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Meliá vs The Luxury Collection

Meliá and The Luxury 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.

Meliá ranking · The Luxury Collection ranking · How we score

By the numbers

MeliáThe Luxury Collection
Resorts in our catalog12
Average guest rating★ 4.8★ 4.5
Guest reviews analyzed30,7717,052
Nightly rates—$500–$800+/night
Adults-only resortsAll adults-only1 of 2
Five-star resorts1 of 12 of 2
WhereDominican RepublicDominican Republic, Portugal
Overall score8.6/108.6/10
Beach score8.8/108.3/10
Food score8.0/108.4/10
Service score8.2/108.9/10
Rooms score8.3/108.6/10
Pools score8.7/108.8/10
Value score8.0/107.7/10
Romance score8.8/108.8/10
Wellness score9.1/108.4/10

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 The Luxury Collection

  1. 1.Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection Resort — Cap Cana, Dominican Republic · ★ 4.5
  2. 2.Pine Cliffs Resort — Albufeira, Algarve, Portugal · ★ 4.6
Full The Luxury Collection ranking

Want it property-level? Put Meliá Punta Cana Beach Wellness Inclusive and Sanctuary Cap Cana, a Luxury Collection Resort head-to-head — or open any two resorts in our resort comparator.

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