Scores at a Glance
Barceló Maya Palace - All InclusiveThe Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
Overall
8.8
8.1
Beach
8.6
7.2
Food
8.2
8.1
Service
8.5
8.4
Rooms
8.8
8.4
Luxury
8.5
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Value
8.3
7.8
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
8.1
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.9 (51,250)
Google Rating
4.4 (1,023)
From $119
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
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Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
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Airport Transfer
90 min
All Scores
8.6
Beach
7.2
8.2
Food
8.1
8.5
Service
8.4
8.8
Rooms
8.4
9.0
Pools
7.9
8.5
Luxury
—
8.3
Value
7.8
9.2
Family
—
7.4
Quiet
8.3
7.7
Accessibility
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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
The Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
- 2 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 90 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 — The Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
- Small, quiet beachfront property
- Strong room and cleanliness sentiment
- Friendly staff
- Optional all-inclusive availability
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 — The Villas Wadduwa by Amaya
- Sri Lanka is a new country value for the catalog
- Ocean can be rough
- Limited dining footprint
- AI plan details need manual confirmation