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Barceló Maya Palace - All InclusivevsHurawalhi Island Resort
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Scores at a Glance
Barceló Maya Palace - All InclusiveHurawalhi Island Resort
Overall
8.8
9.5
Beach
8.6
9.4
Food
8.2
9.5
Service
8.5
9.5
Rooms
8.8
9.4
Luxury
8.5
9.4
Value
8.3
9.0
Romance
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9.7
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive | Measure | Hurawalhi Island Resort |
|---|---|---|
| 8.8 | Overall Score | 9.5 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.9 (51,907) | Google Rating | 4.9 (922) |
| (better)From $119 | Price / Night (pp) | From $359 |
| No | Adults Only | Yes |
| Yes | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| – | Airport Transfer | 40 min |
All Scores
| Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive | Measure | Hurawalhi Island Resort |
|---|---|---|
| 8.6 | Beach | 9.4 (better) |
| 8.2 | Food | 9.5 (better) |
| 8.5 | Service | 9.5 (better) |
| 8.8 | Rooms | 9.4 (better) |
| (better)9.0 | Pools | 8.8 |
| 8.5 | Luxury | 9.4 (better) |
| 8.3 | Value | 9.0 (better) |
| 9.2 | Family | – |
| – | Romance | 9.7 |
| 7.4 | Quiet | 9.5 (better) |
| – | Wellness | 8.9 |
| – | Remote work | 7.4 |
| 7.7 | Accessibility | – |
Of the 10 measures we call, Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive leads on 2 and Hurawalhi Island Resort leads on 8.
Vibes
| Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive | Measure | Hurawalhi Island Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
| – | Romance | Yes |
Activities
| Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive | Measure | Hurawalhi Island Resort |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | – |
Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive
- 3 pools
- 6 places to eat
- Full-service spa
Hurawalhi Island Resort
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 4 places to eat
- Full-service spa
- Overwater bungalows
- 40 min from MLE
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 · Hurawalhi Island Resort
- True all-inclusive
- Adults-only private island
- Excellent house reef
- Signature undersea restaurant
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 · Hurawalhi Island Resort
- Premium price point
- Seaplane logistics
- Not suitable for younger families
- Some special experiences may be excluded
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