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Barceló Maya Palace - All InclusivevsVamar Vallarta All Inclusive Marina & Beach Resort
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Scores at a Glance
Barceló Maya Palace - All InclusiveVamar Vallarta All Inclusive Marina & Beach Resort
Overall
8.8
7.3
Beach
8.6
7.4
Food
8.2
6.9
Service
8.5
7.5
Rooms
8.8
6.8
Luxury
8.5
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Value
8.3
7.4
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
7.3
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.9 (51,250)
Google Rating
4.0 (6,246)
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
5 min
All Scores
8.6
Beach
7.4
8.2
Food
6.9
8.5
Service
7.5
8.8
Rooms
6.8
9.0
Pools
8.0
8.5
Luxury
—
8.3
Value
7.4
9.2
Family
7.7
7.4
Quiet
—
7.7
Accessibility
—
Vibes
Yes
Quiet
—
Activities
Yes
Spa
—
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
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Golf
Yes
Barceló Maya Palace - All Inclusive
- 3 pools
- 6 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Vamar Vallarta All Inclusive Marina & Beach Resort
- 3 pools
- 5 restaurants & bars
- 5 min from PVR
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 — Vamar Vallarta All Inclusive Marina & Beach Resort
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.