Elite Island Resorts vs Iberostar

Elite Island Resorts and Iberostar, 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.

Elite Island Resorts ranking · Iberostar ranking · How we score

By the numbers

	Elite Island Resorts	Iberostar
Resorts in our catalog	1	2
Average guest rating	★ 4.3	★ 4.8
Guest reviews analyzed	805	18,233
Nightly rates	—	$300–$800/night
Adults-only resorts	All adults-only	None — all-ages
Five-star resorts	0 of 1	2 of 2
Where	Barbados	Brazil, Spain
Overall score	7.9/10	8.6/10
Beach score	8.2/10	8.4/10
Food score	7.6/10	8.4/10
Service score	8.0/10	8.6/10
Rooms score	7.3/10	8.2/10
Pools score	7.8/10	8.9/10
Value score	7.8/10	8.0/10
Romance score	8.0/10	8.1/10
Nightlife score	7.5/10	7.5/10
Wellness score	7.6/10	8.7/10

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 Elite Island Resorts

1.The Club Barbados Resort & Spa — · ★ 4.3

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Best of Iberostar

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Want it property-level? Put The Club Barbados Resort & Spa and Iberostar Selection Anthelia head-to-head — or open any two resorts in our resort comparator.

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