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Marriott Hotels & Resorts vs Palace Resorts

Marriott Hotels & Resorts and Palace Resorts, 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.

Marriott Hotels & Resorts ranking · Palace Resorts ranking · How we score

By the numbers

Marriott Hotels & ResortsPalace Resorts
Resorts in our catalog13
Average guest rating★ 4.5★ 4.3
Guest reviews analyzed2,55623,774
Nightly rates$300–$800+/night
Adults-only resortsNone — all-agesNone — all-ages
Five-star resorts1 of 13 of 3
WhereFijiDominican Republic, Jamaica, Mexico
Overall score8.9/108.2/10
Beach score8.0/107.6/10
Food score8.4/108.0/10
Service score8.8/108.1/10
Rooms score9.1/108.4/10
Pools score9.0/109.0/10
Value score8.1/107.7/10
Romance score8.7/107.8/10
Family score8.8/109.1/10
Wellness score8.4/108.6/10

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 Fiji Marriott Resort Momi Bay and Moon Palace Jamaica head-to-head — or open any two resorts in our resort comparator.

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