Scores at a Glance
Coco Palm ResortDreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
Overall
8.0
8.5
Beach
·
8.1
Food
·
8.2
Service
·
8.6
Rooms
·
8.2
Value
8.4
8.0
Romance
·
8.0
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Coco Palm Resort | Measure | Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | Overall Score | 8.5 (better) |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| 4.3 (1,109) | Google Rating | 4.5 (5,540) (better) |
| (better)From $89 | Price / Night (pp) | From $171 |
| No | Adults Only | No |
| – | Kids' Club | Yes |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| 75 min | Airport Transfer | 15 min (better) |
All Scores
| Coco Palm Resort | Measure | Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| – | Beach | 8.1 |
| – | Food | 8.2 |
| – | Service | 8.6 |
| – | Rooms | 8.2 |
| – | Pools | 8.4 |
| (better)8.4 | Value | 8.0 |
| – | Family | 8.7 |
| – | Romance | 8.0 |
| (better)8.3 | Nightlife | 7.7 |
| 6.8 | Quiet | 7.1 (better) |
| – | Remote work | 7.2 |
Of the 7 measures we call, Coco Palm Resort leads on 3 and Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa leads on 4.
Vibes
| Coco Palm Resort | Measure | Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Lively | Yes |
| – | Romance | Yes |
| – | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Coco Palm Resort | Measure | Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Nightlife | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | Yes |
| – | Spa | Yes |
| – | Water sports | Yes |
Coco Palm Resort
- 1 pools
- 1 restaurants & bars
- Swim-up suites
- 75 min from UVF
Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
- 3 pools
- 7 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 15 min from PVR
Pros · Coco Palm Resort
- Excellent Rodney Bay location
- Flexible optional all-inclusive rate plans
- Boutique scale
- Walkable to Reduit Beach and nightlife
Pros · Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
- Official all-inclusive Unlimited-Luxury package with top-shelf spirits, room service, minibar, Wi-Fi, and gratuities included.
- Strong family programming with both kids and teens covered.
- Convenient beachfront location close to downtown Puerto Vallarta and the airport.
Cons · Coco Palm Resort
- Not beachfront
- Limited on-site restaurant count
- Some nightlife noise risk
- Not a luxury mega-resort
Cons · Dreams Vallarta Bay Resort & Spa
- Not the quietest option because it is a family resort in an active hotel-zone location.
- Some premium wine-cellar or spa experiences cost extra.
- Beach conditions and surf can vary more than at sheltered Caribbean beaches.
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