Scores at a Glance
Couples Tower IsleSecrets Akumal Riviera Maya
Overall
8.7
9.3
Beach
8.0
9.4
Food
8.6
8.8
Service
8.7
9.1
Rooms
7.8
9.0
Value
9.0
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Romance
8.8
9.5
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.7
Overall Score
9.3
4-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (2,187)
Google Rating
4.7 (4,915)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
Yes
Adults Only
Yes
–
Kids' Club
–
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
–
Airport Transfer
75 min
All Scores
8.0
Beach
9.4
8.6
Food
8.8
8.7
Service
9.1
7.8
Rooms
9.0
8.3
Pools
9.0
9.0
Value
–
8.8
Romance
9.5
–
Quiet
8.7
9.1
Adventure
–
8.8
Wellness
8.6
Vibes
Yes
Romance
Yes
Yes
Adventure
–
–
Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Golf
–
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Couples Tower Isle
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 4 pools
- 7 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 3 pools
- Full-service spa
- Swim-up suites
- 75 min from CUN
Pros · Couples Tower Isle
- Excellent activity inclusions.
- Adults-only couples focus.
- Included MBJ transfers.
- Strong food and service patterns.
- Unique private island and spa-villa product.
Pros · Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
- Exceptional swimmable beach and snorkeling.
- Adults-only Unlimited-Luxury model.
- No-reservation à la carte dining.
- Strong romance and relaxed service reputation.
Cons · Couples Tower Isle
- Long transfer from Montego Bay.
- Small beach.
- Some rooms feel dated.
- Recent isolated complaint about service, room condition and Wi-Fi should be monitored.
Cons · Secrets Akumal Riviera Maya
- Not a hard-party resort.
- Preferred Club value depends on rate spread.
- Restaurant wait/check-in process can occasionally frustrate guests.
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