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Cozumel Palace All Inclusive ResortvsMargaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
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Scores at a Glance
Cozumel Palace All Inclusive ResortMargaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
Overall
8.8
8.3
Beach
6.7
8.7
Food
8.7
7.6
Service
9.2
8.8
Rooms
8.9
7.8
Value
8.0
7.4
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
8.3
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.6 (1,768)
Google Rating
4.4 (2,188)
From $163
Price / Night (pp)
Rates TBD
No
Adults Only
No
Yes
Kids' Club
–
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
10 min
Airport Transfer
–
All Scores
6.7
Beach
8.7
8.7
Food
7.6
9.2
Service
8.8
8.9
Rooms
7.8
7.9
Pools
8.2
8.0
Value
7.4
8.2
Family
8.1
–
Nightlife
5.0
Vibes
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
Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
- 1 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
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 · Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
- Beachfront location on Playa Flamingo.
- Family-friendly resort amenities with pool, spa, dining and activities.
- Recurring praise for friendly staff and the beach setting.
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 · Margaritaville Beach Resort Playa Flamingo
- Food and value feedback is more mixed than beach and service feedback.
- Nightlife is limited compared with party-focused destinations.
- All-inclusive exclusions make the package less simple than a default wristband resort.