Scores at a Glance
Club Hotel DolphinHyatt Ziva Cap Cana
Overall
8.1
9.0
Beach
7.4
8.8
Food
8.0
8.5
Service
8.6
9.0
Rooms
7.6
8.9
Luxury
·
8.7
Value
7.9
7.8
Romance
7.6
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Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana |
|---|---|---|
| 8.1 | Overall Score | 9.0 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.7 (9,319) | Google Rating | 4.6 (1,476) |
| (better)From $38 | Price / Night (pp) | From $284 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| Yes | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 35 min | Airport Transfer | 15 min (better) |
All Scores
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana |
|---|---|---|
| 7.4 | Beach | 8.8 (better) |
| 8.0 | Food | 8.5 (better) |
| 8.6 | Service | 9.0 (better) |
| 7.6 | Rooms | 8.9 (better) |
| 8.7 | Pools | 9.3 (better) |
| – | Luxury | 8.7 |
| (better)7.9 | Value | 7.8 |
| 8.2 | Family | 9.5 (better) |
| 7.6 | Romance | – |
| 7.8 | Nightlife | – |
| 6.4 | Quiet | 8.0 (better) |
| 7.8 | Adventure | – |
| 7.6 | Wellness | – |
| 7.5 | Remote work | 8.1 (better) |
Of the 13 measures we call, Club Hotel Dolphin leads on 3 and Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana leads on 10.
Vibes
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | – |
| Yes | Lively | – |
| Yes | Adventure | – |
| – | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Club Hotel Dolphin | Measure | Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Nightlife | – |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
Club Hotel Dolphin
- 3 pools
- 2 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 35 min from CMB
Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana
- 7 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- Swim-up suites
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 15 min from PUJ
Pros · Club Hotel Dolphin
- Verified all-inclusive availability
- Large pool setup with children's pool
- Strong family-friendly amenities
- Friendly staff feedback is recurring
- Convenient for Bandaranaike International Airport
Pros · Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana
- Excellent family infrastructure with water park, lazy river, kids club and teen lounge.
- Strong room inventory including swim-up and Club categories.
- Short transfer from Punta Cana airport.
Cons · Club Hotel Dolphin
- All-inclusive is rate-plan dependent
- A la carte dining may cost extra
- Some room refurbishment and air-conditioning complaints
- Large active-resort feel can be noisy
Cons · Hyatt Ziva Cap Cana
- Can be expensive for families during school-break periods.
- Beach quality is seasonally vulnerable to sargassum.
- Not the quietest fit for couples without children.
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