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Occidental Hotels & Resorts vs RIU

Occidental Hotels & Resorts and RIU, 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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Occidental Hotels & Resorts compared with RIU
Occidental Hotels & ResortsMeasureRIU
1Resorts in our catalog19
★ 4.6 (better)Average guest rating★ 4.3
39,613Guest reviews analyzed98,998
$68–$86/night ppNightly rates$91–$335/night pp
None (all-ages)Adults-only resorts5 of 19
1 of 1 (better)Five-star resorts14 of 19
Dominican RepublicWhereAruba, Bahamas, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Maldives, Mauritius, Mexico, Morocco, Spain, Sri Lanka, Tanzania
8.0/10Overall score8.3/10 (better)
8.8/10 (better)Beach score8.3/10
7.2/10Food score7.9/10 (better)
7.7/10Service score8.3/10 (better)
7.4/10Rooms score8.1/10 (better)
8.4/10Pools score8.6/10 (better)
8.2/10 (better)Value score8.1/10
7.7/10Romance score8.3/10 (better)
8.2/10Family score8.4/10 (better)
8.5/10 (better)Nightlife score8.0/10

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