Scores at a Glance
Awasi IguazúExcellence Playa Mujeres
Overall
9.3
9.0
Beach
·
8.8
Food
9.1
8.7
Service
9.4
9.0
Rooms
9.4
8.7
Luxury
9.5
8.8
Value
·
8.5
Romance
9.3
9.3
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Awasi Iguazú | Measure | Excellence Playa Mujeres |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.3 | Overall Score | 9.0 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.9 (142) | Google Rating | 4.9 (17,874) |
| From $342 | Price / Night (pp) | From $251 (better) |
| No | Adults Only | Yes |
| – | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Oceanfront |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Grand |
| (better)30 min | Airport Transfer | 35 min |
All Scores
| Awasi Iguazú | Measure | Excellence Playa Mujeres |
|---|---|---|
| – | Beach | 8.8 |
| (better)9.1 | Food | 8.7 |
| (better)9.4 | Service | 9.0 |
| (better)9.4 | Rooms | 8.7 |
| – | Pools | 9.0 |
| (better)9.5 | Luxury | 8.8 |
| – | Value | 8.5 |
| 9.3 | Romance | 9.3 |
| – | Nightlife | 8.0 |
| (better)9.5 | Quiet | 8.8 |
| (better)9.7 | Adventure | 7.8 |
| – | Wellness | 8.4 |
| 4.5 | Remote work | 7.8 (better) |
Of the 10 measures we call, Awasi Iguazú leads on 8 and Excellence Playa Mujeres leads on 2.
Vibes
| Awasi Iguazú | Measure | Excellence Playa Mujeres |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
| Yes | Adventure | – |
Activities
| Awasi Iguazú | Measure | Excellence Playa Mujeres |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | – |
| – | dining | Yes |
| – | Water sports | Yes |
Awasi Iguazú
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from IGR
Excellence Playa Mujeres
- Private beach
- 7 gourmet restaurants
- Spa with hydrotherapy
- Rooftop terrace suites
Pros · Awasi Iguazú
- Exceptional fully hosted private-guide model.
- Only 14 rainforest villas.
- Meals, drinks, airport transfers and private excursions are included.
- Strong luxury-adventure and romance fit.
Pros · Excellence Playa Mujeres
- Consistently strong couples and honeymoon reputation.
- Wide adult-only pool and beach footprint.
- Good dining variety without heavy reservation friction.
Cons · Awasi Iguazú
- Not a beach all-inclusive.
- Very expensive.
- Remote-work suitability is weak.
Cons · Excellence Playa Mujeres
- Seasonal sargassum can affect the beach.
- Some older rooms may feel less new than Excellence Coral.
- Club upgrade value depends on how much guests use beach seating and Magna.
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