Scores at a Glance
Cozumel Palace All Inclusive ResortEmerald Maldives Resort & Spa
Overall
8.8
9.3
Beach
6.7
9.5
Food
8.7
9.2
Service
9.2
9.4
Rooms
8.9
9.4
Luxury
·
9.1
Value
8.0
·
Romance
·
9.3
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
9.3
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (1,768)
Google Rating
4.9 (503)
From $163
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
10 min
Airport Transfer
45 min
All Scores
6.7
Beach
9.5
8.7
Food
9.2
9.2
Service
9.4
8.9
Rooms
9.4
7.9
Pools
–
–
Luxury
9.1
8.0
Value
–
8.2
Family
8.9
–
Romance
9.3
–
Quiet
9.2
–
Adventure
9.0
–
Remote work
8.0
Vibes
–
Romance
Yes
–
Quiet
Yes
–
Adventure
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
Cozumel Palace All Inclusive Resort
- 3 pools
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Gated, 24-hour security
- 10 min from CZM
Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa
- 4 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- Overwater bungalows
- 45 min from MLE
Pros · Cozumel Palace All Inclusive Resort
- Excellent service reputation
- Strong snorkeling access
- Large suite-style rooms
- Walkable or short taxi access to San Miguel
Pros · Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa
- True Deluxe All-Inclusive concept.
- 120-villa private-island layout with beach and overwater options.
- Strong food variety for the Maldives.
- House reef, dive center, spa and kids club.
Cons · Cozumel Palace All Inclusive Resort
- No sandy beach
- Sales-pressure and resort-credit complaints
- Smaller pool scene
- Deep-water entry limits toddler appeal
Cons · Emerald Maldives Resort & Spa
- Transfers can add cost and complexity.
- Exact premium beverage exclusions should be checked.
- Resort-specific Reddit depth is limited.