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Scores at a Glance
Centara Reserve SamuiEsplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive
Overall
9.0
8.2
Beach
8.8
7.8
Food
8.8
7.7
Service
9.1
8.7
Rooms
9.0
8.3
Luxury
9.1
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Value
8.0
7.8
Romance
8.9
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Centara Reserve Samui | Measure | Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.0 | Overall Score | 8.2 |
| (better)5-star | Star Rating | 4-star |
| (better)4.6 (2,071) | Google Rating | 4.2 (13) |
| (better)From $166 | Price / Night (pp) | From $177 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)15 min | Airport Transfer | 122 min |
All Scores
| Centara Reserve Samui | Measure | Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.8 | Beach | 7.8 |
| (better)8.8 | Food | 7.7 |
| (better)9.1 | Service | 8.7 |
| (better)9.0 | Rooms | 8.3 |
| (better)9.0 | Pools | 8.5 |
| 9.1 | Luxury | – |
| (better)8.0 | Value | 7.8 |
| 7.4 | Family | – |
| 8.9 | Romance | – |
| 8.2 | Nightlife | – |
| 7.6 | Quiet | 8.1 (better) |
| 8.7 | Wellness | – |
| 7.8 | Remote work | – |
Of the 12 measures we call, Centara Reserve Samui leads on 11 and Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive leads on 1.
Vibes
| Centara Reserve Samui | Measure | Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Centara Reserve Samui | Measure | Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Centara Reserve Samui
- 2 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 15 min from USM
Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive
- 2 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 122 min from CUN
Pros · Centara Reserve Samui
- Official meal-plan evidence
- Luxury Chaweng Beach setting
- Excellent rooms and pool options
- Walkable dining and nightlife
Pros · Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive
- Private beach setting with dock and strong sunset appeal.
- Two pools, including a rooftop infinity pool, plus hot tubs.
- Small scale and clean, spacious rooms are recurring positives.
- Helpful staff and service are among the strongest recurring guest themes.
Cons · Centara Reserve Samui
- All-inclusive is optional and rule-based
- No clear kids-club evidence
- Busy beach context
- Exact main-entrance coordinate needs manual confirmation
Cons · Esplendor by Wyndham Isla Mujeres Boutique All Inclusive
- Limited dining variety compared with larger all-inclusive resorts.
- Not walkable to Playa Norte or the main downtown area for most travelers.
- Entertainment and organized activities appear limited.
- Beach access is attractive, but swimmability directly in front of the hotel is mixed.
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