Scores at a Glance
Cozumel Palace All Inclusive ResortPestana Blue Alvor Beach
Overall
8.8
8.4
Beach
6.7
8.5
Food
8.7
8.0
Service
9.2
8.4
Rooms
8.9
8.1
Value
8.0
8.2
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
8.4
5-star
Star Rating
5-star
4.6 (1,768)
Google Rating
4.4 (4,915)
Rates TBD
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
50 min
All Scores
6.7
Beach
8.5
8.7
Food
8.0
9.2
Service
8.4
8.9
Rooms
8.1
7.9
Pools
8.8
8.0
Value
8.2
8.2
Family
8.7
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
Pestana Blue Alvor Beach
- 4 pools
- 3 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 50 min from FAO
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 — Pestana Blue Alvor Beach
- True all-inclusive
- Seafront Algarve setting
- Multiple pools
- Kids club
- Walkable to Alvor
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 — Pestana Blue Alvor Beach
- Food can be inconsistent
- Room-category details need manual refresh
- Atlantic surf conditions vary