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Autograph Collection vs Excellence

Autograph Collection and Excellence, side by side: every number below comes straight from our catalog. Real guest ratings, our category scores, and the honest included-vs-extra research behind each resort.

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By the numbers

Autograph Collection compared with Excellence
Autograph CollectionMeasureExcellence
5Resorts in our catalog6
★ 4.3Average guest rating★ 4.9 (better)
2,836Guest reviews analyzed108,148
$174–$249/night ppNightly rates$152–$342/night pp
3 of 5Adults-only resorts5 of 6
2 of 5Five-star resorts6 of 6 (better)
Barbados, CuraçaoWhereDominican Republic, Jamaica, Mexico
8.3/10Overall score8.8/10 (better)
8.4/10Beach score8.5/10 (better)
8.1/10Food score8.3/10 (better)
8.1/10Service score8.8/10 (better)
8.0/10Rooms score8.7/10 (better)
7.7/10Pools score8.9/10 (better)
7.7/10Value score8.3/10 (better)
8.5/10Romance score9.1/10 (better)
8.0/10Family score9.3/10 (better)
8.3/10Wellness score8.5/10 (better)

Chain averages across the resorts in our catalog. Individual properties vary, so tap into each ranking before you book.

The properties to shortlist

Want it property-level? Put Treasure Beach Art Hotel, Barbados, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort and Excellence Playa Mujeres head-to-head, or open any two resorts in our resort comparator.

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