Scores at a Glance
Barceló Maya Palace - All InclusiveHotel Dos Playas Cancún
Overall
8.8
6.9
Beach
8.6
8.4
Food
8.2
6.8
Service
8.5
6.9
Rooms
8.8
6.2
Luxury
8.5
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Value
8.3
7.6
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
6.9
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.9 (51,250)
Google Rating
4.1 (8,609)
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
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Airport Transfer
30 min
All Scores
8.6
Beach
8.4
8.2
Food
6.8
8.5
Service
6.9
8.8
Rooms
6.2
9.0
Pools
6.8
8.5
Luxury
—
8.3
Value
7.6
9.2
Family
6.8
7.4
Quiet
—
7.7
Accessibility
—
Vibes
Yes
Quiet
—
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive
- 3 pools
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Hotel Dos Playas Cancún
- 2 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 30 min from CUN
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 — Hotel Dos Playas Cancún
- Good Playa Tortugas location
- Optional all-inclusive plan
- Swimmable beach reports
- Lower-cost Cancun positioning
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 — Hotel Dos Playas Cancún
- Rooms and maintenance complaints
- Mixed food quality
- No verified supervised kids club
- Service and cleanliness inconsistency