Scores at a Glance
Alua BoccaccioBarceló Santiago - Adults Only
Overall
7.6
8.5
Beach
8.4
7.4
Food
7.4
8.2
Service
8.1
8.4
Rooms
6.8
8.0
Value
7.3
8.3
Romance
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8.8
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
7.6
Overall Score
8.5
4-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.5 (4,488)
Google Rating
4.4 (5,368)
From $64
Price / Night (pp)
From $98
No
Adults Only
Yes
Yes
Kids' Club
—
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
45 min
Airport Transfer
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All Scores
8.4
Beach
7.4
7.4
Food
8.2
8.1
Service
8.4
6.8
Rooms
8.0
7.5
Pools
8.8
7.3
Value
8.3
8.2
Family
—
—
Romance
8.8
—
Quiet
8.4
—
Wellness
8.2
Vibes
—
Romance
Yes
—
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
—
—
Spa
Yes
Alua Boccaccio
- 2 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- 45 min from PMI
Barceló Santiago - Adults Only
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 3 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Pros — Alua Boccaccio
- Strong access to Playa de Alcúdia and surrounding shops.
- Official children’s and teen programming supports family trips.
- Guest feedback trends positive for staff and cleanliness.
Pros — Barceló Santiago - Adults Only
- Excellent scenic setting.
- Adults-only atmosphere.
- Strong pool and solarium setup.
Cons — Alua Boccaccio
- Rooms are small compared with many resort-style properties.
- Dining inventory is more limited than larger all-inclusive resorts.
- Reddit/community evidence is thin, so guest consensus should be refreshed.
Cons — Barceló Santiago - Adults Only
- Not directly on a sandy beach.
- Some rooms get dated-room comments.
- Sunbed availability can be a recurring frustration.