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Chale Island ResortvsSecrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa

Chale Island Resort

Five-Star·★ 4.6

Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa

Cap Cana, Dominican Republic

Five-Star·★ 4.6·Adults Only

Scores at a Glance

Chale Island ResortSecrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa

Overall

8.7

9.1

Beach

8.8

8.6

Food

8.5

8.8

Service

9.1

9.2

Rooms

8.7

9.0

Luxury

8.5

9.1

Value

8.1

8.6

Romance

9.2

9.3

8.7

9.1

Overall

8.8

8.6

Beach

8.5

8.8

Food

9.1

9.2

Service

8.7

9.0

Rooms

8.5

9.1

Luxury

8.1

8.6

Value

9.2

9.3

Romance

Scores out of 10 · higher is better

Quick Stats

Chale Island Resort	Measure	Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
8.7	Overall Score	9.1 (better)
5-star	Star Rating	5-star
4.6 (872)	Google Rating	4.6 (488)
(better)From $178	Price / Night (pp)	From $457
No	Adults Only	Yes
Unverified	Kids' Club	Not applicable
Near coast	Beachfront	Oceanfront
Mid-size	Resort Size	Grand
30 min	Airport Transfer	20 min (better)

Chale Island Resort

Kids' club & childcare: No kids’ club listed
Room service: Unverified
Dining reservations: Restaurant reservation rules are unverified; confirm before booking.
Single accommodation capacity: Largest confirmed capacity: 2 people in one accommodation. Ocean View Banda; Overwater Suite; Suite on the Rock; 2 more categories at this capacity. Adult limit unverified.

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Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa

Kids' club & childcare: Not applicable: adults only
Room service: Included. Room service is listed among resort amenities.
Dining reservations: Restaurant reservation rules are unverified; confirm before booking. Oceana: Breakfast is for Preferred Club guests; dinner is separately listed. Portofino: Private wine-cellar dining costs extra; price unverified. Regular restaurant inclusion is unchanged. Rosewater: Preferred Club guests only. Oceana breakfast and Rosewater access are limited to Preferred Club guests. Portofino’s separate private wine-cellar dining costs extra; price unverified. Himitsu has teppanyaki tables, but specific table reservation rules are not confirmed. Other reservation rules are not confirmed; venues may rotate.
Single accommodation capacity: Largest confirmed capacity: 2 people in one accommodation. Junior Suite Partial Ocean View King; Preferred Club Junior Suite Ocean View King; Preferred Club Junior Suite Swim-Out Pool View King. Adult limit unverified.

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Chale Island Resort

Highlights

3 pools
5 places to eat
Full-service spa
Overwater bungalows
30 min from UKA

Why choose it

Rare private-island setting in Kenya
Optional all-inclusive rates
Strong snorkeling, diving, and nature activities
Distinctive room categories including an overwater suite
Three pools and a broad dining-and-bar lineup

Keep in mind

All-inclusive is optional and restricted to select rate plans
Premium drinks and special dining may not be fully included
No verified kids club
Transfers add friction compared with mainland Diani resorts

Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa

Highlights

Private white-sand beach
Unlimited spa access
8 specialty restaurants
Swim-out suites

Why choose it

High-end adults-only all-inclusive with strong service reputation.
Large suite-only room product.
Deep dining and bar lineup for an adults-only resort.

Keep in mind

Seasonal sargassum can affect the beach.
Airport transfer is not automatically included.
Some restaurant experiences or seating may require pre-planning.

All Scores

Chale Island Resort	Measure	Secrets Cap Cana Resort & Spa
(better)8.8	Beach	8.6
8.5	Food	8.8 (better)
9.1	Service	9.2 (better)
8.7	Rooms	9.0 (better)
8.5	Pools	9.0 (better)
8.5	Luxury	9.1 (better)
8.1	Value	8.6 (better)
7.0	Family	–
9.2	Romance	9.3 (better)
–	Nightlife	7.7
9.0	Quiet	9.1 (better)
(better)8.8	Adventure	8.4
8.2	Wellness	9.0 (better)
8.0	Remote work	8.0