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Crown Paradise Golden Resort Puerto VallartavsTamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
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Scores at a Glance
Crown Paradise Golden Resort Puerto VallartaTamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
Overall
7.5
8.2
Beach
8.0
8.9
Food
7.2
8.0
Service
7.8
8.1
Rooms
6.5
7.8
Luxury
—
6.9
Value
7.8
8.0
Romance
7.7
7.8
Scores out of 10 — higher is better
Quick Stats
7.5
Overall Score
8.2
4-star
Star Rating
4-star
4.3 (16,112)
Google Rating
4.5 (2,782)
Rates TBD
Price / Night (pp)
From $278
Yes
Adults Only
No
—
Kids' Club
Yes
Near coast
Beachfront
Near coast
Mid-size
Resort Size
Mid-size
15 min
Airport Transfer
10 min
All Scores
8.0
Beach
8.9
7.2
Food
8.0
7.8
Service
8.1
6.5
Rooms
7.8
7.8
Pools
8.1
—
Luxury
6.9
7.8
Value
8.0
—
Family
8.1
7.7
Romance
7.8
7.8
Nightlife
6.8
6.8
Quiet
7.3
—
Adventure
7.8
—
Wellness
7.2
—
Remote work
6.3
—
Accessibility
6.8
Vibes
Yes
Romance
—
Yes
Lively
Yes
Activities
Yes
Spa
Yes
Yes
Water sports
Yes
Yes
Nightlife
Yes
—
Kids
Yes
Crown Paradise Golden Resort Puerto Vallarta
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- 5 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 15 min from PVR
Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
- 5 pools
- 12 restaurants & bars
- Full-service spa
- 15 min from AUA
Pros — Crown Paradise Golden Resort Puerto Vallarta
- Adults-only beachfront all-inclusive in Puerto Vallarta.
- Strong sunset and location appeal.
- Large exact review base and clear official room inventory.
Pros — Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
- Outstanding room-to-beach proximity.
- Good fit for families and casual couples who prioritize beach time.
- Access to the larger Divi all-inclusive complex.
Cons — Crown Paradise Golden Resort Puerto Vallarta
- Rooms and facilities receive repeated maintenance complaints.
- Food feedback is mixed.
- Specialty restaurant reservations can be restrictive for groups.
Cons — Tamarijn Aruba All Inclusive
- Rooms are more functional than luxurious.
- Beach quality can vary along the property.
- Dining reservations can require advance planning.