Scores at a Glance
AuramarBahia Principe Explore Akumal
Overall
7.2
8.5
Beach
8.3
8.4
Food
6.8
8.3
Service
·
8.5
Rooms
6.2
8.3
Value
7.7
8.1
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Auramar | Measure | Bahia Principe Explore Akumal |
|---|---|---|
| 7.2 | Overall Score | 8.5 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.0 (3,911) | Google Rating | 4.7 (25,808) (better) |
| (better)From $64 | Price / Night (pp) | From $108 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)40 min | Airport Transfer | 75 min |
All Scores
| Auramar | Measure | Bahia Principe Explore Akumal |
|---|---|---|
| 8.3 | Beach | 8.4 (better) |
| 6.8 | Food | 8.3 (better) |
| – | Service | 8.5 |
| 6.2 | Rooms | 8.3 (better) |
| 7.4 | Pools | 8.7 (better) |
| 7.7 | Value | 8.1 (better) |
| 7.3 | Family | 9.0 (better) |
| – | Nightlife | 7.5 |
| – | Adventure | 8.3 |
| – | Wellness | 8.3 |
Of the 10 measures we call, Auramar leads on 2 and Bahia Principe Explore Akumal leads on 8.
Vibes
| Auramar | Measure | Bahia Principe Explore Akumal |
|---|---|---|
| – | Lively | Yes |
| – | Adventure | Yes |
Activities
| Auramar | Measure | Bahia Principe Explore Akumal |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
| – | Spa | Yes |
| – | Golf | Yes |
| – | Nightlife | Yes |
Auramar
- 40 min from FAO
Bahia Principe Explore Akumal
- 3 pools
- 15 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 75 min from CUN
Pros · Auramar
- Excellent location near Praia dos Aveiros.
- Good value for travelers prioritizing beach access.
- Straightforward all-inclusive package with meals, drinks, pools and Wi-Fi.
Pros · Bahia Principe Explore Akumal
- Excellent family infrastructure and water-park access.
- Large pool and dining variety for a resort-complex vacation.
- Strong review mass and consistent all-inclusive verification.
Cons · Auramar
- Dated room product.
- Buffet variety is not a premium dining experience.
- Three-star positioning may not fit travelers expecting upscale all-inclusive standards.
Cons · Bahia Principe Explore Akumal
- Large scale can feel impersonal or logistically tiring.
- Restaurant reservations can be a recurring frustration.
- Beach conditions are seasonally variable.
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