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Meliá vs Palladium Hotel Group

Meliá and Palladium Hotel Group, 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.

Meliá ranking · Palladium Hotel Group ranking · How we score

By the numbers

MeliáPalladium Hotel Group
Resorts in our catalog13
Average guest rating★ 4.8★ 4.7
Guest reviews analyzed30,771110,221
Nightly rates——
Adults-only resortsAll adults-onlyNone — all-ages
Five-star resorts1 of 13 of 3
WhereDominican RepublicBrazil, Dominican Republic, Jamaica
Overall score8.6/108.3/10
Beach score8.8/108.4/10
Food score8.0/108.0/10
Service score8.2/108.1/10
Rooms score8.3/108.1/10
Pools score8.7/108.8/10
Value score8.0/108.0/10

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 Meliá

  1. 1.Meliá Punta Cana Beach Wellness Inclusive — · ★ 4.8
Full Meliá ranking

Best of Palladium Hotel Group

  1. 1.Grand Palladium Select Bávaro — · ★ 4.7
  2. 2.Grand Palladium Imbassaí Resort & Spa — · ★ 4.8
  3. 3.Grand Palladium Jamaica Resort & Spa — · ★ 4.6
Full Palladium Hotel Group ranking

Want it property-level? Put Meliá Punta Cana Beach Wellness Inclusive and Grand Palladium Select Bávaro head-to-head — or open any two resorts in our resort comparator.

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