Scores at a Glance
Bluebay Beach Resort & SpaSecrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
Overall
8.7
9.3
Beach
8.7
9.4
Food
8.6
9.0
Service
8.9
9.4
Rooms
8.5
9.2
Luxury
—
9.3
Value
8.5
8.5
Romance
8.6
9.6
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.7
Overall Score
9.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (1,577)
Google Rating
4.6 (425)
From $152
Price / Night (pp)
From $292
No
Adults Only
Yes
Yes
Kids' Club
—
Near coast
Beachfront
Oceanfront
Mid-size
Resort Size
Grand
—
Airport Transfer
20 min
All Scores
8.7
Beach
9.4
8.6
Food
9.0
8.9
Service
9.4
8.5
Rooms
9.2
8.5
Pools
9.1
—
Luxury
9.3
8.5
Value
8.5
8.4
Family
—
8.6
Romance
9.6
—
Nightlife
8.0
8.6
Quiet
8.7
8.4
Adventure
8.2
—
Wellness
9.0
—
Remote work
7.4
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Quiet
Yes
Yes
Adventure
—
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
—
—
Golf
Yes
Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa
- 2 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
- Private white-sand beach
- Unlimited spa access
- 8 specialty restaurants
- Swim-out suites
Pros — Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa
- Beautiful Kiwengwa beachfront and tropical gardens.
- Friendly staff and strong food feedback.
- Good family and couples fit with suites, kids club, spa and watersports.
Pros — Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
- Excellent adults-only romance fit on Juanillo Beach.
- Strong recurring praise for service, staff warmth, and butler or concierge attention.
- Polished suite product with swim-out, plunge-pool, bungalow, and Preferred Club options.
- Ten dining venues and six bars plus Preferred Club bar access.
- Located in the gated Cap Cana community near Punta Cana airport.
Cons — Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa
- Swimming can vary by tide.
- All-inclusive drink range may not satisfy premium-liquor expectations.
- Some room and facility age comments appear across guest sources.
Cons — Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
- Not family-friendly because the resort is adults-only.
- Preferred Club can materially increase price and may be worth it mainly for guests who use the private areas.
- Cap Cana feels secluded and resort-contained rather than walkable to town.
- Nightlife is polished and resort-based, not a high-energy party scene.