Scores at a Glance
Anantara Maia Seychelles VillasSteigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam
Overall
9.1
9.3
Beach
9.2
8.7
Food
8.9
9.2
Service
9.4
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Rooms
9.6
9.3
Luxury
9.5
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Value
—
8.7
Romance
9.6
9.4
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
9.1
Overall Score
9.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.8 (361)
Google Rating
5.0 (5,361)
From $970
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
Yes
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Kids' Club
—
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
21 min
Airport Transfer
10 min
All Scores
9.2
Beach
8.7
8.9
Food
9.2
9.4
Service
—
9.6
Rooms
9.3
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Pools
9.2
9.5
Luxury
—
—
Value
8.7
9.6
Romance
9.4
9.4
Quiet
—
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Quiet
—
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
—
Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
- 1 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- 21 min from SEZ
Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 5 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 10 min from RMF
Pros — Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
- Very private all-villa layout.
- Large private pool villas with dedicated villa host service.
- Quiet beachfront setting on Anse Louis.
Pros — Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam
- True all-inclusive product
- Adults-friendly concept
- Very strong review profile
- Five-pool resort scale
- Good reef/snorkeling access
Cons — Anantara Maia Seychelles Villas
- All-inclusive terms require manual verification because current public offer pages emphasize packages and dining rather than a simple plan grid.
- Limited traditional restaurant count compared with larger resorts.
- Seychelles is not yet in the project’s published country vocabulary.
Cons — Steigenberger Resort Alaya Marsa Alam
- Remote location
- Beach entry has reef/jetty caveats
- Premium services and transfers extra