{"id":26382,"date":"2017-04-20T07:43:32","date_gmt":"2017-04-20T11:43:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/?p=26382"},"modified":"2017-04-20T09:18:17","modified_gmt":"2017-04-20T13:18:17","slug":"how-are-the-rooms-at-moon-palace-jamaica-grande","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/how-are-the-rooms-at-moon-palace-jamaica-grande\/","title":{"rendered":"How are the rooms at Moon Palace Jamaica Grande"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1><b>Entering our room<\/b><\/h1>\n<p>Once again, it\u2019s time to hold your breath as you view your spacious room and the beautiful view outside. Rooms vary, but ours had one king-sized bed and faced the beach.\u00a0 We stayed in room 20916. (Decoding the room number, we stayed in building 2 of 3, on floor 09, and in room 16.) Across the bay, we could watch large cruise ships sailing in and out of port each day. We also had a splendid view of the many pools available, the dolphin habitat and the water activities area.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26330\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2326-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2326.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2326.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2326.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2326.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2326.jpg?resize=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2326.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2326.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26395\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2471-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2471.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2471.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2471.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2471.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2471.jpg?resize=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2471.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2471.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>There was so much to see and the colors of the water in the Caribbean are to die for all by themselves. Contrasting with the orange deck chairs, the clay-colored roofs and the white walls of the resort, every glimpse of this vista was photo-worthy.<\/p>\n<p>Inside, across from the bed, a large marble-topped dresser has plenty of drawer space and a flat screen, wall-mounted TV is equipped with Chromecast. Some are equipped with Apple TV as well. \u00a0Next to the bed were two chairs and a table suitable for dining. A bottle of red wine awaits all guests.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26323\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2279-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2279.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2279.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2279.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2279.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2279.jpg?resize=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2279.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2279.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26324\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2282-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2282.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2282.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2282.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2282.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2282.jpg?resize=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2282.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2282.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A pull-out section of the base cabinet exposes four liquor bottles, ready for dispensing into your glass. Remember, this is all-inclusive, so help yourself.\u00a0 There\u2019s no additional mini-bar charge like so many resorts. Go ahead, open the mini-fridge.\u00a0 Stocked with juices, soft drinks, water and beer. Also, on the house.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26327\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2312-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2312.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2312.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2312.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2312.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2312.jpg?resize=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2312.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2312.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26396\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2307-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2307.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2307.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2307.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2307.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2307.jpg?resize=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2307.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2307.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On the counter, you\u2019ll find a coffee machine and all the accoutrements you\u2019ll need for coffee or tea. A few snacks round out the offering.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26326\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2306-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2306.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2306.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2306.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2306.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2306.jpg?resize=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2306.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2306.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The restroom is equally fabulous. Marble lined shower and bath floors. Built-in lighting surrounds the mirror over the marble sink and offers shadowless lighting while shaving or applying makeup.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26328\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2318-600x900.jpg?resize=600%2C900\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2318.jpg?resize=600%2C900&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2318.jpg?resize=100%2C150&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2318.jpg?resize=200%2C300&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2318.jpg?resize=768%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2318.jpg?w=853&amp;ssl=1 853w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26325\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2302-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2302.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2302.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2302.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2302.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2302.jpg?resize=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2302.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2302.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In an interesting application, pull the towel bar under the sink and you\u2019ll discover the hair dryer and flat iron.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41-900x675.jpg?resize=900%2C675\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41.jpg?resize=900%2C675&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41.jpg?resize=510%2C382&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41.jpg?resize=1080%2C810&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26321\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41-2-900x675.jpg?resize=900%2C675\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41-2.jpg?resize=900%2C675&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41-2.jpg?resize=150%2C113&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41-2.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41-2.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41-2.jpg?resize=510%2C382&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41-2.jpg?resize=1080%2C810&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-41-2.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In the closet, two complimentary robes hang next to the laptop-sized safe.\u00a0 Pick your own combination. A garment steamer is available should you need it.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-26329\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2320-900x600.jpg?resize=900%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2320.jpg?resize=900%2C600&amp;ssl=1 900w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2320.jpg?resize=150%2C100&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2320.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2320.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2320.jpg?resize=1080%2C720&amp;ssl=1 1080w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2320.jpg?resize=140%2C94&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/Moon-Palace-Jamaica-Grande-2320.jpg?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Finally, our bellman explained that the air conditioning automatically goes off if the patio door is left open, which we did many times.\u00a0 The sea breeze and absolute total absence of flying insects was heavenly.<\/p>\n<p>After explaining all that to us, we gave our bellman a nice tip and went out onto the small deck to enjoy the view of the beautiful resort and the Caribbean, just outside the breakwall.<\/p>\n<p>Most services, as well as all food and drink are all included in your package price, but tipping is not.\u00a0 While no one ever asks for a tip, it is allowed and assuredly appreciated by the friendly and utterly helpful staff. \u00a0I stopped by the burser\u2019s office each day to make sure I had funds available.<\/p>\n<p>Wi-Fi works wonderfully well throughout the resort, covering all inside areas that I tried and many outside areas as well.\u00a0 If you want to connect via your tablet outside, you might want to check signal strength before you get too comfortable.\u00a0 I could get it while sitting on the beach in one area, but not another. Your mileage may vary.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-6Ru\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-26092\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Next_Page_2017-03-25_0750.png?resize=299%2C122\" alt=\"\" width=\"299\" height=\"122\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Next_Page_2017-03-25_0750.png?w=299&amp;ssl=1 299w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/dougbardwell.com\/db\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/Next_Page_2017-03-25_0750.png?resize=150%2C61&amp;ssl=1 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 299px) 100vw, 299px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"su-box su-box-style-glass\" id=\"\" style=\"border-color:#8cb4cc;border-radius:7px;max-width:none\"><div class=\"su-box-title\" style=\"background-color:#bfe7ff;color:#080808;border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px\">Do you want to jump ahead?<\/div><div class=\"su-box-content su-u-clearfix su-u-trim\" style=\"border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px\"><strong>Want to jump ahead or back?<\/strong> Click any of the following to go directly to the section you want:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-6OK\">Overall observations<\/a> * <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-6Ry\"> Tell about arriving at the hotel <\/a> * <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-6Rw\">Tell me about the rooms <\/a> * <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-6Ru\">Tell me about the other amenities &amp; dining areas <\/a> * <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-6Rs\">Tell me about the sun &amp; water activities<\/a> * <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-6Q0\">Tell about the spa<\/a> * <a href=\"http:\/\/wp.me\/p21Ejy-6Rq\">Tell me how good the staff is<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entering our room Once again, it\u2019s time to hold your breath as you view your spacious room and the beautiful view outside. Rooms vary, but ours had one king-sized bed and faced the beach.\u00a0 We stayed in room 20916. 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Rooms vary, but ours had one king-sized bed and faced the beach.\u00a0 We stayed in room 20916. (Decoding the room number, we stayed in building 2 of 3, on floor 09, and in room 16.) Across the bay, we could watch large cruise ships sailing in and out of port each day. We also had a splendid view of the many pools available, the dolphin habitat and the water activities area. 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