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Barceló Maya Riviera - All Inclusive Adults Only
Barceló Maya Riviera - All Inclusive Adults Only
Five-Star·4.9·Adults Only
Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort
Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort
Five-Star·4.3

Scores at a Glance

Barceló Maya Riviera - All Inclusive Adults OnlyHilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort
Overall
8.7
8.4
Beach
8.5
7.8
Food
8.6
8.2
Service
8.4
8.3
Rooms
9.0
8.7
Luxury
·
8.4
Value
8.3
7.6
Romance
8.8
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better

Quick Stats

8.7
Overall Score
8.4
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.9 (43,083)
Google Rating
4.3 (4,798)
From $131
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
Yes
Adults Only
No
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
75 min
Airport Transfer

All Scores

8.5
Beach
7.8
8.6
Food
8.2
8.4
Service
8.3
9.0
Rooms
8.7
8.9
Pools
8.8
Luxury
8.4
8.3
Value
7.6
Family
8.9
8.8
Romance
Nightlife
7.4
8.2
Quiet
6.6
Wellness
8.2

Vibes

Yes
Romance
Yes
Quiet
Lively
Yes

Activities

Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Nightlife
Yes
Kids
Yes

Barceló Maya Riviera - All Inclusive Adults Only

  • Adults-only all-inclusive
  • 4 pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Swim-up suites
  • 75 min from CUN

Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort

  • 9 pools
  • 13 restaurants & bars
  • Full-service spa

Pros · Barceló Maya Riviera - All Inclusive Adults Only

  • Large, modern adults-only resort with spacious suite-style rooms.
  • Strong dining variety through both the adults-only resort and the broader Barceló Maya complex.
  • Good couples and relaxed adult-trip fit.
  • Excellent room product for the price compared with many Riviera Maya adults-only resorts.
  • Access to sister-resort amenities adds scale, dining variety and activity options.

Pros · Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort

  • Large modern Hilton all-inclusive with strong family amenities.
  • Thirteen dining venues create above-average variety.
  • Nine-pool setup and water playground are major strengths.
  • Rooms are modern and view categories are clear.

Cons · Barceló Maya Riviera - All Inclusive Adults Only

  • Not Cancun proper and not walkable to a town center.
  • Sargassum can affect the beach seasonally.
  • Some guest complaints mention paid room service for non-Premium guests.
  • The wider Barceló complex is large, so some amenities require internal transport or longer walks.
  • Convention or group business can occasionally affect the adults-only atmosphere.

Cons · Hilton Tulum Riviera Maya All-Inclusive Resort

  • Dinner reservations and resort layout draw recurring complaints.
  • Beach quality is more mixed than pools or rooms.
  • Service sentiment is positive overall but less polished than top luxury all-inclusives.
  • Quiet travelers may dislike the family-zone energy.
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