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Barceló vs Bay Gardens Resorts

Barceló and Bay Gardens 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.

Barceló ranking · Bay Gardens Resorts ranking · How we score

By the numbers

BarcelóBay Gardens Resorts
Resorts in our catalog51
Average guest rating★ 4.6★ 4.3
Guest reviews analyzed127,3181,143
Nightly rates$300–$800/night—
Adults-only resorts2 of 5None — all-ages
Five-star resorts4 of 50 of 1
WhereAruba, Dominican Republic, MexicoSt. Lucia
Overall score8.3/108.3/10
Beach score8.9/108.8/10
Value score7.9/108.2/10
Family score8.7/108.7/10

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

  1. 1.Barceló Maya Riviera - All Inclusive Adults Only — · ★ 4.9
  2. 2.Barceló Bávaro Beach - Adults Only — · ★ 4.8
  3. 3.Barceló Bávaro Palace — · ★ 4.7
Full Barceló ranking

Best of Bay Gardens Resorts

  1. 1.Bay Gardens Beach Resort & Spa — · ★ 4.3
Full Bay Gardens Resorts ranking

Want it property-level? Put Barceló Maya Riviera - All Inclusive Adults Only and Bay Gardens Beach Resort & Spa head-to-head — or open any two resorts in our resort comparator.

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