Scores at a Glance
Barceló Maya Palace - All InclusiveMeyyafushi Maldives
Overall
8.8
8.5
Beach
8.6
8.8
Food
8.2
8.4
Service
8.5
8.2
Rooms
8.8
9.2
Luxury
8.5
9.0
Value
8.3
7.9
Romance
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9.0
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
8.5
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.9 (51,250)
Google Rating
4.4 (35)
From $119
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
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Airport Transfer
35 min
All Scores
8.6
Beach
8.8
8.2
Food
8.4
8.5
Service
8.2
8.8
Rooms
9.2
9.0
Pools
8.4
8.5
Luxury
9.0
8.3
Value
7.9
9.2
Family
8.5
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Romance
9.0
7.4
Quiet
8.8
—
Adventure
8.8
—
Wellness
8.7
—
Remote work
8.0
7.7
Accessibility
—
Vibes
Yes
Quiet
Yes
—
Romance
Yes
—
Adventure
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
Meyyafushi Maldives
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Overwater bungalows
- 35 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 — Meyyafushi Maldives
- Brand-new private-island product.
- Premium beverage and minibar inclusions are unusually strong on paper.
- Deep private-pool and family villa inventory.
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 — Meyyafushi Maldives
- Opening-period operations and specialty-venue availability are still maturing.
- Underwater and destination dining may cost extra.
- Review mass is thinner than established Maldives resorts.