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Cozumel Palace All Inclusive Resort
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Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa
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Cozumel Palace All Inclusive Resort
Five-Star
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★ 4.6
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Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa
Four-Star
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★ 4.3
Scores at a Glance
Cozumel Palace All Inclusive Resort
Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa
Overall
8.8
8.0
Beach
6.7
7.6
Food
8.7
7.6
Service
9.2
8.1
Rooms
8.9
7.9
Value
8.0
8.1
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
8.8
Overall Score
8.0
5-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.6 (1,768)
Google Rating
4.3 (726)
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
40 min
All Scores
6.7
Beach
7.6
8.7
Food
7.6
9.2
Service
8.1
8.9
Rooms
7.9
7.9
Pools
8.7
8.0
Value
8.1
8.2
Family
8.0
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Nightlife
7.6
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Quiet
8.0
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Wellness
7.7
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Remote work
4.8
Vibes
—
Lively
Yes
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Quiet
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Kids
Yes
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Nightlife
Yes
Cozumel Palace All Inclusive Resort
3 pools
4 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
Gated, 24-hour security
10 min from CZM
Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa
2 pools
3 restaurants & bars
Full-service spa
40 min from ZNZ
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 — Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa
Official all-inclusive package evidence
Two large pools
Jetty bar and swimming platform
Family facilities 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 — Zanzibar Bay Resort & Spa
Wi-Fi complaints
Large tidal range affects beach swimming
All-inclusive food/drink scope can feel limited
Board basis needs rate-level confirmation
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