2
- Refined Wedding | $4,199 for 30 guests
- Exclusive Wedding | $11,199 for 40 guests
Invite more guests for $20 to $120, depending on the package you choose.
The resort also offers a beautiful Jamaican Experience add-on package.
It includes traditional cocktails, Jamaican-infused menu, Reggae band performance during dinner reception, Jamaican Rum flavored wedding cake and so much more!
This add-on experience will cost you $3,100 for 20 guests ($50 per extra person)
Refined Wedding Package:
We absolutely love this one!
It’s not only budget-friendly, but also comes with premium services, amenities, and decor.
Plus your entire wedding group gets a 10% discount on spa services!
For $4,199, you get all these inclusions:
- Ceremony location
- Symbolic ceremony
- Sound system for ceremony
- Ceremony table with linen & tropical centerpiece
- 1 tropical bridal bouquet and 1 groom’s boutonniere
- 1 tropical bridesmaid bouquet and 1 tropical groomsmen boutonniere
- Sparkling wine toast
- 1-hour cocktail hour with open bar and 3 appetizers
- 3-hour private reception with delicious food and open bar
- 2-tier wedding cake
- Personal wedding planner & onsite coordinator
- VIP welcome & late checkout for couple
- Bride & groom room upgrade
- Refreshments & fruit platter for the couple on their wedding day
- Breakfast in bed for the couple, morning after the wedding
Get pricing for all the wedding packages + pics of the venues here 👉 Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay weddings.
3. Ceremony & Reception Venues
Royalton resorts are known for their beautiful wedding venues, and Royalton Blue Waters is no exception!
You’ll find 4 fabulous wedding and reception venues here.
1. The Beach
The beach here is pure magic!
You can say ‘I do’ as the Caribbean sea provides gentle background music.
Toes in the sand, a beautiful sunset, you and your partner surrounded by your loved ones… #bliss
- Ceremony – up to 200 guests
- Cocktail hour – up to 100 guests
- Reception – up to 200 guests
2. Beach Gazebo
The beachside gazebo at this resort’s the perfect venue for a dreamy, laid-back wedding ceremony.
The décor for the gazebo can be customized as per your liking.
- Ceremony – up to 150 guests
3. Ocean Gazebo
This wedding venue has got stunning views for days!
And if you don’t like your toes in the sand, but want a beachfront wedding, this is the perfect venue for you.
- Ceremony – up to 70 guests
4. Garden Gazebo
This dreamy garden gazebo is a beautiful venue for a memorable celebration.
The surrounding palm trees and landscaped lawns set the stage for a fabulous wedding.
- Ceremony – up to 80 guests
- Cocktail hour – up to 80 guests
- Reception – up to 50 guests
You can also host your cocktail hour and reception dinner at some selected restaurants present on site.
4. Gay Weddings
Unfortunately, Jamaica doesn’t allow same-sex ceremonies at all, and being openly LGBTQ+ here can be risky.
If you’re in search of an LGBTQ+ friendly destination, we suggest Mexico.
Our certified wedding experts can assist you with everything, from legal formalities to finding the ideal resort and venue.
5. Room Types
Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay is an all-suites resort with 228 magnificent suites.
And the best part? They’ve got swim-out suites! We love them!
We’re also in love with the Caribbean sea views you get from the balconies.
With generously sized living spaces and modern amenities, you and your wedding guests are in for a pampering experience!
If you upgrade to their Diamond Club, you get butler service, preferred room locations, exclusive beach area with dedicated bar and waiter service, and more.
You get to choose from 5 suite categories…
- Luxury Junior Suite – 1 king-size bed or 2 queen-size beds
- Luxury Junior Suite (Diamond Club) – 1 king-size bed or 2 queen-size beds
- Luxury Presidential 1 Bedroom Suite (Diamond Club) – 1 king-size bed and 1 sofa bed
- Luxury Presidential 2 Bedroom Suite (Diamond Club) – 1 king-size bed, 2 queen-size beds
- Chairman’s 2/3 Bedroom Suite (Diamond Club) – 1 king-size bed, 2 – 4 queen-size beds
For the wedding couple, we recommend the Luxury Junior Suite. Ask for the swim-out option.
Your Luxury Junior Suite comes with a relaxing in-suite Jacuzzi.
It has a separate sitting area with a pull-out couch; perfect to enjoy the sea views.
Other in-suite amenities include signature rain shower, high-speed Wi-Fi, stocked minibar, garment steamer, hair dryer and a lot more.
And when you get sleepy, you can lie down on your comfy DreamBed™ with high-thread-count sheets.
6. Beach & Pools
Feelin’ like soaking up the sun?
Or maybe you’re up for a dip in the pool?
Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay has 4 fantastic pools that you’re gonna adore!
It’s even got a lazy river for you.
There’s also a pirate-themed water park for guests of all ages to enjoy!
The beach at Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay is a tropical paradise that stretches along the crystal-clear Caribbean Sea.
With its powdery white sand and swaying palm trees, it offers the perfect backdrop for relaxation and water sports.
7. Food & Drink
At Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay, you’ve got 8 restaurants and 6 bars to choose from, including a cool swim-up bar.
Get ready to have a blast with your wedding guests as you savor the finest local and global cuisines.
You all can treat yourselves to heavenly cocktails and party the night away!
8 restaurant options include…
- Gourmet Marché | international buffet
- Grazie Italian Trattoria | Italian cuisine
- Hunter Steakhouse | authentic steakhouse
- Jerk Hut | Jamaican snacks
- Score Sports Bar And Lounge | pub and grill
- Taj | Indian cuisine
- Zen | Teppanyaki & sushi bar
- Scoops Gelato And Cafe Lounge | desserts and coffee
8. Activities & Entertainment
Whether you want to relax, or are ready to seize the day, Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay has something for you and your wedding guests.
You can just unwind with a massage and sip cocktails poolside.
Or you can go kayaking or scuba diving!
Trust us, the list of activities and entertainment at this resort is never-ending!
Fun activities and entertainment include…
- Snorkelling
- Kayaking
- Scuba diving lessons
- Beach volleyball
- Ping pong
- Cooking classes
- Dance classes
- Trivia games
- Beach and pool Olympics
- Pirate-themed water park, and lazy river
- Kids’ Club
- Tennis court
- Sunset Yoga
- Fitness center
- Spa
- Theme parties
9. Frequently Asked Questions
Q. How far is Royalton Blue Waters from Montego Bay airport?
The resort’s approximately a 30 minutes’ drive from the Sangster International Airport at Montego Bay.
Q. What’s the difference between Royalton Blue Waters and White Sands?
Both the resorts are located close to each other – they form an almost horseshoe shape.
While Royalton White Sands is an older property with more rooms, Royalton Blue Waters is a relatively new property with lesser suites.
Both have their own charm, and Royalton Blue Waters is aimed more towards families.
Both the properties share common facilities, amenities, and wedding venues.
Q. What does the all-Inclusive experience at Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay include?
- All meals
- Alcoholic & non-alcoholic beverages
- Access to fitness center
- Complimentary Wi-Fi
- Pool & beach services
- Nightly resort entertainment
- Non-motorized water sports
- Kids activities
- In-suite minibar, restocked daily
- Lively entertainment during the day and evenings
- And live music, among others.
Q. When was Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay built?
The resort was built in 2016.
10. Why We Like It (Pros/Cons)
Weddings at Royalton Blue Waters Montego Bay are a remarkable affair.
Plus with the resort’s amazing accommodations, incredible service, and mouthwatering dining options, it’s impossible for your guests not to be impressed!
But, we also got insights about this resort from our team of certified wedding experts.
Here’s what they had to say…
Things we love:
- Fabulous wedding venues and packages.
- Couples love the swim-out suites!
- Great food!
- Wedding guests love the beach and the privacy it comes with.
- The resort knows how to throw a themed partyyy!
Things we don’t love:
- Renovation is going on at some restaurants.
- Rooms service could use some speed!
- Some guests have complained about the AC not working in their suites.
- Guests have complained about not getting water 24*7.
- The cushions on the chairs and lounges around the pool need a wash!
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