Hyatt Ziva Destination Weddings Guide

Portfolio caution: The supplied Hyatt Inclusive Collection romance guide (ROM23) names only Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun in its Ziva locations block, and the Hyatt_Weddings.pdf Tier 1 resort list confirms that same single property. This reflects the current supplied marketing snapshot—not confirmation that Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun is the brand's only property. Ask Neal or use the verified resort search for the complete, current Hyatt Ziva portfolio before you shortlist.

Hyatt Ziva is not universally better than other family-friendly brands—it is a fit question based on guest list, destination, atmosphere, and budget.

Do not choose from brand reputation alone. Compare destinations, properties, package structure, and written quotes.

At a high level, Hyatt Ziva destination wedding planning typically follows this sequence: choose destination and property; review the current wedding program; select a wedding package or style; establish guest rooms and group travel plans, including family and multigenerational considerations; customize ceremony and reception elements within property channels; coordinate guest travel; finalize onsite details with the resort wedding team.

The supplied HIC materials do not document specific deposit schedules or planner handoff timelines—confirm operational milestones in writing for your property.

Wedding in Paradise is the intimate wedding tier documented for Hyatt Ziva and other Hyatt Inclusive Collection brands.

• Published price: Starting at $1,149 USD or complimentary* when qualifying accommodation requirements are met
• Included guests: Up to ten guests*
• Documented inclusions (Hyatt_Weddings.pdf): Symbolic ceremony; wedding coordinator; attire preparation assistance; pre-wedding room; bouquet and boutonniere; wedding cake and sparkling wine toast; turndown service; 15% spa discount; anniversary return nights language; Newlywed Package elements per supplier page
• Complimentary qualification: Seven nights in the property's required room category (or higher), or five rooms for three nights in any category—required room category is property-specific

Important: Complimentary Wedding in Paradise refers to the wedding package when qualification is met—not a free resort stay, not a free wedding for all guests, and not a free destination wedding overall.

Published HIC wedding pricing for wedding dates through December 20, 2026; subject to current resort, date, package, qualification, availability, and supplier confirmation. Package prices do not include resort accommodations or guest travel unless your written quote explicitly states otherwise. Supplier materials show conflicting December 2026 booking deadlines—confirm the current booking deadline before reserving.

Package names and inclusions are based on supplied Hyatt Inclusive Collection wedding materials; current availability and details vary by property. Resort-specific packages may be available—ask your coordinator. Additional guests beyond documented thresholds can be added for a fee per supplier materials—specific surcharge amounts are not published in the audited HIC pricing guide.

Eternal Love documents a larger wedding structure than Wedding in Paradise—but the audited HIC pricing guide shows no USD price on the package detail page (Hyatt_Weddings.pdf p. 11).

• Included guests: Up to twenty guests*
• Documented inclusions (Hyatt_Weddings.pdf p. 11 + ROM23): Wedding ceremony; cocktail party; reception; photos and video of the ceremony
• Published price: Do not publish a dollar amount—request a written quote for your property and dates

Additional guests beyond the documented threshold can be added for a fee per supplier materials—specific surcharge amounts are not published in the audited pricing guide.

Published HIC wedding pricing for wedding dates through December 20, 2026; subject to current resort, date, package, qualification, availability, and supplier confirmation. Package prices do not include resort accommodations or guest travel unless your written quote explicitly states otherwise. Supplier materials show conflicting December 2026 booking deadlines—confirm the current booking deadline before reserving.

Beyond Memorable is the multi-event wedding tier for larger guest counts at Hyatt Ziva.

• Published price: Starting at $9,899 USD*
• Included guests: Up to seventy-nine guests*
• Documented events: Welcome cocktail; rehearsal dinner; ceremony; reception—four private events
• Coordinator and couple amenities referenced in ROM23 and Hyatt_Weddings.pdf detail page

Published HIC wedding pricing for wedding dates through December 20, 2026; subject to current resort, date, package, qualification, availability, and supplier confirmation. Package prices do not include resort accommodations or guest travel unless your written quote explicitly states otherwise. Supplier materials show conflicting December 2026 booking deadlines—confirm the current booking deadline before reserving.

Package names and inclusions are based on supplied Hyatt Inclusive Collection wedding materials; current availability and details vary by property. Resort-specific packages may be available—ask your coordinator. Additional guests beyond documented thresholds can be added for a fee per supplier materials—specific surcharge amounts are not published in the audited HIC pricing guide.

Hyatt Ziva appears on the Hyatt Inclusive Collection wedding package matrix for additional offers beyond the priced tiers above. These packages are documented by name but do not have verified USD prices in the audited pricing guide unless noted:

• Elope in Luxury — Symbolic ceremony for two per ROM23 and Hyatt_Weddings.pdf p. 3 matrix
• Dulha & Dulhan — South Asian multi-event celebration at select resorts; published starting at $8,649 USD* inclusive of up to 79 guests* on Hyatt_Weddings.pdf—confirm Hyatt Ziva property eligibility
• Honeymoon Bliss — Post-wedding pampering; seven-night minimum language in ROM23
• Gift of Love — Complimentary amenity package for new wedding couples and anniversaries (ROM23)
• Love at First Site — Site visit with resort credits toward wedding extras if you book within thirty days of the visit
• Infinitely Yours — Vow renewal; recommitment ceremony and private dinner for two; five-night minimum language in required room category (ROM23)

Package names and inclusions are based on supplied Hyatt Inclusive Collection wedding materials; current availability and details vary by property. Resort-specific packages may be available—ask your coordinator. Additional guests beyond documented thresholds can be added for a fee per supplier materials—specific surcharge amounts are not published in the audited HIC pricing guide.

Published HIC wedding pricing for wedding dates through December 20, 2026; subject to current resort, date, package, qualification, availability, and supplier confirmation. Package prices do not include resort accommodations or guest travel unless your written quote explicitly states otherwise. Supplier materials show conflicting December 2026 booking deadlines—confirm the current booking deadline before reserving.

Package names and inclusions are based on supplied Hyatt Inclusive Collection wedding materials; current availability and details vary by property. Resort-specific packages may be available—ask your coordinator. Additional guests beyond documented thresholds can be added for a fee per supplier materials—specific surcharge amounts are not published in the audited HIC pricing guide.

Mexico

Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun — Mexico, Riviera Cancún (Hyatt_Weddings.pdf Tier 1)

Portfolio caution: The supplied Hyatt Inclusive Collection romance guide (ROM23) names only Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun in its Ziva locations block, and the Hyatt_Weddings.pdf Tier 1 resort list confirms that same single property. This reflects the current supplied marketing snapshot—not confirmation that Hyatt Ziva Riviera Cancun is the brand's only property. Ask Neal or use the verified resort search for the complete, current Hyatt Ziva portfolio before you shortlist.

Documented wedding-program features (varies by package)

• Ceremony setup — Documented across wedding tiers; details vary by package
• Cake and toast — Wedding in Paradise documents wedding cake and sparkling wine toast
• Reception elements — Eternal Love and Beyond Memorable document cocktail and reception structures at different guest scales
• Photography / video — Eternal Love documents photos and video of the ceremony
• Coordinator services — On-site wedding coordinators referenced for Hyatt Ziva in brand materials

Items that may require upgrades or additional cost

• Resort accommodations for the couple and all guests
• Guests beyond documented package thresholds*
• Extended receptions, premium menus, and bar upgrades
• Photography and videography beyond documented package scope
• Enhanced décor and florals
• Entertainment add-ons
• Private welcome, rehearsal, or farewell events beyond package inclusions
• Legal or administrative fees where applicable

Specific inclusions vary by package and property. The wedding program and resort stay are separate financial components.

Potential advantages

• Family-friendly positioning aligned with multigenerational guest lists
• Kids' and teens' programming referenced at the collection level, freeing up adult time during the celebration
• Upscale, polished all-inclusive service positioning
• Potential wedding-to-honeymoon continuity, including a possible adults-only extension at a sister brand such as Hyatt Zilara

Considerations

• Confirmed portfolio in supplied materials is limited to one property (Riviera Cancun)—confirm current availability elsewhere
• Room configurations for large or multigenerational families should be confirmed early
• Operational group terms (deposits, room blocks, attrition) are not documented in the audit file set

Supplied materials establish family-friendly positioning but do not publish per-child program details in the audited file set—confirm current programming for your property.

Destination wedding groups typically coordinate room blocks or group booking codes so guests stay near the celebration, choose appropriate room categories, and follow a shared payment communication plan. Neal helps with arrival and departure coordination, transfers, insurance guidance, and special requests—including multigenerational families needing connecting rooms or suites.

Important: The HIC source audit did not confirm group contract rules, deposits, attrition, complimentary room thresholds, or booking deadlines for Hyatt Ziva. Do not assume Sandals-style or other brands' group logic applies.

Current group terms must be confirmed for the selected resort and travel dates. See the Guest Travel guide.

Published package starting points (Wedding in Paradise from $1,149, Beyond Memorable from $9,899, Dulha & Dulhan from $8,649) appear in the HIC wedding pricing guide—your total still includes resort stays, guest travel, and upgrades. See the Wedding Budget guide.

Published HIC wedding pricing for wedding dates through December 20, 2026; subject to current resort, date, package, qualification, availability, and supplier confirmation. Package prices do not include resort accommodations or guest travel unless your written quote explicitly states otherwise. Supplier materials show conflicting December 2026 booking deadlines—confirm the current booking deadline before reserving.

Hyatt Ziva may work well when couples want:

• Ceremony and family celebration at the same family-friendly resort
• Guests to depart while the couple extends their stay
• A split strategy—celebration at Hyatt Ziva and an adults-only honeymoon at Hyatt Zilara or another HIC adults-only resort where practical
• Post-wedding pampering through documented offers such as Honeymoon Bliss where eligible

Supplied materials reference honeymoon registry concepts and complimentary anniversary return nights across much of the Hyatt Inclusive Collection. Mention these only with qualification—eligibility, room categories, minimum stays, and current terms must be confirmed. Do not promise transfers, upgrades, or specific honeymoon amenities without written confirmation.

The HIC source audit does not contain reliable collection-wide legal marriage requirements for Hyatt Ziva destinations. Supplied materials describe symbolic ceremonies for elopement packages such as Elope in Luxury and within Wedding in Paradise language.

• Symbolic ceremonies may simplify onsite planning but do not replace legal marriage licensing at home or abroad unless you complete separate legal steps
• Legal marriages can involve local documentation, residency or waiting rules, translation, blood tests, or registrar appointments depending on destination and nationality

Requirements vary by destination, nationality, and current local law and must be confirmed before booking. This page is not legal advice.

Outside-vendor policies for Hyatt Ziva are not confirmed in the supplied HIC materials. Couples considering outside photographers, videographers, planners, florists, musicians, or beauty professionals should verify property-specific rules—and any associated fees or restrictions—before contracting vendors.

Do not assume policies from Sandals, other HIC brands, or past weddings apply to your Hyatt Ziva property.

• No planning fees — Independent destination wedding travel planning
• Hyatt Inclusive Collection and Hyatt Ziva comparison — Match guest list, budget, and family vs adults-only atmosphere
• Destination wedding travel planning — Resort stays, dates, and property selection support
• Guest coordination — One contact for travel logistics questions
• Group room planning — Once property and terms are confirmed
• Airfare when appropriate — For the couple and guests
• Transfers and insurance guidance — Practical travel components
• Wedding + honeymoon strategy — Stay, extend, or split destinations
• Personal review — Neal vets recommendations before you commit
• Available advisor or group offers — When applicable for your booking

Neal does not execute the onsite wedding ceremony—that is the Hyatt Ziva resort wedding team's role.