Head to head
AuramarvsIkos Aria
AuramarIkos Aria
Quick Stats
7.2
Overall Score
9.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.0 (3,850)
Google Rating
4.7 (668)
From $87
Price / Night (pp)
From $378
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Mid-size
Resort Size
Grand
40 min
Airport Transfer
20 min
All Scores
8.3
Beach
8.8
6.8
Food
9.4
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Service
9.4
6.2
Rooms
—
7.4
Pools
—
7.7
Value
8.2
7.3
Family
9.3
Vibes
Auramar
Ikos Aria
QuietRomanceAdventure
Activities
Auramar
Water sportsKids
Ikos Aria
SpaWater sportsKids
Auramar
- 40 min from FAO
Ikos Aria
- Infinite Lifestyle all-inclusive
- Michelin-starred dining
- Private beach with water sports
- Dine-out at local restaurants
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 — Ikos Aria
- Consistently strong guest sentiment for service, food and family ease.
- Beachfront setting with pools, kids facilities and upscale all-inclusive inclusions.
- Good fit for families and couples who want calm luxury rather than nightlife.
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 — Ikos Aria
- Premium pricing can feel high if travelers do not use the included experiences.
- Restaurant reservations can require planning.
- Not ideal for travelers who want to walk into a large town every night.