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Club Med vs Grand Velas

Club Med and Grand Velas, 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.

Club Med ranking · Grand Velas ranking · How we score

By the numbers

Club MedGrand Velas
Resorts in our catalog61
Average guest rating★ 4.6★ 4.8
Guest reviews analyzed11,9984,162
Nightly ratesUnder $300–$800+/night$500–$800+/night
Adults-only resortsNone — all-agesNone — all-ages
Five-star resorts3 of 61 of 1
WhereDominican Republic, Italy, Malaysia, Maldives, Mauritius, South AfricaMexico
Overall score8.4/109.3/10
Beach score8.7/108.7/10
Food score8.3/109.5/10
Service score8.4/109.4/10
Rooms score7.8/109.2/10
Pools score8.6/109.1/10
Value score7.5/107.9/10
Romance score8.6/109.1/10
Family score9.1/109.4/10
Nightlife score8.0/106.7/10
Wellness score8.3/109.4/10

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 Club Med

  1. 1.Club Med Cefalù — Cefalù, Sicily, Italy · ★ 4.6
  2. 2.Club Med La Pointe aux Canonniers — Grand Baie, Mauritius · ★ 4.4
  3. 3.Club Med Kani — North Malé Atoll, Maldives · ★ 4.8
Full Club Med ranking

Best of Grand Velas

  1. 1.Grand Velas Riviera Maya — Playa del Carmen, Mexico · ★ 4.8
Full Grand Velas ranking

Want it property-level? Put Club Med Cefalù and Grand Velas Riviera Maya head-to-head — or open any two resorts in our resort comparator.

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