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Barceló Hotel Group vs Sandos Hotels & Resorts

Occidental at Xcaret DestinationBarceló Hotel Group4 resorts · ★ 4.5 average
Sandos CancunSandos Hotels & Resorts1 resort · ★ 4.7 average

Barceló Hotel Group and Sandos Hotels & Resorts, 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

Barceló Hotel GroupSandos Hotels & Resorts
4Resorts in our catalog1
★ 4.5Average guest rating★ 4.7
61,809Guest reviews analyzed20,970
$71–$77/night ppNightly rates—
None — all-agesAdults-only resortsAll adults-only
2 of 4Five-star resorts0 of 1
MexicoWhereMexico
8.0/10Overall score8.2/10
8.7/10Beach score8.7/10
7.2/10Food score7.6/10
7.8/10Service score8.7/10
7.4/10Rooms score8.1/10
8.2/10Pools score8.6/10
7.8/10Value score7.8/10

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

The properties to shortlist

Best of Barceló Hotel Group

  1. Occidental at Xcaret DestinationOccidental at Xcaret Destinationnull · ★ 4.7
  2. Occidental CozumelOccidental Cozumelnull · ★ 4.5
  3. Aerial view of Allegro Cozumel's thatched-roof villas, pools, and waterslide beside the turquoise Caribbean.Allegro Cozumel - All Inclusivenull · ★ 4.4
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Best of Sandos Hotels & Resorts

  1. Sandos CancunSandos Cancunnull · ★ 4.7
Full Sandos Hotels & Resorts ranking

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