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Explora vs Sandals

Explora1 resort · ★ 4.6 average
Aerial view of Sandals Dunn's River along a curved beach with turquoise water, pier, and green hills.Sandals9 resorts · ★ 4.4 average

Explora and Sandals, 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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By the numbers

ExploraSandals
1Resorts in our catalog9
★ 4.6Average guest rating★ 4.4
340Guest reviews analyzed23,254
–Nightly rates$258–$459/night pp
None (all-ages)Adults-only resortsAll adults-only
1 of 1Five-star resorts9 of 9
ChileWhereAntigua, Barbados, Curaçao, Jamaica, St. Lucia
9.0/10Overall score8.5/10
8.2/10Food score8.3/10
9.1/10Service score8.2/10
8.4/10Rooms score8.4/10
8.6/10Pools score8.8/10
7.8/10Value score7.6/10
8.7/10Wellness score8.2/10

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

The properties to shortlist

Best of Explora

  1. Explora Atacamanull · ★ 4.6
Full Explora ranking

Best of Sandals

  1. Aerial view of Sandals Dunn's River along a curved beach with turquoise water, pier, and green hills.Sandals Dunn's Rivernull · ★ 4.8
  2. Sandals Halcyon Beachnull · ★ 4.5
  3. A white sailboat and a paddler on turquoise water under blue sky at Sandals Barbados.Sandals Barbadosnull · ★ 4.2
Full Sandals ranking

Want it property-level? Put Explora Atacama and Sandals Dunn's River head-to-head, or open any two resorts in our resort comparator.

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