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Palace Resorts vs Sandals

Palace Resorts and Sandals, 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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Palace Resorts compared with Sandals
Palace ResortsMeasureSandals
5Resorts in our catalog13
★ 4.4Average guest rating★ 4.5 (better)
40,204Guest reviews analyzed34,565
$163–$349/night ppNightly rates$258–$459/night pp
None (all-ages)Adults-only resortsAll adults-only
4 of 5Five-star resorts13 of 13 (better)
Jamaica, MexicoWhereAntigua, Barbados, Curaçao, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Lucia
8.4/10Overall score8.5/10 (better)
7.1/10Beach score8.5/10 (better)
8.1/10Food score8.4/10 (better)
8.2/10Service score8.3/10 (better)
8.2/10Rooms score8.3/10 (better)
8.5/10Pools score8.7/10 (better)
7.9/10 (better)Value score7.9/10
8.0/10Romance score9.1/10 (better)
8.2/10 (better)Nightlife score8.0/10
8.5/10 (better)Wellness score8.3/10

Chain averages across the resorts in our catalog. Individual properties vary, so tap into each ranking before you book.

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