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Excellence vs Stella Hotels Collection

Excellence and Stella Hotels Collection, 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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Excellence compared with Stella Hotels Collection
ExcellenceMeasureStella Hotels Collection
6Resorts in our catalog2
★ 4.9 (better)Average guest rating★ 4.7
105,440Guest reviews analyzed5,575
$182–$398/night ppNightly rates$122–$367/night pp
All adults-onlyAdults-only resorts1 of 2
6 of 6Five-star resorts2 of 2
Dominican Republic, Jamaica, MexicoWhereGreece
8.8/10 (better)Overall score8.7/10
8.4/10 (better)Beach score7.3/10
8.4/10 (better)Food score8.2/10
8.8/10Service score8.8/10 (better)
8.8/10 (better)Rooms score8.6/10
8.9/10Pools score9.4/10 (better)
8.3/10 (better)Value score7.8/10
9.1/10Romance score9.5/10 (better)
7.3/10Nightlife score7.3/10 (better)
8.5/10Wellness score8.5/10

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

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