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Meliá vs Occidental Hotels & Resorts

Meliá and Occidental Hotels & 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.

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Meliá compared with Occidental Hotels & Resorts
MeliáMeasureOccidental Hotels & Resorts
5Resorts in our catalog1
★ 4.6Average guest rating★ 4.6 (better)
57,875Guest reviews analyzed39,613
$90–$475/night ppNightly rates$68–$86/night pp
1 of 5Adults-only resortsNone (all-ages)
2 of 5Five-star resorts1 of 1 (better)
Dominican Republic, Mexico, Spain, TanzaniaWhereDominican Republic
8.2/10 (better)Overall score8.0/10
8.3/10Beach score8.8/10 (better)
7.7/10 (better)Food score7.2/10
8.3/10 (better)Service score7.7/10
7.9/10 (better)Rooms score7.4/10
8.4/10 (better)Pools score8.4/10
7.9/10Value score8.2/10 (better)
9.1/10 (better)Romance score7.7/10
8.5/10 (better)Family score8.2/10

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