Scores at a Glance
Curtain BluffPrincess Senses The Mangrove
Overall
9.2
8.6
Beach
8.8
8.3
Food
9.1
8.2
Service
9.4
8.8
Rooms
8.8
8.6
Luxury
·
8.5
Value
·
8.3
Romance
9.2
8.6
Scores out of 10 · higher is better
Quick Stats
| Curtain Bluff | Measure | Princess Senses The Mangrove |
|---|---|---|
| (better)9.2 | Overall Score | 8.6 |
| 5-star | Star Rating | 5-star |
| (better)4.6 (240) | Google Rating | 4.4 (448) |
| From $1120 | Price / Night (pp) | From $200 (better) |
| No | Adults Only | Yes |
| Yes | Kids' Club | – |
| Near coast | Beachfront | Near coast |
| Mid-size | Resort Size | Mid-size |
| (better)30 min | Airport Transfer | 90 min |
All Scores
| Curtain Bluff | Measure | Princess Senses The Mangrove |
|---|---|---|
| (better)8.8 | Beach | 8.3 |
| (better)9.1 | Food | 8.2 |
| (better)9.4 | Service | 8.8 |
| (better)8.8 | Rooms | 8.6 |
| 8.1 | Pools | 8.5 (better) |
| – | Luxury | 8.5 |
| – | Value | 8.3 |
| 8.7 | Family | – |
| (better)9.2 | Romance | 8.6 |
| (better)9.0 | Quiet | 7.6 |
| (better)8.8 | Wellness | 8.4 |
Of the 12 measures we call, Curtain Bluff leads on 10 and Princess Senses The Mangrove leads on 2.
Vibes
| Curtain Bluff | Measure | Princess Senses The Mangrove |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Romance | Yes |
| Yes | Quiet | Yes |
Activities
| Curtain Bluff | Measure | Princess Senses The Mangrove |
|---|---|---|
| Yes | Spa | Yes |
| Yes | Water sports | Yes |
| Yes | Kids | – |
Curtain Bluff
- 1 pool
- 2 places to eat
- Full-service spa
- 30 min from ANU
Princess Senses The Mangrove
- Adults-only all-inclusive
- Full-service spa
- Butler service
- Swim-up suites
- 90 min from MBJ
Pros · Curtain Bluff
- Excellent service reputation and very high repeat-guest loyalty.
- Broad all-inclusive activity coverage, including many motorized and non-motorized water sports.
- Every room is directly on the sand or close to it.
Pros · Princess Senses The Mangrove
- New build
- Butler on Platinum
- Dining variety
- Overwater villas
Cons · Curtain Bluff
- Traditional style may feel less modern than newer luxury resorts.
- Not all premium experiences are included.
- Dinner dress expectations may feel formal for very casual travelers.
Cons · Princess Senses The Mangrove
- Long MBJ transfer
- Shared mega-campus with a family hotel
- Room service extra on base plan
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