Scores at a Glance
Barceló Maya Palace - All InclusiveReethi Faru Resort
Overall
8.8
8.9
Beach
8.6
9.1
Food
8.2
8.5
Service
8.5
8.8
Rooms
8.8
8.8
Luxury
8.5
8.6
Value
8.3
8.4
Romance
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9.0
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
8.9
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.9 (51,294)
Google Rating
4.6 (977)
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
–
All Scores
8.6
Beach
9.1
8.2
Food
8.5
8.5
Service
8.8
8.8
Rooms
8.8
9.0
Pools
7.8
8.5
Luxury
8.6
8.3
Value
8.4
9.2
Family
8.2
–
Romance
9.0
7.4
Quiet
9.2
–
Adventure
9.0
–
Wellness
8.4
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
Reethi Faru Resort
- 1 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Overwater bungalows
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 · Reethi Faru Resort
- Strong house-reef and snorkeling appeal.
- Wide villa range from garden to two-bedroom overwater suite.
- All-inclusive and dine-around all-inclusive package options.
- Good fit for couples, families needing two-bedroom villas and quiet-island travelers.
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 · Reethi Faru Resort
- All-inclusive inclusions vary by package.
- Premium drinks and some menu items may cost extra.
- Pool is secondary to the beach and lagoon.
- Transfers add cost and planning complexity.