Scores at a Glance
Barceló Maya Palace - All InclusiveHeritance Ahungalla
Overall
8.8
8.2
Beach
8.6
8.1
Food
8.2
8.3
Service
8.5
8.4
Rooms
8.8
8.0
Luxury
8.5
·
Value
8.3
7.8
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
8.2
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.9 (51,294)
Google Rating
4.7 (11,444)
From $119
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
–
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
–
Airport Transfer
120 min
All Scores
8.6
Beach
8.1
8.2
Food
8.3
8.5
Service
8.4
8.8
Rooms
8.0
9.0
Pools
8.4
8.5
Luxury
–
8.3
Value
7.8
9.2
Family
7.3
7.4
Quiet
8.2
–
Remote work
7.1
7.7
Accessibility
–
Vibes
Yes
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive
- 3 pools
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Heritance Ahungalla
- 2 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 120 min from CMB
Pros · Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive
- All-suite room inventory.
- Strong review-platform ratings for a large family all-inclusive.
- Three pools, children's water park and broad sister-resort access.
Pros · Heritance Ahungalla
- Beachfront setting with ocean-facing rooms.
- Two confirmed pools.
- Good food and service signals across recent reviews.
Cons · Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive
- Large resort scale creates walking-distance and crowding tradeoffs.
- Restaurant reservations can be a friction point.
- Beach entry is not universally smooth.
Cons · Heritance Ahungalla
- All-inclusive inclusions are less transparent than dedicated AI brands.
- Kids-club evidence is weak.
- Some room-condition comments suggest category and renovation status matter.