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Bay Gardens Resorts vs RIU

Bay Gardens Resorts and RIU, 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.

Bay Gardens Resorts ranking · RIU ranking · How we score

By the numbers

Bay Gardens ResortsRIU
Resorts in our catalog15
Average guest rating★ 4.3★ 4.4
Guest reviews analyzed1,14322,402
Nightly ratesUnder $300–$500/night
Adults-only resortsNone — all-ages1 of 5
Five-star resorts0 of 15 of 5
WhereSt. LuciaAruba, Costa Rica, Maldives
Overall score8.3/108.2/10
Beach score8.8/108.7/10
Value score8.2/107.9/10
Family score8.7/108.2/10

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 Bay Gardens Beach Resort & Spa and Hotel Riu Palace Maldivas head-to-head — or open any two resorts in our resort comparator.

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