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Bahia Principe Explore AkumalvsDivi Aruba All Inclusive Resort
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Scores at a Glance
Bahia Principe Explore AkumalDivi Aruba All Inclusive Resort
Overall
8.5
8.8
Beach
8.4
9.2
Food
8.3
8.6
Service
8.5
8.7
Rooms
8.3
8.5
Luxury
·
7.9
Value
8.1
8.4
Romance
·
8.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Bahia Principe Explore Akumal | Measure | Divi Aruba All Inclusive Resort |
|---|---|---|
| 8.5 | Overall Score | 8.8 (better) |
| (better)5-star | Star Rating | 4-star |
| (better)4.7 (25,808) | Google Rating | 4.4 (2,849) |
| (better)From $108 | Price / Night (pp) | From $304 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 75 min | Airport Transfer | 10 min (better) |
All Scores
| Bahia Principe Explore Akumal | Measure | Divi Aruba All Inclusive Resort |
|---|---|---|
| 8.4 | Beach | 9.2 (better) |
| 8.3 | Food | 8.6 (better) |
| 8.5 | Service | 8.7 (better) |
| 8.3 | Rooms | 8.5 (better) |
| (better)8.7 | Pools | 8.6 |
| – | Luxury | 7.9 |
| 8.1 | Value | 8.4 (better) |
| (better)9.0 | Family | 8.8 |
| – | Romance | 8.5 |
| 7.5 | Nightlife | 7.5 |
| – | Quiet | 7.8 |
| (better)8.3 | Adventure | 8.2 |
| (better)8.3 | Wellness | 8.0 |
| – | Remote work | 8.0 |
| – | Accessibility | 6.7 |
Of the 14 measures we call, Bahia Principe Explore Akumal leads on 7 and Divi Aruba All Inclusive Resort leads on 7.
Vibes
| Bahia Principe Explore Akumal | Measure | Divi Aruba All Inclusive Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Lively | Yes |
| Yes | Adventure | – |
Activities
| Bahia Principe Explore Akumal | Measure | Divi Aruba All Inclusive Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Golf | – |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Bahia Principe Explore Akumal
- 3 pools
- 15 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 75 min from CUN
Divi Aruba All Inclusive Resort
- 5 pools
- 12 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 15 min from AUA
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.
Pros · Divi Aruba All Inclusive Resort
- Excellent Aruba beach setting.
- Strong official all-inclusive inclusion list.
- Access to restaurants, bars and pools across both Divi and Tamarijn.
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.
Cons · Divi Aruba All Inclusive Resort
- Some buildings rely on stairs.
- À la carte dinner reservations are required for several venues.
- Spa, casino, golf and water excursions cost extra.
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